Coming up on this week’s Modern Notebook: a piece by Lansing McLoskey for saxophone quartet called OK-OK, a work comprised solely of a recontextualized version of Charlie Parker’s solo from the be-bop classic Ko-Ko. Plus, a collection of solo piano music by Libby Larsen called White Pieces, inspired in part by creatives like TS Eliot, Hilda Doolittle, and JP Richardson. Featuring performances by The Frost Saxophone Quartet, flutist Tammy Evans Yonce, the New York Philharmonic, Sandbox Percussion, and others.

Hour 1

• Solo flute music by Alan Theisen performed by Tammy Evans Yonce.
• Lansing McLoskey’s OK-OK.
• Mindscape – Four Poetic Images by Akemi Naito.
• György Ligeti’s Melodien.
• Violinist Jennifer Koh, with violist Hsin-Yun Huang and cellist Wilhelmina Smith, perform music by Kaija Saariaho.

Hour 2

• The third movement of Steven Mackey‘s Ars Moriendi, titled Speak like the people, write like the king.
• Sandbox Percussion perform music by David Crowell.
• Magnus Lindberg’s EXPO.
• Solo piano music by Libby Larsen, White Pieces.
• Music by Gabriella Smith from the latest release by yMusic.