American Highways.
My guest today is radio host, film director, and musicologist, Sara Fishko. This program was recorded at the studios of WNYC in New York City, for Concert Zender Radio.
In this episode of American Highways, Sara Fishko brings us her current playlist, featuring avant-gardists George Antheil and Marc Blitzstein; film composer Hugo Friedhofer; and from the jazz world- Paul Bley, Jason Moran, The Dave Brubeck Octet, and Cleo Brown.
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Theme Music :
Steve Reich. The Desert Music (1984)
First Movement (Fast).
Chorus of the Brooklyn Philharmonic, Members of the Brooklyn Philharmonic, Michael Tilson Thomas & William Carlos Williams.
Nonesuch Records 79101.
Jason Moran
Out Front
Jason Moran, piano.
Blue Note 7243 5 32922 2 5
George Antheil
A Jazz Symphony
Radio Kamerorkest (RKO) olv. Péter Eötvös.
live recording
Raymond Klages & Jack Palmer
I’ll Take the South
Cleo Brown, piano/vocals; Perry Botkin, guitar; Artie Bernstein, bass; Gene Krupa, drums
President PLCD 548
Dorothy Fields & Jerome Kern
The Way You Look Tonight
Dave Brubeck Octet
Fantasy CD 101
Sam Coslow and Arthur Johnston
My Old Flame
Paul Bley, piano; Peter Ind, bass; Alan Levitt, drums.
Emarcy/Verve 9107
Victor Herbert
Indian Summer
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Billy Bauer, guitar.
Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1726-2
Marc Blitzstein
Three Four Dance
Bennett Lerner, piano.
Etcetera 1986 CD KTC 1019
Hugo Friedhofer
Homecoming – soundtrack from The Best Years of Our Lives
Jerome Moross, cond.
Laserlight 21355
