William Bolcom wrote this beautiful piece for Theodor and Evelyn Jacobsen. He describes it as “leisurely, calm, with great smoothness and repose.”
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This edition for advanced organists corrects and combines all of Bolcom's gospel preludes. Includes new program notes.
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This spirited piece incorporates many varying styles, including ragtime. It was commissioned by Portland Summer Concerts for Sergiu Luca, a longtime proponent of Bolcom's music.
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Piano reduction for 2 pianos, 4 hands. Commissioned by the Seattle Symphony and premiered on March 8, 1976. Includes 3 movements: Andante spianato – Allegro, Regrets, and Finale.
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The Garden of Eden was originally published in its solo piano version in 1974. The four rags that make up the suite – Old Adam, The Eternal Feminine, The Serpent's Kiss and Through Eden's Gates – tell the story of the Fall in...
A View from the Bridge, with a libretto by Arnold Weinstein and Arthur Miller, is a faithful adaptation of the Arthur Miller play. Set in the Sicilian-American community of 1950s Brooklyn, this story deals with the timeless themes of classical...
Lilith was a female demon, dating from ancient times, a child-stealing witch of worldwide folklore. This five-movement virtuoso show piece is among the most ambitious music ever written for alto saxophone. Now in print some years after composition,...
Another important concert work by one of America's leading composers, now published for the first time.
DetailsPublisher: Edward B. Marks Publishing CompanyPages: 24Length: 12.00 in.Width: 9.00 in.Series: MarksUPC: 073999497243ISBN: 0634055453
The world premiere of this Bolcom suite was in Brussels, Belgium in 1997, performed by Sergiu Luca and Roel Dieltiens. Its five movements are marked as follows: Prelude – Very free and fast; With Energy; Stately, slow; Very fast and skittish;...
Presented in five movements, Bolcom's Suite No. 1 in C Minor for solo violoncello is adapted from the score for the Arthur Miller play Broken Glass, used in part in the Long Wharf (New Haven, CT) and Booth (New York City) Theaters, in the Spring of...
