Samuel Adler (born 1928)
Nationality:
American
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German
Born: March 4, 1928, Mannheim, Germany (age 95)
Aeolus, God of the Winds
(for clarinet, violin, cello and piano)
| 5:44 | I. | Zephyr (West Wind) , The sweet wind. Quite slowly and expressively | |
| 3:30 | II. | Boreas (North Wind), The wild wind. Fast and furiously driving all the way through | |
| 4:50 | III. | Eurus (East Wind), The mild innocuous wind. Slowly and simply | |
| 3:20 | IV. | Notus (South Wind), The heavy wet wind. Fast and very intense |
Duration: 18 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1977 (age 48-49)
1 recording,
4 videos
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5:44
Loren Kitt, Lanier Trio
I.
Zephyr (West Wind) , The sweet wind. Quite slowly and expressively
3:30
Loren Kitt, Lanier Trio
II.
Boreas (North Wind), The wild wind. Fast and furiously driving all the way through
4:50
Loren Kitt, Lanier Trio
III.
Eurus (East Wind), The mild innocuous wind. Slowly and simply
3:20
Loren Kitt, Lanier Trio
IV.
Notus (South Wind), The heavy wet wind. Fast and very intense
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glossary
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- quartet, quatuor [F], quartett [G], quartetto [I], cuarteto [S]—ensemble or work for four players the most important examples being the string quartet and the piano quartet
- wind quintet, woodwind quintet, Quintetto per fiati [I], Quintette à vent [F], Bläserquintett [G], Quinteto de alientos [S]—ensemble or work for ensemble of five wind instruments, typically flute, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon. A standard chamber ensemble with variety of timbre as well as a homogeneous blend. wiki