29 October 2004
Friday 29 October 2004 22:15-23:30 (Radio 3)
Presented by Mark Russell and Robert Sandall and featuring a session by the Australian trio Pateras/Baxter/Brown, consisting of Anthony Pateras (prepared piano and electronics), David Brown (prepared guitar) and Sean Baxter (percussion).
Duration:
1 hour 15 minutes
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Presented by Mark Russell and Robert Sandall
Produced by Felix Carey
Factsheet compiled by Sam Hickling
Tel. 020 7765 4661
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Friday 29 October 2004, 10:15pm
Featuring Anthony Pateras, Sean Baxter and David Brown in session
Bucketrider: Tesliana (3.25)
Bucketrider are a contemporary music ensemble from Melbourne in Australia, consisting of Sean Baxter (drums/junk/percussion), Dave Brown (acoustic bass/microtonal bass/electroacoustic guitars), Tim O'Dwyer (alto sax/soprano sax/toy piano), Adam Simmons (tenor sax/baritone sax/piccolo) and James Wilkinson (trombone). They are joined here by Judi Mitchell (oboe).
album: l'événements
Dr. Jim's Records DRJIM35
Dr. Jim's Records, PO Box 45, Clifton Hill, Vic 3068, Australia
http://www.bucketrider.com/
http://www.drjimsrecords.com.au
Masaki Batoh: Magakami (9.00)
Masaki Batoh is also the leader of the Japanese band Ghost, who released the universally-acclaimed album Hypnotic Underworld earlier this year. On this solo album, Masaki Batoh plays acoustic guitar, marimba, harmonium, giri giri pee, voodoo drum, bells, hurdy gurdy, organ, drums, horns, duff and Moog synthesiser, and sings.
album: Collected Works 95-96
Drag City DCI80CD
Drag City, PO Box 476867, Chicago, IL 60647 USA
Originally appeared on the album Kikaokubeshi (1996)
http://www.dragcity.com/bands/ghost.html
Anthony Pateras, Sean Baxter and David Brown: Improvisation 1 (22.20)
Anthony Pateras (prepared piano); Sean Baxter (drums); David Brown (electroacoustic guitar)
Recorded 1 October 2004 in BBC Maida Vale studio 3
Recording engineer: Jon Taylor
Pateras/Baxter/Brown have released the CD Ataxia on Synaesthesia Records (SYN009)
http://www.synrecords.com
Sean Baxter and David Brown also play in the band Bucketrider (see above)
http://www.bucketrider.com/
Anthony Pateras has released the CD Mutant Theatre (Tzadik 7095)
http://www.tzadik.com/
http://www.amcoz.com.au/comp/p/apateras.htm
Martin Archer: It Don't Bother Me; Where’s Mike (4.30)
The first of these two pieces is a cover of Bert Jansch's tune from the album of the same name. The second is a reference to Soft Machine keyboard player Mike Ratledge, who's organ sound circa Soft Machine's Fourth (1971) is an influence at work here.
Martin Archer (keyboards/processors/violectronics/drum programs/sopranino sax/alto sax/bass clarinet/Bb clarinet); Ingar Zach (percussion)
album: Heritage and Ringtones
Discus 18CD
Discus, PO Box 658, Sheffield S10 3YR
http://www.discus-music.co.uk
State River Widening: Lowlands (4.15)
State River Widening is a London-based trio consisting of multi instrumentalists David Sheppard and Keiron Phelan with drummer Jon Steele. This track also features a rare appearance from the reclusive folk singer Anne Briggs.
album: Cottonhead
Vertical Form vform037cd
Vertical Form, PO Box 29511, London N1 6WY
http://srw.free.fr/
http://www.verticalform.com
Anthony Pateras, Sean Baxter and David Brown: Improvisation 2 (10.40)
Anthony Pateras (prepared piano); Sean Baxter (drums); David Brown (electroacoustic guitar)
Recorded 1 October 2004 in BBC Maida Vale studio 3
Recording engineer: Jon Taylor
More details above
Philip Jeck & Janek Schaefer: Taxim (6.30)
This is the first time these two turntable experimenters have released a record together. It was recorded in Istanbul and Athens using locally purchased LPs and 7" singles of Turkish and Greek music.
album: Songs for Europe (Piosenki dla Europy)
Asphodel ASP 2026
http://www.philipjeck.com/
http://www.audioh.com/
http://www.asphodel.com
Astor Piazzolla: Duo de amor (4.55)
This comes from a newly released collection of recordings made by the Argentinean composer/bandoneon player towards the end of his life. This particular piece is taken from the soundtrack to the film Tangos, el exilio de Gardel, which tells the story of Argentinean exiles living in France.
Recorded at Studio Delphine in Paris, December 1984
Astor Piazzolla (bandoneon) et son quintette de tango contemporain: Fernando Suárez Paz (violin); Oscar López Ruiz (electric guitar); Pablo Ziegler (piano) Héctor Console (double bass)
album: Tanguedía de amor
Milan - Casa del Tango 301 639-2
Milan Music, 35/37 Rue des Petits-Champs, F-75001 Paris, France
http://www.piazzolla.org/
http://www.milanrecords.com/
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