Footnotes: Erik Satie Three Piece Suite by Ian Penman 25th July 2025

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Author Ian Penman selects some tracks from the world of his latest book, Erik Satie, Three Piece Suite, with excerpts read by NTS host PAM. This round of NTS Book Club was run in collaboration with Fitzcarraldo Editions.

Ian Penman is a British writer, music journalist and critic. His first original book, Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors (Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2023), won the RSL Ondaatje Prize for Literature and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography in 2024. Erik Satie Three Piece Suite is his second original book.

Tracklist

0:00:00
Entremont, Entremont, Satie, Satie, The Royal Philharmonic OrchestraThe Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Gymnopédie No. 1
0:03:20
Erik SatieErik Satie
Gnossienne No. 1
0:07:01
Satie, Satie, Reinbert de LeeuwReinbert de Leeuw
Sarabandes

Erik SatieErik Satie
Carrelage Phonique (Phonic Tiling)
Erik Satie, Erik Satie, Stephen WhittingtonStephen Whittington
Tapisserie En Fer Forgé
Miles DavisMiles Davis
Blue In Green
Bill EvansBill Evans
I Wish I Knew
Erik Satie, Erik Satie, Klara KormendiKlara Kormendi
Fête Donnée Par Des Chevaliers Normands…
Erik Satie, Erik Satie, Pascal RogéPascal Rogé
Embryons Desséchés
Barbara Hannigan, Barbara Hannigan, Reinbert De Leeuw & Erik SatieReinbert De Leeuw & Erik Satie
Socrate, Portrait De Socrate
France Clidat & Érik SatieFrance Clidat & Érik Satie
Gnossienne No.1 Lent
Debussy, Debussy, François-Joël ThiollierFrançois-Joël Thiollier
La Cathédrale Engloutie
Carla BleyCarla Bley
Dreams So Real
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky, Serge Koussevitzky, SatieSatie
Gymnopédie No. 2

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