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THE AMERICAN VIRTUOSO - PAUL BARNES
(2008)
Music by Philip Glass, Samuel Barber & Joan Tower
CATALOG:
Orange Mountain Music OMM0036
TRACKS:
Philip Glass
Piano Concerto No.2 (After Lewis and Clark)
1: The Vision (11:39)
2: Sacagawea (10:32)
3: The Land (8:55)
Samuel Barber
4: Nocturne Op.33 (3:57)
5: Ballade, Op.46 (6:58)
Sonata for Piano, Op.26
6: Allegro energico (7:24)
7: Allegro vivace e leggero (2:17)
8: Adagio mesto (6:34)
9: Fuga: Allegro con spirito (5:13)
Joan Tower
From No Longer Very Clear
10: Holding a Daisy (4:15)
11: Or like a….an engine (3:24)
NOTES:
The American Virtuoso presents a recital by American pianist Paul Barnes.
Orange Mountain Music releases this new disc of virtuosic piano music by
American composers including the world premiere recording of Barnes’ transcription
of Philip Glass’ “Piano Concerto No.2.” Also featured
on this recording is Samuel Barber’s landmark “Sonata” and
the haunting “Ballade” & Nocturne.” Rounding out the
disc are two pieces by American composer Joan Tower from her work “No
Longer Very Clear.”
Release Date: February 2008
Executive producers for Orange Mountain Music:
Philip Glass, Kurt Munkacsi and Don Christensen
For Orange Mountain Music: Richard Guerin
Design: Lissi Sigillo
Philip Glass music is published by Dunvagen Music Publishers – ASCAP