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CD'S,
BOOKS AND CONCERTS
Welcome.
In this section you may view a catalog of CD's, books and other
published works by the Music Department faculty (active and retired)
as well as a listing of recent concert performances. Click on one
of the following faculty names or scroll down through the entire
list.
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CHARLES BESTOR, Composer
(Recently retired)
RECORDINGS
All works listed were composed by
Charles Bestor |

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NEW MUSIC FOR FLUTE. Capstone CPS 8664, 1998.
"A Wind in the Willows," for flute alone; Grzegorz Olkiewicz, flute.
ILLUMINATIONS. Capstone CPS 8643, 1997.
"Of Times and Their Places" Paulina Stark, soprano and Estela Olevsky, piano.
SHADOWS OF ANCIENT DREAMS. Capstone CPS 8635, 1997. "Conversations With Myself" for clarinet and interactive electronics; F. Gerard Errante, clarinet.
MUSIC FROM THE SETTING CENTURY. Living Artist Recordings, Vol. 2, 1996. "Soliloquies" for oboe and interactive electronics; Fredric Cohen, oboe.
SYMPHONIC AND WIND MUSIC OF CHARLES BESTOR. Centaur CD CRC2216, 1995.
"Overture to a Romantic Comedy"
"Variations for Orchestra"
"In Memoriam Bill Evans"
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bystrik Rezucha, conductor
"Chaconne for Chamber Winds"
"Three Portraits for Wind Octet"
Massachusetts Wind Ensemble, Malcolm W. Rowell, Jr., conductor
CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN ECLECTIC. Jeffrey Jacob, piano. New Ariel Recordings, CD AE001, 1995.
"Stations of the Night," three blues for S
"Five Sketches for jazz piano"
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF UNIVERSITY COMPOSERS. LP SC19, 1990. "Variations for Violin & Piano Duo with Synthesizer;" Julian Olevsky, violin; Estela Olevsky, piano.
MUSIC FOR PIANO AND TAPE. Jerome Reed, piano. Capstone LP CPS 8602, 1988.
"The Second Moon of Venus"
THE MUSIC OF CHARLES BESTOR. Orion LP ORS87501, 1986.
"Sonata for Cello & Piano," Leopold Teraspulsky, cello; Estela Olevsky, piano.
"More Sort of Love Songs," Estela Olevsky, piano.
"Suite from the Incidental Music for the Play 'J.B.'," Avanti Wind Quintet.
"Suite for Alto Saxophone & Percussion," Lynn Klock, saxophone; Peter Tanner, percussion.
CHARLES LEHRER, OBOE. Orion LP ORS82432, 1981. "Lyric Variations for Oboe and Tape, with Viola"
THE CONTEMPORARY MUSIC PROJECT. Dwight Peltzer, piano. Serenus LP SRS12069, 1976.
"Piano Sonata"
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GARY S. KARPINSKI, Music Theorist
RECENT PUBLICATIONS:
BOOK: AURAL SKILLS ACQUISITION
New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. |

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Aural Skills Acquisition is available directly from Oxford University Press at http://www.oup-usa/isbn/0195117859.html, or through any bookseller.
PAPERS:
Diagnostic Assessment of Aural Skills Based on Cognitive Principles: Placement Testing and Curricular Ramifications. Presented at the Society for Music Perception and Cognition meeting, Toronto, Ontario, November 2000 (Sigrun Heinzelmann, co-author)
It's About Time: Hypermeter in Aural Skills Training. Presented at Developing the Musical Ear: A Conference on the Teaching of Ear Training at the College Level, New York, NY, September 2000.
ARTICLE:
Lessons from the Past: Music Theory Pedagogy and the Future. Published in the online journal, Music Theory Online 6/3 (2000). To view this article, see http://societymusictheory.org/mto/issues/
mto.00.6.3/mto.00.6.3.karpinski.html
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LAURA KLOCK, Hornist
RECORDINGS:
HEEDING THE CALL: MUSIC OF
SALVATORE MACCHIA
Performers include Laura Klock, horn and Nadine Shank, piano, along with Peter Tanner, percussion; Veronica Kadlubkiewicz, violin; John van Buskirk, piano and Karen Smith Emerson, soprano.
Gasparo GSCD-310 |
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YUSEF LATEEF (recently retired)
The following is a small, recent sampling of Yusef Lateef's huge recording catalog (1993 and later).
EARTH AND SKY: Tenors and Flutes
Yusef Lateef & Sayyd A. Al-Khabyyr, 1997 YAL 794. |
CHNOPS. GOLD AND SOUL. Yusef Lateef, 1997 YAL 497.
SONATA FANTASIA. Alex J. Marcelo & Yusef Lateef. 1997 YAL 001.
YUSEF LATEEF / FULL CIRCLE. 1996 YAL 000.
