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File consists of a program and recording of an event that took place in Walter Hall.

Performers: Monica Whicher, soprano ; Steven Philcox, piano

Program:
Part 1:

• Scheidend, op. 9, no. 6 / Felix Mendelssohn ; Johann Gustav Droysen
• Little elegy / Ned Rorem ; Elinor Wylie
• Velvet shoes / Ray Lustig, Elinor Wylie
• Evening primrose. I remember / Steven Sondheim
• To a poet. On parent knees, op. posthumous / Gerald Finzi, attr. William Jones after the Persian
• Five Millay songs. Branch by brach / H. Leslie Adams, Edna St. Vincent Millay
• The New ghost / Ralph Vaughan Williams, Fredegond Shove
• The Lordly Hudson / Ned Rorem, Paul Goodman

Part 2:

• Hjertets melodier, op. 5, no. 3 / Jeg elsker Dig (Edvard Grieg, Hans Christian Andersen)
• Peer Gynt, op. 23. Solveig's lullaby / Edvard Grieg, Henrik Ibsen
• Five songs from Canadian traditional collections. J'ai perdu mon amant / arr. John Beckwith
• Asteri mou, feggari mou / Mikis Theodorakis, Nikos Gatsos
• Three songs for Diane Kaish, in memorium, 2015. Sonnet : Mindful of you the sodden earth in spring / Sheila Silver, Edna St. Vincent Millay
• Down by the Salley gardens / Ivor Gurney, William Butler Yeats
• My feet may take a little while / Errollyn Wallen
• Nature boy / eden ahbez, arr. Sharon Minemoto..

File consists of a program and recording of an event that took place in Walter Hall. All music on the program was composed or arranged by John Beckwith.

Program:

• Calling (New Music Concerts Ensemble)
• Speaker (Larry Beckwith)
• Six songs to poems by e.e. cummings. o purple finch ; Jimmie's got a goil / John Beckwith (Bradley Christensen, baritone ; Steven Philcox, piano)
• Halifax / arr. John Beckwith, original text by Jay MacPherson (Alison Beckwith, Katy Clark, Teri Dunn, voices; Dianne Aitken, flute)
• Speaker (Ellie Hisama)
• All at once : two fragments by bpNichol / John Beckwith (Opus 8 Vocal Ensemble ; Robert Busiakiewicz, director)
• Follow me. Third movement / John Beckwith(Peter Stoll, clarinet ; Christopher Bagan, piano)
• Taptoo!. Act I, Scene 6 and Act II Prelude / John Beckwith, libretto by James Reaney (University of Toronto Opera ; Sandra Horst, director ; Spencer Kryzanowski, pian)
• Speaker (Brian Cherney)
• Sonatina on "Mairi's wedding" / John Beckwith (Robert Aitken, flute ; Christopher Bagan, piano)
• A man and his flute / John Beckwith (Monica Whicher, soprano ; Steven Philcox, piano)
• Speaker (Robin Elliott)
• Sharon fragments / John Beckwith, texts by David Wilson (Sounstreams' Choir 21 ; David Fallis, director)
• Speaker (Kathleen McMorrow)
• Three Burns songs. Ae fond kiss / Traditional, arr. John Beckwith, texts by Robert Burns (Soundstreams' Choir 21 ; Opus 8 Vocal Ensemble ; Christopher Bagan, piano).

File consists of a program from a recital in the "Special Events Series" at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music. The performance took place in the Concert Hall of the Edward Johnson Building. Program notes by John Beckwith.

Performers: The Canadian String Quartet (Albert Pratz, Bernard Robbins, violins ; David Mankovitz, viola ; Laszlo Varga, cello) ; Mary Simmons, soprano ; Isaac Mamott, cello.

October 18, 1962:

• Quartet in F major, K. 590 / Mozart
• Second quartet, op. 17 / Bartok
• Quartet in C-sharp minor, op. 131 / Beethoven

January 17, 1963:

• Quartet in F minor, op. 95 / Beethoven
• Third quartet / Weinzweig (premiere performance)
• Quartet no. 1 in F minor, op. 10 / Hindemith

March 14, 1963

• Quintet in C major, op. 163 / Schubert
• Quartet no. 2 in F-sharp minor, op. 10 / Schoenberg.

