Shirat Sarah/Song of Sarah (1985/87)
Features concertmaster as soloist. Premiered by the Hartford Symphony, Tibor Pustzai, conductor, Symphony Hall, February 1985. Recorded by Gerard Schwarz and the Seattle Symphony. A Naxos Milken Archive recording. Released 2004.
“Silver speaks a musical language of her own, one rich in sonority, lyrical intensity and poetic feeling.”
(John von Rhein Chicago Tribune – review of Song of Sarah)
“The Song of Sarah,” a remarkably evocative score…really touches both the mind and the heart.”
(Robert Marsh, Chicago Sun-Times)
Publisher: Lauren Keiser Music.
Shirat Sara (Song of Sarah). was written as a symphony for strings, with the concertmaster or concertmistress as the soloist…(Read more)
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