by barbarah_admin | Oct 7, 2021
These four variations are based on Baroque dance forms. The opening French Overture is regal and rhythmic. The quiet Allemande recalls Bach’s chorale preludes for manuals alone. The sprightly Trio has the melody in the pedal, with scales and joyous leaps in the...
by barbarah_admin | Oct 7, 2021
This appealing and exciting setting of the hymn tune Diadem features trumpet flourishes, a majestic setting of the melody in the pedal with toccata figurations in the manuals, and a lively fugue that combines the fanfare motives, the fugal subject, and the toccata...
by barbarah_admin | Oct 7, 2021
The dramatic fantasy section also includes a lyrical rendition of the melody; this is followed by a lively fugue based on this beloved tune.
by barbarah_admin | Oct 7, 2021
Frontier Fancies for Violin and Piano, and exuberant set that showcases the interaction between the violin and the piano. In Fiddleflirt, the two instruments are protagonists in a duel of speed and energy. Twilight Dream is an evocative aria and lush respite before...
by barbarah_admin | Oct 7, 2021
Cherish – Caress is a lyrical duet for soprano and cello. It is based on a warm and playful treatment of the etymology of charity. Barbara Harbach transforms these lyrics into a searchingly beautiful lullaby. Charity begins at home. Charity, love, begins at...
