The Fiddle Concerto
| The Fiddle Concerto | ||||
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| Released | 1995 | |||
| Recorded | 1994 | |||
| Genre | Classical | |||
| Length | 75:01 | |||
| Label | Warner Brothers | |||
| Producer | Mark O'Connor | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| The Strad | (measured favorable) [2] |
The Fiddle Concerto is an album by American musician Mark O'Connor. It contains two pieces written by O'Connor, the first of which is a violin concerto in American fiddle style, commissioned by the Santa Fe Symphony and premiered in 1993. The second piece is a string quartet for violin, viola, cello, and double bass commissioned by the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival in 1990.
Track listing
All music was written by Mark O'Connor.
- "The Fiddle Concerto: I" – 13:07
- "The Fiddle Concerto: Cadenza" – 4:53
- "The Fiddle Concerto: II" – 12:58
- "The Fiddle Concerto: III" – 5:45
- "The Fiddle Concerto: Cadenza" – 8:26
- "Quartet for Violin, Viola, Cello, and Doublebass: I" – 6:40
- "Quartet for Violin, Viola, Cello, and Doublebass: II" – 8:21
- "Quartet for Violin, Viola, Cello, and Doublebass: III" – 7:51
- "Quartet for Violin, Viola, Cello, and Doublebass: IV" – 7:17
Personnel
- Mark O'Connor - Violin
- Daniel Phillips - Viola
- Carter Brey - Cello
- Edgar Meyer - Double bass
- The Concordia Orchestra
- Marin Alsop - Conductor
also
- Mark O'Connor - Producer
- Craig Miller - Executive Producer
- Marc Aubort - Recording Engineer
References
- ^ The Fiddle Concerto at AllMusic
- ^ Nov 1995 (p. 1193)
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