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Music from Other Minds
is a program of new and unusual music by innovative
composers and performers around the world. Produced for KALW
91.7 FM San Francisco
by Other Minds and presented
by
Richard Friedman
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Other Minds is a global New
Music community where composers, students, and listeners discover and learn
about innovative music by composers from all over the world.
Other Minds is a private not-for-profit organization based in San Francisco.
Charles Amirkhanian is the Executive Director.
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Tel 415.934.8134
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I Know"
Where are the program archives?
The complex and arcane copyright and digital rights rules prevent us from providing
an on-demand, archive of past programs.
BUT, the previous week's program is now available
for one week after broadcast, in case you missed it. See box above.
Support the composers and independent recording companies featured on these programs by buying their CDs. Full information about each recording played on these programs appears in the playlists. If you are unable to locate a recording, drop us an email... maybe we can help.
Kevin Volans: Cicada for two pianos (1994) - Mathilde Hornsveld, Jill Richards
- BlackBox Music BBM1029 (2000)
Alvin Curran: The Last Acts of Julian Beck (1985) - Yvar Mikhashoff - Mode
49 (1995)
Philip Glass: Elizabeth Chooses a Career, from "Les Enfants Terribles" (1996) - Dennis Russell Davies, Maki Namekawa - Ars Electronica Linz 0022 (2004)
We've made it to the 100th program! So we go back to our roots...and revisit some of the music presented in our first programs back in early 2005.
Gavin Bryars: The South Downs (1995) - Sophie Harris, cello; Bavin Bryars,
piano - Point Music - from MFOM 11
John Luther Adams: The Immeasurable Space of
Tones -- Cold Blue Music (2002)
-- from MFOM 6
Jim Fox: Appearance of Red - Rick Cox, electric guitar; Robert
Krupnik, piano, Dane Little, cello. Recorded in 1983 - CB0008 -- MFOM 10
Peter Garland: Nostalgia for the Southern Cross, from Another Sunrise
(1995) - Aki Takahashi piano - Mode Records #110 (2002) -- MFOM 12
More information is on our archive page.
... things we didn't have time for in previous programs...
Dan Becker: S.T.I.C. (Sensitivity to Initial Conditions) - New
Millennium Ensemble - Common
Sense Composers Collective - Albany TROY899 (2007)
Ingram Marshall: Authentic Presence (Sarah Cahill, pno) - Five
Easy Pieces (Sarah Cahill + Joseph Kubera) - New
Albion NA130 (2006)
Linda Catlin Smith: Among the Tarnished Stars (1998) - The Burdocks Ens;
Artifact ART 024 (2001)
Conlon Nancarrow:
Para Yoko (1990), Sonatina (1941)
(player piano vsn alternating with 4-hands) Studies 50/51 (1991-2), Study
30, Conversation with Charles Amirkhanian (April 1977) - Other Minds OM
1002
Pieces #1 & #2 for small orch (1943/1986) - Naxos 8.559196 - Cheryl Seltzer, Joel Sachs piano four hands, Continuum Chamber Ensemble
More Nancarrow in the Other Minds collection on the Internet Archive.
Common Sense Composers Collective:
Marc Mellits: Spam
Belinda Reynolds: coming around...
Carolyn Yarnell: Lapis Lazuli
Common
Sense Composers' Collective, New Millennium Ensemble, Albany TROY899
(2007)
Dan Joseph: Percussion and Strings (2004) - Archaea: Mutablemusic 17525
Morton Feldman: For Philip Guston (1963) - Aki Takahashi - Mode 54
Leo Ornstein: Six Preludes for Cello and Piano (1929-30); Composition 1 for cello and piano - Joshua Gordon, cello, Randall Hodgkinson, pno - New World Records 80655 (2007)
George Antheil: Sonata #2 for Violin and Piano (1923) - Vera Beths, vn; Reinbert de Leeuw, pno - Disques Montaigne 1995 (out of print)
Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen: Double (1994) - Signe Madsen, vn; Erik Kaltoft, pno - DaCapo 8.224225
Walter Zimmermann: Northwest
Passage (1995) - Array Music
artifact ART 035 (2005)
Martin Bresnick: Grace (2000) - Izumi Sinfonietta Osaka, soloists; Norichika
Limori, conductor
"That
Peace We Yearn For", from Songs of the Mouse People (1999) - New World
80635 (2005)
Linda Catlin Smith: Memory Forms - CBC Radio Orchestra. Artifact, ART 024 2001
Excerpts from two recent operas -
Michael Gordon,
David Lang, Julia Wolfe :: The Carbon Copy
Building - Bang on a Can Ens. - Cantaloupe 21038 (2006)
..based on the picture stories of Ben
Katchor.
Philippe Manoury :: 60th Parallel - Orchestre de Paris + soloists conducted by David Robertson - Naxos 8.554249/50 (1998)
:: Four single-movement quartets, 1961-1994 ::
Jorge Liderman: String Quartet #3 (1994) - Cuarteto Latinoamericano - Albany Records TROY651 (2004)
Sofia Gubaidulina: String Quartet #2 (1987) - Arditti Quartet - Disques Montaigne 789007 (1991)
Cristobal Halffter: String Quartet #3 (1978) - Arditti Quartet - Disques Montaigne 789006 (1990)
Toshiro Mayuzumi: Prelude for String Quartet (1961) - LaSalle Quartet - DGG 423245 (1968)
Olivier Messaien (1908-1992): Theme and Variations for violin and piano - 1932 - Gidon Kremer, vn; Martha Argerich, pno - DG 427351 (1990)
Toru
Takemitsu (1930-1996): Quotation of the Dream
(1991); Twill By Twilight (1988); Dream Window (1985)
London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen cnd - DG 453495 (1998)
See Alex Ross's excellent article on Takemitsu in the New Yorker.
Maria de Alvear: THINKING (2000), for piano + violin + video - piano: Stephen Clarke, violin: Marc Sabat; based on texts by: Tsolagiu M.A. RuizRazo:
THE THINKING OF PEOPLE
WHEN I SPEAK OF THE SPIRIT
IT IS FAR BEYOND WHAT MOST PEOPLE THINK OF.
I'M CONFIDENT IN MY WAYS.
I DON'T CARE ABOUT WHAT PEOPLE THINK OF ME
BECAUSE I DO KNOW THAT WHAT I HAVE BEEN SHOWN
AND TOLD IS FAR BEYOND.
Recording: 12.1.2001, Glenn Gould Studio, Toronto, Canada; LIVE UNEDITED CONCERT RECORDING. World Edition CD0009
Charles Ives: Emerson Concerto (1911) - reconstructed by David Porter - Alan Feinberg pno, James Sinclair, cond, Nat'l Symph Orch of Ireland - Naxos 8.559175 (2003)
Christian Wolff: For Si (1991) - Array Music Ensemble - Artifact 035
Jo Kondo: Aesculus (1992) - Array Music Ens - ART 035