Violin Project
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- Composers: Arvo Pärt (1935-), Victoria Borisova-Ollas (1969-), Ennio Morricone, Johannes Maria Staud (1974-), Cristóbal Halffter (1930-2021), Daniel Schnyder (1961-), Aleksey Igudesman (1973-), Salvatore Sciarrino (1947-), Luke Bedford (1978-)
- Instrumentation: Violin
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- Size: 9.1 x 12.0 inches
Description
The line-up of composers who have enthusiastically contributed to this project is extraordinary: Luke Bedford, Victoria Borisova-Ollas, Cristóbal Halffter, Aleksey Igudesman, Ennio Morricone, Arvo Pärt, Daniel Schnyder, Salvatore Sciarrino and Johannes Maria Staud. Each have provided a short approachable solo violin piece as a means of introducing young developing musicians to the musical sounds of their own time.
The resulting collection embraces a wide variety of styles and musical colours. Some compositions are, in fact, easy to play, whereas others present new and intriguing challenges.
Works:
- L. Bedford: Vivo
- Borisova-Ollas: Breeze
- Halffter: Balada
- Igudesman: Applemania
- Morricone: Fantasia breve
- Pärt: Estländler (Version for Violin) (2009)
- Sciarrino: Capriccio di una corda
- Schnyder: Zephyros
- Staud: Elastische Studie