Word: pianistics
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...inescapable reason for the flowering of chamber music is economic: a top group can be engaged for around $4,500, compared with up to $15,000 a night for a diva or a virtuoso pianist. Another attraction is that the repertoire is seemingly limitless in number (hundreds of string quartets alone) and variety (duos for two, nonets for nine). The Juilliard String Quartet plays 600 works from three centuries. Other groups, like the Theater Chamber Players and the 20th Century Consort, both in Washington, D.C., focus heavily on contemporary works. Says Sergiu Luca, founder of the popular Chamber Music Northwest...
...decades he has been a leader in the drive to create artificial intelligence through computer technology. Says he: "My mind works according to laws and mechanisms, not some mysterious mind fluid." In his 29 years at CMU, Simon has proved a talented administrator and teacher. A painter and pianist, Simon also served on the President's Science Advisory Committee under Lyndon Johnson...
...Pianist Randolph Nichols plays Mozart, Brahins, POULENC AND Chpin. At Longy School of Music, 1 Follen St., Cambridge, at 8:30 p.m. Tickets at $3.00. Call 861-0497 for info...
...Nightmusic series presents four fall concerts by School of Music faculty members. The performances are at The Castle, 225 Bay State Road, Boston, in a relaxed atmosphere and among a small audience of 60 to 75 people. On Wednesday, November 1, pianist Linda Jiorle plays Mozart, Chopin, Debussy, Scriabin, Liszt, Schubert and Rochberg at 7:30 p.m. Free refreshments are served afterwards. Call 353-3345 for more details...
...free and details are available at 267-9300, ext. 340. At Berklee Recital Hall, 1140 Boyleston Street, Boston, Marla Prince leads a vocal ensemble tonight at 7:30 pm. Info about the free concert is at 266-1400. Also, at the University, sopranos Marguerite Coughlin and Sabra Loomis and pianist Alvin Novak perform works of Liszt, Wolf, Schumann and Berg. The free concert is at Adams House Lower Common Room...