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1947-04-21/Canada/Toronto

Kathleen Parlow, violin; Samuel Hersenhoren, violin; Stanley Solomon, viola; Isaac Mamott, cello. Assisted by pianist Ernest MacMillan. Composition by John Weinzweig commissioned.
Parlow plays: Brahms, Weinzweig, Franck

1947-04-21/Canada/Toronto/Ephemera

Brochure for Forest Hill Village Concert and Theatre Series. Concerts feature Elie Spivak, Frances James, Ettore Mazzoleni, Lubka Kolessa, Volkoff Canadian Ballet, and Parlow Quartet. Composers are Harry Somers, Godfrey Ridout, John Weinzweig. Comes with form for ordering season's tickets.

80th birthday concert : John Weinzweig

File consists of a program and a recording of a concert in celebration of John Weinzweig's 80th birthday.

Program:

  • Divertimento no. 1 for flute and string orchestra (Nora Shulman, flute)
  • Tremologue for solo viola (Steven Dann, viola)
  • Private collection. Selections (Mary Lou Fallis, soprano ; Monica Gaylord, piano)
  • Sonata for violin and piano (Martin Beaver, violin ; Mary Kenedi, piano)
  • Refrains for contrabass and piano (Joel Quarrington, contrabass ; Mary Kenedi, piano)
  • 15 pieces for harp. Selections (Judy Lowman, harp)
  • Divertimento no. 11 for English horn and string orchestra (Lawrence Cherney, English horn ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor)

A celebration in honour of the Faculty of Music's 75th anniversary

File consists of a program and recording of a concert in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • The weaver / Oskar Morawetz (Mark DuBois, tenor ; Joaquin Valdepeñas, clarinet ; Patricia Parr, piano)
  • Impromputs / John Weinzweig (Patricia Parr, piano)
  • Synthetic trios / John Beckwith (Barbara Hannigan, soprano ; Ameene Shishakly, clarinet ; Stephen Clarke, piano)
  • Piano quartet no. 2 / Talivaldis Kenins (Paul Meyer, violin ; Steven Dann, viola ; David Hetherington, cello ; William Aide, piano).

A colloquium in remembrance of Igor Stravinsky

File consists of the program and recording from a panel discussion following a performance of Stravinsky's Le faune et la bergere, op. 2 and Trois pieces pour quatuor cordes, and a screening of the NFB film Stravinsky.
Participants: George Rochberg, Gilles Tremblay, John Weinzweig, panelists ; Robert Falck, moderator.

A recital of music by Canadian composers

File consists of a program from a concert in Walter Hall by Alan Stellings, cello and mg hynes, piano.

Program:

  • Sonata no. 1 / Andre Prevost
  • Walking between worlds / mg hynes (premiere)
  • Fantasy no. 2 / Oskar Morawetz
  • Fantasy no. 1 / Morawetz
  • Sonata "Damiana" / Alan Stellings (premiere)
  • Sonata "Israel" / John Weinzweig.

[Acadamy Symphony Orchestra : February 18, 2007]

Performers: Academy Symphony Orchestra ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor ; Deniz Tahberer, violin
Program:

  • Edge of the world / John Weinzweig
  • Violin concerto in D major, op. 61 / Beethoven
  • Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 43 / Sibelius

Canadian piano music

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

Program:

  • Sonata No. 5 / Harry Somers
  • Phases / Gilles Tremblay
  • Sonata / John Weinzweig
  • Toccato / Barbara Pentland
  • Sonata / Walter Buczynski

CBC FM Radio presents on stage with John Weinzweig

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

Program:

  • Riffs / John Weinzweig (Cathryn Moses, flute)
  • Private collection : song cycle / John Weinzweig (Mary Lou Fallis, soprano ; Monica Gaylord, piano)
  • CBC commission : 1) I heard, 2) Questions, 3) Say what?, 4) Echoes, 5) Hello, Rico, 6) Love, Love, Love
  • Introductory remarks to the impromptus / John Weinzweig
  • Impromptus / John Weinzweig (Monica Gaylord, piano)
  • Trialogue / John Weinzweig (Mary Lou Fallis, soprano ; Cathryn Moses, flute ; Monica Gaylord, piano)

Comedies : wit and humour in new music

File consists of a program and recording of the concert.

