Cosmic, Ambient, Environmental, New Age Listening
(Some selections may be different on Spotify)
Part I
Notated Music: History Through the Present
Hildegard von Bingen Celestial Hierarchy
Vincenzo Galilei Contrapunto Primo e Secondo
Vivaldi The Four Seasons
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Symphony No. 41 “Jupiter”
Gustav Holst The Planets
Erik Satie Vexations
Stravinsky Le Roi des Étoilles
Charles Ives Universe Symphony
Henry Cowell Atlantis
Lou Harrison Solstice
Harry Partch Two Studies on Ancient Greek Scales
John Cage Atlas Eclipticalis
György Ligeti Atmospheres
Karlheinz Stockhausen Stimmung
Bruno Moderna Aura
Edgar Varèse Hyperprism
Alan Hovhaness Visionary Landscapes
Dane Rudhyar Stars
James Tenney Harmonium
Tristan Murail Ethers
Arvo Pärt Berliner Messe
Meredith Monk Songs of Ascension
Pauline Oliveros Deep Listening
Terry Riley The Harp of New Albion
Philip Glass Einstein On the Beach
(La Monte Young Dream House 78’17”)
Part II
Recorded Music: 1970 to Present
(Dorothy Carter Troubador)
Michaelangelo One Voice Many
Constance Demby Sacred Space Music
Gail Laughton Harps of the Ancient Temples
Bermuda Triangle The Missing Tapes
Jon Gibson Two Solo Pieces
Joanna Brouk The Space Between
Lino Capra Vaccina Antico Adagio
Can Future Days
Manuel Gottsching E2-E4
Kramer, Evanson, Verdeaux Alive Tree O
Bernard Xolotl Last Wave
Iasos Heavenly Dreamscapes
Stephen Halpern Spectrum Suite
Brian Eno Thursday Afternoon
Harold Budd The Pavilion of Dreams
Jon Hassell Seeing Through Sound
Laraaji Essence / Universe
Cluster Cluster and Eno
Kraftwerk Morgenspaziergang
Don Slepian The Sea of Bliss
Suzanne Ciani The Velocity of Love
Aphex Twin Selected Ambient Works 85-92
Autechre Amber
Boards of Canada Music Has the Right to the Children
Jon Hopkins Music for Psychedelic Therapy
Part III
From Memory: Eastern Music and Reinterpreting Tradition
Pandit Pran Nath Ragas of Morning and Night
Ali Akbar Kahn Raga Bhairavi
Nikhil Bannerjee Raga Bagashree
Hariprasaud Churasia Two Improvisations on Raga Malkauns
Anoushka Shankar Live at Carnegie Hall
Lamas of the Nyingmapa Monastery Tibetan Ritual
Inle Myint Maung Mahagitá Harp and Vocal Music of Burma
Various Temiar Dream Songs from Malaya
Various Arabic and Druse Music
Toru Takemitsu Water Music
Yoshi Wada Earth Horns with Electric Drone
Midori Takada Tree of Life
Yoko Ono Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band
Ryuichi Sakamoto BTTB
Ryu Fukui Mellow Dream
Satoshi Ashikawa Still Way
Hiroshi Yoshimura Wet Land
Minoru Muraoka Osorezan
Kimio Eto The Art of Koto
Eyvind Kang The Narrow Garden
Bright Sheng Seven Tunes Heard in China
Daniel Schmidt In My Arms, Many Flowers
Evan Ziporyn Gamelan Galak Tika
Gemelan Degung Sabi Lulungan
Gamelan Pacifica Trance Gong
Part IV
Improvised: Spiritual Jazz and World Musics
Sun Ra Space is the Place
Alice Coltrane Eternity
John Coltrane Stellar Regions
Frank Wright One For John
Andrew Cyrille The Loop
Cecil Taylor Air
Jimmy Lyons Jump Up
Ornette Coleman Sound Museum
Albert Alyer Spiritual Unity
Rahsaan Roland Kirk Prepare Thyself to Deal with a Miracle
Horace Tapscott The Giant is Awakened
Pharaoh Sanders Astral Traveling
Don Cherry Relativity Suite
Billy Higgins Soweto
Charlie Haden Closeness
Burton Greene Quartet One World Music
Dorothy Ashby The Rubaiyat of Dorothy Ashby
Gong Magick Brother
Aktuala Aktuala
Bill Evans Peace Piece
Os Mutantes Panis et Circensis
Various Modern Mayan: The Indian Music of Chiapas Mexico
Popul Vuh In den Garten Pharaos
Luis Perez Ixoneztli Santuario de Mariposas
Various Music of the Sioux and Navajo
(Ame Son Catalyse)