Performance of Lejaren Hiller's Avalanche for pitchman, prima donna, player piano, percussionist, and pre-recorded playback)
Hiller, Lejaren Arthur, 1924- -- Performances
Hiller is not shown -- Joseph Glosson with 1 unidentified person reading near piano
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Mischa Schneider, violoncellist working with students
Schneider, Mischa, 1903-1985 - Violoncello
Mischa Schneider speaking in background, unidentified female student in foreground
Anne Graff, vocalist rehearsing with Creative Associates, Luciano Berio watching
Evenings for New Music rehearsal: Luciano Berio's Circles (1960)
Thomas, Michael Tilson, 1944- - Conductor
Photograph taken when Michael Tilson Thomas was Music Director of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo), Fall 1975
Creative Associates (State University of New York at Buffalo) - Ensemble
Creative Associates in front of ivy-covered wall, Renee Levine smiling -- Center of the Creative and Performing Arts, 1975-1976 season
Makoto Michii, double bassist performing
Joelle Leandre, double bassist playing outdoors
Melvin Strauss conducting New Percussion Quartet
Morton Subotnick, composer holding score in one hand, cigarette in the other
David Felder, composer with violinist János Négyésy
Lukas Foss, composer/conductor conducting Creative Associates
Richard Dufallo, conductor with Creative Associates (rehearsal)
Evenings for New Music rehearsal: Stefan Wolpe's Piece for Two Instrumental Units (1962) -- Richard Dufallo gesturing to Makoto Michii -- Slight detail of MD02-064
Jan Williams, percussionist conducting Creative Associates
Evenings for New Music rehearsal: Dean Drummond's Zurrjir (1976)
Harriet Simons, conductor with European tour University at Buffalo Choir members
Reverse reads: Harriet Simons with her group of choir members that will be going on European tour in 1995 -- Photographed at University at Buffalo, Ellicott Complex
Jan Williams, percussionist seated with Renée Levine outside Albright-Knox Art Gallery
Judith Lynn Martin, composer demonstrating electronic equipment outdoors
Mark Sokol, violinist rehearsing with Creative Associates
Evenings for New Music rehearsal -- George Ritscher with back towards camera
Donald Knaack, percussionist behind glass chimes
Henri Pousseur, composer with Michel Butor
Pousseur is being interviewed by unidentified woman
Alexander Schneider, violinist coaching student double bassists
Students are unidentifed -- Alexander Schneider holding violin, gesturing with left arm
Colin Bright, composer with percussionists
Colin Bright with Jan Williams and partial view of another percussionist
Juilliard String Quartet, seated and playing
Slee Hall organ, Op. 95, C.B. Fisk pipe shop
Sapp, holding his glasses, hands clasped
Lukas Foss, composer/conductor seated at piano at Second Festival of the Arts
Lukas Foss playing piano, looking up -- Cropped (profile, hands not visible)
Reverse reads: SUNY Buffalo model -- Cardboard dummy in organ loft
Preparation for Tudor's Rainforest-Creative Associate special event -- Renee Levine seated on floor, others are unidentified
Jan Williams, percussionist, right arm raised
Ensemble is not visible -- Photograph mounted onto cardboard
Performance of HPSCHD, composition by John Cage and Lejaren Hiller
Photograph of stage set for HPSCHD performance -- John Cage is not shown -- Clipping mounted on cardboard
David Tudor, composer at console with Renée Levine in background
Reverse reads: Preparation for Rainforest-Creative Associate special event, Communications Center, State University College at Buffalo, June 12, 1974
Julius Eastman, composer singing at music stand
Henze, Hans Werner, 1926- -- Performances
Rehearsal with Creative Associates of Hans Werner Henze's El cimarron
Jan Williams, percussionist conducting (contact sheet)
Images of Henrik Svitzer also on contact sheet
Mauricio Kagel, composer (his Sur scene)
Kagel is not shown -- Performance by Creative Associates -- John Horton in foreground, George Crumb in background
Lukas Foss, composer/conductor conducting rehearsal with singers
Lukas Foss, arms raised (frontal view) -- 1 unidentified man in background
James Hurt, actor with Creative Associates
Warren Hoffer conducting Creative Associates
Hiller, Lejaren Arthur, 1924- - Composer
Buffalo (N.Y,) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Music-halls -- New York (State) -- Buffalo
Frederick C. and Alice Slee Chamber Hall (State University of New York at Buffalo) - Building
Frank B. and Cameron Baird Music Hall (State University of New York at Buffalo) - Building
Baird Hall and Clemens Hall (North Campus) also visible
