Greetings!
Phase One of today's program highlights a number of new releases, concluding with the emotional, "Journey’s End," Neil Rolnick's reflection on the battle with cancer experienced by the his wife of 45 years, Wendy. The piece was commissioned and performed by Kathleen Supové who, as a personal friend of the couple, witnessed Wendy’s heroic fight with the disease and Rolnick’s role in caring for her throughout her illness.
In Phase Two, we celebrate the 86th revolution around the sun of Philip Glass, featuring some lesser known pieces....
Greetings!
Phase One of today's program highlights a number of new releases, concluding with the emotional, "Journey’s End," Neil Rolnick's reflection on the battle with cancer experienced by the his wife of 45 years, Wendy. The piece was commissioned and performed by Kathleen Supové who, as a personal friend of the couple, witnessed Wendy’s heroic fight with the disease and Rolnick’s role in caring for her throughout her illness.
In Phase Two, we celebrate the 86th revolution around the sun of Philip Glass, featuring some lesser known pieces.
Enjoy!
Joel
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2-4-23 PTE Playlist
- Part II / Part III - George Winstone w/ Ben Monder - Odysseus - digital self-release (2023)
- https://georgewinstone.bandcamp.com/album/odysseus
- The Difference Is The Buildings Between Us - No Hay Banda / composer: Mauricio Pauly - I Had A Dream About This Place - No Hay Discos (2022)
- https://nohaybandamtl.bandcamp.com/album/i-had-a-dream-about-this-place
- Over The Hill - Van der Graaf Generator - The Bath Forum Concert - Esoteric (2023)
- https://www.cherryred.co.uk/product/van-der-graaf-generator-the-bath-forum-concert-2cd-blu-ray-dvd-box-set-4-disc/
- Journey's End - piano: Kathleen Supové / electronics - composer: Neil Rolnick - Lockdown Fantasies - Other Minds Records (2023)
- https://othermindsrecords.bandcamp.com/album/lockdown-fantasies
"Happy 86th Birthday, Philip Glass!"
- Phaedra: Scene 2 for String Trio - violin: Christina Fong / viola: Christopher Martin / cello: Karen Krummel - Phaedra: The Non-Mishima Music / Modern Love Waltz - OgreOgress Productions (2011)
- https://ogreogress.bandcamp.com/album/ph-dra-modern-love-waltz
- Phaedra: Scene 4 for Percussion & String Trio - percussion: Glenn Freeman / violin: Christina Fong / viola: Christopher Martin / cello: Karen Krummel - Phaedra: The Non-Mishima Music / Modern Love Waltz - OgreOgress Productions (2011)
- https://ogreogress.bandcamp.com/album/ph-dra-modern-love-waltz
- Phaedra: Scene 6/Scene 14 for Guitar & String Trio - guitar: Paul Vondiziano / violin: Christina Fong / viola: Christopher Martin / cello: Karen Krummel - Phaedra: The Non-Mishima Music / Modern Love Waltz - OgreOgress Productions (2011)
- https://ogreogress.bandcamp.com/album/ph-dra-modern-love-waltz
- Phaedra: Scene 15A for Percussion - Grand Valley State Univeristy Percussion Ensemble - Phaedra: The Non-Mishima Music / Modern Love Waltz - OgreOgress Productions (2011)
- https://ogreogress.bandcamp.com/album/ph-dra-modern-love-waltz
- Truman Sleeps - Philip Glass - Soundtrack: The Truman Show - Milan (1998)
- https://philipglass.com/films/truman_show/
- Changing Opinion - The Philip Glass Ensemble - vocal: Bernard Fowler / composer: Philip Glass / lyrics: Paul Simon - Songs from Liquid Days - Sony Masterworks (1985)
- https://philipglass.com/recordings/songs_from_liquid_days/
- from Wichita Vortex Sutra - The Philip Glass Ensemble / Allen Ginsberg / composer: Philip Glass - Hydrogen Jukebox - Nonesuch (1993)
- https://philipglass.com/recordings/hydrogen_jukebox/
- Offering - Ravi Shankar (raga melody) & Philip Glass (composition) - Passages - Private Music (1990)
- https://philipglass.com/recordings/passages/
- #2 For Gaia - Phillip Glass, Mickey Hart, Kitaro - Freedom Chants From The Roof Of The World - Rykodisc (1989)
- https://folkways.si.edu/the-gyuto-monks/freedom-chants-from-the-roof-of-the-world/music/album/smithsonian
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