WFMU: Ridgewood Radio with David Weinstein: Playlist from August 11, 2021

Ridgewood Radio with David Weinstein: Playlist from August 11, 2021

Ridgewood Radio features concert recordings by adventurous bands and experimental musicians and restored archival tapes from private and institutional collections captured at venues large and small across the five boroughs of New York. It is produced by David Weinstein and Outpost Artists Resources operating out of the Ridgewood section of Queens, NY, where you'll find more yellow bricks than on the road to Oz and the cemetery of your choice is never more than a few blocks from home.

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August 11, 2021: Piano Dreamscapes

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Improvised, structured improv, composed, process, and processed piano work
by Frederic Rzewski, Ka Baird, Pete Drungle, and Philip Corner.
Image: 1963, Rzewski rehearsing a piece for piano, typewriter, and a doll that said “Mama.”

Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Comments	Approx. start time
Professor Longhair	Willie Fugal's Blues	Crawfish Fiesta	Alligator Records	1980	The influential New Orleans master.

Pete Drungle	Dream Sequences for Solo Piano (concert recording)	PERFORMA 13	Roulette Concert Archive	6 Nov 2013	The Berlin-based pianist known for marathon improvisations in a suite reflecting dream imagery from Surrealist filmmaker Luis Buñuel. Excerpt.	0:05:04 (Pop-up)

Frederic Rzewski	Dreams (concert recording)	Roulette Concert Archive	Roulette Intermedium	29 May 2014	A later work (2012-2013) by the great pianist and dedicated anti-establishmentarian inspired by Akira Kurosawa’s film, performed by the composer. In four parts: 1.Dream 2.Cabrioles 3.A Mensch 4.Illusions Perdues. An American ex-patriot based in Belgium, Rzewski died 26 June 2021.	0:27:47 (Pop-up)

Ka Baird	Vivification Exercises (concert recording)	Roulette Concert Archive	Roulette Intermedium	13 May 2018	The Brooklyn-based composer/multi-instrumentalist’s piano epic, with Crystal Penalosa, electronics and processing.	1:02:20 (Pop-up)

Philip Corner	C Major Chord "C Major Chord" by "Philip Corner"	40 Years and One	XI Records	2000	The American minimalist/Fluxus artist, living in Italy for decades, demonstrates a faithfulness to the genres.	1:41:01 (Pop-up)


	WFMU's Give the Drummer Radio and Ridgewood Radio denounce explicit and implicit racism and enabling complacency. Black Lives Matter

