Wednesday, April 1, 2009

THE SUN RA ARKESTRA ON CANADIAN RADIO


CBC, which might stand for Canadian Broadcast Company, has a website that includes various music channels, news, blogs, streams, and much more.

Their "concerts on demand" lists a concert of the Sun Ra Arkestra (under the direction of Marshall Allen) from last October.

recorded: october 21, 2008
venue: palais royale ballroom, toronto, ontario, canada

http://www.cbc.ca/radio2/cod/concerts/20081021sunra

music by Sun Ra, except where otherwise indicated

1-Section One: Seeing
'Black and Tan Fantasy' (D.Ellington)
'Sea of Sounds'
'Crystal Spears'
'Light From A Hidden Sun'
'Yeah Man!' (N.Sissie)
'The Within of Things' (M.Allen)

2-Section Two: Omniverse
'Body and Soul' (J.Green)
'The Conjunction of Science and Religion' (M.Allen)

3-Section Three: Attunement
'Heliocentric'
'Cocktails for Two' (S.Coslow, A.Johnson)
'In-B-Tween & Mr.Mystery' (M.Allen, A.Jenkins)
'We Travel The Spaceways'

The concert was called "Hymn to the Universe" and was a cooperation between the Sun Ra Arkestra and the Coleman Lemieux & Compagnie dance group.

-- info: Herbert Z.

1 comment:

  1. CBC=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. CBC Radio 2 is our music service.

    Enjoy the concerts.

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