Program for the 1936 Concert at Rockport, Maine

Clara Rockmore’s 1936 Rockport, Maine concert program posted by Reid Welch to the Levnet mailing list in 1997.

C O N C E R T

Rockport Town Hall

FRIDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 11, 1936

Benefit Children’s Christmas Welfare Fund

The Artists:

Shura Cherkassky, Pianist

Clara Rockmore, Thereminist

Nadia Reisenberg, at the piano

Edward H. Rhein, Baritone

Edith Evans Braun, at the piano

(overleaf)

P R O G R A M

Shura Cherkassky

Edward H. Rhein

Clara Rockmore

I N T E R M I S S I O N

(facing page)

Edward H. Rhein

Clara Rockmore

Shura Cherkassky

,.,.,.,.,.,

The piano is a Steinway

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Note from Reid: I concert-tuned and voiced Cherkassky’s piano for his last recital here in Miami in 1992. ‘Twas still a Steinway.