Kunstsonntag on Ö1: A Radio Garden
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How does making radio in the garden sound like? Between bugs and beetle bread, under the spell of the moon, in the small hours of the morning. How can the garden and its ecologies resound in radio?
These questions lay at the core of my archival and radiophonic investigations of what “makes” Datscha Radio special. On commission of Kunstradio Vienna a 51 minute sound collage was put together, to be broadcast on
- May 17, Kunstradio Ö1, Vienna
- 23 pm CET
- https://oe1.orf.at/programm/20200517/598436/Datscha-Radio-ein-Radiogarten
- Producer: Elisabeth Zimmermann
Includes excerpts of Datscha Radio 2017 and the Nightgardening series 2019 plus additional material. Datscha Radio Berlin is realized with Kate Donovan, Helen Thein and Niki Matita.
Full Credit List, artists in order of appearance:
Intros Datscha Radio aus 2017 und 2019
Sarah Washington: Analogue Birds, Datscha Radio 2014 (Backdrop)
Hidden Stories Singers (Dafne Della Dafne, Rosanna Lovell, Zara Verity Morris, Shanti Suki Osman, Mary Beth Volker): Let Us All Speak Our Minds by Elizabeth Knight
Martha Zapparoli: Improvisation – inaudible sound project
Silky Toss & Pete de Ville: Sugar Bee, von Eddy Schuler
Frieder Butzmann. Twitter Twitter Tirili.
Seamus O’Donnell und Mi Ho: Freshly Squeezed Juice (Backdrop)
Presentation: Niki Matita
Datscha Abendchor mit Seamus O’Donnell, Mi Ho, Rosanna Lovell, Hans Kellett, Mat Pogo, Zelda Panda
Presentation Niki Matita (mit JD Zazie)
Marek Brandt: Musik für Nacktschnecken
Presentation Kate Donovan, Gabi Schaffner
Hans Kellett: Gardening with Perennials for Winter Interest
Hannes Wienert: Horchfelder
Datscha Radio Madrid Jingle with KTA Martin, Eva Kurly, Alberto Garcia and Romi Casile
Niina Lehtonen-Braun: Pikku Lintu
Tech Check. Donovan, Schaffner, Thein
Niina Lehtonen-Braun: Iltakahvit
Kat Austen: The Beetles’ Harvest Supper
Helen Thein und Christy Spackman: The Scent of Water
Hans Kellett: Polar Star. From the series „10 (S)Cent Poems“ by Gabi Schaffner
Niki Matita and Walter Schulze: Secret-en-plein-aire
Moderation: Niki Matita
Lukatoyboy: 7“ Bird Vinyls (Backdrop)
Mimi Coertse: The Nightingale and the Rose, 1932. Von Camille Saint-Saens.
Nightingale. Live Stream Nightgardening
Jari Koho: Piano / FM Radio / Loop(Backdrop)
Helena Otto: Moon & Beetroot from the Performance „To the Belly and Back“ mit Jasmina Al-Qaisi
Niki Matita and Walter Schulze: Secret-en-plein-aire (Backdrop)
Ela Spalding: Reading from „The Anthropocene“ by Christian Schwägerl
Kate Donovan: Gratitude Ritual
Ana Berkenhoff: Beast Jetzt (Tiny Sample)
Ela Spalding: Sundown
Marold Langer-Philippsen: Maschkera (The Night Garden)
Peggy Sylopp with Gabi Schaffner: Dawn walk
Jingle
Sarah Washington: Datscha Owl, Datscha Radio 2012
Assortment, editing and additional sounds: Gabi Schaffner, 2020
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