Performers: Contemporary Music Ensemble ; Gary Kulesha, director, conductor

Program:

  • Rrrrrr - Funf Jazzstucke / Kagel, Mauricio, 1931-
  • Quick March, Reverie, Quarks / Weinzweig, John,1913-2006
  • 3 MOB pieces / Gruber, Heinz Karl
  • Moz-art / Schnittke, Alfred, 1934-1998
  • Pan / Kagel, Mauricio
  • Country band march / Ives, Charles,1874-1954

Compositions by student composers

File consists of a program from a concert at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music, Concert Hall, Edward Johnson Building. Composition students from the classes of John Weinzweig and Gustav Ciamaga.

Program:

  • Woodwind quintet no. 1 / David E. Williams (Margaret Ready, flute ; Peter Smith, clarinet ; Kathy Reeve, oboe ; Mitchell Clarke, bassoon ; Evan Philpotts, French horn ; Ezra Schabas, conductor)
  • Electronic composition "This and that" / David E. Williams
  • String quartet / Douglas Riley (Claude Hamel, Terry Holowach, violins ; Margo Burton, viola ; Norman Abbott, cello)
  • Piano sonata / Brian Cherney (Mary-Nan Dutka)
  • Electronic composition "Death of a tragedy" / Brian Cherney
  • Electronic composition "Excerpt" / Zenoby Lawryshyn
  • Music for brass and percussion / Zenoby Lawryshyn (John Fautley, Donald Harris, trumpets ; Miles Hearn, John MacDonald, horns ; Kenneth Knowles, John Dowden, trombones ; Derek Jackson, tuba ; David Bergson, Paul Caston, Rhonda Baker, Arnold Ross, percussion ; Ward K. Cole, conductor).

Concert Band and Chamber Winds : Canadian wind music

File consists of a program and a recording of a concert in MacMillan Theatre by the Concert Band and Chamber Winds, conducted by Stephen Chenette and Melvin Berman.

Program:

  • Fanfare of pride and joy / Tibor Polgar
  • Caracole / Lynne Smyth (premiere)
  • Epitaphium "The struggle with faith" / J. Scott Irvine
  • Out of the blues / John Weinzweig
  • Elastic band studies / John Beckwith
  • Romantic variations / Morley Calvert
  • Prologue and dramatic music for winds and percussion / Donald Coakley.

Concert Band with members of the Wind Symphony

File consists of a program and recording of a concert by the Concert Band with members of the Wind Symphony, conducted by Stephen Chenette, "Dances for Band," in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Slavonic dances, op. 46. Selections / Antonin Dvorak, arr. Clair W. Johnson
  • Morris dance from Henry VIII / Edward German, arr. L.P. Laurendeau
  • Ecossaise and polonaise for military band / Ludwig van Beethoven, adapted by Eric Leidzen
  • Polka from Schwanda, the bagpiper / Jaromir Weinberger, arr. Glenn C. Bainum
  • Round dance / John Weinzweig, arr. Howard Cable
  • Three dance episodes from Spartacus / Aram Khachaturian, arr. Donald Hunsberger
  • Batuque / Oscar Lorenzo Fernandez, arr. Richard L. Wolfson
  • Vintage foxtrot and Greek dance from Concertino for three brass / Floyd E. Werle
  • Romantic waltz / Domenico Savino
  • Suite of old American dances / Robert Russell Bennett
  • Danza final from Estancia / Alberto Ginastera, arr. David John.

