Songs of solitude : American works for solo violin.
| Author/creator | Macomber, Curtis instrumentalist. |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : CRI, ℗1996. |
| Description | 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Included Work | Ran, Shulamit, 1949- Inscriptions. |
| Included Work | Davidovsky, Mario, 1934-2019. Synchronisms, no. 9 |
| Included Work | Harbison, John. Songs of solitude. |
| Included Work | Gerber, Steven R. Fantasy, violin. |
| Included Work | Carter, Elliott, 1908-2012. Riconoscenza. |
| Included Work | Parris, Robert, 1924-1999. Sonatas, violin. |
| Included Work | Gerber, Steven R. Words for music perhaps. Selections; arranged. |
| Portion of title | American works for solo violin |
| Contents | Inscriptions : (1991) (11:55) : Possessed by the Devil ; Rondino mostly tongue-in-cheek ; Upsurge / Shulamit Ran -- Synchronisms : no. 9 (1988) / Mario Davidovsky (8:48) -- Four songs of solitude (1988) / John Harbison (15:52) -- Fantasy (1967) / Steven R. Gerber (5:40) -- Riconoscenza per Goffredo Petrassi (1985) / Elliott Carter (4:36) -- Sonata for violin solo (1965) / Robert Parris (17:10) -- Three songs without words (1986) (4:22): Her dream ; After long silence ; His confidence / Steven R. Gerber. |
| General note | The 2nd work for violin and electronic sounds; the 7th work is an arrangement by the composer of 3 songs from his Words for music perhaps (originally for soprano and 2 violins). |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Biographical and program notes, principally by Eric Salzman (11 p.) inserted in container. |
| Performer | Curtis Macomber, violin. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded May 10, 1991, Feb. 5, 1993, and Feb. 19-22, 1995, Recital Hall, Music Division, SUNY, Purchase, N.Y. |
| UPC | 9043807062 |
| Publisher number | CD 706 CRI |