4-29-23 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center - April Birthdays!

Greetings!

As promised, today's program celebrates the April birthdays and music of composers who are continuing to bring us fascinating music.  Wishing many happy returns of the day to Graham Fitkin, Mary Ellen Childs, Hildegard Westerkamp & Morton Subotnick! 

Enjoy!

Joel

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4-29-23 PTE Playlist: April Birthdays!

 

Graham Fitkin (April 19) https://fitkin.com

• Stub - Delta Saxophone Quartet / composer: Graham Fitkin - Facing Death - FMR (2002)
• https://www.deltasax.com/ 

 

• Veneer - Graham Fitkin - Veneer - self-release (2016)
• https://fitkin.com/product/veneer/ 

 

Mary Ellen Childs (April 13)  http://www.maryellenchilds.com/ 

• Oa Poa Polka - Guy Klucevsek / composer: Mary Ellen Childs - Polka From The Fringe - Starkland (2012)
• https://starkland.bandcamp.com/album/guy-klucevsek-polka-from-the-fringe 

 

• After Dust (from Dream House) - Ethel / composer: Mary Ellen Childs
• https://cantaloupemusic.com/albums/light 

 

• Kalli / The Lake - Mary Ellen Childs - Wreck - Innova (2012)
• https://www.innova.mu/albums/mary-ellen-childs/wreck 

 

Hildegard Westerkamp (April 8)  https://www.hildegardwesterkamp.ca/ 

• Cricket Voice - Hildegard Westerkamp - Transformations - empreintes DIGITALes (2010)
• https://electrocd.com/en/album/2369/Hildegard_Westerkamp/Transformations

 

• Gently Penetrating - Hildegard Westerkamp - Into India - Earsay Music (2002)
• https://earsaymusic.bandcamp.com/album/into-india?from=embed 

 

• MotherVoice Talk - Hildegard Westerkamp - Breaking News - Earsay Music (2022)
• https://earsaymusic.bandcamp.com/album/breaking-news 

 

Morton Subotnick (April 19)  http://www.mortonsubotnick.com/ 

• The Wild Bull (Part A) - Morton Subotnick - Silver Apples of the Moon / The Wild Bull - Wergo (1994)
• https://www.schott-music.com/en/silver-apples-of-the-moon-the-wild-bull-no93270.html 

 

• The Last Dream of the Beast - for soprano, two celli, electronics, and "ghost" electronics - Conductor: Stephen L. Mosko / Performers: Erika Duke, cello; Dane Little, cello; Morton Subotnick, Buchla 400 Electronic Musical Instrument and "ghost" electronics - The Art Of Joan La Barbara - Nonesuch Silver Series (1985)
• http://www.joanlabarbara.com/ 

 

• The Key To Songs Electronics [Yamaha Tx-816 And Qx-1 Electronic Music System]  (excerpt) - Morton Subotnick - Music from Mills - Mills College (1986)
• http://www.mortonsubotnick.com/ 

 

• Piano Piece very late 92 - Graham Fitkin - Hard Fairy - Argo (1994)
• https://fitkin.com 

 

 

 

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