Jacques Guyonnet, composer, conducting Creative Associates
Guyonnet, Jacques, 1933- -- Performances
Warren, Gwendolin Sims - Voice (Soprano)
Jacques Guyonnet with left arm raised -- Rehearsal of Guyonnet's Good Grief, Jerry (1970)
Stuart Dempster onstage in front of screen -- Landscape view of MD02-049, feet not visible
Karl Kraber, flutist seated, holding a piccolo
Jon Hassell installation piece (Hassell not shown)
Electronic setup: table sourrounded by speakers on four sides, in hallway of art gallery
University at Buffalo Symphony - Ensemble
Peltz conducting University at Buffalo Symphony (then known as University at Buffalo Civic Symphony) -- Photograph taken from organ loft
Jacques Guyonnet with right arm raised -- Rehearsal of Guyonnet's Good Grief, Jerry (1970)
Barbara Harbach, organist/harpsichordist
Two different photographs, each occupying half of the sheet: 1) Barbara Harbach with organ in background, 2) Barbara Harbach at harpsichord
Yvar Mikhashoff, pianist seated at piano
Hiller is not shown -- Joseph Glosson on stage with American flag around his neck
Charles Haupt, violinist accompanied by William C. Kothe
Orford String Quartet: Andrew Dawes, Kenneth Perkins, violins
Joan La Barbara, composer on stage with Creative Associates
Evenings for New Music rehearsal: Joan La Barbara's Ideas of March no. 5
Earle Brown, composer conducting ensemble onstage
Evenings for New Music rehearsal: Earle Brown's Syntagm III (1970) -- View from stage left
Julius Eastman, composer standing with Yuji Takahashi
Standing for appluase for performing Bernard Rand's Espressione IV (1964)
Robert Ashley and Walter Gajewski, composers at console
Colorado Quartet, outdoors -- Francesca Martin, viola
Linda Cummiskey playing violin, view from side -- David Gibson and Garrett List in background -- 1975-1976
Evenings for New Music rehearsal: Earle Brown's Syntagm III (1970) -- View from stage right
Boris Kroyt, violist coaching student string quartet
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 -- Performances
Unidentified students are playing a Beethoven quartet -- Kroyt demonstrating on viola
Reverse reads: Rob Hazard gluing up case parts
Pamela Benjamin Adelstein (McConnell), violist
Lukas Foss, composer/conductor with administrators and musicians, Spring 1969
Lukas Foss with others (some unidentified), receiving Federation of Music Clubs Award -- Written on verso: Honorable mention for American Music in the University
Carol Plantamura, vocalist rehearsing with Creative Associates
Lukas Foss, composer/conductor conferring with Renée Levine and Henri Pousseur
Lukas Foss, composer/conductor, performance of his M.A.P. (Musicians at Play) by Creative Associates
Lukas Foss not shown (slightly larger than MD03-043)
Julius Eastman, composer/vocalist, rehearsing Peter Maxwell Davies' Eight Songs for A Mad King
Davies, Peter Maxwell, 1934- -- Performances
Julius Eastman in chair, reading -- Creative Associates surround him
Frank Cipolla, conductor, with UB Symphonic Wind Ensemble
Theodore Asmus written on back on photograph
Performance of Lejaren Hiller's Three rituals for two percussionists and lights
Hiller is not shown, only Howard Zwickler is shown
Allen Sapp, composer at award ceremony with other Buffalo musicians
Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979 - Governor
Sapp is cropped out of photograph -- The Center of the Creative and Performing Arts receives the 1971 New York State Award for outstanding artistic contribution to the State at Metropolitan Museum of Art
Anne Graff, vocalist performing with Creative Associates
Suzanne Thomas is partially hidden -- Evenings for New Music performance: Luciano Berio's Circles (1960)
Unidentified students are playing a Beethoven quartet -- Kroyt seated with legs crossed
Lukas Foss, composer/conductor rehearsing with Creative Associates
Lukas Foss, back towards camera -- Rehearsal of Foss' M.A.P. (Musicians at Play) (cropped, Jesse Levine not shown)
Evenings for New Music rehearsal: Robert Erickson's Concerto for piano and seven instruments (1963)
Evenings for New Music rehearsal: Stefan Wolpe's Piece for Two Instrumental Units (1962)
Carol Plantamura, vocalist seated with Creative Associates
Plantamura looking down, Creative Associates standing beside her
One page of the score to Henri Pousseur's Votre Faust
Pousseur, Henri -- Manuscripts -- Facsimiles
Pousseur, Henri. Votre Faust. Selections -
Score has 4 rehearsal markings made in pencil
Allen Sapp, composer watching Creative Associates perform
Sapp in background, seated on steps inside hallway of art gallery -- Other unidentified audience members present