Playlist

Hour 1

SINGLE PLAY
David Starobin: Four Stevens (M. Starobin) (selections)
III. Winter (The Snow Man) (3:39)
IV. Spring (Not Ideas About the Thing But the Thing Itself) (4:24)
New Music with Guitar, Vol. 10 (various composers)
Bridge Records/2016
guitar: David Starobin; baritone: Patrick Mason; composer: Michael Starobin; texts: Wallace Stevens (III. 1921; IV. 1954); recorded at Eglise de Mont St. Guibert, Belgium, November, 1995; composition year: 1992; time: 8:03

SET ONE
Kate Soper: Romance of the Rose (selections)
a. A Volunteer (4:07)
b. The Garden (3:12)
c. Narcissus (3:23)
The Romance of the Rose
An Opera
New Focus Recordings/2024
The Romance of the Rose — tenor: Lucas Steele; baritone: Phillip Bullock; soprano: Anna Schubert; mezzo-soprano: Devony Smith; soprano: Ariadne Greif; baritone: Ty Bouque; The Wet Ink Ensemble (clarinets: Rane Moore; saxophones: Erin Rogers; piano, keyboard: Laura Barger; percussion: Ian Antonio; violin, viola: Modney; cello: Michael Nicolas; electric guitar: James Moore; harp: Jacqueline Kerrod; electronics: Sam Pluata), conductor: Eric Wubbels; libretto: Kate Soper; inspiration: Le Roman de La Rose by Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun; additional texts: Christine de Pizan, Christina Rossetti, William Shakespeare, Alfred Lord Tennyson; recorded at Oktaven Audio, August 11-13, 2023; composition year: 2021; selections time: 10:42

Mark Applebaum: Narcissus ReMix
The Janus ReMixes
Exercises in auto-plundering
Innova Recordings/1999
(electroacoustic music -- sounds sourced from Applebaum's Narcissus: Strata/Panacea for solo marimba); computer: Mark Applebaum; time: 5:34

SET TWO
Juraj Kojš & Pioneer Winter Collective: Barbara
Birds of Paradise
Neuma Records/2025
electronic music: Juraj Kojš; spoken word: Barbara Meulener (Pioneer Winter Collective); Birds of Paradise songs and dances premiered in Miami, 2021; time: 7:31

Laurie Anderson: Mister Hearbreak (selections)
a. Langue d'Amour (6:12)
b. Excellent Birds (3:12)*
Mister Heartbreak
Warner Bros./1984
a. vocals, Synclavier, vocoder, electronic conches: Laurie Anderson; backing vocals: Peter Gabriel; b. vocals, Synclavier: Laurie Anderson, Peter Gabriel; electric bass guitar: Bill Laswell; Peter Gabriel: Linn drum; electric guitar: Nile Rodgers; recorded in New York City, 1983; selections time: 9:24
*L. Anderson/P. Gabriel 

Paul Lansky: Barbara Allen (trad.)
Folk Images
Bridge Records/1995
computer music: Paul Lansky; Princeton University, 1991, time: 3:29