THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FOURTH SEASON — 1957-58
FACULTY RECITAL BY
TOSHIYA ETO
Assisted by Vladimir Sokoloff
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 22, 1957 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Sonata No. 9 in A major, Opus 47 LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Adagio sostenuto — Presto
Andante con variazioni
Finale (Presto)
Scottish Fantasy, Opus 46 MAX BRUCH
Introduzione — Andante cantabile
Allegro
Andante sostenuto
Finale (Allegro guerriero)
II
Sonata (Ballade), Opus 27, No. 3 EUGENE YSAYE
(for violin alone)
Siegfried — Paraphrase WAGNER-WILHELMJ
Sarasateana (Suite of Spanish Dances) EFREM ZIMBALIST
Tango
Playera
Habanera
Zapateado
STEINWAY PIANO
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FOURTH SEASON — 1957-58
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
BRUCE R. EICHER, Organist
STUDENT RECITALS BY
Francesco Sorianexlo, Bass
Benita Valente, Lyric Soprano
Vladimir Sokoloff at the Piano
Tuesday Afternoon, January 21, 1958 at 5:15 o'clock.
PROGRAM
I
Invocazione di Orfeo
from Euridice Jacopo Peri
Donzelle fuggite Francesco Cavalli
Michelangelo Lieder Hugo Wolf
Wohl denk' ich oft
Alles endet, was entstehet
Fiihlt meine Seele
Air de Caron
from Alceste Jean Baptiste Lully
La vie anterieure Henri Duparc
Air du Tambour Major
from Le Ca'id Ambroise Thomas
Francesco Sorianello
II
Fantasia in F (K. 594) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Adagio
Allegro
Adagio
Variations sur un Noel Marcel Dupre
Theme
Larghetto
Poco animate
Canon a l'octave
Vif
Vivace
Canon a la quarte et a la quinte
Vivace
Canon a la seconde
Anime
Fugato
Toccata
Bruce R. Eicher
III
Heimkehr ^
Standchen I Richard Strauss
Allerseelen (
Morgen '
Jerome Rosen, Violin obbligato
Rain comes down .
,, . t Efrem Zimbalist
Mariposa
One, two, three
Depuis le jour
from Louise Gustave Charpentier
Benita Valente
Mr Eicher: Student of Dr McCurdy
Mr Sorianello and Miss Valente: Students of Mr Singher
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FOURTH SEASON — 1957-58
FACULTY RECITAL BY
MR. MARTIAL SINGHER
Mr. Lee Luvisi at the Piano
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Thursday afternoon, January 23, 1958 at 5:15 o'clock
PROGRAM
Pieta, Signore ALESSANDRO STRADELLA
Vittoria mio core GIACOMO CARISSIMI
Amarilli GIULIO CACCINI
II
Der Wanderer FRANZ SCHUBERT
An die Leier FRANZ SCHUBERT
Der Doppelgaenger FRANZ SCHUBERT
in
Don Quichotte a Dulcinee MAURICE RAVEL
Chanson romanesque
Chanson epique (Dedicated to Mr. Singher)
Chanson a boire
IV
Ariettes oubliees CLAUDE DEBUSSY
C'est l'extase
II pleure dans mon coeur
L'ombre des arbres
Chevaux de bois
Green ) Aquarelles
Spleen )
Songs and Dances of Death MODESTE MOUSSORGSKY
Trepak
Lullaby
Serenade
Commander-in-Chief
STEINWAY PIANO
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Curtis Hall, Thirty-fourth Season - 1957-58
STUDENT RECITAL
Vladimir Sokoloff at the Piano
Tuesday Afternoon, February 18, 1958 at 5s 15 of clock
PROGRAM
I
Diane impitoyable
from Iphigenie en Aulide...CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD VON GLUCK
La Damnation de Faust, „..<,..<> • ...HECTOR BERLIOZ
Chanson de la puce
Air de Mephistopheles
Serenade
Achi Wende die sen Blick )
Nicht mehr zu dir zu gehen) JOHANNES BRAHMS
0 lieblich Wangen )
Hymnus RICHARD STRAUSS
BARRY HANNER - Baritone
II
Concerto in D major, Op. 35, PETER ILLICH TSCHAIKOWSKY
Allegro moderato
Canzonetta: Andante
Finale: Allegro vivacissimo
SHMUEL ASHKENASI - Violinist
III
Orfeo CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD VON GLUCK
Chiamo il mio ben cosi
Cerco il mio ben cosi
Piango il mio ben cosi
Fruhlingsmorgen)
Erinnerung ) GUSTAV MAHLER
Hans und Grethe)
Lullaby. C YRIL SCOTT
Green river *.... JOHN ALDEN CARPENTER
Nicolette „ MAURICE RAVEL
MARLENE KLEIKMAN - Mezzo-Soprano
Mr Ashkenasi: Student of Mr Zimbalist
Miss Kleinman and Mr Hanner: Students of Mr Singher
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Curtis Hall, Thirty-fourth Season - 1957-58
STUDENT RECITAL
Vladimir Sokoloff at the Piano
Tuesday Afternoon, February 25, 1958 at 5:15 o'clock
PROGRAM
I
Che puro ciel
from Orpheus CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD VON GLUCK
Die Krahe
from Die Winterreise) FRMZ SCHUBERT
Gretchen am Spinnrade ;
At the ball PETER ILLICK TCHAIKOVSKY
Christ is risen SERGEI RACHMANINOFF
OKSANA SOWIAK - Contralto
II
Sonata in G major, Op. 73,.... ..JOHANNES BRAHMS
Vivace ma non troppo
Adagio
Allegro molto moderato
Phantasy on Rimsky-Korsakov!s
Le Coq d'or EFREM ZIMBALIST
HIDETARO SUZUKI - Violinist
III
Freschi luoghi, prati aulenti STEPHANO DONAUDY
Das Veilchen ) ..WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
Als Luise die Brief e)
Verge bliches Standchen JOHANNES BRAHMS
Clair de lune JOSEPH SZULC
Nell GABRIEL FAURE
Black roses JEM SIBELIUS
At the well .RICHARD HAGEKAN
ANN MARIE HOOPER - Soprano
Mr Suzuki: Student of Mr Zimbalist
Miss Hooper and Miss Sowiak: Students of Madame Gregory
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Curtis Hall, Thirty-fourth Season - 1957-58
STUDENT RECITAL
Vladimir Sokoloff at the Piano
Tuesday Afternoon, March 11, 1958 at 5:15 o'clock
PROGRAM
I
Toccata in D minor JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
Meditation. • LEO SOWERBY
Transports de joie OLIVIER MESSI AEN
CYNTHIA ENEY, Organist
II
Un moto di gioja WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
0 del mio dolce ardo
from Paride ed Elena CHRISTOPH UILLIBALD VON GLUCK
Wir wandelten) JQHANNES BRjms
Standchen )
Vocalise en forme de habanera MAURICE RAVEL
Nocturne .SAMUEL BARBER
Lia's air
from The Prodigal son CLAUDE DEBUSSY
PATTI JEAN THOMPSON, Soprano
III
Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 22 ♦ HENRI WIENIAWSKI
Allegro mode rat o
Andante non troppo
Allegro con fuocc— Allegro moderato (alia zingara)
ARNOLD STEINHARDT, Violinist
Miss Eney: Student of Dr McCurdy
Miss Thompson: Student of Madame Gregory
Mr Steinhardt: Student of Mr Galamian
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FOURTH SEASON — 1957-58
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
ROBERT PATRICK, Flutist
STUDENT RECITAL BY
ANN HEILIGMAN, Pianist
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 14, 1958 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Sonata in F for Flute and Piano Benedetto Marcello
Adagio
Allegro
Largo
Allegro
Sonata for Flute and Piano Paul Hindemith
Heiter bewegt
Sehr langsam
Sehr lebhaft — Marsch
ROBERT PATRICK
Vladimir Sokoloff, Piano
II
Sonata in E minor, Op. 90 Ludwig Van Beethoven
Mit Lebhaftigkeit und durchaus mit
Empfindung und Ausdruck
Nicht zu geschwind und sehr singbar
vorgetragen
Gigue (K. 574) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Prelude and Fugue, Op. 35, No. 1 Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
ANN HEILIGMAN
HI
Piece en forme de habanera Maurice Ravel
Agrestide Eugene Bozza
ROBERT PATRICK
Vladimir Sokoloff, Piano
Mr. Patrick: Student of Mr. Kincaid
Miss Heiligman: Student of Mr. Horszotvski
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Curtis Hall, Thirty-fourth Season - 1957-58
STUDENT RECITAL
Tuesday afternoon, March 18, 1958 at 5:15 o'clock
PROGRAM
I
Fugue in G minor ("The Great") # ..jqhaNN SEBASTIAN BACH
Two Chorale Preludes )
a) Lobe den Herren
b) firearm1 dich me in, 0 Herre Gott
Symphony No. 2, Op. 13 CHARLES MARIE WIDOR
Finale
JOHN WEAVER, Organist
II
I follow thee, also
from St. John Passion JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
NANCY PALLESEN, Flute accompaniment
Mondnacht ) R0BERT QC}mm
Schone Fremde)
Die junge Nonne ) FRANZ PETER SCHUBERT
Rastlose Lie be )
Sola perduta abbandonata
from Manon Lescaut GIACOMO PUCCINI
HELEN ROSENGREN, Soprano
Vladimir Sokoloff, Piano
III
Sonata No. 3 in C major JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
( Unacc ompanied )
Adagio
Fuga
Lento
Allegro
JEROME ROSEN, Violinist
Mr Weaver: Student of Dr McCurdy
Mr Rosen : Student of Mr Galamian
Miss Rosengren: Student of Madame Gregory
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FOURTH SEASON — 1957-58
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
ROBERT J. CARWITHEN, Organist
Student recitals by
SUSAN FISHER, Mezzo-Soprano and
DAVID HOTTMAN, Baritone
VLADIMIR SOKOLOFF at the Piano
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 25, 1958 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Prelude in B minor Johann Sebastian Bach
Sonatina Leo Sowerby
Second movement: Very slowly
Phantasie from Sonata No. 1 Paul Hindemith
Allegro from Symphony No. 6 Charles Marie Widor
Robert J. Carwithen
II
Auf dem Kirchhofe
Meine Liebe ist grim I Johannes Brahms
Feldeinsamkeit j
Von ewiger Liebe J
Novembre Edouard Tremisot
Nuit d'etoiles Claude Debussy
Psyche Emile Paladilhe
Ouvre ton coeur Georges Bizet
Susan Fisher
III
Der Lindenbaum
from Die Winterreise I Franz Schubert
Die Stadt |
from Schwanengesang J
Fussreise Hugo Wolf
Air du Prince Igor
from Le Prince Igor Alexander Borodine
Dover Beach (for voice and string quartet) Samuel Barber
David Hottman
Jerome Rosen \v. ,. Scott Nickrenz, Viola
Betty Bennett y louns Fred Arico, 'Cello
Mr Carwithen : Student of Dr McCurdy
Miss Fisher and Mr Hottman : Students of Mr Singher
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FOURTH SEASON — 1957-58
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
JACK L. RATTERREE, Clarinetist
Student recital by
JUDIT JAIMES, Pianist
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 28, 1958 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Rhapsodie No. 1 Claude Debussy
Sonata (1940) Paul Hindemith
Allegro
Lively
Very slow
Little rondo
Jack L. Ratterree
Martha Massena, Piano
II
Sonata, Op. 31, No. 2 Ludyvic Van Beethoven
Largo — All egr o
Adagio
Allegretto
Six Preludes from Op. 28 Frederic Chopin
Judit Jaimes
III
Quintet in B minor, Op. 115 Johannes Brahms
Allegro
Adagio
Andantino — Presto
Con moto
John Dalley \y. ,. Arnold Steinhardt, Viola
Jaime Laredo J wuns Robert Newkirk, Violoncello
Jack L. Ratterree, Clarinet
Mr Ratterree: Student of Mr Gigliotti
Miss Jaimes: Student of Mr Serkin
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Curtis Hall, Thirty-fourth Season - 1957-58
STUDENT RECITAL
Tuesday Afternoon, April 1, 1958 at 5:15 o'clock
PROGRAM
I
Symphonie espagnol in D minor • &DOUARD LALO
Allegro non troppo
Scherzando: Allegro molto
Andante
Rondo: Allegro
ALVARO ODIO DE GRANDA, Violinist
Vladimir Sokoloff, Pianist
II
Amarilli. GIULIO C ACCINI
Danza, danza, fanciulla FRANCESCO DURANTE
Verschwiegene Lie be)
Der Musikant ).... .HUGO WOLF
Verborgenheit )
Cielo e mar
from La Gioconda AMILCARE PONCHIELLI
CLIFFORD SCOTT, Tenor
Vladimir Sokoloff, Pianist
III
Quintet in A major, Op. 114 (Die Fore lie)... FRANZ SCHUBERT
Allegro vivace
Andante
Scherzo: Presto
The ma: Andantino
Finale: Allegro giusto
JAIME LAREDO, Violin ROBERT MEWKIRK, Violoncello
JOHN DALLEY, Viola STEPHEN BREWSTER, Double bass
PATRICIA PARE, Piano
Mr de Granda: Student of Mr Eto
Mr Scott: Student of Mme Gregory
Quintet*. Students of Mr Brodsky
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FOURTH SEASON — 1957-58
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
JAMES LONDON, French horn
Student recitals by
BETTY WINN BARNES, Pianist
HAMISA DOR, Violoncellist
and HORN ENSEMBLE
under the direction of Mason Jones
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 11, 1958 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Quartet for French horns W. A. Lutgen
Poco adagio — Marcia
Larghetto — Allegro vivace assai
Romance. Poco adagio
Alia polacca
HORN ENSEMBLE
James London, Janet Cardwell
John Simonelli, Margaret Allen
Glenn Janson
II
SEVEN VARIATIONS on the duet Bei Mannern welche Liebe fiihlen
from Mozart's opera Die Zauberflote Ludwig van Beethoven
Fantasiestiicke Op. 73 Robert Schumann
Zart und mit Ausdruck
Lebhaft leicht
Rasch und mit Feuer
HAMISA DOR
Ruth Meckler, Piano
III
Villanelle Paul Dukas
JAMES LONDON
Vladimir Sokoloff, Piano
IV
Symphony No. 7 Anton Bruckner
Excerpts from the adagio and the finale
Horn Ensemble playing Wagner tubas
assisted by Edmund Moore, Bass tuba
V
Suite No. 3 in G major Johann Sebastian Bach
Allemande
Courante
Sarabande
Gavotte
Bourree
Loure
Gigue
Arabesque Robert Schumann
BETTY WINN BARNES
VI
Choros No. 4 Heitor Villa-Lobos
HORN ENSEMBLE
Mb. London: Student of Mr. Jones
Miss Barnes: Student of Mr. Horszowski
Miss Dor: Student of Mr. Rose and Mr. Cole
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FOURTH SEASON — 1957-58
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
NORMAN MITTLEMAN, Baritone
Student Recital by
RUTH MECKLER, Pianist and
JAIME LAREDO, Violinist
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 15, 1958 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Sonata in G major (K. 379) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Adagio - Allegro
Andante cantabile
Concerto in G minor, Op. 26 Max Bruch
Allegro moderato
Adagio
Finale: Allegro energico
JAIME LAREDO
Vladimir Sokoloff, Piano
II
Fantasiestiicke, Op. 12 Rorert Schumann
Des Abends
Aufschwung
Warum?
