For our 440th episode, Joseph M. Colombo and Dennis Aman look at works that take advantage of, ignore, and/or subvert the standard tuning of A=440 Hertz. Alvin Lucier947Jacqueline Martelle, flute.Mode 178 Peter AblingerExercitium I-VI (excerpt)Seth Josel, guitar.Independent Release Iannis XenakisNomos AlphaPierre Penassou – celloEMI Classics EMI 87674CD Todd LerewBowing To PressureJames Klopfleisch, bass.Independent Release Giacinto Scelsi OkanagonUli Fussenegger, […]
Entries from May 2015
440 :: 29 May 2015 :: 440 Cycles Per Second. Or not.
May 28th, 2015 · No Comments
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439 :: 22 May 2015 :: Populist !
May 21st, 2015 · No Comments
On this episode, Danny Clay highlights the thriving Populist Records label. Wlodzimierz KotońskiPour Quatre [1968]gnarwhallaby: Brian Walsh, clarinets; Matt Barbier, alto and tenor trombones; Derek Stein, violoncello; Richard Valitutto, piano and melodica. Populist Records PR004 Steffen Schleiermacher Stau [1999] gnarwhallabyPopulist Records PR004 Andrew McIntoshHyenas in the Temples of Pleasure (I-IV)Yarn/Wire: Ian Antonio and Russell Greenberg, percussion; Laura Barger […]
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438 :: 15 May 2015 :: Fathers and Sons
May 13th, 2015 · No Comments
On this episode, Joseph Colombo presents music by two sons and their fathers. György LigetiThree Pieces For Two PianosAlessio Bax & Lucille Chung, PianoDynamic Italy – CDS434 Lukas LigetiDelta SpaceKathleen Supové, pianoTzadik – 7099 Kyle GannSummer SerenadeCarson Cooman, organIndependent Release LiturgyFollow IIHunter Hunt-Hendrix – vocals, guitar, electronics; Bernard Gann – guitar; Tyler Dusenbury […]
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437 :: 08 May 2015 :: Music About Music, part 1
May 7th, 2015 · No Comments
On this episode, Dan Becker presents explores music about music, through arrangements, borrowing, mashups, and reimaginings. Luciano BerioSinfonia (Mvmt. 3)Orchestre Philharmonique directed by Luciano Berio; Sinfonia Singers directed by Ward Swingle.ADES 14.122-2 Brian Eno (arranged by Michael Gordon) Music For Airports (Section 1/1)The Bang on a Can All-StarsCantaloupe CA21045 Ben JohnstonAmazing Grace (based on the hymn)Kronos QuartetElektra-Nonesuch […]
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