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Free improv and the Tibetan Book of the Dead

Max Reinhardt with some blazing free-improv from Toronto, and Laurie Anderson narrates with weightless solemnity from the Tibetan Book of the Dead.

Max Reinhardt with some blazing free-improv from Toronto; Laurie Anderson narrates with weightless solemnity from the Tibetan Book of the Dead about spiritual peace and reincarnation; and Italian pianist Maria Chiara Argirò presents her dreamy depiction of the sea.

Produced by Rebecca Gaskell.
A Reduced Listening Production for ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 25 Sep 2019 23:00

Music Played

  • Sean O’Hagan

    Better Lull Bear

    • Radum Calls, Radum Calls.
    • Drag City.
  • Alasdair Roberts

    Common Clay

    • The Fiery Margin.
    • Drag City Records.
  • Maria Chiara Argirò

    The Water Oath

    • Hidden Seas.
    • Cavalo Records.
  • Hope Masike

    Mbira Yangu

    • The Exorcism Of A Spinster.
    • RIVERBOAT RECORDS.
  • Dave Holland, Zakir Hussain & Chris Potter

    Mazad

    • Good Hope.
    • Edition Records.
  • Steve Dalachinsky & David Amram

    John Coltrane (for Amiri Baraka)

    • David Amram Poetry Jam.
    • Calque Cinema.
  • Damir Imamović

    Kad bi ovo bio kraj

    • Singer of Tales.
    • Wrasse Records.
  • Fred Frith

    Reasons To Dream

    • All Is Always Now (Fred Frith Live At The Stone).
    • Intakt Records ‎.
  • Tra Tchapeu

    Fefe Di Calbicera

    • Pour Me A Grog: The Funana Revolt In 1990's Cabo Verde.
    • Ostinato US.
  • Tenesha the Wordsmith

    Corny Ass Poem

    • Peacocks & Other Savage Beasts.
    • On The Corner.
  • Laurie Anderson, Tenzin Choegyal & Jesse Paris Smith

    Lotus Born, No Need to Fear

    • Songs from the Bardo.
    • Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.
  • Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh & Doveman

    My Darling Asleep

    • Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh & Thomas Bartlett.
    • Real World Records.
  • George Crumb

    Metamorphoses, Book I: No. 9, The Persistence of Memory

    Performer: Margaret Leng Tan.
    • Crumb: Metamorphoses, Book 1 & 5 Pieces for Piano.
    • Mode.
  • Alice Coltrane

    Turiya & Ramakrishna

    • Ptah, The El Daoud.
    • Impulse!.
  • Twelfth Day

    Reset Button

    • Face to Face.
    • Orange Feather.

Broadcast

  • Wed 25 Sep 2019 23:00

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