File consists of a program from a recital in the "Special Events" series at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music, which took place in the Concert Hall of the Edward Johnson Building. Program notes by John Beckwith.

Performers: Lenox Quartet (Peter Marsh, Theodora Mantz, violins ; Paul Hersh, viola ; Donald McCall, cello)

Program:

• String Quartet in C major, K. 465 / Mozart
• String Quartet no. 2 / Elliott Carter
• String Quartet in F major / Ravel.

File consists of a program from a recital in the "Special Events" series at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music, which took place in the Concert Hall of the Edward Johnson Building. Program notes by Helmut Kallmann and John Beckwith.

Performers: Hungarian Quartet (Zoltan Szekely, Michael Kuttner, violins ; Denes Koromzay, viola ; Gabriel Magyar, cello).

Program:

• Quartet in F major, op. 59, no. 1 / Beethoven
• Five movements for string quartet, op. 5 / Webern
• Quartet in D minor, Opus Posthumous / Schubert.

File consists of a program from a recital in the "Special Events" series at the university of Toronto Faculty of Music, which took place in the Concert Hall of the Edward Johnson Building. Program notes by John Beckwith.

Performers: Vegh Quartet (Sandor Vegh, Sandor Zoldy, violins ; George Janzer, viola ; Paul Szabo, cello).

Program:

• Quartet in D minor, D. 810 (Death and the maiden) / Franz Schubert
• Quartet in A minor, op. 41, no. 1 / Robert Schumann.

File consists of a program from a concert in the "Special Events" series at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music, in the Concert Hall, Edward Johnson Building. Program notes by John Beckwith and Anton Kuerti.

Performers: Anton Kuerti, piano

Program:

• Moments musicaux, op. 94 / Schubert
• Fantasy in C major, op. 15 / Schubert
• Sonata in G major, op. 78 / Schubert.

File consists of a program from a recital in the "Special Events" series at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music, which took place in the Concert Hall of the Edward Johnson Building. Program notes by John Beckwith.

Performers: Stanley Quartet (Gilbert Ross, Gustave Rosseels, violins ; Robert Courte, viola ; Jerome Jelinek, cello)

Program:

• Quartet in D major, K. 499 / Mozart
• Quartet no. 8 / Quincy Porter
• Quartet in C major, op. 59, no. 3 / Beethoven.

File consists of a program from a concert in the "Special Events" series at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music in the Concert Hall of the Edward Johnson Building. Program notes by John Beckwith.

Performers: Prague Quartet (Bretislav Novotny, Karel Pribyl, violins ; Jaroslav Karlovsky, viola ; Zdenek Konicek, cello).

Program:

• Quartet in F major, op. 18, no. 1 / Beethoven
• Quartet no 1 after Tolstoy's Kreutzer Sonata / Leos Janacek
• Quartet in E minor / Bedrich Smetana.

File consists of a program from a recital in the "Special Events" series at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music in the Concert Hall, Edward Johnson Building. Program notes by John Beckwith.

Performers: Lorand Fenyves, violin ; Pierre Souvairan, piano

Program:

• Sonata, op. 78 / Brahms
• Sonata for solo violin / Bartok
• Sonata, op. 47 / Beethoven.

File consists of a program from a concert that took place in the Concert Hall, Edward Johnson Building. Program notes by John Beckwith.

Performers: Borodin Quartet (Rotislav Dubinsky, Yaroslav Alexandrov, violins ; Dimitri Shebalin, viola ; Valentin Berlinsky, cello)
Revised program:

• Third quartet, op. 22 / Hindemith
• Quartet no. 4 in D major, op 83 / Shostakovich
• Five movements for string quartet, op. 5 / Webern
• Quartet in F major, op. 59, no. 1 / Beethoven.

File consists of a program from a concert that took place in the Concert Hall, Edward Johnson Building. Program notes by John Beckwith.

Performers: Shmuel Ashkenasi, violin ; Anton Kuerti, piano.

Program:

• Sonata in G major, K. 379 / Mozart
• Sonata no. 1 in A minor, op. 105 / Schumann
• Sonata / Debussy
• Rondeau brillant in B minor, D. 895 / Schubert.

