The Early Concerts 1964 - 1969

[ 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 ]

March 15, 1964

Louis Kaufman, violin; Alexander Reisman, cello; Sidney Stafford, piano -- Torrance Recreation Center Auditorium

Trio No. 4 in E major, K542 -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)

Violin Sonata No. 7 in C minor, Op. 30 No. 2 -- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)

Trio No. 1 in B major, Op. 8 -- Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)

April 15, 1964

Louis Kaufman, violin; Albert Falkove, viola; Alexander Reisman, cello; Sidney Stafford, piano -- Torrance Recreation Center Auditorium

Piano Quartet No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 16 -- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)

Cello Sonata, Op. 16 -- Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953)

Piano Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 15 -- Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924)

May 3, 1964

Louis Kaufman, violin; Albert Falkove, viola; Alexander Reisman, cello; Sidney Stafford, piano -- Redondo Beach Women's Club

String Trio in C minor, Op. 9 No. 3 -- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)

Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25 -- Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)

Piano Trio No. 1 in B-flat major, D898 (Op. 99) -- Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)

January 30, 1965 -- Los Angeles String Quartet

Paul Shure, violin; Bonnie Douglas, violin; Allan Harshman, viola; Frederick Seykora, cello; with Mitchell Lurie, clarinet -- Redondo Union High School Auditorium

Quartet in F major, Op. 77 No. 2, "Lobkowitz" -- Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)

Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 51 No. 2 -- Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)

Quintet in A major, K581 for clarinet and strings -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)

March 6, 1965 -- Westwood Trio

Louis Kaufman, violin; Raphael Kramer, cello; Sidney Stafford, piano; James Decker, horn -- Redondo Union High School Auditorium

Trio in C major, K548 -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)

Trio in B-flat major, Op. 97, "Archduke" -- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)

Trio in E-flat major, Op. 40, for piano, violin, and horn -- Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)

April 10, 1965 -- Los Angeles String Quartet

Paul Shure, violin; Bonnie Douglas, violin; Allan Harshman, viola; Frederick Seykora, cello -- Redondo Union High School Auditorium

Quartet No. 17 in B-flat major, K458, "The Hunt" -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)

Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135 -- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)

Quartet in D minor, Op. Posthumous, "Death and the Maiden" -- Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)

May 15, 1965

David Abel, violin; Sidney Stafford, piano

Sonata in B-flat major, K378 -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)

Duo Concertant -- Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971)

Sonata in G major, Op. 78 -- Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)

Sonata in G minor -- Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)

October 9, 1965 -- Fine Arts Quartet

Leonard Sorkin, violin; Abram Loft, violin; Gerald Stanick, viola; George Sopkin, cello -- Redondo Union High School Auditorium

String Quartet No. 21 in D major, K575 -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)

String Quartet No. 6 in F major, Op. 96, "American" -- Antonín Dvorák (1841 - 1904)

String Quartet No. 9 in C major, Op. 59 No. 3 -- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)

November 14, 1965 -- Alma Trio

Adolf Baller, piano; Andor Toth , violin; Gabor Rejto, cello -- Redondo Union High School Auditorium

Trio No. 2 in C major, Op. 87 -- Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)

Trio in A minor -- Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)

Trio No. 2 in E-flat major, D929 -- Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)

January 29, 1966

Alice Ehlers, harpsichord; Eudice Shapiro , violin (photo) -- Redondo Union High School Auditorium

Sonata in G major -- Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)

Sonata No. 10, "Crucifixion of Christ" -- Heinrich Franz von Biber (1644 - 1704)

Sonata No. 11, "Resurrection of Christ" -- von Biber

Sonata No. 4 in C minor, BWV1017 -- Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Sonata in E-flat major, K481 -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)

February 19, 1966

Joseph Schuster, cello; Mitchell Lurie , clarinet; Sidney Stafford, piano -- Redondo Union High School Auditorium

Sonata No. 3 in A major, Op. 69 for cello and piano-- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)

Trio in B-flat major, Op. 11 for piano, clarinet, and cello -- Ludwig van Beethoven

Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99 -- Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)

Trio in A minor, Op. 114 for piano, clarinet, and cello -- Johannes Brahms

November 25, 1966 -- Orchestra Michelangelo Di Firenze

Redondo Union High School Auditorium

Canzoni Alla Francese -- Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583 - 1643)

Sinfonia Concertante in A minor -- Johann Christian Bach (1735 - 1782)

Concerto in G major for orchestra -- Tomaso Albinoni (1671 - 1750)

Sinfonia in A major, Op. 1 No. 3 -- Luigi Boccherini (1743 - 1805)

Concerto in G major for two violins, two celli, and strings -- Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)

Sinfonia in D major -- Antonio Salieri (1750 - 1825)

Souvenir de Florence for strings -- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)

January 28, 1967 -- Juilliard String Quartet

Robert Mann , violin; Earl Carlyss, violin; Raphael Hillyer , viola; Claus Adam, cello -- Mira Costa High School Auditorium

Quartettsatz in C minor, D703 -- Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)

Quartet No. 6, Sz114 -- Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945)

Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131 -- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)

March 4, 1967

Adolf Baller, piano; Gabor Rejto, cello -- Mira Costa High School Auditorium

Sonata in D major, BWV1039 -- Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Sonata No. 1 in F major, Op. 5 No. 1 -- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)

Sonata in D minor -- Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)

Sonata No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38 -- Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)

May 27, 1967 -- Francesco Chamber Trio

David Abel, violin; Bonnie Hampton, cello; Nathan Schwartz , piano -- Mira Costa High School Auditorium

Trio No. 3 in B-flat major, K502 -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)

Trio No. 3 in C minor, Op. 101 -- Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)

Trio in two movements -- Leon Kirchner (1919 - )

Trio in E-flat major, Op. 70 No. 2 -- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)

