Max Neuhaus

1965
1965 - March 5. The Contemporary Chamber Players of the University of Chicago. Smith Music Hall. University of Illinois. Urbana, IL. Solo and Ensemble.

 Solo work(s): John Cage, 27’ 10.554” for a percussionist (excerpt). Ensemble work(s): George Perle, Serenade for Viola and Solo Instruments; Milton Babbitt, Composition for Twelve Instruments; Henry Weinberg, Haiku Songs for Soprano and Five Instruments; Ralph Shapey, Incantations for Soprano and Ten Instruments; John MacIvor Perkins, Caprice for Piano. March 20, 21. MN residence in Chicago and Judson Memorial Church, 55 Washington Square South, NYC. Solo recital. Work(s): Philip Corner, Beforehand, Intermission, and Everything Max Has; Jackson Mac Low, The text on the opposite page may be used in any way as a score for solo or group readings, musical or dramatic performances, looking, smelling, anything else &/or nothing at all (1961); Roman Haubenstock-Ramati, Liaisons; Morton Feldman, Piano Piece (to Philip Guston) (1952); Joseph Byrd, Water Music; Karlheinz Stockhausen, Zyklus with MN’s Super Z simultaneous audiotape playback. N.B. Mac Low performed with “addition of a thought: “Listen” (noun)” by MN, described in program as a “tape realized at the University of Illinois Experimental Studio. Contributions will be received.