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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...trio for trumpet, flute, and piano by Frederic Rzewski was played by John Gibson, Karen Peterson, and the composer. In the three movements of this intensely dissonant work, Rzewski arrives at some very unusual instrumentations. The piece is difficult to understand after only one hearing, but there is always activity, the music is always going somewhere, even when the direction is unclear. In spirit, if not to the note, the trio is a twelve-tone work, in the style of Schoenberg and his disciples. This performance was not altogether successful. Rzewski was too heavy-handed at times, and John Gibson...

Author: By Bertram Baldwin, | Title: Composer's Laboratory | 5/23/1956 | See Source »

Dashed from Church to Adams Common Room and caught last half of House's chamber music concert. The novelty on the program was Wenzel Matiegka's charming if uninspired trio for flute, viola and guitar, with 'cello part added by Schubert; ensemble a bit ragged, but guitarist Richard Zaffron contributed delightfully quaint twanging and strumming. Flutist Karl Kraber ended concert by deftly tossing off virtuoso solo part in Telemann's sturdy A-Minor suite for flute, strings and continuo...

Author: By Our MAN Caldwell, | Title: Notes on Recent Concerts | 5/22/1956 | See Source »

...Jazz Primitif (Rupert Clemendore and John Buddy Williams bands; Cook). Trinidad jazz in two styles. Just as it says on the label, Bassist Williams plays it primitive, with a trio of winds and a powerhouse rhythm section which divides itself between a two-beat Calypso and a hot-blooded shuffle entirely on the cymbals. Of special interest: the polyrhythmic Venezuelan Waltz. Drummer-Vibraphonist Clemendore plays jazz a la George Shearing and includes one hit tune, Princess Charming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Jazz Records | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...distance trio of Pete Reider, Ralph Perry, and Dave McLean continued its superiority over its two-mile opponents, sweeping the first three places...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Red Defeats Varsity in Track | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

Since the war. she has toured Europe, North Africa. Australia. Indonesia. From Baltimore, she and the rest of her trio (American guitar and bass players ). after a stop at Washington. D.C.. will go to Chicago's jazz emporium, the Blue Note. Chicago is an exacting town for jazz musicians, but buxom Pia Beck is not worried. "I can always go back to Holland." she says. 'T send a thousand cats a night over there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Imported Export | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

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