Grillen
Sonata, Op. 101 Ludwig van Beethoven
Etwas lebhaft, mit der innigsten Empfindung
Lebhaft. Marschmassig
Langsam und sensuchtsvoll
Geschwinde, doch nicht zu sehr; und mit
Entschlossenheit
RUTH MECKLER
m
DtS,cht} Johannes Brahms
Anakreons GrabJ Hugo Wolf
Uer lambour j
Verachtet mir die Meister nicht
from Die Meistersinger Richard Wagner
Chanson hebrai'que Maurice Ravel
Mayerke mein suhn
L'enigme eternelle
Kaddisch
Serenade John Alden Carpenter
Blue are her eyes Wintter Watts
De glory road Jacques Wolfe
NORMAN MITTLEMAN
Vladimir Sokoloff, Piano
Mr Laredo : Student of Mr Galamian
Mr Mittleman: Student of Mr Singher
Miss Meckler: Student of Mr Serkin and Mr Horszowski
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FOURTH SEASON — 1957-58
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
EVELYN McCARTY and JACK SCHMIDT, Oboists
Reiko Eto at the Piano
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 18, 1958 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
Concerto for tvvo solo oboes, strings and continuo. Op. 7, No. 5
Tomaso Albinoni
Allegro
Adagio
Allegro
JACK SCHMIDT and EVELYN McCARTY
Betty Bennett X y i- James Fawcett. Viola
Hidetaro Suzuki 5 lo ins Fred Arico, Violoncello
II
Concerto in G minor Georg Friedrich Handel
Grave
Allegro
Sarabande: Largo
Allegro
JACK SCHMIDT
in
Sonata in C major for English horn and piano
Georg Philipp Telemann
Cantabile
Allegro
Grave
Vivace
EVELYN McCARTY
IV
Trio in C major, Op. 87 for two oboes and English horn
Ludwig van Beethoven
Allegro
Adagio
Menuetto: Molto scherzo
Finale: Presto
EUGENE CHIEFFO and JAMES CALDWELL, Oboes
EVELYN McCARTY, English horn
Concertino No. 1 for oboe and piano Georges Guilhaud
Moderato
Andante
Allegretto
JACK SCHMIDT
Miss McCarty, Mr Schmidt, Mr Chieffo and Mr Caldwell:
Students of Mr de Lancie
THE
CURTIS
INSTITUTE
OF
MUSIC
AND
THE
UNIVERSITY
OF
PENNSYLVANIA
present
SUOR ANGELICA
and
GIANNI SCHICCHI
(IN ENGLISH)
Friday and Saturday, April 25 and 26, 1958
UNIVERSITY MUSEUM AUDITORIUM
PHILADELPHIA
SUOR ANGELICA
Opera in one act
Libretto by Giovacchino Forzano
Music by Giacomo Puccini
Conductor: Joseph Barone Stage Director: Herbert Graf
. (Friday Helen Rosengren
Sister Angelica J J °
{Saturday Benita Valente
The Princess lFriday Susan Fisher
(Sister Angelica's Aunt) {Saturday Marlene Kleinman
The Abbess Barbara Phillips
_ _ _ (Friday Marlene Kleinman
The Monitor /
{Saturday Susan Fisher
The Mistress of Novices Oksana Sowiak
„ _ (Friday Benita Valente
Sister Genevieve 1 J
{Saturday Patti Jean Thompson
Sister Osmina Diana Stambul
_^ (Friday Patti Jean Thompson
Sister Dolcina } J J r
{Saturday Helen Rosengren
The Tourieres Ann Marie Hooper, Yvonne Foster
The Novices Josephine Cappa, Regina Sesso
The Lay Sisters Dorothea Brown, Lois Ellis
(Elise Cousins, Georgiana Bowen,
Sisters / Andrea Kasen, Judit Jaimes, Joan
(Salela, Nancy Russell, Julie Maher
Madonna Carol Schaweker
Angels Linda Greenfield, Norine Beckwith
Child Kathie Makransky
Synopsis: In a convent the latter part of 17th century.
Intermission
GIANNI SCHICCHI
Opera in one act
Libretto by Giovacchino Forzano
Music by Giacomo Puccini
Conductor: William R. Smith Stage Director: Herbert Graf
Gianni Schicchi
(Friday Norman Mittleman
[Saturday Jasper King
, , . , , . (Friday Benita Valente
Lauretta (his daughter) 1
I Saturday Parti Jean Thompson
The Relatives of Buoso Donati
Zita (cousin to Buoso) Marlene Kleinman
._. , , (Friday Clifford Scott
Rinuccio (Zitds nephew) 1 '
[Saturday William Yeats
Ghfrardo ( Buoso' s nephew) Wayne Connor
Nella (his wife) Ann Marie Hooper
Gherardino (their son) Christopher Marshall
Betto (cousin to Buoso) David Hottman
Simone (cousin to Buoso) Frank Sorianello
Marco (his son) Rodney Stenborg
, ,~ ,„ , ., . (Friday Helen Rosengren
La Ciesca (Marco s wife) /
[Saturday Dorothea Brown
Master Spinelloccio (Physician) Edward Foreman
Amantio Di Nicolao ( Notary) Barn- Hanner
Pinellino (Shoemaker) Michael Tree
Guccio (a dyer) Jerome Rosen
Synopsis: The bedroom of the late Buoso Donati, Florence 1299.
Musical Director Elizabeth Westmoreland
Settings created by students in the Department of Design, School of Fine Arts,
University of Pennsylvania, under supervision of Paul Domville and staff.
Costumes by William Riedel of the W. E. Sparks Studio, Philadelphia.
PERSONNEL OF ORCHESTRA
VIOLINS
Jaime Laredo, Concertmaster
Shmuel Ashkenasi
Betty Bennett
Alvaro Odio de Granda
Cynthia Hooton
Gerard Kantarjian
Sheldon Lampert
Marie Pintavalle
Max Rabinovitsj
Takaoki Sugitani
Hidetaro Suzuki
Einar Sveinbjornsson
Carlos Villa
Julia Watson
VIOLAS
John Dalley
Thomas Dumm
James Fawcett
Scott Nickrenz
Rhoda Rhea
Caroline Woron
VIOLONCELLOS
Fred Arico
Hamisa Dor
Roger Drinkall
Michael Grebanier
Lynn Kahle
Peter Schenkman
DOUBLE BASSES
H. Stevens Brewster, Jr.,
Principal
Thomas Monohan
FLUTES
Nancy Pallesen, Solo
Robert Patrick, Solo
Sally Rentschler
Jean-Louis Kasky, Piccolo
OBOES
Jack Schmidt, Solo
Jimmy Caldwell
Evelyn McCarty
CLARINETS
Jack Ratterree, Solo
Lawrence Wagner, Solo
Aldo Bettelli
Richard Lesser
Carmine Campione,
Bass Clarinet
BASSOONS
Artemus Edwards, Solo
Herbert Fawcett, Solo
Sigurdur Markusson
Susan Willoughby
HORNS
Margaret Allen
Janet Cardwell
Glenn Janson
James London
John Simonelli
TRUMPETS
Ralph Buck
Louis Opalesky
William Super
William Tower
TROMBONES
Douglas Edelman
Gordon Sweeney
Melvyn Jernigan,
Bass Trombone
TYMPANI &
PERCUSSION
Kalman Cherry, Tympani
Anna Dupre
Lynn Harbold
HARPS
Patricia Minthorne
Deon Satterfield
CELESTE
Michi Ishikawa
HARMONIUM
Cynthia Eney
LIBRARIAN
Thomas Monohan
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FOURTH SEASON — 1957-58
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
ROBERTA FRANKLIN, Harpist
Student Recital by Wind Ensembles
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 29, 1953 AT 3:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Sarabande Georg Frledrich H\npel
1685-1759
Reverie (1943) ]
Introspection 1 1917) > Carlos Salzedo
Florentine Music Box (1943) /
Impromptu Gabriel Faure
1845-1924
ROBERTA FRANKLIN
II
Septet for wind instruments 1 1948) Paul Hindemtth
Lebhaft — Langsamer
Intermezzo: Sear langsam frei
Variationen : Mcssig schnell
Intermezzo: Sehr langsam
Fuge: Alter Bemer Marsch
Nancy Pallesen. Flute Artemus Edwards. Bassoon
James Caldwell. Oboe Janet Cardwell. French Horn
Richard Lesser. Clarinet Lolls Opalesky. Trumpet
Carmine Campione, Bass Clarinet
m
Dances I with piano accompaniment) Clalde Debussy
1862-1918
ROBERTA FRANKLLN
Carlos Salzedo at the Piano
IV
Octet in Eb. Op. 103 Ludwig van Beethoven
1770-1827
Allegro
Andante
Menuetto Allegro
Finale: Presto
James Caldwell ),-., Jack L. R^tterree \ri
Eugene Chiefto \0hoes L^rry Wagner \Clarmets
Herbert Fawcett ) D Janet Cardwell } rr
Sigurdur Markusson )Bassoons John Simonelli )EoTns
Miss Franklin: Student of Mr Salzedo
Wind Ensembles under the direction of Mr Kincaid
Lyon and Healy Harp
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FOURTH SEASON — 1957-58
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
ROGER DRINKALL, Violoncellist and
JOHN S. RITTER, Pianist
Student recital by
EDWARD FOREMAN, Basso cantante
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 30, 1958 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Phantasie, Op. 77 Ludwig van Beethoven
Sonata, Op. 26 Samuel Barber
Allegro energico
Allegro vivace e leggero
Adagio mesto
Puga: Allegro con spirito
Nocturnes Frederic Chopin
Op. 37, No. 1 in G minor
Op. 37, No. 2 in G major
Etudes Frederic Chopin-
Op. 25, No. 1 in A flat major
No. 3 from Trois Etudes in D flat major
Toccata, Op. Ill, No. 6 Camille Saint-Saens
John S. Ritter
II
Der Kreuzzug Franz Schubert
Widmung Robert Schumann
Die beiden Grenadiere Robert Schumann
Prince Galitsky's aria from Prince Igor Alexander Borodin
Softly floated a spirit Modest Moussorcsky
Song of the flea Modest Moussorcsky
Edward Foreman
Vladimir SokolofT, Piano
III
V
Concerto in B minor. Op. 104 Anton Dvorak
Allegro. Quasi improvisando
Adagio ma non troppo
Finale: Allegro moderato
Roger Drinkall
Vladimir Sokoloff, Piano
Mr Drinkall: Student of Mr Cole and Mr Rose
Mr Ritter: Student of Mr Horszowski
Mr Foreman : Student of Mr Singher
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FOURTH SEASON — 1957-58
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
KALMAN CHERRY, Percussion and
RAYMOND HEMINGWAY, Organ
Student recital by the String Class
under the direction of Mr Eto
THURSDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 1, 1958 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Prelude and fugue in B minor Johann Sebastian Bach
Pastorale Jean Roger-Ducasse
Raymond Hemingway
II
Ronde des lutins, Op. 25 Antonio Bassini
Marimba
Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20 Pablo de Sarasate
Marimba
Petites Pieces Felix Passerone
Percussion
Bourree from Violin Solo Sonata No. 2 Johann Sebastian Bach
Marimba
Kalman Cherry
Vladimir Sokoloff at the Piano
III
Serenade for strings in C major, Op. 48 . .Peter Illich Tchaikovsky
Pezzo in forma de Sonatina (Andante non troppo)
Walzer ( Moderate)
Elegie (Larghetto elegiaco)
Finale: Tema Russo (Andante — Allegro con spirito)
STRING CLASS
Mr Cherry: Studeiit of Mr Hinger
Mr Hemingway: Student of Dr McCurdy
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FOURTH SEASON — 1957-58
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
JAMES FAWCETT, Viola
Student recital by
F. ROBERTS SEARCY, Organ and
JASPER S. KING, JR., Baritone
Vladimir Sokoloff at the Piano
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 2, 1958 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Prelude and fuge in A minor Johann Sebastian Bach
Le banquet celeste Olivier Messiaen
Prelude and fugue in B major Marcel Dupre
F. Roberts Searcy
II
Si, tra i ceppi from Berenice Georg Friedrich Handel
Die Winterreise, Op. 89 Franz Schubert
Der Wegweiser
Das Wirtshaus
Mut
Madamina from Don Giovanni Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Songs of travel Ralph Vaughan Williams
The vagabond
Bright is the ring of words
The roadside fire
Jasper S. King, Jr.
