George Crumb (1929-2022)

A Little Suite For Christmas, A.D. 1979 (1980)

for piano

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1980
    • Duration: 15 mn
    • Publisher: Peters, nº P66833
Detailed formation
  • piano

Premiere information

  • Date: 14 December 1980
    Location:

    États-Unis, Washington, Smithsonian Institution


    Performers:

    Lambert Orkis.

Observations

Enregistrements : Fuat Kent, 1 cd col legno WWE 20023, 1999 ; Marcantonio Barone, 1 cd CRI 803, 1999 ; Brigitte Van Baalen, 1 cd Gallo 962, 1998 ; Bojan Gorisek, 1 cd Audiophile Classics 103301, 1997 ; Robert Nasveld, 1 cd Attacca Babel 9371/2, 1993 Lambert Orkis, 1 cd Bridge Records 9003 et 9028, 1991 ; Jeffrey Jacob, 1 cd Centaur 2080, 1991 ; Salvatore Molisanti, Zuma Records ZMA101.

Table of contents

  1. The Visitation
  2. Berceuse for the Infant Jesus
  3. The Shepherds' Noël
  4. Adoration of the Magi
  5. Nativity Dance
  6. Canticle of the Holy Night
  7. Carol of the Bells