Description:
Pianist Lyle Mays improvises on the Kurzweil synthesizer.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
08/17/1984
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Description:
Students from Moscow State Conservatory & New England Conservatory live and rehearse together to present series of Soviet / American joint musical programs in Boston. "Making Music Together" part 1
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
03/10/1988
Description:
Students from Moscow State Conservatory and New England Conservatory comment on Soviets' technical proficiency and on rehearsing. "Making Music Together" part 2
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
03/11/1988
Description:
Makoto Ozone plays Bach on the Lydon piano. tape 1 of 2.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
03/19/1985
Description:
Makoto Ozone plays Bach on the Lydon piano. tape 2 of 2.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
03/19/1985
Description:
Milton Babbitt talks about composing new music, claiming it is not difficult to play. Also alludes to his familiarity with show tunes. Solo clarinet performance of a Babbitt piece.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
05/23/1988
Description:
Grand lobby, interior of Music Hall. Ornate chandelier, marble columns, heavenly mural. Gilded architectural details — carved moldings, capitals, medallions, angels. Interview with Harry Lodge, who gives history of Music Hall (formerly Metropolitan Theater), originally designed in 1920s by Clarence Blackhall for Vaudeville and movies. Describes the proposed restoration program to be completed in fall 1980 if lease secured and funds raised. In order to bring the Metropolitan Opera to Boston, the theater needs deeper stage for performing arts, updated communication systems, ventilation systems, and a renovated auditorium (seats 4,300). The theater is used for ballet, concerts, movies. Lodge states that this renovation with revitalize Boston as a major center for the performing arts. Lodge shows a drawing of the proposed plan.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
06/21/1977
Description:
Benjamin Zander conducts Boston Philharmonic Orchestra in rehearsal of William Kraft's “A Kennedy Portrait” to commemorate 25th anniversary of assassination. John Shea narrates with JFK quotes.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
11/18/1988
Description:
North End Italian Band and leader Guy Giarraffa parade through patron saint festival. Interview with Giarraffa on the history of the band, which was previously called the Roma Band. Interviews with North End residents on the band. Photographs of Girraffa from his childhood.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
08/19/1988
Description:
Orange Then Blue jazz band, composed of New England Conservatory alumni and named after a Mingus tune, rehearse and talk about their attitude toward performing the music, both standards and originals. Bruce Barth, Matt Darriau, Adam Kolker, Dave Mann, George Schuller, Roy Okutani, Pat Hollenbeck.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
03/15/1985
