Carter, Elliott: 4 Lauds (1984-2001) 15'

for solo violin: I. Statement II. Riconoscenza III. Rhapsodic Musings IV. Fantasy

Composer's Notes  


4 Lauds, a collection of solo violin pieces written at different times, intend to express gratitude to some of the musicians whose friendship has meant so much to me: Aaron Copland, Roger Sessions, Goffredo Petrassi, Robert Mann, Ole Bøhn and Rolf Schulte.

1. Statement - Remembering Aaron
2. Riconoscenza per Goffredo Petrassi
3. Rhapsodic Musings
4. Fantasy - Remembering Roger

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