Martian Gardens

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Martian Gardens Episode 862 (October 2016)

Host: Max Shea
online playlists:
Martian Gardens blog
email: martiangardens@gmail.com

WXOJ-LP 103.3 FM
Valley Free Radio
Northampton, Mass.
Webcast/Broadcast
Fridays Noon -- 2:00 p.m. EDT
Webcast/Broadcast date: October 28, 2016

GLOBAL COMMUNITY RADIO
Webcast: Fridays 3:00 a.m. -- 5: a.m. EDT
Webcast date: October 28, 2016

WMNB-LP 107.1 FM
North Adams, Mass.
Webcast/Broadcast
Thursdays 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. EDT
Webcast/Broadcast date: October 27, 2016

RADIO4ALL
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Latest upload: October 22, 2016
Length: Three hours

hour one

SINGLE PLAY
Otto Luening: Fantasy in Space
Pioneers of Electronic Music (various artists)
New World Records/2006 (orig. CRI/1991)
created at the home of Henry Cowell, Woodstock, NY, 1952; time: 2:51

SET ONE
Beatriz Ferreyra: Les chemins du vent des glaces (Path of the icy wind)
Les Saisons (GMEB 1972 -- IMEB 2002) [various artists]
Mnémosyne Musique Media/2002
electroacoustic music realized at IMEB, Bourges, France, 2002; time: 11:00

Jon Christopher Nelson: Flights of Fancy
Electroacoustic Works
CD-R/2005
for tape and fireworks; composition year: 1999; premiered at the Murcheson Performing Arts Complex, University of North Texast, Denton, February 20, 1999; time: 6:46

Leopoldo La Rosa: Andes No. 1 (fragment)
Tensions at the Edge (various artists)
New Music from Peru (1948-1979)
Pogus Productions/2012
(for orchestra); National Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Leopoldo La Rosa; premiered in Lima, 1970; composition year: 1969; time: 4:17

SET TWO
Roxanne Turcotte: Poussière d’étoiles (Stardust)
a. Regard étoilé [Starry Look] (3:25)
b. Regard intérieur [Inner Look] (3:51)
c. Regard en voyage [Travelling Look] (2:09)
Libellune
empreintes DIGITALes/2003
electroacoustic music on stereo tape; realized at the composer’s studio (Productions RTM), Montreal, 2002, with the help of the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec. It was premiered on the composer’s website, June 2002; total time: 9:23

Triple Point: Morphotropic
Phase/Transistions
Pogus Productions/2014
instruments, electronics: Pauline Oliveros, Jonas Braasch, Doug Van Noort; recorded at EMPAC, Troy, New York, August 2012; time: 3:28

Joane Hétu: La Territoire
La Femme territoire ou 21 fragments d’humus
Ambiances Magnétiques/2012
conductor, voice, objects, melodica: Joane Hétu; voice, objects: Susanna Hood; accordion, voice: Alice Tougas St-Jak; voice, flutes, alto saxophone, keyboards, objects: Jean Derome; percussions, objects, voice: Isaiah Ceccarelli; text (b): Joane Hétu; recorded at Studio 270, Montreal, 2012

Tom Hamilton: Girnar
Pieces for Kohn/Formal & Informal Music
Kvist Records/2009
electronics: Tom Hamilton; recorded at Professional Artist Recordings, St. Louis, 1975; time: 7:23

hour two

SET THREE
Carey Nutman: Slow Flight Over the Aletsch Glacier
Rivers Run Through It
MPS Music & Video/2016
electroacoustic music: Carey Nutman; time: 14:23

Phil Kline: The Housatonic at Henry Street
Around the World in a Daze
Starkland/2009
electronica + boombox orchestra: Phil Kline; time: 4:46

SET FOUR
Shartse College of Ganden Monastery: Kabsumpa --
The Three Occasions, Tribute to Buddha by Tsongkhapa
Tibetan Buddhism
Bridge Records/1989
Shartse College of Ganden Monastery, chant master: Ven. Lobsang Tenzin; recorded at Shartse Dratsang, Ganden Monastery, Mundgod, Karnataka, South India, February 1987; time: 9:02

