Saturday, June 30, 2007

Transfigured Night 6/30/07: Aspects of Cecil Taylor in Berlin 1988

1)Performer: Cecil Taylor Solo
Title: Reinforced Concrete (1988)
Album: In East-Berlin
Label: FMP CD 13

2)Performer: Cecil Taylor European Orchestra
Title: Involution / Evolution (1988)
Album: Alms / Tiergarten (Spree)
Label: FMP CD 8

3)Performer: Cecil Taylor European Orchestra
Title: Weight - Breath - Sounding Trees (1988)
Album: Alms / Tiergarten (Spree)
Label: FMP CD 9

4)Performer: Cecil Taylor and Günter Sommer
Title: PUUC (1988)
Album: In East-Berlin
Label: FMP CD 14


Host: Marlow Davis

Monday, June 25, 2007

Afternoon New Music 6/25/07

A show dedicated to sampling some new releases from the Psi label.

1)Composer: LAWRENCE CASSERLEY / SIMON DESORGHER
Album: "Music from ColourDome"
Label: Psi



2)Composer: FRANÇOIS HOULE / EVAN PARKER / BENOîT DELBECQ
Album: "La Lumière de Pierres"
Label: Psi



3)Composer: BARK!
Album: "Contraption" (2004)
Label: Psi




4)Composer: Various
Album: "Free Zone Appleby 2006"
Label: Psi




5)Composer: fORCH
Album: "spin networks"
Label: Psi




Host: Brian Kane

Sunday, June 24, 2007

Live Constructions - An Hour With Brian Kane


An hour of electronic music, improvised live in the studio. Visit Brian's website for more info.


Host: Marlow Davis

Thursday, June 21, 2007

Transfigured Night 6/21/07

1)Composer: Morton Feldman
Title: Piano and String Quartet (1985)
Performer: Kronos Quartet and Aki Takahashi (p)
Label: Elektra/nonesuch CD 9 79320-2

2)Composer: Luigi Nono
Title: Fragmente-Stille, An Diotima (1979-80)
Performer: Arditti String Quartet
Label: Montaigne CD 789005

3)Performer: Paul Giger
Title: Seven Scenes from Labyrinthos
Album: Schattenwelt (1993)
Label: ECM New Series 1487

4)Composer: Mauricio Kagel
Title: Variété (1976-7)
Performer: Ensemble Modern (cond. Mauricio Kagel)
Label: Montaigne CD 782013

5)Composer: Karlheinz Stockhausen
Title: Klavierstück XIII
Performer: Bernhard Wambach
Label: Koch CD 310 015 H1 (1989)

6)Composer: Yves Daoust
Title: Bruits
Album: Bruits (2001)
Label: empreintes DIGITALes CD 0156


Host: Marlow Davis

Wednesday, June 20, 2007

Afternoon New Music 6/20/07

1)Performer: Marilyn Crispell
Title: Still Womb of Light, You Don't Know What Love Is, Labyrinths
Album: Labyrinths (1987)
Label: Victo LP 06

2)Performer: Alexander von Schlippenbach
Title: Prelude to a Magic Afternoon of Miss Yellow Sunshine, Niminy - Piminy, Payan
Album: Payan (1972)
Label: enja LP 2012

3)Performer: Iskra 1903
Title: 6 Improvisations
Album: Free Improvisation
Label: Deutsche Grammophon 2740 105

4)Composer: Karlheinz Stockhausen
Title: Es und Aufwärts
Album: Aus den Sieben Tagen (1968)
Label: Deutsche Grammophon LP 2530 255

5)Composer: Karlheinz Stockhausen
Title: Intensität
Album: Aus den Sieben Tagen (1968)
Label: Deutsche Grammophon LP 2530 256


Host: Marlow Davis

Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Afternoon New Music 6/19/07

1)Composer: Pierre Henry
Title: L'homme à la caméra (selections)
Label: Mantra CD 092 (1994)

