Wake for Charles Ives (1974) - James Tenney
for four tenor drums

Peter Cooper, John Kennedy, Eric Kivnick, Shannon Wood - drum quartet
Piano Sonata No. 2, "The Airplane" (1922) - George Antheil

Judith Gordon - piano
String Quartet No. 1 * (1934) - Johanna M. Beyer
Allegro
Lento
Moderato
Presto

Ryan Brown and Aloyia Friedmann - violins
Lois Martin - viola
David Bakamjian - cello
Hockett for Henry Cowell (1974) - James Tenney
for four bass drums
Crystal Canon for Edgar Varese (1974) - James Tenney
for four snare drums
Two Poems of Departure (1927) - John J. Becker
Separation on the River Kiang
Taking Leave of a Friend

Lisa Saffer - soprano
Judith Gordon - piano
Matachin Dances (1981) - Peter Garland

Ryan Brown and Aloysia Friedmann - violins
John Kennedy - rattle
Return (1939) - Henry Cowell

John Beck, Peter Cooper, Gary Fieldman, Eric Kivnick,
Shannon Wood, and Charles Wood - percussion
Lisa Saffer - wailer
John Kennedy - conductor
* First Performance
Location: Greenwich House Auditorium, New York, NY
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