The Ondes Martenot
Tuesday 19 October 2004 22:15-0:00 (Radio 3)
Rare instrument specialist Thomas Bloch demonstrates the potential of the Ondes Martenot, one of the very earliest electronic instruments, tracks from the new solo CD Chiaroscuro by trumpeter Arve Henrikson, and Alexander Longquich with Messiaen preludes for piano.
Introduced by Fiona Talkington.
Duration:
1 hour 45 minutes
Playlist
Tuesday 19th October
10.15
Thomas Bloch: Formule
Thomas Bloch
Taken from the album Music for Ondes Martinot
Naxos 8.555779
10.19
Tom Waits: Circus
Tom Waits
Taken from the album Real Gone
Anti 6678-2
10.23
Messiaen: Chant d'extase dans un paysage triste
Alexander Lonquich (piano)
Taken from the album Plainte calme
ECM New Series 4724002
10.31
Arve Henriksen: Opening Image
Arve Henriksen
Taken from the album Chairoscuro
Rune Grammofon RCD2037
10.36
JPP: Napoleon / Kuujarvi / Ellin Polkka / Linjarv
JPP
Recorded for Late Junction
10.51
Sam Montgomery: Where the sweet old oranges grow
Sam Montgomery
Taken from the album The Slide Guitar
Columbia 472 191-2
10.54
Jimi Hendrix: Catfish Blues
Jimi Hendrix
Taken from the album The Jimi Hendrix Experience BBC sessions
MCD 11742
11.00
Terje Rypdal: It's not over till the fat lady sings
Terje Rypdal
Taken from the album Skywards
Skywards
11.05
Messaien: Instants Défunts
Alexander Lonquich
Taken from the album Plainte Calme
ECM 1821
11.10
Arve Henriksen: Chiaro / Holography
Arve Henriksen
Taken from the album Chiaroscuro
RCD2037
11.17
Messaeien: Feuillet Inedite No4
Thomas Bloch: Formule
Thomas Bloch
Taken from the album Music for Ondes Martinot
Naxos 8.555779
11.20
Messiaen: Plainte calme
Alexander Lonquich
Taken from the album Plainte Calme
ECM 1821
11.24
Adam Nussbaum: Chumbida
John Abercrombie
Taken from the album Tactics
ECM 533 680-2
11.29
Trad: Veni Sancte Spiritus
Tempus Fugit
Taken from the album Sacred Songs
Long Distance Records 0460103
11.33
Trad: Yang Shuo
Taken from the album China: The Sun and the Moon
Airmail Music 723724657922BT
11.43
Victoria: Kyrie eleison á 8
Exon Singers / Matthew Owens
Taken from the album Tomás Luis de Victoria: Second Vespers of the Feast of the Annunciation
Delphian DCD 34025
11.52
Tom Waits: Circus
Tom Waits
Taken from the album Real Gone
Anti 6678-2
