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Lou Harrison for Strings

Wu Man (pipa)

The New Professionals Orchestra, Rebecca Miller

Lou Harrison for Strings
The soloist is Wu Man, who is to the pipa what Ravi Shankar was to the sitar, and her performance has a winning delicacy and tact. And the strings of the New Professionals live up to their name,...

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Lou Harrison for Strings

Wu Man (pipa)

The New Professionals Orchestra, Rebecca Miller

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The soloist is Wu Man, who is to the pipa what Ravi Shankar was to the sitar, and her performance has a winning delicacy and tact. And the strings of the New Professionals live up to their name,...

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  • Release date: 22nd Nov 2004
  • Label: Mode
  • Catalogue number: mode140
  • Length: 75 minutes

Contents and tracklist

Harrison, L: Suite No. 2
Work length11:11
I. Adagio, molto cantabile
Track length3:57
II. Allegro moderato
Track length2:02
III. Allegro moderato, tranquillo
Track length5:12
Harrison, L: Suite for Symphonic Strings
Work length37:26
Estampie
Track length4:02
I. Chorale "Et in Arcadia Ego"
Track length4:07
II. Double Fugue "In Honor of Heracles"
Track length5:13
III. Ductia "In Honor of Eros"
Track length2:38
Lament
Track length5:57
IV. Canonic Variations "In Honor of Apollo"
Track length5:22
V. Little Fugue "Violas' Reward"
Track length3:12
VI. Round "In Honor of Hermes"
Track length3:04
Nocturne
Track length3:51
Harrison, L: Pipa Concerto
Work length26:43
I. Allegro
Track length4:12
IIa. Bits & Pieces. Troika
Track length2:53
IIb. Bits & Pieces. Three Sharing
Track length2:50
IIc. Bits & Pieces. Wind & Plum
Track length2:58
IId. Bits & Pieces. Neapolitan
Track length1:10
III. Threnody for Richard Locke
Track length5:22
IV. Estampie
Track length7:18

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The soloist is Wu Man, who is to the pipa what Ravi Shankar was to the sitar, and her performance has a winning delicacy and tact. And the strings of the New Professionals live up to their name, playing with scrupulous precision in the slow movements and incisive energy in the fast ones.
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