Miya Masaoka: The Long Road
Triangle of Resistance
Innova Recordings/2016
violins: Jennifer Choi, Esther Nah; viola: David Wallace; cello: Alex Waterman; percussion, Buddhist prayer singing bowls, gongs, taiko, changgu: Satoshi Takeishi; koto: Miya Masaoka; analog modular synthesizer: Ben Vida; conductor: Richard Carrick; recorded at the Roulette, Brooklyn, New York, November 17, 2013; time: 12:23

SET FIVE
John Cage:
a. Souvenir (6:50)
b. Chester L.M. (1:09)
The Works for Organ
Mode Records/2013
pipe organ: Gary Verkade; recorded at the Nederluleå Church, Gammelstad, Luleå, Sweden, 2007; a. composition year: 1983; b. from "Some of 'The Harmony of Maine,'" composer: Supply Belcher, arr. John Cage (1978); total selections time: 8:00

hour three

Walter Zimmermann: 10 Fränkische Tänze
Songs of Innocence & Experience
Mode Records/2012
(sublimated for string quartet); string quartet/drone quartet: Sonar Quartett (violins: Suanne Zapf, Kirsten Harms; viola: Nikolaus Schlierf; cello: Cosima Gerhardt); recorded at Siemens-Villa Berlin-Lankowitz, Germany, February 2011; composition year: 1977; time: 12:56

SINGLE PLAY
Robert Carl: The Geography of Loss
a. Anxiety Overture (1:49)
b. Chorale 1 (1:32)
c. Portrait 1/Chorale 2a/Portrait 2/Chorale 2b (3:53)
d. Fear No (5:27)
e. Last Words (3:51)
f. Chorale 3 (1:35)
g. Double Portrait (1:41)
h. Going Solo (6:02)
The Geography of Loss
New World Records/2016
KHORIKOS ensemble, conductor: Jesse Mark Peckham; recorded at the Shrine Church of St. Anthony of Padua, New York City, March 9, 2013; composition year: 2010; texts: Robert A. Carl; William Shakespeare, "Cymbeline," Act IV, Scne II; total time: 25:51

SINGLE PLAY
Gunther Schuller: Concerto No. 2 (for contrabass tuba and orchestra)
I. Adagio (4:04)
II. Allegro moderato (3:33)
III. Adagio (Arioso) (4:02)
IV. Molto moderato; Allegro energico (7:24)
Transformations (various composers)
Bridge Records/2016
tuba: Aaron Tindall; Ithaca College Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Jeffrey Meyer; recorded at Ford Hall, Ithaca College, New York, November 2014; composition year: 2008; total time: 19:04

-- FIN --

Monday, October 10, 2016

Martian Gardens, Episode 861 (October 2016)

Host: Max Shea
online playlists:
Martian Gardens blog
email: martiangardens@gmail.com

WXOJ-LP 103.3 FM
Valley Free Radio
Northampton, Mass.
Webcast/Broadcast
Fridays Noon -- 2:00 p.m. EDT
Webcast/Broadcast date: October 14, 2016

GLOBAL COMMUNITY RADIO
Webcast: Fridays 3:00 a.m. -- 5: a.m. EDT
Webcast date: October 14, 2016

WMNB-LP 107.1 FM
North Adams, Mass.
Webcast/Broadcast
Thursdays 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. EDT
Webcast/Broadcast date: October 13, 2016

RADIO4ALL
Podcast: Download at your convenience!
Latest upload: October 14, 2016
Length: Three hours

hour one

SINGLE PLAY
John Cage: Five
The Number Pieces 6
Mode Records/2012
(for unspecified instruments or voices); blown bottles: Essential Music (Judith Gordon, Maya Guniji, John Kennedy, Eric Kivnick; Charles Wood); recorded at SUNY Purchase, 1993-1994; composition year: 1988; time: 5:00

SET ONE
Ralph Samuelson: Three Songs of Shide (Bun-Ching, L.)
The Universal Flute
Innova Recordings/2016
shakuhachi: Ralph Samuelson; kugo harp: Tomoko Sugwara; recorded at EastSide Sound, New York City, 2015; composer: Bun-Ching Lam; composition year: 2; time: 6:26

Karen Gottlieb: Suite for Cello and Harp (L. Harrison)
a. Chorale (1:43)
b. Pastorale (3:12)
c. Interlude (1:14)
d. Aria (5:30)
e. Chorale (1:50)
Music for Harp
Innova Recordings/2015
harp: Karen Gottlieb; cello: Dan Reiter; composer: Lou Harrison; composition year: 1949; recorded in 2014; time: 13:34

