Fallingwater (composition)
| Fallingwater | |
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| by Michael Daugherty | |
| Composed | 2013 |
| Movements | 4 |
| Premiere | |
| Date | 20 November 2013 |
Fallingwater is a 2013 concerto for solo violin and string orchestra by the American composer Michael Daugherty, inspired by four of Frank Lloyd Wright's buildings: Taliesin, Fallingwater, Unity Temple and the Guggenheim Museum.[1] The work was commissioned by the director of the New Century Chamber Orchestra, Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, who gave the premiere on November 20, 2013.[2]
Movements
[edit]The concerto has four movements:
- Nightrain
- On the Level
- Prairie Psalm
- Ahead of the Curve
Discography
[edit]- From A to Z: 21st Century Concertos. Assad / Bolcom / Daugherty / Zwilich. NSS Music, November 2013.
References
[edit]- ^ “Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg and the New Century Chamber Orchestra Present World Premiere by Featured Composer Michael Daugherty November 20-24" Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved October 30, 2014.
- ^ New Century Chamber Orchestra premieres Michael Daugherty’s ‘Fallingwater’" Archived 2014-10-29 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved October 30, 2014.
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