File consists of a program from a concert in the Concert Hall, Edward Johnson Building.

Program:

• Quartet for piano and strings / Talivaldis Kenins (Patrick Li, piano ; Elaine Mossop, violin ; Margot Burton, viola ; Norman Abbott, cello)
• Woodwind quintet / Endre Szervanszky (Earl Brubacher, flute ; Harold Gomez, clarinet ; Kathleen Bauman, oboes ; David Klaussner, bassoon ; John MacDonald, French horn)
• Quartet for double basses. Prelude / A. Dubensky (George Greer, Jane McAdam, Peter Ness, Peter Madgett, double basses)
• Quartet for double basses. Allegro / Gunther Schuller (George Greer, Jane McAdam, Peter Ness, Peter Madgett, double basses)
• Circle, with tangents / John Beckwith (Isabel Vila, Elaine Mossop, Noriko Hayashida, Helen Schmidt, Terry Holowach, Rosemarie Kilimasko, Ann Woolner, violins ; Margot Burton, Ian Wenham, Alan Teeple, violas ; Norman Abbott, Esther Gartner, cellos ; Jane McAdam, contrabass ; Sandra Erdman, harpsichord).

File consists of a program from a concert in the Concert Hall, Edward Johnson Building. Program notes by John Beckwith.

Performers: Guarneri String Quartet (Arnold Steinhardt, John Dalley, violins ; Michael Tree, viola ; David Soyer, cello) ; Anton Kuerti, piano)

Program:

• Quartet in C minor, op. 18, no. 4 / Beethoven
• Quartet in F major / Ravel
• Piano quintet in A major, op. 81 / Dvorak.

File consists of a program from a concert in the Concert Hall, Edward Johnson Building. Program notes by John Beckwith.

Performers: Lorand Fenyves, violin ; Faculty ensemble with students from Fenyves' violin class (Adele Armin, Noriko Hayashida, Terry Holowach, Elaine Klimasko, Elaine Mossop, Isabel Vila, Kathryn Wunder, Karen Zafer, violins ; Margot Burton, Claude Hamel, violas ; Norman Abbott, David Hetherington, violoncelli ; Sandra Erdman continuo).

Program:

• Concerto in D minor / Giuseppe Tartini
• Concerto in C major, H. VIIa, 1 / Josef Haydn
• Adagio and rondo concertante in A major, D. 438 / Franz Schubert
• Concerto in D minor / Johann Sebastian Bach.

File consists of a program from a concert in the Concert Hall at the Edward Johnson Building. Program notes by John Beckwith.

Performers: Berlin Philharmonic Octet (Alfred Malacek, violin ; Rudolf Harmtann, violin and viola ; Kunio Tsuchiya, viola ; Heinrichs Majowski, cello ; Rainer Zepperitz, double bass ; Herbert Staehr, clarinet ; Hans Lemke, bassoon ; Gerd Seifert, horn).

Program:

• Octet / Boris Blacher
• Octet (Four fantasies from "Kammermusik 1958") / Hans Werner Henze
• Octet / Paul Hindemith.

File consists of a program from a concert in the Concert Hall, Edward Johnson Building. Program notes by John Beckwith and Helmut Kallmann.

Performers: Amadeus Quartet (Norbert Brainin, Siegmund Nissel, violin ; Peter Schidlof, viola ; Martin Lovett, cello)

Program:

• Quartet in C major, op. 76, no. 3 / Haydn
• Quartet in D major, K. 499 / Mozart
• String Quartet in A minor, op. 29 / Schubert.

File consists of a program from a concert presented by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) in co-operation with BMI Canada Limited. The concert took place in the Concert Hall of the Edward Johnson Building.

Performers: Nancy Griffin, Virginia McLeod, Jonathan Beckwith, Arch McDonell, Sandy Webster, speakers ; Mary Morrison, soprano ; Patricia Rideout, contralto ; Jan Van Evera, folksinger ; Richard Braun, baritone ; Walter Verikaitis, bass ; Robert Aitken, flute, piccolo ; Bernard Temoin, clarinet, bass clarinet ; Fred Stone, trumpet ; Ted Roderman, trombone ; Vair Capper, percussion ; Corol McCartney, violin ; Eugene Hudson, viola ; William Kuinka, mandolin, string bass ; Gordon Kushner, piano, celeste ; John Beckwith, piano, celeste, harmonium.

