Hour 1
- my grave shall be the fathomless air by Gabriel Kahane.
- Anna Clyne’s Prince of Clouds.
- Cunninghams Gap from Erik Griswold’s Four Places in Queensland.
- Alex Groves’ Curved Form (No. 11).
- Penciled Wings by Emma O’Halloran.
Modern Notebook for November 14, 2021
Photo: Composer Erik Griswold (Photo credit: Greg Harm)
On the next Modern Notebook, Tyler Kline will take you to a few different parts of the world, with Freya Waley-Cohen’s solo harp piece “Skye,” inspired by time she spent as a child on the Isle of Skye off the coast of Scotland.
And solo piano music by Erik Griswold, from his “Four Places in Queensland,” titled Cunningham’s Gap.
Plus: music by Gabriel Kahane, Anna Clyne, Alex Groves, Emma O’Halloran, Jeffrey Mumford, and others; and performances by cellist Caitlin Sullivan, harpist Elizabeth Remy Johnson, pianist Stephen Emmerson, flutist Meerenai Shim with pianist Jacob Abela, and more.
That and more on the next Modern Notebook, Sunday night from 8 to 10 on Classical WSMR 89.1 and 103.9.
Hour 2
- two Elliott Carter tributes by Jeffrey Mumford.
- Freya Waley-Cohen’s Skye.
- Jouhet by Ilari Kaila.
- Kaija Saariaho’s Clarinet Concerto D’OM LE VRAIS SENS.
- Traveling North by Danielle Eva Schwob.
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).
