Biography of Terry Riley (*1935)

25.06.1935
Born in Colfax, California
Studies composition with Seymour Shifrin and William Denny
1961
Graduates at Berkeley and goes to Europe
1963
Returns to San Francisco
1970
Teaches at Mills College
22.03.1998
World premiere of Cantos Desiertos performed by Alexandra Hawley and David Tanenbaum in San Francisco.

Sheet music for flute:

Cantos Desiertos (a-moll)
CD-Aufnahmen bei jpc.deMP3-Download bei amazon.de
(flute, guitar)
Associated Music Publishers
Rating: mid-grade
  1. Francesco en Paraiso
  2. Cancion Desierto on a theme of Krishna Bhatt
  3. Quijote Dreamer
  4. Llanto Lament
  5. Tango Ladeado - Tango Off-Center
Nice edition with very good paper quality, sophisticated for page turns andery clear print.

CDs with/from Terry Riley

Alexandra Hawley, Jeffrey McFadden
Terry Riley - Cantos Desiertos (2003)
Beaser - Tower - Liebermann - Schickele
jpc
Naxos
    Robert Beaser: From Mountain Songs:
  1. Barbara Allen (02:57:00)
  2. The House Carpenter (02:05:00)
  3. He's Gone Away (05:34:00)
  4. Cindy (02:39:00)
  5. Joan Tower: Snow Dreams (08:23:00)
    6. Terry Riley: Cantos Desiertos:
  6. Canción Desierto (06:31:00)
  7. Quijote (04:26:00)
  8. Llanto (04:47:00)
  9. Tango Ladeado (03:21:00)
  10. Francesco en Paraiso (05:22:00)
    11. Lowell Liebermann: Sonata for Flute and Guitar, Op. 25:
  11. Nocturne (08:40:00)
  12. Allegro (04:01:00)
    13. Peter Schickele: Windows, Three Pieces for Flute and Guitar:
  13. Pavane (01:34:00)
  14. Cantilena (02:16:00)
  15. Refrain (02:10:00)
Last edit 28.04.2020