Sunday November 8, 1998

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Music details of each track are presented in the following order:
BROADCAST TIME OF ITEM
TRACK NUMBER AND TITLE
COMPOSER
PUBLISHING AND COPYRIGHT DETAILS
RECORDING COMPANY AND CD NUMBER
ARTIST AND CD TITLE
DURATION OF TRACK
DESCRIPTION OF TRACK

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Melisma with Robyn Johnston 1005-1200 Radio National (repeated the following Sunday 0105-0300 on RN and RA)

1006 CD cut 13 `Prelude(from Suite no 4 bwv1010)
J S Bach
C Glossa
GCD 920403
Paolo Pandolfo `A Solo'
(solo viola da gamba)
4'17

1011 cd CUT 6 `Verse 1(from:A Garden of Earthly Delights)'
David Lumsdaine
C TAll Poppies Records
TP113
Australian Youth Orchestra `A Garden of Earthly Delights'
(cello solo over sparse orchestra-very gentle and exploratory)
Australian performance**************************
2'11

segue

CD cut 8 `Sirt im sasani'
Arakel Siunetsi(13th cent) arr Komitas
C Celestial Harmonies
Celestial Harmonies 13115-2
`The Music of Armenia, Volume One:Sacred Choral Music'
(The Haissmavourk Choir)
(old Armenian hymn-choir with soprano soloist)
4'29

segue

CD cut 4 `Vartarun'
Larry Sitsky
Independent release: Contact: The Australian Music Centre Ltd,
PO Box N690 Grosvenor Place NSW 2000 Australia
`Don Banks:A Tribute in Memorium' (sic)
(Roslyn Dunlop, clarinet)
(clarinet solo inspired by Armenian music)
Australian composition and performance***********************
5'33

1025 CD cut 4 `Erangi'
Soghomon Soghomonian(Komitas)
C Dinemec Classics
DC CD 08
Armand Arapian/Vincente Leterme `Komitas:Armenian Songs and Dances'
(lightly dancing solo piano-v `eastern')
3'00

segue

CD cut 12 `Horzham(from:The Divine Liturgy of Makar Yekmalian)
Makar Yekmalian
C Celestial Harmonies
Celestial Harmonies 13116-2
`The Music of Armenia Vol 2:Shakaran/Medieval Music'
(19th century Armenian liturgical song for male voice and piano)
3'42

segue

CD cut 21 `Sharauh'
Soghomon Soghomonian(Komitas)
C Dinemec Classics
DC CD 08
Armand Arapian/Vincente Leterme `Komitas:Armenian Songs and
Dances'
(solemn solo piano)
5'56

1038 CD cut 1 `Venezia'
Chris Dench
C ABC Australia/Etcetera Amsterdam
Etcetera KTC 1146
Laura Chislett `Chris Dent:Music for Flute'
(darting fragment for solo flute)
1'50

segue

CD cut 13 `Aconquija'
Agustin Barrios
C Berta Rojas/Dorian
DOR 93167
Berta Rojas `Intimate Barrios'
(beautiful solo guitar)
4'28

1045 CD cut 1 `Alien Moon'
Tony Lewis
Vox Australis VAST022-2
Contact:Australian Music Centre PO Box N690 Grosvenor Place NSW 1220
Satsuki Odamura `Burning House'
(solo koto)
9'25

segue

CD cut 2 `Wild Grass'
Zhou Long
P Theodore Presser Company;Zhou Long ASCAP
C Cala Records Ltd
CACD7708
Zhou Long `The Ineffable'
(spacious/dramatic solo cello w chinese motifs)
7'43

1103 CD cut 8 `Allegro Sinfonico'
Agustin Barrios
C Dorian
DOR 93167
Berta Rojas `Intimate Barrios'
(lively solo guitar)
2'28

segue

CD cut 4 `Milonga mi tango'
Cergio Prudencio
C Cergio Prudencio
Contact: prudkaun@ceibo.entelnet.bo
Cergio Prudencio `El Dia que Murio el Silencio'
(sprightly guitar trio)
2'40


1109 CD cut 4 `Sobre el Pucho'
Sebastian Piana/Jose Gonzalez Castillo
C EMI Odeon Argentina
Hemisphere 4 96412 2
`Women of Tango'
On this cut: Susy Leiva
(sixties recording of over the top tango singer)
2'26

segue

CD cut 5 `Le Grand Tango'
Astor Piazzolla
C Sony Music Entertainment
SK 63122
Yo-Yo Ma `Soul of the Tango:The Music of Astor Piazzolla'
(dramatic tango duet for cello and piano)
11'35

1124 CD cut 1 `Chorale Prelude:Stella by Starlight'
Mark Isaacs/Victor Young
C Grace Recordings
Contact: markisaacs@compuserve.com
Mark Isaacs `Elders Suite'
(delicate, improvisatory solo piano)
Australian composition(partly) and performance***************
9'42

segue

CD cut 7 `Tchinar es'
Soghomon Soghomonian(Komitas)
C Dinemec Classics
DC CD 08
Armand Arapian/Vincente Leterme `Komitas:Armenian Songs and
Dances'
(solemn male voice and piano-lovely Armenian song)
3'02

1139 CD cut 4 `The Yan-Min Suite'
Lee Pui Ming
C Dorian
Dor 90206
Lee Pui Ming `Strange Beauty:New Music for Piano'
(solo piano - darting/tentative/exploratory - based on idea of lovers forbidden each other)
11'35

segue

CD cut 1 `Two Flowers on a Stem'
Jon Jang
C Soul Note
121253-2
Jon Jang Sextet `Two Flowers on a Stem'
(chinese/jazz ballad for chinese violin(erhu),piano,flute,bass,drums)
4'10

1158 CD cut 3 `Slow Boat to China'
F Loesser
C Savoy
Savoy Jazz CY 78809
`Newly Discovered Sides by Charlie Parker'
(swinging 40's jazz)
1' excerpt

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Melisma with Robyn Johnston 1005-1200 Radio National (repeated the following Sunday 0105-0300 on RN and RA)