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      2. rochberg: caprice variations - george rochberg

      Rochberg: Caprice Variations

      George RochbergGeorge Rochberg
      • 1994
      • 51 tracks
      • 1 uur, 14 min
      Rochberg: Caprice Variations - George Rochberg
      Rochberg: Caprice Variations - George Rochberg

      Album Details

      Immerse yourself in the intricate world of George Rochberg's "Caprice Variations," a solo guitar album that reimagines the original violin compositions through the skillful arrangements of Eliot Fisk. Released on January 1, 1994, under the Musical Heritage Society label, this album offers a rich tapestry of musical expressions, each variation showcasing a unique mood and character.

      Rochberg's "Caprice Variations" is a testament to his compositional prowess, blending classical influences with contemporary sensibilities. The album spans a diverse range of emotions and styles, from the energetic and fiery to the tender and introspective. Each of the 49 variations presents a distinct musical landscape, allowing the listener to journey through a spectrum of human experiences.

      Eliot Fisk's arrangements for solo guitar bring a fresh perspective to Rochberg's compositions, highlighting the versatility and expressive potential of the instrument. The album's duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes provides ample time to explore the depth and complexity of each variation, making it a rewarding experience for both casual listeners and classical music enthusiasts.

      Whether you're drawn to the vigorous and rhythmic pieces or the serene and contemplative ones, "Caprice Variations" offers a captivating exploration of Rochberg's musical vision. This album is a must-listen for those seeking to expand their musical horizons and appreciate the artistry of both Rochberg and Fisk.

      1 januari 1994(C) 1994 Amerco, LLC.(P) 1994 Amerco, LLC.

      Tracks

      1. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 1 - Allegro energico - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:16
      2. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 50 - Fantasy - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        2:17
      3. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 41 - Allegro molto (after Webern's Passacaglia) - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        0:32
      4. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 35 - Allegro molto. Fantastico - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:20
      5. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 5 - Poco Agitato ma con Molto Rubato - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:11
      6. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 20 (Quasi Cadenza) - Andante Con Molto Espressivo - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        2:47
      7. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 7 - Presto - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        0:58
      8. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 10 - Vivace (after Brahms Op. 35, Bk. 1, No. 3) - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        0:56
      9. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 16 - Andante amoroso - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        2:14
      10. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 2 - Presto - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        0:47
      11. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 3 - Allegro molto e con fuoco - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        0:44
      12. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 13 - Feroce energico (after Brahms Op. 35, Bk. II, No. 10) - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        0:59
      13. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 39 - Elegiac; Fantastico - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:58
      14. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 37 - Barcarolle; legatissimo e dolcissimo - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:33
      15. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 33 - Moderato; con umore - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:35
      16. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 18 - Allegro fantastico - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        2:16
      17. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 4 - Poco allegro ma quasi recitando - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        0:54
      18. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 14 - Alla guitarra; allegretto con molto rubato - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:42
      19. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 6 - Poco allegretto ma con rubato - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:17
      20. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 36 - Largo; Sereno - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        2:27
      21. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 44 - Scherzo (after Mahler Symphony No. 5, Scherzo) - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        0:59
      22. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 21 - Allegro con brio (after Beethoven Sym. No. 7, Finale) - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        0:47
      23. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 25 - Scherzo - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        0:26
      24. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 19, Vivace; exact rhythm throughout - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:06
      25. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 11 - Andante (after Brahms Op. 35, Bk. 1, No. 1) - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:51
      26. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 9 - Non troppo presto (after Brahms Op. 35, Bk. 1, No. 2) - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        0:44
      27. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 17 - Poco adagio, molto rubato - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        3:16
      28. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 12 - Andante con moto (after Brahms Op. 35, Bk. 1, No. 12) - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:40
      29. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 34 - Molto adagio - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:33
      30. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 24 - Allegretto - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        0:42
      31. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 28 - Molto agitato - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:14
      32. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 32 - Allegro assai; burlesco - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        0:56
      33. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 8 - Languido (after Schubert Waltz, Op. 9, No. 22) - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:47
      34. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 49 - Feroce - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:17
      35. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 15 - Con grazia; un poco agitato - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        0:59
      36. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 29 - Lento ma non troppo - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        2:02
      37. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 46 - Bravura; sempre recitando; in the "grand manner" - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:36
      38. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 47 - Arabesque; fantastico - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:39
      39. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 22 - Molto espressivo e cantando - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:37
      40. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 30 - Poco allegretto e leggiero - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:39
      41. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 48 - Moderately fast; fantastico - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:58
      42. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 43 - Andantino - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:40
      43. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 40 - Robust; do not rush - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        0:56
      44. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 42 - Nocturnal; Slow - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:40
      45. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 23 - Andante grazioso e tranquillo - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        2:47
      46. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 27 - Aria - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        2:45
      47. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 45 - Presto - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        0:18
      48. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 26 - Con brio - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        0:35
      49. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 31 - Molto adagio - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        2:51
      50. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 38 - Can-can tempo; presto - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot FiskGeorge Rochberg, Eliot Fisk
        1:05
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      About George Rochberg

      George Rochberg, an influential American composer born in 1918 and passing away in 2005, left an indelible mark on the world of classical music. His compositions, often characterized by a blend of tonal and atonal elements, reflect a deep exploration of emotional and philosophical themes. Rochberg's work is celebrated for its intellectual depth and expressive power, making him a significant figure in 20th-century music. His innovative approach and willingness to challenge conventional norms have inspired generations of musicians and composers.

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