Piano Sonatas: Nos. 1-12

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PERSICHETTI Piano Sonatas: Nos. 1-12 * Geoffrey Burteson (pn) * NEW WORLD 80677 (2 CDs: 149:56)

The late Vincent Persichetti is certainly one of the most admired musical figures in 20th-century America. As the long-time chair of the composition department at Juilliard, he mentored a remarkably diverse collection of composers, from Philip Glass to Peter Schickele, and nearly to a person they all revered him as a brilliant composer and musician and a deeply supportive, father-like figure. In an article I wrote for another magazine a few years ago about Persichetti, I interviewed a number of ...

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