Modern Notebook for April 10, 2022

Photo: Composer Nathalie Joachim (Photo Credit: Josué Azor)

On the next Modern Notebook, tune in for music by Hideaki Aomori for solo bass clarinet titled “Split.” Plus, Andrew Norman’s massive orchestral work “Sustain,” which intends to create a sound world in which perceptions of time are suspended. And Nathalie Joachim’s “Lalin,” which takes it title from the Haitian Kreyòl word for moon.


Plus: works by Danielle Eva Schwob, Helen Grime, Jeffrey Mumford, Julia Wolfe, Eleanor Alberga, and others; an performances by harpist Ashley Jackson, clarinetist Alicia Lee, clarinetist Tasha Warren with cellist Dave Eggar, Los Angeles Philharmonic, and more.



Join Tyler Kline for Modern Notebook, Sunday night from 8 to 10 ET on Classical WSMR 89.1 and 103.9. Streaming at wsmr.org.


Hour 1

  • Beyond the Order of Things (after Josquin) by Missy Mazzoli.
  • Danielle Eva Schwob’s The Long Way Down.
  • Lalin by Nathalie Joachim.
  • Toru Takemitsu’s Tree Line.
  • Three Whistler Miniatures by Helen Grime.
  • Stacy Garrop’s Sueños de Flamenco.
  • An Evolving Romance by Jeffrey Mumford.

Hour 2

  • A Wild Furze by Julia Wolfe.
  • Hideaki Aomori’s Split.
  • Sustain by Andrew Norman.
  • Eleanor Alberga’s The Wild Blue Yonder.

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