Samuel Adler
Style: Modernist
Samuel Adler (b.1928) is represented in the Guitar Events repertoire database with 16 guitar works from the contemporary repertoire. The catalogue files this music under Modernist. Typical performance times run from about 2 minutes for Ports of Call: III. Salonika to about 10 minutes for Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra: II. Slow. For programme planning: 2 works are long enough to anchor a recital group, and 2 pieces under three minutes suit encores. Recordings are linked for 11 of the 16 works.
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Guitar works
- Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra: I. Fast 7:16 Listen Sheet music CD
- Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra: II. Slow 9:43 Listen Sheet music CD
- Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra: III. Fast 6:27 Listen Sheet music CD
- Concerto for Guitar and Wind Ensemble: I. Very Fast and Rhythmic 7:16 Listen Sheet music CD
- Concerto for Guitar and Wind Ensemble: II. Slowly 9:43 Listen Sheet music CD
- Concerto for Guitar and Wind Ensemble: III. Fast Rondo Sheet music CD
- Into the Radiant Boundaries of Light 4:04 Listen Sheet music CD
- Ports of Call: I. Marseille 2:39 Listen Sheet music CD
- Ports of Call: II. Alexandria 4:34 Listen Sheet music CD
- Ports of Call: III. Salonika 1:39 Listen Sheet music CD
- Ports of Call: IV. Haifa 3:24 Listen Sheet music CD
- Ports of Call: V. Valencia 3:05 Listen Sheet music CD
- Sonata for Solo Guitar: I. Vivacious Sheet music CD
- Sonata for Solo Guitar: II. Languid Sheet music CD
- Sonata for Solo Guitar: III. Thoughtful Sheet music CD
- Sonata for Solo Guitar: IV. Wild Sheet music CD
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