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The music world of Henry Cowell (Festival) : [Chamber players concert], 1986-04-27.

Title: The music world of Henry Cowell (Festival) : Part 5. Percussion ensemble concert, [Part 1], 1986-04-26; [Chamber players concert], 1986-04-27.
Publication: 1986.

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Henry Cowell collection of noncommercial sound recordings.

Description

2 streaming audio files (80:19) : digital, mono.

Alternative Title

Demand.
Moonlight night: Carmel.
Fullfillment.
A sharp, where you'd expect a natural.
Hark! from a pit a fearsome sound.
Who wrote this fiendish "Rite of Spring?"
Henry Cowell collection of noncommercial sound recordings

Subjects

Genre/Form

Suites.
Songs.
Live sound recordings.

Note

Title from the guide to the Henry Cowell collection ; additional information from promotional poster and festival program (found in JPB 00-03, box 71, folder 11 (1986)).
"5 of 5; Cowell Festive Occasion; Oneonta, NY; 4/86"--Originally from audiocassette label.
"H. C. Coll. no. 53; Musical world of Henry Cowell-Percussion [ensemble]; 4/26/86; I"--Originally from preservation copy (*LT-10 7205)
"H. C. Coll. no. 54; Musical world of Henry Cowell-Percussion [ensemble]; 4/26[27]/86; II"--Originally from preservation copy (*LT-10 7206)

Access (note)

Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming video only onsite at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.

Source (note)

Cowell, Mrs. Sidney

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of: Henry Cowell collection of noncommercial sound recordings; for papers, see Henry Cowell papers, 1851-1994 in the Music Division, JPB 00-03.

Processing Action (note)

transfer date;

Contents

[Part 1] Percussion ensemble concert, 4/26/86 (0:00-20:31): Pulse (1939) / Henry Cowell (0:00-4:02) -- [Applause] (4:06-4:09) -- The song of the Queztecoatl [part 1] (1941) / Lou Harrison (4:10-7:48) -- [Applause] (7:52-7:56) -- Return (c1938) / Henry Cowell (8:02-13:41) -- [Applause] (13:42-13:45) -- [?] / Henry Cowell (?) (13:49-18:26) -- Ostinato pianissimo (1934) / Henry Cowell (18:32-20:25) -- [Applause] (20:26-20:31)
[Part 1] [1st half of Chamber players concert, 4/27/86 (20:34-40:47): 26 simutananeous mosasics (Robin Seletsky, clarinet ; Janet Brady, violin ; Stephen Stalker, cello ; Charles Schneider, piano ; Jan Williams, percussion) (1963) / Henry Cowell (20:34-28:00) -- [Applause] (28:01-28:07) -- Hymn and fuguing tune no. 7 (Toby Appel, viola ; Charles Schneider, piano) (1953): Hymn (28:13-31:40) ; Fuguing tune (31:54-35:12) / Henry Cowell -- [Applause] (35:14-35:17) -- Three songs on poems of Langston Hughes (1964): Demand (35:21-37:30) ; Moonlight night: Carmel (37:36-38:43) ; Fullfillment (38:55-40:47) (Alma Mora, mezzo-soprano ; Jennifer Renning, violin ; Toby Appel, viola ; Robin Seletsky, clarinet ; Stephen Stalker, cello) / Henry Cowell -- [Applause] (40:48-40:54)]
[Part 2] [2nd half of Chamber players concert, 4/27/86, to end: String quartet no. 4 (United quartet) (1936): Allegro (0:02-3:25) ; Andante con moto (3:33-5:24) ; Andante (5:36-6:57) ; Allegretto (7:06-9:23) ; Tempo di marcia (9:43-11:34) (Janet Brady and Jennifer Renning, violins ; Toby Appel, viola ; Stephen Stalker, cello) / Henry Cowell -- [Applause] (11:36-11:41) -- Three anti-modernists songs (1938): A sharp, where you'd expect a natural (11:48-14:37) ; Hark! from a pit a fearsome sound (14:48-18:30) ; Who wrote this fiendish "Rite of Spring?" (18:38-19:35) (Neva Pilgrim, soprano ; Walter Ponce, piano) / Henry Cowell-text selected from old newspapers by Nicholas Slonimsky -- [Applause] (19:36-19:42) -- Trio in nine short movements (1965): Largo tenuto (19:45-22:48) ; Allegretto (23:00-24:53) ; Andante (25:05-27:21) ; Allegro (27:27-29:09) ; Andante sostenuto (29:31-32:38) ; Allegro (32:56-34:39) ; Allegretto (34:53-35:51) ; Adagio cantabile (35:58-38:05) ; Allegro assai (38:14-38:48) (Janet Brady or Jennifer Renning, violin ; Stephen Stalker, cello ; Charles Schneider, piano) / Henry Cowell -- [Applause] (38:48-39:25)]

