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Composing America

Title
Composing America / John Adams ; William Bolcom ; Aaron Copland ; Paul Moravec.
Publication
  • New Rochelle, NY : Bridge Records, Inc., [2014]
  • ℗2014

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Additional Authors
  • Melville, Herman, 1819-1891
  • Sheronick, Yousif
  • Salters, Stephen
  • Denk, Jeremy
  • Adams, John, 1947-
  • Bolcom, William.
  • Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
  • Moravec, Paul, 1957-
  • Lark Quartet, instrumentalist. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr
Description
1 audio disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Subject
  • Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 > Musical settings
  • Quintets (Percussion, violins (2), viola, cello), Arranged
  • Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble
  • String quartets
  • Piano quintets
  • Music > United States
Note
  • Compositions by U.S. composers for string quartet and string quartet plus one other instrument or vocalist.
  • The first work originally for string quartet and recording; the tape part arranged by Yousif Sheronick for percussion.
  • Text to the 2nd work from Billy Budd by Herman Melville.
  • Title from disc label.
  • Program and biographical notes in English, in insert.
Language (note)
  • The 2nd work sung in English.
Contents
5 pages from John's book of alleged dances / John Adams (14:22) -- Billy in the darbies / William Bolcom (8:06) -- Two pieces for string quartet / Aaron Copland (8:19) -- Piano quintet / Paul Moravec (24:33).
LCCN
090404942327
OCLC
  • ocn870341091
  • 870341091
  • SCSB-13626615
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries