| Listen Up! Monday 8/27: Modern Adventures in Classical Music |
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This week Listen Up! explores the world of "serious" music. Listen to the music that descends from the classical tradition and its relationship with popular and traditional music. Hear the works of classical composers alongside boundary crossing sounds from those in the popular music world. We will also be joined by emerging composer Thomas LaVoy . Thomas LaVoy is a pianist, singer-songwriter and composer of contemporary classical music. Steaming live from 2pm to 4pm EST. Follow the Listen Up! Blog and/or "like" the show on Facebook . Both serve as an addendum and a means to interact with the program.
Playlist (Artist -Title- Album – Year of song) Opening Theme Man or Astroman – Maximum Radiation Level – Experiment Zero – 1996 Bell Orchestre – Salvatore Amato - Recording a Tape the Colour of the Light – 2005 Little Scream – The Lamb – The Golden Record – 2011 Arcade Fire – In The Backseat – Funeral – 2004 Nico Muhly – Fire Down Below - I Drink the Air Before Me -2010 Thomas LaVoy– White Stones – Performed by The Westminster Choir Thomas LaVoy – 19 Shipwreck Party – Keep Hidden Thomas LaVoy – Death’s Protest - Performed by The Westminster New Music Ensemble Renaissance – Kings and Queens – Renaissance -1969 Robert Fripp & The League of Crafty Guitarists – Asturias – Show of Hands – 1991 Yat-Kha – Love Will Tear Us Apart – Recovers - 2005 Frank Zappa – Peaches en Regalia – Hot Rats – 1969 David Bowie – Lady Grinning Soul – Alladin Sane – 1973 Dead Can Dance – Severance -The Serpent's Egg– 1988 Bjork – Oceania – 2004 Background Music: Beach Boys – Our Prayer – Smile – 1967 Petra Haden – I Can See For Miles - Petra Haden Sings: The Who Sell Out -2005
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