2)Composer: Pierre Henry
Title: Variations for a Door and a Sigh (selections)
Label: Limelight LP 86059

3)Composer: Gilles Gobeil
Title: Derrière la porte le plus éloignée
Album: ...dans le silence de la nuit...
Label: empreintes DIGITALes CD 0155

4)Composer: Jack Schrage
Title: Spring Sounds, Subsounds
Album: Songs you've never heard before
Label: Musik Werks LP 1 (1979)

5)Composer: Bernard Fort
Title: L'impatience des limites (1992-3)
Album: Lumière dans la nuit
Label: empreintes DIGITALes CD 0371

6)Composer/Performer: The Black Field
Title: Knots, Latitude, Code, Spherics
Album: PGR/Thessalonians (1986)
Label: Silent Records LP 8905

7)Performers: Peter Brötzmann (reeds) & Han Bennink (drums)
Title: No. 4-6
Album: Still Quite Popular After All Those Years (2004)
Label: eremite

8)Performers: Bernhard Arndt (piano) & Manfred Kussatz (drums)
Title: Pianodrumano, Landscape with Errors
Album: Working (1980)
Label: FMP LP 0750

9)Performers: John Stevens (percussion/cornet) & Evan Parker (soprano saxophone)
Title: 19.11, 19.44
Album: The Longest Night (Vol. 1)
Label: Ogun LP 120 (1977)

10)Performers: Peter Kowald (bass), Leo Smith (trumpet, etc.), Günter Sommer (drums)
Title: Unlost Time
Album: Break the Shells (1981)
Label: FMP LP 0920


Host: Marlow Davis

Saturday, June 16, 2007

Transfigured Night 6/16/07 - Tony Oxley Focus

1)Performers: Tony Oxley Sextet
Title: Never Before or Again (1972)
Label: Incus LP 8

2)Performer: Tony Oxley Solo
Title: East of Sheffield, Southeast of Sheffield, P.P.1 (1971, 1973, 1975)
Label: Incus LP 8

3)Performer: Tony Oxley Quintet
Album: The Baptised traveller (1969)
Label: Sony/Columbia 494438 2 (1999)

4)Performer: Tony Oxley Sextet
Album: Four Compostions for Sextet (1970)
Label: Sony/Columbia 494437 2 (1999)

5)Performer: Tony Oxley Celebration Orchestra feat. Bill Dixon
Album: The Enchanted Messenger (1994)
Label: Soul Note (1996)

6)Performers: Evan Parker (saxophone), Han Bennink (percussion)
Album: The Grass is Greener (2000)
Label: Psi CD 02.02

7)Performer: Derek Bailey
Title: Six Fairly Early Pieces (1971)
Album: Fairly Early with Postscripts
Label: Emanem CD 4027


Host: Marlow Davis

Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Transfigured Night, 6/12/07

1)Composer: Oliver Lake
Titles: Electric Freedom, Eriee
Album: Ntu: Point from which Creation Begins (1971)
Label: Arista/Freedom LP

2)Composer: John Eaton
Title: Mass (1970), Concert for Solo Clarinet (1961)
Album: John Eaton: Mass, Blind Man's Cry, Concert for Solo Clarinet
Label: CRI LP 296 (1972)

3)Composer: Anthony Braxton
Title: 73 Degrees Kelvin
Album: Wildflowers: The NY Loft Jazz Sessions (5/1976), Disc 1
Label: Knit CD

4)Composer: Michael Jackson (gtr)
Title: Clarity 2
Album: Wildflowers: The NY Loft Jazz Sessions (May 1976), Disc 2
Label: Knit CD
Host:

5)Composer: Ahmed Abdullah
Title: Blue Phase
Album: Wildflowers: The NY Loft Jazz Sessions (May 1976), Disc 2
Label: Knit CD

6)Composer: Hamiet Bluiett
Title: Tranquil Beauty
Album: Wildflowers: The NY Loft Jazz Sessions (May 1976), Disc 2
Label: Knit CD

