Name: Drinking Songs 2 by Arthur Levering in Arthur Levering
Duration: 4 min 1 s
Description: Drinking Songs for mezzo soprano, 2 harps, 2 pianos

Works of American composer Arthur Levering

Arthur Levering

Excerpt from a set of variations on a compound melody, for piano solo. Written in memory of composer Steven Stucky.

Garland for Steven Stucky  Variation III. Musical Cryptogram on the name  STUCKY, S

Garland for Steven Stucky  Variation IV

Garland for Steven Stucky  Variation V

Garland for Steven Stucky  Variation VIII

Garland for Steven Stucky  Variation X

Garland for Steven Stucky  Variation XII

Garland for Steven Stucky  Variation XIII

Garland for Steven Stucky  Variation XV

Squeezebox, The Ewe's Reel

Last of a set of three tone poems for orchestra, collectively titled OceanRiverLake, all making reference to famous musical depictions of water.

Summer Morning by a Lake

Cloches II for 8 players (flute/piccolo, clarinet/bass clarinet, piano, percussion, violin, viola, cello, bass)

Arthur Levering: School Of Velocity

Cloches II

Parallel Universe, NW80750

Partite sopra Ciaccona

Parallel Universe

Still Raining, Still Dreaming

Sppooo, mvt. 1

Sppooo, mvt. 4

Drinking Songs for mezzo soprano, 2 harps, 2 pianos

Drinking Songs 2

Composer ARTHUR LEVERING has received many awards for his work including the Rome Prize, the Heckscher Foundation Composition Prize, the Lee Ettelson Composer's Award, commissions from the Fromm Foundation and the Barlow Endowment, as well as fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the MacDowell Colony, and Yaddo. He has been commissioned by various ensembles including the Boston Modern Orchestra Project, Boston Musica Viva, the New Juilliard Ensemble, the Dinosaur Annex Music Ensemble, Sequitur, Musica d'Oggi (Italy), and the Rascher Saxophone Quartet (Germany). His music has also been performed by such prominent groups as the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, the League of Composers/ISCM, Voices of Change, NewEar, and Lontano, among others, and it has been featured at concerts and festivals in Britain, France, Italy, Germany, and Switzerland. Compact disks of his work include School of Velocity, (CRI) ("the best debut album by an American composer I've heard this year"—Robert Carl, Fanfare, July/August, 1999), Still Raining, Still Dreaming (New World), and Parallel Universe (New World). A work for viola and piano, Tesserae, is included in Americans in Rome, Music by Fellows of the American Academy in Rome, on the Bridge label.

Drinking Songs 2

Arthur Levering

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