Biography of Robert Beaser (*1954)

29.05.1954
Born in Boston
1984
Mountain Songs commissioned by Paula Robison and Eliot Fink
1986
Graduates from Yale School of Music summa cum laude
His teachers in composition were Jacob Druckman, Earle Brown, Toru Takemitsu, Arnold Franchetti, Betsy Jolas and Goffredo Petrassi

Sheet music for flute:

Mountain Songs
edition on amazonCD-Aufnahmen bei jpc.deMP3-Download bei amazon.de
(flute, guitar)
Schott Verlag, ED 30025
Rating: mid-grade
  1. Barbara Allen
  2. The House Carpenter
  3. He's Gone Away
  4. Hush You Bye
  5. Cindy
  6. The Cuckoo
  7. Fair and Tender Ladies
  8. Quicksilver
One Score
Dedicated to Paula Robison and Eliot Fisk

CDs with/from Robert Beaser

Britta Roscher, Ulrich Schlosser
Duo Vigoroso - Ostinato (2006)
Cedille Records
    Jan Truhlar: Sonatina semplice, op. 18:
  1. Allegretto con umora (01:45:00)
  2. Andante (02:40:00)
  3. Allegro scherzoso (01:35:00)
    4. Christoph Kirschbaum: Aus den Wäldern:
  4. Episode I (02:09:00)
  5. Episode II (01:45:00)
  6. Episode III (01:15:00)
    7. Carlo Domeniconi: Sonatina mexicana:
  7. Allegro moderato (01:50:00)
  8. Andante (02:18:00)
  9. Allegro vivace (02:36:00)
    10. Mauro Giuliani: Grande Sonata, Op. 85:
  10. Allegro maestoso (04:54:00)
  11. Andante sostenuto (04:10:00)
  12. Scherzo-Vivace (04:00:00)
  13. Allegretto espressivo (06:01:00)
  14. Pixinguinha: Lamentos für Altflöte und Gitarre (04:29:00)
  15. Günther Zabernigg: Ostinato (05:17:00)
    16. Maximo Diego Pujol: Dos aires cancomberos:
  16. Nubes de Buenos Aires (06:50:00)
  17. Candombe de los buenos tiempo (03:09:00)
    18. Robert Beaser: Aus "Mountain songs":
  18. Barbara Allen (03:20:00)
  19. The house Carpenter (02:21:00)
  20. He´s gone away (05:38:00)
Überzeugt mich klanglich und musikalisch nicht 100%ig. Ist aber auch Geschmackssache.
Alexandra Hawley, Jeffrey McFadden
Terry Riley - Cantos Desiertos (2003)
Beaser - Tower - Liebermann - Schickele
jpc
Naxos
    Robert Beaser: From Mountain Songs:
  1. Barbara Allen (02:57:00)
  2. The House Carpenter (02:05:00)
  3. He's Gone Away (05:34:00)
  4. Cindy (02:39:00)
  5. Joan Tower: Snow Dreams (08:23:00)
    6. Terry Riley: Cantos Desiertos:
  6. Canción Desierto (06:31:00)
  7. Quijote (04:26:00)
  8. Llanto (04:47:00)
  9. Tango Ladeado (03:21:00)
  10. Francesco en Paraiso (05:22:00)
    11. Lowell Liebermann: Sonata for Flute and Guitar, Op. 25:
  11. Nocturne (08:40:00)
  12. Allegro (04:01:00)
    13. Peter Schickele: Windows, Three Pieces for Flute and Guitar:
  13. Pavane (01:34:00)
  14. Cantilena (02:16:00)
  15. Refrain (02:10:00)
Last edit 28.04.2020