1979-1980

Friday Evenings at Eight in the Recital Hall of Los Angeles Harbor College

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September 14, 1979

Norma Auzin Leonard, violin; Ronald Leonard, cello; Louise Di Tullio, flute; Virginia Di Tullio, piano

Trio in D major for flute, piano, and cello — Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 – 1809)

Ricercata 3 for violin and cello — Giovanni Platti (1690 – 1763)

Trio for flute, cello, and piano — Bohuslav Martinu (1890 – 1959)

Trio in B major, Op. 8 for violin, cello, and piano — Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)


October 12, 1979

John Heitmann, flute; Roy d’Antonio, clarinet; Earle Dumler, oboe; Michael O’Donovan, bassoon; Robin Graham, horn; Delores Stevens, piano

Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano (1926) — Francis Poulenc (1899 – 1963)

Quintet in E-flat major, K452 for piano, clarinet, oboe, horn, and bassoon — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)

Sextet in B-flat major, Op. 6 — Ludwig Thuille (1861 – 1907)


November 9, 1979 — Los Angeles Cello Quartet

Jerome Kessler, Barbara Badgley, Robert Adcock, Andrea Comsky, cellos; John Berkman, piano

Sarabande from English Suite No. 3 — Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)

Duet in G minor, Op. 22 for two cellos — Friedrich August Kummer (1797 – 1879)

Requiem — David Popper (1843 – 1913)

Suite for two cellos and piano — Gian Carlo Menotti (1911 – )

Adagio Cantabile — Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 – 1809)

Introduction and Fugue — Wallingford Riegger (1885 – 1961)

Cortege — Theodore Holland

Concerto Grosso in D minor, Op. 3 No. 11 — Antonio Vivaldi (1678 – 1741)


December 14, 1979 — Satori Quartet

Murray Adler, Jay Allen Rosen, violins; Pamela Goldsmith, viola; Frederick Seykora, cello

Quartet No. 19 in C major, K465, “Dissonance” — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)

Quartet No. 10 in E-flat major, Op. 74, “Harp” — Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827)

Quartet No. 5, Sz102 — Béla Bartók (1881 – 1945)


January 11, 1980

Kathleen Lenski, violin; Lincoln Mayorga, piano; Frederick Seykora, cello

Duo Sonata in A major, Op. 162 for violin and piano — Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)

Clarinet Sonata in F minor, Op. 120 No.1 (arr. for violin by Brahms) — Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)

Sonata in A major, Op. 3 No. 1 for violin and guitar — Niccolò Paganini (1782 – 1840) (arr. Shumsky for violin and piano)

Sonata for violin and cello — Maurice Ravel (1875 – 1937)


February 8, 1980 — The Composers Brass Quintet

James Thatcher, horn; Craig B. Parker, Steve Charpie, trumpets; Robert Sanders, bass trombone; Roy Main, tenor trombone; Kristina Holland, narrator

Showcase Five (1973) — Conn Humphries (1905 – )

The Battle of Trenton, A Favorite Military Sonata Dedicated to General Washington (1797) — James Hewitt (1770 – 1827) (arr. David Fetter)

Cousins (ca. 1904) — Herbert Lincoln Clarke (1867 – 1945) (arr. Charpie)

Selections from The Brass Band Journal (1853 – 1855) — G. W. E. Friederich (1821 – 1885)

Prayers from the Ark (1976) (West Coast Premiere) — Ruth Still (1938 – )

Spectrum (1980) (World Premiere) — Harry Bulow (1951 – )

Quintet No. 1, CN218 (1965; revised 1978) — Thom Ritter George (1942 – )


March 14, 1980 — Musical Offering Baroque Ensemble

Kathleen Lenski, violin; Frederick Seykora, cello; Allan Vogel, oboe; Kenneth Munday, bassoon; Patricia Mabee, harpsichord

Concerto a Quattro in D minor — George Friedrich Handel (1685 – 1759)

Suite in A minor for harpsichord — Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683 – 1764)

Sonata No. 1 in F major– Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679 – 1745)

Sonata in B-flat major, K292 for bassoon and cello — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)

Quartet in G minor — Georg Philipp Telemann (1681 – 1767)


April 11, 1980 — Arriaga Quartet

Barry Socher, Connie Kupka, violins; Carole Mukogawa, viola; David Speltz, cello

Lyric Suite — Alban Berg (1885 – 1935)

Quartet No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 44 No. 3 — Felix Mendelssohn (1809 – 1847)


May 9, 1980

Clayton Haslop, CD, violin; Myra Kestenbaum, viola; Peter Rejto, cello; Françoise Régnat , piano

Duo in G major, K423 for violin and viola — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)

Serenade in C major, Op. 10 for string trio — Ernö Dohnányi (1877 – 1960)

Piano Quartet No. 3 in C minor, Opus 60 — Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)


June 13, 1980 — The Pete Christlieb Quintet

Pete Christlieb, tenor saxophone; Joe Roccisana, alto saxophone, Dick Hindman, piano; Jim Hughart, bass; Dick Berk, drums

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