Hour 1
- Kiara Nathaniel’s Lullaby.
- Birds in warped time II by Somei Satoh.
- Jay Batzner’s Dreams Grow Like Slow Ice.
- The Harp Concerto by Jennifer Higdon.
- \very/ specifically vague by Emily Koh.
Modern Notebook for December 6, 2020
Photo: Flutist Tammy Evans Yonce (Photo credit: Kate Heiberger)
On the next Modern Notebook, flutist Tammy Evans Yonce performs some icy music for glissando flute and electronics by Jay Batzner. Also, Transient Canvas performs music by Emily Koh from their latest album, and solo piano music by Gabriela Lena Frank titled “Sonata Andina,” which is dedicated to her grandmother.
Plus, performances by vibraphone soloist Cameron Denby, violinist Anne Akiko Meyers, NOW Ensemble, Trifecta!, violinist Sini Virtanen with pianist Eunmi Ko, and more; and music by Kiara Nathaniel, Somei Satoh, Nancy Galbraith, Hilary Tann, and others.
Join Tyler Kline for the next Modern Notebook, Sunday night from 8 to 10 EST on Classical WSMR 89.1 and 103.9. Streaming at wsmr.org.
Hour 2
- Traditional Scandinavian music updated and performed by the Danish String Quartet.
- Sing Along by Judd Greenstein.
- Gabriela Lena Frank’s Sonata Andina.
- Aeolian Muses by Nancy Galbraith.
- Hilary Tann’s On ear and ear…
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).