Ill
Sinfonie concertante
in Eb major (K. 364) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Allegro maestoso
Andante
Presto
Hidetaro Suzuki, Violin
James Fawcett, Viola
IV
Serenade, Op. 10 Ernst Von Dohnanyi
Mareia
Romania
Scherzo
Tema con variazioni
Rondo
Hidetaro Suzuki, Violin James Fawcett, Viola
Noel Snyder, Violoncello
Mr Fawcett: Student of Mr Aronoff
Mr Searcy: Student of Dr McCurdy
Mr King: Student of Mr Singher
Chamber Music: Students of Mr Brodsky
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FOURTH SEASON — 1957-58
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
NANCY PALLESEN, Flautist and
ANTON KUERTI, Pianist
Student recital of music by
Sherwood Shaffer
MONDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 5, 1958 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
u
Trio Sherwood Shaffer
Allegro ma non troppo
Adagio
Allegro vivace
Linda Sharon, Violin
Lynn Kahle, Violoncello
John S. Ritter, Piano
II
Sonata in E minor Johann Sebastian Bach
Adagio ma non tanto
Allegro
Andante
Allegro
Nancy Pallesen
Vladimir Sokoloff, Piano
III
Toccata, Op. 7 Robert Schumann
Sonata, Op. 1 Alban Berg
Anton Kuerti
IV
Serenade in D major, Op. 25 Ludwig van Beethoven
Entrada: Allegro
Tempo di menuetto
Allegro molto
Andante con variazioni
Allegro scherzando e vivace
Adagio
Allegro vivace
John Dalley, Violin
Jaime Laredo, Viola
Nancy Pallesen, Flute
V
Caprice, No. 24 Paganini-Callimahos
Nancy Pallesen
Vladimir Sokoloff, Piano
VI
Wanderer-Phantasie, Op. 15 Franz Schubert
Anton Kuerti
Miss Pallesen: Student of Mr Kincaid
Mr Shaffer: Student of Mr Giannini
Mb Kuerti : Student of Mr Serkin
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FOURTH SEASON — 1957-58
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
DEON SATTERFIELD, Harpist. and
MARY ANN STABILE, Soprano
Student recital by
SHELDON LAMPERT, Violinist
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 6, 1958 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Concerto No. 1 in F# minor, Op. 14 Henri Wieniawski
Allegro moderate 1835-1880
Preghiera: Larghetto
Rondo: Allegro giojoso
Sheldon Lampert
Vladimir Sokoloff at the Piano
II
First Sonatina Marcel Tournier
Allegrement 1879-1951
Calme et espressit
Fievreusement
Deon Satterfield
in
Wer hat dies Liedlein erdacht?
Ich atmet' einen linden Duft V GuSTAV , J^1?^?
Liebst du urn Schonheit J 1860-1911
Stornellatrice Ottorino Respighi
1879-1936
Canto di primavera Pietro Cimara
1887-
Mary Ann Stabile
Vladimir Sokoloff at the Piano
IV
Choral and Variations (with piano accompaniment)
Charles-Marie "^*idor
1844-1937
Deon Satterfield
Carlos Salzedo at the Piano
V
Les Nuits d'Ete Hector Berlioz
Villanelle 1803-1869
Le spectre de la rose
Sur les lagunes
L'absence
L'ile inconirue
Ballatella from Pagliacci Ruggiero Leoncavallo
1858-1919
Mary Ann Stabile
Vladimir Sokoloff at the Piano
Miss Sattekfield: Student of Mr Salzedo
Miss Stabile : Student of Mme Gregory
Mr Lampebt: Student of Mr Eto
LYON & HEALY HARP
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FOURTH SEASON — 1957-58
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
CARLOS VILLA, ELALNE LEE and
GERARD KANTARJIAN, Violinists
Vladimir Sokoloff at the Piano
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 7, 1958 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Concerto No. 3 in B minor, Op. 61 Camille Saint-Saens
1. Allegro non troppo
Carlos Villa
II
Sarabande Jean Joseph Moubet
Chaconne Johann Sebastian Bach
Waltz Chopin -Ysaye
Caprice Saint-Saens- Ysaye
Elaine Lee
III
Concerto in D major, Op. 77 Johannes Bbahms
1. Allegro non troppo
Caprices Nos. 6 and 7 Niccolo Pacanini
Nocturne in Eb major, Op. 9, No. 2 Chopin-Sarasate
Dance in Bb major Aram Khachaturian
Gerard Kantarjian
Students of Mr Galamian
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FOURTH SEASON — 1957-58
GRADUATION RECITAL
CAROLYN STANFORD, Soprano
H. STEVENS BREWSTER, JR., Double bass and
JOSfi SEREBRIER, Composition
Student recital by
MARIE PINTAVALLE, Violin
THURSDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 8, 1958 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Recitative and air from the
St. Matthew Passion Johann Sebastian Bach
Wiewohl mein Herz in Tranen schwimmt
Ich will dir mein Herze schenken
Alle gingen, Herz, zur Ruh Hugo Wolf
Bitt' ihn, o Mutter Hugo Wolf
Le Balcon Claude Debussy
Carolyn Stanford
Vladimir Sokoloff at the Piano
II
Pequefia Musica for woodwind quintet Jose Sesebrieb
Pieza elegiaca
Danza
Cancion de amor
Patricia Albinson, Flute Jack L. Ratterree, Clarinet
Eugene Chieffo, Oboe Herbert Fawcett, Bassoon
John Simonelli, Horn
III
Chanson perpetuelle, Op. 37
for voice and string quartet Ernest Chausson
Max Rabinovttsj ) „. .. Scott Nickrenz, Viola
Betty Bennett ) ' lolins Hamisa Dor, Violoncello
Carolyn Stanford
IV
Sonata in G minor Henry Eccles
Grave (Air. by W. R. Smith)
Allegro con spirito
Adagio
Vivace
H. Stevens Brewster, Jr.
Lynn Kahle at the Piano
V
Romance in F major, Op. 50 Ludwic van Beethoven
Rumanische Volkstanze Bahtok-Szekely
Joe cu Bata Buciumeana
Braul Poarga Romaneasca
Pe loc Maruntel
Marie Pintavalle
Reiko Eto at the Piano
VI
Concerto in A major for Double bass Domenico Dragonetti
1. Allegro moderato (Arr. by W. R. Smith)
H. Stevens Brewster, Jr.
Lynn Kahle at the Piano
VII
Suite Canina for woodwind trio Jose Serebrier
Elegy for my little dog
Dance of the fleas
Transformation and toccata
Eugene Chieffo, Oboe Jack L. Ratterree, Clarinet
Herbert Fawcett. Bassoon
Miss Pintavalle: Student of Miss Reynold*
Miss Stanford: Student of Mme Gregory
Mr Serebrier: Student of Mr Giannini
Mr Brewster: Student of Mr Scott
THE
CURTIS
INSTITUTE
OF
MUSIC
PHILADELPHIA
•*V ""■■'■' -/-'
Twenty-fifth Annual Commencement and
Conferring of Degrees
Curtis Hall • Philadelphia • Pennsylvania
Saturday, May Tenth
Nineteen Fifty-eight
ORDER OF CEREMONIES
ORGAN PRELUDE
Vater unser im Himmelreich ) t g gACH
Cathedral Prelude and Fugue in E minor j
Esquisse in F minor Schumann
0 Welt, ich muss dich lassen Brahms
GRADUATE PROCESSION
Trumpet Voluntary Purcell
Alexander McCurdy, Mus. D.
INTRODUCTION
President Mary Curtis Zimbalist, Mus. D., L.H.D., Litt. D.
ADDRESS
The Honorable Curtis Bok
AWARDING OF DIPLOMAS
President Mary Curtis Zimbalist
Director Efrem Zimbalist, Mus. D.
CONFERRING OF DEGREES IN COURSE
The President
The Director
The National Anthem — The Star-Spangled Banner
GRADUATE RECESSION
Finale from Grande piece symphonique Franck
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
DIPLOMAS
Voice
Norman Mittleman
Oboe
Jack Schmidt
Piano
Anton Kuerti
Clarinet
Jack L. Ratterree
Organ
Raymond John Hemingway
Violin
Gerard Kantarjian
Elaine Stetson Lee, Mus. B.
(Oberlin Conservatory of Music)
Carlos Villa
Viola
James W. Fawcett
Bassoon
SlGURDUR MARKUSSON
French Horn
James R. London
Trumpet
Vincent J. Penzarella
(in absentia)
Violoncello
Roger Lee Drinkall
Michael Peter Grebanier
Double Bass
H. Stevens Brewster, Jr.
Emilio Anthony Gravagno
Harp
Roberta Mae Franklin
Flute
Nancy Elizabeth Pallesen
George Robert Patrick, Mus. B.
(Ohio State University)
Percussion
Kalman Cherry
(in absentia)
Composition
Jose Serebrier
DEGREES IN COURSE
BACHELOR OF MUSIC
Voice
Mary Ann Stabile Carolyn Barbara Stanford
Piano
John Steele Ritter
Organ
Robert J. Carwithen Bruce Radleigh Eicher
Violin
Elizabeth Woodbury Bennett
Harp
Nadia Maria Berkey Deaune Rula Satterfield
Flute
Sally J. Rentschler
Oboe
Evelyn Louise McCarty
Marshal
Constant Vauclain, Mus. M., Ph.D.
Assistant Marshals
Thomas Monohan Lawrence Wagner
William Tower John Weaver
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
Curtis Hall, Thirty-fifth Season - 1958-59
STUDENT RECITAL
Vladimir Sokoloff at the Piano
Tuesday Afternoon, January 13, 1959 at 5s 15 o'clock
PROGRAM
I
Sonata in D minor, Op. 108 JOHANNES BRAHMS
Allegro
Adagio
Un poco presto e con sentimento
Presto agitato
HIDETARO SUZUKI - Violinist
II
Aufenthalt FRANZ SCHUBERT
He idenroslein
Dumka (A thought) Y. STEPOWYJ
Song of Hala, Op. 12, no. 8 0. TCHYSHKO
OKSANA SOWIAK - Contralto
III
"Faust" Fantasie, Op. 20 HENRI WIENIAWSKI
HIDETARO SUZUKI
IV
Zigeunerlieder JOHANNES BRAHMS
1. He I Zigeuner
2. Hochgeturmte Rimaflut
3. Wisst ihr, wann mein Kindchen
U* Lieber Gott, du weisst
5. Brauner Bursche fuhrt zum Tanze
6. Roslein dreie
7. Kommt dir manchmal in den Sinn
8. Rote Abendvolken
OKSANA SOWIAK
Mr Suzuki: Student of Mr Zimbalist
Miss Sowiak: Student of Madame Gregory
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
Curtis Hall, Thirty-fifth Season - 1958-59
STUDENT RECITAL
Tuesday Afternoon, January 20, 1959 at 5:15 o* clock
PROGRAM
I
Erbarme dich, me in Gott
from Saint Matthew Passion J. SEBASTIAN BACH
MARLENE KLEINM4N - Mezzo- Soprano
Arnold Steinhardt - Violin
Vladimir Sokoloff - Piano
II
Abenddammerung )
Wehe, so willst du mich wieder) JOHANNES BRAHMS
Wie Melodien zieht es mir )
There se )
MARLENE KLEINMAN
III
Sonata in D major, Op. 10, no. 3...LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Presto
Largo e mesto
Kenuetto: Allegro
Rondo: Allegro
Rigaudon
from Le tombeau de Couperin MAURICE RAVEL
MICHELE LEVIN - Pianist
IV
Les berceaux )
Les roses^d' Ispahan) GKBBIEL faot£
Fleur jetee )
Letter scene
from Werther JULES MASSENET
MARLENE KLEINMAN
Miss Kleinman: Student of Mr Singher
Miss Levin: Student of Mrs Sokoloff
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FIFTH SEASON — 1958-59
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
JOHN WEAVER, Organ
Student Recital by
James Caldwell, English Horn
Eugene Chieffo, Oboe
Fred Gruenebaum, Oboe
Vladimir Sokoloff at the Piano
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 21, 1959 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
Trio Sonata in A minor Georg Phillip Telemann
Largo
Vivace
Affettuso
Allegro
EUGENE CHIEFFO, Oboe
JAMES CALDWELL, English Horn
II
"Blades of Grass"
for English Horn and Piano Romeo Cascarino
JAMES CALDWELL, English Horn
III
Sonata for Oboe and Piano Paul Hindemith
Cheerful
Very Slow
Lively
EUGENE CHIEFFO, Oboe
IV
Two Pieces for Two Oboes and
English Horn Gordon Jacobs
Adagio
Allegro
EUGENE CHIEFFO and FRED GRUENEBAUM, Oboes
JAMES CALDWELL, English Horn
V
Fugue in D major Johann Sebastian Bach
"Grande Piece Symphonique" Cesar Franck
JOHN WEAVER
Mr Weaver: Student of Dr McCurdy
Mr Caldwell, Mr Chieffo, Mr Gruenebaum: Students of Mr DeLancie
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FIFTH SEASON — 1958-59
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
JAIME LAREDO, Violinist
Student Recital by
Barby Hanner, Baritone
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 27, 1959 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Cantata no. 56: "Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen" J. S. Bach
Aria: Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen
Recitativo: Mein Wandel auf der Welt
Aria: Endlich, endlich wird mein Joch
Recitativo: Ich stehe fertig und bereit
Choral : Komm, O Tod, du Schlaf es Bruder
BARRY HANNER, Baritone
SALLY MILLER, Soprano, MARLENE KLEINMAN, Mezzo-soprano,
TATSUO HOSHINA, Tenor
ARNOLD STEINHARDT, Violin JULIA WATSON, Violin
HIDETARO SUZUKI, Viola PETER SCHENKMAN, Violincello
JAMES CALDWELL, Oboe
II
Partita no. 3 in E major (for violin alone) J. S. Bach
Preludio
Loure
Gavotte en Rondeau
Menuet I
Menuet II
Bourree
Gigue
JAIME LAREDO, Violin
III
Trois ballades de Frangois Villon Claude Debussy
Ballade de Francois Villon a s' amye
Ballade de Francois Villon feit a la requestre
de sa mere pour prier Nostre-Dame
Ballade de Francois Villon des femmes de Paris
La Belle Dame sans Merci Paul Hinoemith
E sogno? O realta?
