IN-STUDIO GUESTS:  RICHARD PERLMUTTER

10am: World Festival of Sacred Music + other cool stuff

1.    Prince Diabate, “Hadja Sira,” (WORLD FESTIVAL OF SACRED MUSIC SAMPLER)

2.    Chirgilchin, “Lonely Man,” and “Eldek Kys,” (WORLD FESTIVAL OF SACRED MUSIC SAMPLER)

3.    Zhena Folk Chorus, “Moja Diridika,” and “Aralo (Horsemen’s Song)”  (WORLD FESTIVAL OF SACRED MUSIC SAMPLER)

4.    Kartik Sheshadri, “The Raga Jog – Gat In Rupak Tala,” (WORLD FESTIVAL OF SACRED MUSIC SAMPLER)

5.    Los Angeles Electric 8, “Ill Tempered Lancaran,” (WORLD FESTIVAL OF SACRED MUSIC SAMPLER)

6.    Lesa Terry, “Every Time I Feel The Spirit,” (WORLD FESTIVAL OF SACRED MUSIC SAMPLER)

7.    Pandit Ravi Shankar, “Raga: Thumri – Yaman Manj (1959),” Vintage 78 RPM Records, Saregama

8.    Trio Mediaeval, “Track 1 – Folk Songs,” Ballads, Hymns and Lullabies, Traditional Songs from Norway arranged for percussion and voice,  ECM

9.    The Roches, “The Troubles,” The Roches, Warner Brothers

10.    Dan Cray Trio, “Moon River,” Dan Cray Trio Live: Over Here Over Heard, Crawdad Productions, www.dancray.com

11.    Dawn Upshaw  w/The Andalucian Dogs, , “Ariadna en su laberinto,”  (Ariadne in her labyrinth),  Golijov: Ayre, Deutsche Grammophon

12.    La Maestranza, “Obertura de Silverio,” La Maestranza, Musica y Dir. Jose Maria Gallardo del Rey, Harmonia Mundi

11am: Beethoven's Wig - Richard Perlmutter www.BeethovensWig.com

13.    Richard Perlmutter &  Beethoven, “Moonlight Sonata,” "Beep, Beep, Beep", Beethoven's Wig 4, Rounder

14.    Richard Perlmutter, “Beethoven's Wig"+ Mozart:"Don't Play Your Violin at Night ” Beethoven's Wig, Rounder

15.    Richard Perlmutter, Elgar: “I Want My Diploma""+Bizet:"Midnight Snack”+Joplin:"Oh No!" Beethoven's Wig 4, Rounder

16.    Richard Perlmutter, Bizet:“Bull in a China Shop”+Beethoven:"Play My Song" Beethoven's Wig 3, Rounder

17.    Richard Perlmutter Mendelssohn:“Wow What A Wedding Cake”+Strauss:"Please Do Not Tease the Viennese" Beethoven's Wig 2, Rounder

18.    Richard Perlmutter, “Joyful Waldteufel,” Beethoven's Wig 4, Rounder

19.    Richard Perlmutter &  Offenbach:“Can You Can Can?”, Beethoven's Wig, Rounder

20.    Ukulady, “American Dream,” YouTube

IN-STUDIO GUEST:  PAUL BERKOLDS (LATVIAN FESTIVAL),  ALI LEXA (UKEMEISTER)
10am: Latvian Songfest
1.    Juventus Choir, Daumants Gailis, conductor, “Meness Starus Stigo,” (Emils Darzins)

