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Stravinsky: L'Historie du Soldat; Music by Bartok, Benshoof & Coray ()

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composed by Béla Bartók, Craig Coray, Igor Stravinsky, Ken Benshoof

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Stravinsky: L'Historie du Soldat; Music by Bartok, Benshoof & Coray - Alaska Pro Musica; Mark Wolbers (clarinet)
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  1. L'histoire du soldat (The Soldier's Tale), suite transcribed for violin, clarinet & piano
  2. A Whimsical Solution, for violin, clarinet & piano
  3. Sanctuary, for violin, clarinet & piano
  4. Contrasts, pieces (3) for clarinet, violin & piano, Sz. 111, BB 116
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Although there are relatively few compositions for piano, violin, and clarinet, the literature that does exist is of an exceptionally high quality. Beginning in 1918, Stravinsky lifted a suite from the much larger and more elaborate L'histoire du soldat. Some 20 years later, clarinetist Benny Goodman commissioned Béla Bartók for a short work ended up being the much longer piece, Contrasts, which has endured as perhaps the most recognizable piece for this configuration. This album, performed by Alaska Pro Musica, features ...

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Stravinsky: L'Historie du Soldat; Music by Bartok, Benshoof & Coray 2008, MSR Classics

UPC: 681585123027

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