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36 Years Ago, Vienna 1971—A Student Journal

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Vienna 1971—A Student Journal
A year of music, study, travel, sightseeing & friends.

Music


Here is a chronological listing of the music that I heard during this year in Vienna. The categories are: concerts, the opera, ballet, theater, and popular music. At this time there will be no links. In the future, I may create links to the iTunes Store or other online music store so that you can preview the selections, and perhaps even purchase them.


Concerts

• 01 Washington State Choir, Vienna (Day 014, Aug. 16, 1971)
• 02 Organ recital, St. Stephansdom, Vienna (Day 016, Aug. 18, 1971)
• 03 Flute recital, Salzburg (Day 018, Aug. 20, 1971)
• 04 Schubert's
B-minor Mass, Salzburg (Day 020, Aug. 22, 1971)
• 05
Mahler's 8th Symphony, Vienna (Wien Konzerthaus) (Day 026, Aug. 28, 1971)
• 06 Dvorak's
New World Symphony, Vienna Philharmonic (Dr. Karl Böhm) (Day 054, Sep. 25, 1971)
• 07 Mahler's
Symphony No. 5, Chicago Symphony (Sir Georg Solti) (Day 054, Sep. 25, 1971)
• 08 Haydn
Mass, Vienna, Augustinerkirche (Day 055, Sep. 26, 1971)
• 09 Haydn, Berlioz, Stravinsky, Vienna, Musikverein (Carlo Guiliani) (Day 055, Sep. 26, 1971)
• 10
William Tell Overture, Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 (Day 065, Oct. 6, 1971)
• 11
Messe “Pater Noster,” mass, Vienna Boys' Choir (Day 069, Oct. 10, 1971)
• 12 The Romeros (classical guitar ensemble), Vienna (Day 073, Oct. 14, 1971)
• 13 Edward Tarr, Baroque trumpet, chamber music, Vienna (Day 075, Oct. 16, 1971)
• 14 Bruckner
Mass in E minor, mass, Vienna Boys' Choir (Day 076, Oct. 17, 1971)
• 15 Herman Bauman, horn concert, Vienna, Strauss
Horn Concerto No. 2 (Day 076, Oct. 17, 1971)
• 16 Barry Tuckwell, horn concert, Vienna (Day 077, Oct. 18, 1971)
• 17 Mahler
Symphony No. 9, Vienna, BBC orchestra, Alan Civil 1st horn player. (Day 078, Oct. 19, 1971)
• 18 Debussy, Schoenberg, and Bartok, Vienna, BBC orchestra (Day 080, Oct. 21, 1971)
• 19
Pupofon, an electronic music opera by Dieter Kaufmann (Day 084, Oct. 25, 1971)
• 20 Chopin
Etudes, Maurizio Pollini, pianist, Vienna (Day 093, Nov. 3, 1971)
• 21 Brahms
Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Tchaikovsky, Vienna (Day 097, Nov. 7, 1971)
• 22 Brahm's
Requiem, Vienna (Day 097, Nov. 7, 1971)
• 23 Guitar concert, Vienna, Amerika Haus (Day 107, Nov. 17, 1971)
• 24 Contemporary music concert, Vienna (Day 112, Nov. 22, 1971)
• 25 Anton Heiler plays Bach #1, organist, Vienna (Day 113, Nov. 23, 1971)
• 26 Electronic music concert by students, Vienna (Day 114, Nov. 24, 1971)
• 27 Contemporary music concert, theatrical event, Vienna (Day 117, Nov. 27, 1971)
• 28 Julian Bream, classical guitarist, Vienna (Day 126, Dec. 6, 1971)
• 29 Beethoven
Symphony No. 3, Vienna Symphony, Josef Krips (Day 132, Dec. 12, 1971)
• 30 Anton Heiler plays Bach #2, organist, Vienna (Day 135, Dec. 15, 1971)
• 31 New Year's Day Strauss concert, Vienna, Musikverein (Day 152, Jan. 1, 1972)
• 32 Professor Gabler's Horn Class Recital, Vienna, Hochschule für Musik (Day 165, Jan. 14, 1972)
• 33 Beethoven
Mass in C, Vienna Boys' Choir (Day 167, Jan. 16, 1972)
• 34 Brahms
Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Vienna (Day 167, Jan. 16, 1972)
• 35 Heiler plays Bach #3, Vienna (Day 170, Jan. 19, 1972)
• 36 Pierre Fournier, cello concert, Vienna (Day 178, Jan. 27, 1972)
• 37 Contemporary music concert, Vienna (Day 179, Jan. 28, 1972)
• 38 Richard Strauss
Ein Heldenleben, Vienna Philharmonic, Vienna (Day 202, Feb. 20, 1972)
