Description

• Composer: David Amram (1930-)
• Instrumentation: Piano, Alto Saxophone
• Work: Greenwich Villiage Portraits
• Binding:
• ISMN: 9790300759401
• Size: 8.9 x 12.0 inches
• Pages: 63

Description

Commissioned by Wide Concurrent Premieres and Commissioning Fund

World premiere performance February 16th, 2014 in Greenwich Village, New York

“This composition honors one of the world’s great neighborhoods where I lived for forty years. The three movements celebrate three outstanding people with whom I collaborated, and who also loved the Village.

1. MacDougal Street (for Arthur Miller)
2. Bleecker Street for Odetta
3. Chrstopher Street (for Frank McCourt)

And celebrates the birth of my grandson Oliver Wild Amram-Muller, born September 1st, 2013″ – David Amram