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Article: RHONDA RIDER, CELLO, WITH LOIS SHAPIRO, PIANO CELLO SONATAS BY SAMUEL BARBER, ELLIOTT CARTER AND SEYMOUR SHIFRIN Centaur
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- November 28, 1996
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Elliott Carter found his personal voice and claimed his position
as one of America's master composers with the First String Quartet in
1951. But before then he had composed several worthy works that have
found a place in the repertory, among them the Cello Sonata from
1948, in which several "Carteresque" phenomena appeared for the first
time. The Sonata opens a remarkable new CD by cellist Rhonda Rider
and pianist Lois Shapiro that is devoted to three American cello
sonatas. Both Samuel Barber's familiar Sonata and Seymour Shifrin's
seldom-played one were early works; Barber was 22 in 1932 when he
wrote his Sonata, and Shifrin was the same age in 1948. The
difference is that Barber was ...
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