Relâche Collection ➔ Festival of Contemporary Music (Day 1) at the Mandell Theater, 1983, 7 of 7

Digital Audio

Event Type

Music

Origin

Relâche

Identifier

REL.1983.06.16.G

Program Length

84 min

Part

7 of 7

Dates

| broadcast
| 1983-06-16 | created

Description

Performances by the Relâche Ensemble on the first day of the Festival of Contemporary Music at Drexel University’s Mandell Theater. Recorded on June 16, 1983. Works performed include “Hay Una Mujer Desapareceda” by Holly Near, “Reflections on Hay Una Mujer Desapareceda” by Christian Wolff, “Parousia” by William Schimmel, “Soundings: Irremedial” by Stephen Marcucci, “Long Island Sound” by William Hellermann, “Die Sieben Plagen” (The Seven Plagues) by Milko Keleman, “Lion’s Head” by David Gibson, and “Waves” by Toru Takemitsu.

Note: Hay Una Mujer Desapareceda and Reflections On... were recorded during the dress rehearsal.

Genres

New music
20th century classical

Musical Selections

Waves (1976) (09:31) / Toru Takemitsu

Performers

Florence Ierardi, bass drum
Wesley Hall, clarinet
Jeffrey Bates, french horn
Joseph Showalter, trombone
Brian Johnson, trombone

Subjects

Chamber music--20th century

Related place

Philadelphia (Pa.) (was recorded at)

Related Entities

Relâche (Musical group)
Takemitsu, Tōru
Ierardi, Florence
Hall, Wesley
Bates, Jeffrey
Showalter, Joseph
Johnson, Brian, 1953-