Max Neuhaus

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1962
1962 - April 26. Repertoire Orchestra. MSM. Soloist with orchestra. Conducted by Nicholas Flagello. Work(s): Carlo Franci, Concerto for Vibraphone and Orchestra. NYC. N.B. Master’s Degree recital.

On April 26, 1962, Max Neuhaus performed his Master’s Degree recital at the Manhattan School of Music (MSM) in New York City. 

Performance Details

  • Ensemble: He appeared as a soloist with the Repertoire Orchestra of the Manhattan School of Music.
  • Conductor: The orchestra was conducted by Nicholas Flagello, a prominent composer and faculty member at MSM.
  •  Neuhaus performed theNew York premiere (or a significant early realization) of Carlo Franci’s Concerto for Vibraphone and Orchestra. 


Historical Significance

This recital marked the formal completion of Neuhaus's academic training under his mentor Paul Price. Earning his Master of Music in 1962, he solidified his reputation as one of the world's leading virtuosos of contemporary percussion.