Sebastian Currier: Clockwork

Yehonatan Berick (violin), Laura Melton (piano)

Catalog #: TROY1351
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Format: Digital
Chamber

With works spanning both chamber and orchestral genres, Sebastian Currier's music has been performed at major venues worldwide by acclaimed artists and orchestras. His music has been heralded as "music with a distinctive voice" by the New York Times and "lyrical, colorful, firmly rooted in tradition, but absolutely new" by the Washington Post. Currier has received many prestigious awards including the Grawemeyer Award, Berlin Prize and an Academy Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. This recording features his music for violin and piano performed by internationally known violinist Yehonatan Berwick, who plays on a violin by Joseph Guarneri from 1735 and pianist Laura Melton, who is on the faculty at Bowling Green State University and a noted chamber musician and soloist.

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Title Composer Performer
Clockwork Sebastian Currier Yehonatan Berick, violin, Laura Melton, piano
Entanglement Sebastian Currier Yehonatan Berick, violin, Laura Melton, piano
Aftersong Sebastian Currier Yehonatan Berick, violin, Laura Melton, piano

Reviews

  • "Currier may be heard as creating a lively and original response to Stravinskian neoclas-sicism. People sympathetic to that genre will certainly enjoy this. Performances are ex-cellent "

    – American Record Guide

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