Winter 1995-96

• Family Values Day -- December 30 -- Guests: Larry Polansky and Jody Diamond
• Smooth Music Rant -- January 6 -- [no guest].
• A Cheap History of Minimalism -- January 13 -- [no guest].
• Musical Diseases -- January 20 -- Guest: Joel Chadabe.
  Click here for The Best of the Bazaar Mark Seven, 6:08 RealAudio file (362K)
  
• The Long Jump -- January 27 -- Guest: Carl Stone.
  
• Politics and Pepsi -- February 3 -- Guests: Susan Bettmann and Dennis Darrah.
• Classix of the Avant-Garde -- February 10 -- [no guest].
• Unavoidable Conclusions -- February 17 -- Guest: David Kraus.
• Psychic Composers Network -- February 24 -- [no guest].
  Click here for The Best of the Bazaar Mark Eight, 6:20 RealAudio file (396K)
  
• A Connecticut Tommy in Smetana's Court -- March 2 -- Guest: Keith Moore.
  
• Cole Slaw -- March 9 -- Guest: Stephen Gryc.
• Missing in March -- March 16 -- [no guest].
• Ghost Fliers on the Road -- March 23 -- [no guest].
• Wrestling Vincent Van Gogh -- March 30 -- [no guest].
  Click here for The Best of the Bazaar Mark Nine, --- RealAudio file
  

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Family Values Day

1. Kalvos & Damian: Parody on Richard Wagner's Overture to Die Meistersinger, excerpt. Original orchestra and chorus of the Bavarian State Opera. RCA Victor LP LSC-6708.
2. Dmitri Kabalevsky: Symphony No. 4, excerpts from movements 1-2. Leningrad Symphony Orchestra, Dmitri Kabalevsky, conductor. Monitor LP MC2007.
3. Tom Johnson: Failing: A Very Difficult Piece for String Bass. Robert Black, double bass. From "Bang on a Can Live, Volume One." CRI CD628..
4. Harry Roesli: Titik Api (Point of Fire), 1977. Indonesian television recording provided by Jody Diamond.
5. I Wayan Sadra: Work in Progress, 1991. David Fuqua, Jody Diamond, John Puterbaugh, I Wayan Sadra. Leonarda Music Journal CD ISAST2.
6. Jody Diamond and Virgil Thompson: Gending Chelsea. 1993. Recording provided by Jody Diamond.
7. Larry Polansky: Anna's Music Box. The composer's software live on a Macintosh Powerbook.
8. Larry Polansky and I Wayan Sadra: Bedhaya Sadra/Bedhaya Guthrie, based on Ranger's Command by Woody Guthrie. Daniel Goode. Recording provided by Larry Polansky.
9. David Mahler: Elvis is Watching You. Saugus Newhall Band with Larry Polansky, guitar. Wind-Up Music Cassette [privately issued], P.O. Box 2421, Seattle, Washington 98111-2421.
10. David Mahler: Christmas Time of Year. Saugus Newhall Band with Larry Polansky, guitar. Wind-Up Music Cassette.
11. Larry Polansky: Three Anna Studies. Larry Polansky, software and sampling. Recording provided by the composer.
12. Tony Prabawa: Exsperimen Komposisi Karawitan. Tony Prabawa, overdubbed instruments. Recording provided by Jody Diamond.
13. Joel Chadabe: Valentine. Jan Williams, percussion. From "After Some Songs". Deep Listening CD DL 1 1995 CD.