Program:

• Canada dash, Canada dot / John Beckwith, James Reaney.

File consists of a program and recording of a lecture-demonstration by Henry Brant in the Concert Hall of the Edward Johnson Building.

Performers: members of the University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra ; Robert Aitken, John Beckwith, Robert Falck, Herbert Muller, assisting conductors ; Lorand Fenyves, Victor Martin, Thomas Monahan, Richard Ford, rehearsal assistants.

File consists of a program from the Open House at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music. The day included a welcome address by Dr. Boyd Neel, Dean of the Royal Conservatory of Music and a concert by students of the Faculty of Music, introduced by Prof. Ezra Schabas, as well as tours and discussions of various Faculty of Music courses by professors. The day ended with a concert by the University of Toronto Concert Band.

File consists of the program and recording from the event.

Program:

• Mother's apple pie / Marjan Mozetich (Marjan Mozetich, piano)
• G A S / John Beckwith (University of Toronto Concert Choir)
• Piece for trombone / John Cage (John Dowden, trombone)
• Prospects / Alex Pauk (unidentified performers).

File consists of the program and recording from the event.

Performers: Robert Aitken, flute ; Melvin Berman, oboe ; Ezra Schabas, clarinet ; George Stimpson, horn ; William Philips, trumpet ; Kenneth Knowles, trombone ; Robin Engelman, John Wyre, percussion ; Victor Martin, violin ; Kathy Wunder, viola ; Vladimir Orloff, cello ; John Beckwith, harpsichord, piano ; John Hawkins, Eugene Plawutsky, piano ; Harvey Sachs, conductor.

Program:

• Concerto for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, trumpet, trombone, violin, viola and piano : op. 24 / Webern
• Sonata for two pianos / Stravinsky
• Trio sonata in G major : BWV 1039 / Bach
• Sonata for two pianos and percussion / Bartok.

File consists of a program from the memorial tribute to Sir Ernest MacMillan at Convocation Hall, University of Toronto.

Program:

• Hymn. Praise to the Lord
• Opening words and tribute by Albert Trueman
• Cortege academique / MacMillan (Charles Peaker)
• I sing of a maiden / MacMillan (Lois Marshall and string trio)
• Tribute by Robertson Davies
• Two sketches on French Canadian airs / MacMillan (string ensemble from the Toronto Symphony)
• Tribute by Charles Peaker
• St. Matthew Passion. Excerpts / Bach (Lois Marshall and ensemble)
• Tribute by John Beckwith
• Blanche comme la neige / MascMillan (Toronto Mendelssohn Choir ; Elmer Iseler, conductor)
• Closing words by Albert Trueman
• Hymn. The Strife is o'er / arr. MacMillan
• Benediction by the Very Rev. Arthur Moore
• Chorale prelude on Vulpuis / Willan (Charles Peaker).

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert.

Program:

• Solstices / Gilles Tremblay (Robert Aitken, flute ; Stanley McCartney, clarinet ; Eugene Rittich, horn ; Thomas Monahan, double bass ; John Wyre, Robin Engelman, percussion)
• Spillihpnerak / David Bedford (Paul Armin, viola)
• Taking a stand / John Beckwith (Canadian Brass)
• Pentomino ; With 100 Kazoos (premiere) / David Bedford (Pentomino : Toronto Winds ; With 100 Kazoos : Robert Aitken, flute ; Melvin Berman, oboe ; Stanley McCartney, clarinet ; Howard Knopf, bass clarinet ; Graeme Page, horn ; Fred Mills, trumpet ; Eugene Watts, trombone ; Victor Martin, Fujiko Adaman, violins ; Paul Armin, viola ; Bill Findlay, cello ; Thomas Monahan, double bass ; David Bedford, conductor)

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in MacMillan Theatre.
Performers: various

Program:

