Common Ground

Common Ground 04/15/1994 at 08:00 PM – Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Concert Notes Common Ground: African-American & Jewish-American Composers, 1930-1955 – Leon Botstein “Night Creature” for Jazz Band and Orchestra (1956) – Duke Ellington “I Got Rhythm” Variations for Piano and Orchestra (1934) – Richard E. Rodda Spirituals for String Choir and Orchestra (1941)…

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Focus on a Masterwork: Brahms's Fourth Symphony

Focus on a Masterwork: Brahms’s Fourth Symphony 04/30/1993 at 08:00 PM – Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Concert Notes Botstein Focus on a Masterwork, Brahms’s Fourth Symphony – Leon Botstein Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98 (1885) – Walter Frisch, Columbia University Five Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 16 (1909; rev. 1949) – Richard…

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Surrealism and Music? The Musical World Around René Magritte

Surrealism and Music? The Musical World Around René Magritte 11/13/1992 at 08:00 PM – Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Concert Notes Surrealism and Music?: The Musical World Around René Magritte – Leon Botstein Concerto for Prepared Piano and Orchestra – Mark Swed Les Bandar-Log – Leon Botstein Suite from Les Biches – Leon Botstein Collage…

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