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Wednesday - Mara Carlyle

With Mara Carlyle. Includes 1930s Trinidadian calypso, Henry Cowell, Emily Hall's opera for voice and electromagnetic harp, Josef Rheinberger's Abendlied, 10cc and Gavin Bryars.

Mara Carlyle presents classic Trinidadian calypso from the 1930s, American experimentalist Henry Cowell's Aeolian Harp, an excerpt from Emily Hall's new opera for voice and electromagnetic harp, Josef Rheinberger's Abendlied, a track from English artrockers 10cc and Gavin Bryars's Sub Rosa, "an extended paraphrase of and comment on" American guitarist Bill Frisell's composition Throughout.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 10 Dec 2014 23:00

Music Played

  • 10cc

    The Worst Band In The World

    • Greatest Hits... And More.
    • Universal.
    • 3.
  • Traditional Vietnamese

    Qua Cau Gio Bay

    Performer: Bach Yen. Performer: Tran Quang Hai.
    • Vietnam: Dreams and Reality.
    • Playasound.
    • 4.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Variations in A ('Souvenirs de Paganini')

    Performer: Daniel Barenboim.
    • Chopin: The Preludes.
    • EMI.
    • 29.
  • Les Baxter & Yma Sumac

    Ataypura!

    • Voice Of The Xtabay.
    • Capitol Records.
    • 2.
  • Dean Blunt

    Molly & Aquafina

    • Black Metal.
    • Rough Trade.
    • 6.
  • J.J. Cale

    Drifters Wife

    • Grasshopper.
    • Mercury.
    • 8.
  • Joaquim Campos

    Lisboa Oxalá

    Performer: Jose Manuel Soto. Lyricist: Nuno Júdice. Performer: Carlos Manuel Proença. Performer: José Marino Freitas. Performer: Carlos do Carmo.
    • À Noite.
    • Universal Music Portugal.
    • 4.
  • Sam Cooke

    Lost And Lookin'

    • Sam Cooke ‎– Hits!.
    • BMG.
    • 20.
  • Henry Cowell

    Aeolian Harp and Sinister Resonance

    • Henry Cowell: Piano Music.
    • Smithsonian Folkways.
    • 7.
  • Emily Hall

    Song 4

    • Folie a Deux.
  • Emily Hall

    Song 1

    • Folie a Deux.
  • Emily Hall

    Prelude

    • Folie a Deux.
  • Gazelle Twin

    Unflesh

    • Unflesh.
    • Anti-Ghost Moon Ray Records.
    • 1.
  • Mugison

    To the Bone

    Performer: Guðni Finnsson. Performer: Davíð Þór Jónsson. Performer: Mugison. Performer: Arnar Gíslason.
    • Mugiboogie.
    • Mugison.
    • 3.
  • Gavin Bryars

    Sub Rosa, for recorder, clarinet, violin, double bass, vibraphone & piano

    Performer: Roger Heaton. Performer: Jamie McCarthy. Ensemble: Gavin Bryars Ensemble. Performer: Gavin Bryars. Performer: Martin Allen. Performer: Alexander Bălănescu. Performer: John White.
    • Vita Nova.
    • ECM.
    • 4.
  • Josef Rheinberger

    Abendlied

    Director: John Rutter. Choir: The Cambridge Singers.
    • Lighten Our Darkness: Music for the Close of Day.
    • Collegium Records.
    • 7.
  • Keskidee Trio

    Don't Le' Me Mother Know

    • Calypso Breakaway 1927-1941.
    • Rounder Records.
    • 1.
  • Anonymous Medieval

    Morris Dance Brimfield

    Performer: La Rossignol.
    • Ars magica.
    • Ed. III Millennio.
    • 19.
  • Lionel Belasco's Orchestra

    Violets-Venezuelan Waltz

    Performer: Lionel Belasco's Orchestra.
    • Calypso Breakaway 1927-1941.
    • Rounder Records.
    • 12.
  • Wertheimer

    French Styrofoam

    • Brandished E.P..
    • Lex Records.
    • 2.

Broadcast

  • Wed 10 Dec 2014 23:00

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