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Martian Gardens Episode 1188
Recorded at Max’s home studio,
March 17 2024
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Hour 1

SET ONE
Ursula Mamlok: Concertino for Wind Quintet, String Orchestra, and Percussion
I. Energetic (1:17)
II. Joyful (1:28)
III. Elegy (4:32)
IV. Playful (6:17)
Music of Ursula Mamlok, Volume 1
Bridge Records/2009
Odense Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Scott Yoo; recorded at Carl Nielsen Hall, Odense, Denmark; composition year: 1987; total time: 13:37

Craig Michael Davis: Clockwork No. 5
Convergence (various composers)
Music & Cultural Legacy
Blue Griffin/2023
Elicio Winds (flute: Virginia Broffitt-Kunzer; oboe: Kathleen Carter Bell; bassoon: Conor Bell); Convergence recorded at Hinton Hall, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, May 8-10, 2023; composition year: 2021; time: 5:56

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Vache Sharafyan: String Quartet No. 2
Serenade with a Dandelion (various artists)
Modulation Necklace Series, Volumes 2-5
Armenian chamber music, old and new
New Focus Recordings/2024
Avanesov Quartet (violins: Movses Pogassian, Andrew McIntosh; viola: Che-Yen Chen; cello: Coleman Itzkoff); recorded at the Ostin Music Center, UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, April 13-14, 2023; composition year: 2022; time: 19:11

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Eve Beglarian: selections from the Garden of Cyrus
a. Garden of Cyrus I (2:24)
b. Garden of Cyrus II (6:55)
Overstepping
O.O. Discs/1998
electronic music: Eve Beglarian; recorded at Erickson Audio, New York City; composition years: 1984-1986; total selections time: 9:19

Hour 2

SET TWO
Aleš Friedl: Fašenk (Slovenian carnival)
MP3
sounds gathered from the winter carnival environs and Kurent characters of Ptuj, Slovenia; composed and recorded in 2023; time: 13:01

Philip Perkins: You Wash Your Face and Smile at Me
Choral Works & The Apsaras
Artifact Recordings/2005
sounds recorded in various locations (a church near Port Moresby, Tabubil, Kiunga, the Highlands, the Fly River) in Papua New Guinea; time: 4:33

John Bergamo: Christmas Bell (from Duets & Solos)
Like Style, Dig?
The Music of John Bergamo
Innova Recordings/2015
(Duets & Solos for vibraphone and marimba); marimba: Anthony Di Sanza; Like Style, Dig? project director: Tim Patterson; recorded at Black House Studios, Madison, Wisconsin; composition year: 1968; composer: John Bergamo; time: 3:40

SET THREE
Bret Battey: Pater Nosters Tricyclic Companion
CDCM Computer Music Series Volume 31 (various artists)
Music from CARTAH
Center for Advances Research Technology In the Arts & Humanities
Centaur Records/2001
(for flute and computer-realized sound); flute: Sarah Bassingthwaighte; recorded at CARTAH, 1998; composer: Bret Battey; composition year: 1998; time: 7:52

Manuel Zurria: selections from Fame Di Vento
a. Prelude I — Sutartinė I: Baskenu (0:47)
b. Postlude I — Sutartinė II: Untyte Atverstine (2:16)
Fame di Vento (various composers)
ANTS Records/2023
flute: Manuel Zurria; saxophone: Gianni Gebbia; Fame di Vento recorded at BigCardo, Rome and Catania, Italy, 2020-2023; total selections time: 3:03

Luis Tabuenca: The Growth of the Night Plants*
Naturstudium
Mode Records/2023
homemade percussion instruments: Luis Tabuenca; recorded at the Phonos Foundation, Barcelona, Spain, 2018; composition year: 2018; time: 3:03
*Paul Klee painting

Stuart Saunders Smith: Ground, Part 1
Percussion Sampler (various artists)
11 West Records/2023
orchestral bells (glockenspiel): Rob Falvo; composition year: 2011; total selections time: 1:28

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Hurwitz-Stokes-Pesca: Theme et Variations pour Violon et Piano (O. Messiaen)
The Night Shall Break (various composers)
Neuma Records/2024
violin: Hannah Hurwitz; piano: Daniel Pesca; The Night Shall Break recorded June 10-13, 2022; composer: Olivier Messiaen; composition year: 1932; time: 10:03

Hour 3

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Robert Ashley Act I (Years 1-14)
Crash — An Opera by Robert Ashley
Lovely Music, Ltd./2015
voices: Gelsey Bell, Amirtha Kidambi, Brian McCorkle, Paul Pinton, Dave Ruder, Aliza Simons; music director and live sound: Tom Hamilton; music and text: Robert Ashley; recorded at the Roulette, New York City, April 15-18, 2015; time: 15:05

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Jon Gibson: Return (Return)
Relative Calm
New World Records/2016
saxophone: Jon Gibson; keyboards: Joseph Kubera; percussion: David Van Tieghem; recorded at Big Apple Recording Studio, New York City, 1980-1981; composition years: 1980, 1981; time: 16:54

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Ingrid Drese: Au-delà des mille rayons *
Lointain Interiéur
empreintes DIGITALes/2024
(for 8-channel fixed medium); recorded at L’Espace du son 2019: Concert Portrait: Ingrid Drese; Théâtre Marni, Brussels; composition year: 2019; time: 15:24
*Inspired by Rainer Maria Rilke

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