4 December 2005
Sunday 4 December 2005 15:30-16:00 (Radio 3)
Jamie Bernstein sends another of her quarterly musical postcards from New York, featuring clips from an avant-garde trio doing folk-rock alla Bartok, a black Irish fiddler from Queens, and Stravinsky from Ground Zero.
Playlist
John Adams: A Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/ Marin Alsop
Polygraph Lounge: The Siren Song (private recording with permission) visit
www.polygraphlounge.com
Dvorak: Piano Quartet in D major, Op. 2 Theme and Variations (private
recording) including Michael Barrett , Lesley and Tanya Tomkins
Nickel Creek: Scotch & Chocolate
Helena (both from "Why Should the Fire Die?")
Sugar Hill Records
The Spondoolicks: Sexy Song (private recording with permission)
Polygraph Lounge: The Nutcracker (see above)
Carla Kilstedt: World of Made
Rooting for the Shy Librarian (both from "Two Foot Yard" )
Tin Hat Trio: Bill (from "The Rodeo Eroded")
Florence
Foster Jenkins: Mozart: "Die Zauberflote"
Anon: Ad dominum dum tribularer (from "Chant Wars") performed by
Sequentia/Dialogos
Stravinsky: Les Noces
Trinity Church Choir conducted by Owen Burdick
(Live recording used with permission of Radio WQXR)