MARTIAN GARDENS EPISODE 1222

PODCAST: CLICK HERE TO LISTENMartian Gardens Episode 1222Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs, Amherst, MassachusettsApril 3, 2025Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYPaul Lansky: Patterns (In wood and metal)Touch and GoBridge Records/2024(for mallet quartet–two marimbas, two vibraphones, metal and wooden toys); percussionists: Gwendolyn Dease, Ji Hye Jung, Jisu Jung, Ayano Kataoka; recorded at Wharton Center […]

Martian Gardens Episode 1220

LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1221Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsDecember 23, 2024 Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) (Hour 3 postponed due to software failure) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYDavid Starobin: Four Stevens (M. Starobin) (selections)III. Winter (The Snow Man) (3:39)IV. Spring (Not Ideas About the Thing But the Thing […]

Martian Gardens Episode 1219

LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1219Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsDecember 14, 2024 (files to be uploaded)Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYEdward Smaldone: Beauty of Innuendo What No One Else Sees…New Focus Recordings/2024Brno Philharmonic, conductor: Mikel Toms; title: Wallace Stevens, Thirteen Ways of Looking […]

Martian Gardens Episode 1218

LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1218Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsDecember 6, 2024 (files to be uploaded)Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYWalter Piston: Trio for Violin, Cello, and Piano No. 2I. Molto leggiero e cappricioso (5:06)II. Adagio (6:51)III. Vigoroso (4:09)New England Trios (Piston/Bernstein/Perera)Bridge Records/2020violin: […]

Martian Gardens Episode 1217

LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1217Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsNovember 26, 2024 (files to be uploaded) Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEKarl Kohn: TernariesI. Moderato (3:40)II. Largo (4:07)III. Adagio Molto (4:56)EncountersComplete Works for FluteBridge Records/2022(for flute and piano); flute: Rachel Rudich; piano: Karl […]

Martian Gardens Episode 1216

LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1216Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsNovember 20, 2024 Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEChristopher Trapani: The Polyphony of Colonial Ports (selections)a. Radiola Prelude (2:08)b. Jakarta (Kroncong) (3:53)c. Tunis (5:34)Noise Uprising*A Polystylistic AtlasNew World Records/2024a. vocal: Sophia Burgos; strohviol: Johannes […]

Martian Gardens Episode 1215

LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1215Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsNovember 12, 2024 Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYDavid Felder: November SkyMusic of David FelderBridge Records/1995flute, alto flute, bass flute, piccolo: Rachel Rudich; computer music: David Felder; computer processing engineered at at SUNY Buffalo and […]

Martian Gardens Episode 1214

LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1214Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsOctober 31, 2024 Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYHaskell Small: Haunted Housefrom Visions of ChildhoodThe Rothko Room — Journeys in SilenceMSR Classics/2014piano: Haskell Small; recorded at the Westmoreland Church of Christ, Bethesda, Maryland; composition […]

Martian Gardens Episode 1213

LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1213Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsOctober 24, 2024 Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEGeorge Crumb: Eleven Echoes of Autumn, 1965 (Echoes I) (selections)Eco 1. Fantastico (1:17)Eco 2. Languidamente, quasi lontano (“Hauntingly”) (1:27)Eco 3. Prestissimo (1:23)Complete Crumb Edition Vol. 12Bridge Records/2008The International […]

Martian Gardens Episode 1212

LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1212Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsOctober 15, 2024 (audio files to be posted)Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYFrank Pahl: Columbus on GuadeloupeTransforms — The Nerve Events Project (various artists)Cuneiform Records/1993brass instruments, guitar, electronics: Frank Pahl; time: 2:04 SET ONENatalia Cappa: […]