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Music papers : reviews, correspondence, and distribution

OTUFM 10-C-3-130
File
1997-2000

File consists of correspondence and copies of reviews regarding John Beckwith's book Music Papers: Articles and Talks by a Canadian Composer, 1961-1994 (Ottawa: Golden Dog Press, 1997). File includes correspondence with Michael Gnarowski and Dennis Forcese (Gold Dog Press), Howard Brown, Louis Applebaum, Glenn Colton, Rick MacMillan (SOCAN), Robert Fulford, David Lasker (Globe and Mail), John B. Lawson, Harry Somers, Raymond Ringuette, William Toye, Carl Morey, John Weinzweig, Ezra Schabas, and Geoffrey Payzant.

Seminar I : reports

OTUFM 81-H-6
File
November 10, 1963 - February 22, 1964

Part of John Adaskin Project collection

File consists of correspondence and reports following the first symposium of the John Adaskin School Music Project in Toronto. File includes material from Robert "Bob" Fleming, R. Murray Schafer, Anne Eggleston, and John Adaskin. File also includes notes from talks given during the symposium, including preliminary remarks by Keith Bissell; "The Composer in Music Education" by C. Laughton Bird; and Adaskin's draft final report.

Graded elementary music plan

OTUFM 81-G-1
File
1961-1968

Part of John Adaskin Project collection

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.

Electronic music series : concert 1

OTUFM 51-CS80/81-FGA-PR 1980 043
File
November 23, 1980

Part of Music Library Collection of Faculty Events

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

Program:

Three inscapes / Douglas Lilburn
The mask. Film excerpt / Louis Applebaum, Myron Schaeffer
Espaces inhabitables / Francois, Bayle
Pen point percussion ; Dots ; Loops / Norman McLaren
Studies for trumpet and compuet / Dextor Morrill (Michael White, trumpet).

A lecture concert with Dennis Patrick : Early electroacoustic music

OTUFM 51-CS94/95-TS-C 1994 80
File
November 17, 1994

Part of Music Library Collection of Faculty Events

File consists of a program and recording from a lecture-concert by Dennis Patrick in Walter Hall.

Program:

Dripsody / Hugh LeCaine
Electronic music / Myron Schaeffer
A noisome pestilence / Hugh LeCaine
Pen point percussion ; Scherzo ; Dots ; Loops / Norman McLaren
Fanfare for computer / Gustav Ciamaga
Curtain raiser / Louis Applebaum, Gustav Ciamaga
Fugue in G major, Book II / J.S. Bach
Brandenburg concerto no. 1. Excerpt / J.S. Bach, arr. Gustav Ciamaga
A phantasy / Norman McLaren, Maurice Blackburn.

Symphonic band

OTUFM 51-CS03/04-FE-CD 2003 138
File
Saturday, November 29, 2003

Part of Music Library Collection of Faculty Events

File consists of a program and recording of the concert.

Performers: University of Toronto Symphonic Band ; Denise Grant, conductor ; Elizabeth Gould, guest conductor ; Jasmina Vucurovic, guest conductor.

Program:

Arts and letters fanfare / Louis Applebaum
Feierlicher Einzug der Ritter de Johanniterordens / Richard Strauss
Classic overture in C / Francois Joseph Gossec
Sketches on a Tudor Psalm / Fisher Tull
Serenade for Winds, op. 7 / Richard Straus
Magneticfireflies / Augusta Reed Thomas
Psalm for band / Vincent Persichetti
East coast pictures / Nigel Hess.

University of Toronto wind ensemble and the Ontario honour band

OTUFM 51-CS04/05-FE-CD 2004 103-104
File
Thursday, November 25, 2004

Part of Music Library Collection of Faculty Events

File consists of a recording of the concert, which took place at MacMillan Theatre.