• 39 Yehudi Menuhin, violin, Vienna (Day 204, Feb. 22, 1972)
• 39 Anton Heiler #4, organ, Vienna (Day 205, Feb. 23, 1972)
• 40 Dieter Kaufmann’s
Pupofon (an electronic opera), Vienna (Day 212, Mar. 1, 1972)
• 41 Electronic music concert, Vienna (Day 213, Mar. 2, 1972)
• 42 Stravinsky’s
Rite of Spring and Berio, Vienna (Day 214, Mar. 3, 1972)
• 43 Student saxophone recital, Vienna (Day 218, Mar. 7, 1972)
• 43 Anna Moffo recital, Vienna (Day 223, Mar. 12, 1972)
• 44 Anton Heiler #5, organ, Vienna (Day 228, Mar. 17, 1972)
• 45 Bruckner Symphony No. 8, Vienna, Musikverein. I perform with Karl Östereich conducting the Vienna Academy of Music’s student orchestra (Day 233, Mar. 22, 1972)
• 46 Piano class recital of Indiana University students, Vienna (Day 254, Apr. 12, 1972)
• 47 Mahler,
Symphony No. 5, Leonard Bernstein rehearsing the Vienna Philharmonic, Vienna, Musikverein (Day 255, Apr. 13, 1972)
• 48 Anton Heiler plays Bach #6, organist, Vienna (Day 255, Apr. 13, 1972)
• 49 Mahler,
Symphony No. 5, Leonard Bernstein rehearsing the Vienna Philharmonic, Vienna, Musikverein (Day 257, Apr. 15, 1972)
• 50 Mahler,
Symphony No. 5, Leonard Bernstein, Vienna, Musikverein (Day 258, Apr. 16, 1972)
• 51 Mahler,
Symphony No. 5, Leonard Bernstein televised concert, Vienna, Musikverein (Day 259, Apr. 17, 1972)
• 52 Mahler,
Symphony No. 3, Leonard Bernstein and Vienna Boys’ Choir, Vienna, Musikverein (Day 265, Apr. 23, 1972)
• 53 Mahler,
Symphony No. 5, Leonard Bernstein rehearsal with VPO, Vienna, Musikverein (Day 267, Apr. 25, 1972)
• 54 Tchaikovsky,
Symphony No. 4, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vienna, Musikverein (Day 269, Apr. 27, 1972)
• 55 Mahler,
Symphony No. 4, Leonard Bernstein and the Vienna Philharmonic, Vienna, Musikverein (Day 279, May 7, 1972)
• 56 Mahler,
Symphony No. 4, Leonard Bernstein and the Vienna Philharmonic, Vienna, Musikverein (Day 280, May 8, 1972)
• 57 Richard Strauss, performed in
Suite for 13 Winds in Bb Major, Vienna (Day 289, May 17, 1972)
• 58 Oistrach(s) perform at Mozart concert, Vienna, Musikverein (Day 300, May 28, 1972)
• 59 Shostakovich,
Symphony No. 1, Vienna, Musikverein (Day 302, May 30, 1972)
• 60 Dieter Kaufmann, live electronic work, Vienna (Day 303, May 31, 1972)
• 61 Brahms,
Symphony No. 1, National Hungarian Symphony, Vienna, Musikverein (Day 306, Jun. 3, 1972)
• 62 John Maryn, World premiere of
Fantasie über zebrochenes Glas (Fantasy on Broken Glass), Vienna (Day 310, Jun. 7, 1972)
• 63 John performed horn quartet of Schubert’s Deutsch Messe, Kirche am Platz Heitzeg, Vienna (Day 314, Jun. 11, 1972)
• 64 John performed in class horn recital, Prof. Gabler, Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst, Vienna (Day 323, Jun. 20, 1972)
• 65 Chopin outdoor concert at Chopin monument; men’s choir in amphitheatre, Warsaw, Poland (Day 342, Jul. 9, 1972)
• 66
Hello Dolly, in Polish, Warsaw, Congress Hall (Day 342, Jul. 9, 1972)
• 67 Avant-garde music festival (John Cage), Academy of Art, Berlin, Germany (Day 344, Jul. 11, 1972)
• 68 Avant-garde music festival (John Cage), Academy of Art, Berlin, Germany (Day 345, Jul. 12, 1972)
• 69 Avant-garde music festival (Philip Glass, Modern Dance), Academy of Art, Berlin, Germany (Day 346, Jul. 13, 1972)
• 70 Avant-garde music festival (Gorsskopf), Rundfunk Hall, Berlin, Germany (Day 349, Jul. 16, 1972)
• 71 Avant-garde music festival (Globokar), Academy of Art, Berlin, Germany (Day 350, Jul. 17, 1972)
• 72 Avant-garde music festival, John Cage
HPSCHD, Philharmic Hall, Berlin, Germany (Day 351, Jul. 18, 1972)


