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Around New York : William Mayer.

Title
Around New York : radio broadcast [sound recording] : William Mayer.
Publication
1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Child, Fred
  • Sheffer, Isaiah
  • Schwarz, Gerard, 1947-
  • Mayer, William, 1925-2017
  • Mayer, Steven
  • Arzruni, Şahan
  • Mayer, William, 1925-2017.
  • Seattle Symphony Orchestra, performer.
  • Boehm Quintette, performer.
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA
Description
1 sound disc (ca. 56 min.) : digital, stereo.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Host Fred Child talks with composer William Mayer, his son Steven Mayer (pianist), and pianist Şahan Arzruni about William Mayer's works and his upcoming 70th birthday celebration concert at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall (12/14/95). Selections from Meyer's piano suite "Subway in the sunlight and other memories" were played live in the WNYC performance studio, as well as other pieces from various recordings.
Uniform Title
Around New York (Radio program)
Alternative Title
  • Feeding pigeons.
  • Rude bird.
  • Bird cage.
  • Stream that knew sadness.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Classical music radio programs.
Note
  • Compact disc.
  • WNYC inventory no.: WNYC-ANYK-0000-00-00; Catalog: 53772.
Event (note)
  • Broadcast by WNYC (93.9 F. M./A. M. 820), New York, N. Y. on Dec. 7, 1995.
Source (note)
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ;
Contents
[No audio] (0:05) -- Around New York: Opening remarks ; Interview with William Mayer (3:09) (Fred Child, host) ; [Excerpts] Subway in the sunlight and other memories (Suite): Feeding pigeons (0:34) ; The rude bird (0:35) ; Bird cage (0:40) ; The rude bird (reprise) (0:32) / W. Mayer ; Interview with William and Steven Mayer (9:46) (Fred Child, host) ; Inner and outer strings (8:33) (rec. 1982; from the 1995 CD "Voices from lost realms") / W. Mayer ; Commentary ; Interview with William Mayer (2:10) (Fred Child, host) -- "Selected shorts" demo (0:18) (Isaiah Sheffer, announcer) -- Around New York: Announcement of next show (0:27) (Fred Child, host) ; Yankee Doodle fanfare (1976) (2:15) (from the 1994 CD "Jam session") / W. Mayer ; Interview with William and Steven Mayer (9:46) (Fred Child, host) ; [Excerpt] Subway in the sunlight and other memories (Suite): The stream that knew sadness (2:33) / W. Mayer ; Commentary ; Interview with Şahan Arzruni, William and Steven Mayer (6:39) (Fred Child, host) ; [Excerpt] Abandoned bells (4:21) (from the 1995 CD "Voices from lost realms") / W. Mayer ; Commentary ; Interview with William Mayer ; Closing remarks (1:56) (Fred Child, host) -- [No audio] (2:05)
Call Number
*LDC 52282
OCLC
784971693
Title
Around New York : radio broadcast [sound recording] : William Mayer.
Imprint
1995.
Playing Time
005554
Performer
Şahan Arzruni, piano (1st-4th, 7th works) ; Steven Mayer, piano (8th work) ; The Seattle Symphony (5th work) ; Gerard Schwarz, director (5th work) ; Boehm Quintette (6th work) ; Isaiah Sheffer, announcer ; Fred Child, host.
Event
Broadcast by WNYC (93.9 F. M./A. M. 820), New York, N. Y. on Dec. 7, 1995.
Source
Gift; WNYC (Radio station : New York, N. Y.) ; 2007 NN-RHA
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Added Author
Child, Fred, host.
Sheffer, Isaiah, commentator.
Schwarz, Gerard, 1947- conductor.
Mayer, William, 1925-2017, interviewee.
Mayer, Steven, interviewee.
Arzruni, Şahan, interviewee.
Arzruni, Şahan, performer.
Mayer, Steven, performer.
Mayer, William, 1925-2017. Subway in the sunlight and other memories. Selections.
Mayer, William, 1925-2017. Inner and outer strings.
Mayer, William, 1925-2017. Yankee doodle fanfare.
Mayer, William, 1925-2017. Abandoned bells. Selections.
Seattle Symphony Orchestra, performer.
Boehm Quintette, performer.
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), donor. NN-RHA
Added Title
Feeding pigeons.
Rude bird.
Bird cage.
Stream that knew sadness.
Research Call Number
*LDC 52282
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