Contemporary music and ethnomusicology : concert and discussion

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)

Contemporary music ensemble

File consists of a program and recording of a concert in Walter Hall by the Contemporary Music Ensemble, directed by Gary Kulesha.

Program:

  • Sonata for ten wind instruments / James Tenney
  • Two pieces for three instruments / Edison Denisov
  • Improvisation no. 1 / Ryo Noda
  • The owl and the pussycat / Igor Stravinsky
  • Wedding song / John Corigliano
  • Waltz / Charles Ives
  • Rhapsody / Arthur Honegger
  • Conversations for three guitars / John Weinzweig
  • Hommage a Pierre / Edison Denisov.

Contemporary music ensemble

File consists of a program and recording of the concert.

Performers: Contemporary Music Ensemble ; Gary Kulesha, director ; Kristin Mueller, soprano ; Anna-Louie Moorman, piano ; Carley Mellan, bass clarinet ; Brian Harman, piano ; Glynnis Ratcliffe, soprano ; Tom Henry, flute ; Sara Hahn, flute ; Penelope Sutton, clarinet ; Claire Harvey, clarinet ; Anthony Pezzetti, bassoon ; Grytsje Schurer, bassoon ; Bryce Woessner, harp ; Downtown String Quartet (Christian Robinson, violin ; Jennifer Burford, violin ; Alex McLeod, viola ; Alex Lee, cello) ; Sarah Ormerod, soprano ; Shannah Nachoff, alto saxophone ; Anne-Maria Hollmach, accordion ; Michael Gambacurta, percussion ; Nanami Hasegawa, english horn ; Dewi Minden, trumpet ; Elation Pauls, violin ; Kate Unrau, violin ; Jennifer Burford, violin ; Alex McLeod, viola ; Fanny Tang, viola ; Rebecca Benstead, viola ; Alex Lee, cello ; Marion Arthur, cello ; Elke Mau, bass ; Nick Akers, bass ; Gary Kulesha, conductor.

Program:

  • Quatrains / Jean Papineau-Couture
  • Petites musiques de chevet / Betsy Jolas
  • O lacrimosa / Ernest Krenek
  • String quartet no. 2 / John Weinzweig
  • From the Chinese restaurant / Joep Straesser
  • Quiet city / Aaron Copland.

Contemporary music ensembles

File consists of a program and recording of a concert in Walter Hall by the Contemporary Music Ensemble, directed by Gary Kulesha.

Program:

  • To be sung upon the water. Excerpts / Dominick Argento
  • 15 pieces for harp. Excerpts / John Weinzweig
  • Music for an imaginary musical / John Hawkins (premiere)
  • 2 pieces / Edison Denisov
  • 2 pieces for two pianos / Alan Hovhaness
  • 7 romances on poems of Alexander Blok / Dmitri Shostakovich.

Encyclopedia of Music in Canada : contributions

File consists of Carl Morey's research notes and contract with the Encyclopedia of Music in Canada to write articles for: Istvan Anhalt, Francesco D'Auria, The Fisherman and his Soul [ballet by Harry Somers and Grant Strate], House of Atreus [ballet by Grant Strate, music by Harry Somers], Red Ear of Corn [ballet by Boris Volkoff, music by John Weinzweig], Rose Latulippe [ballet by Brian Macdonald, music by Harry Freedman], Deirdre [by Healey Willan], H.M.S. Parliament [or, the Lady who Loved a Government Clerk, with libretto by William H.], The Luck of Ginger Coffey [by Raymond Pannell], Loving (Toi) [by R. Murray Schafer], Ten Centuries Concerts, Canadian Opera Company (Toronto), Herman Geiger-Torel, [R.S.] Williams (Individual and Company), and Mason & Risch.

Faculty artist series : new music festival : concert 2

File consists of a recording of the concert.

