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...Pierian Sodality of 1808 will sponsor a contest for musicians who are interested in appearing as soloists with the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra in its May 15 Spring Concert, at 7 p.m. tomorrow in the Music Department's Paine Hall. Walter H. Piston, Walter W. Naumberg Professor of Music, Alan Sapp, Instructor in Music, and Russell Stanger, Conductor of the Orchestra, will be the judges...
Sonata for two pianos Bach Concerto No. 21 Mozart Concertino No. 1 Sapp Variations on a Theme of Beethoven Saint-Saens...
...Allen Sapp and his wife Norma presented a delightful recital of music for two pianos in the Kirkland House Junior Common Room Sunday night. Most music of this genre is light, melodious, and not very meaty, and the greater part of Mr. and Mrs. Sapp's program fell into this category...
Mozart's C major Concerto (K. 467) was an entirely different story. The two-piano arrangement captured the infectious gaiety of the music, and Mrs. Sapp (formerly a teaching fellow in Music 1) played the sole part impeccably. Particularly in the last movement, she exhibited a strong but delicate technique, and her husband supplied a highly sympathetic accompaniment...
...pair then played Mr. Sapp's own Concertino, dedicated to Walter Piston (who supplied the theme of the second movement.) This work, commissioned by Town Hall, has already been played in France and Germany, and last night marked its second local performance. Mr. Sapp, who is now teaching Music 102, uses a jazzy, dissonant idiom which hints at times of Milhaud and Hindemith, but is distinctly his own. Nobody will be whistling any of the tunes, but the work holds together well and indicates real ability. The performance, of course, was authoritative...