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« Reply #165 on: February 06, 2015, 07:23:45 pm »

Music of Ross Lee Finney


From the collection of Karl Miller


A copy of the contents of this collection is available in pdf at:  http://www.mediafire.com/view/xjg2yx24oxsq3gf/Music_of_Ross_Lee_Finney.pdf


Note: There were some extraction issues with the radio program No. 6, and it is currently not included, althought I've listed the contents for it.


Works:
Programs 1-13 are from radio broadcasts hosted by Finney.

Volume 1:

Radio Program No.1
Intro
Poems of Archibald MacLeash
Karen Lovejoy, voice
Commentary
Viola Sonata No.1

Paul Doktor, viola; Benning Dexter, piano
Commentary
Piano Sonata No.3

Melita True
Commentary

Radio Program No.2
Commentary
String Quartet No.2
Walden String Quartet
Commentary
Anon:Pilgrim Songs
Finney voice and guitar
Commentary
Pilgrim Songs for Chorus
Michigan Choral/Lester McCoy
Commentary
Trio No.1 for Piano and Strings
American Arts Trio
Commentary

Volume 2:

Radio Program No.3
Commentary
Piano Sonata No.4 “Christmas  Time”

Benning Dexter, piano
Commentary
Poor Richard Songs

Sam Jones, tenor
Commentary
Symphony No.1

Louisville Orchestra/Robert Whitney
Commentary


Radio Program  No.4

Commentary
Spherical Madrigals

University of Kansas Chamber Choir/Clayton Kreihbiel
Commentary
String Quartet No.5

Stanley Quartet
Commentary
Piano Concerto No.1

Benning Dexter, piano
University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra/Wayne Dunlap
Commentary


Volume 3:

Radio Program No.5
Commentary
String Quartet No.4

Stanley Quartet
Commentary
Nostalgic Waltzes

John Kirkpatrick, piano
Commentary
Cello Sonata No.2

Jerome Jelinek, cello
Rhea Kish, piano

Commentary

Radio Program No.6
[size=14]NOTE: There were some problems with the disc, so it is not included with the initial posting of this set. I'm including this description so that we will have everything in  one place going forward. [/size]
Commentary
String Quartet No.6

Stanley Quartet
Commentary
Quintet for Piano and Strings

Stanley Quartet
Beveridge Webster, piano

Commentary

Radio Program No.7
Commentary
Violin Sonata No.3

Emil Robb, violin; Benning Dexter, piano
Commentary
Variations on a theme by Berg

Benning Dexter, piano
Commentary
String Quartet No.7

Stanley Quartet
Commentary

Volume 4:

Radio  Program No.8
Commentary
Violin Sonata No.2

Gilbert Ross, violin; Helen Titus, piano
Commentary
Fantasy in 2 movements for solo violin

Yehudi Menuhin, violin
Commentary
Sonata quasi una fantasia for piano

William Doppmann, piano
Commentary

Radio  Program No.9
Commentary
Fantasy for Organ

Marilyn Mason Brown, organ
Commentary
Symphony No.3

Wichita University Symphony/James Roberts
Commentary
Divertimento for Woodwind Quintet

University of Michigan Wind Quintet
Commentary
Stranger to Myself for Choir

Colgate University Chapel Choir /Dr. Skelton
Commentary
Fanfare for Band

University of Michigan Symphony Band/William Revelli
Commentary

Volume 5:

Radio Program No.10
Commentary
Trio No.2 for piano and strings

Albeneri Trio
Commentary
Three Love Songs

Norma Hieda (sp?) soprano
Commentary
Quintet for Strings

Dartmouth String Quartet w. Channing Robbins, cello
Commentary


Radio Program No.11
Commentary
Symphony No.
2
(live performance not commercial recording)
Louisville Orchestra/Robert Whitney

Commentary
The Edge of Shadow, Cantata

Choral and Instrumental Ensembles at the University of Michigan
Joseph Bloch, conductor

Commentary

Volume 6:

Radio Program No.12
Commentary
String Quartet No.8

Stanley Quartet
Commentary
Piano Quintet No.2

Dartmouth String Quartet; Martin Cannon, piano
Commentary
Three Pieces for Strings, Woodwinds, percussion and tape
Thomas Hilbish, conductor
Commentary


Radio Program No.13
Commentary
Divertissment for Instrumental Ens.

William Doppmann, piano; Ling Tung, violin; Richard Waller, clarinet; Camilla Doppmann, cello 
Commentary
Nun’s Priest’s Tale

Narrator: Michael Best
Chanticleer: Ellen Evans
Pergola: Sarah Franklin
Fox: Joseph Shenard (sp?)
Folksinger: James W. Symington (sp?)
Dartmouth Symphony Orchestra/Mario di Boniventura
[21 August 1965][/i]
Commentary

 Volume 7:

Composer’s Forum broadcast with Martin Bookspan
Intro and interview with Finney
Landscapes Remembered

Cornell University Symphony Orchestra
Karel Husa, conductor

Commentary
Piano Concerto No.2 (finale only)

William Doppmann, piano
University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra
Theo Alcantara, conductor

Commentary
Symphony No.4

Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Sergiu Comissiona, conductor

Commentary


Additonal Works:

Piano Sonata No.4 in E major  “Christmastime 1945”
Arthur Tollefson, piano
Seven Variations on a Theme by Alban Berg
Benning Dexter, piano [Date unknown]
O God, Be Gracious To Me

University’s Women’s Choir
Michigan Singers  [Date unknown]

Sonata (No.1?) for Violin and Piano

Tranquilly; Humorously; Vigorously in March Tempo; Tranquillity
Gilbert Ross, violin; Helen Titus, piano [Date unknown]



Volume 8:

Violin Concerto in e minor
Gilbert Ross, violin
University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra
Wayne Dunlap, conductor
[24 May 1951]

Violin Concerto No. 2
Robert Gerle, Violin
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Louis Lane, Conductor
[31 March 1976]

Piano Concerto No. 2
William Doppmann, piano
University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra
Theo Alcantara,  conductor.


For a good online bio, there is a chaper on Finney's life in this thesis--
http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-10182007-110446/unrestricted/PerniciaroDissertation.pdf



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