BETSY ROSS / 5th movement of Cynthia Folio's Philadelphia Portraits: A Spiritual Journey for Piccolo and Piano

III. MARIAN ANDERSON

I am recasting Cynthia’s printed program notes for each movement. I’ll also share research about each portrait artist, plus a personal backstory and suggestions on how to interpret each movement.

 

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MARIAN ANDERSON / 3rd movement of Cynthia Folio's Philadelphia Portraits: A Spiritual Journey for Piccolo and Piano

III. MARIAN ANDERSON

I am recasting Cynthia’s printed program notes for each movement. I’ll also share research about each portrait artist, plus a personal backstory and suggestions on how to interpret each movement.

 

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VINCENT PERSICHETTI / 1st movement of Cynthia Folio's Philadelphia Portraits: A Spiritual Journey for piccolo and piano

I. Vincent Persichetti 

I am recasting Cynthia’s printed program notes for each movement and sometimes I'll add our personal correspondence during the creation of her composition. I’ll share research about each portrait artist, plus a personal backstory and suggestions on how to interpret each movement.

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Philadelphia Portraits: A spiritual journey for piccolo and piano by Cynthia Folio, commissioned by and dedicated to Lois Herbine

  1. Vincent Persichetti
  2. John Coltrane
  3. Marian Anderson
  4. Benjamin Franklin
  5. Betsy Ross
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