from Falstaff Giuseppe Verdi
BARRY HANNER
IV
Sonata in D major, Op. 94a Serge Prokofiev
Moderate
Scherzo : Presto
Andante
Allegro con brio
V
Carmen fantaisie Sarasate-Zimbalist
JAIME LAREDO
Vladimir Sokoloff at the piano
Mr Laredo: Student of Mr Galamian
Mr Han-neb: Student of Mr Singheb
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY- FIFTH SEASON — 1958-59
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
CYNTHIA ENEY, Organist
STUDENT RECITAL BY
Dorothea Brown, Soprano
Wednesday Afternoon, February 4, 1959 at 5:15 o'clock
PROGRAM
I
My heart ever faithful
from Cantata no. 68 Johann Sebastian Bach
Temerari, sortite fuori — Come scoglio
Recitative and aria from Cos! fan Tutte. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
DOROTHEA BROWN
Vladimir Sokoloff at the piano
II
Du bist die Ruh' ^
Gretchen am Spinnrade > Franz Schubert
Heidenroslein '
Auf dem strom, Op. 119 Franz Schubert
DOROTHEA BROWN
Janet Cardwell, French Horn
in
Scherzo Ottorino Respighi
Un bel di vedremo
from Madama Butterfly Giacomo Puccini
Daisies ) c r»
.Samuel Barber
Sure this shining night
Serenade John Alden Carpenter
DOROTHEA BROWN
IV
0 Mensch, bewein' dein' Siinde gross Johann Sebastian Bach
Symphony in G major Leo Sowerby
First movement
CYNTHIA ENEY
Miss Bret: Student of Dr McCurdy
Miss Brown : Student of Mr Singher
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
Curtis Hall, Thirty-fifth Season - I95S-59
STUDENT RECITAL
Tuesday Afternoon, February 10, 1959 at 5:15 o'clock
PROGRAM
I ^
Quintet for Piano, Oboe, Clarinet
Horn and Bassoon, X.452 WQLBBANG AM4DEUS MOZART
Largo - Allegro moderat;
Larghetto ^
Rondo: Allacr^xto
JUDIT JAIMES, Piano V^RI CHARD LESSER, Clarinet
JANET CARDWELL, Horn ^r ARTEMUS EDWARDS, Bassoon
JAMES CALDWELL, Oboe
II
Concerto in E minor, Op. 6^... FELIX MENDELSS0KN-BARTR3LDY
Allegro molto appassionato
Andante
Allegretto non troppo
LINDA SHARON, Violin
Vladimir Sokoloff at the Piano
III
Variations serieuses, Op, 54* .FELIX MENDELSSCHN-3ARTK0LDY
Fantasiestucke, Op. 12... ROBERT SCHUMANN
Uarum?
Traumes Wirren
Ballade No. 3 in Aflat, Op. tf FFEDERIC CHOPIN
Paganini-Etude No. 6 in A minor FRANZ LISZT
SUSAN STARR, Piano
Miss Sharon: Student of Mr Galamian
Miss Starr: Student of Mr Serkin
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FIFTH SEASON — 1958-59
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
ARNOLD STEINHARDT, Violinist
Student Recital by
Rodney Stenborg, Baritone
Vladimir Sokoloff at the Piano
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 24, 1959 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Invocazione di Orfeo, from Euridice Jacopo Peri
Revenge Timoiheus Cries, from Alexander's Feast
Georg Friedrich Handel
RODNEY STENBORG
II
Duo in A major. Op 162 Franz Schubert
Allegro moderato
Scherzo
Andantino
Allegro vivace
ARNOLD STEINHARDT
III
Die Winterreise, Op 89 Franz Schubert
Auf dem Flusse
Die Wetterfahne
Geforne Tranen
Der greise Kopf
Ers tax rung
RODNEY STENBORG
IV
Rivolgete a Lui lo Sguardo, K. 584 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
RODNEY STENBORG
Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op 63 Serge Prokofiev
Allegro moderato
Andante assai
Allegro, ben marcato
ARNOLD STEINHARDT
Mr Steinhardt: Student of Mr Galamian
Mr Stenborg: Student of Mme Gregory
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FIFTH SEASON — 1958-59
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
JOHN SIMONELLI, French Horn
F ROBERTS SEARCY, Organ
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 25, 1959 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
Horn Trio in E6 major, Op 40 Johannes Brahms
Andante
Scherzo: Allegro
Adagio mesto
Finale: Allegro con brio
JOHN SIMONELLL Horn
JUDIT JAMES, Piano
ARNOLD STEINHARDT, Violin
II
Prelude and Fugue in B minor Johann Sebastian Bach
Chorale Prelude O Traurigkeit, o Herzeleid Johannes Brahms
Outbursts of Joy Olivier Messiaen
F ROBERTS SEARCY
Mb Simonelu: Student of Mb Joves
Mb Seabcy: Student of Db McCurdy
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FIFTH SEASON — 1958-59
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
LYNN HARBOLD, Percussion
GORDON SWEENEY, Trombone
Student Recital by
Ann Dupre, Percussion
Edmund Moore, Tuba
Vladimir Sokoloff at the Piano
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 27, 1959 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Chaconne in D minor Johann Sebastian Bach
ANN DUPRE
II
Choral. Cadence et Fugato Henri Dutilleux
GORDON SWEENEY
Concerto for Bass Tuba Ralph Vaughan Williams
Second movement: Andante
EDMUND MOORE
Adoramus te, Christe Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Courante from Suite in G minor Georg Friedrich Handel
GORDON SWEENEY ROBERT MOORE
1st Trombone Asst. 1st Trombone
DOUGLAS EDELMAN MELYYN JERNTGAN
2nd Trombone Bass Trombone
EDMUND MOORE, Tuba
ni
Petites Pieces Fellx Passerone
Dance of the Comedians, from The Bartered Bride
Friedrich Smetana
LYNN HARBOLD
IV
Siegfried's Funeral March, from Die Gotterdammerung
Richard Wagner
BRASS ENSEMBLE
French Horns Trumpets
JOHN SIMONELLI WILLIAM SLTER
MARGARET ALLEN RALPH BUCK
ROBERT BONNEYIE WILLIAM TOWER
JANET CARDWELL ALLAN MILLER
GLENN JANSON Tympani
Trombone LYNN HARBOLD
GORDON SWEENEY Percussion
ROBERT MOORE anN htprf
DOUGLAS EDELMAN nAVTn FRFmrTTS
MELVYN JERNIGAN DA™ F*ERICHs
j, , Bass I rumpet
EDMUND MOORE
GORDON SWEENEY
Miss Dupre and Mr Harbold: Student* of Mr Hixger
Mr Moore and Mr Sweeney: Students of Mr Gusikoff
Brass Ensemble under the direction of Mr Gusikoff
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
Curtis Hall, Thirty-fifth Season - 1958-59
STUDENT RECITAL
Vladimir Sokoloff at the Piano
Tuesday Afternoon, March 3, 1959 at 5:15 o1 clock
PROGRAM
I
Sonata in E flat major, Op 7 LDDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Allegro molto e con brio
Largo con gran espressicne
Allegro - Minore
Rondo: Poco allegretto e grazioso
SAMSON BIRNBAUM, Pianist
II
Der arme Peter, Op 53 ROBERT SCHUMANN
Du meines Herzens Krone le in, Op 21, no 2) pjcHriRD STRAUSS
Zueignung Op 10, no 1 )**"
On Wenlock Edge RALPH V VUGHAN WILLIAMS
On Wenlock Edge
From far, frcm eve and morning
Is my team ploughing
Oh, when I was in love with you
Bredon Hills
Clun
WILLIAM N YEATS, Tenor
Varoujan Kodjian, Mihran Kodjian, Violins
Caroline Woron, Viola Noel Snyder, Violoncello
III
Den vieni non tardar
from MARRIAGE OF FIGARO WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
Mandoline ) ( ^ GABRIEL FAUR2
Clair de lune)
Fantoches ) CLAUDE DEBUSSY
Air de Lia from V ENFANT PRODI GUE)
La maja y el ruisenor from GOYESCAS) ENRIQUE GRANADOS
El mirar de la maja )
Dos cantares populares) FERNANDO OBRADORS
Cop las de curro dulce )
BENITA VALENTE, Lyric soprano
Mr Yeats and Miss Valente: Students of Mr Singher
Mr Birnbaum: Student of Mr Serkin and Mr Luvisi
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FIFTH SEASON — 1958-59
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
JANET CARD WELL, Horn
Student Recital by
PETER SERKIN, Piano
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 4, 1959 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
Four Sini onias Johann Sebastian Bach
C minor
F major
F minor
G major
Sonata in E flat major Franz Joseph Haydn
Allegro
Adagio cantabile
Finale — Tempo di minuetto
PETER SERKTN
II
Concerto no. 1 in D major, K. 412 Wolfgang Amabeus Mozart
Allegro
Allegro
JANET CARDWELL
HlDETARO SuZLKllr-. t. CAROLINE WoRON. Viola
Linba Sharon/ lo ins Noel Snyder. Violoncello
Walters Freimanis, Contrabass
James Caldwell! ^,
William Webster) 0boes
Susan Willoughby
Susan Bourns
Quintet no. 3 in E flat major, K. 407 Wolfgang Amabels Mozart
Allegro
Andante
Allegro
JANET CARDWELL
Hibetaro Suzuki. Violin Thomas DummI v. ,
Noel Snyber, Violoncello Caroline WoronJ w s
Miss Card-well. • Student of Mr Jones
Mr Serkin : Student of Mr Serkin and Mr Luvisi
Instrumental Ensemble under the supervision of
Mr Jones and Mr Brodsky
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Curtis Hall, Thirty-fifth Season - 1958-59
THE OPERA DEPARTMENT
PRESENTS
ACTS AND SCENES FRCM OPERAS
Tuesday Afternoon, March 10, 1959 at 5:15 o'clock
PROGRAM
I
M4N0N LESCAUT (in Italian) GIACOMO PUCCINI
Act IV
Manon Dorothea Brown
Des Grieux William Yeats
II
MAGIC FLUTE (in English) WOLFGANG AMAD3US MOZART
Act II, Scene 8
Papageno David Hottman
Papagena. Dolores Doheny
First Genie Jina Varis
Se cond Genie Susan Fisher
Third Genie Oksana Sowiak
III
LA TRAVI ATA (in Italian) GIUSEPPE VERDI
Act IV
Violetta , Benita Valente
Annina. Susan Fisher
Dottore Grenvil. John West
Alfredo Germont. Alexander Perkins
Giorgio Germont Rodney Stenborg
IV
FALSTAFF (in Italian) GIUSEPPE VERDI
Act II, Scene 1
Sir John Falstaf f Norman Mittleman
Bardolf o William Yeats
Pistola Frank Sorianello
Dame Quickly. .....<, Marie ne Kleinman
Ford. Barry Manner
Director HERBERT GRAF
Musical Director.... ELIZABETH WESTMORELAND
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
Curtis Hall, Thirty-fifth Season - 1958-59
STUDENT RECITAL
Vladimir Sokoloff at the Piano
Tuesday Afternoon, March 17, 1959 at 5:15 o1 clock
PROGRAM
I
Chi vuol la zingarella.,. GIOVANNI PAISIELLO
Pieta Signore ALESS ANDRO STRADELLA
Se tu mfami, se sospiri t GIOVANNI PERGOLESI
££ 'SZ&XV no 4)—^Z «™ S<™
Lullaby from THE CONSUL QAN-CARLO MENOTTI
ANDREA KASEN, Mezzo- Soprano
II
Sonata in D major, Op 28 .....LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Allegro Scherzo - Allegro vivace
Andante Rondo - Allegro ma non troppo
Ricercare and Toccata (on Themes from
"THE OLD MAID AND THE THIEF"). .. .GI AN- CARLO MENOTTI
ALLEN KINDT, Pianist
III
Recitative and Air de The see
from HIPPOLYTE ET ABICIE JEAN-PHILIPPE RAKEAU
Three songs from Op 21 RICHARD STRAUSS
Du meines Herzens Xronelein
Ach Lieb, ich muss nun scheiden
Ach, wen mir ungluckhaf tern Mann
Poeme dfun jour, Op 21 GABRIEL FAUH0
Re c on t re Tou jours Adieu
Old American songs (Set 2) AARON COPLAND
The little horses At the river
Zion's walls Ching-a-ring chaw
DAVID HOTTMAN, Baritone
Miss Kasen: Student of Mme Gregory
Mr Hottman: Student of Mr Singher
Mr Kindt: Student of Mr Luvisi
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Curtis Hall, Thirty-fifth Season - 1958-59
STUDENT RECITAL
Wednesday Afternoon, March 18, 1959 at 5:15 o'clock
PROGRAM
I
Prelude, Fugue and Chaconne DIETRICH BUXTSHUDE
Suite, Op 5 MAURICE DURUFLE
Prelude
Sicilienne
Toccata
JOAN HULT, Organist
II
Care selve
from ATALANTA GEORG FRIEDRICH HANDEL
Non mi dir (Recitative and aria)
from DON GIOVATNI WOLFGANG AKADEUS MOZART
In Waldeseinsamkeit, Op 85, no 6 JOHANNES 3RAHMB
Meine Liebe ist gru'n, Op 63, no 5 JGr^ANNES BRi-JHMS
Sausle, liebe Myrte, Op 68, no 3 RICHAHD STRAUSS
Schlechtes Wetter, Op 69, no 5 RICHARD STRaUSS
By a lonely forest pathway CHARLES GRIFFES
The Lamb. GORDON MAPES
The bird of the wilderness EDWARD KORSMAN
PATTI JEAN THOMPSON, Soprano
Vladimir Sokoloff at the Piano
Miss Hult: Student of Dr McCurdy
Miss Thompson: Stud3nt of Mme Gregory
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FIFTH SEASON — 1958-59
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
ANN HEILIGMAN, Pianist
Student Recital by
NOEL SNYDER, Violoncellist
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. MARCH 20, 1959 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
Prelude and Fugue in G minor Johann Sebastian Bach
(From Das W'ohltemperierte Klavier, Bk II)
Sonata in D major, Op 10. no. 3 Ludwig van Beethoyen
Presto
Largo e mesto
Menuetto— Allegro
Rondo — Allegro
ANN HEILIGMAN
II
Sonata no. 1 in E minor. Op 38 Johannes Brahms
Allegro non troppo
Allegro quasi menuetto
Allegro
NOEL SNYDER
Leah Mellman at the piano
III
Four Impromptu*, Op 90 Franz Peter Schubert
Allegro molto moderato
Allegro
Andate
Allegretto
ANN HEILIGMAN
Miss Heiligman: Student of Mr Horszowski
Mr Sxyder: Student of Mr Cole
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FIFTH SEASON — 1958-59
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
SUSAN DOREEN FISHER, Mezzo-soprano
Student Recital by
Robert Newkirk. Violoncellist
Vladimir Sokoloff at the piano
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 24, 1959 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Sommi Dei!
