KPFA-FM Music Dept. ➔ New Sounds San Jose: 3rd Annual Festival, (Feb. 7, 1981), 2 of 4

Analog Audio

Event Type

Music

Origin

KPFA

Identifier

NS.1981.02.07.B

Program Series

New Sounds San Jose

Program Length

165 min

Part

2 of 4

Dates

1981-05-05 | broadcast
| 1981-02-07 | created

Description

The first concert of the Third Annual New Sounds of San Jose, recorded live on February 7, 1981. This year’s concerts featured works by Bay Area composers as well as the West Coast premiere of the English language version of Hans Werner Henze’s “El Cimarrón” a work inspired by the life of runaway slave, Esteban Montejo. (from KPFA Folio)

Genres

20th century classical
New music

Musical Selections

Trio, for violin, cello, & piano (1977) (14:03) / Olly Wilson -- Suite from the Perilous Chapel, for flute, cello, harp, & percussion (1948) (15:28) / Lou Harrison

Performers

Lauren Jakey, violin (Trio)
Irene Sharp, cello (Trio ; Suite)
Naomi Sparrow, piano (Trio)
Michael McKenzie, flute (Suite)
Marcella DeCray, harp (Suite)
Ward Spangler, percussion (Suite)

Subjects

20th century classical
New music
Piano trios
Ballets
Quartets (Flute, harp, percussion, cello)

Related places

San Jose (Calif.) (was recorded at)
Berkeley (Calif.) (was broadcast at)

Related Entities

New Sounds San Jose
Wilson, Olly, 1937-
Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003
Jakey, Lauren
Sharp, Irene
Sparrow, Naomi
McKenzie, Michael (Flutist)
De Cray, Marcella
Spangler, Ward