HINDEMITH&COPLAND FESTIVAL 2021 EDITION - schedule

+ "Festival Goal & Introduction of Day 1 Programme"

Host and Organizer

Music by Hindemith and Pupils

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9:23 AM - 9:25 AM : INTRODUCTION 1

of Samuel Adler

Patron of the Festival

+ "Sherry's Introduction of Mr. Samuel Adler"

HAPPY BIRTHDAY COPLAND

(Nov 14, 1900 – Dec 2, 1990)

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9:25 AM - 10:20 AM : INTERVIEW 1

by Sherry Grant with Samuel Adler

Co-host: Joseph Patrych

+ "The Hindemith/Copland Heritage and Beyond" (Part 1)

+ "The Hindemith/Copland Heritage and Beyond" (Part 2)

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10:00 AM - 11:30 AM : MUSIC STREAMING

curated by Sherry Grant

Day 1

SAMUEL ADLER (1928-) (USA) ***

+ Gedenkfeier for String Orchestra (world premiere)

New York Classical Players

Dongmin Kim, conductor

May 12, 2019

West Side Presbyterian Church, Ridgewood, New Jersey

+ Bernstein: genius of Hindemith (LECTURE)

VIOLET ARCHER (1913-2000) (Canada) ***

+ Three Sketches for orchestra (1961)

Dir : Guy Fraser Hamilton

1- Ritual (Larghetto mistico) (2.12)

2- Dance (Allegro) (2.42)

3- Salutation (Largo molto maestoso) (3.09)

EASLEY BLACKWOOD (1933-) (USA) ***

+ Nocturne in C major, Op. 41, No. 1

Blackwood plays Blackwood

ARNOLD COOKE (1906-2005) (UK) ***

+ Sonata for Oboe & Piano (Mvt 1)

+ Sonata for Oboe & Piano (Mvt 2)

+ Sonata for Oboe & Piano (Mvt 3)

I. Andante - Allegro vivace

II. Andante

III. Rondo. Allegro giocoso

LUKAS FOSS (1922-2009) (USA) ***

+ Three American Pieces, for Violin & Orchestra (1944)

Itzhak Perlman, violino

Boston Symphony Orchestra diretta da Seiji Ozawa

I. Early Song (Andante) (0:00)

II. Dedication (Lento) (4:55)

III. Composer's Holiday (Allegro) (9:30)

EMMA LOU DIEMER (1927-) (USA) ***

+ Three Madrigals

Daniel David Black, conductor

University of Arizona Kantorei

September 23, 2012

Text by William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

ALVIN ETLER (1913-1973) (USA) ***

+ Quintet for Brass Instruments (1963)

Recorded live in Hatch Recital Hall

Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY | April 21, 2017

Movement I (0:00)

Movement II (4:42)

Movement III (8:25)

Movement IV (12:30)

ANDREW HILL (1931-2007) (USA) ***

+ Pax

Erato (2006 Remaster)

℗ 2006 Blue Note Records

Released on: 2006-01-01

(Jazz)

KOICHI KISHI (1909-1937) (Japan) ***

+ Taketori-Monogatari (The Tale of the Bamboo Cutters)

貴志康一竹取物語

Violin: Akane Hinamoto

Piano: Misaki Saito

ヴァイオリン：比奈本　茜

ピアノ：齋藤　岬

Recorded at Newman Recital Hall on Nov.1st, 2018

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11:30 AM - 11:32 AM : INTRODUCTION 2

+ "Sherry's Introduction of Mr. Yehudi Wyner"

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11:45 AM - 13:15 PM : INTERVIEW 2

by Sherry Grant, with Yehudi Wyner & William Anderson

Co-host: Joseph Patrych

"On Teaching Composition" (WILL BE AVAILBLE SOON)

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13:15 PM - 14.40 PM : MUSIC STREAMING

curated by Sherry Grant

YEHUDI WYNER (1929-) (USA) ***

+ Refrain

Piano: Yehudi Wyner

Recorded at the Golandsky Institute
International Piano Festival (Princeton University)

OLGA GORELLI (1920-2006) (Italy/USA) ***

+ Silent Moon

Guitar: William Anderson

WILLIAM PERRY (1930-) (USA) ***

+ Trumpet Concerto

Trumpet: Armando Ghitalla

HANS OTTE (1926-2007) (Germany) ***

+ Wassermannmusik I

(Aquarian Music)

Harp: Cecilia Chailly

HEINRICH KONIETZNY (1910-1983) (Germany) ***

+ TRIADE mvts 2,3,4

International Percussion Competition

Luxemburg Percussion Trio

2012 Preliminary Rounds

MITCH LEIGH (1928-2014) (USA) ***

+ The Impossible Dream

Arranged for choir by Jonathon Wikeley

JOSEF TAL (1910-2008) (Israel) ***

+ Perspective for Viola Solo

MEL POWELL

+ Homage to Debussy

(Benny Goodman's pianist)

