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Belaria for viola solo (1992); Canadian Music Centre Tremologue for viola solo (1987); Canadian Music Centre. Judith Weir (b. 1954) The Alps for soprano, clarinet and viola (1992); words by Emily Dickinson; Chester Music St. Agnes for viola and cello (2006); Chester Music. Arthur Weisberg (1931–2009) Birthday Piece for viola and bassoon (1991)
Elegy is a composition by Igor Stravinsky for solo viola composed in 1944. It was dedicated to the memory of Alphonse Onnou, the founder of the Pro Arte Quartet. The score bears no time signature, but the metronome marking sets the tempo at = 56. The opening section is in the style of a chant above a rippling accompaniment.
This article lists notable compositions within the viola repertoire. The list includes works in which the viola is a featured instrument (i.e., viola solos, concertos, viola and piano duos, etc.). The list includes works in which the viola is a featured instrument (i.e., viola solos, concertos, viola and piano duos, etc.).
While helping Primrose to write his memoirs, Dalton suggested that the HBLL could preserve Primrose's papers. After meeting with library officials in 1974, the Primrose Viola Archive was established in 1979 when Primrose agreed to donate his viola sheet music and memorabilia to the library to start a national-scale viola archive. [2] [4]
A viola concerto is a concerto contrasting a viola with another body of musical instruments such as an orchestra or chamber music ensemble. Throughout music history, especially during the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic eras, viola was viewed mostly as an ensemble instrument. Though there were a few notable concertos written for the instrument ...
Ivan Vilela (born August 28, 1962 in Itajubá, Minas Gerais) is a Brazilian composer, arranger, researcher, teacher and viola caipira player.Ivan Vilela is currently a professor at the ECA - School of Communication and Arts of the University of São Paulo. [1]
The Suite for Viola and Orchestra (also called Suite for Viola and Small Orchestra [1] [2]) by Ralph Vaughan Williams is a work in eight movements for solo viola and orchestra composed in 1933 and 1934.
From 1914, the composer, encouraged by the music publisher Jacques Durand, intended to write a set of six sonatas for various instruments, in homage to the French composers of the 18th century. The effects of the First World War and an interest in baroque composers Couperin and Rameau inspired Debussy as he was writing the sonatas.