Rochberg, George > Skaerved, Peter Sheppard

Rochberg: Violin Sonata; Caprice Variations

2 CD / Metier / 2011-03-28

Works: George Rochberg: Sonata for violin & piano; Caprice Variations (50) for violin solo
Performers: Shorr, Aaron; Skaerved, Peter Sheppard

Peter Sheppard Skaerved is the dedicatee of more than 200 works for solo violin by composers such as George Rochberg, Judith Weir and Hans Werner...continue...

The Story of American Classical Music / Scherer, et al

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-06-21

Works: William Henry Fry: Overture to Macbeth; Louis Moreau Gottschalk: Symphony no 1; Edward MacDowell: Concerto for Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 23; Arthur Foote: Quartet for Piano and Strings in C major, O...
Performers: Andjaparidze, Eteri; Anthony, Adele; Barbagallo, James; Berman, Boris; Currie, Colin; Eldred, Mike; Feinberg, Alan [Piano]; Gauvin, Karina; Goff, Scott [Flute]; Lewin, Michael; Morrison, Betsi; Peska...
Conductors: Rowe, Tony; Rosenberg, Richard; Fagen, Arthur; ; Schermerhorn, Kenneth; Williams, John McLaughlin; Sinclair, James; Brion, Keith; Judd, James; Spalding, Daniel; Schwarz, Gerard; Serebrier, José;...
Ensemble: ; Da Vinci Quartet; Eaken Piano Trio

Think 'American Classical Music and what names spring to mind? Gershwin, Copland, Bernstein? Joplin, Foster Sousa? These great composers are deservedly famous, but from Colonial...continue...

American Classics - Rochberg: Violin Concerto / Sheppard-Skaerved, Lyndon-Gee

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2004-04-01

Works: George Rochberg: Concerto for Violin (rev. 2001 by Lyndon-Gee with composer)
Performers: Skaerved, Peter Sheppard
Conductors: Lyndon-Gee, Christopher
Ensemble: Saarbrücken Radio Symphony Orchestra

"Very beautifully played under Christopher Lyndon-Gee, without whose valiant efforts to rehabilitate the original score this recording would not exist." - Chicago Tribune...continue...
Personnel: Peter Sheppard Skærved (violin).

Recording information: Halberg Broadcasting House, Saarbrucken, Germany (04/16/2002-04/18/2002)....continue...