Performers: Scott St. John, violin ; Tanya Gerl, violin ; Sarah Fraser, violin ; Pamela Marks, violin ; Ann Amin, viola ; Janusz Barowiec, violoncello ; Anita Walsh, violin ; Aidan Pendleton, viola ; Simon Fryer, violoncello ; Christine Haldane, soprano ; Yifan Shi, piano ; Anita Walsh, violin ; Peter Stoll, clarinet ; Lake Potter, horn ; Scott St. John, violin ; Anita Walsh, violin ; Aidan Pendleton, viola ; Simon Fryer, violoncello ; Gary Kulesha, conductor.

Program:

  • Duet / John Weinzweig
  • String quartet no. 1 / Brad Stark
  • String quartet no. 1 : state of emergency / David Ogborn
  • Dr. Faustus / Larysa Kuzmenko
  • A farewell for string quartet / Joanne Bender
  • Duet for clarinet and horn / Brian Harman
  • Three significant landscapes for string quartet / Andrew Staniland
  • String quartet no. 3 / Chan Ka Nin.

Faculty reference files

Subseries consists of reference files for various staff and faculty at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music. These files were maintained by the promotions office (primarily by Edith Binnie, promotions officer, 1963-1984) and used in the creation of promotional material, including the Faculty's newsletter. Files include memorandums, correspondence, contracts for performances outside of the Faculty, news clippings about activities at the Faculty, and reports on activities and special projects.

Subseries includes files on the following individuals and ensembles: William Aide, Michael Albano, Amici, Raffi Armenian, John Arpin, Gianetta Baril, Lee Bartel, John Beckwith, Boris Berlin, Melvin Berman, Edith Ann Binnie, Douglas Bodle, Russell Braun, Dennis Brott, Walter Buczynski, James Campbell, Ronald Chandler, Stephen Chenette, Gustav Ciamaga, Martha Collins, Steve Dann, Victor Danchenko, Andrew Dawes, Alex Dean, Bernard Diamant, Daniel Domb, Mark DuBois, John Edwards, David Elliott, Barry Elmes, Robin Engelman, Robert Falck, Victor Feldbrill, Lorand Fenyves, Fenyves-Orloff-Parr Trio, Harry Freedman, Ann Cooper Gay, Rivka Golani, Nicholas Goldschmidt, John Greer, Gryphon Trio, Doreen Hall, Christos Hatzis, John Hawkins, Nancy Hermiston, David Hetherington, Pierre Hetu, Derek Holman, Andrew Hughes, Barney Ingraham, Elmer Iseler Singers, Jacques Israelievitch, Wayne Jeffery, Irene Jessner, Gaynor Jones, Eli Kassner, Talivaldis Kenins, Patricia Kern, James Kippen, Lothar Klein, Zoltan Kodaly, Norbert Kraft, Anton Kuerti, Gary Kulesha, Jeanne Lamon, Rosemarie Landry, Lorne Lofsky, Judy Loman, Che Anne Loewen, Boris Lysenko, Lorna MacDonald, Ernest MacMillan, Rika Maniates, Stacey McCartney, Rob McConnell, Lois McDonall, Timothy McGee, Deborah Milsom, Thomas Monahan, Oskar Morawetz, Carl Morey, Mike Murley, Daniel Neff, Nexus, Phil Nimmons, Harvey Olnick, Orford String Quartet, Vladimir Orloff, Patricia Parr, Dennis Patrick, Roy Patterson, Paul Pedersen, Joel Quarrington, Louis Quilico, Stephen Ralls, Doreen Rao, Erika Raum, Paul Read, Gary Relyea, Godfrey Ridout, Eugene Rittich, Shauna Rolston, George Sawa, Ezra Schabas, Pat Shand, St. Lawrence String Quartet, Nora Shulman, Suzanne Shulman, Pierre Souvairan, Scott St. John, Richard Summers, David Tanner, Ivars Taurins, Colin Tilney, Toronto Consort, Joaquin Valdepenas, Cameron Walter, John Weinzweig, William Wright, David Zafer.

