George Crumb (1929-2022)

Four Nocturnes (1964)

Night Music II, for violin and piano

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1964
    • Duration: 9 mn
    • Publisher: Peters
    • Cycle: Night Music
Detailed formation
  • violin, piano

Premiere information

  • Date: 3 February 1965
    Location:

    États-Unis, Buffalo, New York, Université


    Performers:

    Paul Zukofsky : violon, George Crumb : piano.

Observations

Enregistrements : Gregory Fulkerson, Robert Shannon, 1 cd Bridge Records 9127, 2003 ; Anne-Sophie Mutter, Lambert Orkis, 1 cd Deutsche Grammophon 469503, 2000 ; Ensemble für neue musik Zürich, 1 cd Jecklin Edition 705, 1996.

Table of contents

Notturno I : Serenamente
Notturno II : Scorrevole ; allegro amabile
Notturno III : Contemplativo
Notturno IV : Con un sentimento di nostalgia