Woodwind quintets.

  • The New York music company (Episode 23 of 33, Part 1 of 2)

    Performance of 20th century vocal, electronic and chamber music at WBAI’s Free Music Store on April 14, 1972. WBAI’s Barbara Oka introduces the program. Part 1 of this recording begins with electronic music by Venezuelan composer Alfredo del Monaco. The American Vocal Quintet, consisting of Marshall Thomas, baritone, Yoshi Ito, soprano, Joyce Gerber, alto, Sidney…

  • The New York music company (Episode 23 of 33, Part 2 of 2)

    Performance of 20th century vocal, electronic and chamber music at WBAI’s Free Music Store on April 14, 1972. Part 2 of this recording features three short Hungarian dances by composer Ferenc Farkas (1915-2000), performed by the Halas Woodwind Quintet; a song by Itsuro Shimoda, Japanese folk singer; and Randy Madison introduces Inferno, a fourteen-piece rock…

  • Sidney Bechet : melodic spirit of the New Orleans tradition / produced by Mary Drayton.

    Series which showcases innovative classic repertoire from the formative period in jazz history, 1890-1940. This program explores the great jazz soloist Bechet, who performed daring innovations and demonstrated his viruosity on the clarinet and saxophone. He influenced the development of traditional New Orleans jazz. Features the Charlie Young Quintet.|SIDNEY BECHET : MELODIC SPIRIT OF THE…