Art songs by Gregory W. Brown, Scott Gendel, Missy Mazzoli, Jonathan Newman, Rosephanye Powell & David Kirkland Garner/Stephen Jaffe/Eric Moe/Melinda Wagner - featuring Rachel Calloway/Thomas Meglioranza/Richard Powers, Emily Martin, Jamie-Rose Guarrine, Matthew Treviño & more - on Not Brahms and Liszt Monday (5/18/26) 4-5:30pm ET on WMBR Cambridge 88.1 FM streaming on https://wmbr.org

#Radio #Cambridge #Boston #ModernClassical #ContemporaryClassical #ArtSongs

@wmbr @NewFocusRecordings

Following that up with another album recommended in that BC feature on contemporary Polish composers. This had me at the comparison with Jóhann Jóhannsson, and the description also name-drops Hildur Guðnadóttir, Gyða Valtýsdóttir, and GY!BE. I.e., buffy catnip.

Resina - Speechless (2021)

https://resina.bandcamp.com/album/speechless

#Resina #experimental #cello #ModernClassical

Speechless, by Resina

9 track album

Resina

Jóhann Jóhannsson - End Theme

Jóhann sure did know how to create a great finale.

https://youtu.be/5BcSnoJ9bmc

#JóhannJóhannsson #Soundtrack #ModernClassical #AndInTheEndlessPauseThereCameTheSoundOfBees

Jóhann Jóhannsson - End Theme

YouTube

Jóhann Jóhannsson - The Cause Of Labour Is The Hope Of The World

https://youtu.be/iXDFv2VU_rU

#JóhannJóhannsson #Soundtrack #BrassBand #ModernClassical

Johann Johannsson - The Cause Of Labour Is The Hope Of The World

YouTube

RE: https://fosstodon.org/@fullyabstract/116545818118033307

The playlist for today's (5/11/26) episode of Not Brahms and Liszt can be found at

https://alleystoughton.us/not-brahms-and-liszt/#show516

And a Samply link (good for 2 weeks only, downloads not allowed) to the high-quality audio file for the show can be found at:

https://samply.app/p/Jr3fSr8DvyPm9sxAsgqu

You can listen via this link in your web browser, without needing an account. There is also an iOS app.

#Cambridge #Boston #Radio #ModernClassical #ContemporaryClassical #ExperimentalMusic

WMBR 88.1 FM at MIT

WMBR is the awesome little radio station broadcasting from deep within the basements of MIT in Cambridge, Mass.

RE: https://fosstodon.org/@fullyabstract/116555655161250286

Ninety minutes of modern classical music starting in 10 minutes - at 4pm ET - on WMBR Cambridge 88.1 FM streaming on https://wmbr.org

#Cambridge #Boston #Radio #ModernClassical #ContemporaryClassical #ExperimentalMusic

The Polish Composers Pushing the Boundaries of Classical Music

A new crop of Polish composers are bringing a cinematic, imaginative outlook to their music.

Bandcamp Daily

RE: https://fosstodon.org/@fullyabstract/116545818118033307

Ninety minutes of modern classical music this (5/11/26) afternoon beginning at 4pm ET on WMBR Cambridge 88.1 FM streaming on https://wmbr.org

#Cambridge #Boston #Radio #ModernClassical #ContemporaryClassical #ExperimentalMusic

Music by David Bird, Magnus Granberg, Noah Meites & Matthew Shlomowitz - featuring a·pe·ri·od·ic, Grossman Ensemble, K!ART & more - on Not Brahms and Liszt Monday (5/11/26) 4-5:30pm ET on WMBR Cambridge 88.1 FM streaming on https://wmbr.org

#Cambridge #Boston #Radio #ModernClassical #ContemporaryClassical #ExperimentalMusic

@wmbr @NewFocusRecordings