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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Works of Bach, Bruch, and Franck; Robert Portney, violin, and Arlene Portney, piano; Kirkland...

Author: By Joseph Straus, | Title: MUSIC | 3/20/1975 | See Source »

Performers in the competition at Paine Hall last night were violinists Lynn Chang '75 and Robert Portney '75; cellist David Commanday '76; and planist Hao Huang...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONCERTOS | 2/6/1975 | See Source »

Piano and violin recital by Arlene and Robert Portney. Works of Bach, Bartok. Beethoven, Liszt, Franck. Free. Sunday, April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classical | 4/11/1974 | See Source »

With a lot of chamber music on this weekend, Arlene and Robert Portney should be among the most exciting--Sunday evening at Quincy. Kenneth Hoffman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classical | 4/11/1974 | See Source »

...also take issue with Hoffman's criticism that Portney's "hair-flicking, soul-stirring mannerisms" worked to the detriment of the performance. A virtuoso show-piece such as the Tchaikovsky needs to be played with a flourish (the age of the player is irrelevant); to demand that it be presented dispassionately is to miss to a large extent the point of the music. Jim Meadors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR ITS MEMBERS' EARS | 10/31/1973 | See Source »

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