34th ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM
OF CONTEMPORARY MUSIC
Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music A Presentation of the Music of
JAN BACH featuring ccmoents by the �r
WESTBROOK AUDITORIUM Thursday, March 12, 1987
4:00 p.m.
Program to be selected from: Four 2-Bit Contraptions (1964) 1. Second Lieutenant An R.O.T.C. officer whose military bearing does not quite conceal his real nature. 2. Calliope - With delusions of grandeur, the organ -
of the Big Top attempts
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Romantic waltz.
3. Gramophone - An early low-fi phonograph plays broken record variations on a 1920 dance theme.
4. Pinwheel - This contraption leaves the performers breathless. William West, flute Laura Fairfield, horn Partita for Flute, Harpsichord, and 'Cello (1959) Capriccio Intermezzo Primo Aria da capo Intermezzo Secondo Giga William West, flute Alta Welle, 'cello Jan Bach, harpsichord Three Shakespearean Songs (1960) r. Spring IT. Blow, Blow III. The Wind and the Rain Illinois Wesleyan University Chamber Singers David Nott, director *
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34th ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM OF CONTEMPORARY MUSIC
Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music A PROCBAM CF i«EKS BY ILLINOIS WESLEYAN S'I'UDENT CCMPa>F.RS
WESTBROOK AUDITORIUM
2:00 p.m.
Friday, March 13, 1987
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The Kite 's Night Out
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Rhys Lovell
Rhys Lovell, piano Quartet in C Major Allegro moderato Menuetto allegretto Allegro vivace •
Susanna Woodard, viola Tevis Campbell, cello
Kirsten Weingartner, violin Susie Puyear, violin
Echoes, Op. 21 (from the poems of Hart Crane) I. II. III. Steven Hopp, baritone Kathryn Witt, flute Abram Plum, piano
Gigue for Diane Bish (1987 )
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Ryan Neaveill
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Steven Hopp
Jeffrey Havens
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Jeffrey Havens, organ
Fugue in G Major Toccata
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Ryan Neaveill, piano
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Ryan Neaveill
Suite I. II. III.
for the Coming of Darkness, Op. 20 Sunset Nightwind Dance 10
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Betsy Jackson, trumpet Denise Mohney, percussion Kenneth Herz, percussion Steven Hopp, piano Play on Words - Duo-piano Improvisation Steven Hopp and Rhys Lovell, duo-pianists
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This project is supported by Arts Midwest members and friends in partnership with the National
Endowment for the Arts.
34th ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM
OF CONTEMPORARY
MUSIC
Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music
JEFFRE.Y JACOB pIa no WESTBROOK AUDITORIUM
8:00 p.m.
Friday, March 13, 1987 - PROGRAM -
Quiet Scene for Piano (1984)
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Second Piano Sonata ( 1985) (American Premiere)
. . Jiri Gemrot (Czechoslovakia)
. Gnomic Variations (1982) (written for Jeffrey Jacob)
. George Crumb (U.S.A. )
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.Heiner Frost (West Germany)
- INTERMISSION Celebration (1983)
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Sonata (1948) Allegro energico Scherzo Adagio mesto Fuga: Allegro con spirito •
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.Francis Routh (England)
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. Samuel Barber (U.S.A. )
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This project is supported by Arts Midwes t members and friends in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts.