KPFA-FM Music Dept. ➔ New Music Ensemble Christmas Concert, December 4, 1971, 1 of 2
Analog Audio
Event Type
MusicOrigin
KPFAIdentifier
AM.1971.12.04.AProgram Length
61 minPart
1 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
Arabesque (8:30) / Leland Smith -- Illuminatio Nocturna (1971) (12:00) / Robert Moran -- Genevieve de Brabant (1899-1900) (14:30) / Erik Satie [orchestrated by Howard Hersh and Ivan Tcherepnin]Performers
San Francisco Conservatory New Music EnsembleHoward Hersh, director
Robert Moran, co-director (Illuminatio)
Joan Gallegos, co-director (Illuminatio)
Subjects
New music20th century classical
19th century classical
Instrumental ensembles
Chamber music
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 EnsembleSmith, Leland, 1925-
Moran, Robert, 1937-
Satie, Erik, 1866-1925
Hersh, Howard
Tcherepnin, Ivan
Gallegos, Joan