Listener comments!
	🥁 5:03pm Threemoons: Heyo.
	5:04pm StringOFperils: Looking forward to this!
	5:04pm Webhamster Henry: Hi David & Ruth!
	🥁 5:06pm david w: Welcome Threemoons and StringOFperils and Sir Henry!
	5:06pm coelacanth∅: greetings david & ruth and all
	🥁 5:07pm david w: coelacanth∅, hi!
	5:14pm listener Rey: Hi David & everyone. All piano sounds great to me. This here is dreamy, indeed.
	5:16pm ruth: Hello listeners! Hot enough for ya??
	🥁 5:16pm david w: Hello, Rey. Everybody is invited to dream along...
	🥁 5:19pm ranjit: hello! it is well beyond hot enough for me
	5:20pm Webhamster Henry: This piano is getting a massage.
	🥁 5:22pm chresti: Hi david and ruth and ridgewoodians!
	🥁 5:22pm david w: ranjit, I have fans blowing on both me and the equipment!
	🥁 5:22pm WR: Ears here.
	🥁 5:23pm david w: chresti, WR, settle in for dreamtime!
	🥁 5:25pm ranjit: david, you have fans out here too!
	🥁 5:29pm david w: oh ranjit, you make a leetel joke!
	🥁 5:38pm chresti: It's supposed to get in the 100s in NY? Freeze some small bottles of water, tie 2 together in a sock, and hang them over your neck like a collar, is one of the things I do to cool off.
	🥁 5:41pm david w: Thanks, chresti, I'll fire up the freezer to try and freeze up the fire. 90s and humid, like air muck.
	🥁 5:41pm ranjit: My freezer was broken for a month and i just got it replaced yesterday. I'm thankful for that!
	5:44pm Webhamster Henry: There was like a 2 minute thunderstorm here - not too much difference.
	🥁 5:46pm chresti: We have a small window ac and a fan, usually keeps it cool enough until the power gets shut off.
	5:48pm Heinseng: Greetings from Berry St grotto. Thanks for this, and for Niblock fest last week.
	🥁 5:51pm david w: My pleasure, Heinseng. Stay cool!
	6:02pm ruth: We love Ka!
	6:02pm Hank: Hail David, Ruth, and Ridgewood Radio ! Vivication !
	🥁 6:04pm david w: Hey Hank, get vivified!
	6:06pm Hank: I'm trying to get revivified !
	6:10pm ruth: just got the earbuds this is too good. No competition with the fan noe!
	🥁 6:44pm david w: Coming up next on the Drummer stream: Bodega Pop with Gary Sullivan 7-10pm EDT: Bodegapoplooza: Rare and thrill-inducing live tracks from Egypt, Germany, Iran, Japan, Lebanon, Nigeria, Pakistan, Puerto Rico, Sudan, Syria, the UK, and USA. Everyone here is vaxxed up and the porta-potties are definitely on their way, so grab another chilidog and brew! wfmu.org... Discotech Underground with Kip Brown fills in for If You Lose Your Horse with Sam Segal 10-midnite
	6:46pm Gary: Mama
	🥁 6:46pm david w: Padre!
	🥁 6:56pm david w: All piano-ed out? Thanks, everybody!
	6:57pm Hank: thanks DW
	6:58pm coelacanth∅: Thanks David!
	6:58pm StringOFperils: Thank you!
	🥁 6:58pm WR: Thank you David and Ruth!
	7:00pm Webhamster Henry: Thanks Pianistic Ridgewoodians!
	🥁 7:02pm chresti: That was lovely, thank you!
	10:01am Sherman: Not sure you get these after the fact but catching up a bit and so love the Frederic Rzewski piece. Here's a quote I found on Wikipedia I thought you might like: "He is furthermore a granitically overpowering piano technician, capable of depositing huge boulders of sonoristic material across the keyboard without actually wrecking the instrument."

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Comments	Approx. start time
Professor Longhair	Willie Fugal's Blues	Crawfish Fiesta	Alligator Records	1980	The influential New Orleans master.

Pete Drungle	Dream Sequences for Solo Piano (concert recording)	PERFORMA 13	Roulette Concert Archive	6 Nov 2013	The Berlin-based pianist known for marathon improvisations in a suite reflecting dream imagery from Surrealist filmmaker Luis Buñuel. Excerpt.	0:05:04 (Pop-up)

Frederic Rzewski	Dreams (concert recording)	Roulette Concert Archive	Roulette Intermedium	29 May 2014	A later work (2012-2013) by the great pianist and dedicated anti-establishmentarian inspired by Akira Kurosawa’s film, performed by the composer. In four parts: 1.Dream 2.Cabrioles 3.A Mensch 4.Illusions Perdues. An American ex-patriot based in Belgium, Rzewski died 26 June 2021.	0:27:47 (Pop-up)

Ka Baird	Vivification Exercises (concert recording)	Roulette Concert Archive	Roulette Intermedium	13 May 2018	The Brooklyn-based composer/multi-instrumentalist’s piano epic, with Crystal Penalosa, electronics and processing.	1:02:20 (Pop-up)

Philip Corner	C Major Chord "C Major Chord" by "Philip Corner"	40 Years and One	XI Records	2000	The American minimalist/Fluxus artist, living in Italy for decades, demonstrates a faithfulness to the genres.	1:41:01 (Pop-up)


	WFMU's Give the Drummer Radio and Ridgewood Radio denounce explicit and implicit racism and enabling complacency. Black Lives Matter

