mt. st. mary's orchestra
info from nobbi's zappalog:
frank zappa gave a lecture
on his music at the mt.st.mary's college in claremont in 1963. a performance of
early compostitions was followed by a discussion with the audience.
the program:
- piece no. 2 of visual music for jazz ensemble and 16 mm projector
(1957)
- piano pieces from 'opus 5'
- collage one, for string instruments
- two fragments of prepared tape for 'opus 5'
- 'opus 5' for piano, tape recorder and multiple orchestra (full blown)
- discussion with the audience
the concert was broadcast on kpfk radio.
a short fragment of this program appears on
the liner notes to "the lost episodes"
a 50-minute audio tape
recording of the concert exists
bootleg references:
- mystery box / return of the son of serious music
- 'tis the season to be jelly (cd-version)µ
- live usa
- frank zappa & the mothers of invention live
- frankie boy - toxic shock part 4
- 20 years of frank zappa / the basic primer z-a
- 20 years of frank zappa / advanced study world pop domination
info from "the mother of all interviews, by
don menn, 1992