Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0010436, Thu, 21 Oct 2004 09:05:05 -0700

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Fw: Berg/Nabokov piano piece on CD
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From: "Bennett Lerner" <bennett@loxinfo.co.th>
To: <chtodel@cox.net>
Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:08 AM
Subject: Berg/Nabokov piano piece on CD


> Dear D. Barton Johnson,
>
> Your "man in Thailand" turns up again!
>
> It happens that I've just released a CD of American piano music called
> MUSIC BY MY FRIENDS, which contains works by composers I know or have
> known, from Copland to Nabokv-list's own Christopher Berg. In fact, one
> of Chris's pieces on the disc is his solo piano arrangement of his song on
> Nabobov's poem "Restoration". It is written is such a way that the
> listener can follow the poem while hearing the piano piece. Moreover, the
> poem is included in the cd booklet (a fee was paid to the VN estate, of
> course). Perhaps the VN-list members would be interested to know about
> this.
>
> For more information, go to www.albanyrecords.com, click on New Releases,
> and find MUSIC BY MY FRIENDS. After Nov. 1, it will no longer be "new"
> and will be found under Instrumental.
>
> All best,
>
> Bennett Lerner
>
>