The People United Will Never Be Defeated: Improvisation III

~ Recording by Benyamin Nuss

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Official
1.41The People United Will Never Be Defeated: Improvisation III3:59Frederic RzewskiUnite!Frederic Rzewski; Benyamin NussAlbum
  • XW2022-08-26
Berlin Classics

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piano:Benyamin Nuss (German pianist)
recording of:The People United Will Never Be Defeated! (partial)

Related works

The People United Will Never Be Defeated!

composer:Frederic Rzewski (US composer & pianist) (from 1975-09 until 1975-10)
dedicated to and was commissioned by:Ursula Oppens (pianist)
premiered by:Ursula Oppens (pianist) (on 1976-02-07)
premiered at:The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1976-02-07)
parts:1. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Thema. With determination
2. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 1. Weaving - delicate but firm
3. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 2. With firmness
4. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 3. Slightly slower, with expressive nuances
5. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 4. Marcato
6. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 5. Dreamlike, frozen
7. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 6. Same tempo as beginning
8. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 7. Tempo (Lightly, impatiently)
9. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 8. With agility; not too much pedal; crisp
10. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 9. Evenly
11. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 10. Comodo, recklessly
12. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 11. Tempo I. Like fragments of an absent melody - in strict time
13. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 12
14. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 13. ♩ = 72
15. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 14. A bit faster, optimistically
16. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 15. Flexible, like an improvisation
17. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 16. Same tempo as preceding, with fluctuations; much pedal
18. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 17. LH strictly ♩ = 36, RH freely, roughly as in space
19. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 18. ♩ = 72
20. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 19. With energy
21. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 20. Crisp, precise
22. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 21. Relentless, uncompromising
23. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 22. ♩ = 132
24. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 23. As fast as possible, with some rubato
25. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 24. ♩ = 72
26. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 25. ♩ = ca. 84
27. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 26. In a militant manner
28. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 27. Tenderly, and with a hopeful expression
29. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 28. ♩ = 160
30. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 29. ♩ = 144-152
31. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 30. ♩ = 84
32. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 31. (♩ = 106)
33. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 32
34. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 33
35. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 34
36. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 35
37. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Variation 36
38. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Cadenza (optional improvisation)
39. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!: Thema. Tempo I
is based on:El pueblo unido jamás será vencido (The People United Will Never Be Defeated)
orchestrations:The People United Will Never Be Defeated! (orchestration commisioned by New York Philharmonic)