(from Radamisto) Georg Friedrich Handel
Ah. rendimi
(from Mitrane) Francesco Rossi
Kinder-totenlieder Gustav Mahler
Nun will die Sonn' so hell aufgeh'n
Nun seh* ich wohl, warum do dunkle Flammen
Wenn dein Muetterlein
Oft den'ich, sie sind nur ausgegangen
In diesem Wetter
SUSAN DOREEN FISHER
II
Concerto in B minor Antonin Dvorak
Allegro
Adagio ma non troppo
Finale-Allegro moderato
ROBERT NEWKIRK
III
Oh! quand je dors Franz Liszt
Les papillons Ernest Chausson
L'invitation au voyage) rr ^
Phidyle j HENRI DuPABC
SUSAN DOREEN FISHER
Miss Fisher: Student of Mb Singher
Mr Newkirk: Student of Mr Rose and Mr Cole
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
Curtis Hall, Thirty- fifth Season - 1958-59
STUDENT RECITAL
Vladimir Sokoloff at the Piano
Wednesday Afternoon, March 25, 1959 at 5:15 o'clock
PROGRAM
I
Concerto no 5 in A major WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
Adagio - Allegro aperto
Adagio
Rondo
JAMES KEENE, Violin
II
Bist du bei mir JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
Ridente la calma WOLFGANG AMtf)EUS MOZART
Das Madchen spricht JOHANNES BRAHMS
Das verlassene Magdlein HUGO WOLF
Mausf alien Spruchlein HUGO WOLF
All* mein« Gedanken RICHARD STRAUSS
Excerpt from La Damoiselle Elue CLAUDE DEEUSSY
Green (Aquarelle no 1) CLAUDE DEBUSSY
Tes yeux RENE RABEY
Le moulin GABRIEL PIERNE
ANN MARIE HOOPER, Soprano
III
Scottish fantasy, Op 46 MAX BRUCH
Grave - Andante cantabile
Allegro
Andante sostenuto
Finale - Allegro guerriero
TAKAOKI SUGITANI, Violin
Miss Hooper: Student of Mine Gregory
Mr Sugitani: Student of Mr Eto
Mr Keene: Student of Mr Eto
,'X
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
Curtis Hall, Thirty- fifth Season - 1958-59
STUDENT RECITAL
Tuesday Afternoon, April 7, 1959 at 5:15 o'clock
PROGRAM
I
Sonata no 2 in D major JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
Adagio
Allegro
Andante
Allegro
Sonata CLAUDE DEBUSSY
Prologue
Serenade et Finale
LYNN KAHLE, Violoncello
Vladimir Sokoloff at the piano
II
Sonata in Bb major, K 333 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
Allegro
Andante cantabile
Allegretto grazioso
Scherzo in B minor, Op 20 FREDERIC CHOPIN
MICHI ISKIKAWA, Piano
Miss Ishikawa: Student of Mr Luvisi
Miss Kahle: Student of Mr Rose and Mr Cole
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FIFTH SEASON — 1958-59
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
MARGARET ALLEN, French Horn
Student Recital by
JULIA GRACE WATSON, Violin
INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE
Under the direction of Mb William Smith
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 8, 1959 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Sonata in D major Geokg Friedbich Handel
Adagio
Allegro
Larghetto
Allegro
Havanaise, Op. 83 Camille Saint-Saens
JULIA GRACE WATSON, Violin
LEAH MELLMAN at the Piano
II
Concerto No. 3 in Eft major K. 447 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozabt
Allegro
Romanze: Larghetto
Allegro
MARGARET ALLEN, French Horn
Allen Kindt at the piano
III
Excerpts from Uhistoire du soldat Icoa Stbavinsky
1. Soldier's March
2. Royal March
3. Little Concert
4. Three Dances
a. Tango
h. Waltz
c. Ragtime
5. Devil's Dance
6. Great Chorale
7. Triumphal March of the Devil
Hidetaro Suzuki, Violin William Super, Trumpet
Waltebs Freimanis, Double Bass Richard Lesser, Clarinet
Gordon Sweeney, Trombone John Crockett, Bassoon
Ann Dupre, Percussion
Conducted by WILLIAM SMITH
Miss Watson: Student of Miss Reynolds
Miss Allen: Student of Mr Jones
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FIFTH SEASON — 1958-59
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
FRANCESCO SORIANELLO, Basso cantante
and JEROME ROSEN, Violin
VLADIMIR SOKOLOFF at the piano
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 14, 1959 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Mentre ti lascio, o figlia (K. 513)1 -r^r A ,,
Un bacio di maAo (K. 541) j Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wir wandelten ")
Auf dem Kirchhofe > Johannes Brahms
O wiisst' ich doch den Weg zuriickj
Trois jours de vendange Reynaldo H\hn
Chanson triste Henri Duparc
Les papillons 1 Ernest Chausson
Le temps des hlas J
FRANCESCO SORIANELLO
II
Sonata no. 2 in A minor Johann Sebastian Bach
for unaccompanied violin
Grave
Fuga
Andante
Allegro
JEROME ROSEN
III
Songs and Dances of Death Modest Petrovich Moussorgsky
1. Lullaby
2. Serenade
3. Trepak
4. Commander-in-chief
English adaptation by MARIA FARQUHAR
FRANCESCO SORIANELLO
IV
Symphonie espagnole. Op. 21 Edouard Lalo
Allegro non troppo
Scherzando: Allegro molto
Intermezzo: Allegro non troppo
Andante
Rondo: Allegro
JEROME ROSEN
Mb Sorianello: Student of Mr Sixgher
Mb Rosen: Student of Mr Galamian
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FIFTH SEASON — 1958-59
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
MAX RABINOVITSJ, Violin
STUDENT RECITAL BY
FRED ARICO, Violoncello
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 21, 1959 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
Sonata in B6 major (K. 454) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Largo - allegro
Andante
Allegretto
MAX RABINOVITSJ
REIKO ETO at the piano
II
Fantasiestiicke, Op. 73 Robert Schumann
1. Zart und mit Ausdruck
2. Lebhaft leicht
3. Rasch und mit Feuer
Sonata, Op. 6 Samuel Barber
Allegro ma non troppo
Adagio
Allegro appassionato
FRED ARICO
VLADIMIR SOKOLOFF at the piano
III
Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21 Edouard Lalo
Allegro non troppo
Scherzando: Allegro molto
Andante
Rondo: Allegro
MAX RABINOVITSJ
REIKO ETO at the piano
Mb Rabinovitsj: Student of Mb Eto
Mb Abico: Student of Mb Rose and Mb Cole
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FIFTH SEASON — 1958-59
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
MARIA PINTAVALLE, Violin
STUDENT RECITAL BY
BETTY WINN BARNES, Piano
ALDO BETTELLI, Clarinet
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 22, 1959 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
Sonatina in D major, Op. posth. 137, No. 1 Franz Schubert
Allegro molto
Andante
Allegro vivace
Concerto in D minor, Op. 47 Jean Sibelius
Allegro moderate
Adagio di molto
Allegro, ma non tanto
MARIA PINTAVALLE
VLADIMLR SOKOLOFF at the piano
II
Sonata No. 2 ( 1936) Paul Hindemith
Massig schnell
Lebhaft
Sehr Langsam - Rondo: bewegt
Intermezzo in B6 major, Op. 16, No. 31 Johannes Brahms
Scherzo in ho minor, Op. 4 J
BETTY WINN BARNES
III
Trio in A minor, Op. 114 Johannes Brahms
Allegro
Adagio
Andante grazioso
Allegro
ALDO BETTELLI, Clarinet
SUSAN STARR, Piano FRED ARICO, Violoncello
Miss Pintavalle: Student of Miss Reynolds
Miss Baknes: Student of Mb Hobszowski
Mb Bettelli : Student of Mb Gigliotti
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FIFTH SEASON — 1958-59
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
THOS. S. MONOHAN, JR., Doublebass
Student Recital by
CYNTHIA HOOTON, Violin
FRANK L. WALTON, Violin
Vladimir Sokoloff at the piano
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 24, 1959 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
Concerto No. 5 in A major (K 219) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Allegro aperto
Adagio
Rondo: Tempo di Menuetto
CYNTHIA HOOTON
II
Sonata in G minor Giorgio Antoniotto
Adagio molto sostenuto
Allegro
Adagio
Vivace
Chanson triste j Serge Koussevitsky
Valse miniature)
THOS. S. MONOHAN, JR.
Ill
Concerto in G minor, Op. 26 Max Bruch
Prelude: Allegro moderato
Adagio
Finale: Allegro energico
FRANK L. WALTON
Miss Hooton] __ , . .„ _ .__
Mb Walton \ Students of Miss Reynolds
Mr Monohan: Student of Mr Scott
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FIFTH SEASON — 1958-59
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
RUTH MECKLER, Piano
PATRICIA ALBINSON FAWCETT, Flute
HERBERT FAWCETT, Bassoon
VLADIMIR SOKOLOFF at the piano
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 28, 1959 AT 5 :15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Sonata No. 2 in E6 major Johann Sebastian Bach
Allegro moderato
Siciliano
Allegro
PATRICIA ALBINSON FAWCETT
II
Trio in G major Ludwig van Beethoven
Allegro
Adagio
Tema : andante con variazioni
Patricia Albinson Fawcett, flute Herbert Fawcett, bassoon
Judit Jaimes, piano
III
Sonata No. 23 in F minor Ludwig van Beethoven
Allegro assai
Andante con moto
Allegro ma non troppo
RUTH MECKLER
IV
Sonatine for flute and piano Henri Dutilleux
PATRICIA ALBINSON FAWCETT
V
Fantasie for bassoon and piano Eugene Bozza
HERBERT FAWCETT
VI
Sonata Op. 21 Samuel Barber
Allegro energico
Allegro vivace e leggero
Adagio mesto
Allegro con spirito
RUTH MECKLER
Miss Meckler, student of Mr Serkix
Mrs Fawcett, student of Mr Kixcatd
Mr Fawcett, student of Mr Schoexbach
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FIFTH SEASON — 1958-59
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
JUDIT JAIMES, Piano
RICHARD LESSER, Clarinet
Student Recital by
ARTHUR FENNIMORE, Piano
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 29, 1959 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
Capriccio on the departure of his beloved brother
Johann Sebastian Bach
Friends try to dissuade him from his journey.
(Arioso; adagio)
A description of various calamities that may overcome
him in foreign lands.
(Andante)
A general lament by the friends.
(Adagio assai)
The friends, seeing they cannot alter the brothers
decision, take their leave of him.
(Andante con moto)
Air of the postilion.
(Poco allegro)
Fugue in imitation of the postilion's horn.
( Allegro)
Hungarian rhapsody No. 6 Franz Liszt
ARTHUR FENNIMORE
II
Quintet for clarinet and string quartet in B minor, Op. 115
Johannes Brahms
Allegro
Adagio — piu lento
Andantino — presto non assai, ma con sentimento
Con moto
HIDETARO SUZUKI1 . ,. c THOMAS DUMM, viola
LINDA SHARON J molins NOEL SNYDER, cello
RICHARD LESSER, clarinet
III
Sonata, Op. 143 Franz Schubert
Allegro giusto
Andante
Allegro vivace
Twenty-four preludes, Op. 28 Frederic Chopin
JUDIT JAIMES
Miss Jaimes, student of Mr Serkin
Mr Lesser, student of Mr Gigliotti
Mr Fennimore, student of Mr Serkin and Mr Luvisi
Ensemble under the direction of Mr Brodsky
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FIFTH SEASON — 1958-59
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
EINAR SVEINBJORNSSON, Violin
LAWRENCE WAGNER, Clarinet
VLADIMIR SOKOLOFF at the piano
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 5, 1959 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
Sonata for violin and piano in C minor Johann Sebastian Bach
Siciliano
Allegro
Adagio
Allegro
EINAR SVEINBJORNSSON
II
Quintet in A major (K581) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Allegro
Larghetto
Menuetto
Allegretto con variazioni
MIWAKO NINOMIYA 1 „. .. CAROLYN WORON, Viola
TAKAOKI SUGITANI J v wlins FRED ARICO, Cello
LAWRENCE WAGNER, Clarinet
III
Concerto in D minor, Op. 47 Jean Sibelius
Allegro moderato
Adagio di molto
Allegro ma non tanto
EINAR SVEINBJORNSSON
Mr Sveinbjornsson : Student of Mr Eto
Mr Wagner: Student of Mr Gigliotti
Chamber Ensemble under the direction of Mr Brodsky
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-FIFTH SEASON — 1958-59
RECITAL BY
STUDENTS OF MR BRODSKY
IN CHAMBER MUSIC
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 6, 1959 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
String quartet in D major, Op. 44, No. 1 Felix Mendelssohn
Molto allegro vivace
Menuetto
Andante
Finale: presto
HIDETARO SUZUKI ~| . ,. THOMAS DUMM, viola
> Violins
TAKAOKI SUGITANI ) NOEL SNYDER, cello
II
Octet in F, Op. posth. 166 Franz Schubert
Adagio — allegro
Adagio
Allegro vivace
Andante
Menuetto: allegretto
Andante molto — Allegro
HIDETARO SUZUKI } WALTERS FREIMANIS, doublebass
> violins
LINDA SHARON j RICHARD LESSER, clarinet
THOMAS DUMM, viola SUSAN W1LLOUGHBY, bassoon
LYNN KAHLE, cello MARGARET ALLEN, horn
THE
CURTIS
INSTITUTE
OF
MUSIC
PHILADELPHIA
Twenty-sixth Annual Commencement and
Conferring of Degrees
Curtis Hall • Philadelphia • Pennsylvania
Saturday, May Ninth
Nineteen Fifty-nine
ORDER OF CEREMONIES
ORGAN PRELUDE
Vater unser im Himmelreich J. S. Bach
Sketch in F minor Schumann
0 Welt, ich muss dich lassen Brahms
GRADUATE PROCESSION
Trumpet Voluntary Purcell
Alexander McCurdy, Mus. D.