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Listener comments!
	🥁 5:03pm Threemoons: Heyo.
	5:04pm StringOFperils: Looking forward to this!
	5:04pm Webhamster Henry: Hi David & Ruth!
	🥁 5:06pm david w: Welcome Threemoons and StringOFperils and Sir Henry!
	5:06pm coelacanth∅: greetings david & ruth and all
	🥁 5:07pm david w: coelacanth∅, hi!
	5:14pm listener Rey: Hi David & everyone. All piano sounds great to me. This here is dreamy, indeed.
	5:16pm ruth: Hello listeners! Hot enough for ya??
	🥁 5:16pm david w: Hello, Rey. Everybody is invited to dream along...
	🥁 5:19pm ranjit: hello! it is well beyond hot enough for me
	5:20pm Webhamster Henry: This piano is getting a massage.
	🥁 5:22pm chresti: Hi david and ruth and ridgewoodians!
	🥁 5:22pm david w: ranjit, I have fans blowing on both me and the equipment!
	🥁 5:22pm WR: Ears here.
	🥁 5:23pm david w: chresti, WR, settle in for dreamtime!
	🥁 5:25pm ranjit: david, you have fans out here too!
	🥁 5:29pm david w: oh ranjit, you make a leetel joke!
	🥁 5:38pm chresti: It's supposed to get in the 100s in NY? Freeze some small bottles of water, tie 2 together in a sock, and hang them over your neck like a collar, is one of the things I do to cool off.
	🥁 5:41pm david w: Thanks, chresti, I'll fire up the freezer to try and freeze up the fire. 90s and humid, like air muck.
	🥁 5:41pm ranjit: My freezer was broken for a month and i just got it replaced yesterday. I'm thankful for that!
	5:44pm Webhamster Henry: There was like a 2 minute thunderstorm here - not too much difference.
	🥁 5:46pm chresti: We have a small window ac and a fan, usually keeps it cool enough until the power gets shut off.
	5:48pm Heinseng: Greetings from Berry St grotto. Thanks for this, and for Niblock fest last week.
	🥁 5:51pm david w: My pleasure, Heinseng. Stay cool!
	6:02pm ruth: We love Ka!
	6:02pm Hank: Hail David, Ruth, and Ridgewood Radio ! Vivication !
	🥁 6:04pm david w: Hey Hank, get vivified!
	6:06pm Hank: I'm trying to get revivified !
	6:10pm ruth: just got the earbuds this is too good. No competition with the fan noe!
	🥁 6:44pm david w: Coming up next on the Drummer stream: Bodega Pop with Gary Sullivan 7-10pm EDT: Bodegapoplooza: Rare and thrill-inducing live tracks from Egypt, Germany, Iran, Japan, Lebanon, Nigeria, Pakistan, Puerto Rico, Sudan, Syria, the UK, and USA. Everyone here is vaxxed up and the porta-potties are definitely on their way, so grab another chilidog and brew! wfmu.org... Discotech Underground with Kip Brown fills in for If You Lose Your Horse with Sam Segal 10-midnite
	6:46pm Gary: Mama
	🥁 6:46pm david w: Padre!
	🥁 6:56pm david w: All piano-ed out? Thanks, everybody!
	6:57pm Hank: thanks DW
	6:58pm coelacanth∅: Thanks David!
	6:58pm StringOFperils: Thank you!
	🥁 6:58pm WR: Thank you David and Ruth!
	7:00pm Webhamster Henry: Thanks Pianistic Ridgewoodians!
	🥁 7:02pm chresti: That was lovely, thank you!
	10:01am Sherman: Not sure you get these after the fact but catching up a bit and so love the Frederic Rzewski piece. Here's a quote I found on Wikipedia I thought you might like: "He is furthermore a granitically overpowering piano technician, capable of depositing huge boulders of sonoristic material across the keyboard without actually wrecking the instrument."

Ridgewood Radio with David Weinstein: Playlist from August 11, 2021

Listener comments!

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