3 January 2008
Thursday 3 January 2008 23:25-1:00 (Radio 3)
Verity Sharp presents music by Debussy exquisitely played on guitars by the Assad Brothers, dreamy post-rock from Chicago courtesy of The Sea and Cake and John Luther Adams's epic drone-based piece for two pianos Dark Waves.
Duration:
1 hour 35 minutes
Playlist
Thursday 3rd January
11.25
Pook : Song of the Boatman
Sangeeta Datta/Jocelyn Pook/Harvey Brough
Taken from the soundtrack to the film Brick Lane
UCJ 1750850
11.29
Daly: Hatif
Ross Daly, lyra and saz/Kelly Thomas, cretan lyra/Lindsey Pollak, water pot/Tunji Beier, doira/Philip Griffin , tambouritsa
Taken from the album Kin Kin
Music Box International MBI CD 16576
11.36
Califone: Spiders House
The Sea and the Cake
Taken from the EP Plum
Thrill Jockey Records
11.40
Mahala : Mahalageasca
Mahala Raï Banda
Taken from the album Mahala Raï Banda
Crammed Discs Craw 31
11.45
Trad : Adu Clu' Sa Ma Duc
Romica Puceanu & The Gore Brothers
Taken from the album Sounds From A Bygone Age Vol. 2
Asphalt Tango Records LC 12494
11.49
Hauska : Sweet Spring Come
Hauska
Taken from the album Room To Expand
Fat Cat 130701
11.53
Harvey : When Under Ether
PJ Harvey
Taken from the album White Chalk
Universal Island 1747946
11.56
Adams : Dark Waves
Stephen Drury/Yukiko Takagi, pianos
Taken from the album Red Arc/Blue Veil
Cold Blue CB0026
12.08
Williamson: Political Lies
Robin Williamson, voice & harp/Mat Maneri, viola/Barre Phillips, bass/Ale Möller
Taken from the album The Iron Stone
ECM 1969
12.13
Gifford/Spence arr McKay : Lums O' Lundd
Catriona McKay, harp/Donald Grant, fiddle/Matt Baker, double bass/Fionán 'Fionommenal' de Barra, guitar
Taken from the album Starfish
Glimster Records glimcd02
12.17
Repilado : Sarandonga
Familia Valera Miranda/Antoine 'Tato' Garcia/Sabrina Romero
Taken from the album Cantos de Ida y Vuelta
Long Distance
12.20
Milhaud : Brazileira (Scaramouche)
Sérgio & Odair Assad, guitars
Taken from the album Jardim Abandonado ( Abandoned Garden )
Nonesuch Promo
12.22
Bown/Britton : Keet
Icarus
Taken from the album Sylt
Rump Recordings RumpCD007
12.29
Trad : Black Lung
Hazel Dickens
Taken from the compilation Classic Labor Songs
Smithsonian Folkways LC9628
12.34
Holborne : Pavane
The King's Noyse
Taken from the album Holborne: My Selfe
Harmonia Mundi HMX 2907238
12.36
Williamson: The Climber
Robin Williamson, voice & harp/Mat Maneri, viola/Barre Phillips, bass/Ale Möller
Taken from the album The Iron Stone
ECM 1969
12.40
Trad : Mahali (Suite of popular melodies)
Ensemble Kaboul
Taken from the album Nastaran
Ethnomad Arion ARN64543
12.46
Oldham : I've Seen It All
Bonnie Prince Billy
Taken from the EP Ask Forgiveness
Domino Promo
12.50
Debussy : Prelude (Suite Bergamsque)
Sérgio & Odair Assad, guitars
Taken from the album Jardim Abandonado ( Abandoned Garden )
Nonesuch Promo
12.55
Hologram : Night Swimming
Hologram
Taken from the album +
n5MD CATMD153