1993 | 11 minutes
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The five movements of Howard Frazin’s Music for the End of Winter—all of them poised, delicate, terse—showed an unmistakable ease in working their somewhat Faure- and Ravel-like idiom.
— The Boston Globe
The pianist’s strong lyrical bent and feeling for nuance…suits Howard Frazin’s suite Music for the End of Winter, especially in the wistful first, third and fifth movements.
— Gramophone
Listen
Music for the End of Winter: New American Works for Solo Piano
Kate Boyd, piano
Ravello Records [RR7806]
Past Performances
Composers@the Keyboard
Tufts University
Alumnae Hall
Medford, MA
April 8, 2004
John McDonald, piano
Longy Composition Faculty Showcase
Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
February 3, 2004
Elise Yun, piano
Banff Centre for the Arts
Alberta, Canada
February 5, 1999
Kate Boyd, piano
Composers in Red Sneakers
Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
July 30, 1996
Jennifer Ruland, piano
WMBR’s “Classical Waves” with Naomi Arenberg
MIT
Cambridge, MA
September 12, 1993
Frank Corliss, piano
Longy Faculty Artist Series
Pickman Hall (Premiere)
Cambridge, MA
March 2, 1993
Frank Corliss, piano