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American musician (1914-2010)
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American Viola Concertos - Piston - Druckman - Harberg - Harbison - Adler- - Wolpert
[…] mountains, motion of bodies of water and wonders of other natural phenomena. Guerrero guides his ensemble through a performance in which both details and arching statements are set forth to resplendent effect.(Grammophone Review) Miklos Rozsa Viola Concerto Sinfonia ConcertanteIgor Gruppman violinRichard Bock celloPaul Silversthorne violaNew Zealand SO James Sedares Koch 1996 You can read a review here Morton Gould Viola ConcertoWalter Piston Viola ConcertoPaul Hindemith Concert Music for Viola and large OrchestraRaphael Hillyer - Robert Glazer - Paul Doktor violaThe Louisville OrchestraJorge Mester - Robert Whitney - Lawrence Leighton SmithSoundmark 2011Jacob Druckmann Viola ConcertoBrangleCounterpoise Raúl Díaz violaDawn Upshaw sopranoPhiladelphia OrchestraDavid ZinmanWolfgang Sawallisch New World 2001 You can read a review here Amanda Harberg Viola ConcertoElegyMax Wolpert Viola ConcertoBrett Deubner violaSouthern Arizona SOLinus LernerNaxos 2017You can ead a review hereFlac, cue, logs and scans, digital download, covers and booklet
2018-06-11 06:09:44
Arguably, no artist grows up: If he sheds the perceptions of childhood, he ceases being an artist. -Ned Rorem Early in the Morning, an art song by American composer Ned Rorem (b. 1923), is filled with wistful nostalgia. The text, by the poet Robert Hillyer, offers a distant memory of a far-off summer morning. Both the words and the music are shrouded in a dreamlike haze. We’re presented with the ephemeral- sights and smells of the morning- ...
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2018-01-03 12:29:05
Violinist Robert Mann, 97, Founder Of Juilliard String Quartet
"Conceived in 1946, the Juilliard quartet gave its first official performance the next year. Besides Mr. Mann, the original roster included the second violinist Robert Koff, the violist Raphael Hillyer and the cellist Arthur Winograd. Mr. Mann - for decades the quartet's de facto spokesman, institutional memory and 'resident spark plug,' as the Chicago Tribune […]
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2018-01-03 10:49:24
America loses a string quartet master, aged 97
The violinist Robert Mann, founder of the Juilliard String Quartet in 1946 (with Robert Koff, Raphael Hillyer and Arthur Winograd) and its first violin until his retirement in 1997, died on New Year’s Day. The quartet gave 6,000 recitals, made many recordings and premiered 100 new works. Mann, who hailed from Portland, Oregon, also had an independent recording […]
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