INTRODUCTION
President Mary Curtis Zimbalist, Mus. D., L.H.D., Litt. D.
ADDRESS
Alfred H. Williams, Ph. D.
AWARDING OF DIPLOMAS
President Mary Curtis Zimbalist
Director Efrem Zimbalist, Mus. D.
CONFERRING OF DEGREES IN COURSE
The President
The Director
CONFERRING OF HONORARY DEGREE
Doctor of Music
Vladimir Sokoloff
The National Anthem — The Star-Spangled Banner
GRADUATE RECESSION
Finale from Grande piece symphonique Franck
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
DIPLOMAS
Voice
Susan Doreen Fisher
(B.M., Indiana University)
Ann M^rie Hooper
(B.M., Oklahoma College for Women)
Francesco Joseph Sorianello
(B.M., College of the Pacific)
Accompanying
Reiko Eto
Flute
Patricia Albinson Fawcett
Piano
Judit Bethulia Jaimes
Ruth Barbara Meckler
(in absentia)
Clarinet
Aldo G. Bettelli
Organ
John Borland Weaves
Bassoon
Herbert W. Fawcett
Violin
Jaime Laredo
(in absentia)
Max Rabinoyitsj
Jerome Phillip Rosen
(in absentia)
ElNAR G. Sveinbjornsson
Violoncello
Peter Schenkman
(in absentia)
Double Bass
Thomas Shahan Monohan, Jr.
French Horn
M^hgaret Eileen Allen
John A. Simonelli
Percussion
Lynn Allen LIarbold
Trombone
Gordon Edward Sweeney
Melyyn Leonard Jernigan
DEGREES IN COURSE
BACHELOR OF MUSIC
Piano
Ann Frances Heiligman
Organ
Cynthia Eney F. Roberts Searcy
Violin
Marie Vincenza Pintavalle Arnold Steinhardt
Clarinet
Richard Charles Lesser Lawrence R. Wagner
Jack L. Ratterree
(in absentia)
French Horn
Janet Woolfolk Cardwell
Trombone
Jack Lowell Cooper
(in absentia)
Marshal
Constant Vauclain, Mus. M., Ph. D.
Assistant Marshals
Jimmy Caldwell Rodney Stenborg
David Hottmann William Tower
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Curtis Hall, Thirty-sixth Season, 1959-60
STUDENT RECITAL
Tuesday Afternoon, December 8, 1959 at 5:15 o'clock
PROGRAM
Quartet in Bb, Opus 18 No . 6 Beethoven
Allegro con brio
Adagio
Scherzo
Allegretto quasi Allegro
CAROLINE T70R0N, Viola
CYNTHIA HOOTON, Violin
MIHARAN KODJIAN, Violin
DIANE MATHER, Violoncello
II
Trio in C Ma j or , Opus 87 Brahms
Allegro
Andante con moto
Scherzo
Finale
MICHI ISHIKAWA, Piano
TAKAOKI SUGITANI, Violin
RSGULA BURCKHARDT, Violoncello
Chamber Music Groups: Under direction of Mr. Brodsky
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-SIXTH SEASON — 1959-60
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
EDMUND MOORE, Tuba
assisted by
DOUGLAS EDELMAN, Trombone
ROBERT MOORE, Trombone
and Brass Quintet
VLADIMIR SOKOLOFF at the piano
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 19, 1960 AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
Third movement from Sonata for Tuba and Piano. . .Paul Hindemith
Moderato commodo
Edmund Moore, Tuba
Ballade Eugene Bozza
Robert Moore, Trombone
Etude melodique Henri Busser
Douglas Edelman, Trombone
Das Rheingold Richard Wagner
Motive of the Giants
Siegfried Richard Wagner
Motive of the Dragon
Edmund Moore, Tuba solo
Sonatine for Brass Quintet Eucene Bozza
Allegro vivo
Andante ma non troppo
Allegro vivo
Largo — Allegro
QUINTET
David Justis, First Trumpet
Glen Bowling, Second Trumpet
Robert Bonnevie, French Horn
Douglas Edelman, Trombone
Edmund Moore, Tuba
Edmund Moore, Douglas Edelman, Robert Moore: Students of Mb Gusikoff
David Justis, Glen Bowling: Students of Mb Kbauss
Robert Bonnevie: Student of Mb Jones
Quintet under direction of Mb Gusikoff
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Curtis Hall, Thirty-sixth Season - 1959-50
STUDENT RECITAL
Wednesday Afternoon, January 20, 1960 at 5:15 o'clock
PROGRAM
I
Chaconne Louis Couperin
Chorale Preludes Johann Sebastian Bach
a) Herzlich thut mich verlangen
b) Wer nur den lieben Gott lasst walten
Sinfonia from Cantata 142 Johann Sebastian Bach
Improvisation from Suite Medievale Jean Langlais
Litanies Jehan Alain
RICHARD CUMMINS, Organ
II
Concerto in D major, Op. 3 5 Peter Ilich Tschaikowsky
Allegro moderato
Andante (Canzonetta)
Allegro vivacissimo
SHELDON LAMPERT, Violin
Mr. Vladimir Sokoloff at the piano
Mr. Cummins: Student of Dr. McCurdy
Mr. Lampert: Student of Mr. Eto
•'1 !■
. -A
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-SIXTH SEASON — 1959-60
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
BARRY HANNER, Baritone
Student Recital by
MICHELE LEVIN, Pianist
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. FEBRUARY 10, 1960, AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
Ella vuole. ed io torrei, }
from "La Finta Semplice" I Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Con un vczzo allTtaliana (
from "La Finta Giardiniera" )
BARRY HANNER
II
Auf dem Kirchhofe J
Wehe, so willst du mich wieder I Johannes Brahms
Wie bist du, meine Konigin (
Uniiberwindlich )
BARRY HANNER
III
Prelude and Fugue in D minor from
Well-tempered Clavichord, Vol. 2, No. 6..Johann Sebastian Bach
Sonata in F major, No. 12 (K. 332) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Prelude in Go major, Op. 23, No. 10 ) Serge Rachmaninoff
Prelude in A minor. Op. 32, No. 8 )
MICHELE LEVIN
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To Evening j
The Dream I jEA> Sibelius
Sai, Saf. Susa i
Svarta Rosor /
BARRY HANNER
Nemieo della patria?!
from "Andrea Chenier" Umberto Giordano
BARRY HANNER
Mr Vladimir Sokoloff at the piano
Mr Hanxer: Student of Mr Singher
Miss Levix: Student of Mrs Sokoloff
T K E CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
Curtis Kail, Thirty-sixth Season — 1959-60
Student Recitals by
Jude Mollenhauer, Karp
Mary Burgess, Mezzo Soprano
Hidetaro Suzuki, Violin
Mr. Vladimir Sokoloff at the piano
Friday Afternoon, February 12, I960, 5:15 o'clock
PROGRAM
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Concerto in B flat Georg Friedrich Handel
Andante-Allegro
Larghetto
Cadenza (Salzedo)
Allegro moderato
Scintillation Carlos Salzedo
JUDE MOLLENHAUSR
II
Lasciatemi morire!
from "L'Arianna" Claudio Monteverdi
Scnbne Uiege meiner Leiden Robert Schumann
Widmung Robert Schumann
Nell Gabriel Faure
Carmen. Jean Clergue
MARY BURGESS
III
Romance in F, Op. 50 Ludv/ig van Beethoven
Sonata No. 3 (Ballade)
for violin alone Eugene Ysaye
Carmen Fantasy Sarasate-Zimbalist
HIDETARO SUZUKI
Miss Mollenhauer: Student of Mr. Salzedo
Miss Burc,ess: Student of Mme. Gregory
Mr. Suzuki: Student of Mr. Zimbalist
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Curtis Hall, Thirty-sixth Season - 1959-60
Student Recital by
CAROLINE WOBQN, Viola
RAYMOND MABEY, Organ
Miss Michi Ishikawa at the piano
Wednesday Afternoon, February 17, I960, at 5:15 of clock
PROGRAM
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Sonata in G major. Benedetto Marcello
Andante
Allegro
Grave
Allegro
Come, Sweet Death Johann Sebastian Bach
Apre s un Re ve Gabriel Faure
CAROLINE WORON
II
Prelude and Fugue in F# minor Dietrich Buxtehude
Six Chorale Preludes from Op. 122 Johannes Brahms
1. Mein Jesu, der du mich
2. Herzliebster Jesu
3. 0 V/elt, ich muss dich lassen
U» Herzlich thut mich erfreuen
5. Schmucke dich, o lie be Seele
6. 0 wie selig seid ihr doch, ihr Frommen
RAYMOND MABRY
Miss Woron: Student of Mr. Aronoff
Mr. Mabry: Student of Dr. Mc Curdy
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Curtis Hall, Thirty-sixth Season - 1959-60
Student Recital by
PETER SERKIN, Piano
JAMES KEENE, Violin
Mr. Vladimir Sokoloff at the piano
Friday Afternoon, February 19, I960, at 5:15 of clock
PROGRAM
Prelude and Fugue No. 22 in Bb minor
from the Well- tempered Clavichord,
Book I . Johann Sebastian Bach
Sonata, Opus 28 Ludwig van Beethoven
Allegro
Andante
Scherzo: Allegro vivace
Rondo: Allegro ma non troppo
PETER SERKIN
II
Concerto No. 2 in D minor Henri Wieniawski
Allegro moderato
Romance: Andante ma non troppo
Allegro con fuoco
Allegro moderato (alia Zingara)
JAMES KEENE
Peter Serkin: Student of Mr. Serkin
James Keene: Student of Mr. Eto
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
Curtis Hall, Thirty-sixth Season - 1959-60
Student Pacital by
ARLESE POHTNEY. Piano
CHERRY RHODES, Organ
Tuesday Afternoon, February 23, I960, at 5:15 o'clock
PROGRAM
I
Andante con variazioni in F minor Joseph Haydn
Songs without Words Felix Mendelssohn
Op. 62, No. 1 (May Ereeze)
Op. 102, No. 3 (Tarantella)
ARLENE PORTNEY
II
Trio-Sonata IV in E minor Johann Sebastian Bach
Adagio- vivace
Andante
Un poco allegro
Fugue in G minor Johann Sebastian Bach
CHERRY RHODES
Miss Portney: Student of Mrs. Sokoloff
Miss Rhodes: Student of Dr. He Curdy
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Curtis Hall, Thirty- sixth Season - 1959-60
Student Recital by
ALLEN KINDT, Piano
SHMUEL ASHKEN4SI, Violin
Mr. Vladimir Sokoloff at the piano
Wednesday Afternoon, February 24, I960, at 5s 15 o* clock
PROGRAM
I
Valses nobles et sentimentales... . . 4 . .. . . .Maurice Ravel
Mode re
Assez lent
Mode re
Assez anime
Presque lent
Assez vif
Moins vif
epilogue : lent
Toccata and Fugue in F# minor Johann Sebastian Bach
Rhapsody in G minor, Op. 79, No. 2 Johannes Brahms
ALLEN KINDT
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Phantasy, Op. 131 Schumann- Kreisler
Sonata No. 4, Op. 27 Eugene Ysaye
Allemanda: lento maestoso
Sarabande: quasi lento
Finale: presto ma non troppo
Fantasy on Rimsky-Korsakov' s
"Le coq df or". Efrem Zimbalist
SHMUEL ASHKENASI
Mr. Kindt: Student of Mr. Luvisi
Mr. Ashkenasi: Student of Mr. Zimbalist
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
Curtis Hall, Thirty- sixth Season - 1959-60
Student Recital by
JOHN WEST, Bass
and
STRING QU/iRTET
Friday Afternoon, February 26, I960, at 5:15 o'clock
PROGRAM
I
Non so donde viene (K.512) Wolfgang Madeus Mozart
Wohl denk« ich oft )
Alles endet, was entstehet) Hugo Wolf
Fuhlt meine Seele )
Cavatina of the Czar Berendey
from "Snegourotchka" Nicholas A. Rimsky-Korsakov
"Christ is risen" Sergei V. Rachmaninov
JOHN WEST
II
String Quartet in E minor. Efrem Zimbalist
Moderato francamente
Con brio
Andante con moto
Allegro di molto
SHMUEL ASHKENASI, Violin
MIWAKO MIIvOMIYA, Violin
HIDETARO SUZUKI, Viola
ROBERT NEWKIRK, Violoncello
Mr. West: Student of Mr. Singher
String Quartet: Under direction of Mr. Jascha Brodsky
Mr. Vladimir Sokoloff at the piano
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
Curtis Hall, Thirty-sixth Season - 1959-60
Wednesday Afternoon, March 2, I960, at 5:15 o! clock
THE OPERA DEPARTMENT PRESENTS
PROGRAM
I
HXNSEL AND GRETEL (in English) B. HUMPERDINCK
Act I, Scene 2
Hansel, ♦.♦•.^••►►•Marlene Kleinman
Gretel...*. .—.*» -Judith Blegen
The Sandman Zelma Thompson
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RIGOLETTO (in Italian) GIUSEPPE VERDI
Act Ir Scene 2
Gilda»*»^»— ••*-»Patti Jean Thompson
Giovanna. • •«. Mary Burgess
Rigoletto Rodney Stenborg
The Duke Alexander Perkins
Sparaf ucile »••••.» John We st
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BORIS G0D0UN0V (in Russian)*. MODEST MOUSSORGSKY
Act III, Scene 1
Marina •.►„.►* ►-..•., -Mary Burgess
Rangoni - . «»••»••• David Hot tnann
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ARABELLA (in English) . ~. .RICHARD STRAUSS
A Scene from Act I
Arabella, ► Benita Valente
Zdenka.* Patti Jean Thompson
JUDITH (in French) ARTHUR JDNEGGER
Act II, Scene 2
Judith ♦ . .Marlene Kleinman
Holopherne Barry Hanner
Bagoas George Myers
A Servant • . • Judith Blegen
A Slave Girl. . .. . • . Zelma Thompson
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KEN UND ZURtJCK (in English) PAUL HINDEMITH
An Opera in One Act
Robert William Yeats
Helene Benita Valente
Aunt Emma David Hottmann
The Doctor George Myers
The Orderly John Gallo
The Maid Judith Blegen
The Wiseman Alexander Perkins
Orchestra
( Allen Kindt
Piano (Margarita Csonka
(John West
Flute Peter Kern
Clarinet Carmine Campione
Saxophone Loren Kitt
Bassoon Susan Willoughby
Trumpet. David Justis
Trombone Jay Shanman
Organ Joan Hilt
Director: HERBERT GRAF
Musical Director: ELIZABETH WESTMORELAND
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-SIXTH SEASON — 1959-60
Student Recital by
RICHARD BOUCHETT, Organ
GRADUATION RECITAL By
LINDA SHARON, Violin
Vladimir Sokoloff at the piano
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 8, 1960, AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Toccata in F major Johann Sebastian Bach
Choral in B minor Cesar Franck
RICHARD BOUCHETT
II
Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63 Sergey Prokofiev
Allegro moderato
Andante assai
Allegro, ben marcato
LINDA SHARON
Mr Bouchett: Student of Dr McCurdy
Miss Sharon : Student of Mr Galamian
The Curtis Institute of Music
presents this program in honour of
its distinguished Alumnus
Samuel Barber
on the occasion of his 50th birthday
March 9, 1960
Miss Patti Jean Thompson
who is indisposed will be replaced by-
Eleanor and Vladimir Sokoloff
who will play-
Souvenirs, op. 28 (Ballet Suite)
Waltz
Schottische
Pas de deux
Two-step
He sitation-Tango
Galop
by Samuel Barber
Group of Songs Samuel Barber
Nocturne, Op. 13, No. 4
Daisies, Op. 2, No. 1
Rain has Fallen, Op. 10, No. 1
Patti Jean Thompson, Soprano
Sonata for Piano, Op. 26 Samuel Barber
Ruth Meckler
(This program is part of the Philadelphia Festival of Music
of the Western Hemisphere)
PROGRAM
Dover Beach, Op. 3 Samuel Barber
Barry Hanner, Baritone
and
The Curtis String Quartet
Jascha Brodskt 1st Violin
Mehli Mehta 2nd Violin
Max Aronoff Viola
Orlando Cole Violoncello
Sonata for Violoncello and Piano. Op. 6. . .Samuel Barber
Orlando Cole Violoncello
Vladimir Sokoloff Piano
Group of Songs Samuel Barber
Nocturne, Op. 13, No. 4
Daisies, Op. 2, No. 1
Rain has Fallen. Op. 10, No. 1
Patti Jean Thompson, Soprano
Sonata for Piano, Op. 26 Samuel Barber
Ruth Meckler
(This program is part of the Philadelphia Festival of Music
of the Western Hemisphere)
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
Curtis Hall, Thirty- sixth Season - 1959-60
WOODWIND ENSEMBLES
Tuesday Afternoon, March 15> I960, at 5 J 15 o'clock
PROGRAM
I
Quintet, Opus A3 Carl Nielsen
Allegro ben moderato
Menuet
(Praeludium- Adagio
(Theme and variations
(Andantino
Flute Jean-Louis Kashy
Oboe James Caldwell
Clarinet. Carmine Campione
Horn. .......... Robert Bonnevie
Bassoon Artemus Edwards
II
Mladi (Youth) Sextet Leos Janacek
Allegro
Andante sostenuto
Vivace
Allegro animato
Flute Susan Morris
Oboe James Caldwell
Clarinet Homer Lee
Bass Clarinet. .Carmine Campione
Horn Glenn Janson
Bassoon Susan Willoughby
Woodwind Ensembles: Under the direction of
Mr. William Kincaid
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Curtis Hall, Thirty-sixth Season - 1959-60
Student Recital by
C0RI3E CHRIST! LAN, Harp
DAVID EOTT1LM, Baritone
ANN GAFLICHS, Harp
Friday Afternoon, I larch 18, I960, at 5:15 o1 clock
FROG?./!!
