Martian Gardens

Martian Gardens Episode 1220, Hour 2


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SET THREE
Daniel Lippel: Neñia (Canción Fúnebre) (P. Gilbert)
Adjacence (various artists)
New Chamber Music for Guitar
New Focus Recordings/2024
soprano: Elizabeth Weigle; guitar: Daniel Lippel; text: Carlos Guido y Spano, Neñia; recorded Oktaven Audio, Mt. Vernon, New York, January 26, 2020; composer: Peter Gilbert; composition year: 2005; time: 6:08

Natalia Cappa: De los Sos Ojos (D. Tedesco)
Una (various composers)
New Focus Recordings/2024
(for solo voice); soprano: Natalia Cappa; texts: Cantar de mio Cid; Marco Polo, "Kublai Khan," Amancio Prada, "Romance del Prisionero; structural inspiration: Macedonio Fernández, "Museo de la Novela de la Eterna; Manuel Puig, "The Buenos Aires Affair; composer: Diego Tedesco; composition year: 2023; time: 11:35

Leopoldo La Rosa: Andes No. 1, 1969 (Fragment)
Tensions at the Edge
(various artists)
New Music from Peru (1948-1979)
Pogus Productions/2012
(for orchestra); National Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Leopoldo La Rosa; premiered in Lima, 1970; composition year: 1969; time: 4:17

SET FOUR
Jeremy Beck: The Highway -- An Opera Noir (Excerpts) (selections)
a. Prelude (1:37)
b. The Highway on the Left -- Get the hell back! (7:12)
Song of the Sky
Neuma Records/2025
soprano: Emily Albrink (as Melody); tenor: Robert Frankenberry (as Dave); baritone: Chad Sloan (as James); libretto: Jeremy Beck; Sofia Session Orchestra, conductor: Lyubomir Denev, Jr.; electric guitar: Seth Thomas; recorded at TNT Studios, Louisville, Kentucky, 2022; composition year: 1992; selections time: 8:49

Martin Bresnick: Fantasia on a theme by Willie Dixon*
My Twentieth Century
New World Records/2005
Povera Players (piano: Lisa Moore; bass clarinet: Meighan Stoops; drum set: John Ferrari; vibraphone: Jason Treuting; keyboards: Marija Ilic; guitar: Mark Stewart; violin: Jeannine Wynton); recorded at Sprague Hall, Yale University School of Music, September 24, 2003; composition year: 2001; time: 9:19
*based on Dixon's song "Spoonful" 

Marco Capelli: A Bright Moon Makes a Little Daytime: Hammertones (N. Didkovsky)
EGP -- Extreme Guitar Project (various composers)
Music from Downtown New York
Mode Records/2006
guitar: Marco Capelli; composer: Nick Didkovsky; time: 3:03

Nick Didkovsky: A Fire in God's Path
The $100 Guitar Project
(various artists)
Bridge Records/2013
electric guitar: Nick Didkovsky; time: 0:40

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Martian GardensBy Max Shea