2.    Riga Chamber Choir AVE SOL, Imants Kokars, Conductor, “Puti, puti vega mate,” (Paulis Dambis)

3.    Juris Zvikovs, Piano, “Etude,” (Richards Dubra)

4.    Laila Salins, Vocalist, “Ciganiete (Gypsy),” (Anonymous)

5.    Riga Youth Choir KAMER, Music Director Maris Sirmais, “Pu Vejini,” (Folk Song, arr. Imants Ramins)

www.westcoastlatviansongfest.org

6.    Schonberg Ensemble, “Serenade,” Mauricio Kagel, All Things Change, Winter and Winter

7.    Pt. Ravi Shankar, with Ustad Allarakha, Tabla “Raga, Mishra Gara,” Raga Fast Track,  Saregama

11am: Ukester/Gerald Ross + Pacific Ocean Blue

8.    Gerald Ross, “Besame Mucho,” Moonlight and Shadows, Smooth Sounds of Ukelele, Uke Tone Records, www.geraldross.com

9.    Gerald Ross, “Ukelele Stomp,” Gerald Ross, Ukulele Stomp, Uke Tone Records.

10.    Gerald Ross, “Stoned Soul Picnic,” Gerald Ross, Ukulele Stomp, Uke Tone Records.

11.    Gerald Ross, “Blue Skies,” Moonlight and Shadows, Smooth Sounds of Ukelele, Uke Tone Records, www.geraldross.com

12.    Gerald Ross, “Moonlight & Shadows” Moonlight and Shadows, Smooth Sounds of Ukelele, Uke Tone Records, www.geraldross.com

13.    Ensemble Modern, “Be-Bop Tango,” Frank Zappa,  The Yellow Shark, Rhino

14.    Plunderphonics, Lisbon Raincoat Mojo (1996): Brazilianaires Theme, Plunderphonics

15.    Dennis Wilson, “River Song,” “What’s Wrong?” and “Tug of Love,” Pacific Ocean Blue, Columbia Legacy

16.     Dennis Wilson, “Under the Moonlight,”  “Love Surrounds Me,” “Time for Bed,” and “All Alone,” Bambu, Columbia Legacy

17.    Dennis Wilson, “End of the Show,” Pacific Ocean Blue, Columbia Legacy

18.    Dennis Wilson, “Piano Variations on Thoughts of You,” Bambu, Columbia Legacy

19.    Yo Yo Ma & The Silk Road Ensemble,”Gallop of a Thousand Horses,” Beyond the Horizon, Sony BMG, silkroadproject.org

IN-STUDIO GUEST:  CARL STONE

SPECIAL SUMMER SIGN-UP EDITION:   BEST OF LIVE

10am: Live Performances from Studio A & B

1.    ASSAD BROTHERS (2007)
2.    MOSE ALLISON (2001)
3.    RALPH TOWNER (2001)
4.    MASANGA MARIMBAS (2007)
5.    JAGANATHAN RAMAMOORTHY (2005)
6.    JAMES TENNEY, John Cage: Sonatas # 5 & 6, Studio A
7.    YO YO MA & SILK ROAD ENSEMBLE (2005)

11am: Carl Stone & Harry Shearer's Songs of the Bushmen
8.    CARL STONE, "Crocodiles"+"Al Noor" – www.sukothai.com
9.     “Smooth Moves”+"The Head of Alberto Gonzalez"+"Turd Blossom Special" HARRY SHEARER. SONGS OF THE BUSHMEN

10am: Raga a go go

1.    Ravi Shankar, “Raga: Gat Roopak,” and “Raga: Gat Teentaal.” Raga@Fast Track, Pt. Ravi Shankar, Saregama

2.    Hariprasad Chaurasia (flute), “Abhogi,”  The Raga Guide: A Survey of 74 Hindustani Ragas, Nimbus Records

3.    Buddhadev DasGupta (sarod) “Ahir bhairav,” The Raga Guide: A Survey of 74 Hindustani Ragas, Nimbus Records

4.    Debashish Bhattacharya, “Nivedan,” Calcutta Chronicles: Indian Slide Guitar Odyssey, Riverboat Records, World Music Network

5.    Sunil Ganguly, ”Ajhoon Na Aye,”  Bollywood Steel Guitar, radiodiffusion.net

6.    U Srinivas, "Arulseya", Modern Mandolin Maestro, Globestyle

7.    Pandit Ravi Shankar, “Marwa (1948),” and “Des” with Ustad Ali Akbar Khan (Sarod) Tabla: Pt. Gyan Prakash Ghosh, Vintage 78 RPM Records, Pandi Ravi Shankar, Saregama, www.saregama.com

8.    Dawn Upshaw and the Andalucian Dogs, “Wa Habibi,” Ayre for Voice and Chamber Ensemble, Deutsche Grammophon

9.    The Roches, “Damned Old Dog,” The Roches, Warner Brothers Records

11am: Sound @ Schindler House : Jozef van Wissem + Aero Mic'd at http://www.sassas.org/ Sat 7:30pm Hollywood

