Her trios for violin, cello, and piano are superb. I found her on a great CD titled Lions Gate Trio - Ravel/Ives/Clarke: Piano Trios. If you enjoy Charles Ives or Maurice Ravel, definitely check out this CD. (it's on Spotify)
Wednesday, July 13, 2016
The Godmother of Classical (Impressionist & Minimalist)
Rebecca Clarke is one of the first female composers to gather a relatively large following. She was most popular in the 20s and 30s. She was born in England, but spent most of her life in New York City. She was influenced by various classical music bad asses like Satie, Ravel, and Debussy.
Her trios for violin, cello, and piano are superb. I found her on a great CD titled Lions Gate Trio - Ravel/Ives/Clarke: Piano Trios. If you enjoy Charles Ives or Maurice Ravel, definitely check out this CD. (it's on Spotify)
Her trios for violin, cello, and piano are superb. I found her on a great CD titled Lions Gate Trio - Ravel/Ives/Clarke: Piano Trios. If you enjoy Charles Ives or Maurice Ravel, definitely check out this CD. (it's on Spotify)
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