Composers' Forum concert, 1953 April 11
Composers' Forum concert, 1953 April 11
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- Name
- Hamilton, William, 1891-1917 (Author)
- Lightner, Helen, 1917-2003 (Singer)
- Franco, Johan, 1908-1988 (Instrumentalist)
- Freeman-Gudeman, Ruth (Instrumentalist)
- Murvitz, Moshe (Instrumentalist)
- Ostrojinsky, Lea (Instrumentalist)
- Lein, David (Instrumentalist)
- Wissel, Uzi (Instrumentalist)
- Kurka, Robert, 1921-1957 (Composer)
- Harrison, Jay (Moderator)
- Composers Forum Concerts Collection
- Title
- Composers' Forum concert, 1953 April 11
- Collection Name
- Composers Forum Concerts Collection
- Subjects
- String quartets; Songs (High voice) with piano; Suites (Flute, violins (2), viola, cello); Hamilton, William, 1891-1917
- Format
- music; sound recordings
- Genre
- Chamber music; Art music; Songs; Musical settings; Live sound recordings
- Date
- 1953
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (3 audio files) : WAV
- Note (Funding)
- Digitization funded by the Association for Recorded Sound Collections
- Note (Language)
- Vocal work sung in English.
- Note
- Concert of instrumental and vocal works by Robert Kurka and Johan Franco, including audience discussion with the composers; moderator, Jay Harrison.
- Originally recorded on 4 analog tape reels; tape 1 containing the Piano sonatas op. 20 and Sonata for violin and piano op. 23 by Robert Kurka, was missing at time of digitization; these works are not included on this recording.
- The Theme and variations for piano (1944) by Johan Franco listed in the concert program is not included on this recording.
- Description derived from original container and the concert program; the order of works on the audio file may differ from that given in the concert program.
- File name: RBML_ComposersForum_19530411_7988492.
- Digitized by George Blood Audio, Philadelphia, 2011.
- Service copy (44.1 kHz, 16 bit) of sound file derived from a digital preservation master digitized at 96 kHz, 24 bit.
- Recorded at McMillin Theater, Columbia University
- Language
- English
- Contents
- file 02. String quartet no. 3 (1949) / Johan Franco (Israeli Quartet (Moshe Murvitz, Lea Ostrojinsky, violins ; David Lein, viola ; Uzi Weizel, cello) -- file 03. Four poems by Hamilton Williams. Diane (1950) ; Footnote (1947) ; Husheen, little ones, husho (1944) ; Green rushes (1945) (Helen Lightner, soprano ; Johan Franco, piano) ; Divertimento for flute and string quartet (Ruth Freeman, flute ; Israeli String Quartet) / Johan Franco -- file 04. Discussion with Johan Franco & Robert Kurka
- Library Location
- Gabe M. Wiener Music & Arts Library, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 7988492
- Part
- Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 3; Poems by Hamilton Williams; Divertimento, flute, violins (2), viola, cello
- Also In
- Time-Based Media
- Composers Forum Concerts Collection
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-6cec-2j36