Three American Pieces

Composer: FOSS, Lukas
  • Three American Pieces is the orchestral version of Three Pieces, which Foss wrote in 1944 for violin and piano.
  • Foss orchestrated Three American Pieces in 1990 for Itzhak Perlman.1

Movements

  1. Dedication
  2. Early Song
  3. Composer’s Holiday.2

Sources

  1. Richard E. Rodda, program notes for Lukas Foss: Three American Pieces for Violin and Piano, Itzhak Perlman, Rohan de Silva, UC Berkeley, January 30, 2007, accessed October 1, 2019, https://calperformances.org/learn/program_notes/2006/pn_ip.pdf.
  2. Gilbert Chase, David Wright, and Lars Helgert, “Foss [Fuchs], Lukas,” Oxford Music Online (October 16, 2013), accessed October 1, 2019, https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-1002249582.

Cut IDs

11952, 43302