SET TWO
Elizabeth Brown: Piranesi
Mirage
New World Records/2013
(for theremin and string quartet); theremin: Elizabeth Brown; The Momenta Quartet (violins: Annaliessa Place; Sharon Roffman; viola: Stephanie Griffin; cello: Joanne Lin; recorded March 27, 2008, Issue Project Room, Brooklyn; composition year: 2007; time: 13:50

Christopher Shultis: Gesturing Hands
An Illusion of Desire
Neuma Records/2016
theremin: Christopher Shultis; composition year: 1992; time: 7:35

SET THREE
Darren Copeland: They're Trying to Save Themselves
Perdu et Retrouve
empreintes DIGITALes/2007
commissioned by CBC Radio One for the first anniversary of the 9/11 attacks; all sounds sourced from CNN immediately following the bombings of the World Trad Center towers, September 11, 2001; realized at the composer's studio, 2002, premiered on CBC Radio One, 9/11/02; time: 3:53

Daniel Eichenbaum: Car Accident
60 x 60 2004 (various artists)
Capstone Records -- Vox Novus/2004
sound collage: Daniel Eichenbaum; time: 1:00

hour two

Sarah Boothroyd: Power and Freedom
MP3
sound collage (recordings of protests, protest marches): Sarah Boothroyd; composition year: 2010; time: 5:40

Coil: Herald
Horse Rotorvator
Some Bizzare/1997 (orig. Force & Form LP/1986)
sound collage (Mexican marching band, crowd noises): John Balance, Peter Christopherson; time: 1:03

Emmanuel Madan: Freedom Highway (excerpt)
Deep Wireless 2 -- Radio Arts Compilation (various artists)
New Adventures in Sound Art/2005
sound collage (Christian radio broadcasts, American religious commentary): Emmanuel Madan; composition year: 2003; time: 6:46

Steven Ricks: Ossifying (Keeping us from...)
Young American Inventions
New Focus Recordings/2015
electroacoustic music; composition year: 2012; time: 3:00

SET FOUR
Matthew Burtner and MICE: Sandprints
MICE World Tour
EcoSono/2009
Mobile Interactive Computer Ensemble created by Matthew Burtner; sounds on Sandprints: Microphones in the Nambian Desert, performers whistling; composition year: 2009; time: 6:59

Philip Mantione: Earthquake V2
Salvatore
Philip Mantione/2013
synthesizer, MAX/MSP programming, earthquake data: Philip Mantione; composition year: 2013
time: 10:03

Philip Perkins: Water4
It Gets the Corners
Fun Music/2016
electroacoustic music: Philip Perkins; recorded at the composer's studio, San Francisco; composition years: 2014-2015; time: 2:17

SINGLE PLAY
Annea Lockwood: Ear-Walking Woman
Ground of Being
Recital Records/2014
prepared piano with amplification: Lois Svard; composition year: 1996; time: 16:56

hour three

SINGLE PLAY
Ulrich Krieger: V.
[urban dreamings]
Mode Records/2015
(for church organ with mechanical registers); organ: Johannes Uhle; recorded at Evangelische Stadtkirche Böblingen, Germany, 2001; composition year: 2001; time: 21:00

SET FIVE
Sten Hanson: La Ultima Palabra De Amor
Electroacoustic Music by Sten Hanson
Mnémosyne Musique Media/2001
electroacoustic music, tango samples: Sten Hanson; realized at IMEB, Bourges; composition year: 1994; time: 7:40

Robert Scott Thompson: Radiance
Lachrymose
In Memoriam János Négyesy
Aucourant Records/2014
electroacoustic music: Robert Scott Thompson; composition year: 2013; time: 16:00

SET SIX
Barney Childs: Any Five
Heaven to Clear when Day did Close
New World Records/2016
flute, piccolo: Nancy Turetzky; bass clarinet, bassoon: Philip Rehfeldt; contrabass: Bertram Turetzky; percussion: Ron George; piano: David Ward-Steinman; recorded at the University of California Redlands, January 2001; composition year: 1965; time: 7:58

George Crumb: The Sleeper
Complete Crumb Edition, Vol. 17
Bridge Records/2016
mezzo-soprano: Ann Crumb; amplified piano: Marcantonio Barone; recorded at Swarthmore College, July 28, 2013; composition year: 1984; time: 4:50

