New York: Danheissher Foundation, 1984. Original program for the September 18th and 19th performance of "XS: The Opera Opus" at the Pyramid Club in New York City. Noted in program as a work-in-progress, showcasing only 30 minutes of the full 90 minute piece. Includes performer list, libretto, biographical information, and artists statements from the creators. An avant garde performance and.....
N.p. N.p., 1931. Vintage bi-fold program from Harlem's legendary Cotton Club, advertising their 1931 musical revue "Rhyth-Mania," featuring a then little-known Duke Ellington and his Cotton Club orchestra. Laid in is a bi-fold club menu, featuring an assortment of Chinese and American dishes, such as "Foo Yong Dan," smoked tongue, "table celery," and assorted desserts. Both program and menu brightly.....
New York: Arts at St. Anna's, 1991. Original program for a performance by the Orchestra of St. Luke's, conducted by David Alan Miller, held at The Town Hall in New York City on June 8 and 9, 1981. The performance featured four pieces: "Freeform" and "Shivering Air," composed by Glenn Branca, "Sanctus," composed by John Cale, and "The Forest," composed.....
Rochester, NY: Eastman School of Music, 1983. Original program for a performance by Steve Reich at the Eastman School of Music on November 6, 1983 as part of the Meet the Composer series, featuring performances of "Clapping Music," "Vermont Counterpoint," and "Drumming Part I" by a quintet lead by Reich, and "Tehillim," performed by members of the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra.....
N.p. N.p., 1983. Original program for a January 28, 1983 performance by the Rhys Catham Ensemble, featuring the New York premieres of "Guitar Ring" and "Trilogy". Opening act Ned Sublette Band featured an early version of Sublette's fusion of Cuban and traditional country music which would reach its zenith on 1999's "Cowboy Rhumba". With biographical notes on the musicians, as.....