Featuring recent graduates of the Faculty of Music

File consists of a program and recording from a concert in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Five pieces for harp / John Weinzweig (Lori Gemmell, harp)
  • Sonata in D major, op. 94 for flute and piano / Sergei Prokofiev (Louis Papachristos, flute ; Guy Lalime, piano)
  • Le travail du peintre / Francis Poulenc (Brett Polegato, baritone ; Carol Isaac, piano)
  • Trois ballades de Francois Villon / Claude Debussy (Brett Polegato, baritone ; Carol Isaac, piano)
  • La valse / Maurice Ravel (Elizabeth Laich, Marcel Bergmann, piano)

Graded elementary music plan

File consists of proposals, policies, forms, form letters to composers, correspondence, press releases, copies of newspaper articles, reports, and other records pertaining to the initial years of the John Adaskin Project. The project, under the leadership of John Adaskin, was initially named the "Canadian Contemporary Graded Educational Music Project" and received funding from the Canada Council in 1961. The file includes a copy of Adaskin's initial suggested plan for the project (submitted July 25, 1961); notes on Seminar I, held November 1963, with 15 Canadian composers in attendance (Murray Adaskin, Louis Applebaum, Samuel Dolin, Anne Eggleston, Robert Fleming, Harry Freedman, Talivaldis Kenins, Alfred Kunz, William McCauley, Francois Morel, Clermont Pepin, Murray Schafer, Harry Somers, Norman Symonds, and John Weinzweig) as the first commissioning composers of the project; and materials from Sminar II, held March 1965, with the following Canadian composers: Murray Adaskin, Anne Eggleston, Robert Fleming, Harry Freedman, Talivaldis Kenins, Alfred Kunz, Murray Schafer, Harry Somers, and John Weinzweig.

Great composers of the 20th century

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

Performers: Student Chamber Ensemble ; Ka Nin Chan, conductor.

Program:

  • Eight pieces for four timpani. Canaries / Elliott Carter (John Thompson, timpani)
  • Sonata for two pianos. Theme with variations / Igor Stravinsky (Kent Price, Amanta Scott, piano)
  • Sonatine / Karlheinz Stockhausen (Nancy Borusiewich, violin ; Leslee Lebar, piano)
  • 15 pieces for harp. Shadows / John Weinzweig (Sharlene Wallace, harp)
  • 15 pieces for harp. Quick march / John Weinzweig (Laura Stephenson, harp)
  • Sonatas and interludes (excerpts) / John Cage (Michael Karswick, prepared piano)
  • Sharon fragments / John Beckwith (Christine Sawicki, Sandra Schwartz, Susan Westmacott, Mirium Wolf, sopranos ; Francine Himelfarb, Carol Richardson, Jacqueline Tracy, Sheila Wills, altos ; Robert Kirstein, Jay Lambie, tenors ; Bruce Alcock, David Parker, Craig Penrose, Steve Warkentin, bass ; Julia Iacono, accompanist)
  • Funf Stucke fur Orchester, op. 10 / Anton Webern (Christine Feierabend, flute, piccolo ; Genevieve Graham, oboe ; Ameene Shishakly, E-flat clarinet ; Laurie Bell, B-flat clarinet ; Janet Parker, horn ; Valerie Cowie, trumpet ; John Loretan, trombone ; Laura Stephenson, harp ; Ian Wright, Craig Penrose, percussion ; Tony Streisslberger, celeste ; Janet Peaker, harmonium ; Liz Alford, violin ; Sheila Smyth, viola ; Margot Marlatt, cello ; Jeremy Webster, contrabass ; Any Charron, mandolin ; Rachel Gauk, guitar)
  • Baroque variations. Phorion / Lukas Foss (Jennifer Cluff, piccolo ; Christine Feierabend, flute ; Genevieve Graham, Lawrence Charge, oboe ; Brian Simpson, Ameen Shishakly, Laurie Bell, clarinet ; Maurizio Rossetto, soprano saxophone ; Eric Degray, bassoon ; Janey Sargent, Jennifer Wilson, Colleen Young, horn ; Mary Jay, Craig Penrose, Steve Warkentin, trumpet ; Lee Milliken, trombone ; Bruce Alcock, tuba ; Ian Wright, Craig Penrose, Lee Milliken, percussion ; Srah Tay, electric piano ; Andy Charron, electric guitar ; Paul Jenkins, electric organ ; Carol Fujino, Anita Buttemer, Valerie Sylvester, Marie-Andree Demers, Vicky Dvorak, Joanna Zabrowarna, violin ; Sheila Smyth, Marie-Claude BRunet, Rena De Coursey, viola ; Margot Marlatt, cello).

