David Starobin - Favorite Tracks Vol 2 - 20th Century Guitar Masterpieces

Album Summary

>Lavista, Mario : Natarayah
>Carter, Elliott : Poems (3) of Robert Frost, for mezzo-soprano (or baritone) & small orchestra (or piano)
>Carter, Elliott : Changes, for guitar
>Carter, Elliott : Tell Me Where is Fancy Bred?, for alto & guitar
>Henze, Hans Werner : Carillon, Recitatif, Masque, for guitar, mandolin & harp
>Sondheim, Stephen : Sunday Song Set, for baritone & guitar
>Starobin, Michael : Chase, for amplified guitar & computer-generated tape
>Searle, Humphrey : Two Practical Cats for narrator, flute/piccolo, guitar & cello
>Jemnitz, Sandor : Trio for violin, viola & guitar, Op. 33
Performers Conductor Ensemble Composers

Notes & Reviews:

David Starobin, called by Soundboard Magazine "arguably the most influential American classical guitarist of the twentieth century" is heard on a CD of his favorite recordings of twentieth century music. Consisting of solo, chamber and vocal works with guitar, "Favorite Tracks, Vol. 2" offers newly remastered performances of the Grammy-nominated guitar virtuoso's recordings made between 1976 and 1997.



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Works Details

>Lavista, Mario : Natarayah
  • Performer: David Starobin (Guitar)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 54 sec.
  • Period Time: Contemporary
  • Written: 1997

>Carter, Elliott : Poems (3) of Robert Frost, for mezzo-soprano (or baritone) & small orchestra (or piano)
  • Performer: Patrick Mason (Baritone)
  • Conductor: David Starobin
  • Ensemble: Speculum Musicae
  • Running Time: 4 min. 53 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1942-1981

>Carter, Elliott : Changes, for guitar
  • Performer: David Starobin (Guitar)
  • Running Time: 7 min. 8 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1983

>Carter, Elliott : Tell Me Where is Fancy Bred?, for alto & guitar
  • Performers: Rosalind Rees (Soprano); David Starobin (Guitar)
  • Running Time: 3 min. 33 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1938

>Henze, Hans Werner : Carillon, Récitatif, Masque, for guitar, mandolin & harp
  • Performers: Peter Press (Mandolin); Susan Jolles (Harp); David Starobin (Guitar)
  • Running Time: 9 min. 35 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1974

>Sondheim, Stephen : Sunday Song Set, for baritone & guitar
  • Performers: Patrick Mason (Baritone); David Starobin (Guitar)
  • Running Time: 12 min. 49 sec.
  • Period Time: Contemporary
  • Written: 1984

>Starobin, Michael : Chase, for amplified guitar & computer-generated tape
  • Performer: David Starobin (Guitar)
  • Running Time: 4 min. 43 sec.
  • Period Time: Contemporary
  • Written: 1987

>Searle, Humphrey : Two Practical Cats for narrator, flute/piccolo, guitar & cello
  • Performers: Susan Palma-Nidel (Flute); Timothy Eddy (Cello); Susan Palma-Nidel (Piccolo); David Starobin (Guitar)
  • Running Time: 10 min. 32 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1950s

>Sándor Jemnitz (1890 - 1963) : Trio for violin, viola & guitar, Op. 33
  • Performers: Kim Kashkashian (Viola); David Starobin (Guitar); Benjamin Hudson (Violin)
  • Running Time: 11 min. 15 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Written: 1932