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Item 30th Anniversary Celebration Concert 1: a program of works by guest composers George Burt and Ellsworth Milburn, and by Paul Cooper and Eugene Kurtz, Friday, October 27, 2006 8:00 p.m. Lillian H. Duncan Recital Hall(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 2006-10-27) Milburn, Ellsworth; Kurtz, Eugene, 1923-2006; Cooper, Paul, 1926-1996; Burt, George, 1929-2015; Blench, Karl; Patterson, Ronald (violin); Patterson, Roxanna (viola); Foreman, Clint (flute); Rarick, Janet (oboe, English horn); Webster, Michael (clarinet); Yamada, Melanie (bass clarinet); Nussbaum, Stephanie (violin); Lin, Pei-Ling (viola); Costa, Semiramis (cello); Halloin, Evan (contrabass); Dunn, Susan Lorette (mezzo-soprano); Ellison, Paul (contrabass); Duo PattersonProgram: Entre nous / Ellsworth Milburn (b.1938) -- Octet: "The Mystery Hour" / George Burt (b. 1929) -- Verses / Paul Cooper (1926-1996) -- The Last Contrabass in Las Vegas / Eugene Kurtz (1923-2006).Item A GEORGE BURT RETROSPECTIVE 1957-1978 Tuesday, December 5, 1989 8:00 p.m. in Hamman Hall(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1989-12-05) Gottschalk, Arthur, 1952-; Jones, Samuel, 1935-; Burt, George, 1929-2015; Lavenda, Richard; Cooper, Paul, 1926-1996; Conelly, Brian (piano); Burt, George (synthesizer); English, Paul (electric piano); Griebling, Lynn (soprano); Pierrot Plus Ensemble; Kelly, Kevin (violin); Qureshi, Rifat (viola); Denton, James (cello); Babikian, Virginia (soprano)Playlist: Four short pieces for piano / George Burt -- Improvisation II / George Burt -- HBGB / Richard Lavenda -- Quodlibet (What pleases) / Paul Cooper -- String trio / George Burt -- The New York Hat / George Burt -- What Are You Doing ... / Arthur Gottschalk (1952-) -- A Hocket for George / Samuel Jones -- Exit music I / George Burt.Item Alice Pratt Brown Hall Dedication [Concert] Friday, October 4, 1991 3:00 p.m.(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1991-10-04) Dufay, Guillaume, 1397-1474; Cooper, Paul, 1926-1996; Bruch, Max, 1838-1920; Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945; Luca, Sergiu (violin); Rice Chorale; Shepherd School Symphony OrchestraProgram: Medieval plainsong: Te Deum laudamus, Guillaume Dufay (1397-1474) -- Gloria in excelsis Deo, Guillaume Dufay (1397-1474) -- Music for a festive occasion (1985/91), Paul Cooper (1926-1996) -- Concerto no. 1 in G minor for violin and orchestra, op. 26, Max Bruch (1838-1920) -- Concerto for orchestra, Béla Bartók (1881-1945).Item Distinguished Alumni Series presents John Hendrickson, piano, Tuesday, March 25, 1986, 8:00 p.m. in Hamman Hall(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1986-03-25) Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809; Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849; Cooper, Paul, 1926-1996; Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937; Hendrickson, John (piano)PROGRAM: Sonata in C, Hoboken XVI 50, Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) -- Sonata in B minor, opus 58, Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) -- Sonata for piano, Paul Cooper (1926-1996) -- Gaspard de la nuit, Maurice Ravel (1875-1937).Item FACULTY RECITAL JEANETTE LOMBARD, soprano ALBERT TIPTON, flute MARY NORRIS, piano Wednesday, February 16, 1983 8:00 p.m. in Hamman Hall(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1983-02-16) Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750; Grétry, André-Ernest-Modeste, 1741-1813; Rodrigo, Joaquín; Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918; Scarlatti, Alessandro, 1660-1725; Cooper, Paul, 1926-1996; Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990; Webern, Anton, 1883-1945; Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924; Lombard, Jeanette (soprano); Tipton, Albert (flute); Norris, Mary (piano)PROGRAM: Höchster, was ich habe (Kantate nr. 39), Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) -- Récitativ et air (Céphale et proxis), André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry (1741-1813) -- Cuatro madrigales amatorios, Joaquín Rodrigo -- Fetes galantes, Claude Debussy (1862-1918) -- Cantata, Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725) -- Tomorrow's songs (on five poems of C.E. Cooper), Paul Cooper (1926-1996) -- From : Twelve poems of Emily Dickinson, Aaron Copland (1900-1990) -- Three songs (after poems by Ferdinand Avenarius), Anton Webern (1883-1945) -- Vissi d'arte from Tosca (Encore), Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924).Item FACULTY RECITAL JOHN PERRY, Piano Thursday, March 5, 1992 8:00 p.m. Stude Concert