CiTR -- Uncommon Practice (2007)

Broadcast on 28-May-2007

technicalservices@citr.ca (CiTR 101.9 Vancouver) — Mon, 28 May 2007 18:00:00 -0700

I'm leaving town for good, so this is the last Uncommon Practice ever...until another connoisseur of 20th & 21st century classical music shows up at CiTR.

Broadcast on 14-May-2007

technicalservices@citr.ca (CiTR 101.9 Vancouver) — Mon, 14 May 2007 18:02:49 -0700

Broadcast on 30-Apr-2007

technicalservices@citr.ca (CiTR 101.9 Vancouver) — Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:59:00 -0700

Broadcast on 16-Apr-2007

technicalservices@citr.ca (CiTR 101.9 Vancouver) — Mon, 16 Apr 2007 18:00:15 -0700

Broadcast on 02-Apr-2007

technicalservices@citr.ca (CiTR 101.9 Vancouver) — Mon, 02 Apr 2007 17:59:30 -0700

Broadcast on 19-Mar-2007

technicalservices@citr.ca (CiTR 101.9 Vancouver) — Mon, 19 Mar 2007 18:00:00 -0700

Broadcast on 05-Mar-2007

technicalservices@citr.ca (CiTR 101.9 Vancouver) — Mon, 05 Mar 2007 18:03:00 -0800

This week: brand-new works featuring Vancouver musicians! Plus, music for cello and live electronics, a vintage wind ensemble masterpiece, and more!

Broadcast on 05-Feb-2007

technicalservices@citr.ca (CiTR 101.9 Vancouver) — Mon, 05 Feb 2007 18:00:00 -0800

This week: Minimalism, Post-Minimalism, and the New Tonality. Proof that contemporary classical music doesn't have to be ugly!

Broadcast on 22-Jan-2007

technicalservices@citr.ca (CiTR 101.9 Vancouver) — Mon, 22 Jan 2007 17:59:00 -0800

This week: Motets from the most famous living Danish composer, a concerto featuring a long-neglected orchestral instrument, selections from a film score by the one and only Ennio Morricone, and more!

Broadcast on 08-Jan-2007

technicalservices@citr.ca (CiTR 101.9 Vancouver) — Mon, 08 Jan 2007 18:01:28 -0800

What does classical music with titles like "Escalator", "Mysteries of the Macabre", and "Orpheus Behind the Wire" sound like? Listen to this week's show and find out!

Broadcast on 25-Dec-2006

technicalservices@citr.ca (CiTR 101.9 Vancouver) — Mon, 25 Dec 2006 17:00:00 -0800

This week: Christmas-influenced music, including a folksy South American cantata and a symphony by Krzysztof Penderecki. Also, recent works from Vancouver composers and lots more!

Broadcast on 13-Nov-2006

technicalservices@citr.ca (CiTR 101.9 Vancouver) — Mon, 13 Nov 2006 18:01:31 -0800

This week: Classical music for the accordion? Yes, indeed! A piano with various objects stuck between its strings? You bet! How about a work for viola, recorder, and electronics? But of course! Ah, those contemporary composers...what will they think of next?

Broadcast on 30-Oct-2006

technicalservices@citr.ca (CiTR 101.9 Vancouver) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 18:01:29 -0800

This week: new music by UBC composers! Also, an evocative depiction of the Armageddon by Dutch composer Henk Badings, and other spooky music in honour of Halloween.

Broadcast on 16-Oct-2006

technicalservices@citr.ca (CiTR 101.9 Vancouver) — Mon, 16 Oct 2006 18:02:56 -0700

This week: Modernism and post-Modernism, including selections from "Le marteau sans maitre" by Pierre Boulez; extemporaneous percussion improvisation; and a haunting choral work inspired by political imprisonment.

Broadcast on 02-Oct-2006

technicalservices@citr.ca (CiTR 101.9 Vancouver) — Mon, 02 Oct 2006 18:00:48 -0700

This week: Persian-influenced music for string quartet by Reza Vali; George Perle's settings of Rilke sonnets; a musical tribute to Canadian painter Harold Town; and more!