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The Harmonious Blacksmith,...,,Georg Friedrich Handel
I Uonder as I V fander..,. .harmonized by Carlos Salzedo
Petite Etude* • Robert Schumann
Londonderry Air... transcribed by Carlos Salzedo
Impromptu- caprice* •• ••••• Gabriel Pierne
CORKEY CHRISTMAN
II
Un bacio di mano (K.541) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Schneeglockchen )
Lied eines Schmiedes) •••••Robert Schumann
Requiem )
Legende de la Sauge
from "Le Jongleur de Notre-Dame" Jules Massenet
Le Bestiaire • Francis Poulenc
Le Dromadaire Le Dauphin
La Chevre du Thibet L^crevisse
La Sauterelle La Carpe
La Belle Jeunesse Francis Poulenc
DAVID HDTTMANN
Mr. Sokoloff at the piano
III
Danses (with piano accompaniment) Claude Debussy
Danse Sacree Danse Profane
ANN GARLICHS
Mr. Salzedo at the piano
Mr. Christman: Student of Mr. Salzedo
Mr. Hottmann: Student of Mr. Singher
Miss Garlichs: Student of Mr. Salzedo
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-SIXTH SEASON — 1959-60
GRADUATION RECITAL BY
MARLENE KLEINMAN, Mezzo-soprano
ALVARO ODIO de GRANDA, Violin
VLADIMIR SOKOLOFF at the piano
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 23, 1960, AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
"Che puro ciel!" from Orpheus Christoph Willibald Gluck
Se tu m'ami, se sospiri Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen Gustav Mahler
Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit macht
Ging heut Morgen uber's Feld
Ich hab' ein gliihend Messer
Die zwei blauen Augen
MARLENE KLEINMAN
II
Concerto in A minor, Opus 82 Alexandre Glazunov
Moderate — Andante — Allegro
ALVARO ODIO de GRANDA
III
Chanson perpetuelle, Opus 37
for soprano, string quartet and piano Ernest Chausson
Shmuel Ashkenasi 1st violin
David Cerone 2nd violin
Caroline Woron Viola
Robert Newkirk Violoncello
Vladimir Sokoloff Piano
Canciones populares Espanolas Manuel de Falla
El pafio moruno
Nana
Jota
MARLENE KLEINMAN
Miss Kleinman: Student of Mr. Singher
Mr. de Granda: Student of Mr. Eto
String Quartet: Under the direction of MR. Brodsky
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
Curtis Hall, Thirty- sixth Season - 1959-60
Student Recital by
RODNEY STENBORG, Baritone
LEAH MELLMAN, Piano
OKSANA SOWIAK, Contralto
Vladimir Sckoloff at the piano
Tuesday Afternoon, March 29> I960, at 5:15 o'clock
PROGRAM
I
Dal fulgor di questa spada
from "Giulio Cesare ■ George Frederick Handel
Der Lindenbaum >
Das Wirtshaus l Franz Schubert
Der sturmische MoxgenJ
Ruhe Siissliebchen -, Johannes Brahms
Trauni Bogen und Pfeil^
Bella sic come un angelo
from "Don Pasquale ■ Gaetano Donizetti
RODNEY STENBORG
II
Sonata in A major, Op. 120 Franz Schubert
Allegro moderato
Andante
Allegro
Sonata No. 3, Op. 28 (in one movement). . .Sergey Prokofiev
LEAH MELLMAN
III
Es ist vollbracht
from "St. John Passion" Johann Sebastian Bach
(Viola obbligato: Caroline Woron)
Urlicht y Gustav Mahler
Hans und Grethe J
Lullaby Dimitry Shostakovich
The Soldier' s Bride Sergey Rakhmaninov
Little Star \ Modest Mussorgsky
Hopak
OKSANA SOWIAK
IV
Duets for Alto and Baritone, Op. 28 Johannes Brahms
Die Nonne und der Ritter
Vor der Tur
Es rauschet das Wasser
Der Jager und sein Liebchen
OKSANA SOWIAK and RODNEY STENBORG
Mr. Stenborg: Student of Mme. Gregory
Miss Mellman: Student of Mr. Serkin
Miss Sowiak: Student of Mme. Gregory
Miss V/oron: Student of Mr. Aronoff
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-SIXTH SEASON — 1959-60
GRADUATION RECITALS BY
JEAN-LOUIS KASHY, Flute
ARTEMUS EDWARDS, Bassoon
VLADIMIR SOKOLOFF at the piano
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 1, 1960, AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
I
Sonata No. 6 in E major Johann Sebastian Bach
Adagio ma non tanto
Allegro
Siciliano
Allegro assai
JEAN-LOUIS KASHY
II
Duo for Bassoon and Cello Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Allegro
Andante
Rondo: Allegro
ARTEMUS EDWARDS
FRED ARICO
Suite for Bassoon solo, Op. 77 Econ Wellesz
Pastorale
ARTEMUS EDWARDS
III
Sonata Paul Hindemith
Heiter bewegt
Sehr langsam
Sehr lebhaft
Marsch
JEAN-LOUIS KASHY
IV
Four Pieces for Bassoon and Piano Mikhail Starokadowsky
Humoresque
Pastorale
Gavotte
Scherzo
ARTEMUS EDWARDS
VLADIMIR SOKOLOFF
Trio for Piano, Oboe and Bassoon Francis Poulenc
Lent-presto
Andante con moto
Rondo: tres vif
VLADIMIR SOKOLOFF
JAMES CALDWELL
ARTEMUS EDWARDS
Mr. Kashy: Student of Mr. Kincaid
Mr. Edwards: Student of Mr. Schoenbach
Mr. Arico: Student of Mr. Rose and Mr. Cole
Mr. Caldwell: Student of Mr. de Lancie
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
Curtis Hall, Thirty-sixth Season - 1959-60
Student Recital
by
NOEL SNYDER, Violoncello
BETTY WliW BARNES, Piano
Friday Afternoon, April 8, I960, at 5:15 o'clock
PROGRAM
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Sonata No.l in G major Johann Sebastian Bach
Adagio
Allegro ma non tanto
Andante
Allegro mode rat o
Sonata No. 2 Bohuslav Mart J.nu
Allegro
Largo
Allegro commodo
NOEL SNYDER
LEAH MELLM4N at the piano
II
Prelude and Fugue in D# minor
from The Well-tempered Clavichord,
Book II Johann Sebastian Bach
Sonate pour piano. .Igor Stravinsky
Etude in F maj or, Op. 10, No.8 \ Frederic Chopin
Ballade in AD major, Op. 47 *
BETTY WINN BARNES
Mr. Snyder: Student of Mr. Rose and Mr. Cole
Miss Barnes: Student of Mr, Horszowski
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-SIXTH SEASON — 1959-60
GRADUATION RECITALS BY
JOAN HULT, Organ
PATTI JEAN THOMPSON. Soprano
ROBERT BONNEYIE. French Horn
Yladimir Sokoloff at the piano
TUESDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 12, 1960, AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
Fantasia No. 1 in F minor (K. 594 I i
Adagio-Allegro-Adagio f . VoLFCAXC Amadeus Mozart
Fantasia No. 2 in F minor I K. 608) {
Allegro — Andante — Allegro /
JOAN HULT
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Cavatina
from Don Pasquale Gaetano Donizetti
Sheherazade Maurice Ravel
Asie
La Flute enchantee
L'Indifferent
PATTI JEAN THOMPSON
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Sextet in E6, Op. 81b Ludwig van Beethoven
Allegro con brio
Adagio
Rondo: Allegro
1st Yiolin Miwako Ninomiya
2nd Yiolin \ incent Frittelli
Viola Rlioda Rhea
Cello Diane Mather
1st Horn Robert Bonnevie
2nd Horn Glenn Janson
Miss Hult: Student of Dr McCurdy
Miss Thompson: Student of Mme. Gregory
Mr Boxnevie: Student of Mr Jones
Sextet: Under the direction of Mr Brodsky
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
Curtis Hall, Thirty- sixth Season —1959-60
GRADUATION RECITALS
by
WILLIE YEATS, Tenor
CARMINE C.4MPI0NE, Clarinet
Vladimir Sokoloff at the piano
Wednesday Afternoon, April 13, I960, at 5:15 o'clock
PROGRAM
Recitative "Deeper and deeper still" I n - nmmam,^
o a • ifTr *j. u -i 4-u u V • • "• *• Handel
and Aria "Waft her, angels, through*
Cara sposa from Rinaldo
titative "Deeper and c
and Aria "Waft her, t
the skies" from Jeptha
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Am Sonntag Merge n j
An ein Veilchen \ Johannes Brahms
Botschaft
WILLIAM YEATS
Sonata in F minor, Op. 120, No. 1 Johannes Brahms
Allegro appassionato
Andante un poco adagio
Allegretto grazioso
Vivace
CARMINE CAMPIONE
Air de Azael from L1 Enfant Prodigue. .... Claude Debussy
La vie anterieure Henri Duparc
Fleur jetee Gabriel Faure
Recitative and aria "Fra poco
ame ricovero"
from Lucia di Lammermoor. ......... Gaetano Donizetti
WILLIAM YEATS
Quintet in A major, K.581 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Allegretto
Larghetto
Menuetto
Tema con variazioni
Carmine Campione, Clarinet
Hide tar o Suzuki, Violin
Takr.oki Sugitaoij Violin
Harvey Waldmf.ri; Viola
Noel Snyder, Violoncello
Mr. Yeats: Student of Mr. Singher
Mr. Campione: Student of Mr. Gigliotti
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-SIXTH SEASON — 1959-60
GRADUATION RECITAL by
BENITA VALENTE, Lyric Soprano
Student Recital by
FRED ARICO, Violoncello
Vladimir Sokoloff at the piano
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 22, 1960, AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
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Et incarnatus est
from Mass in C minor Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Volksliedehen ) t>„„„„„ c^,„^,.„»,
}■. KOBERT SCHUMANN
Marienwurmche
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O mon miroir fidele
from Thais Jules Massenet
BENITA VALENTE
II
Adagio
from Organ Toccato in C major J.S.Bach-Siloti
Concerto in A minor, Op. 129 Robert Schumann
Nicht zu schnell
Langs am
Sehr lebhaft
FRED ARICO
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Vocalise / Sergey Rachmaninov
Lilacs )
Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 Heitor Villa-Lobos
Aria: Cantilena
Dansa: Martelo
BENITA VALENTE
Miss Valente: Student of Mr. Singher
Mr. Arico: Student of Mr. Rose and Mr. Cole
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
Curtis Hall, Thirty- sixth Season - 1959-60
Student Recital
by
ROBERT NEWKIRK, Violoncello
ALEX PERKINS, Tenor
CYNTHIA HCOTON, Violin
Vladimir Sokoloff at the piano
Wednesday Afternoon, April 27, I960, at 5:15 o'clock
PROGRAM
I
Sonata in E minor, Opus 38. Johannes Brahms
Allegro non troppo
Allegretto quasi menuetto
Finale: Allegro
ROBERT NEWKIRK
II
Selve amiche. • Antonio Caldara
Intorno all1 idol mio..... Marco Antonio Cesti
Gia il sole dal Gange • Alessandro Scarlatti
II mio tesoro intanto
from Don Giovanni. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Standchen. Richard Strauss
Aria di Rodolfo
from La Boheme Giacomo Puccini
ALEX PERKINS
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Romanze in F major, Opus 50 Ludwig van Beethoven
Rumanische Volkstanze Bartok-Szekely
Joe cu bata
Braul
Pe loc
Buciumeana
Poarga Romaneasca
Manuntel
CYNTHIA HOOTON
Mr, Newkirk: Student of Mr. Rose and Mr. Cole
Mr. Perkins: Student of Mr. Singher
Miss Hooton: Student of Miss Reynolds
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CURTIS HALL, THIRTY-SIXTH SEASON — 1959-60
GRADUATION RECITAL
by
SHERWOOD SHAFFER, Composition
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 29, 1960, AT 5:15 O'CLOCK
PROGRAM
>onata for contrabass and pianoforte Sherwood Shaffer
Allegro moderato
Adagio-vivace- adagio
AllegTo ma non troppo
WALTER FREDIANIS, contrabass
MICHELE LEVIN, piano
II
Two arias from the opera, Pellegrina Sherwood Shaffer
Once I was an angel, from Act I Vti
Shepherd's Air, from Act II \
(sung in the opera by a boy sopra
MARY BURGESS,
John West at th
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Conrertante for pianoforte, string
and wind quintets Sherwood Shaffer
Allegro
Adagio
Allegro non troppo ma energico
Michele Levin, piano
Miwako Ninomiya, violin Susan Morris, flute
Takaoki Sugitani, violin William Webster, oboe
Cynthia Hooton, viol* Loren Kitt, clarinet
Margaret Jordan, violoncello Sue Bourns, bassoon
Walter Freimanis, contrabass Richard Dolph, horn
Conducted by the composer
Mr. Shaffer: Student of Mr. Giaxnixi
Mr. Freimaxis: Student of Mr. Scott
Miss Levin: Student of Mrs. Sokoloff
Miss Burgess: Student of Mme. Gregory
THE
CURTIS
INSTITUTE
OF
MUSIC
PHILADELPHIA
Twenty-seventh Annual Commencement and
Conferring of Degrees
Curtis Hall • Philadelphia • Pennsylvania
Saturday, May Fourteenth
Nineteen Hundred and Sixty
ORDER OF CEREMONIES
ORGAN PRELUDES
Jesu, meine Freude
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ
Vater unser in Himmelreich Johann Sebastian Bach
Erbarm' dich mein, o Herre Gott
Christ lag in Todesbanden
GRADUATE PROCESSION
Trumpet Voluntary Henry Purcell
Alexander McCurdy, Mus.D.