Operas

• 01 Der Freischutz, Vienna, Volksoper (Day 039, Sep. 10, 1971)
• 02
Der Wildschütz, Vienna, Volksoper – rehearsal (Day 044, Sep. 15, 1971)
• 03
Lucia di Lammermoor, Vienna, Volksoper (Day 044, Sep. 15, 1971)
• 04
Wozzeck, Vienna, Vienna Staatsoper (Day 049, Sep. 20, 1971)
• 05 Unknown opera (1st time standing room), Vienna, Vienna Staatsoper (Day 051, Sep. 22, 1971)
• 06
La Bohème, Vienna, Vienna Staatsoper (Day 052, Sep. 23, 1971)
• 07
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), Vienna, Volksoper (Day 053, Sep. 24, 1971)
• 08
Ariadne auf Naxos (Adriane of Naxos) Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 056, Sep. 27, 1971)
• 09
Cavalleria rusticano and Pagliacci, Vienna, Volksoper (Day 057, Sep. 28, 1971)
• 10
Gypsy Baron, Vienna, Volksoper (Day 061, Oct. 2, 1971)
• 11
Boris Godunov, Vienna, Staatsoper, Bolshoi Theater Company (Day 064, Oct. 5, 1971)
• 12
War and Peace, Vienna, Staatsoper, Bolshoi Theater Company (Day 066, Oct. 7, 1971)
• 13
Boris Godunov, Vienna, Staatsoper, Bolshoi Theater Company—2nd time (Day 068, Oct. 9, 1971)
• 14
Pique Dame, Vienna, Staatsoper, Bolshoi Theater Company (Day 069, Oct. 10, 1971)
• 15
War and Peace, Vienna, Staatsoper, Bolshoi Theater Company (Day 071, Oct. 12, 1971)
• 16
Rigoletto, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 087, Oct. 28, 1971)
• 17
Madame Butterfly, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 090, Oct. 31, 1971)
• 18
The Magic Flute, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 091, Nov. 1, 1971)
• 19 Mozart’s
Le nozze de Figaro, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 096, Nov. 6, 1971)
• 20
La Bohème, Vienna, Vienna Staatsoper (Day 100, Nov. 10, 1971)
• 21
Arabella, Vienna, Vienna Staatsoper (Day 101, Nov. 11, 1971)
• 22
Il Trovatore, Vienna, Vienna Staatsoper (Day 108, Nov. 18, 1971)
• 23
La Bohème, Vienna, Vienna Staatsoper (Day 118, Nov. 28, 1971)
• 24
Othello, Vienna, Vienna Staatsoper (Day 128, Dec. 8, 1971)
• 25
La Traviata, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 145, Dec. 25, 1971)
• 26
The Bartered Bride, Vienna, Volksoper (Day 146, Dec. 26, 1971)
• 27
The Flying Dutchman, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 148, Dec. 28, 1971)
• 28
Das Rheingold (from Der Ring des Nibelung), Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 150, Dec. 30, 1971)
• 29
Die Fledermaus, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 151, Dec. 31, 1971)
• 30 Berg’s
Lulu, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 168, Jan. 17, 1972)
• 31 Verdi’s
Simon Boccanegra, Munich, National Theater (Day 172, Jan. 21, 1972)
• 32 Mozart’s Marriage of Figgaro, Vienna, Staatsoper with brother Mike (Day 176, Jan. 25, 1972)
• 33 Beethoven’s
Fidelio, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 195, Feb. 13, 1972)
• 34 Wagner’s
Die Walküre, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 206, Feb. 24, 1972)
• 35 Puccini’s
La Bohème, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 241, Mar. 30, 1972)
• 36 Richard Strauss’, Daphne, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 243, Apr. 1, 1972)
• 37 Mozart’s
Magic Flute, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 244, Apr. 2, 1972)
• 38 Wagner’s
Parsifal, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 245, Apr. 3, 1972)
• 39 Rossini’s
An Italian in Algiers, Vienna, Volksoper, (Day 248, Apr. 6, 1972)
• 40 Gershwin’s
Porgy and Bess, Vienna, Volksoper (Day 253, Apr. 11, 1972)
• 41 Wagner’s
Tannhäuser, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 261, Apr. 19, 1972)
• 42 Donizetti’s
Don Pasquale, rehearsal, Vienna, Theatre at Schönbrunn Palace (Day 262, Apr. 20, 1972)
• 43 von Einem’s
Besuch der Alten Dame, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 265, Apr. 23, 1972)
• 44 Mozart’s
Idemeo, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 266, Apr. 24, 1972)
• 45 Open rehearsal at the Volksoper, Vienna (Day 277, May 5, 1972)
• 46 Richard Strauss’
Der Rosenkavalier, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 278, May 6, 1972)
• 47 Beethoven,
Fidelio, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 279, May 7, 1972)
• 48 Wagner’s
Tristan und Isolde with Birgit Nilsson, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 283, May 11, 1972)
• 49 Puccini’s
Madame Butterfly, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 285, May 13, 1972)
• 50 Wagner’s
Die Walküre, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 286, May 14, 1972)
• 51 Verdi’s
Rigoletto, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 288, May 16, 1972)
• 52 Richard Strauss,
Rigoletto, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 289, May 17, 1972)
• 53 Richard Strauss,
Daphne, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 291, May 19, 1972)
• 54 Mozart,
The Magic Flute, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 292, May 20, 1972)
• 55 Wagner,
Der Meistersinger von Nuremburg, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 293, May 21, 1972)
• 56 Verdi,
Don Carlos, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 294, May 22, 1972)
• 57 Mozart opera (unknown), Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 295, May 23, 1972)

