M544 Week 15 (Week of December 5)

Vine (1954–  ) and Augusta Read Thomas (1964–   )

Listening:

Vine:

Piano Sonata No. 1 (1990) [LINK TO SCORE]

I. (timeline)
II. (timeline)

Harvey

Augusta Read Thomas:

from Six Piano Etudes [LINK TO SCORE]

I. Orbital Beacons–Homage to Luciano Berio
II. Fire Waltz–Homage to Béla Bartók
III. Cathedral Waterfall–Homage to Olivier Messiaen
IV. On Twilight–Homage to Pierre Boulez

 Giles

Reading:

From carlvine.com
Wayne Lee Gay: “Playing Favorites: Carl Vine’s Piano Sonata: hit of the ’90s?”  Fort Worth Star-Telegram, May 24, 1997
Alann Kozinn: “CRITIC’S CHOICE: CLASSICAL CD’S; Pianists Who Show What the Talk Is About.” New York Times, August 20, 1998, Section E, Page 5
From augustareadthomas.com