• Floating Cloud for Small Orchestra / Liang Min-yueh
• Sinfonía India / Carlos Chávez (University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor)
• First Rhapsody for Violin and Piano / Béla Bartók (Lorand Fenyves, violin ; Pierre Souvairan, piano)
• Dahomey Suite for Oboe and Piano / Mieczyslaw Kolinski (Barbara Bolte, oboe ; Charles Foreman, piano)
• Yün / Chou Wen-chung (Peg Rannem, flute ; Richard Thomson, clarinet ; Kathy Husband, bassoon ; Norah Fraser, horn ; Tim Watson, trumpet ; Rick Carswell, trombone ; Allen Beard, Jerry Ronson, percussion ; Lawrence Brown, piano ; John Beckwith, conductor)
• To the lands Over Yonder : Eskimo Hunting Song / John Weinzweig
• Miniwanka / R. Murray Schafer
• Five Songs of the Newfoundland Outports. Si j'avais le bateau / Harry Somers (University of Toronto Concert Choir ; Lloyd Bradshaw, conductor)

File consists of a program from the 1972 annual meeting of the Society for Ethnomusicology, which took place at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Mieczyslaw Kolinski was chairman of the local arrangements committee.

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in Walter Hall.

Performers: Godfrey Ridout, Master of Ceremonies ; John Beckwith, conductor

Program:

• O Canada / Calixa Lavallée (Rosemarie Landry, soprano)
• Sounds of the 19th century including compositions by: Stephen Codman, Wm. Horatio Clarke, Byron Tapley, E.H. Ridout, J.C. Brauneis and Herbert L. Clarke (Stephen Chenette, trumpet ; Susan Chennette, piano ; John Keane, tenor ; Elaine Keillor, piano ; Penny Speedie, soprano)
• Whose brother am I? / arr. Leo Smith (John Keane, tenor ; Walter Buczynski, piano)
• Nadu-Na du du / arr. Ernest MacMillan (Penny Speedie, soprano ; Walter Buczynski, piano)
• Six bergerettes du bas Canada / Ernest MacMillan (Rosemarie Landry, soprano ; Penny Speedie, soprano ; John Keane, tenor ; Elizabeth Volpe, harp ; Barbara Bolte, oboe ; Stephen Dann, viola ; Geneviève La Rue, cello ; John Beckwith, conductor)
• Prelude : op. 59, no. 1 / W. O. Forsyth (Elaine Keillor, piano) ; First mazurka : op. 13, no. 1 / Clarence Lucas (Elaine Keillor, piano)
• Valse impromptu : op. 44 / Clarence Lucas (Elaine Keillor, piano)
• Tintamarre / J. Humphrey Anger (Elaine Keillor, piano)
• Trio pour violon, violoncelle et piano / Alexis Constant (Barbara McDougall, violin ; Jose Shapero, cello ; Walter Buczynski, piano)

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in Walter Hall. The concert featured the flutes donated by Mr. Sydney Fisher.

Performers: Penny Clarke, flute ; Fiona Wilkinson, flute ; Elizabeth McBurney, flute ; Dodie Layton, flute ; Ann Keefer, flute ; Sharon Tuttle, keyboard ; Constance Stewart, piano ; Robert Aitken, flute

Program:

• Concerto no. 1 for five transverse flutes : op. 15 / Joseph Bodin de Boismortier [with introductory remarks]
• Duo no. 3 : op. 2 / Johann Joachim Quantz [with introductory remarks]
• Suite in e minor : op. 2, no. 4, allemande, gavotte, and branle de village / Jacques Hotteterre, le Romain
• The grand trio : op. 90, scherzo / Friedrich Kuhlau [with introductory remarks]
• Brief remarks by Mr. Sidney Fisher, introduced by John Beckwith, Dean, Faculty of Music
• Andante pastoral et scherzettino / Paul Taffanel [with introductory remarks]
• Grand quatuor de concert in f-sharp minor : op. 46 / Eugene Walkiers [with introductory remarks].

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in the Concert Hall in the Edward Johnson Building.

Program:

• Agnus Dei / Morley (vocal ensemble directed by Douglas Bodle)
• Two chorale preludes : Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier ; Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme / Johann Ludwig Krebs (Stephen Chenette, trumpet ; Douglas Bodle, organ)
• Tribute by John Beckwith, Dean, Faculty of Music
• Larghetto from quintett : K. 581 / Mozart (Howard Knopf, clarinet ; Loran Fenyves, Victor Martin, violins ; Kathryn Wunder, viola ; Vladimir Orloff, cello)
• Die zwei blauen Augen, from Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen / Mahler (Jeannette Zarou, soprano ; John Coveart, piano)

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in Walter Hall.

