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02 Sonata In A Minor, RV 43 - A Vivaldi  Allegro 1

The Adventures of Billie The Explorer Duck, is a collection of small miniatures for young pianist and narrator. The poem tells the story of an adventurous little duck, Billie, who finds herself in Rome. The poem is accompanied by solo piano works which serve as musical illustrations. 

Music & text by A. Mellos, copyright 2014
Performed by Madeline Cain (narrator) & Aristea Mellos (piano) in Kilbourn Hall, The Eastman School of Music, November 12, 2014. 

The Adventures of Billie The Explorer Duck (complete)

I. Suddenly 
II. Morning
III. Afternoon

Madeline Cain, soprano; Daniel Pesca, piano; Zach Sheets, flute; Daniel Ketter, cello.


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02 Sonata In A Minor, RV 43 - A Vivaldi Allegro 1

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