Hour 1
- Lyra from Constellations by David Liptak.
- Molly Heron’s Canon No. 3 and Trill.
- Unquiet Waters by Kevin Day.
- Embroidered Verses: Songs on Andalusian Poetry by Kareem Rouston.
- Dai Fujikura’s Sakana.
Modern Notebook for August 29, 2021
Photo: Duo della Luna (Violinist Airi Yoshioka and soprano/composer Susan Botti). Photo credit: Davide Dell’Agostino
On this week’s Modern Notebook, Tyler Kline has a line up full of new releases, including pianist Miki Sawada performing music by Brendon Randall-Myers from their new album; new music for viola da gamba ensemble by Molly Herron.
And a piece titled “Mangetsu” – full moon – performed by the soprano and violin duo Duo della Luna.
Plus: performances by Science Ficta, alto saxophonist Nicki Roman with pianist Casey Dierlam Tse, Longleash, and more; and music by Kevin Day, Kareem Rouston, Shelley Washington, Yukiko Watanabe, and others.
That and more on the next Modern Notebook – Sunday night from 8 to 10 on Classical WSMR 89.1 and 103.9.
Hour 2
- Chrysalis by Sarah Kirkland Snider.
- Shelley Washington’s Middleground.
- Mangetsu by Susan Botti.
- Brendon Randall-Myers’ Cascade.
- ver_flies_sen by Yukiko Watanabe.
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).
