American Highways
vr 11 nov 2016 18:00 uur
In this episode of American Highways, pianist Guy Livingston brings us music inspired by the current retrospective, in the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, of Tinguely's artworks. This eclectic playlist features The Talking Heads, The Velvet Underground, Harry Partch, Vanessa Lann, Hexnut, Eric Chasalow, John Zorn, Fred Frith, Lou Reed, and John Cale. Music inspired by machines! Jean Tinguely – Machinespektakel • 1 okt 2016 – 5 mrt 2017 • Jean Tinguely staat bekend om zijn speelse, stoere machinekunst en explosieve performances. Alles moest anders, alles moest in beweging. Precies 25 jaar na zijn dood presenteert het Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam het retrospectief Machinespektakel: de grootste tentoonstelling van deze kunstenaar ooit in Nederland. Theme Music • Steve Reich. The Desert Music (1984) • First Movement (Fast). Chorus of the Brooklyn Philharmonic, Members of the Brooklyn Philharmonic, Michael Tilson Thomas & William Carlos Williams. Nonesuch Records 79101 • David Byrne • Houses In Motion • Talking Heads • Rhino Records R2 76488 • Eric Chasalow • Symphony of Popular Misconceptions (What Is Essential) • Eric Chasalow, electronics • Suspicious Motives Records 2015 • Lou Reed • Venus In Furs (Stereo Version) • The Velvet Underground & Nico • Verve 823 290-2 • Guy Livingston • raffinerie carrée "trop rapide, trop d'algues" • Guy Livingston, prepared piano • un-released, 2012 • John Zorn • Babel • Jeffrey Zeigler, cellist • Innova (ACF) 2014 • Fred Frith • First Riddle • Fred Frith & Ensemble Modern; Franck Ollu, cond. WDR & Winter 910 044-2 LC 02829 • Lou Reed & John Cale • The Trouble With Classicists • Lou Reed & John Cale • Warner Bros/Sire 9 26140-2 • Harry Partch • Ring Around The Moon – Second Phase • John Schneider, Partch ensemble • BRIDGE RECORDS 9432 •Vanessa Lann • Is a Bell… a Bell? Isabelle Ettenauer, toy piano • Attacca ATT 2015146 • Trio Strakke Lucht • Werkeiland • Erik De Clercq, Erik Langeveld, Martin de Ruiter • ThuisLabel 01 • Roger Kleier • Put One In His Brain • Roger Kleier, guitar, electronics • Rift CD 18 • T. Haake/F. Thordendal • The Exquisite Machinery of Torture • Hexnut Ensemble • Karnatic Lab KLR 013 • Tom Waits, arr. Ned McGowan • What's He Building in There? Hexnut Ensemble • Karnatic Lab KLR 013 • John Zorn • Speedfreaks • John Zorn's Naked City • Tzadik – TZ 7312 • Links: • http://www.GuyLivingston.com/radio • http://www.stedelijk.nl/en/exhibitions/jean-tinguely-machine-spectacle • http://www.tinguely.ch/en/ausstellungen_events/aktuell_und_vorschau.html