[Happy birthday Canadian Music Centre]

File consists of CJRT FM recordings of New Music Concerts' October 20, 1979 performance in Walter Hall, which was broadcast on November 12, 1979. The concert included a performances of:

  • Trio for flute, oboe, harpsichord / Oskar Morawetz
  • Anerca : excerpt / Serge Garant
  • Contrasts for six performers : excerpt / Norma Beecroft
  • Incandescence / Pierre Mercure
  • Trois caprices, no. 3 : excerpt / Jean Papineau-Couture
  • The Confession stone : excerpt / Robert Fleming
  • Trio con Alea : for violin, viola and cello : excerpt / Barbara Pentland
  • Calceolaria : excerpt / Udo Kasemets
  • Requiems for the party girl : excerpt / R. Murray Schafer
  • Canada dash, Canada dot. Bon ami / John Beckwith
  • Etude en forme de toccate for two percussionists / Francois Morel
  • Sui : for flute, percussion and metronomes / John Fodi
  • Improvisation : excerpts / Harry Somers
  • Illumination II : excerpt / Otto Joachim
  • Paulutation : for prepared tape / Hugh Le Caine
  • For : excerpt / Paul Pedersen
  • Canon for Stravinsky / Gustav Ciamaga
  • ...le sifflement des vents porteurs de l'amour : excerpt / Gilles Tremblay
  • Madrigal IV : excerpt / Bruce Mather
  • A Private collection : excerpt / John Weinzweig
  • Nautilus : excerpt / Barry Truax
  • La Tourangelle : excerpt / Istvan Anhalt
  • The Explainer : excerpt / Harry Freedman
  • Greeting music / Claude Vivier
  • Three pieces for clarinet and piano, no. 2 : excerpt / Francis Chan
  • Group portrait with piano for woodwind quintet : excerpt / Brian Cherney

Hello out there! : Canada's new music in the world, 1950-85

File consists of a program and recording from a concert in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Firewind / John Burke (Pierrette LePage, Bruce Mather, piano)
  • Aquello / Mariano Etkin (Pierrette LePage, Bruce Mather, piano) (premiere performance) [not recorded]
  • Fifteen pieces for harp / Jphn Weinzweig (Judy Loman, harp) [not recorded]
  • Regime onze, type A / Bruce Mather (Pierrette LePage, Bruce Mather, piano)
  • Time for three / Robert Turner (Jean MacPhail, mezzo-soprano ; Douglas Perry, viola ; William Aide, piano).

Ingrid Attrot, soprano

File consists of a program and recording from a concert by Ingrid Attrot, soprano, winner of the 1986 Eckhardt-Gramatte National Music Competition, in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Italienisches Liederbuch. Excerpts / Hugo Wolf
  • Cage d'oiseau / Serge Garant
  • The poet's echo / Benjamin Britten
  • Opus 12 / Anton von Webern
  • Private collection / John Weinzweig.

John Weinzweig

File consists of copies of newspaper articles and programs featuring John Weinzweig and a copy of a memorandum from CBC AM Radio regarding two radio shows on Weinzweig (1973). Weinzweig (1913-2006) taught at the Faculty of Music in the University of Toronto from 1952 until his retirement in 1978.