Performers: University of Toronto Concert Choir ; University of Toronto University Singers ; Charles Heffernan, conductor

Program:

• Psalm 66 / Hans Leo Hassler
• Benedictus / Giovanni Gabrieli
• Nun danket alle Gott / Pachelbel (Concert Choir ; Christopher Morrison, Howard Baer, trumpets ; Cameron Walter, Wayne Parker, trombones ; Naomi Oliphant, harpsichord)
• Te Deum / Verdi (University Singers and Concert Choir ; Janice Malinsky, soprano ; Bruce McGregor, trumpet ; Naomi Oliphant, piano)
• Concert choir : gas! / John Beckwith
• French choruses from The lark / Leonard Bernstein (Carolyn Martin, soprano ; Rick Cunningham, countertenor)
• Two Canadian folk songs / arr. Keith Bissell (Cheryl Lichter, soprano ; Lorelyn Horsburgh, alto ; Mark Dubois, tenor)
• Love song waltzes : op. 52 / Brahms (Shirley Madden, soprano ; Lee Willingham, tenor ; Naomi Oliphant, Derek Bate, pianos).

File consists of a program for a concert by the Concert Choir, conducted by Charles Heffernan and the Brass Ensemble, conducted by Stephen Chenette and Bruce McGregor, from their tour to the University of Ottawa, Universite de Montreal, and Universite Laval.

Program:

• Gloria and alleluia / Sven Lekberg
• Ubi caritas / Maurice Durufle
• Psalm 98 / Hugo Distler
• Locus Iste / Bruckner
• Schaffe in mir, Gott/ Brahms
• O vos omnes / Pablo Casals, arr. Leopold Stokowski
• Sonata octavi toni / Giovanni Gabrieli, ed. Robert King
• Nun danket alle Gott / Pachelbel (Naomi Oliphant, piano)
• Theme et quatre variations pour cuivres / Thomas Merriman
• Top brass / Alan Shulman
• Gas! / John Beckwith (Rick Cunningham, counter-tenor ; Carolyn Martin, soprano)
• Trois pieces de l'Alouette / Leonard Bernstein
• Deux chansons populaires canadiennes / arr. Keith Bissell (Mark Dubois, tenor ; Cheryl Lichter, soprano ; Lorelyn Horsburgh)
• Cantate de Noel / Daniel Pinkham.

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in Walter Hall.

Program:

• Introductory remarks by John Beckwith
• Sweet also / John Torcello (Coleen Farrier, piano)
• Syringe / James Carswell (Joann Crook, clarinet)
• Septet / John Mgandu (Lisa Siimes flute ; Brad Bowes, clarinet ; Elizabeth Brickenden, bassoon ; Patricia Russell, horn ; Abigail Evans, violin ; Pamela Inkman, viola ; Peter Rapson, cello ; Dennis Patrick, conductor)
• Readings by Debra Zina Black and Clark Miller, introduced by Adele Wiseman, writer-in-residence, University of Toronto
• Woodwind Trio / Patricia Magahay (Eileen Fawcett, flute ; Daniel Sutherland, clarinet ; Stephen Mosher, bassoon)
• Readings by Marlene Gold and Avi Similas
• Quartet for flute and three violoncellos / Tom Nichol (Robert Bick, flute ; Lyndamae Harris, Carol Higa, Martin Shaver, cellos)
• Nonet for brass, piano, and percussion / Gordon Fleming (Kerry McShane, piano ; Ron Hesketh, percussion ; Howard Baer, Paul Woodford, trumpets ; Gary Pattison, Elizabeth Bowes, french horns ; Rob Mee, Howard Lee, trombones ; Doug Manning, tuba ; Stephen Chenette, conductor)

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which took place in Walter Hall.

Performers: The University of Toronto Concert Band ; Stephen Chenette, conductor ; Cameron Walter, assistant conductor ; Jean MacPhail, mezzo soprano.