October 7, 1967 -- Fine Arts Quartet

Leonard Sorkin, violin; Abram Loft, violin; Gerald Stanick, viola; George Sopkin, cello -- El Camino Campus Theater

Quartet No. 3 in D major, Op. 44 No. 1 -- Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)

Quartet, Op. 3 -- Alban Berg (1885 - 1935)

Quartet No. 3 in B-flat major, Op. 67 -- Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)

January 27, 1968

Special Benefit Concert for the Alice Ehler's Young Musicians Performance Fund

Eva Heinitz, viola da gamba; Malcolm Hamilton, harpsichord -- El Camino Campus Theater

Sonata in D major, BWV 1028 -- Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Couplets des Folies d'Espagne for viola da gamba and figured bass -- Marin Marais (1656 - 1728)

Pièces en Concert from Concerts Royaux of 1724 -- François Couperin (1668 - 1733)

Suite in G major for harpsichord -- George Friedrich Handel (1685 - 1759)

Preludium and Allegro for unaccompanied viola da gamba -- Karl Friedrich Abel (1723 - 1787)

Suite in A minor for viola da gamba and figured bass -- Marin Marais

February 23, 1968 -- Orchestra San Pietro Di Napoli

Renato Ruotolo, conductor -- El Camino Auditorium

March 3, 1968 -- Bach Aria Group

William H. Scheide, conductor; Norman Farrow, bass-baritone; Maureen Forrester, contralto; Richard Lewis, tenor; Lois Marshall, soprano; Samuel Baron, flute; Robert Bloom, oboe (interview) ; Bernard Greenhouse, violoncello; Oscar Shumsky , violin; Paul Ulanowsky, piano -- El Camino College Auditorium

All pieces by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Note: "continuo" refers to piano and violoncello

I.

  1. Opening for entire group of Cantata BWV115
  2. Aria for bass and continuo from Cantata BWV122
  3. Aria for tenor, flute, and continuo from Cantata BWV114
  4. Aria for alto, violin, and continuo from Mass in F major BWV233
  5. Aria for soprano, oboe, and continuo from Cantata BWV187
  6. Chorus for entire group from Cantata BWV109

II.

  1. Aria for tenor, cello, and continuo from Cantata BWV41
  2. Aria for bass, violin, and continuo from Mass in A major BWV234
  3. Aria for soprano, oboe, and continuo from Mass in F major BWV233
  4. Aria for alto, flute, violoncello, and continuo from Cantata BWV69a
  5. Opening for entire group of Cantata BWV138

III.

  1. Opening for entire group of Cantata BWV94
  2. Aria for soprano, violin, strings, and continuo from the "Wedding" Cantata BWV120a
  3. Aria for tenor, flute, and continuo from Cantata BWV101
  4. Aria for alto, oboe, and continuo from Cantata BWV12
  5. Aria for bass, and continuo from Cantata BWV149
  6. Chorale for entire group of Cantata BWV8

April 7, 1968 -- Philharmonic Wind Quintet

Roger Stevens, flute; Donald Muggeridge, oboe; Kalman Bloch, clarinet; Walter Ritchie, bassoon; Ralph Pyle, horn; with Sidney Stafford, piano-- El Camino College Auditorium

Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV865 -- Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750) -- arr. Roger Stevens

Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 16 for piano and winds -- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)

Allegro and Arioso for five wind instruments -- Ingolf Dahl (1912 - 1970)

Quintet Op. 24 No. 2, "Kleine Kammermusik" -- Paul Hindemith (1895 - 1963)

Quintet in E-flat major, Op.88 No. 2 for winds -- Antonin Reicha (1770 - 1836)

November 2, 1968 -- Guarneri Quartet

Arnold Steinhardt, violin; John Dalley, violin; Michael Tree , viola; David Soyer, cello -- El Camino College Auditorium

Quartet No. 20 in D major, K499, "Hoffmeister" -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)

Quartet No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2 -- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)

Quartet, Op. 10 -- Zoltán Kodály (1882 - 1967)

January 25, 1969 -- Stanford Chamber Players

David Abel, violin; Kenneth Goldsmith, violin; Pamela Goldsmith , viola; Bonnie Hampton , cello; Nathan Schwartz , piano; Donald O'Brien, clarinet -- El Camino College Auditorium

Sextet for clarinet, piano, and string quartet -- Aaron Copland (1900 - 1990)

Piano Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 47 -- Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856)

Quintet in B minor, Op. 115, for clarinet and strings -- Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)

March 22, 1969 -- Smetana Quartet

Jiri Novak, violin; Lubomir Kostecky, violin; Milan Skampa, viola; Antonik Kohout, cello -- El Camino College Auditorium

Quartet No. 17 in B-flat major, K458, "The Hunt" -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)

Quartet No. 2, "Intimate Pages" -- Leo� Janácek (1854 - 1928)

Quartet No. 1 in E minor, "From My Life" -- Bedrich Smetana (1824 - 1884)

April 12, 1969 -- Alma Trio

Adolf Baller, piano; Andor Toth , violin; Gabor Rejto, cello -- El Camino College Auditorium

Trio in B major, Op. 8 -- Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)

Violin Sonata No. 2 in D major, Op. 94a -- Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953)

Cello Sonata No. 3 in A major, Op. 69 -- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)

Trio in E-flat major, D929 -- Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)

July 12, 1969 -- Patrons' Concert

Selma Gokcen , cello; Sidney Stafford, piano

At the home of Dr. and Mrs. Allan Steen

Sonata No. 1 in F major, Op. 5, No. 1 -- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)

Adagio -- Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)

Après un Rêve -- Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924)

Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33 -- Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921)

Pièce en forme d'habanera -- Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)

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