Options Are We There Yet? with Tamar: Playlist from December 21, 2013 Options

Hither and zither and yon and on. Except for the zither. Mostly.

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Options December 21, 2013: A warm winter solstice celebration

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Artist Track Album Label Format Comments Approx. start time
Roland von Malmborg  Train Accident at Lagerlunda (translated title)   Options Suede: Musique Populaire  Ocora  CD    0:00:00 ()
I Guliarri de Piazza  Dea Fortuna   Options Dea Fortuna  Shanachie  LP  From the liner notes: Inspired by the erotic games played for the rites of the Goddess of Fortune and Diana when women received magic powers, these rites were performed during the night of the Solstice."  0:03:26 ()
Stuttgart S.D.R. Symphony Orchestra and Chorus  The Long Night   Options Stuttgart S.D.R. Symphony Orchestra and Chorus Perform Latvian Music  Kaibala Records  LP  Janis Kalinins, composer  0:06:38 ()
Alaskan Kutchin Indian singer  New Year's Song   Options Music of the Alaskan Kutchin Indians  Ethnic Folkways Library  LP    0:19:29 ()
Tagaq  Fox - Tiriganiak   Options Auk/ Blood  Jericho Beach  CD    0:20:22 ()
Allu Gaup  Reindeer Against the Wind   Options The Sweet Sunny North  Shanachie  CD  Henry Kaiser and David Lindley in Norway  0:24:14 ()
Women's Choir Of Sofia  Slantcho ("Dear Sun, wait a while")   Options The Great Voices Of Bulgaria  Ethnic  CD    0:26:06 ()
Bjork  Pagan Poetry   Options Vespertine  Elektra  CD    0:29:30 ()
 
Music behind DJ:
Phil Kraus  		Kashmiri Song   Options The Percussive Phil Kraus  Golden Crest  LP    0:34:36 ()
R. Nurdqaan  White Spring   Options Kazakh Songs and Epic Tradition of the West  Ocora  CD    0:42:25 ()
Dalirhan & Xinjiang Uighur Autonomour Region Song and Dance Ensemble  White Spring   Options Vocal Music of the Uighurs  King  LP    0:45:08 ()
Orchestra of the National Music Institute, Seoul  Nagyang-ch'un (Springtime in Lo-Yang)   Options Korean Court Music  Lyrichord  LP    0:49:02 ()
Uzume Taiko  Spring On Heavenly Mountain   Options Chirashi  Flying Fish  CD  with Takeo Yamashiro and Xiao Yu  0:54:08 ()
Sung Tso-Liang Orchestra of Hong Kong  Birds Chirping and Spring Flowering   Options Chinese Drums and Gongs  Lyrichord  LP    0:58:38 ()
Ensemble Nipponia  Hanayagi (The Greening)   Options Japan Kabuki and other traditional music  Nonesuch Explorer Series  LP    1:05:04 ()
Gheorge Radulesco with the Munteni Gypsy Violins  Springtime in Craiova   Options The Gypsy Cymbalom  Peters International  LP    1:11:24 ()
Rashid Beybutov w/ National Azerbaijan Orchestra of Baku  You - My Spring   Options Caucasian Folk Songs and Dances Vol. 1: Azerbaijan  Colosseum  LP    1:14:26 ()
Marek Weber and Orchestra  For Me It's No Spring   Options Balalaika! Thirty-one Russian Gypsy Airs  Harmony  LP    1:19:43 ()
 
Music behind DJ:
Phil Kraus  		Kashmiri Song   Options The Percussive Phil Kraus  Golden Crest  LP    1:20:13 ()
Thore Callmars Orkester  Mustaschen   Options Kvart I Tva Dansen  V2 Scandinavia  CD  various artists  1:28:45 ()
Markku Peltola  Menopeli   Options And Buster Keaton Tarkistaa Lanne Ja Idan  Ektro  CD    1:31:24 ()
Suden aika  Kotihin   Options Arctic Paradise - Contemporary Folk Music from Finland  Finnish Music Information Center  CD    1:34:45 ()
Islaja  Sydanter Ahmija   Options Ulual YYY  Fonal  CD    1:40:00 ()
Värttinä  Pojaton   Options Kokko  Nonesuch  CD    1:44:04 ()
Kalevala singing course singers, 1980  Varus matkalle ja Sulhasen tullaiset   Options Finland: Musique traditionnelle  Ocora  CD    1:48:16 ()
Sainkho Namtchylak  Tanola Nomads   Options Out of Tuva  Cram World  CD    1:51:22 ()
Tom Anderson, Aly Bain, Trevor Hunter, Davie Tulloch  Da Day Dawn/Cross Reel   Options The Silver Bow: Shetland Folk Fiddling  Philo  LP  According to the liner notes, "Da Day Dawn" was used to welcome in New Year's Day and/or Old Yule.  1:58:19 ()
 
