Lowell liebermann was born in new york city in 1961. Best newly published flute work, national flute association, 1989. Lowell liebermann flute sonata download free sheet music and. Liebermann sonata opus 23 for flute and pianotheodore presser. Description liebermann sonata opus 23 for flute and piano. Liebermann s first piano sonata, initially published by theodore presser in 1995 in large format at 37 cm and 10 pp.
American flute masterpieces notes on the composers eldin. Lowell liebermann, composer the penn state school of music. Score and parts published by theodore presser company. Sign up to our presto sheet music mailing list to find out. Concerto for flute and orchestra piano reduction, op. Lowell liebermann born february 22, 1961 in new york city is an american composer, pianist and conductor. Premiered by paula robison, flute, and jeanyves thibaudet, piano, may 22, 1988 at the spoleto festival u. Liebermann s sonata for flute and piano won best newly published flute work by the national flute society in 1989 and has become a standard in flute repertoire. He began piano studies at the age of eight, and composition studies at fourteen. Commissioned by the sparx duo liebermann sonata for flute and harp, op.
Presto during the 1980s, american composer lowell liebermann was studying composition, conducting and piano at the julliard school of music in new york, and he recalls that his composition teachers told him that writing tonal music and singable themes just wasnt done. Sort this list by work type, instrumentation, composer, and more. Liebermann is one of the most prolific of composers for the flute, having written three concertos for the instrument including a piccolo concerto and a flute and harp concerto and two sonatas one with piano accompaniment, the other with guitar in addition to a soliloquy for unaccompanied flute. Naoko ishibashi, piano recorded live at jt art hall in tokyo, japan, 2018. Liebermann composed the sonata for flute and piano, op. Concerto for flute and orchestra, op39 theodore presser company is pleased to make available a clean and elegant study score of this standard repertoire concerto, giving flutists the opportunity to study the context of the solo within the orchestra. Lowell liebermann born in new york city in 1961concerto for flute and orchestra, op.
Scores published by liebermann there is currently no text in this page. There are 59 lowell liebermann recordings available. The poulenc sonata, as orchestrated by the composers close friend lennox berkeley, makes for a convincing concerto. See also for flute, piano arr, for recorder, piano, scores featuring the flute, for flute, continuo, for flute, orchestra. He went on to compose the original score for scarletts fulllength narrative ballet frankenstein, a royal ballet commission. Liebermann is one of the most prolific of composers for the flute, having written three. Browse and buy sheet music by the composer lowell liebermann b. The buzz about liebermann s sonata for flute and piano generated a spate of commissions for concertos that filled important voids in the literature of wind and brass instruments. Sonata flute and piano score and parts theodore presser co. Lowell liebermann sonata for flute and piano opus 23. He studied at the juilliard school of music with david diamond and vincent persichetti, gaining bachelors, masters and doctoral degrees. Contemporary flute and piano music 17 flute orchestral excerpts, parts and scores. Liebermann sonata opus 23 for flute and piano, written in 1987 for flutist paula robison as the result of a commission from the spoleto festival chamber music series.
A performers guide to concertos for trumpet and orchestra. At the age of sixteen, liebermann performed at carnegie hall, playing his piano sonata, op. Lowell liebermann sheet music books scores buy online. Im thinking of tackling lowell liebermann s flute sonata. In the first of two movements, lento con rubato, the flute and piano begin their mysterious atonal dialogue in a slow opening motif. Presto having written over one hundred works in all genres, several of them have gone on to become standard repertoire for their instruments, including his sonata for flute and piano, which has been recorded more than twenty times to date, and his gargoyles for piano, which has been recorded fifteen times. Sonata in g kv 301 293e sonata in es kv 302 293b sonata in c kv 303 293c sonata in e kv 304 300c sonata in a kv 305 293d sonata in d kv 306 300lso.
Composed in the previous year, this work went on to win awards from the music teachers. At the 1990 nfa conference, i was asked by a wellknown flutist to turn pages for her accompanist during the finals of the young artist competition. Piano lessons, beginning at age eight, and composition lessons, at fourteen, led to his carnegie hall debut at the age of sixteen, at which he played a composition of his own, the piano sonata op. The essay specifically provides the following information. Liebermann is one of the most prolific of composers for the flute, having written three concertos for the instrument including a piccolo concerto and a flute and harp concerto and one with piano accompaniment, the other with guitar in addition to a soliloquy for unaccompanied flute.
Lowell liebermann composer buy sheet music and scores. Sonata for flute and piano downloadable musical score. The work, performed at the festival in 1988, was dedicated to flautist paula robison who premiered it alongside pianist jeanyves thibaudet. Composer, pianist, and conductor lowell liebermann was born in new york city in 1961.
It had become a subspecialty for me, so i agreed, not knowing the rehearsal would. Lowell liebermann s concerto for trumpet and orchestra, op. Lowell liebermann flute sonata, sheet music, scores. The nielsen is the only score with anything for them to get their teeth into, but they make a great job of it. All music and books by lowell liebermann just flutes. He made his performing debut two years later at carnegie recital hall, playing his piano sonata, op. Jul 18, 2018 lowell liebermann sonata for flute and piano, op. The list below includes all pages in the category for flute, piano. Louis symphony and the double concerto with the minnesota orchestra in loaell zukerman proves a scarcely less eloquent advocate than galway whose own stylish world premiere recording features the composer at the helm of the london mozart playersand she is immaculately partnered by andrew litton and his. With a popular flute sonata tucked under his belt, new yorker lowell liebermann, at the instigation of james galway, moved swiftly on to concerto. Liebermann piccolo concerto opus 50piccolo and pianopresser. The ghost of sergei prokofiev looms large over lowell liebermann s flute concerto. This includes works originally scored for flute and piano. Liebermann piccolo concerto opus 50piccolo and pianopresser piccolo and piano reduction liebermann piccolo concerto for piccolo and orchestra received its premiere in 1996 by jan gippo and members of the new jersey symphony orchestra at the national flute association convention, new.
Premiered by paula robison, flute, and eliot fisk, guitar, march 15, 1989 at st. Buy lowell liebermann sheet music liebermann, lowell. American composer, pianist and conductor lowell liebermann made his royal ballet debut in 2012 when the company performed liam scarletts viscera created for miami city ballet, set to liebermann s first piano concerto. You can search for this page title in other pages, or search the related logs.
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