Fallingwater (composition)
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]
Fallingwater | |
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by Michael Daugherty | |
Composed | 2013 |
Movements | 4 |
Premiere | |
Date | 20 November 2013 |
Movements
- Nightrain
- On the Level
- Prairie Psalm
- Ahead of the Curve
Discography
References
- “Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg and the New Century Chamber Orchestra Present World Premiere by Featured Composer Michael Daugherty November 20-24" Retrieved October 30, 2014.
- New Century Chamber Orchestra premieres Michael Daugherty’s ‘Fallingwater’" Retrieved October 30, 2014.
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