10.    Harry Shearer, “The Head of Alberto Gonzalez ,” Songs of the Bushmen, Courgette Records, www.harryshearer.com

11.     Jozef Van Wissem & Aero Mic’d, “Gods Own Country,” “Analogon,” “Stichomythy,” Objects in Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear

12.    Muzsikas featuring Marta Sebestyen & Alexander Balanescu, “Jocul barbatesc,” “Bartok Bela: 32 Hegeduduo, Maramarosi tanc,” and “Maramarosi tancok,” Muzsikas, The Bartok Album, Rkyodisc

13.    Elias Lammam, “Raqsat Farah (Dance of Joy),” Selsebil

14.    The Incredible String Band, “The Hedgehog’s Song,”, Two Classic Albums from the Incredible String Band, 5000 Spirits/Hangman’s Beautiful Daughter, Collector’s Choice Music,   www.collectorschoicemusic.com

15.    Daoud & Saleh Al-Kuwaity, “Ueduni u yinsany,” and Chalhom Yehisdon,” Masters of Iraqi Music, ARC Music
16.     Jacskson Brown - "Running on Empty", Runing on Empty

10am

1. Wu Wei, Fu Renchang, Wang Wei, Martin Lillich, “Gua-Hongdeng,” Sheng, Organ for the Mouth,Melisma Music Wiesbaden

2. Guqin, “Wild Geese in the Sandbank,” Guqin, Sony Philips

3. Er Hu, “Horse Racing,” Er Hu, China Traditional Melody, Sony Philips

4. Ying Zhang, “The Woodman’s Song,” China Exchange, Composers Recordings, Inc., www.composersrecordings.com

5. The Shanghai Quartet, “IV. Song of the Eight Unruly Tipsy Poets,” The Flowing Stream, Chinese Folk Songs and Tone Poems by Zhou Long, Delos International

6. Louis Chen & Friends, Ya Dong, “Duet for Erh-Hu & Yang Qin,” Louis Chen & Friends, Ya Dong, The Sound of Silk and Bamboo, World Network

7. Louis Chen, “Flowing Water,” Louis Chen Plays Zheng Solos (The Art of Zheng Music), Hugo

8. Jason Kao Hwang, “Flight of Whispers,” Exchange: China, Composers Recordings, Inc., www.composersrecordings.com

9. Sizhu, “Xiaodiao Lianzou,” Sizhu, Silk Bamboo, Chamber Music of South China, Pan Records

11am

10. Jiang Ting, “Three Years,” Jiang Ting, Dance, MA Recordings

11. Sharon Isbin, “Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra [Yi2]”, Christopher Rouse & Tan Dun, Teldec/New Line

12. Azure Ensemble, “Chen Yi: I” Chen Yi, Karen Tanaka, Invisible Curve, New World Records

13. Lang Lang, “Little Straw Hat Dance,” Dragon Songs, Deutsche Grammophon

14. Lang Lang & China Philharmonic Orchestra, “Yellow River Piano Concerto II & III,” Dragon Songs, Deutsche Grammophon

10am: Jazz Piano

1.    Aruna Sairam, “Om Sakti Om,” Divine Inspiration, Harmonia mundi/World Village

2.    Fats Waller, “Ain’t Misbehavin’”, Fats Waller (Box Set), RCA Victor

3.    Fernando Otero, “El Circulo Rojo,” Pagina de Buenos Aires, Nonesuch

4.    Thelonius Monk, Quartet Plus Two, “Evidence,” At the Blackhawk, Riverside Records

5.    The Dave Brubeck Quartet, “Strange Meadow Lark,” Time Out, Columbia

6.    Phillip Bush, “Suite for Microtonal Piano:  Blues,” Ben Johnston: Microtonal Piano, Koch Intl. Classics

7.    Bill Evans, “My Foolish Heart,” Bill Evans at Town Hall, Verve

8.    Kyle Gann, “Triskaidekaphonia,” MusicWorks Issue #101, www.MusicWorks.
9.    Chick Corea, “Concerto No. 1 for Piano and Orchestra, Part One,” corea.concerto, Sony Classical

