Piano music.
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Four-handed piano music: acoustic and electric (Episode 1 of 33)
Mike Sahl (1934-), electric piano, and Frederic Rzewski (1938-), acoustic piano, perform live at WBAI’s Free Music Store on November 13, 1971. The pieces performed include Les Moutons de Panurge by Frederic Rzewski; Dance for pianos by Mike Sahl; Piano concerto by John Cage (in a version for acoustic and electric pianos); Sonata in B-flat…
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A Leisurely tour through keyboard literature / Julian White.
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From the Broadmoore collection / L. Gadley Broadmoore.
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György Sebők (Episode 20 of 33)
An evening of solo piano music performed by György Sebők at WBAI’s Free Music Store on March 22, 1972. The program included French suite in B minor by Johann Sebastian Bach; Sonata in D major by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Third mephisto waltz by Franz Liszt; and Variations and fugue on a theme by Handel by…
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Liz Story, Philip Glass and Jon Gibson / produced by Elisabeth Perez-Luna and Len Perskie.
Performance music documentary. Story, a pianist and composer, draws her imagery from a wide variety of sources–from his Georgia childhood experiences to contemporary sounds. Glass plays piano in a small setting with saxophonist and flutist Gibson.|LIZ STORY, PHILIP GLASS AND JON GIBSON / produced by Elisabeth Perez-Luna and Len Perskie. SERIES: At the Bride :…
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John D’Amico and Bobby Zankel / produced by Elisabeth Perez-Luna and Len Perskie.
Performance music documentary. Pianist D’Amico has developed a classical approach to jazz, and builds his compositions more slowly than “improvisation” usually entails. Zankel, an alto saxophonist, has created a band which blends bebop, funk, avant garde, and world beat.|JOHN D’AMICO AND BOBBY ZANKEL / produced by Elisabethy Perez-Luna and Len Perskie. SERIES: At the Bride…
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Birdsons of the mesozoic and Roger Miller : minimalist rock / produced by John Diliberto and Kimberly Haas.
Weekly radio documentary which explores the merging of music and technology. They start at new wave rock, pass through minimalism, and arrive at a post-modern sound. Roger Miller transmutes his piano through torturous manipulations. The Birdsons make a sort of Bartok Rock. Together they make a new electrical classical chamber rock music.|BIRDSONGS OF THE MESOZOIC…
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Lamonte Young : the godfather of minimalism / produced by John Biliberto and Kimberly Haas.
Weekly radio documentary which explores the merging of music and technology. Young combines Indian spirituality and electronics through intonation and the piano. He discusses his carrer, including his magnum opus, “The Well-Tuned Piano.” Includes commentaries by Terry Riley, Steve Reich, Brian Eno, and others.|LAMONTE YOUNG : THE GODFATHER OF MINIMALISM / produced by John Diliberto…
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Fantasy for piano / by Suzanne Sheppard. Death angle / by John Anthony Lennon ; performed by Sally Christian.