Word: violins
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...AFTERNOON CONCERT--a program of recorded classical music, today featuring. Resphigi Brazilian Impressions Borodin-Quartet No. 2; Mozart-Piano Concerto No. 16, K. 451; Schutz-St. Matthew Passion; Schoenberg-Violin Concerto; Beethoven-Quartet No. 1, Op. 18, No. 1; Handel-Trio Sonata...
...tremulous and distorted), Ives led a demanding double life: he composed on weekends, during his lunch hours and en route from New York to his weekend retreat in Connecticut. Somehow, he turned out a tremendous quantity of work, only a fraction of which has survived (five symphonies, some violin and piano music, more than 120 songs, and the fine choral work, Lincoln the Great Commoner...
...from Mozart to Schoenberg; out of the box come twice-weekly concerts played in a converted cow barn by some of the world's most famed and gifted instrumentalists. Last week the barn echoed to Beethoven's Sextet in E-Flat, Martinu's Three Madrigals for Violin and Viola and Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 5. Occasion: a concert at Vermont's Marlboro Festival, now celebrating its tenth season...
Conductor Watanabe is the son of a Finnish mother and a Japanese father who became a Lutheran clergyman. A child prodigy on the violin, he studied conducting at Manhattan's Juilliard School of Music. Unabashedly trading on the influence of his father-in-law, Japan's then Premier Ichiro Hatoyama, Watanabe founded the Japan Philharmonic in 1956, staffed it with young Japanese musicians and one American, Concertmaster Broadus Erie, founder of Manhattan's New Music String...
Spring Music Festival (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). Reorganized under Director Alfredo Antonini, the CBS Symphony Orchestra gives its first concert in ten years. The program features John Browning (piano), Aaron Rosand (violin), John Se bastian (harmonica). A worthwhile series sponsored by Revlon, evidently trying to make up for a TV past that includes the big quizzes and this season's defunct Big Party...