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Berklee Pevformance Center Concerts



SPRING 1987

SPRING AHEAD — Faculty composer/arranger Richard Grudzinski
presents the Commercial Arranging Department’s spring concert
featuring works by faculty members Bud Billings, Mark McGrain,
Lennie Peterson, Ben Elkins, George Hargon, Richard Evans,

Lisa Bernstein, Mirek Kocandrle and Grudzinski performed by an all-
star faculty group.

BERKLEE CONCERT WIND ENSEMBLE — Contemporary classical
music and the winning Concerto Competition composition will be
performed by this ensemble under the direction of faculty composer/
tubist Gregory Fritze with concerto soloist Maki Ohnuki.

AM I HIGH? — Guitar Department Assistant Chairman Mike Ihde
presents Flat Rats and Sail Cats in an evening of country, bluegrass,
western swing and rock styles with special guest banjo player

Hiro Arita, 1986 National Bluegrass Banjo Champion.

THE MUSIC OF JERONIMAS KACINSKAS — Senior faculty composer
Jeronimas Kacinskas will be honored with this concert of his
contemporary classical compositions played by mixed chamber
ensembles under the direction of faculty flutist Matt Marvuglio.

SONGWRITERS’ NIGHT III — Songwriting Department Chairman
Jack Perricone and faculty composer Pat Pattison present the winning
songs of Songwriters’ Competition III in concert with top student
players and performers.

THE BERKLEE CONCERT JAZZ ORCHESTRA — Famed faculty
trumpeter/arranger Herb Pomeroy directs the college’s most
prestigious ensemble in an evening of contemporary big band music.

INTERNATIONAL NIGHT — Yo Team Productions and the Dean of
Students Office present Berklee’s first international music concert
showcasing the indigenous and traditional music of twelve countries
including China, Chile, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, and
Scotland performed by a variety of ensembles in native dress. An
international foods banquet will be held after the show to complete
this celebration of Berklee’s diverse foreign community.

GUITAR NIGHT XI — Guitar Department Chairman William Leavitt
presents the top guitar ensembles in the annual showcase concert
embracing all facets of guitar from jazz to bluegrass.

GENEALOGY — Faculty vocalist Steve Prosser and his jazz choir pay
Sfiecial tribute to famed vocal arranger and singer Gene Puerling. The
choir will perform a diverse program of a capella music featuring
some of Puerling'’s arrangements with special guest faculty vocalist
Bob Stoloff.