LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1116Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsJuly 31, 2022Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONESteven Ricks: Heavy with Sonataa. Plotting Our Next (Dance) Move (1:44)b. Sarah’s Gigabit Broadband (4:08)c. I’ll Amend the Current Trend (5:30)Assemblage ChamberNew Focus Recordings/2022violin: Aubrey Woods; viola: […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1115Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsJuly 24, 2022Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEGeorge Crumb: selections from Metamorphoses (Book II)Ten Fantasy-Pieces (after celebrated paintings) for amplified pianoa. Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer (Lady in Gold) (Gustav Klimt) (2:24)b. Spirit of the Dead Watching […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1114Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsJuly 17, 2022Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONELincoln Trio: City Beautiful* (S. Okpebholo)I. Aqua (3:21)II. Prairie (4:43)III. Burnham (3:09)Trios from Contemporary Chicago (various composers)Çedille Records/2022The Lincoln Trio (violin: Desirée Ruhstrat; cello: David Cunliffe; piano: […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1113Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsJuly 10, 2022Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONETod Machover: Sparkler…but not simpler…Bridge Records/2011(for orchestra and live electronics); Odense Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Paul Mann; recorded at Carl Nielsen Hall, Odense, Denmark, May 2009; composition year: […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1112Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsJuly 2, 2022Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEDylan Ward: Tourmaline (A. Gardner)Tourmaline (various composers)Neuma Records/2022(for saxophone and electronics); saxophone: Dylan Ward; Tourmaline recorded at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, August 2020, April 2021; composer: […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1111Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsJune 24, 2022Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONENing Yu: selections from Rates of Extinction (W. Lu)a. Rates of Extinction II (1:51)b. Rates of Extinction III (1:53)Of BeingNew Focus Recordings/2020piano: Ning Yu; composer: Wang Lu; […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1110Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsJune 14, 2022Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEStephen Jaffe: selections from Light Dances —Chamber Concerto No. 2a. Steps (6:30)b. Incipit (7:26)The Music of Stephen Jaffe, Vol. 4Bridge Records/2022Da Capo Chamber Players (flute/piccolo: Patricia Spencer; […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1109Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsJune 7, 2022Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYIngram Marshall: selections from Gradual Requiema. Part 1 (6:09)b. Part 2 (7:21)Fog TropesNew Albion Records/1988 (orig. 1984)mandolin: Foster Reed; voice, piano, gambuh (Balinese flute), Serge Modular synthesizer: […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1108Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsMay 30, 2022Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEAleš Friedl: selections from Otročarije a. Uspavanka — A Lullaby (1:23)b. Jutro — A Morning (0:57)c. Polž — A Snail (1:39)d. Potoček — The Creek (0:54)e. Želva […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1107Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsMay 23-24, 2022Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEWilliam Bland: selections from Piano Sonata #17, in a minora. Allegretto (Capriccio) (5:58)b. Allegrissimo (7:20)Piano SonatasBridge Records/2021piano: Kevin Gorman; recorded at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Troy, […]

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