David Starobin, the guitarist on this album, studied with Manuel Gayol, Albert Valdes Blain, and Aaron Shearer, graduating from the Peabody Conservatory in 1973.
Composer Biography
Fred Lerdahl, a composer on this album, is known for his books "A Generative Theory of Tonal Music" and "Tonal Pitch Space," which are seminal documents in the cognitive science of music.
Performer Biography
Patrick Mason, a baritone featured on this album, received a Grammy nomination for 'Best Vocal Recording' for his "Songs of Amy Beach."
Album & Artwork
This album, "New Music with Guitar, Vol. 12," is part of an ongoing series of recordings featuring new music for guitar.
Performer Biography
Movses Pogossian, the violinist on this album, earned his degrees from the Komitas Conservatory in Armenia and the Tchaikovsky Conservatory of Music in Moscow.
Composer Biography
William Bland, a composer on this album, has focused his compositions over the past 20 years on works for solo piano and solo guitar, including 24 sonatas for piano and 72 etudes for guitar.
Performer Biography
David Starobin teaches at the Manhattan School of Music and holds the 'Fondation Charidu Chair in Guitar Studies' at the Curtis Institute of Music.
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