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[Leon Breeden Scrapbook: 1964]

Description: Scrapbook of materials including photographs, letters, newspaper clippings, performance programs, and various other notes and ephemera documenting the activities of the North Texas State University One O'Clock Lab Band during 1964.
Date: 1964~
Creator: Breeden, Leon
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 1/29/1964

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of Beethoven's Overture to Coriolanus, Piano Concerto No. 1 and an interview with Ania Dorfmann.
Date: January 29, 1964
Duration: 55 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 4/29/1964

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of Cherubini's Requiem Mass in C minor and an interview with Dave Garraway.
Date: April 29, 1964
Duration: 56 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 9/16/1964

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of Rossini's Overture to La Gazza Ladra, Schumann's Rhenish Symphony, and an interview with Oreste Di Sevo.
Date: September 16, 1964
Duration: 54 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 12/9/1964

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of Kabalevsky's Overture to Colas Breugnon, Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries, a tour of Riverdale, and an interview with Walter Toscanini.
Date: December 9, 1964
Duration: 31 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don

Cellotape

Description: Recording of Lucien Goethals' Cellotape. The electroacoustic part of this work was produced in three versions: one-track, two-track, and four-track tapes. It is meant to be played with two performers, a cellist and pianist who become responsible for the synchronicity of the piece. The piece premiered in Brussels with cellist, Herman Sabbe and pianist, Pierre Bartholomé.
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Date: 1964
Duration: 7 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Goethals, Lucien

Studie 5

Description: Recording of Lucien Goethals' Studie 5. This is a work for tape with mixed electronic and concrete sounds. These different materials play off of each other in what the composer describes as a "question and answer" type of dialogue, while being modulated and transformed in various ways.
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Date: 1964
Duration: 6 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Goethals, Lucien
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Bill Evans at the Village Vanguard

Description: Bill Evans with Chuck Israels on bass, and Larry Bunker on drums at the Village Vanguard. The reel-to-reel tape container indicates that titles performed include "Slow Dance" and "A Song for Now."
Date: November 14, 1964
Duration: 23 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: Evans, Bill, 1929-1980

Electronic Compositions (1964-1965)

Description: 1. Lemon Drops: commissioned by Magnavox Corp.; Darmstadt, W. Germany, 3.22.67; Pub. Lingua Press 2. For Harry: (dedicated to Harry Partch); Electronic Music Concert, U. Illinois, 3.10.64 3. Fat Millie's Lament: (dedicated to MF); Electronic Music Concert, University of Illinois, 3.10.64 Pub. Lingua Press 4. The Wasting of Lucrecetzia; Electronic Music Concert, University of Illinois, 1.2.65; Pub. Lingua Press 5. Dante's Joynte; incorporated into Lingua I: Poems & Other Theaters (cf. below for … more
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Date: [1964,1965]
Duration: 23 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Gaburo, Kenneth

Dialogos 1

Description: Recording of Francisco Kropfl's Dialogos 1. This work uses complexes of short of electronic sounds with long reverberations of the round 10 seconds each, thanks to the natural reverberation chamber build at the studio at that time. The name of the piece relates to the "dialog" between the long transparent sounds obtained through the aforementioned procedure and the original electronic pulses.
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Date: 1964
Duration: 14 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Kropfl, Francisco
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 1/1/1964

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of Beethoven's Leonore Overture No. 3, Barber's Adagio for Strings, Mozart's Bassoon Concerto No. 1, and interview with Remo Bolognini.
Date: January 1, 1964
Duration: 23 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 6/3/1964

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of Berlioz's Roman Carnival Overture, Glinka's Kamarinskaya, Debussy's La Mer, and an interview with Harold Spivacke.
Date: June 3, 1964
Duration: 55 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 6/10/1964

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of Strauss's Death and Transfiguration and Don Juan.
Date: June 10, 1964
Duration: 53 minutes
Creator: Gillis, Don
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 1/8/1964

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of Debussy's Iberia from Images, Wagner's Death and Funeral March from Die Götterdämmerung, and an interview with Walfredo Toscanini.
Date: January 8, 1964
Duration: 55 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 1/15/1964

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of Weber's Overture to Euryanthe, Catalani's Prelude to Act IV of La Wally, Glinka's Kamarinskaya, Strauss's Till Eulenspiegel and an interview with Mil… more
Date: January 15, 1964
Duration: 54 minutes 01 second
Creator: Gillis, Don
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NBC Radio Broadcast: Toscanini - The Man Behind the Legend, 1/22/1964

Description: This recording is a part of the radio series “Toscanini: The Man Behind the Legend,” which was a tribute to conductor Arturo Toscanini. The broadcasts consist of music performed by the NBC Orchestra as well as interviews with composers, conductors, orchestra members, and other people associated with Toscanini. This segment includes performances of Beethoven's Consecration of the House, Mozart's Divertimento No. 15, and an interview with Wilfred Pelletier.
Date: January 22, 1964
Duration: 55 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Gillis, Don
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