American Influences (Cello and Piano)

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Camden M. Archambeau full profile / Cello and Piano / 2 musicians

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Nadia Boulanger, Three Pieces for Cello and Piano

Amy Beach, Romance

George Gershwin, Summertime

Mark O'Connor, Appalachia Waltz

Samuel Barber, Cello Sonata, Op. 6

This program (c. 50 minutes) explores the influences and expressions of American music in the early 20th century. Drawing on jazz, bluegrass, and the Classical academic tradition, these works chart a course through the formation of American identity in music between 1880 and 1940.

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