Carter: Retracing

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Title

Carter: Retracing

Subject

Source

https://www.elliottcarter.com/biography/

Music Resource Item Type Metadata

Composer

Carter, Elliott (1908-2012).

Gender

Male

Work

Retracing. London: Boosey & Hawkes.

Duration

1.5 minutes

Description

Created for Peter Kolkay from the composers Asko Concerto, this piece was premiered by him on December 3, 2002. It is composed in Carters typically challenging angular atonal language, and employs the full range up to E5. Extended techniques are limited to numerous tremolos, some of which need special fingerings (not provided). This piece was required for the 2014 Gillet-Fox Competition sponsored by the IDRS.

Discography

Bridge BRIDGE9314A/B (CD) Peter Kolkay
NMC NMCD193 (CD) Peter Kolkay
Accord ACD182 (CD) Katarzyna Zdybel

Date Range of Work

2002