LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1204Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsAugust 5, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYHaskell Small: A Journey in SilenceReflections on the Book of Hours (1st 1/2) a. Introduction (3:17)b. Vigils (5:27)c. Lauds (1:10)d. Prime (1:51)e. Terce (0:38)f. Walk to Cavalry […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1203Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsJuly 25, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEHaskell Small: Sonata No. 3a. Allegro non troppo, misterioso (7:02)b. Allegro enérgico (2:17)c. Mesto (2:52)Symphony for Solo Piano & Other Piano WorksAlbany Records/2000piano: Haskell Small; composition year: […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1202Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsJuly 18, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYO’Connor and Kampmeier: All Sensation is Already Memory (E. Moe)I. The Ungraspable Advance of the Past (7:17)II. Devouring the Future (3:13)The Way Things GoBridge Records/2015flute: Tara Helen […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1201Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsJuly 5, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONELeonard Bernstein: Sonata for the PianoI. Presto, Molto Moderato, Presto, Scherzando (5:24)II. Largo, Moderato, Molto Moderato (11:15)Complete Solo Works for PianoBridge Records/2017piano: Andrew Cooperstock; recorded at Grusin […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1200Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsJune 28, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEGeorge Crumb: Drummers of the Apocalypse Kronos-Kryptos, Movement III|Complete Crumb Edition, Volume 21Bridge Records/2024(for percussion quintet); Curtis Institute of Music Ensemble (percussion: Yoonseo Kang, Tae McLoughlin, Andrew […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1199Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsJune 20, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYYi-Ting Lu: Sewing in Thin AirAn Unopened SeashellNew Focus Recordings/2024guitar: Daniel Lippel; recorded at Oktaven Audio, 2023; composition years: 2022-2023; time: 9:22 SET ONEChristopher Cerrone: Beaufort Scales (selections)a. Interlude […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1198Recorded at Max’s shabby digs,Amherst, MassachusettsJune 11, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEBandwidth: 7 Signs You Might Be Living in a Capitalist Hellscape a. That hobby you used to love has turned into joyless side hustle (1:48)b. You’re still […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1197Recorded at Max’s shabby digs,Amherst, MassachusettsJune 1, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYDenman Maroney Quintet: The Air-Conditioned NightmareThe Air-Conditioned NightmareNeuma Records/2024hyperpiano: Denman Maroney; voice: Emilie Lesbros; tenor saxophone, b-flat clarinet: Robin Fincker; bass: Scott Walton; drums: Samuel Silvant; lyrics: […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1196Recorded at Max’s home studio,May 23, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYMark-Anthony Turnage: Massarosa for Bassoon and String Quarteta. Very tender and expressive (7:10)b. Intermezzo (1:58)c. Very slow and serene (6:25)Red Maple (various composers)Music for Bassoon and StringsBridge Records/2023bassoon: Peter […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1195Recorded at Max’s home studio,May 16, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEPaolo Marchettini: Preludio e CorrenteI. Preludio (2:30)II. Corrente (4:48)Ebony ChantsNew Focus Recordings/2024(for clarinet quartet); clarinets: Meng Zheng, Paolo Marchettini, Ka Hei Chan; bass clarinet: Tommy Shermulis; recorded at […]

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