Performers: The University of Toronto Wind Ensemble Brass; Jeffrey Reynolds, conductor ; Ontario Honour Band ; Dr. Dale Lonis of the University of Manitoba

Program:

Three Stratford fanfares / Louis Applebaum
Selections from : Fantasia in G / T. Mahr
Salvation is created / Tschesnokov ; Houseknecht
Newfoundland rhapsody / H. Cable
Lincolnshire posy / P. Grainger
First suite i E-flat for military band / G. Holst
Amp0arito Roca / J. Txidor ; Winter
Purple Carnival March / Alford; Erickson
Royce Hall suite / H. Willan
Variations on a rollicking tune / Sirulnikoff
Some assembly required / Henry Kucharzyk
Ensembles for winds / Gary Kuesha
McIntyre ranch country / Howard Cable
Ecstasy for band / Chan Ka Nin
Suite on Canadian folk songs / Morley Calvert.

Symphonic band

OTUFM 51-CS05/06-FE-CD 2006 31-32
File
Saturday, April 1, 2006

Part of Music Library Collection of Faculty Events

File consists of a recording of the concert by the Symphonic Band, conducted by Darryl Eaton.

Program:

The bridal rose overture/ Calixa Lavalee
Cousins / Herbert L. Clarke
Washington Grays march / Claudio S. Grafulla
The hounds of spring / Alfred Reed
Newfoundland rhapsody / arr. Howard Cable
La virgen de la Macarena / Bernardino Monterde
Suite of miniature dances / Louis Applebaum
Music for Prague, 1968 / Karel Husa.

University of Toronto wind symphony

OTUFM 51-CS07/08-FE-CD 2008 44
File
Friday, March 28, 2008

Part of Music Library Collection of Faculty Events

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

Performers: Jeffrey Reynolds ; Keith Reid ; University of Toronto Wind Symphony

Program:

Festivo / Gregson, Edward, 1945-
Lyric essay / Coakley, Donald
Lost in the funhouse. (three movements) / Hass, Jeffrey
Suite of miniature dances (eight movements) / Applebaum, Louis, 1918-2000
Tiger tail march / Giroux, Julie, 1961-
Blue shades / Ticheli, Frank, 1958-
Moorside suite / Holst, Gustav, 1874-1932

University of Toronto wind symphony

OTUFM 51-CS13/14-FE-DR 2013 62
File
Friday, October 11, 2013

Part of Music Library Collection of Faculty Events

File consists of a program and recording of the concert.

Performers: Jeffrey Reynolds, conductor

Program:

Ride / Samuel Hazo
Trauermusik / Richard Wagner
Rumpelstilzchen. Spinning Straw Into Gold ; Night (The Maiden's Lament) ; Rumpelstilzchens Furiant (Moto Perpetuo) / Jess Turner
Suite of Miniature Dances. Promenade ; Coranto ; Gavotte ; Promenade II ; Gigue ; Sarabande ; Menuet ; Valse / Louis Applebaum (1918-2000)
Fantasies on a Theme by Haydn. Theme ; Fantasy I Allegro Scherzando ; Fantasie II Adagio ; Fantasie III Allegro, Molto Spiritoso / Norman Dello Joio (1913-2008)
Puszta, Four Gypsy Dances. Andante Moderato ; Tranquillo ; Allegro Molto ; Marcato - Presto / Jan Van der Roost (b. 1956).

The singer and the song

OTUFM 51-CS16/17-VSS-DR 2016 72
File
Thursday, October 13, 2016

Part of Music Library Collection of Faculty Events

File consists of a program and recording of the concert.

Program:

Vaga luna che inargenti / Vincenzo Bellini ; Nuit d'étoiles / Claude Debussy (Autumn Zhao, soprano ; Joy Lee, piano)
Myrthen. Widmung / Robert Schumann ; What if I never speed? / John Dowland (Arieh Sacke, tenor ; Natasha Fransblow, piano)
Schwanengesang. Ständchen / Franz Schubert ; Berenice. Sì, tra i ceppi / George Frideric Handel (Danlie Rae Acebuque, baritone ; Joy Lee, piano)
Lieder und Gesänge, op. 51. Liebeslied / Robert Schumann (Alexandra Brennan, soprano ; Joy Lee, piano).