Hour 1
- Returning by Dai Fujikura.
- The Rain from Shawn Okpebholo’s Two Black Churches.
- Errollyn Wallen’s Hunger.
- Ruckblick by Edie Hill.
- Keith Kirchoff’s Monochrome.
Modern Notebook for April 18, 2021
Photo: Composer Kevin Lau (Photo courtesy of the artist)
On the next Modern Notebook: Tyler Kline shares one of the movements from Shawn Okpebholo’s Two Black Churches. Also, music by Patricia Brennan and Keith Kirchoff featuring keyboard percussion…. And an orchestral work by Kevin Lau composed for ballet titled Dark Angels, which was inspired in-part by the industrial rock music of Nine Inch Nails.
Plus: music by Dai Fujikura, Errollyn Wallen, Edie Hill, Keith Kirchoff, Victoria Cheah, and others; and performances by baritone Will Liverman, pianist Ann DuHamel, Transient Canvas, PRISM Quartet, Admiral Launch Duo, and more.
That’s Sunday night from 8 to 10 ET on Classical WSMR 89.1 and 103.9. Streaming at wsmr.org.
Hour 2
- Point of No Return by Patricia Brennan.
- Caroline Shaw’s in manus tuas.
- Tell (Quartet) by Victoria Cheah.
- Kevin Lau’s Dark Angels.
- starshine & moonfall by Natalie Moller.
Recent Shows
On the final episode of Modern Notebook with Tyler Kline: Hideaki Aomori’s Split stretches the bass clarinet to its limits, exploring the full breadth of its sound world. This hour also features Baljinder Sekhon’s Drifting Seeds for cello and harp, along with music by Anna Mieke, Vivian Fung, and more. Then: chamber music by Jessica Ackerley called Spark Surge — one of the highlights of the final hour. You’ll also hear Fumiko Miyachi’s piano duo Up, Down, Top, Bottom, Strange Charm , alongside music by Shirish Korde, Oliver Knussen, and others. Also in this episode: music by Tania León performed by pianist Isabel Dobarro; Claire Victoria Roberts performed by the National Youth Choir of Great Britain; Judd Greenstein performed by NOW Ensemble; Justin H. Bush performed by saxophonist Timothy McAllister and pianist Liz Ames; and flutist Tessa Brinckman performing music by Shirish Korde.
Photo: composer Aart Strootman (photo courtesy of the composer's website).
Photo: composer and cellist Andrea Casarrubios (photo credit: Titilayo Ayangade).
Photo: composer Ellie Wilson. (Photo credit: Dimitri Djuric)
Photo: Les Percussions de Strasbourg (photo credit: Christophe Urbain)
Photo: composer Daniel Thomas Davis (photo credit: Melissa Rivard).