-- FIN --

Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Martian Gardens, October 7, 2016

Host: Max Shea
online playlists:
Martian Gardens blog
email: martiangardens@gmail.com

WXOJ-LP 103.3
Valley Free Radio
Northampton, Mass.
Webcast/Broadcast
Fridays Noon -- 2:00 p.m. EDT
Webcast date: October 7, 2016

GLOBAL COMMUNITY RADIO
Webcast: Fridays 3:00 a.m. -- 5: a.m. EDT
Webcast date: October 7, 2016

WMNB-LP
North Adams, Mass.
Webcast/Broadcast
Thursdays 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. EDT

RADIO4ALL
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Latest upload: October 6, 2016
Length: Two hours

hour one

SINGLE PLAY
Lee Noyes & J.C. Combs: Girl in the Wave
Confessions of a Deviant Machine
Con-V Edition/2011
percussion, prepared piano, electronics, processing: Lee Noyes; electronics, piano, processing: J.C. Combs; recorded in Dunedin, Arizona, and Seattle, Washington, 2009-2011; time: 3:16

SET ONE
Philip Perkins: Egg3
It Gets the Corners
Fun Music/2016
electroacoustic music; composition years: 2014-2016; time: 1:31

Philip Corner: At Cambridge, MA
Metal Meditations
Alga Marghen/1997
percussion, objects, noises: Philip Corner; recorded at the Avant Garde Festival, Cambridge, Massachusetts, May 20, 1978; time 4:23

Adrian Moore: Junky
Traces
empreintes DIGITALes/2000
electroacoustic music on stereo tape; realized at the Electroacoustic Music Studios of the University of Birmingham, UK, April - June, 1996; premiered at Darlington International Summer School, 1996; time: 12:13

SET TWO
Josef Tal: Piano Concerto No. 6
Israeli Electroacoustic Music (various artists)
Folkways/1981
(for piano and electronic sounds); piano: Jonathan Zak; recorded at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem; produced by Robin Julian Heifetz; composition year: 1962; time: 14:11

Mario Davidovsky: Synchronism No. 6
MP3
(for piano and electronic sounds) piano: Chen-Hui Jen; recorded at the FIU Music Hall, Florida International University, Miami, February 20, 2014; composition year: 1970; time: 7:14

SET THREE
Orlando Jacinto Garcia: El sonido dulce de tu voz
Exchange Latin America (various artists)
CRI/2000
The Florida International University Concert Choir, conductor: John Augenblick; recorded at the Wertheim Performing Arts Center, Miami, March 9, 1999; composition year: 1991; time: 6:45

Philip Blackburn: Habanera, part 11 (excerpt)
Habanera -- A Sound Walk Through Old Havana
Innova Recordings/2004
field recordings: Philip Blackburn; excerpt time: 0:46

hour two

Tania León: Horizon
Singin' Sepia
Bridge Records/2008
NDR Sinfonie Orchester; conductor: Peter Ruzicka; recorded in Hamburg, Germany, July 2, 1999; composition year: 1999; time: 8:56

SET FOUR
David Mahler:
selections from Day Creek Piano Music and The Teams Are Waiting in the Field
a. Chorale (Godspeed the Plough!, verse 2) (0:25)
b. Cascades (Day Creek Piano Music V) (14:35)
Only Music Can Save Me Now
New World Records/2010
voices: Julie Hanify; David Mahler, Nurit Tilles; piano: Nurit Tilles; chorale excerpted from "Songs and Ballads for People, VIII. God Speed the Plough!," Rev. John Mason Neale, published 1843, arr. David Mahler; Day Creek Piano Music, composition year: 1995; total time: 15:00

Iannis Xenakis: Mélanges (Pléïades movement I)
Percussion Works
Mode Records/2006
percussion: red fish blue fish -- Gustavo Aguillar, Rob Esler, Ross Karre, Don Nichols, Morris Palter, Lisa Tolentino, director: Steven Schick; recorded at Warren Studios, University of California, San Diego; composition year: 1978; time: 8:52

SET FIVE
Henry Brant: October 10, 1780, The Great Hurricane
The Henry Brant Collection, Vol. 5 -- Autumn Hurricanes
Innova Recordings/2007
from Autumn Hurricanes: A special cantata for widely separated vocal and instrumental groups performed by musicians and vocalists of Stetson University, chief conductor: Henry Brant; performed at Stetson University, Deland, Florida, April 26, 1986; composition year: 1986; time: 7:28