INTRODUCTION
President Mary Curtis Zimbalist, Mus.D., L.H.D., Litt.D.
ADDRESS
Polykarp Kusch, Ph.D., D.Sc. (HON.)
Professor of Physics, Columbia University-
Nobel Prize in Physics, 1955
AWARDING OF DIPLOMAS
President Mary Curtis Zimbalist
Director Efrem Zimbalist, Mus.D.
CONFERRING OF DEGREES IN COURSE
The President
The Director
CONFERRING OF HONORARY DEGREE
Doctor of Music
Madame Lea Luboshutz
The National Anthem — The Star-Spangled Banner
GRADUATE RECESSION
Finale from Grande piece symphonique Cesar Franck
THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
DIPLOMAS
J oice
Bemta Valente William Neil Yeats
(M.M.. University of Indiana)
Organ
Joan Edna Hult
(B.M.. Westminster Choir College)
I iolin
Alvaro Odio de Granda Linda Sharon
Flute
Jean-Louis Kashy
Clarinet
Carmine Campione
Bassoon
Artemis Edwards
Trumpet
Ralph Arthur Buck
Tuba
E. Evans Moore
Percussion
Anna Marilyn Dlpre
(in absentia)
DEGREES IN COURSE
BACHELOR OF MUSIC
Voice
Barry Neil Hanner Marlene Carol Kleinman
Patti Jean Thompson
Piano
Judit Bethulia Jaimes Ruth Barbara Meckler
(in absentia) (in absentia)
Viola
James W. Fawcett
(in absentia)
Violoncello
Roger Lee Drinkall
(in absentia)
French Horn
Robert Vance Bonnevie
Composition
Sherwood Shaffer
Marshal
Constant Vauclain, Mus.M., Ph.D.
Assistant Marshals
David Hottmann Richard Shahan
Dean Miller Rodney Stenborg
INDEX
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PRO GRAMS
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1957 - I960
Mr. Orlando Cole, Violoncellist Mm , I960
Mr. Toshiya Itc, Violinist October 22, 1:
Mr. Martial Singhfirj Vocalist January 23, 1958
Mrs. Eleanor Sokoloff^
> Piano Duo .... March 9, I960
Mr. Vladimir Sokcloff J
Curtis String Quartet :iaror.
i: i : :5
CURTIS HALL
-:;7 - i960
Brass ensemble February 27, 1959
Brass quintet Janu_ , I960
Chamber nri = ic grrip December B, 1959
Chamber music ensemble ! a; -_._-; :-
Ins"r^:iental ensemble April 3, 1
Born er.se::.z'^3 '.pril 1_, 1
String guintet l!iv _, _
String quartet Ma;. 6, -959
February 26, I960
String class April I, 1:
Wind ensemble April 2% -
Woodwind ensemble March 15, 1:
Cpera Department:
Puccini - Qianni Schicchi . . Ipril 25 1 1c, 195£
Puccini - Suor Angelica . . . April 1; 1 26, 1
Opera vor.. March 1C, 1959
* March 2,
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STUDENTS' CONCERTS
CURTIS HALL
I957 - i960
BASSOON
Mr. Artemus Edwards April 1, I960*
Mr. Herbert Fawcett April 28, 1959*
CLARINET
Mr. Aldo Bettelli April 22, 1959
Mr. Carmine Campione April 13, I960*
Mr. Richard Lesser April 29, 1959*
Mr. Jack Ratterree March 28. 1958*
Mr. Lawrence Wagner May 5, 1959*
COMPOSITION
Mr. Jose Serebrier May 8, 1958*
Mr. Sherwood Shaffer May 5, 1958
April 29. I960*
CONTRABASS
Mr. Stevens Brewster, Jr May 8, 1958*
Mr. Walter Freimanis April 29, I960
Mr. Thomas S. Monohan, Jr April 24., 1959*
*Graduation Recital
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ENGLISH mm
Mr. James Caldwell January 21, 1959
FLUTE
Miss Patricia Albinson April 28, 1959*
Mr. Jean-Louis Kashy April 1, I960*
Miss Nancy Pallesen May 5, 1958*
Mr. Robert Patrice March 14, 1958*
HARP
Mr. Cor key Christman March 18, I960
Miss Roberta Franklin April 29> 1953*
Miss Ann Garlichs March 18, I960
Miss Jude Mollenhauer February 12, I960
Miss Deon Satterfield May 6, 1958*
HORN
Miss Margaret Allen April 8, 1959*
Mr. Robert 3onnevie April 12, I960*
Miss Janet Cardwell March l» 1959*
Mr. James London April 11, 1958*
Mr. John Simonelli February 25, 1959*
* Graduation Recital
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OBOE
Mr. Eugene Chief fo January 21, 1959
Mr. Fred Gruenebaum January 21, 1959
Miss Evelyn McCarty April 18, 1958*
Mr. JacK Schmidt April 18, 1958*
ORGAN
Mr. Richard Bouchett March 8, I960
Mr. Robert Carwithen March 25, 1958*
Mr. Richard Cummins January 20, I960
Mr. Bruce Eicher January 21, 1958*
Miss Cynthia Eney March 11, 1958
February 4* 1959*
Mr. Raymond Hemingway May 1, 1958*
Miss Joan Hult March 18, 1959
April 12, I960*
Mr. Raymond Mabry February 17, I960
Miss Cherry Rhodes February 23, I960
Mr. F. Roberts Searcy May 2, 1958
February 25, 1959*
Mr. John Weaver March 18, 1958
January 21, 1959*
* Graduation Recital
PERCUSSION
Mr. Kalman Cherry May 1, 1958*
Miss Ann Dupre February 27, 1959
Mr. Lynn Harbold February 27, 1959*
PIANO
Miss Betty Winn Barnes April 11, 1958
April 22, 1959
April 8, I960
Mr. Samson Birnbaum March 3, 1959
Mr. Arthur Fennimore April 29, 1959
Miss Ann Heiligman March 14, 1958
March 20, 1959*
Miss Michi IshiKawa April 7, 1959
Miss Judit Jaime s. March 28, 1958
April 29, 1959*
Mr. Allen Kindt March 17, 1959
February 2U> I960
Mr. Anton Kuerti May 5, 1958*
Miss Michele Levin January 20, 1959
February 10, I960
Miss Ruth MecKler April 15, 1958
April 28, 1959*
March 9, I960
Miss Leah Mellman March 29, I960
^Graduation Recital
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PIANO (Con't)
Miss Arlene Portney February 23, I960
Mr. John Ritter April 30, 1958*
Mr. Peter SerKin March 4-, 1959
February 19, I960
Miss Susan Starr February 10, 1959
TROMBONE
Mr. Douglas Edelman January 19, I960
Mr. Robert Moore January 19, I960
Mr. Gordon Sweeney February 27, 1959*
TUBA
Mr. Edmund Moore February 27, 1959
January 19, I960*
VIOLA
Mr. James Fawcett May 2, 1958*
Miss Caroline Woron February 17, I960
VIOLIN
Mr. Shmuel Ashkenasi February 18, 1958
February 24, I960
Mr. Alvaro Odio de Granda April 1, 1958
March 23, I960*
*Graduation Recital
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VIOLIN (Con't)
Miss Cynthia Eooton April 24., 1959
April 27, I960
Mr. Gerard Kantarjian May 7, 1958*
Mr. James Keene March 25, 1959
February 19, I960
Mr. Sheldon Lampert May 6, 1958
January 20, I960
Mr. Jaime Laredo April 15, 1958
January 27, 1959*
Miss Elaine Lee May 7. 1958*
Miss Marie Pintavalle May 8, 1958
April 22, 1959*
Mr. Max Rabinovitsj April 21, 1959*
Mr. Jerome Rosen March 18, 1958
April H, 1959*
Miss Linda Sharon February 10, 1959
March 8, I960*
Mr. Arnold Steinhardt March 11, 1958
February 24, 1959*
Mr. TajcaoKi Sugitani March 25, 1959
Mr. Hidetaro Suzuki February 25, 1958
January 13, 1959
February 12, I960
Mr. Einar Sveinbjornsson May 5, 1959*
Mr. Carlos Villa May 7, 1958*
* Graduation Recital
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Mr. Frank Walton April 24., 1959
Miss Julia Grace Watson April 8, 1959
VIOLONCELLO
Mr. Fred Arico April 21, 1959
April 22, I960
Miss Hamisa Dor April 11, 1958
Mr. Roger Drinxali April 30, 1958*
Miss Lynn Kahle April 7, 1959
Mr. Robert Newkir^ March 24., 1959
April 27, I960
Mr. Noel Snyder March 20, 1959
April S, i960
VOICE
Miss Dorothea Brown, Soprano February 4, 1959
Miss Mary Burgess, Mezzo-Soprano. . .February 12, I960
Miss Susan Doreen Fisher,
Mezzo-Soprano March 25, 1958
March 24, 1959*
Mr. Edward Foreman, Basso Cantante. . . April 30, 1958
Mr. Barry Manner, Baritone February 18, 1958
January 27, 1959
February 10, I960*
March 9, I960
♦Graduation Recital
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VOICE (Con' t)
Miss Ann Marie Hooper, Soprano. . . .February 25, 1958
March 25, 1959
Mr. David Hottmann, Baritone March 25, 1958
March 17, 1959
March 18, I960
Miss Andrea Kasen, Mezzo- Soprano. . . . March 17, 1959
Mr. Jasper King, Jr., Baritone May 2, 1958
Miss Marlene Kleinman,
Mezzo-Soprano February 18, 1958
January 20, 1959
March 23, I960*
Mr. Norman Mittleman, Baritone April 15, 1958*
Mr. Alexander Perkins, Tenor April 27, I960
Miss Helen Rosengren, Soprano March 18, 1958
Mr. Clifford Scott, Tenor April 1, 1958
Mr. Francesco Sorianello, Bass. . . . January 21, 1958
April H, 1959*
Miss Oksana Sowiak, Contralto . . . .February 25, 1958
.... January 13, 1959
March 29, I960
Miss Mary Ann Stabile, Soprano May 6, 1958*
Miss Carolyn Stanford, Soprano May 8, 1958*
Mr. Rodney Stenborg, Baritone . . . .February 24-, 1959
March 29, I960
*Graduation Recital
VOICE (ConH)
Miss Patti Jean Thompson, Soprano. . . .March 11, 1958
. . . .March 18, 1959
. . . .April 12, I960*
Miss Benita Valente, Lyric Soprano . .January 21, 1958
. . .March 3, 1959
. . .April 22, I960*
Mr. John West, Bass February 26, I960
Mr. William Yeats, Tenor March 3, 1959
April 13, I960*
Twenty-fifth Annual Commencement and
Conferring of Degrees May 10, 1958
Twenty- sixth Annual Commencement and
Conferring of Degrees May 9> 1959
Twenty- seventh Annual Commencement and
Conferring of Degrees May 14, I960
*Graduation Recital
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