Music behind DJ:
Phil Kraus  		Japanese Sandman   Options The Percussive Phil Kraus  Golden Crest  CD-R    2:00:35 ()
Siberian Folk Chorus  Oh, You Dark Night   Options Russian Folk Songs  Monitor  LP    2:12:15 ()
Rauli Somerjoki, Pentti Saarits, Sinikka Sokka  Lapsuuden Joulu   Options Joulupukin Juhannusyo (V/A)  Love  CD    2:15:09 ()
Kalokeraki Nick Tzaras and Sideris Andrianos  Summer   Options Five Days Married & Other Laments: Song and Dance from Northern Greece 1928 -1958  Angry Mom  LP    2:16:29 ()
Lui Hung with Chinese Orchestra  West Lake Under Autumn Moonlight   Options Chinese Folk Songs Sung in Cantonese  Lyrichord  LP    2:19:28 ()
Original Trinidad Steel Band  Autumn Leaves   Options The Original Trinidad Steel Band  Elektra  LP    2:22:54 ()
Thanh Lan  Hoai Thu (Autumn Memory)   Options Saigon Rock & Soul: Vietnamese Classic Tracks 1968-1974 (V/A)  Sublime Frequencies  LP box set    2:25:16 ()
Ibrica Jusic  Ponoc (Midnight)   Options Prize Winning Songs from Yugoslavia  Monitor  LP    2:29:18 ()
 
Music behind DJ:
Phil Kraus  		Kashmiri Love Song   Options The Percussive Phil Kraus  Golden Crest  LP    2:32:18 ()
Lijadu Sisters  Set Me Free   Options Sunshine  Knitting Factory  CD  Ooops, meant to play Sunshine.  2:40:04 ()
Rikki Ililonga & Musi-O-Tunya  Dark Sunrise   Options Dark Sunrise  Now Again  CD    2:45:31 ()
Rita Lee  Rua Augusta   Options Gala Apresentao Melihor de Rita Lee  Gala  LP    2:53:38 ()

Listener comments!

Avatar Sat. 12/21/13 6:08pm fleep:

It's Transatlantic Sound Paradise! Howdy Tamar, thanks for taking up the torch today.
Avatar Sat. 12/21/13 6:18pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...fleep in the Sea of Green...
...Rule of Thumb?: If it's a symphony performed somewhere around east Europe - how bad can it be?...
  Sat. 12/21/13 6:20pm Tamar:

Solstice celebration this evening!
Avatar Sat. 12/21/13 6:23pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

- ♑Capricorn Goat begins the long climb back - Daylight Returns.
Avatar Sat. 12/21/13 6:26pm common:

nice musics thanks tamar
  Sat. 12/21/13 6:29pm kme in chi:

Quite lovely. Thank you so much!
Avatar Sat. 12/21/13 6:40pm fleep:

Sunrise and sunset in Reykjavik
Dec 21, 2013 11:22 AM 3:29 PM
Avatar Sat. 12/21/13 6:41pm JakeGould:

I’m liking this. Thank you!
Avatar Sat. 12/21/13 6:57pm Kristina Koffee:

Hey Tamar, lovin this show :)
  Sat. 12/21/13 7:02pm P-90:

Excellent (no exaggeration) show so far!
Hi Tamar, and Yuletide Greetings
Avatar Sat. 12/21/13 7:03pm common:

beautiful
  Sat. 12/21/13 7:06pm Tamar:

Hi all, thanks for listening. Glad you're enjoying it -- so far!
Avatar Sat. 12/21/13 7:16pm northguineahills:

I always love randomly tuning in to WFMU on the weekends and getting nice surprises.
Avatar Sat. 12/21/13 7:16pm glenn:

sure, and on june 21 it sets at 12:04 a.m., and rises at 2:55 a.m.
Avatar Sat. 12/21/13 7:28pm Sem Chumbo:

NGH: yah, you never know what you'll hear or who'll be commenting.
  Sat. 12/21/13 7:30pm Devil in the Drain:

Lovely! Thank you! (Also, thank you for no Christmas music (that I can tell is Christmas music) yet. You are my refuge.)
Avatar Sat. 12/21/13 7:49pm Philthy woman:

really enjoying this. Hope to hear you dj again. thank you.
  Sat. 12/21/13 7:50pm petemoz:

Wow this is great
  Sat. 12/21/13 7:51pm petemoz:

I'm trying not to favorite every song
Avatar Sat. 12/21/13 7:54pm northguineahills:

Finally finishing Finnish folk.
Avatar Sat. 12/21/13 8:26pm Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

- the Finnish Kalevala (& language generally) beloved by Tolkien, of course...
  Sat. 12/21/13 8:28pm lulu:

It's nice to listen to these steel drums in the winter
  Sat. 12/21/13 8:41pm P-90:

@RevRab: right again! Important source for LOTR.
Kalevala: the national epic of Finland
which describes the creation of the universe in 3 paragraphs,
and describes the creation of beer in 14 pages
  Sat. 12/21/13 8:50pm P-90:

Quasi-x-mas song: one way to try to please everybody
Avatar Sat. 12/21/13 8:57pm northguineahills:

Thanks to the Kalevala earlier, I've spent the last hour wiki'ing Finnish culture and history. Currently on the Finnish Civil War.
  Sat. 12/21/13 8:58pm Devil in the Drain:

Oh, this is a blast!
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