Luigi Nono: Lemuria (after Ovid)
from Gua si gelidi mostri (Woe betide cold monsters)
Luigi Nono 3
Montaigne/1995
(for flute, clarinet, tuba, two contralto voices, viola, cello, double bass, and live electronic processing); directors: Roberto Cecconi, Luigi Nono; recorded at the West German Radio Studios, Cologne, October 23, 1983; text: Massimo Cacciari; inspired by the works of Emilio Vedova, Ovid, Ezra Pound, Nietzsche, Rainer Rilke, Gottfried Benn,Carlo Michelstaedter, Lucretius, and Franz Rosenzweig; composition year: 1983; excerpt time: 8:01

Heiner Goebbels: In the Country of Last Things
Surrogate Cities
ECM Records/2000
(for vocals and orchestra) vocals: Jocelyn B. Smith ; narrator: David Moss; text: Paul Auster (Le Voyage D'Anna Blume); Junge Deutsche Philharmonie, conductor: Peter Rundel; recorded at Bayerischer Rundfunk, Munich, 1996; composition year: 1994; time: 5:14

-- FIN--

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Martian Gardens, September 30, 2016

Host: Max Shea
online playlists:
Martian Gardens blog
email: martiangardens@gmail.com

WXOJ-LP 103.3
Valley Free Radio
Northampton, Mass.
Webcast/Broadcast
Fridays Noon -- 2:00 p.m. EDT
Webcast date: September 30, 2016

GLOBAL COMMUNITY RADIO
Webcast: Fridays 3:00 a.m. -- 5: a.m. EDT
Webcast date: September 30, 2016

Coming soon: Downloadable Martian Gardens podcast

hour one

First four selections in memoriam Don Buchla,
April 18, 1937 -- September 16, 2016

SET ONE
Arthur Kreiger: Voyage
Meeting Places
Albany Records/2003
Buchla Synthesizers, electronics: Arthur Kreiger; premiered at the WBAI Free Music Store, New York City, October 10, 1976; time: 5:00

David Rosenboom:
a. Nazca Liftoff (2:20)
b. Desert Night Touchdown (5:10)
Future Travel
New World Records/2007 (orig. Street LP 1981)
voice: Jacqueline Humbert; keyboards, computers, text: David Rosenboom; recorded at Zoetrope Studios, San Francisco, 1981; composition year: 1981; time: 7:30

SINGLE PLAY
Suzanne Ciani: Concert at Phil Niblock's Loft
Buchla Concerts 1975
Finders Keepers Records/2016
Buchla synthesizers: Suzanne Ciani: time: 20:00

SET TWO
Joan La Barbara: Autumn Signal
Voice is the Original Instrument -- Early Works 1974 - 1980
Lovely Music, Ltd./2003
extended vocals, electroacoustic vocals, respirations, Buchla synthesizer: Joan La Barbara; premiered at Metamusic Festival, Berlin, October 22, 1978; time: 13:18

David Behrman: ...for nearly an hour... (excerpt)
Music for Merce boxed-set (various artists)
New World Records/2010
voices: Valda Setterfeld, Carolyn Brown, Barbara Dilley Lloyd, Beverly Emmons; recorded at SUNY Buffalo, March 10, 1968, for the dance Walkaround Time, choreographer: Merce Cunningham; excerpt time: 3:23

Meredith Monk: Chinook Whispers
Facing North
ECM/1992
vocalizations: Meredith Monk; time: 0:32

hour two

SET FOUR
Eric Chasalow: Variations 5 (from Seven Variations on Three Spaces)
Are You Radioactive, Pal?
Suspicious Motives Records/2015
electroacoustic music; composition year: 1999; time: 0:57

Noah Creshevsky: Independence Day
To Know and Not To Know
Tzadik Records/2007
electroacoustic music; composition year: 1997; time: 6:29

Philip Perkins: Q6153
It Gets the Corners
Philip Perkins/2016
electroacoustic music; composition years: 2014-2016; time: 2:36

Philip Mantione: Climatology
Random 26
Scattered Music/1999
samples, sound collage, recorder: Philip Mantione; composition year: 1999; time: 6:01