Program:

• Music for Prague / Karel Husa
• Um Mitternacht / Gustav Mahler
• Pentatonia / Tibor Polgar
• Elastic band studies / John Beckwith
• Variations for concert band / Gary Kulesha
• Little march for small band / Christopher Weait (Cameron Walter, conductor)
• Scherzo Alla Marcia for wind instruments / Ralph Vaughan Williams (Cameron Walter, conductor)
• Solemn overture : op. 72 / Reinhold Gliere

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in a concert hall in the Edward Johnson Building.

Performers: The University of Toronto Concert Choir ; Charles Heffernan, conductor ; The University Singers ; William Wright, conductor

Program:

• Excerpts from Mass no. 2 / Antonio Lotti (Concert Choir)
• In these delightful pleasant groves / Purcell (University Singers)
• Abendständchen / Brahms (University Singers)
• The Sun Dance / John Beckwith (combined choirs ; John Beckwith, conductor)
• Widerspruch / Schubert
• The pasture from Frostiana / Randall Thompson
• Vocalise / Wilbur Chenoweth (Naomi Oliphant, soprano ; Colleen Farrier, piano)
• Dry bones, a rhythmic spiritual / arr. Livingston Gearhart (Roberto Occhipinti, string bass)
• Hava Nagila, and Israeli folk dance / arr. Abraham Kaplan
• Neighbours' chorus from La jolie Parfumeuse / Offenbach
• Freudig begrüssen wir die Halle from Tannhäuser / Wagner

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in Walter Hall.

Performers: Louis Moyse, flute ; Nicholas Fiore, flute ; Stefan Gyarto, piano ; John Beckwith, harpsichord ; Genevieve La Rue, cello ; Janice Lindskoog, harp

Program:

• Trio sonata in G major : BWV 1039 for two flutes and continuo / J. S. Bach
• Divertimento for two flutes / Josef Wagner
• Six little pieces for two flutes and piano / Louis Moyse
• Trio of the young Ishmalites for two flutes and harp / Berlioz
• Five pieces for flute duet / John Beckwith
• Sonata for flute and piano / Louis Moyse.

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in Walter Hall.

Performers: Mary-Lou Fallis, soprano ; Gary Relyea, baritone ; Kathryn Root, piano ; Rita Greer, clarinet ; Martin Shaver, cello

Program:

• Cantate 21 : Ich hatte viel bekümneris / Bach
• Komm, mein Jesu, und erquicke / Bach
• Cantate 32 : Liebster Jesu, mein Verlangen : Ach heiliger und grosser Gott ; Nun verschwinden alle plagen / Bach
• An die ferne Geliebte / Beethoven
• Serate musicali : La promessa ; La gita in gondola ; La pastorella / Rossini
• Don Giovanni : Deh vieni alla finestra ; La ci darem la mano / Mozart
• Brentano Lieder : Ich wollt ein Strausslein binden ; Amor ; Dein Lied erklang / R. Strauss
• The great lakes suite / J. Beckwith (with Rita Greer, clarinet ; Martin Shaver, cello)

File consists of a program and recording of the concert.

Performers: William Aide, piano

Program:

• Intermezzo in E major, op. 116, no. 4 / Brahms [with introduction by John Beckwith]
• Intermezzo in C-sharp minor, op. 117, no.3 / Brahms
• Sonata no. 5 / Harry Somers
• Seven etudes
  • La leggiereza / Liszt
  • op. 25, no. 12 ; op. 10, no. 8 ; op. 25, no. 7 ; op. 10, no. 5 ; op. 25, no. 1 / Chopin
  • La campanella / Paganini-Liszt
• [Encore. Etude : op. 25, no. 11 (Winter Wind) / Chopin]

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert.

Performers: Orford String Quartet (Andrew Dawes, Kenneth Perkins, violins ; Terrence Helmer, viola ; Marcel St-Cyr, cello).

Program:

• String quartet no. 17 in B-flat major : K. 458, La chasse / W.A. Mozart
• String quartet / John Beckwith (premiere)
• String quartet no. 14 in D minor. Part 1 / F. Schubert
• String quartet no. 14 in D minor. Part 2 / F. Schubert.