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George Rochberg

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George Rochberg, (July 5, 1918, Paterson, New Jersey – May 29, 2005, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania) was an American composer of contemporary classical music. Rochberg attended the Mannes College of Music, where one of his teachers was George Szell. He was the chairman of the music department at the University of Pennsylvania until 1968, and continued to teach there until 1983. His notable students include Vincent McDermott. After a period of experimentation with serialism

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  1. Partita-Variations: VII. Tema: Ballade
  2. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Eliot Fisk): Variation 27. Aria
  3. Viola Sonata: I. Allegro moderato
  4. Variations on "Canon in D Major, P. 37"
  5. Epilogue
  6. Viola Sonata: II. Adagio Lamentoso
  7. String Quartet No. 3: Part A (Introduzione: Fantasia & March)
  8. Black Sounds
  9. String Quartet No. 3: Part B (Variations)
  10. Viola Sonata: III. Fantasia: Epilogue
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  1. Symphony No. 5
  2. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 6 - Poco allegretto ma con rubato - arr. for solo guitar by Eliot Fisk
  3. String Quartet No. 3: Part C (March & Finale: Scherzos and Serenades)
  4. VII. Molto adagio e tranquillo; sereno
  5. Fantasia
  6. Symphony No. 2: I. Declamando
  7. String Quartet No. 6: III. Variations (on Pachelbel Canon)
  8. Transcendental Variations: II. Andante con moto
  9. Transcendental Variations: I. Adagio sereno; molto espressivo e tranquillo
  10. Transcendental Variations: III. Poco Adagio
  11. Transcendental Variations: VI. Moving Gently
  12. Transcendental Variations: V. Andantino Grazioso; Sempre Leggiero
  13. Orchestral Interlude: Black Sails
  14. Orchestral Interlude: Theseus' Homecoming
  15. Transcendental Variations: IV. Poco Allegretto; Grazioso E Leggiero; Amoroso
  16. Symphony No. 2: II. Allegro Scherzoso
  17. Imago Mundi
  18. Transcendental Variations: VII. Molto Adagio E Tranquillo; Sereno
  19. 3 Psalms: Psalm 23
  20. String Quartet No. 6: Variations on "Canon in D Major, P. 37"
  21. Versus. Choralis in Cantu Colorato
  22. String Quartet No. 4: I. Fantasia (Ironica)
  23. Nach Bach
  24. Symphony No. 2: III. Adagio
  25. Versus. Choralis In Tenore
  26. Violin Concerto (original version): Introduction
  27. II. Andante con moto
  28. II. Allegro scherzoso
  29. String Quartet No. 6: IV. Serenade
  30. String Quartet No. 6: V. Introduction and Finale
  31. Carnival Music: II. Blues
  32. String Quartet No. 4: II. Fuga
  33. String Quartet No. 5: III. Scherzo
  34. Symphony No. 2: V. Coda
  35. String Quartet No. 4: III. Serenade
  36. String Quartet No. 6: I. Fantasia
  37. Versus. Biemium Contrapumento Duplici
  38. Symphony No. 2: IV. Quasi Tempo Primo
  39. String Quartet No. 5: II. Mesto
  40. V. Andantino grazioso; sempre leggiero
  41. I. Adagio sereno; molto espressivo e tranquillo
  42. Ricordanza
  43. String Quartet No. 6: II. Scherzo-Humoresque
  44. String Quartet No. 4: IV. Fantasia (Serioso)
  45. Versus. Choralis In Basso
  46. 3 Psalms: Psalm 150
  47. Carnival Music: III. Largo doloroso
  48. String Quartet No. 5: I. Molto Allegro Marziale
  49. String Quartet No. 5: IV. Serenade
  50. Caprice Variations (for Unaccompanied Violin): No.43 Andantino
  51. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin: Variation 40 - Robust; do not rush
  52. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Eliot Fisk): Variation 1. Allegro energico
  53. VI. Moving gently
  54. Supplication: Thesus, I Heard the Deluge of Your Voice
  55. String Quartet No. 6: Variations on the Pachelbel Canon in D
  56. Caprice Variations: No. 1. Allegro energico
  57. Contra Mortem Et Tempus
  58. String Quartet No. 5: V. Rondo-Finale
  59. Music for the Magic Theater: Act I
  60. Violin Concerto: Introduction
  61. Partita-Variations: III. Burlesca
  62. Partita-Variations: I. Praeludium
  63. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Eliot Fisk): Variation 2. Presto
  64. Partita-Variations: II. Intermezzo
  65. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Eliot Fisk): Variation 5. Poco agitato ma con molto rubato
  66. Circles of Fire: VI. Gargoyles
  67. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Eliot Fisk): Variation 7 after Beethoven, Op. 74 [Scherzo]. Presto
  68. Circles of Fire: I. Solemn Refrain I
  69. Caprice Variations (for Unaccompanied Violin): No.42 Nocturnal: slow
  70. Caprice Variations: No. 2. Presto
  71. Cantio sacra: Versus. Choralis in Cantu
  72. 12 Bagatelles: No. 2. Scherzoso e tempo giusto
  73. 12 Bagatelles: No. 1. Drammaticamente e con un tempo libero
  74. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Eliot Fisk): Variation 22. Molto espressivo e cantando
  75. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Eliot Fisk): Variation 12 after Brahms, Op. 35 [Book 1, No. 12]. Andante con moto
  76. Versus. Choralis In Cantu
  77. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Eliot Fisk): Variation 44 after Mahler, Symphony No. 5 [Scherzo]. Scherzo
  78. Partita-Variations: IV. Cortege
  79. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Eliot Fisk): Variation 43. Andantino
  80. Aria: In May, in Brilliant Athens
  81. Caprice Variations (for Unaccompanied Violin): No.34 Molto adagio
  82. Caprice Variations (for Unaccompanied Violin): No.7 Presto (after Beethoven: op.74, Scherzo)
  83. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Eliot Fisk): Variation 20. Quasi cadenza
  84. Caprice Variations for Unaccompanied Violin (Transcr. for Solo Guitar by Eliot Fisk): Variation 51. Paganini's theme [Caprice XXIV]. Quasi presto
  85. Partita-Variations: IX. Minuetto
  86. Caprice Variations: No. 18. Allegro fantastico
  87. Circles of Fire: II. Chiaroscuro I
  88. Carnival Music: I. Fanfares and Marches
  89. Cabaletta: My Last Calamity has Come
  90. Carnival Music: V. Toccata-Rag

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