• 58 Richard Strauss,
Capriccio, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 296, May 24, 1972)
• 59 Verdi’s
Rigolleto, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 299, May 27, 1972)
• 60 von Weber’s
Der Freischütz, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 300, May 28, 1972)
• 61 Carl Maria von Weber,
Der Freischütz, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 307, Jun. 4, 1972)
• 62 Carl Maria von Weber,
Der Freischütz, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 318, Jun. 15, 1972)
• 63 Verdi’s
Don Carlos, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 319, Jun. 16, 1972)
• 64 Jules Massenet,
Manon, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 321, Jun. 18, 1972)



Ballet

• 01 Swan Lake, Vienna, Staatsoper (Day 092, Nov. 02, 1971)
• 02 Backstage ballet rehearsal, Munich (Day 172, Jan. 21, 1972)
• 03 de Mille contemporary ballet, Vienna (Day 252, Apr. 10, 1972)
• 04 Contemporary ballet, Vienna (Day 287, Apr. 15, 1972)


Theater

• 01
My Fair Lady, Vienna, Theater-an-der-Wein (Day 110, Nov. 20, 1971)
• 02
Veh dem, der lïgt, Vienna, Burgtheater (Day 131, Dec. 11, 1971)
• 03
Hair, the rock musical (Day 271, Apr. 29, 1972)


Popular Music


• 01 Steingarten Oom-pah-pah band, yodelers, and dancers; Salzburg (Day 019, Aug. 21, 1971)
• 02 Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention, Vienna, Vienna Konzerthaus (Day 122, Dec. 2, 1971)
• 03 Haufbraühaus, oom-pah-pah band, Munich (Day 353, Jul. 20, 1972)


Other
• 01 Vienna Ice Follies, Vienna, Stadthalle (Day 180, Jan. 29, 1972)
• 02 Operatic entertainment in an Austrian keller (Day 227, Mar. 16, 1972)
• 03 Buster Keaton film festival (ongoing) (Days 254–255, Apr. 12–13, 1972)
• 04 May Day festivities (Days 273, May 1, 1972)
• 05 Mai Fest (Days 299–300, May 27–28, 1972)


THE END