CLASSICAL NERD

+ Great Composers: Paul Hindemith

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14:40 PM - 15:00 PM : WRAP-UP TALKS + PERFORMANCE

+ "Genesis of this H&C festival"

PAUL HINDEMITH (16 Nov 1895 – 28 Dec 1963) (Germany/USA)

+ Viola Sonata Op.11, No.4 (1919)

Milan Milisavljević, viola

Sherry Grant, piano

(2nd of 8 concerts at War and Peace Arts and Music Festival, NZ, 23-31 May 2019)

by Milan Milisavljević

(principal violist @ Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, NY)

+ "The NZ Impression"

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DAY 2 - Monday 15 November 2021
From 9AM to 3PM New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT)

From 8PM to 2AM Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)

From 3PM to 9PM Eastern Standard Time (EST)

From 12PM to 6PM Pacific Standard Time (PST)

From 10PM to 4PM China Standard Time (CST)

8:45AM - 8:55AM : STREAMING SETUP

assistance by Dimitri Arnauts

Designer & Technical Assistant

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9:00 AM - 9:05 AM : INTRO OF DAY 2 PROGRAMME

+ "Music by Copland and Pupils"

Host and Organizer

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9:05 AM - 9:30 AM : Aaron Copland Music

AARON COPLAND (Nov 14, 1900 - Dec 2, 1990) (USA) ***

+Copland conducts Appalachian Spring

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9:30 AM - 10:00 AM : INTERVIEW 3

by Sherry Grant with Howard Pollack (USA)

Musicologist

(author of “Aaron Copland: The Life and Work of an Uncommon Man”)

'The Hindemith-Copland Connection'

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10:00 AM - 11:30 PM : MUSIC STREAMING

curated by Sherry Grant

NORMA BEECROFT (1934-) (Canada) ***

+ Norma Beecroft kept abreast of the technology

(DOCUMENTARY)

MICHAEL HORVIT (1932-) (USA) ***

+ Even When God Is Silent

Chestnut Street Singers

Emily Sung, Conductor

Recorded March 15, 2019

Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill

ELMER BERNSTEIN (1922-2004) (USA) ***

+ CNN INTERVIEW

ALBERTO GINASTERA (1916-1983) (Argentina) ***

+ Danzas Argentinas, Op. 2: I-III

Piano: Marta Argerich

THEA MUSGRAVE (1928-) (Scotland/USA) ***

+ Composing Myself: Thea Musgrave

(INTERVIEW)

JOHN VERRALL(1908-2001) (USA) ***

+ Prelude for String Orchestra

ALVIN LUCIER (1931-) (USA) ***

+ "I am sitting in a room"

(INTERVIEW)

GARDNER READ (1913-2005) (USA) ***

+ Toccata from Suite for Organ

Organ, Philip K. Gehring

KNUR NYSTEDT (1915-2014) (Norway) ***

+ O Crux (1977)

The Norwegian Soloists' Choir

JUAN ORREGO-SALAS (1919-2019) (Chile/USA) ***

+ Inteview by New Music USA

(INTERVIEW)

EINOJUHANI RAUTAVAARA (1928-2016) (Finland) ***

+ Great Composers: Einojuhani Rautavaara

CLASSICAL NERD

LESTER TRIMBLE 1923-1986) (USA) ***

+ Four Fragments from the Canterbury Tales - I. Prologue

HAROLD FARBERMAN (1929-2018) (USA) ***

+ The Great American Cowboys - Suite from the Film (1973)

performed by the Oakland Symphony Orchestra

conducted by the composer

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11:30 AM - 12:40 PM : INTERVIEW 4

by Sherry Grant with Gianmaria Griglio (Italy)

Conductor, Composer, Pianist

+ "On Farberman"

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12:40PM - 13:30PM : MUSIC STREAMING

curated by Sherry Grant

HAROLD FARBERMAN (1929-2018) (USA) ***

+ Double Concerto for Trumpet

Artist: Rumen Gurov

Orchestra: Sofia New Symphony Orchestra

JOSE PABLO MONCAYO (1912-1958) (Mexico) ***

+ Huapango

Conductor: Alondra de la Parra

Orchestre de Paris)

OSVALDO LACERDA (1927-2011) (Brazil) ***

Appassionato, Cantilena e Toccata (for viola and piano)

+ I. Appassionato

+ II. Cantilena

+ III. Toccata

℗ 2014 Centaur Records, Inc.