Hall(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1992-03-05) Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828; Cooper, Paul, 1926-1996; Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849; Scarlatti, Domenico, 1685-1757; Perry, John (piano)Program: Sonata in E major, K. 380 / Domenico Scarlatti -- Sonata in E major, K. 264 / Domenico Scarlatti -- Four impromptus, op. 90 / Franz Schubert (1797-1828) -- Sinfonia for solo piano / Paul Cooper -- Nocturne in C-sharp minor, op. posth. / Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) -- Mazurka in A-flat major, op. 59, no. 2 / Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) -- Sonata in B minor, op. 58 / Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849).Item JEANETTE LOMBARD, Soprano JOHN HENDRICKSON, Piano Tuesday, November 5, 1991 8:00 p.m. Lillian H. Duncan Recital Hall(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1991-11-05) Ives, Charles, 1874-1954; Cooper, Paul, 1926-1996; Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864; Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981; Giannini, Vittorio, 1903-1966; Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981; Lombard, Jeanette (soprano); Hendrickson, John (piano); Goldsmith, Kenneth (violin); Villegas, Magdalena (violin); Erdélyi, Csaba (viola); Parthun, Peter (cello)Program: Slow march, Charles Ives (1874-1954) -- When stars are in the quiet skies, Charles Ives (1874-1954) -- To Edith, Charles Ives (1874-1954) -- Canon, Charles Ives (1874-1954) -- Kären, Charles Ives (1874-1954) -- A Night song, Charles Ives (1874-1954) -- The world's wanderers, Charles Ives (1874-1954) -- Waltz, Charles Ives (1874-1954) -- A Night thought, Charles Ives (1874-1954) -- Songs my mother taught me, Charles Ives (1874-1954) -- Impressions, Paul Cooper (1926-1996) -- Open thy lattice love, Stephen Collins Foster (1826-1864) -- The daisies, Samuel Barber (1910-1981) -- Tell me, o blue, blue sky, Vittorio Giannini (1903-1966) -- Dover beach, Samuel Barber (1910-1981).Item JEANETTE LOMBARD, Soprano SCOTT HOLSHOUSER, Piano ARALEE DOROUGH, Flute Wednesday, November 7, 1990 8:00 p.m. in Hamman Hall(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1990-11-07) Milburn, Ellsworth; Finney, Ross Lee, 1906-1997; Berg, Alban, 1885-1935; Cooper, Paul, 1926-1996; Lombard, Jeanette (soprano); Holshauser, Scott (piano); Dorough, Aralee (flute)PROGRAM: Three 17th century lyrics (1936-38) / Ross Lee Finney -- A cycle of songs to poems by Archibald MacLeish (1934) / Ross Lee Finney -- Tomorrow's songs (1974) / Paul Cooper -- Two love songs (1970) / Ellsworth Milburn -- Sieben frühen Lieder (Seven early songs) (1907) / Alban BergItem JOHN HENDRICKSON, Piano Tuesday, February 18, 1992 8:00 p.m. Lillian H. Duncan Recital Hall(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1992-02-18) Milburn, Ellsworth; Carbon, John, 1951-; Cage, John; Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990; Cooper, Paul, 1926-1996; Hendrickson, John (piano)Program: Icarus / John Carbon -- The perilous night / John Cage -- Scherzo / Ellsworth Milburn -- The stone forest / Ellsworth Milburn -- Piano variations / Aaron Copland (1900-1990) -- Sinfonia / Paul Cooper.Item JOHN PERRY, piano Wednesday, October 4, 1989 8:00 p.m. Gus S. Wortham Theater Center Lillie and Roy Cullen Theater(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1989-10-04) Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856; Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937; Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827; Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791; Cooper, Paul, 1926-1996; Perry, John (piano)Playlist: Sonata in C minor, K. 547 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) -- Nocturne in C minor, op. posth / Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) -- Sinfonia for solo piano / Paul Cooper -- Sonatine / Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) -- Romanze in F major, op. 28, no. 2 / Robert Schumann -- Sonata no. 32 in C minor, op. 111 / Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827).Item LEONARD ROSENMAN guest composer Tuesday, March 30, 1993 8:00 p.m. Stude Concert Hall(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1993-03-30) Partos, Oedoen, 1907-1977; Cooper, Paul, 1926-1996; Berg, Alban, 1885-1935; Rosenman, Leonard; Hendrickson, John (piano); Ritacca, Jo Anne (piano); Doucet, Donald (piano); Ueno, Junko (piano); Goldsmith, Kenneth (violin); Zhang, Zhang (violin); Erdélyi, Csaba (viola); Adkins, Darret (cello); Garner, Lisa (flute); Zhou, Xin-Yang (clarinet); Walsh, Kerry (soprano); Brown, Richard (percussion)Playlist: