Larry Bell – Music for Strings
Larry Bell (composer); Borromeo Quartet; John Muratore, guitar; Tarab Cello Ensemble
Recognized as a "major talent" by the Chicago Tribune, Larry Bell has been awarded the Rome Prize, fellowships from the Guggenheim and Rockefeller Foundations, and the Charles Ives Award. A student of Vincent Persichetti and Roger Sessions, his music has been widely performed in the United States and abroad, and as a pianist he has championed the works of American composers.
Track Listing
| Title | Composer | Performer |
|---|---|---|
| String Quartet No. 3 (Homage to Beethoven) | Larry Bell | Borromeo Quartet |
| Celestial Refrain | Larry Bell | John Muratore, guitar |
| Tarab | Larry Bell | Tarab Cello Ensemble |
Reviews
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"...the best single-disc introduction to [Larry Bell's] work currently available. It is a significant release that displays well the vitality and creativity of Bell's music. ...the best new release of chamber music that I heard all year. Strongly and urgently recommended."
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"...a pleasant program with variety and an atmosphere of positive music-making."
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