Favoriting A440 / Stochastic Hit Parade with Bethany Ryker: Playlist from March 26, 2012 Favoriting

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Favoriting March 26, 2012: That was 1879, really? With Barber, Messiaen, Pärt, Walton, Bruckner, de Falla, Bird, Debussy, Boulez

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Artist Track Album Label Comments Approx. start time
Pierre Boulez  Anthemes (1997)   Favoriting Boulez: Sur Incises  DG 20/21  Andrew Gerzo, violin; Hae-Sung Kang, electronics  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Andrew Bird  You Woke Me Up!   Favoriting Fingerlings 4  Grimsey    0:04:14 (Pop-up)
          0:13:16 (Pop-up)
Samuel Barber  Ballade, Op. 46   Favoriting Barber: Piano Music  Somm  Leon McCawley, piano  0:13:44 (Pop-up)
Claude Debussy  Nocturnes, II. Fêtes (1897)   Favoriting La Mer / Images / Nocturnes  EMI Classics  Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Carlo Maria Guilini  0:19:04 (Pop-up)
          0:30:10 (Pop-up)
Arvo Pärt  Pro et Contra, III. Allegro (1966)   Favoriting Pärt: A Portrait  Naxos  Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, directed by Frans Helmersen  0:30:03 (Pop-up)
Olivier Messiaen  Theme and Variations for violin and piano (1932)   Favoriting Turangalîla-Symphonie  EMI Classics  Yvonne Loriod, piano; Christoph Poppen, violin  0:32:03 (Pop-up)
William Walton  Variations on a Theme by Paul Hindemith, Variation 8, 9, Finale   Favoriting Cello Concerto / Variations  BBC  Royal Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by the composer  0:36:36 (Pop-up)
Manuel de Falla  El amor brujo (Love, the Magician), Scene 2   Favoriting Stokowski: Berlioz / Scriabin / Beethoven / Britten Falla  BBC  BBC Symphony Orchestra; Leopold Stokowski  0:43:39 (Pop-up)
          0:56:01 (Pop-up)
Anton Bruckner  String Quintet in F major (1879)   Favoriting Five to Six  Paladino Music  Hyperion Ensemble  0:52:10 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

  8:02pm
NS Andy:

Ant Themes?
  8:03pm
miss cheri:

happy spring,,bethany!!!
  8:04pm
trsh:

Sounds like water over a parched desert, Bethany.
  8:06pm
G:

A440 in tune as usual...
  8:19pm
ranjit:

a440 is peppy today!
  8:20pm
giraffe-o:

Hot!
  8:21pm
maestroso:

Ah. Love this piece.
Avatar 8:22pm
bethany:

Hello hello hello, glad to be here with all of you!
  8:27pm
the glowing one:

you are doing great, Bethany. if you weren't pointing them out I wouldn't notice the pauses' awkwardness in the first place. ;)
  8:28pm
Karl Haas:

I heart your show.
Avatar 8:29pm
bethany:

Well then, I'll try to make them awkwarder!!
  8:30pm
T-Zero:

Dang! Just about missed the live broadcast again! Glad I noticed the time before it was too late.
  8:30pm
Richard from Venezuela:

Headbanging classical music. The perfect show for it.
  8:34pm
trsh:

"Turangalîla" ?
  8:37pm
trsh:

hm, "He derived the title from two Sanskrit words, turanga and lîla, which roughly translate into English as "love song and hymn of joy, time, movement, rhythm, life, and death",[4] and described the joy of Turangalîla as "superhuman, overflowing, dazzling and abandoned"."
Avatar 8:38pm
bethany:

Yep, that's it. Amazing piece. Longer than this show....
  8:39pm
T-Zero:

Heh, I'd added it to my music purchase "wish list"...
  8:42pm
ranjit:

Nerd fact of the day: The full name of the one-eyed alien Leela on Futurama is Turanga Leela!
  8:45pm
trsh:

My favourite cartoon.
  8:45pm
ranjit:

mine too, except for "What's Opera, Doc!"
  8:45pm
Karl Haas:

And I am Bender Bending Rodriguez!
  8:48pm
trsh:

rabbit of seville v what's opera doc
  8:48pm
miss cheri:

i love family guy better!
  8:49pm
Billy West:

Fry!
  8:51pm
ranjit:

obsession of the moment: cartoon music!
  8:51pm
Karl Haas:

Your show. Duh.
  8:51pm
trsh:

Episodes w/ Fry and his holophonor
  8:52pm
ranjit:

i guess -- Samuel Barber? Of Seville?
  8:53pm
G:

OMG, I got that Karl Hass reference. Adventures in Good Music. I used to hear it on WJR-AM Detroit as a little kid circa 1970.
Avatar 8:54pm
bethany:

Anyone want to take a stab at the date this was written? Listen carefully...
  8:54pm
ranjit:

i think it's getting older as it goes
  8:56pm
Richard from Venezuela:

1930?
  8:56pm
the glowing one:

definitely 20th century
  8:57pm
T-Zero:

Some time in the mid 1800s?
  8:57pm
the glowing one:

I would also say between WWI and WWII
  8:58pm
G:

She wouldn't ask unless it's tricky. Hmmm.... I'm guessing far earlier or far later than we'd think...???

1850?

1978?
  8:59pm
Karl Haas:

G: THANK YOU. Heard him in Dallas in the nineties on W...the call letters escape me. But good lookin out.
  8:59pm
the glowing one:

even if you do not hear the atonalities 1850 is definitely too early
  8:59pm
Karl Haas:

1973
  9:00pm
T-Zero:

I was thinking Romanticism, but maybe Baroque?
  9:01pm
the glowing one:

oh, wow
  9:01pm
ranjit:

bah! Bruckner was a time traveller, clearly.
  9:01pm
G:

1879, there ya go!
  9:02pm
T-Zero:

Heh, broadly speaking the Romantic period.
  9:02pm
Karl Haas:

I meant 18
  9:02pm
the glowing one:

bye beth
  9:02pm
trsh:

another note goes in my ears
  9:02pm
G:

@Karl: I just wiki'ed you, and you started on WJR in 1959, were syndicated starting in 1970...
  9:03pm
the glowing one:

now that's 1970s what we hear!
  9:03pm
the glowing one:

hehe
  9:03pm
ranjit:

we are the 1871
  9:04pm
the glowing one:

the 1870s are alive on WFMU
  9:05pm
ranjit:

actually, i think my guess was closest. Barber -> Bruckner, just a few letters...
  9:05pm
Karl Haas:

G: Guess I heard the reruns.
  12:03pm
Jon:

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