7)Composer: Julius Hemphill
Title: Pensive
Album: Wildflowers: The NY Loft Jazz Sessions (May 1976), Disc 2
Label: Knit CD

8)Composer: William Russell
Title: Three Dance Movements (1933)
Album: Concert Percussion for Orchestra
Label: Time LP S8000

9)Composer: Henry Cowell
Title: Ostinato Pianissimo (1934)
Album: Concert Percussion for Orchestra
Label: Time LP S8000

10)Composer: William Russell
Title: Three Cuban Pieces (1939)
Album: Concert Percussion for Orchestra
Label: Time LP S8000

11)Composer: William Russell
Title: Three Dance Movements (1933)
Album: Concert Percussion for Orchestra
Label: Time LP S8000

12)Composer: John Cage and Lou Harrison
Title: Double Music (1941)
Album: Concert Percussion for Orchestra
Label: Time LP S8000

13)Composer: Joelle Leandre and Mark Nauseef
Title: Evident (Sections 1, 5, 8, 9)
Album: Evident (2002)
Label: 482 Music CD

14)Composer: Otomo Yoshihide and Voice Crack
Title: Sections 3-5
Album: Bits, Bots, and Signs (2000)
Label: 482 Music CD

15)Composer: Akira Miyoshi
Title: Sonata (1958)
Album: Japanese Piano Music (Masa K. Fukui, pno)
Label: Spectrum LP

16)Composer: Steve Lacy
Title: Quirks, Bud's Brother, Capers
Album: NY Capers and Quirks (1979)
Label: Hat Hut CD


Host: Jordan Paul

Monday, June 11, 2007

Afternoon New Music 6/11/07

1)Composer: Peter Brötzmann
Performer: Peter Brötzmann Octet
Title: Machine Gun (2nd & 3rd takes)
Album: Machine Gun (1968)
Label: Free Music Production CD 24 (1990)

2)Performers: Evan Parker (saxes) & Agustí Fernández (piano)
Title: Part (III, V, VII)
Album: Tempranillo (1995)
Label: NCM CD 4

3)Performers: Cecil Taylor (piano) & Tony Oxley (drums)
Title: Leaf Palm Hand
Album: Leaf Palm Hand (1988)
Label: FMP CD 6

4)Composer: Mauricio Kagel
Title: Transición II (1958-9)
Album: Kagel
Label: Mode CD 127 (2003)

5)Composer: Luciano Berio
Performer: London Symphony Orchestra (cond. Luciano Berio) (Bruno Canino & Antonio Ballista - pianos)
Title: Concerto for Two Pianos

6)Composer: György Ligeti
Title: Atmosphéres
Performer: New York Philharmonic (cond. Leonard Bernstein)

7)Composer: Morton Feldman
Title: Out of "Last Pieces"
Performer: New York Philharmonic (cond. Leonard Bernstein)


Host: Marlow Davis

Tuesday, June 5, 2007

Afternoon New Music 6/5/07

1)Composer: Julio Estrada
Title: Canto Mnémico (1973), Canto Alterno (1978), Yuunohui’se (1989)
Performer: Arditti String Quartet
Album: Chamber Music for Strings (1995)
Label: Montaigne CD 782056

2)Performers: Raymond Strid (drums), Ken Vandermark (reeds)
Title: Tuting, Rackarbajsare
and
3)Performers: Sten Sandell (piano), Ken Vandermark (reeds)
Title: Reeds and Hammers (I-III)
on
Album: Two Days in December (2002)
Label: Wobblyrail CD 012

4)Performers: Joëlle Léandre (bass & vocal), Mark Nauseef (percussion)
Title: Evident (5-6)
Album: Evident (2002)
Label: 482 Music CD 1024

5)Performers: John Edwards (bass), Mark Sanders (percussion)
Title: “Peering,” “Pouring,” “Parting”
Album: Nisus Duets (2002)
Label: Emanem CD 4094

