George Walker: Composer and Performer
Gregory T.S. Walker (violin), George Walker (piano), Amherst Symphony Orchestra, Smith College, Edwin London
Albany Records continues its series of recordings devoted to the artistry of esteemed composer and pianist George Walker. This recording includes Walker performing Beethoven's Fifth Piano Concerto in a thrilling live performance from 1967. Coupled with the Beethoven is Walker's Violin Sonata performed by the composer and his son, Gregory for this recording. Gregory Walker, a professor at the University of Colorado is artistic director of the Colorado NeXt Music Fest and a champion of contemporary music.
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Track Listing
| Title | Composer | Performer |
|---|---|---|
| Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2 | George Walker | Gregory Walker, violin; George Walker, piano |
| Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, Op. 73 (Emperor) | Ludwig van Beethoven | George Walker, piano; Smith-Amherst Orchestra; Edwin London, conductor |
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