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Smooth Music Rant

1. Kalvos & Damian: Parody on Richard Wagner's Overture to Die Meistersinger, excerpt. Original orchestra and chorus of the Bavarian State Opera. RCA Victor LP LSC-6708.
2. David Ott: The Water Garden: Concerto for Two Cellos and Orchestra, first movement. David Laufer, cello. Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Zdenek Macal, conductor. Koss Classics CD KC-1023.
3. Michael Torke: Chalk, excerpt. Balanescu Quartet. Argo CD 436 565-2.
4. Michael Torke: Saxophone Concerto, first movement. John Harle, Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller, conductor. Argo CD 443 529-2.
5. Jaron Lanier: Circular Saw. Jaron Lanier, bowed psaltery. From "Instruments of Changes". Point Music CD 442-132-2.
6. Nick Didkovsky: Out to Bomb Fresh Kings and Mr. Stiff Fries a Dozen, excerpt. From "Dr. Nerve: Armed Observation". Cunieform Records LP Rune 8.
7. Nick Didkovsky: Meat. From "Hallways: Eleven Musicians and HMSL". Frog Peak Music CD FP002.
8. Arvo Pärt: Fratres. From "Tabula Rasa". 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. ECM CD 78118-221275-2.
9. Laurie Spiegel: Three Sonic Spaces II. From "Unseen Worlds". Aesthetic Engineering CD 11001-2.
10. Joel Chadabe: Valentine. From "After Some Songs". Jan Williams, percussion. Deep Listening CD DL 1 1995 CD.
11. Scott Lindroth: Relations to Rigor. From "Bang on a Can Festival, Volume 1". Emergency Music, CRI CD 628.
12. Carl Stone: Young Jump. From "Kamiya Bar". Robi Droli CD NT 6739 2.
13. Steve Knopoff: Fun People to Be Around. Some Philharmonic, 1983 [unnumbered LP].
14. Todd Levin: Blur: Fragrance Free Mix. From "DeLuxe". London Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller, conductor. Deutsche Grammophon CD 445 647-2.
15. Eric Lyon: Bonko Bonzo. From "Thump Piano Duo". Drew Krause and Paul Marquardt, pianos. Frog Peak Music CD FP 003.
16. Poul Ruders: Gong. Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leif Segerstam, conductor. Chandos CD CHAN 9179.

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A Cheap History of Minimalism

1. Kalvos & Damian: Parody on Richard Wagner's Overture to Die Meistersinger, excerpt. Original orchestra and chorus of the Bavarian State Opera. RCA Victor LP LSC-6708.
2. Invocation, Entrance and Dance of the Glaou. From "Anthology of Music of Black Africa". Everest LP 3254/3.
3. Steve Reich: It’s Gonna Rain. Columbia LP MS7264.
4. Steve Reich: Clapping Music. Performed live by Kalvos and Damian.
5. Terry Riley: In C. Members of the Creative and Performing Arts in the State University of New York at Buffalo, Terry Riley, leader. CBS CD MK 7178.
6. Harry Partch: Cloud Chamber Bowls. Gate 5 Ensemble. CRI LP SRD 193.
7. Gamelan Kyahi Surak. From "Gamelan Music from Java". Deutsche Grammophon LP 2535 462.
8. Kevin Volans: White Man Sleeps No. 1. Kronos String Quartet. From "White Man Sleeps" Elektra/Nonesuch CD E2-79163.
9. Ivo Malec: Oral. French Radio Philharmonic, Charles Brück, conductor. Musical Heritage Society LP MHS 1082.
10. Philip Glass: Music in 12 Parts. Philip Glass and Ensemble. Virgin LP ORL 8049.
11. Steve Reich: Music for 18 Musicians. Steve Reich and Musicians. ECM CD 1129-2.
12. Philip Glass: Satyagraha, Act I, Scene 1. New York City Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Christopher Keene, Director. CBS Masterworks LP I3M 39672.
13. Steve Reich: Tehillim, conclusion of Part 1. Steve Reich and Musicians. ECM CD 78118-21215-2.
14. David Hykes: Telescoping, Part VI from "Hearing Solar Winds / à l'Écoute des Vents Solaires". The Harmonic Choir. Ocora LP 558 607.
15. Hamza el Din: Water Wheel. Kronos String Quartet. From "Pieces of Africa". Elektra/Nonesuch CD 9 79275-2.
16. Laurie Anderson: O Superman (for Massenet). Warner Bros. LP BSK 3674.
17. Paul Winter: Missa Gaia, Part 1. Paul Winter Consort. Living Music Records LP [no number].
18. Steve Reich: The Desert Music. Steve Reich and Musicians, Brooklyn Philharmonic, Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor. Nonesuch LP 9 79101-1.
19. Furious Pig: Johnny's So Long. Rough Trade Music LP RTO 64.
20. Darius Milhaud: Le Boeuf sur le Toît. Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon, Kent Nagano, conductor. Musifrance CD2292-45820-2.
21. Ask Aggie, No. 2. Produced by David Gunn.

