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Track 15 - Third Movement from Divertimento for Harp and String Quintet
 
 
Genre / Style: Classical

Composer: NANCY VAN de VATE

Title: Chamber Music Vol. VI
Performer: Michael Davis, violin; Nelson Harper, piano; kate Hamilton, viola; Adrianna Antalova, harp; Vit Muzik & Milada Cervenkova, violins; Dagmar Smejkalova, viola; Ludmila Bubenickova, cello; Karel Zakopal, double bass; Michelle Vought, soprano; composer, piano; Samantha Hammer, Julie Fallon, Anne Decker, David Vish, jazz vocalists
Tracks/ Timings: Seven Fantasy Pieces for Violin and Piano (15:30); Suite for Solo Viola (10:18); Divertimento for Harp and String Quintet (15:15); Two Early Songs - Wiegenlied (3:00); Der Tod, das ist die kuhle Nacht (2:30); Cocaine Lil (13:33)
Label: VIENNA MODERN MASTERS
To purchase this CD go to: www.cdemusic.org

Information:
The American/Austrian composer Nancy Van de Vate has now composed more than 130 works in virtually all forms. Born in New Jersey, the composer now lives permanently in Austria and holds dual citizenships. Her music is performed all over the world, she has received many commissions and awards and many of her works have been recorded. She founded the International League of Women Composers in 1975. With 26 orchestral and orchestral-choral works recorded to date, Van de Vate is one of the most recorded living composers of orchestral music in the world.
The chamber works on this recording span a period of over forty years, from 1960 (the Two Early Songs sung in German but composed in Oxford, Mississippi) to 1975 (The Suite for Solo Viola), through the 90s including the music theater piece Cocaine Lil.

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