First Essay for Orchestra, Op. 12, Samuel Barber.

More than that, Alsop was alert to the piquancy fo orchestral texture that lends the score its occassional tang, be it in lemony woodwind or brass colouring, or in the nicely bracing astringency of the piano. While melody is at the core of the concerto, Alsop's arresting build-ups of dissonance at the climaxes and Ehnes's sparkling virtuosity in the finale showed the concerto's expressive.

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Samuel Barber (Composer, Arranger) Born: March 9, 1910 - West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA Died: January 23, 1981- New York City, New York, USA Samuel Osborne Barber II was an American composer of orchestral, opera, choral, and piano music. His Adagio for Strings is his most popular composition and widely considered a masterpiece of modern classical music.

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