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Here are three 20th-century violin concertos written within a 30-year period in three totally different styles, played by a soloist equally at home in all of them. Bernstein's Serenade, the earliest and most accessible work, takes its inspiration from Plato's Symposium; its five movements, musical portraits of the banquet's guests, represent different aspects of love as well as running the gamut of Bernstein's contrasting compositional styles. Rorem's concerto sounds wonderful. Its six movements have titles corresponding to their forms or moods; their character ranges from fast, brilliant, explosive to slow, passionate, melodiou
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Manufacturer: Deutsche Grammophon
Release date: 11 October 1999
EAN: 0002894451852 UPC: 002894451852
Release date: 11 October 1999
EAN: 0002894451852 UPC: 002894451852
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