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Musical Diseases

1. Kalvos & Damian: Parody on Richard Wagner's Overture to Die Meistersinger, excerpt. Original orchestra and chorus of the Bavarian State Opera. RCA Victor LP LSC-6708.
2. Walter Piston: Three New England Sketches: Mountains. New York Chamber Symphony of the 92nd Street Y, Gerard Schwarz, conductor. Delos CD DE 3106.
3. Theme to the George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, 1937. Mark56 Records LP 735.
4. Joel Chadabe: Valentine, after My Funny Valentine. Jan Williams, percussion; Joel Chadabe, electronics. From "After Some Songs". Deep Listening CD DL 1 1995 CD.
5. Rodgers & Hart: My Funny Valentine. Sung by Tony Bennett. From "American Popular Song", Smithsonian Collection of Recordings. CBS Special Products LP R031. Original on Columbia LP CS-8242, 1959.
6. Joel Chadabe: Valentine, reprise.
7. Antonio Carlos Jobin: Corcavalo. Played by João Gilberto. World Pacific CD 7 93891 2.
8. Joel Chadabe: Echoes of Brazil, after Corcavalo. From "After Some Songs". Bruno Spoerri, saxophone.
9. Joel Chadabe: A Touch of Africa. From "After Some Songs". Jan Williams, Reto Weber, Bruno Spoerri, Joel Chadabe.
10. Joel Chadabe: Elusive Lady, after Stella By Starlight. From "After Some Songs". Jan Williams, Bruno Spoerri, Joel Chadabe.
11. Joel Chadabe: Many Mornings, Many Moods, after In a Sentimental Mood. From "After Some Songs". Jan Wliiams, Joel Chadabe.
12. Carl Stone: Wall Me Do. From "Four Pieces". Electro-Acoustic Music Discs CD 201.
13. James Tenney: Blue Suede. From "Selected Works". Artifact Recordings CD ART 1007.

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The Long Jump

1. Kalvos & Damian: Parody on Richard Wagner's Overture to Die Meistersinger, excerpt. Original orchestra and chorus of the Bavarian State Opera. RCA Victor LP LSC-6708.
2. John Zorn: Spillane, excerpt. From "Spillane". Elektra/Nonesuch CD 9 79172-2.
3. Jaron Lanier: Cream Soda. From "Instruments of Change". Point Music CD 442-132-2.
4. Carl Stone: Wall Me Do. From "Four Pieces". EAM Disks CD 201.
5. Carl Stone: Gadberry's. From "Mom's Bar-B-Q". New Albion CD NA 049 CD.
6. Carl Stone: Shing Kee. From "Four Pieces".
7. Carl Stone: Gild. From "Kamiya Bar". Robi Droli CD NT 6739 2.
8. Carl Stone: Young Jump. From "Kamiya Bar".
9. Carl Stone: Cooking Papa. From "Kamiya Bar".
10. The Best of The Sesquihour, Mark VII. Produced by David Gunn.
11. Alfred Schnittke: Moz-Art à la Haydn. Gidon Kremer, Tatiana Gridenko, violins, Chamber Orchestra of Europe. DGG CD 429 413-2.
12. Nick Mason: Speak to Me. Performed by Pink Floyd. Capitol/EMI CD CDP 0777 7.