R. Weis: Dog Choir
Dog Choir CD-R
R. Weis/2003
dog noises recorded by Robert Weis; processing: Robert Weis; premiered at the Pour L'Amour des Chiens," Mona Bismarck Foundations, Paris, summer 2003; time: 3:00

George Hurd: All Falling Apart
Navigation Without Numbers
Innova Recordings/2016
prepared pianos: George Hurd; recorded in San Francisco; time: 2:12

SET FIVE
Manuella Blackburn: Kitchen Alchemy
Formes Audibles
empreintes DIGITALes/2012
electroacoustic music (sound sources: kitchen utensils and devices); realized at the electroacoustic music studios of the University of Manchester; premiered at the MANTIS South-North Festival, March 11, 2007; composition year: 2007; time: 11:31

Andrew Cyrille Quartet: Sanctuary
The Declaration of Musical Independence
ECM/2016
guitar: Bill Frissell; double bass: Ben Street; drums, percussion: Andrew Cyrille; synthesizer, piano: Richard Teitelbaum; recorded at Brooklyn Recording, July 2014; time: 4:16

Adam Rudolph/Go: Organic Orchestra: Dance Drama Part 3 (Green)
Can You Imagine...The Sound of a Dream
Meta Records/2011
Go: Organic Orchestra, conductor: Adam Rudolph; recorded live at Roulette Intermedium, New York City, 2010; time: 6:06

SET SIX
Marc Chan: My Wounded Head 3
a. mm. 36-49 (2:44)
b. mm. 50-70 (3:57)
My Wounded Head 3
Mode Records/2016
piano: Robert Haskins; recorded at System II, Brooklyn, November 2011; composition year: 2009; time: 5:11

George Crumb: Charade
from Eine Kleine Mitternachtmusik (A Little Midnight Music) (I-IX)
Ruminations on 'Round Midnight by Thelonius Monk
Complete Crumb Edition, Volume Nine
Bridge Records/2005
piano: Emanuele Arciuli; composition year: 2001 (orig. Thelonius Monk, published 1944); time: 1:22

-- FIN --

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Martian Gardens, September 23, 2016

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Martian Gardens, September 16, 2016

hour two

Herbert Brün: More Dust with percussion
Sawdust Computer Music Project
EMF--Smith Publications/1998
SAWDUST computer program: Herbert Brün; Percussion Group Cincinnati; recorded c. 1984; composition year: 1977; time: 13:15

SET THREE
TriAngular Bent: Set 1
TriAngular Bent
TriAngular Bent Records/2016
gong, computer, electronics: Don Preston; cello, bent circuits: Jeff Boynton; computer, electronics: Philip Mantione; time: 9:34

Bill Alves: Time Auscultations
The Terrain of Possibilities
EMF--Bill Alves/1988
Synclavier II computer music system: Bill Alves; composition year: 1987; time: 8:28

Vladimir Ussachevsky: Of Wood and Brass
Music for Electronic and Older Instruments (Luening/Ussachevsky/Powell)
CRI/1968 (vinyl-to-CD flat transfer 2010/New World Records)
electronic music on tape realized at the Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center, 1965; time: 4:26

SINGLE PLAY
Benjamin Boretz: Black/Noise I
BENJAMINBORETZ9X9 (various artists)
Open Space/2015
computer-processed piano: Benjamin Boretz; composition year: 1998; time: 12:57

Paul Lansky: Wish in the Dark
Things She Carried
Bridge Records/1997
computer music: Paul Lansky; voice: Hannah McKay; created at Princeton University, 1995, 1996; time: 2:51

Noah Creshevsky: Shadow of a Doubt (ending)
Hyperrealism in Music
Electroacoustic Music by Noah Creshevsky 1992-2005
CD-R compilation/2006
electroacoustic music: Noah Creshevsky; composition years: 1999, 2000; time: 1:58

-- FIN --

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Martian Gardens, September 9, 2016

Host: Max Shea
online playlists:
Martian Gardens blog
email: martiangardens@gmail.com

WXOJ-LP 103.3
Valley Free Radio
Northampton, Mass.
Webcast/Broadcast
Fridays Noon -- 2:00 p.m. EDT
Webcast date: September 9, 2016

GLOBAL COMMUNITY RADIO
Webcast: Fridays 3:00 a.m. -- 5: a.m. EDT
Webcast date: September 9, 2016

