Kairos.
A meditation on contemporary music.
Today with music from the album Our Blood by I Am Oak and from the album Rothko Chapel by Kim Kashkasian, Sarah Rothenberg, Steven Schick, the Houston Chamber Choir and Robert Simpson.
In addition, you will hear a unique recording of a work by Roman Turovsky, performed by Bram Peters. Further some old friends such as Arvo Pärt, Sophie Hunger, Björk and Brian Eno. Plus, an associative poem by Manuel Suurhoff. His poetry collection Het Oog van Memnon is released this fall. Composition and engineering: Wino Penris
Poem: Manuel Suurhoff
00:09 Thijs Kuijken. Geest.
From the Album ‘Our Blood’ by I Am Oak. Snowstar Records.
02:31 Sophie Hunger. Travelogue.
From the Album ‘1983’. Two Gentlemen Records Twogl 009-J.
05:04 John Cage. In A Landscape.
Sarah Rothenberg, piano.
From the Album ‘Rothko Chapel’. ECM New Series 2378 4811796.
14:18 Björk. Like Someone In Love.
18:47 Roman Turovsky. Cantio Sarmatoruthenica Cxxxviii.
Bram Peters, Viola Da Gamba.
Private recording.
22:41 Erik Satie. Gnossienne No. 4.
Sarah Rothenberg, Piano.
From the Album ‘Rothko Chapel’. ECM New Series 2378 4811796.
26:08 Herbert Howells. Requiem Aeternam (2) From Requiem.
Gabrieli Consort conducted by Paul Mccreesh.
From the Album ‘A Song Of Farewell’. Signum Records Sigcd 281.
30:57 Arvo Pärt. Fratres.
Chilingirian Quartet (Lain Simcock, Bellen; Philip De Groote, Cello; Simon Rowland-Jones, Viola Da Gamba; Charles Sewart En Levon Chilingirian, Viool).
Virgin Classics Vc5 45023 2
42:12 John Cage. Four2.
Houston Chamber Choir.
From the Album ‘Rothko Chapel’. ECM New Series 2378 4811796.
48:28 Erik Satie. Gnossienne No. 3.
Sarah Rothenberg, Piano.
From the Album ‘Rothko Chapel’. ECM New Series 2378 4811796.
51:43 Thijs Kuijken .Your Blood.
From the Album ‘Our Blood’ by I Am Oak. Snowstar Records.
58:05 Brian Eno. A Long Way Down.
From the Album ‘Another Day On Earth’. Hannibal Hncd 1475.