Released on: 2014-07-08

Viola: Barbara Westphal

Piano: Christian Ruvolo

MICHAEL SCHELLE (1950-) (USA) ***

+ RESILIENCE, for viola, cello and orchestra

on the 70th anniversary of the end of WW2

RESILIENCE (2014/15)

1. Dachaulieder

2. Rising Sun, Fallen Sky

3. Blast of Silence

Fort Smith Symphony Orchestra

Alaina Rae, viola

Joshua DeVries, cello

John Jeter, conductor

October 2015

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13:30 PM - 14:00 PM : INTERVIEW 5

by Sherry Grant with Michael Schelle (USA)

Composer

+ "True to Yourself"

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14:00 PM - 14:45 PM : MUSIC STREAMING

MICHAEL SCHELLE (1950-) (USA) ***

+ THE END OF THE WORLD (2011)

1. The Exhausted Sun

2. Bullet Train to Hell

3. After Afterlife

Millikin University Symphonic Wind Ensemble

Gary Shaw, Conductor

Recorded Live March 2, 2014

LEONARD BERSTEIN (1918-1990) (USA) ***

+ Candide Overture

conducted by the composer himself,

London Symphony Orchestra (London, December 13, 1989)

PAUL BOWLES (1910-1999) (USA)

An American in Tangier (1993)

(DOCUMENTARY)

MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS (1944-) (USA)

'on music and mentoring amid a pandemic'

(INTERVIEW)

JACOB DRUCKMAN (1928-1996) (USA)

Counterpoise: Salome

conductor: Wolfgang Sawallisch

Philadelphia Orchestra

soprano: Dawn Upshaw

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14:45 PM - 14:46 PM : WRAP UP

AARON COPLAND (Nov 14, 1900 - Dec 2, 1990) (USA)

DAY 2

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14:46 PM - 15:00PM : AARON COPLAND MUSIC

El Salon Mexico

Aaron Copland Birthday Party

Recorded November 12, 1960

Conductor: Aaron Copland

New York Philharmonic

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DAY 3 - Tuesday 16 November 2021
From 9AM to 3PM New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT)

From 8PM to 2AM Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)

From 3PM to 9PM Eastern Standard Time (EST)

From 12PM to 6PM Pacific Standard Time (PST)

From 4PM to 10PM China Standard Time (CST)

8:45AM - 9:55AM : STREAMING SETUP

assistance by Dimitri Arnauts

Designer & Technical Assistant

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9:00 AM - 9:05 AM : INTRO OF DAY 3 PROGRAMME

Host and Organizer

"Music by Hindemith & Copland"

HAPPY BIRTHDAY HINDEMITH

(16 Nov 1895 – 28 Dec 1963) (Germany/USA)

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9:05 AM - 10:00 AM : PAUL HINDEMITH MUSIC

Der Schwanendreher ["The Swan turner"], concerto

for viola & small orchestra (1935) [With score]

-Orchestra: Simphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks

-Conductor: David Shallom

-Viola: Tabea Zimmermann

00:00 - I. Zwischen Berg und tiefem Tal

["Between mountain and deep valley"]

08:16 - II. Nun laube, Lindlein laube... Der Gutzgauch auf dem Zaune sass (Fugato)

["Now grow leaves, little linden tree, grow leaves"... "The Cuckoo Sat on the Fence" (Fugato)]

17:29 - III. Seid ihr nicht der Schwanendreher (Variationen)

["Aren't you the swan turner?" (Variations)]

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10:00 AM - 10:10AM : HINDEMITH MUSIC

by Massimiliano Donninelli (Italy)

Conductor, Composer

‘Hindemith’s Opera: Cardillac’

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10:10 AM - 11:30PM : MUSIC STREAMING

curated by Sherry Grant

Piano Concerto

soloist: Aaron Copland

conducted by Leonard Bernstein

This is from the New York Philharmonic Young People's Concert, Jazz in the Concert Hall and was recorded February 8, 1964

Trio for Viola, Heckelphone and Piano

Analysis by

Samuel Andreyev

The Cat & The Mouse

pianot: Aaron Copland

Trauermusik for Viola and Strings

Otoha Tabata & LGT Young Soloists

Fanfare for the Common Man

New York Philharmonic

James Levine

Viola Sonata op 25 n°1

viola: Gérard Caussé

Lincoln Portrait

conductor: Riccardo Muti

Meditation

(1938)

viola: Paul Cortese

Quiet City

with score

B&H Study Score Video

featuring the official publisher's score of

Aaron Copland's "Quiet City"

recording by the

Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

conductor Erich Kunzel

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11:30AM - 12:00PM : MICROTONAL MUSIC

introduced by Stephen Weigel (USA)

Composer

‘Easley Blackwood's 15-tone Music’

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12:00 PM - 12:30 PM : MUSIC STREAMING

curated by Sherry Grant

Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber (1943)

1. Allegro

2. Scherzo (Turandot): Moderato – Lively

3. Andantino

4. Marsch

San Francisco Symphony Orchestra conducted by Herbert Blomstedt

Hoedown (from ‘Rodeo’)

Conduct by Copland

Los Angeles Philharmonic, 1976

(Naxos disc, Copland conducts Copland)

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12:30 PM - 13:30 PM : DOCUMENTARY

Aaron Copland: A Self Portrait

(DOCUMENTARY)

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13:30 PM - 14:00 PM : MUSIC STREAMING

curated by Sherry Grant

Mathis der Maler - Blomstedt

Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester

Herbert Blomstedt London

Proms 2010