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Politics and Pepsi

1. Kalvos & Damian: Parody on Richard Wagner's Overture to Die Meistersinger, excerpt. Original orchestra and chorus of the Bavarian State Opera. RCA Victor LP LSC-6708.
2. Philip Glass: Hydrogen Jukebox. Libretto by Allen Ginsberg. Elektra/Nonesuch CD 9 79286-2.
3. David Gunn: Felix Goes Awry, a tape collage. Recording provided by the composer.
4. George Crumb: Black Angels, Part One. From "Black Angels". Kronos Quartet. Elektra/Nonesuch CD E2-79242.
5. Vetar Vee. From "Village Music of Bulgaria". Elektra/Nonesuch CD 9 79195-2.
6. Dimitro, sino Dimitro. From "Village Music of Burgaria".
7. István Márta: Doom. A sigh. From "Black Angels".
8. Susan Bettmann and the Dragon Dance Theatre: Phaedon's Ride, excerpts from the pageant. Mt. Hunger, Vermont, 1995. Recording produced by Dennis Darrah.
9. Susan Bettmann and the Dragon Dance Theatre: Earth Day and All Species Parade, excerpts. 1994. Recording produced by Dennis Darrah.
10. Susan Bettmann and the Dragon Dance Theatre: Phadeon's Ride and other excerpts. 1994-95. Recording produced by Dennis Darrah.
11. V. Soloviev-Sedoy: On the March. Red Star Army Chorus. From "Kalinka". Teldec CD 77307-2.
12. George Crumb: Ghost Dance from Ancient Voices of Children. Elektra/Nonesuch CD 9 79149-2.
13. Madsen and Greene: Slow Down Krishna. From "Shut Up and Sing". The Bobs. Rounder CD 9039.
14. David Kraus: All This and More. From "Some Sort of Angel". Hochin Music CD [no number]
15. Stephen Gryc: from Six Mechanicals. From "New Music for Flute & Oboe". Opus One CD 166.
16. Tigran Tahmizyan: A Cool Wind is Blowing. From "Night Prayers". Kronos Quartet. Elektra/Nonesuch CD
17. David Byrne: Psycho Killer. The Bobs. From "The Bobs" Rhino CD R2 71464.

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Classix of the Avant-Garde

1. Kalvos & Damian: Parody on Richard Wagner's Overture to Die Meistersinger, excerpt. Original orchestra and chorus of the Bavarian State Opera. RCA Victor LP LSC-6708.
2. Couragie. From "Rocky Road to Dublin". Delta Music, Kings Galliard. Laserlight CD 15-370
3. Alban Berg: Violin Concerto, first movement. Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin. Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine, conductor. Deutsche Grammophon CD 437 093-2
4. Karlheinz Stockhausen: Momente, opening section. Martina Arroyo, Aloys Kontarsky, Alfons Kontarsky. Nonesuch LP H-71157
5. Anthony Gnazzo: The Population Explosion. From "American Text Sound Pieces" 1750 Arch LP 1752
6. Morton Subotnik: Silver Apples of the Moon, opening. Nonesuch LP H-71174
7. Aram Saroyan: Crickets. From "American Text Sound Pieces"
8. Milton Babbitt: Ensembles for Synthesizer. From "New Electronic Music from Leaders of the Avant-Garde". Columbia LP MS 7051
9. Peter Maxwell Davies: Eight Songs for a Mad King, Numbers 1-2. Julius Eastman, The Fires of London. Nonesuch LP H-71285
10. Pauline Oliveros: Sound Patterns. From "Extended Voices". Odyssey LP 32 16 0155
11. Alban Berg: Adagio from Lulu. Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig, Herbert Kegel, conductor. Berlin Classics CD 0090202BC
12. Iannis Xenakis: Bohor I, conclusion. From "Iannis Xenakis: Electro-Acoustic Music". Nonesuch LP H-71246
13. George Rochberg: String Quartet No. 3, end of first movement, March. Concord String Quartet. Nonesuch LP H-71283
14. Morton Feldman: Christian Wolff in Cambridge. From "Extended Voices".
15. Kurt Weill: Alabama Song. Performed by Kamikaze Ground Crew. Busmeat Records LP BR 101
16. John Cage and Lejaren Hiller: HPSCHD for harpsichords and computer-generated tape sounds. Nonesuch LP H-71224
17. György Ligeti: Volumina. Gerd Zacher, organ. Candide LP CE 31009
18. Bill Gilliam: Piano Variations, first movement. Recording provided by the composer.
19. Robert Ashley: She Was a Visitor. From "Extended Voices"
20. Igor Stravinsky: Fanfare for Two Trumpets. From "Recent Stravinsky". Columbia LP MS 6454

