KPFA-FM Music Dept. ➔ New Music Ensemble Christmas Concert, December 4, 1971, 2 of 2
Analog Audio
Event Type
MusicOrigin
KPFAIdentifier
AM.1971.12.04.BProgram Length
61 minPart
2 of 2Dates
1972-05-15 | broadcast| 1971-12-04 | created
Description
A Christmas Concert by the San Francisco Conservatory New Music Ensemble held at the DeYoung Museum in San Francisco on December 4, 1971. This program features works by Leland Smith, Erik Satie, Shin ‘ichi Matsushita, as well as the world premiers of “Illuminatio Nocturna” by Robert Moran and “Noël” by Arne Mellnäs. All performed by the New Music Ensemble under the direction of Howard Hersh. (from KPFA Folio)Genres
New music20th century classical
Musical Selections
Fresque Sonore (1965) (7:30) / Shinʾichi Matsushita -- Noël, for two sopranos, children's choir, and chamber orchestra (1972) (15:00) / Arne MellnäsPerformers
San Francisco Conservatory New Music EnsembleHoward Hersh, conductor
Subjects
New music20th century classical
Septets (Clarinet, flute, oboe, horn, harp, viola, cello)
Choruses (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble
Acknowledgment
Funding for the preservation of this program made possible through a grant by the GRAMMY Foundation.Related places
San Francisco (Calif.) (was recorded at)Berkeley (Calif.) (was broadcast at)
Related Entities
San Francisco Conservatory New Music EnsembleHersh, Howard
Matsushita, Shinʾichi, 1922-1990
Mellnäs, Arne