Martian Gardens Episode 1255

MIXCLOUD PODCAST: CLICK HERE TO LISTENMartian Gardens Episode 1255Recorded at Max’s Shabby DigsAmherst, MassachusettsFebruary 11, 2026Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com Hour 1 SET ONEJoseph Celli & Jin Hi Kim: Valentine AshesNo World (Trio) Improvisations O.O. Discs/1992violin: Malcolm Goldstein; komungo: Jin Hi Kim; oboe: Joseph Celli; time: 10:40 Elliott Carter: Finally a Valentine (Poems of Louis Zukofsky III)Elliott […]

Martian Gardens Episode 1254

MIXCLOUD PODCAST: CLICK HERE TO LISTENMartian Gardens Episode 1254Recorded at Max’s Shabby DigsAmherst, MassachusettsFebruary 5, 2026Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYGerard Pape: Strange Emergence Le Purgatoire/Purgatory NEOS Music/2024 (for electric viola and ensemble of 8 electric violas); electric violas: Maurizio Barbetti; composition year: 2019; time: 18:02 SET ONEEnsemble Dal Niente: Flux* (G. Lewis)Portrait RE […]

MARTIAN GARDENS EPISODE 1249

MIXCLOUD PODCAST: CLICK HERE TO LISTENMartian Gardens Episode 1249Recorded at Max’s Shabby DigsAmherst, MassachusettsDecember 17, 2025Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com Hour 1 SET ONEHarry Partch: Ulysses at the EdgeA Minor Adventure in RhythmThe WaywardThe Music of Harry Partch Vol. 4Bridge Records/2025PARTCH Ensemble, director: John Schneider; instruments on Ulysses: trumpet, baritone saxophone, boo, bass marimba, cloud chamber bowls, […]

MARTIAN GARDENS EPISODE 1247

MIXCLOUD PODCAST: CLICK HERE TO LISTENMartian Gardens Episode 1247Recorded at Max’s Shabby DigsAmherst, MassachusettsNovember 26, 2025Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com Hour 1 SET ONERussell Platt: Sunday VariationsMountain Interval Songs and Chamber Music of Russell PlattBridge Records/2025bassoon: Peter Kolkay; recorded at Samurai Hotel, Mountain Interval recorded Astoria, Queens, April 2 and November 8, 2024; Sunda Variations composition year: […]

MARTIAN GARDENS EPISODE 1246

MIXCLOUD PODCAST: CLICK HERE TO LISTENMartian Gardens Episode 1246Recorded at Max’s Shabby DigsAmherst, MassachusettsNovember 17, 2025Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com Hour 1 SINGLE LAYHaydée Schvartz: Music by Arvo PärtVariationen zur Gesundung von Arinuschka a. 1:10b. 1:04c. 0:57d. 0:29e. 0:21f. 0:33g. Für Alina (1:43)New Piano Music from Europe and the Americas (various composers)Mode Records/1993piano: Haydée Schvartz; recorded at […]

MARTIAN GARDENS EPISODE 1245

MIXCLOUD PODCAST: CLICK HERE TO LISTENMartian Gardens Episode 1245Recorded at Max’s Shabby DigsAmherst, MassachusettsNovember 7, 2025Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYThe Crossing: Zealot Canticles (selections) (L. McLoskey)a. The dog in dogma (2:13)b. I am right, you are dead (6:03)c. I shall place werepe on every tongue (2:14)Zealot Canticles — An Oratorio for ToleranceInnova Recordings/2018The […]

Martian Gardens Episode 1232

MIXCLOUD PODCAST: CLICK HERE TO LISTENMartian Gardens Episode 1232Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs, Amherst, MassachusettsJuly 11, 2025Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYGeorge Crumb: Music for a Summer Evening (Makrokosmos III) (selections)I. Nocturnal Sounds (The Awakening) (5:44)*II. Wanderer-Fantasy (4:51)**III. The Advent (7:13)***Complete Crumb Edition Volume 4Bridge Records/2001(for two amplified pianos and percussion); Quattro Mani (pianos: Susan […]

MARTIAN GARDENS EPISODE 1229

MIXCLOUD PODCAST: CLICK HERE TO LISTENMartian Gardens Episode 1229Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs, Amherst, MassachusettsJune 12, 2025Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com Hour 1 SET ONEPhilip Perkins: Mbeer WhatThirteen Feet Nine Incheslive recordings of computer-driven electrosonic works 2023-25Artifact Recordings/2025sounds. processing, engineering: Philip Perkins; time: 3:51 Mark Applebaum: Integrity (from Sum=Parts)56 1/2 FT.Innova Recordings/2005percussion: Elyssa Shalla, Justin DeHart; piano: […]

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

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