Elliott Carter
Biography:
Some believe Elliott Carter to be the greatest American-born composer; no less an authority than Igor Stravinsky considered Carter's "Double Concerto" (1961) the first true American masterpiece. Certainly he's one of the most intellectually rigorous composers of his or any other time. Carter's work is characterized largely by its rhy... Continue Bio >>
Discography:
2006 Sonata for Cello and Piano
2003 Music of Elliott Carter, Vol. 5: Nine Compositions (1994-2002)
1998 John Oliver Chorale Sings Elliott Carter
1994 Variations for Orchestra (1954-55) in "Cage/Carter/Babbitt/Schuller"
1991 Holiday Overture (1944, Revised 1961)/Suite from Pocahontas/Syringa
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