MIXCLOUD PODCAST: CLICK HERE TO LISTENMartian Gardens Episode 1243Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs Amherst, MassachusettsOctober 17, 2025Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYTom Johnson: Solution 571MP3 fileDean Rosenthal’s Bandcamp/2025voice: Tom Johnson; woodblock: Dean Rosenthal; recorded at Circuit, Lausanne, Switzerland; time: 8:51Knock on Wood series, Editions 75 SET ONEArlene Sierra: Birds and Insects, Book 1a. Sarus […]

MIXCLOUD PODCAST: CLICK HERE TO LISTENMartian Gardens Episode 1241Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs, Amherst, MassachusettsSeptember 27, 2025Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYEunmi Ko: Untitled VI (D. Hindman)Eunmi Ko + CAMP — 12 Views on Life (various composers)Contemporary Art Music ProjectNeuma Records/2024piano: Eunmi Ko; baritone saxophone: Katherine Weintraub; percussion: Kevin von Kampen; recorded at Barness […]

MIXCLOUD PODCAST: CLICK HERE TO LISTENMartian Gardens Episode 1240Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs, Amherst, MassachusettsSeptember 21, 2025Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com Hour 1 SET ONEElaine Barkin: Three Rhapsodiesa. Rhapsody (1:19)b. Rhapsody in Black & White (3:36)c. Rhapsody on a Rhapsody (3:15)Open Space 16 — Barkin, Carlé, Exley, HelmuthOpen Space/2004flute, piccolo: Sue Ellen Hershman-Tcherepnin; alto flute: Susan Gall; […]

MIXCLOUD PODCAST: CLICK HERE TO LISTENMartian Gardens Episode 1239Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs, Amherst, MassachusettsSeptember 13, 2025Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com Hour 1 SET ONENewBand: Circadian Rhythms (M. Rosenblum)Circadian Rhythms, Mvt. IMicrotonal Works Vol. II (various composers)Mode Records/1994cello: Ted Mook; keyboard sampler, piano: Elizabeth Rodgers; drum set, percussion, cowbells: Jim Pugliese; recorded at House of Sound, Floral Park, New […]

MIXCLOUD PODCAST: CLICK HERE TO LISTENMartian Gardens Episode 1238Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs, Amherst, MassachusettsSeptember 3, 2025Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYJames Dashow: Archimedes goes to Syracuse Archimedes Act I, Scene IVArchimedesA Planetarium OperaNeuma Records/2021Archimedes cast: baritone: Michael Kelly as Archimedes; tenor: Martin Bakari as Marcellus; bass: Adrian Rosas as Hieron; soprano: Jennifer Zetlan […]

MIXCLOUD PODCAST: CLICK HERE TO LISTENMartian Gardens Episode 1237Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs, Amherst, MassachusettsAugust 25, 2025Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com Hour 1 SET ONEKyle Jones: Walt Whitman in 1989 (C. DeBlasio)Dualities (various composers)Neuma Records/2025alto saxophone: Kyle Jones; piano: Timothy Jones; composer: Chris DeBlasio; composition year: 1990; time: 4:49 Elliott Carter: Warble for Lilac TimeMusic of Elliott Carter Volume 9Bridge […]

MIXCLOUD PODCAST: CLICK HERE TO LISTENMartian Gardens Episode 1236Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs, Amherst, MassachusettsAugust 17, 2025Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com Hour 1 SET ONEJames Newton: Compassion and Mustard Seeds in Perilous Times, Mvt. IICompassion and Mustard Seeds in Perilous TimesNew World Records/2025(for string quartet); The Lyris Quartet (violins: Alyssa Park, Shalini Vijayan; viola: Luke Maurer; cello: […]

MIXCLOUD PODCAST: CLICK HERE TO LISTENMartian Gardens Episode 1235Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs, Amherst, MassachusettsAugust 8, 2025Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYPhilip Glass: Einstein on the Beach (selections)a. Knee 1 (8:04)b. All Men Are Equal (4:30)Einstein on the Beach (Philip Glass/Robert Wilson)Elektra-Nonesuch/1993a. keyboard: Michael Riesman; chorus; spoken texts: Lucinda Childs, Sheryl Sutton; b. flute: Jon […]