Description
An essential work in the saxophone repertoire, William Albright’s Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano was composed in 1984. At its heart is the sonata’s second movement lament for the composer George Cacioppo who died unexpectedly in 1984 and who was a profound influence on Albright’s thinking as a composer.
- I. Two-Part Invention
- II. La follia nuova: a lament for George Cacioppo
- III. Scherzo “Will o’ the wisp”
- IV. Recitative and Dance
Instrument: Saxophone
Medium: Conductor Score & Parts
SKU: 98-EP67101