Favoriting Ridgewood Radio with David Weinstein: Playlist from June 12, 2019 Favoriting

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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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Favoriting June 12, 2019: Morton Feldman, Now & Then

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Morton Feldman

Morton Feldman, 20th century master of the eternal unfolding of glacial time
and the delicious surprises that accompany anticipation.
With concert recordings, classic releases, and rescued treasures
dating back to 1951. Surrender!

Artist Track Album Label Year Comments
Morton Feldman  Nature Pieces No. 5   Favoriting Feldman Edition 2 / First Recordings: 1950s  Mode Records  1999  Composed 1951. Philipp Vandré, piano. 
Malawi Mouse Boys  Kulira Kwambewa (The Crying of the Mouse)   Favoriting Forever is 4 U  Omnivore Records  2016  Ridgewood Radio Theme https://lovesupportunite.org 

Music behind DJ:
David W 

Hypnotic   Favoriting

Ridgewood Radio Noise Library 

Beautiful Drummer 

2019 

Stare into my eyes. 
Morton Feldman  Patterns In A Chromatic Field (excerpt)   Favoriting Patterns In A Chromatic Field  Tzadik  2004  Composed 1981. Pianist Aleck Karis and cellist Charles Curtis. 
Morton Feldman  Why Patterns?   Favoriting Rothko Chapel  New Albion Records  1999  Composed 1978. The California EAR Unit: Dorothy Stone, flute; Arthur Jarvinen, glockenspiel; Gaylord Mowrey, piano. 
Morton Feldman  Piano & String Quartet   Favoriting Roulette Concert Series  Roulette Archive  21 May 2012  Composed 1985. Los Angeles based Eclipse Quartet featuring pianist Vicki Ray, violinist Sara Parkins, violinist Sarah Thornblade, violist Alma Lisa Fernandez, and cellist Maggie Parkins, live in concert. 
Morton Feldman  Intersection   Favoriting Feldman Edition 2 / First Recordings: 1950s  Mode Records  1999  Created 1953. Feldman's only known work for magnetic tape, realized in 8-channels by Feldman with John Cage and Earle Brown. Considered lost, the work has been restored for this release. 


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Listener comments!

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listener james from westwood:

Afternoon, Ridgewoodians!
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david w:

Welcome, james!
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Stanley:

Right, I'm off to do the washing up.
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chresti:

Hello Ridgeville!
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chresti:

I mean wood
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Sem:

Hello, DW, Ruth, OAR folk, regulars here, irregulars wanting to level up, and all.
Retiring to the back of the hall and settling in for a good listen.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:07pm
Webhamster Henry:

Hi David & Ruth! Is that fly out of the studio yet?
It's fun to hear the Cage-Feldman conversations that used to run on the Boredcast.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:08pm
Webhamster Henry:

Here it is: wfmu.org...
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 3:11pm
david w:

Stanley is all cleaned up, chresti has Google maps, Sem in the zone, and Henry is doing research. Perfect. Except I'm totally clumsy on the computer today.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 3:16pm
david w:

Well that was me. I'll fix it in the archive.
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chresti:

I thought you might of been improvising
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geezerette:

Hello David, Ruth & all!
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steveo:

greetings! ooh, digging M.F. looking forward to the next couple of hours :)
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Stanley:

An old friend introduced me to minimalism.
It was the least he could do
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geezerette:

Stanley! Funny! :)
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 3:20pm
david w:

Hello geez, steveo, Stanley...!!! Sorry about the glitches, worst thing I could do to Morton, unfocus the listener!
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crateslinger:

Doe that mean I have a developed ear? That I could tell something was not right?
  3:21pm
Mark R:

When I first started volunteering at FMU, I was going through the library, going, "Man, we sure have a lot of albums by this Morton Feldman guy!" Now I understand.
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crateslinger:

Although I admit I wasn't sure and had moved on...
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david w:

crateslinger, ...maybe?
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geezerette:

This is gorgeous music. No more comments from me, busy listening. :)
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david w:

Hey, Mark R! Cool!
  3:24pm
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Quite lovely to hear a cello impersonate an oboe
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david w:

Interesting ...?
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Stanley:

Who let those pesky mice back in?
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Webhamster Henry:

I guess we'll have to run out and get that Tzadik CD.
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david w:

Sorry Stanley, the computer has slipped into random mode and it appears I'd have to reboot to get back to unity.
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heinseng:

High church indeed
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david w:

heinseng you dears.
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geezerette:

Was just thinking how beautiful the patterns were and how equivalent to painting this music is, then looked to see what album.
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david w:

Yep, geez Morton hung out with all those cats. Rothko, Pollock...
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geezerette:

My favorites.
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geezerette:

...and Reinhardt.
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geezerette:

Wow! :D
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steveo:

haha great story
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david w:

One arpeggio, one thousand ways, until its not...
Avatar 4:32pm
geezerette:

www.theguardian.com...
Lovely long quotation from Feldman about his music. A really good piece from The Guardian. Great photo too.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 4:37pm
david w:

Thanks, geez. Nice. Loud brute from Queens, buddies with ultra softspoken Cage (they were neighbors for a while, same building), and surprisingly photogenic.
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geezerette:

:)
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steveo:

well this is just delightfully excruciating!
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david w:

It's okay to wander off or to go deep, either.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 4:44pm
david w:

Was it just last week that we blew up the stream with Ostertag? Yin and yang, or vice versa.
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steveo:

breathing.
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david w:

Through your eyes! Or maybe ears.
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Sem:

Revelation after revelation. Feldman all new to me, thank you, Ridgewoodians.
Next week, then?
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 4:53pm
david w:

Thanks, Sem. Glad you took the time to soak with this. Next week!
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geezerette:

Thanks again,David & Ruth!
Click-starred this episode.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 4:55pm
chresti:

Thanks David
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steveo:

thanks ridgewoodies! . . . yeah I still have to listen to the Ostertag... got the playlist open for tomorrow.
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david w:

And off we go! Thanks everybody!
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Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever):

Today's stream-of-consciousness becomes calming collage:
"Snow plans to help" (Do plans tell you what to do?)

Comin' up right now on this stream!
wfmu.org...
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david w:

Thanks, geez! Inspiring!
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Stanley:

Thanks David. Super show (as always)
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Webhamster Henry:

That was quiet! hear ya next week!
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