THE WORLD AT PEACE/ Music for 12 musicians. Composed by Yusef Lateef & Adam Rudolph. 2 CD set, recorded live in concert June 16, 1995 at the Jazz Bakery, Los Angeles, CA. YAL /Meta 753.
YUSEF LATEEF - CANTATA. 1995 YAL 010.
YUSEF LATEEF: THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN EPIC SUITE for Quintet and Orchestra. With performers Yusef Lateef, Eternal Wind & the Cologne Radio Orchestra directed by David de Villiers. Recorded in Cologne, Germany in October/November 1993. ACT 892 142.
YUSEF LATEEF PLAYS BALLADS. 1993 YAL 333.
YUSEF LATEEF / TENORS Featuring Rene McLean. 1993 YAL 019.
TENORS OF YUSEF LATEEF AND ARCHIE SHEPP. YAL 977.
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KATHRYN LOCKWOOD
Violist
www.kathrynlockwood.com
FIREOPTICS - Music for Viola by Inessa Zaretsky
Kathryn Lockwood, Viola; Inessa Zaretsky, Piano; Yousif Sheronick, Percussion
Fireoptics-Sonata for Viola & Piano, Humoresque for Viola Solo, Russian Dances-Suite for Viola & Piano, Dervishes-Five Pieces for Viola & Percussion
www.cdbaby.com/cd/klockwood |

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DVORÁK:
String Quartet No. 13 in G Major, Op. 106 and String Quintet in
E-Flat Major, Op. 97
Pacifica Quartet: Simin Ganatra & Sibbi Bernhardsson, violins; Kathryn
Lockwood, viola; Brandon Vamos, cello; Quintet includes Michael
Tree, viola
CDR 90000 059
www.cedillerecords.org
STRING
QUARTETS BY EASLEY BLACKWOOD
Pacifica Quartet: Simin Ganatra & Kyu-Young Kim, violins; Kathryn
Lockwood, viola; Brandon Vamos, cello. WORLD PREMIERE RECORDING.
CDR 90000 050
www.cedillerecords.org
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SALVATORE
MACCHIA
Composer,
Contrabass, Viola da gamba
RECORDINGS:
HEEDING
THE CALL: MUSIC OF
SALVATORE MACCHIA
Performers include Laura Klock, horn and Nadine Shank, piano,
along with Peter Tanner, percussion; Veronica Kadlubkiewicz,
violin; John van Buskirk, piano and Karen Smith Emerson, soprano.
Gasparo GSCD-310
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VENEZIA
VELATA DA MALIPIERO A DONATONI:
Compositori in Veneto tra due milleni. With Macchia composition:
"Venezia Velata" for flute and piano; Fabio Bacelle, flute
and Alessia Toffanin, piano.
Rivo Alto label.
NEW
MUSIC FROM NEW ENGLAND with Macchia composition "Chamber
Concerto No. 3 for Violin and Seven Instruments," Veronica
Kadlubkiewicz, violin. Gasparo label.
CHANT
CORSE with Macchia composition "En Trouvant Les Trombeaux,"
Lynn Klock, tenor saxophone; Laura Klock, horn; Salvatore Macchia,
contrabass. Open Loop label.
Trio
for Flute, Doublebass and Percussion by Preston Trombly; Salvatore
Macchia, Doublebass. CRI label.
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ESTELA OLEVSKY, Pianist
(Emeritus)
RECORDINGS:
PIANO SOLOS OF LATIN AMERICA
Estela Olevsky, piano.
Music of Ignacio Cervantes, Alberto Ginastera, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Carlos Guastavino, Robert Stern, Carlos Chavez & Aaron Copland. Centaur CRC2002. |
(May be found at www.tower.com, www.amazon.com and other music stores)
FREDERIC CHOPIN (CHOPIN in MAJORCA)
Estela Olevsky, piano.
Mazurka Op. 41 No. 2, 24 Preludes Op. 28, Sonata in B minor Op. 58. Amatius Classics ACCD1004.
BRAHMS: FOUR PIANO TRIOS
Olewsky Trio: Julian Olevsky, violin; Paul Olefsky, cello & Estela Kersenbaum Olevsky, piano. Amatius Classics.
TSCHAIKOVSKY TRIO OP. 50 IN A MINOR; ARENSKY TRIO OP. 32 IN D MINOR
Olewsky Trio: Julian Olevsky, violin; Paul Olefsky, cello & Estela Kersenbaum Olevsky, piano. Amatius Classics.
The Amatius recordings may be found at http://ccwf.cc.utexas.edu/~amatius/ or www.sharmusic.com
COMPLETE MOZART WORKS FOR VIOLIN & PIANO. Julian Olevsky, violin & Estela Kersenbaum Olevsky, piano. Doremi (DHR-7821-5) or www.doremi.com. Also available through www.tower.com or www.amazon.com.
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MALCOLM W. ROWELL, JR.
