Sound Lounge for Friday 22 January 2016
7:00 WOMAD Taranaki 2015
Thirteen programmes of live performances from artists recorded at the Festival held in New Plymouth last March
(3) Puerto Flamenco, a collaboration of artists based in Seville, Spain and Melbourne delivered a spell binding set of virtuoso Flamenco music and dance that enthralled a capacity audience on a beautiful Saturday afternoon at the Brooklands stage (recorded at Bowl of Brooklands, New Plymouth by RNZ)
10:00 Relevant Tones
Ever since Ezra Pound’s famous advice to young artists, “make it new!” there has been a relentless interest in breaking new ground in art and music. But what about composers who are genuinely inspired by older forms like fugues, rondos, capriccios, even rags? We’ll feature music by these “composers out of time” this week on Relevant Tones.
Lawrence Axelrod: Brandenburg Fantasia No. 5, V
Ensemble Nouvelle Epoque/Lawrence Axelrod
Innova 876
Paul Chihara: Misty Fugue and Kleine Toccata fr. Bagatelles for Piano
Jerome Lowenthal (pno)
Bridge 9417
Michael McLean: Suite for Viola and Orchestra, II
LSO/Francis; Meyers (vla)
Delos 3441
Lawrence Axelrod: Brandenburg Fantasia No. 2, II & III
Ensemble Nouvelle Epoque/Axelrod
Innova 876
Carl Vollrath: Past Recollections, I. Piazzolla in Paris
Michael Norsworthy (cl), Yoko Hagino (pno)
Navona 5988
Timo Andres: Mozart Coronation Concerto Re-Composition
Andres (pno), Metropolis Ensemble/Cyr
Nonesuch 534416
George Perle: Classic Suite
Michael Brown (pno)
Bridge 9426
Reginald R. Robinson: Man Out of Time
Reginald R. Robinson (pno)
Maria Newman: Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra, III
Malibu Coast Chamber Orch/Scott Hosfeld
Arts House Montgomery 1205203