Sound Lounge for Friday 22 December 2017

9:00 Frank Zappa: The Radio is Broken

Frank Zappa Photo: supplied

James Gardner traces a personal path through the vast output and thirty-five year career of composer and guitarist Frank Zappa.

(1) The Project/Object

In this first episode, James looks at Zappa's early work and influences and teases out the threads running through the composer's oeuvre (The Project/Object) which will be examined more closely in the rest of the series. (RNZ)

10:00 Peteris Vasks

PETERIS VASKS: Symphony No 2
Tampere PO, John Storgårds
Ondine ODE 1005

PETERIS VASKS: So Little, from Three Poems by Czeslaw Milosz
Latvian Radio Choir, Kaspars Putnins
BIS CD 1145

11:00 New Music Dreams

Monty Adkins

MONTY ADKINS: Unfurling Streams
Monty Adkins (electronics)
Crónica 094-2015