Late Works: By Ear #15
The radio counterpart to live intermedia event series Late Works, hosted by founder Joseph Bradley Hill. Each month a selection of artists respond to the show on postcards and send them in as inspiration for the next. Running through the shows are a modular stem experiment in which musicians improvise live to original 15 minute compositions.
In this episode: " / / O / / / " - Sungweon Jung, Rachel Sved, Gal Schindler & Pete Sharp inspire this weeks show with their postcards & the By Ear recordings continue with BE1.14 (Isobel Doncaster's viola improvisation over the violin, cello and piano of Evie Hilyer-Ziegler, Emma Barnaby & Francis Devine).
Tracklist
Charlotte Salomon - Leben? oder Theater? Scene 1 (excerpt) accompanied by:
Valentina Lisitsa - Gute Nacht (from Winterreise) after Schubert
? - Wir winden dir den Jungfernkranz
Lilli Lehmann - How to Sing (excerpt) accompanied by:
Vincenzo Bellini - Casta Diva from Norma
Lilli Lehmann - Freudvoll und Leidvoll
Laurie Anderson - O Superman
Samuel Beckett - Not I
Margaret Tait - Portrait of Ga
Samuel Beckett - Molloy (excerpt read by Joe Macgowan)
Evie Hilyer-Ziegler, Emma Barnaby, Frances Devine & Isobel Doncaster - First Violin + Cello + Piano + Viola (Late Works: By Ear 1.14)
Kurt Schwitters - Ursonate