1959
Malloy Miller: Prelude for Percussion Lou Harrison: Canticle No. 3 Arthur Cohn: Quotations in Percussion Michael Colgrass: Three Brothers (all world premieres)
Location: Hubbard Auditorium Manattan SOM, (the work were performed by the Manhattan School of Music Percussion Ensemble) 3/17/59

On March 17, 1959, the Manhattan School of Music (MSM) Percussion Ensemble premiered several works at Hubbard Auditorium, likely as part of its regular programming
. The concert showcased the ensemble's dedication to contemporary percussion music, featuring world premieres of compositions by Malloy Miller, Lou Harrison, Arthur Cohn, and Michael Colgrass.