Berkshire Quartet Reprises Hall Concert at 40th Season
Music reviewer Jay C Rosenfeld notes the Falls Village Gordon Hall opened 39 years ago with the Gordon Quartet performing Beethoven Op. 1 minor, Ravel quartet, and Schumann piano quintet. The 40th season opens with a repeat of the same program by the Berkshire Quartet, featuring Arico Rossi and Irving Umer violins, William Seheen viola, and Fritz.
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Arico Rossi
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Music Mountain Opens 40th Season With Pressler Guest
The Music Mountain festival began its 40th season with Menahem Pressler as guest pianist joined by cellist and ensemble. Critics note the program, steeped in historic quartet tradition, featured Beethoven and earlier works, though tempos and interpretive choices drew mixed reaction from the Berkshire audience. Iilbert Gross welcomed attendees, with Nicholas Gordon offering nostalgia for the festival’s founder.
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Nicholas Gordon
Leinsdorf Sees Hopeful Prospects For Musicians
Conductor Erich Leinsdorf spoke at the Berkshire Music Center’s 29th opening exercises at Tanglewood, urging optimism for musical careers amid social turmoil. He noted good prospects in the profession as he prepares to retire as director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the center. Thomas D. Perry Jr. welcomed attendees, with remarks from Monsignor Edward G. Murray and Robert C. Alsop.
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Robert C. Alsop
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