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Flautist and performer Michael Schmid talks about his recent recording of "Ursonate" (1932) by Kurt Schwitters. The entire recording is available at SoundCloud . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Percussionst and performer Steven Schick presents his recent recording of Kurt Schwitter's Ursonate, made in collaboration with with Shahrokh Yadegariby on electronics. The piece is featured on the album A Hard Rain, published on Islandia Records. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
San Diego based cellist Charles Curtis discusses Unfinished Song, a composition he wrote and performs. The work is for multiple cellos and sine waves. This recording is part of his archive release Performances & Recordings 1998–2018 , released on Saltern. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Wild Up musicians Richard Valitutto and Jiji Kim present Julius Eastman Vol. 2: Joy Boy , released on New Amsterdam Records. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Australian composer Liza Lim discusses her 1993 theatrical work The Oresteia, released on Huddersfield Contemporary Records in 2021. The work has 7 parts and in this episode you will hear the final part ( Athena's Trumpet ) and at the end the fourth part ( The Furies ). This recording is from the first CD of a three CD set of Liza's work. The work is performed by Elision Ensemble. https://nmc-recordings.myshopify.com/collections/new-releases-2021/products/liza-lim-singing-in-tongues lizalimcompo...
Welsh harpist, composer and improviser, Rhodri Davies , presents his new release DWA DNI . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Composer Samuel Adams , and performers Andrew Meyerson and Travis Andrews from The Living Earth Show present their collaborative album Lyra released on Earthy Records in 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Composer Georgia Rodgers speaks about 2 tracks from her album September. The album is performed by Apartment House & Zubin Kanga , and was released on Another Timbre. The 2 tracks we discuss are Logistic (electronics), and Base - a duo performed by James Opstad (double bass) & Joe Qiu (bassoon). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Composer and string player Andrew McIntosh presents his solo album A moonbeam is just a filtered sunbeam released on Another Timbre in 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Composer Bryn Harrison presents his work Repetitions in Extended Time, performed by Ensemble Plus Minus. This recording was released on the album Time Becoming in 2021 on Neu Records alongside another track by Bryn performed by Ensemble Contrechamps. https://www.neurecords.com/timebecoming/ http://brynharrison.com https://www.plusminusensemble.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Composer Sarah Nemtsov and harpist Gunnhildur Einarsdottir discuss their recording of "Zimmer" for solo harp and ensemble, released on the album Amplified Imagination on WERGO in 2018. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Composer James weeks speaks about his work Summer, the title track of an album of James's work released by Explore Ensemble on the Another Timbre label. anothertimbre.bandcamp.com/album/summer jamesweeks.org explore-ensemble.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Violinist Karin Hellqvist and composer Carola Bauckholt talk about the work Doppelbelichtung, released on Karin's critically acclaimed album Flock (LAWO 2019). https://lawostore.no/cd/hellqvist-karin-fiolin-flock-16863 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
For this episode of Soundmaking Ingar Zach speaks about the 2021 release Musique Pour Deux Corps , made with fellow percussionist Michele Rabbia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Composer Carl Stone talks about his new album Wat Dong Moon Lek , to be released on Unseen Worlds in May 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Valentina Magaletti from the duo TOMAGA discusses the album Intimate Immensity, released in 2021. The episode features the tracks "The Snake" and "Non Sai Mai". https://tomaga.bandcamp.com/album/intimate-immensity https://valentinamagaletti.com/Bio Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
For this episode of Soundmaking, Welsh composer and performer Richard Barrett talks about his 2021 album "Binary Systems" which features duo compositions with Daryl Buckley, Ivana Grahovac, Lori Freedman, Anne La Berge, Lê Quan Ninh. The episode features extracts from "Izar" (with Ivana Grahovac) and ends with the complete recording of "Nephilim" (with Lê Quan Ninh). richardbarrett.bandcamp.com/album/binary-systems Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
For this episode of Soundmaking, Luxembourgish pianist Cathy Krier talks about her recording of Ligeti's Etudes for Piano, released in 2021 on Avi Music (sound engineer: Holger Urbach). www.cathykrier.com/bio www.jpc.de/jpcng/classic/detai…piano/hnum/10674205 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
We spoke with Australian composer Damien Ricketson about Hectic Resonance, a series of compositions he made during the Covid-19 lockdowns for physically distanced performers. The episode features extracts from some of these pieces and a complete recording at the end of "Hectic Jaranda" by Vladimir Gorbach (guitar) & Lulu Liu (pipa). https://curiousnoise.com/hectic-resonance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSqvFHvDMGs&t=4s Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
In this episode, Egyptian singer, multi-instrumentalist and composer Nadah El Shazly talks about her brilliant album Ahwar released on Nawa Recordings . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode, composer George Lewis talks about his work "Merce and Baby" released on Ensemble Dal Niente's album "Confined.Speak", released on New Focus Records in 2021. The title of the work refers to the 1946 Merce Cunningham show "Fast Blues" and its music by drummer Baby Dodds. Performed by: Constance Volk, flute // Kyle Flens, percussion // Tara Lynn Ramsey, violin // Chris Wild, cello // Michael Lewanski, conductor https://music.columbia.edu/bios/george-e-lewis https://www.dalniente.co...
