LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1150Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsMay 7, 2023Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONESeth Parker Woods: The Race: 1915 (N. Joachim)Difficult Grace (various composers)Çedille Records/2023(for cello, voice, and electronics); cello, voice: Seth Parker Woods; text: The Chicago Defender, 1915; recorded […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1149Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsApril 26, 2023Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYTod Machover: Jeux Deuxa. Swift and Stealthy (5:55)b. Freely Lyrical (7:01)c. Buoyant and Precise (4:07)…but not simpler…Bridge Records/2011(for Hyperpiano and orchestra); Hyperpiano: Michael Chertock; Odense Symphony Orchestra, […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1148Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsApril 16, 2023Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONECharles Ives: The Alcotts (Piano Sonata No. 2, Concord, Mass., 1840-1860, Mvt. III)ConcordNeuma Records/2023piano: Phillip Bush; recorded at the University of South Carolina School of Music Recital […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1147Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsApril 8, 2023Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYFrancis Dhomont: Un autre printemps (Another Spring)Jalonsempreintes DIGITALes/2003electroacoustic music realized at the composer’s Studio, Avignon, France, 2000; for Uli Aumüller’s film Mein Kino für die Ohren (My Cinema for the […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1146Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsApril 1, 2023Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYLaurie Anderson: Time to Go (for Diego)Women in Electronic Music — 1977 (various artists)New Music for Electronic and Recorded MediaNew World Records/2006 (orig. 1750 Arch LP/1977)violin, speaking […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1145Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsMarch 25, 2023Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEJustin Benavidez: Goodnight Moon (E. Whitacre)Storyteller (various composers)Bridge Records/2022tuba: Justin Benavidez; piano: DeLoise Lima; recorded at Opperman Music Hall, Florida State University, Tallahassee; August 2021; composer: Eric […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1144Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsMarch 18, 2023Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEJohn Bruce Yeh: Spirit for Solo Clarinet* (S. Ran)Chicago Clarinet Classics (various composers)Çedille Records/2023clarinet: John Bruce Yeh; recorded in Chicago, winter 2022; composer: Shulamit Ran; composition year: […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1143Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsMarch 11, 2023Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEHarold Meltzer: Bride of the Islanda. Réveille (3:19)b. Sugar Loaf (2:57)c. Thistles (2:55)d. Hay (5:21)Songs and StructuresBridge Records/2018tenor: Paul Appleby; piano: Natalia Katyukova; texts: Ted Hughes; composition […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1142Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsMarch 4, 2023Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONERobert Gross: Variations on a Theme by Stefan Wolpe (Theme, 1-3)a. Theme: Stately (0:57)b. Variation 1: Frenetically (2:14)c. Variation 2: Easily (4:21)d. Variation 3: Savagely (1:20)Variations on […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1141Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsFebruary 25, 2023Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYDavid Post: Concertino á Cinque for Clarinet and String Quarteta. Allegro Giocoso (8:54)b. Adagio Ma Non Troppo (8:05)c. Allegro Gusto (8:25)Concertino á Cinque & Piano QuintetBridge Records/2023Martinů Quartet […]

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