Hour 1
- Movement 3 from Esprimere by Laura Elise Schwendinger.
- Chinary Ung’s Seven Mirrors.
- Floating Away from Scott Lee’s Through the Mangrove Tunnels.
- Patrick O’Malley’s Thaumaturgy.
- Bencharong by Narong Prangcharoen.
Modern Notebook for February 14, 2021
Photo: Composer Judith Lang Zaimont (Photo courtesy of the artist)
On this week’s Modern Notebook, Tyler Kline will be joined by composer Judith Lang Zaimont. Zaimont will be in virtual residence at the University of South Florida from February 15th to 19th. She’ll discuss a few of the world premieres of her music the USF New-Music Consortium will be presenting, talk about her incredible career as a composer, and much more.
Plus: music by Chinary Ung, Scott Lee, Narong Prangcharoen, Gabriela Lena Frank, Shelley Washington, and others; and performances by pianist Chen-Hui Jen, JACK Quartet, Heare Ensemble, PUBLIQuartet, Admiral Launch Duo, and more.
That’s on the next Modern Notebook, Sunday night from 8 to 10 EST on Classical WSMR 89.1 and 103.9. Streaming at wsmr.org and on the WUSF Public Media App.
Hour 2
- Tyler talks with composer Judith Lang Zaimont, who will be in virtual residence at the University of South Florida February 15-19, 2021. Including two piece by Zaimont: a solo piano work and a string quartet work.
- Gabriela Lena Frank’s Danza de los Saqsampillos.
- In Seventh Heaven by Haukur Tómasson.
- Shelley Washington’s Middleground.
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).