John Weinzweig : a celebration

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

Performers: Contemporary Music Ensemble ; Gary Kulesha, piano, director ; Brian Harman, piano ; Emma Tessier, flute ; Lief Mosbaugh, oboe ; Kristin Mueller, soprano ; Gary Kulesha, piano ; Roger Bergs, organ ; The Downtown Quartet (Christian Robinson, violin ; Jennifer Burford, violin ; Alex McLeod, viola ; Alex Lee, cello) ; Peter Stoll, clarinet

Program:

  • Interlude in an artist's life for string orchestra
  • Sonata for piano
  • Intermissions for flute and oboe
  • private collection
  • Improvisation on an Indian tune for organ
  • String quartet no. 2
  • Divertimento no. 2 for clarinet and string orchestra.

John Weinzweig at 100 : Walter Hall

File consists of correspondence and a draft program for a concert of music by John Weinzweig at Walter Hall, University of Toronto Faculty of Music on March 8, 2013.

John Weinzweig centenary celebration concert

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

Performers: Robert Aitken, flute ; Bianca Chambul, bassoon ; Serouj Kradjian, piano ; Shannon Mercer, soprano ; Judy Loman, harp ; James VanDemark, double bass ; Weinzweig Centenary Chamber Strings with Victor Feldbrill, conductor ; The University of Guelph Chamber Choir ; Curated by Soundstreams Artistic Director, Lawrence Cherney.

Program:

  • Refrains (1977) for Contrabass, Piano ; Trialogue (1971) for Soprano, Flute, Piano ; Interlude in an Artist's Life (1943) for String Orchestra ; Am Yisrael Chai (1952) for Choir ; Shoppin' Blues (1985) for Choir ; Prisoner of Conscience (1985) for Choir ; Divertimento No. 1 (1946) for Solo Flute, String Orchestra ; Divertimento No. 3 (1960) for Solo Bassoon, String Orchestra / Weinzweig
  • Dear John / Andrew Staniland.

Judy Loman, harpist

File consists of a program and recording from a recital by Judy Loman in Walter Hall. The concert was the first annual harp scholarship concert.

Program:

  • The harmonious blacksmith variations / Handel, arr. Salzedo
  • Giga / Corelli, arr. Salzedo
  • Theme and variations / Franz Joseph Haydn
  • Sonata in C minor / Pescetti, arr. Salzedo
  • Three etudes / Carlos Salzedo
  • Four pieces for harp / John Weinzweig
  • Variations on a theme in ancient style / Carlos Salzedo
  • Jeux d'eau / Carlos Salzedo
  • Scintillation / Carlos Salzedo.

Miscellaneous tickets, invitations, and correspondence

File contains tickets, invitations, and miscellaneous correspondence sent to Carl Morey. File includes correspondence from Istvan Anhalt, John Beckwith, Joanne Mazzoleni, Healey Willan, Mario Bernardi, Richard Bradshaw, Jean Edwards, Neil Morey, and John Weinzweig. One letter from Anhalt includes enclosed photograph of Morey, Anhalt, John Burge, Marjan Mozetich, and Gordon Smith with a display on Anhalt at Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario (January 11, 2002).

New Music Festival

File consists of a program and recording of a concert in Walter Hall as part of the New Music Festival, directed by Cindy Babyn and Gary Kulesha.

Program:

  • Songs for the sisters / Philip Loosemore
  • Various tones / Chris Matey (Kay Royer, clarinet ; Michel Allard, piano)
  • Parodies and travesties / John Weinzweig (MEasha Gosman, soprano ; Jessica Lloyd, mezzo soprano ; Christina Petrowska, piano)
  • TBA / Nexus (Bill Cahn, Robin Engelman, John Wyre, Bob Becker, Russell Hartenberger ; Lee Stevens, guest percussion).
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