10.    Dave Brubeck Quartet, “Blue Rondo a la Turk,” Time Out, Columbia Records

11am: UKESTER: Benny Chong + Imani Winds at the Ford

11.    Benny Chong & Ali Lexa, UKELE SEGMENT

12.    Imani Winds, “Afro Blue,” “Libertango,” “Homage to Duke.” www.imaniwinds.com

 

Imani Winds perform Friday Aug 1 @ Ford Amphitheatre/8:30  www.FordTheatres.org

 

IN-STUDIO GUESTS:  RENE ENGEL AND BACHATA ROJA GROUP – BENJAMIN De MENIL (PRODUCER), EDELIO PAREDES, AND JOAN SORIANO (GUITAR AND REQUINTA); GLORIA CHENG (PIANIST)

10am - Bachata Roja - Twilight Dance on Santa Monica Pier

1.  Rafael Encarnacion, “Muero Contigo,” Bachata Roja, Acoustic Bachata from the Cabaret Era, IASO Records.

2. Marino Perez, “O la pago yo o la paga ella” Bachata Roja, Acoustic Bachata from the Cabaret Era, IASO Records.

3.    Edelio Paredes and Joan Soriano, “Con El Amor No Se Juega,” (LIVE IN-STUDIO)

4.    Edelio Paredes and Joan Soriano, “Cuando Vuelvas,” and “Pajaro Campana,” (LIVE IN-STUDIO)

5.    Puerto Plata, “Amarrao con fe,” and “Dolorita,” Mujer de Cabaret, iASO Records

6.    Mahagita featuring Inle Myint Maunga and Yi Yi Thant, “Glory of the King,” Harp and Vocal Music of Burma, Smithsonian Folkways

7.    Pokrovsky Ensemble, “Birch Tree,” Les Noces, Elektra Nonesuch Explorer Series

8.    David Russell, “Sarabande,” and “Gigue a la Maniere Anglaise,” Air on a G String, Baroque Masterpieces, Telarc

11am: Gloria Cheng - New Release

9.    Gloria Cheng, Lutoslawski: "Sonata 1934, I", Stucky: "# Little Variations for David" + "Four Album Leaves", Salonen:"ta II"+"3 Preludes"+Dichotomie", Lutoslawski: "Sonata 1934, III", Piano Music of Salonen, Stucky & Lutoslawski, Telarc  


11.  Gonzalo Rubalcaba,”Hip Side,” Avatar,  Blue Note/EMI

10am: North Indian Music

1.    Aruna Sairam, “Rangapura Vihara,” Divine Inspiration, Harmonia Mundi/World Village

2.    “Sitar: Raga Marva (Alop, Jog, Jhala),” An Anthology of World Music, North Indian Classical Music, Rounder

3.    “Sitar: Raga Marva (Gat, Tala Tintala), An Anthology of World Music, North Indian Classical Music,  Rounder

4.    Arvind Parikh, “Surashringar and Surbahar, Raga Miyanki Malhar, Tala Chautala,” An Anthology of World Music, North Indian Classical Music, Rounder

5.    Gopal Krishna, “Vichitra Vina, Raga Todi Tala Tintala,” An Anthology of World Music, North Indian Classical Music,  Rounder

6.    Hariprasad Chaurasia, “Flute: Raga Desh, Tala Jhampa Tala,” An Anthology of World Music, North Indian Classical Music, Rounder

7.    Asad Ali Khan, “Vina, Raga Vasanta, Jhamapa Tala,” An Anthology of World Music, North Indian Classical Music,  Rounder

8.    Hiralal, “Shanai Raga Yaman Tila Tintala,” An Anthology of World Music, North Indian Classical Music,  Rounder

9.    Kala Ramnath, “Jhaptal (10 Beats),” Nectar, Sense, World Music

11am: Cris Forster - A Voyage In Music  www.chrysalis-foundation.org

Information about the instruments, music, writings & concert activities can all be found at the website: both the DVD & CD below are available there, too.

10.    Cris Forster, "What is the Grass?", Song of Myself, www.chrysalis-foundation.org
11.    “The Harbor,” “Lullaby,” “Dreamtime,” “Blue Nights,”  DVD, A Voyage in Music, Chris Forster, www.chrysalis-foundation.org

12.    Ziryab Trio, “Sama’I Nahawand,” Mashreq Classics, Cram World