Conductor (Recently retired)
RECORDINGS:
CD's as Director of the University of Massachusetts Wind Ensemble:
The Wind Music of David Maslanka. Albany Records, 1991. |
The Symphonic and Wind Music of Charles Bestor. Centaur Records, 1994.
Tears. Albany Records, 1997.
Northeast Winds. Albany Records, 2001.
The Long Good-Bye: The Symphonic Music of Charles Bestor. Centaur Records, 2002.
CD's as Director of the Massachusetts Wind Orchestra:
Prevailing Winds Live! Harrison Digital Productions, 1995.
Windscape. Albany Records, 2002.
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NADINE SHANK
Pianist
RECORDINGS:
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West Point Band, United States Military Academy. 200 Years of Excellence. Volume I, 2001, WPBI01. (Nadine Shank, piano) |

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Salvatore Macchia: Heeding the Call.
"Winter Morning" for soprano, horn & piano.
1997 Gasparo GSCD-310
Aria. Lynn Klock, alto saxophone & Nadine Shank, piano. Music of Ibert, Glazounov, Heiden, Bozza, Reuff. 1996 Open Loop 033.
Frederick Tillis: Freedom. 1996 New World 80455-2.
Chant Corse. Lynn Klock, saxophone & Nadine Shank, piano. Music of Tansman, Ben-Haim, Bozza, Telemann, Hartley, Macchia, Tomasi. 1995 Open Loop 007.
American-Jewish Art Songs. Paulina Stark, soprano & Nadine Shank, piano. Music of Weiner, Helfman, Chajes, Stern, Bernstein, Fromm, Wyner. 1992 Centaur CRC 2108.
Vintage Flora. Lynn Klock, saxophone & Nadine Shank, piano. Music of Maurice, Lunde, Schumann, Husa, Creston. Open Loop 007.
Classical Play-Alongs:
Vol. 1 for Saxophone, 1991 Open Loop 010.
Vol. 5 for Clarinet, 1995 Open Loop 017 (Works by von Weber)
Vol. 9 for Saxophone, 1996 Open Loop 038.
LP: Concerto Winners from Interlochen. Prokofiev Concerto No. 1 in D flat Major, Op. 10. Nadine Shank, piano with the World Youth Symphony Orchestra, A. Clyde Roller, conductor. 1971, Silver Crest Records.
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PAULINA
STARK, Soprano
(Recently retired)
RECORDINGS:
SONGS
OF SPANISH MASTERS
Paulina Stark, soprano and David Garvey, piano. Featuring
songs of Federico Mompou, Manuel
de Falla & Joaquín Turina, with program notes by Helene
Aguilar.
Spectrum SC-412; 1986
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AMERICAN-JEWISH
ART SONGS
Paulina
Stark, soprano and Nadine Shank, piano. Songs by Lazar Weiner,
Julius Chajes, Max Helfman, Richard Neumann, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco,
Robert Stern, Miriam Gideon, Yehudi Wyner, Leonard Bernstein & Herbert
Fromm; Program notes by UMass Music Professor Emanuel Rubin.
Spectrum SC-428; 1988
LILI BOULANGER: Clairières dans le Ciel (Words
by Francis Jammes)
Paulina Stark, soprano and David Garvey, piano
With program notes by Léonie Rosenstiel & including lyrics
in French & English.
Spectrum SR-126; 1980
SING ME TO SLEEP-Lullabies by Major & Minor Masters
Paulina
Stark, soprano and David Garvey, piano
Spectrum SC-279
SONGS OF SZYMANOWSKI
Paulina Stark, soprano and David Garvey, piano
Spectrum SR-160
MAURICE RAVEL/Radio Bratislava Symphony Orchestra
Dennis
Burkh, conductor.
Shéhérazade for Soprano and Orchestra, Cinq Mélodies
populaires grecques, Deux Mélodies hébraïques.
(Also G Major Piano Concerto with Estela Olevsky)
OPUS 91 2315-2
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KAREN
TARLOW,
Composer
(Recently retired)
RECORDINGS
(Works composed by Karen Tarlow):
Society
of Composers, Inc. "Cultivated Choruses"; SCI
CD No. 15. "Five Shaker Lyrics for SATB unaccompanied chorus,"
performed by the UMass Amherst Chamber Choir, E. Wayne Abercrombie, director.
Available commercially; also: Capstone Records, 252 DeKalb Ave.,
Brooklyn, NY 11205.
MMC
Orchestral Miniatures, Vol. 11;
MMC 2024. "Kavanah for orchestra," performed by St.
Petersburg Philharmonia, Russia, Alexander Titov, conductor. Available
commercially; also: MMC Recordings, Ltd., PO Box 2127, Woburn,
MA 01888.
PUBLISHED
SCORE:
"Five
Shaker Lyrics" for SATB chorus, unaccompanied; published
by E.C. Schirmer Music Company. Catalog #5357. ECS Publishing,
Boston, MA.
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