CONTENTS

PUSHING THE ENVELOPE:
THE PROGRAM , 3

The New Music Champion Award, 4
The Envelope, Please, 4

THE HONOREES, 5

ALL ON BOARD, 6

LIVE EVENTS
(March 4 to May 27, 2003)

Clothed in a Redemptive Tale (Paulk on Heggie), 10
When Everyone Benefits (BLC on the Cassatt, Larsen), 10
Nightstallions? (Kroll on Rorem, et al), 11
Featuring a “No-nonsense” Violinist (Patella on Greg Harrington), 12
More Thoughts on War and Peace (BLC on Hoover, et al), 12
Fresh to the Ear (BLC), 13
“Willie” or Won’t He (Pehrson pm Joshura Fried), 13
Separating Wheat from Chaff (Kra on), 13
Tribute to a Polymath (Pehrson on Kupferman), 14
Serious Fund at Carnegie Hall (Kroll), 15
Quite a Concert in Store for Us (Pehrson on Carter) , 16
A New Kind of Recital (O'Neal), 16
An Eclectic Retrospective (Snellgrove), 17

DOTTED NOTES from …

Kroll, Pehrson, BLC, 17

LEGATO NOTES:

More on Board, 19
NMYE at the Ripe Age of 30 (BLC), 19
George Crumb and Black Angels (Burwasser), 20
On the History of Composers Concordance (Pehrson), 21

THE SCOREBOARD:
Occidental Accidentals (Drogin), 22

THE CINEMA;
The Story of the Weeping Camel (BLC), 23

RECORDINGS:

Mixing History and Mystery Electronically (BLC on Martin Gotfrit), 24
Using Vibrato Effectively (Auerbach-Brown on Krenek), 24
A “Bridge” to Grechaninov (Calabrese on Neva Pilgrim), 25
Hark, Some Glorious Quotes (Calabrese on John Rutter), 25

RECENT RELEASES, 25

COMPOSER INDEX, 25

SPEAKING OUT!, 27

BRAVI TO …, 27

RECENTLY DEPARTED, 27

THE PUZZLE PAGE:
The Diagramless Takes Stage, 30