Coming soon: Downloadable Martian Gardens podcast

hour one

SET ONE
Barney Childs: Sonata for Solo Clarinet
a. Movement I (3:27)
b. Movement II (3:03)
c. Movement III (2:25)
Heaven To Clear When Day Did Close
New World Records/2016
clarinet: Phillip Rehfeldt; recorded at the University of Redlands, Redlands, California, January 2001; composition year: 1951; total time: 9:05

Marty Walker: London Rice Wine (B. Childs)
For BC -- The Redlands Sessions (various composers)
CRI/2000
bass clarinet: Marty Walker; recorded at the Frederick Loewe Performance Hall, University of Redlands, Redlands, California, 1999; composition year: 1973; time: 4:48

Jean Derome: Les cheminées
a. Les cheminées I (1:41)
b. Les cheminées II (1:37)
c. Les cheminées III (1:56)
d. Les cheminées IV (1:45)
Musiques de Chambres 1992--2012
Ambiances Magnétiques/2014
(for eight flutes); Ensemble de flûtes Alizé (piccolos: Ann-Marie Saint-Jacques, Jocelyne Roy; flutes: Genieviève Deraspes, Yuki Isami; alto flutes: François Gosselin, Diane Caplette; bass flutes: Daniel Harnois, Josée Désautels); recorded at Foufounes Électroniques, Montreal, September 25, 1997; composition year: 1997; total time: 6:59

SET TWO
Ulrich Krieger: Sternenjäger I (Starfighter)
[Urban Dreamings]
Mode Records/2015
bass flute: Erik Drescher; bass clarinet: Christian Vogel; tenor saxophone, electronics: Ulrich Krieger; recorded at Pi Farm, Berlin, Germany, 2007; composition year: 2005; time: 12:04

Arturo Parra: La basilique fantôme (Parra/Roy)
Parr(A)cousmatique -- Works for Guitar and Tape (various composers)
empreintes DIGITALes/2002
acoustic guitar: Arturo Parra; electroacoustic material: Stéphane Roy; premiered at the 15th Festival international de musique actuelle de Victoriaville, Victoriaville, Quebec, May 15, 1998; composition years: 1998, 2000; time: 9:51

SET THREE
Ralph Samuelson: Afterimage (E. Brown)
The Universal Flute
Innova Recordings/2016
shakuhachi: Ralph Samuelson; shamisen: Yoko Hiraoka; recorded at EastSide Sound, New York City, 2014, 2015; composer: Elizabeth Brown; composition year: 2011; time: 9:21

Lida Zhang: Raymond Banished
Shadow Magic (motion picture soundtrack)
Mode Records/2001
performed by the China National Symphony Orchestra; recorded June, 1999; time: 1:22

hour two

SET FOUR
Alan Licht: Muhammed Ali & The Crickets
A New York Minute
XI Records/2003
tape collage: Alan Licht; edited at Quakebasket, New York City, by Alan Licht and Tim Barnes, 2001; time: 6:51

Ingram Marshall: The Emperor's Birthday
Ikon and Other Early Works
New World Records/2000
tape phasing: Ingram Marshall; voices: American ethnographer, Ethiopian man, BBC presenters; recorded in Ethiopia during a celebration for Emperor Haile Selassie; composition years 1974-1975, time: 13:36

SINGLE PLAY
Michael Byron: Evaporated Pleasure
Awakening at the Inn of the Birds
Cold Blue Music/2003
piano: Sarah Cahill; recorded at Passport Studios, New York City, December 2002; composition year: 2001; time: 18:25

SET FIVE
Meredith Monk: St. Petersburg Waltz
Piano Songs
ECM Records/2014
piano: Ursula Oppens; recorded at Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory, Boston, April 2016; composition year: 1993; time: 7:03

Michael Vincent Waller: Capo Finale (I. Capo)
The South Shore
XI Records/2015
viola: Daniel Penner; piano: Marija Ilic; recorded at Temple Saint-Marcel, Paris, France, composition year: 2012; time: 4:56

Bischoff/Brown/Erbe/Payne: CCM Flotsam #11
CDCM Computer Music Series Volume 17 (various artists)
Music from the Center for Contemporary Music (CCM) at Mills College
Centaur Records/1994
computer music: John Bischoff, Chris Brown, Tom Erbe, Maggi Payne; recorded at CCM, Mills College, Oakland, California, 1993; time: 0:23

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