Call Number

*LTC 1296

OCLC

953193637

Title

The music world of Henry Cowell (Festival) : Part 5. Percussion ensemble concert, [Part 1], 1986-04-26; [Chamber players concert], 1986-04-27.

Production

1986.

Playing Time

004054 003925

Type of Content

performed music

spoken word

Type of Medium

audio

computer

Type of Carrier

audiocassette

online resource

Digital File Characteristics

audio files WAV file

Performer

Part 1, 1st half: University of Buffalo Percussion Ensemble ; Jan Williams, director. Part 1, 2nd half and Part 2: The Catskill Chamber Players (performers stated in contents) ; featuring Alma Mora, mezzo-soprano ; Neva Pilgrim, soprano ; Walter Ponce, piano, Toby Appel, viola, and Jan Williams, percussion.

Event

Live performance recording [Anderson Center Theater, Hartwick College], Oneonta, New York 1986 April 26 at 4:00 P. M. (Part 1: 0:00-20:31); [Slade Auditorium, Hartwick College], Oneonta, New York [1986 April 27] at 2:30 P. M. (Part 1 [starting at 20:34] and all of Part 2)

Access

Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming video only onsite at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.

Original Version

Archival original: (1 audiocassette : analog, mono) in *LTC 1296.

Preservation copies: (2 audiotape reels : analog, mono, 7 1/2 ips ; 10 in.) in *LT-10 7205--7206.

Linking Entry

Forms part of: Henry Cowell collection of noncommercial sound recordings; for papers, see Henry Cowell papers, 1851-1994 in the Music Division, JPB 00-03.

Local Note

Preservation files: (2 audio files : digital, WAV file, 96 kHz, 24 bit), in long term storage, Digital Library Processing server [myh_ltc1296_v01f01_em (Part 1) and myh_ltc1296_v01f02_em (Part 2)].

Source

Gift; Cowell, Mrs. Sidney 1968 *L (Special) 88-33

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Added Author

Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995, adapter.

Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967, lyricist.

Williams, Jan, 1939- conductor.

Williams, Jan, 1939- performer.

Brady, Janet (Violinist), performer.

Renning, Jennifer, performer.

Appel, Toby, 1952- performer.

Seletsky, Robin, performer.

Stalker, Stephen, performer.

Schneider, Charles (Conductor), performer.

Mora, Alma (Mezzo-soprano), performer.

Pilgrim, Neva, performer.

Ponce, Walter, performer.

Container of (work): Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965. Pulse.

Container of (work): Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003. Song of Quetzecoatl.

Container of (work): Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965. Return.

Container of (work): Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965. Ostinato pianissimo.

Container of (work): Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965. Simultaneous mosaics.

Container of (work): Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965. Hymn and fuguing tune, no. 7.

Container of (work): Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965. Songs by Langston Hughes.

Musical setting of (work): Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. Poems. Selections.

Container of (work): Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 4.

Container of (work): Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965. Anti-modernist songs.

Container of (work): Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965. Trio in nine short movements.

University of Buffalo Percussion Ensemble, performer.

Catskill Chamber Players, performer.

Hartwick College, host.

Anderson Center for the Arts, sponsor.

Cowell, Sidney Robertson, 1903-1995, donor.

Added Title

Demand.

Moonlight night: Carmel.

Fullfillment.

A sharp, where you'd expect a natural.

Hark! from a pit a fearsome sound.

Who wrote this fiendish "Rite of Spring?"

Henry Cowell collection of noncommercial sound recordings

Found In:

Henry Cowell collection of noncommercial sound recordings.

Research Call Number

*LTC 1296

*LT-10 7205--7206

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