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Unavoidable Conclusions

1. Kalvos & Damian: Parody on Richard Wagner's Overture to Die Meistersinger, excerpt. Original orchestra and chorus of the Bavarian State Opera. RCA Victor LP LSC-6708.
2. Olivier Messiaen: Abîme des oiseaux from Quartet for the End of Time. New York Philomusica Chamber Ensemble. Vox Box CD CDX1283.
3. Jerome Kern: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes. Thelonius Monk, piano; Paris, June 1954. From "Thelonius Monk: Piano Solos". Everest LP FS 336.
4. Steve Gryc: The Moon Reflected in a Pond from The Moon's Mirror: Three Nocturnes for Flute and Chamber Orchestra. John Wion, flute; New River Chamber Players, Tibor Pusztai, conductor. From "New Music for Flute & Oboe". Opus One CD 166.
5. Henri Vieuxtemps: Romanza for Violin and Piano. Franco Gulli, violin; Enrica Gulli Cavallo, piano. Musical Heritage Society LP MHS 1359.
6. John Cage: A Valentine Out of Season. From "In a Landscape". Stephen Drury, piano. Catalyst CD 09026-61980-2.
7. David Kraus: Yehe Dayr Kabhee Nahe Hogee. From "Some Sort of Angel". Hochin Music CD [unnumbered]
8. David Kraus: Gone Today, Here Tomorrow. From "Some Sort of Angel".
9. David Kraus: Rebecca's Child. From "Some Sort of Angel".
10. David Kraus: Bravo Mi Corazón. From "Some Sort of Angel".
11. David Kraus: Hochin. From "Some Sort of Angel".
12. Thelonius Monk: 'Round Midnight. From "Jazz Piano, volume III" Smithsonian Records CD RD 039. Original on Riverside LP RLP 12-235.
13. Eldon Rathburn: Junction. From "Mostly Railroad Music". Crystal Records CD 520.
14. Conlon Nancarrow: Prelude and Blues. Cheryl Seltzer, piano. Musical Heritage Society CD 512764M.
15. Poul Ruders: Scherzando prestissimo from Symphony: Himmelhoch jauchzend -- zum Tode betrübt. Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Leif Segerstam, conductor. Chandos CD CHAN 9179.

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Psychic Composers Network

1. Kalvos & Damian: Parody on Richard Wagner's Overture to Die Meistersinger, excerpt. Original orchestra and chorus of the Bavarian State Opera. RCA Victor LP LSC-6708.
2. Arnold Schoenberg: Kammersymphonie Nr. 1. Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Heinz Holliger, conductor. Teldec CD 2292-46019-2.
3. Frank Zappa: Peaches en Regalia. From "Hot Rats". Ryko CD RCD 10066.
4. Frank Zappa: Kong VI. From "Uncle Meat" Ryko CD RCD 10064-5.
5. Edgar Varèse: Octandre. From "l'OEuvre de Edgar Varèse, Vol. 1, 1920-1927". Orchestre National de France, Kent Nagano, conductor. Musifrance CD 4509-92137-2.
6. Steve Reich: Four Sections, Parts 2 and 3. London Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor. Elektra/Nonesuch CD 79220-2.
7. Edgar Varèse: Hyperprism. From "l'OEuvre de Edgar Varèse, Vol. 1...".
8. Eduardo Ponsdomenech: Untitled. Recording provided by the composer.
9. Laurie Spiegel: Sound Zones. From "Unseen Worlds". Aesthetic Engineering CD 11001-2.
10. Klarenz Barlow: In Januar am Nil. Ensemble Köln, Robert HP Platz, conductor. Recording provided by the composer.
11. Eldon Rathburn: Turbo. From "Mostly Railroad Music" Atlantic Brass Quintet. Crystal Records CD CD520.
12. Serge Prokofiev: Overture on Hebrew Themes. From "Works for Orchestra Vol. I". National Orchestra of l'ORTF, Jean Martinon, conductor. VoxBox CD CDX 5001.
13. Drew Krause: Dead Aria. From "New Graduate Works from the Experimental Music Studios, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign". Denon Digital [no number].
14. James Tenney: For Ann, Rising. From "Selected Works 1961-1969". Artifact Recordings CD ART 1007.

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A Connecticut Tommy in Smetana's Court

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Cole Slaw

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Missing in March

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Ghost Fliers on the Road

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Wrestling Vincent Van Gogh

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