Sound Lounge for Tuesday 27 August 2013
7:00 New music from ECM
HENRIKSEN/BANG/KLEIVE/SYLVIAN: Poverty & its Opposite; Before & Afterlife; Recording Angel
Arve Henriksen (tpts, voice), Jan Bang (livle sampling), Audun Kleive (perc), David Sylvian (voc, samples), Trio Mediaeval (sample), Verene Andronikof (voc)
ECM 2086
BITTOVA: Fragments I, II, III, IV, VII, XII
Iva Bittová (vln/voc)
ECM 2275
Near But Far Away; As I Roved Out; The Lads In Their Hundreds
June Tabor (voc), Iain Ballamy (saxes), Huw Warren (pno)
ECM 2276
8:00 These Hopeful Machines
A six-part series in which James Gardner traces a personal path through the evolving world of electronic music - and meets some of the people who made it happen.
(5) "Load Your Program. I am Yourself"
Born of war and raised on mainframes, computer music comes of age in the 70s and hits the charts thanks to the sampler. Stanford University hooks up with Yamaha to the sound of FM. Including exclusive interviews with John Chowning, David Cockerell, Barry Vercoe, Peter Vogel and Peter Zinovieff (RNZ)
HARVEY: Mortuos Plango, Vivos Voco
JECZALIK/DUDLEY/LANGAN: Close (To the Edit)
CHOWNING: Turenas
ZAPPA: Love Story
MCNABB: Dreamsong
ZAPPA: Amnerika
Curved Air: Whose Shoulder Are You Looking Over Anyway?
HARVEY: Speakings, 2nd mvt
10.00 BBC Proms 2013
30 programmes from the world's greatest classical music festival
(3) Urban Classic
Fazer, Laura Mvula, Maverick Sabre (vocals), BBC SO/Jules Buckley
Including MOSSOLOV: The Iron Foundry (Factory: Machine Music) Op. 19; HENZE: Hunt of the Maenads, from The Bassarids (recorded at the Royal Albert Hall, London, by the BBC)