Sinfonia -- Paul Cooper (1926-1996 / Agada -- Oedoen Partos (1907-1977) / Exposition and Elaborations -- Leonard Rosenman / Vier Stcke fr Klarinette und Klavier, op. 5 -- Alban Berg (1885-1935) / Looking back at faded chandeliers -- Leonard Rosenman.Item PIERROT PLUS ENSEMBLE Thursday, March 22, 1990 8:00 p.m. in Hamman Hall(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1990-03-22) Jones, Samuel, 1935-; Milhaud, Darius, 1892-1974; Cooper, Paul, 1926-1996; Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971; Colson, David; Pierrot Plus EnsemblePROGRAM: Septet (1953) / Igor Stravinsky -- Piano sonata no. 2 (1961) / Samuel Jones -- Tre voci (1987) / Paul Cooper -- La création du monde, op. 81 (1923) / Darius MilhaudItem SHEPHERD SCHOOL SHOWCASE featuring graduate students of The Shepherd School of Music Tuesday, May 4, 1993 8:00 p.m. Stude Concert Hall(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1993-05-04) Sarasate, Pablo de, 1844-1908; Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849; Berg, Alban, 1885-1935; Poulenc, Francis, 1899-1963; Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945; Cooper, Paul, 1926-1996; Glinka, M. I. (Mikhail Ivanovich), 1804-1857; Buck, Elizabeth (flute); Melton, Laura (piano); Quershi, Rifat (viola); Connelly, Brian (piano); Oancea, Mihaela (violin); Zhou, Xin-Yang (clarinet); Doucet, Donald (piano); Adkins, Darrett (cello); Jaber, Thomas (piano)Playlist: Sonata for flute and piano -- Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) / Sonata in D minor -- M. I. (Mikhail Ivanovich) Glinka (1804-1857) / Zigeunerweisen, op. 20 -- Pablo de Sarasate (1844-1908) / Ballade no. 4 in F minor, op. 52 -- Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) / Vier Stcke, op. 5 -- Alban Berg (1885-1935) / First rhapsody -- Béla Bartók (1881-1945) / Serenade for six players -- Paul Cooper (1926-1996.Item SHEPHERD SCHOOL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3 8:00 p.m., Hamman Hall(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1986-11-03) Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911; Cooper, Paul, 1926-1996; Farberman, Harold; Shepherd School Symphony OrchestraPROGRAM: Symphony in Two Movements, Paul Cooper (1926-1996) -- Symphony No. 1, Gustav Mahler (1860-1911).Item SHEPHERD SCHOOL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Presidential Concert presented by Students, Alumni, and Faculty of the Shepherd School of Music in celebration of the Seventy-Third Commencement of Rice University Friday, May 9, 1986, 8:30 p.m. in Hamman Hall(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1986-05-09) Telemann, Georg Philipp, 1681-1767; Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953; Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937; Cooper, Paul, 1926-1996; Bolcom, William; Jones, Kerry Nelson; Vaughan, Monica (soprano); Saxton, Amy (flute); Wittman, Jennifer (flute); Guzmán, Viviana (flute); Connelly, Brian (piano); Hendrickson, John (piano); Goodfriend, Benedict (violin); Xia, Xiao-Cao (violin); Valkinburgh, Terri Van (viola); Chen, Chien-an (cello)PROGRAM: Canons for two flutes, Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) -- Sonata for flute and piano, Sergey Prokofiev (1891-1953) -- Episodes III for string quartet, Kerry Nelson Jones -- Gaspard de la Nuit, Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) -- From the sacred harp, Paul Cooper (1926-1996) -- Graceful ghost rag, William Bolcom.Item TEXAS Duos Tuesday, March 3, 1992 8:00 p.m. Lillian H. Duncan Recital Hall(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1992-03-03) Korte, Karl; Tull, Fisher; Cooper, Paul, 1926-1996; Willis, Richard, 1929-1997; McAllister, Scott; Chandler, William (violin); Krebs, Susan (flute); Nunemaker, Richard (alto saxophone); Rodgers, James (bassoon); Hoebig, Desmond (cello); Rose, Christopher (percussion); Hendrickson, John (piano); Melton, Laura (piano); Connelly, Brian (piano)Program: Five dialogues / Richard Willis -- Song of a caged bird / Scott McAllister -- Colloquy / Fisher Tull -- Demiola / Karl Korte -- Elegies / Paul Cooper.Item Voices of Change Tuesday, February 15, 1983 8:00 p.m. in Hamman Hall(Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, 1983-02-15) Cooper, Paul, 1926-1996; Korte, Karl; Rodríguez, Robert Xavier; Erb, Donald, 1927-2008; Rodriguez, Robert Xavier; Boatright, Harvey (flute); Powell, Ross (clarinet); Neal, Ronald (violin); Manasjan, Gayane (cello); Boatright, Jo (piano); Voices of ChangePROGRAM: Concert for three, Paul Cooper (1926-1996) -- Trio, Karl Korte -- Favola I, Robert Xavier Rodríguez -- Quintet, Donald Erb (1927-2008).