For this episode of Soundmaking we spoke with Big Dog Little Dog, a New York based duo that features Jessie Montgomery on violin & Eleonore Oppenheim on double bass. We spoke about their first album , which was released on the label New Amsterdam in 2019, and play the tracks Cipher & Panorama during the episode. bigdoglittledog.bandcamp.com/album/big-…little-dog Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
We spoke with John White and Andrea Rocca about the 2020 double CD release "Electric Music". This album features electronic music that John composed in the 1980s. Andrea restored and mastered these pieces from the original cassettes and the album was released on ANTS. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
We spoke with Jonathan Powell about his 2020 CD, "John White: Piano Sonatas, volume 2". The album was released in 2020 on Convivium Records, produced by Adaq Khan. Born in 1936, John White has composed nearly 200 sonatas, and we also recommend the first volume that Jonathan released. On the episode we play sonatas 156, 131 and 105. https://jonathanpowellpianist.com https://conviviumrecords.co.uk/product/piano-sonatas-volume-ii/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
We spoke with Egyptian-Canadian composer Sam Shalabi about Land of Kush's album Sand Enigma, released in 2019 on the label Constellation. Land Of Kush is a large orchestra assembled and directed by Sam. The album is available here: landofkush.bandcamp.com cstrecords.com/pages/land-of-kush Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
We spoke with Turkish composer Didem Coskunseven about her work "Ext.The Woods.Night", written in 2021. The work is for electric guitar, synthesisers, percussion, saxophone and electronics. It was composed for Ensemble Nikel and this live recording comes from their performance of the work at 2021 November Music. A video recording of the Donaueschingen Musiktage performance is available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWhdNM5iCwY https://cnmat.berkeley.edu/people/didem-coskunseven https://e...
In this episode we spoke with composer Charles Amirkhanian about his album Miatsoom , which was released on Other Minds Records in 2021. The episode features extracts of Roussier (not Rouffier) (1973), Dzarin Bess Ga Khorim (1972) and Miatsoom (1994–97). The extract of Miatsoom begins with Armenian composer Tigran Mansurian playing the piano. More information about the pieces can be found on the CD booklet or in the notes that comes with the digital download version, which is available here. Hos...
Pieter Matthynssens from the Belgian ensemble Nadar talks with composers Natacha Diels and Michael Maierhof about their respective outdoor spectacles "Papillon and the Dancing Cranes" (2018) and "EXIT F" (2013) which you can watch in full here and here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
This episode features Speaksome , the latest album of Norwegian pianist, composer and improviser Christian Wallumrød , released in 2021 on Hubro. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode composer Sarah Hennies talks about her composition Spectral Malsconcities, performed by the group Bearthoven (Karl Larson, piano; Pat Swoboda, bass; Matt Evans, percussion). This recording was released in 2020 on New World Records. At the end you will hear a 10 minute extract of this 30 minute work and we highly recommend you check out the rest of the work here: https://newworldrecords.bandcamp.com/album/sarah-hennies-spectral-malsconcities https://www.sarah-hennies.com http://ww...
