Hour 1
- Lure by Conner Simmons.
- Luciano Berio’s Folk Songs.
- Old Ground by Timo Andres.
- Anna Weesner’s What Gathers, What Lingers.
Modern Notebook for November 28, 2021
Photo: Composer Nicole Lizée (Photo credit: Murray Lightburn)
Coming up on the next Modern Notebook: solo piano music by Timo Andres titled “Old Ground,” which draws upon Maurice Ravel’s Le Gibet. Also, works by Gabriela Lena Frank and Anna Weesner.
And Nicole Lizée’s “Keep Driving, I’m Dreaming,” a work for large orchestra that incorporates analogue and archaic devices like turntables, cassette tapes, and reel-to-reel machines.
Plus: music by Luciano Berio, Conner Simmons, and Lydia Jane Pugh; and performances by pianist Inna Faliks, violinist Miranda Cuckson with pianist Steve Beck, Del Sol String Quartet, and more.
Join Tyler Kline for the next Modern Notebook, Sunday night from 8 to 10 on Classical WSMR 89.1 and 103.9.
Hour 2
- Carolina’s Jig by Lydia Jane Pugh.
- Gabriela Lena Frank’s Leyendas: An Andean Walkabout.
- Keep Driving, I’m Dreaming by Nicole Lizée.
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).
