The 50th Anniversary Reunion
September 28, 29, 30 2001 - Lancaster, New Hampshire


Rehearsals
(All descriptions left to right, unless otherwise indicated)
Photos in this section courtesy of Don Black

WW Quintet Rehearsal
Sunday morning - woodwind quintet in final run-through
before appearance at a Lancaster church, .
(l. to r., clockwise).) Charles Briefer,Jerry Smith,
Alan Goldman, Earl North, Don Black

Photos in this section courtesy of Bernie & Clem Fleshler

Adler Rehearsal
Samuel Adler leads rehearsal
of Jack Monchecourt's Concertino
Charlie & Roger
7ASO basses from different times -
Charlie Hoag, 1956 - 57
Roger Macchiaroli, 1960 - 61


Photos in this section courtesy of Ron Rhodes

Rehearsal Break
Rehearsal break - Don Black (seated)
Leonard Berkal & Earl Mitchell (standing)
All from 1954-55.


Photos in this section courtesy of Don Hancock

Chamber Music Rehearsal
John Canarina leads rehearsal of the Mendelssohn Octet

Amram Rehearsal
Dave Amram's Theme & Variations on Red River Valley
The composer leads 1st rehearsal

Dave Amram, Jake Berg
Joined later by soloist Jake Berg

Lane, Serbagi, Holloway
Dave Irving's East/West for Viola and Orchestra
Soloist Midhat Serbagi, Conductor Ralph Lane, Concertmaster Homer Holloway

Irving Rehearsal
Composer Dave Irving leads the East/West 1st rehearsal

String Section
Part of string section - (center left - John Hitchings, Don Hancock)


Photos in this section courtesy of Jerry Pollack

Rehearsal Break
Rehearsal break -
Dave Amram and Sam Adler
Dave Amram
Dave Amram

Homer Holloway
Homer (Dick) Holloway, during rehearsal

Jake Berg
Jake Berg rehearses Dave Amram's
Theme & Variations on Red River Valley

1st rehearsal of East/West
Dave Irving leads the first rehearsal of East/West

Horns in Rehearsal
The 7ASO horns demonstrate pp (plenty powerful).
(Dave Amram, Chris Earnest, Jim Shoush, Alan Goldman,
Dick Greenfield, Bob Johnson, Frank Franano)
Dave Amram's comment - "How come we all look like we are over 25? Must be the lighting."


Photos in this section courtesy of Michael Comins

Adler Rehearsal
Samuel Adler leads a rehearsal for the reunion concert

Canarina Rehearsal
John Canarina and orchestra in silhouette

Canarina Rehearsal
Another rehearsal with John Canarina

Midhat Serbagi
Midhat Serbagi sitting patiently in rehearsal

7ASO Strings
A few members of the violin section not previously shown

Reunion Horns
The horn section pauses to mark the part - as usual, they are all together.
(Dave Amram, Chris Earnest, Jim Shoush, Alan Goldman, Dick Greenfield,
Bob Johnson, Frank Franano - not shown, Abby Mayer)


Photos in this section by Marilyn Barach, courtesy of Myron Rosenblum

Quintet Rehearsal
Rehearsal of Mozart's Quintet in C, K. 515 for 2 Violins, 2 Violas and Cello
Harris Goldman, Don Caldwell, Joe Paladino, Myron Rosenblum, Daniel Barach

Myron & Daniel
Myron Rosenblum, Daniel Barach

Quartet Reharsal
During a rehearsal of Hoffmeister's Quartet for Violin, 2 Violas & Cello
Harris Goldman, Myron Rosenblum, Daniel Barach, Joe Paladino


Photos in this section courtesy of Mel Ponzi

Bass Section
7ASO basses at work



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