6)Performers: Agustí Fernández (piano), Mats Gustafsson (tenor & baritone saxophones)
Title: Critical Mass
Album: Critical Mass (2004)
Label: Psi CD 05.06

7)Performers: Veryan Weston (piano), Lol Coxhill (soprano saxophone)
(Tracks 3-7)
Album: Boundless (1998)
Label: Emanem CD 4021

8)Performers: Marilyn Crispell & Irène Schweitzer
Title: Segment (2-4)
Album: Overlapping Hands: Eight Segments (1991)
Label: Free Music Production CD 30

9)Performers: Bill Dixon (trumpet & piano) & Tony Oxley (drums & percussion)
Title: Papyrus # 2
Album: Papyrus vol. 2 (1999)
Label: Soul Note CD 121338-2


Host: Marlow Davis

Monday, June 4, 2007

Afternoon New Music 6/4/07

1)Composer: Milton Babbitt
Title: Tableaux (1973), Reflections (1974), Canonical Form (1983)
Performer: Robert Taub, Piano
Album: Piano Works
Label: harmonia mundi (1986)

2)Composer: Luigi Nono
Title: A Carlo Scarpa (1984), A Pierre (1985)
Album: Luigi Nono
Label: Edition RZ

3)Composer: György Ligeti
Title: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra (1985-8)
Album: Boulez Conducts Ligeti
Label: Deutsche Grammophon (1994)

4)Composer: Elliott Carter
Title: Duo (1974)
Performer: Rolf Schulte, Violin; Martin Goldray, Piano
Album: Eight Compositions (1948-1993)
Label: Bridge (1994)

5)Composer: Earle Brown
Title: Event: Synergy II (1967/8)
Performer: Ensemble Avantgarde (cond. by Earle Brown)
Album: Synergy
Label: hatART CD 6177 (1995)

6)Composer: Earle Brown
Title: Available Forms I (1961)
and
7)Composer: Henri Pousseur
Title: Rimes pour différentes sources sonores (1958-9)
on
Performer: Rome Symphony Orchestra (cond. by Bruno Maderna)
Album: The New Music
Label: RCA Victrola LP 1239

8)Composer: Karlheinz Stockhausen
Title: Sonatine (1951)
Performer: Saschko Gawriloff, Violin; Aloys Kontarsky, Piano
Album: Deutsche Grammophon LP 2530-827 (1977)

9)Composer: Karlheinz Stockhausen
Title: Kontra-Punkte (1953)
Performer: Rome Symphony Orchestra (cond. by Bruno Maderna)
Album: The New Music
Label: RCA Victrola LP 1239

10)Composer: Karlheinz Stockhausen
Title: Spiel (1951)
Performer: Sinfonie-Orchester des Südwestfunks, Baden-Baden (cond. by Karlheinz Stockhausen) (1973 perf.)
Album: Deutsche Grammophon LP 2530-827 (1977)


Host: Marlow Davis

Saturday, June 2, 2007

Transfigured Night 6/2/07

1)Artist: Yuji Takahashi
Title: Yubi-Tomyo
Album: Finger Light
Label: Tzadik (1995)

2)Artist: Marilyn Crispell
Title: Archaic Visions Pt.1, Love, Rhythms Hung in Undrawn Sky
Album: Rhythms Hung in Undrawn Sky
Label: Leo (1983)

3)Artist: Cecil Taylor, Bill Dixon, Tony Oxley
Title: B + T + C
Album: Live at "Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville"
Label: Victo (2002)

4)Artist: Anthony Braxton
Title: 5 Compositions; 'Round 'Bout Midnight, Giant Steps
Album: Solo (Pisa) 1982
Label: Golden Years of New Jazz (2007)

5)Artist: Henry Grimes and Rashied Ali
Title: Going to the Ritual
Album: Going to the Ritual
Label: (Recorded at WCKR 3/20/07)

6)Artist: Peter Brotzmann
Album: Die Like A Dog
Label: Free Music Production (1994)


Host: Marlow Davis