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ID1DAFA9FA-798B-414E-88BC-B65F3AB2750C
TitlecodeR01496
Title NameTaking Sides
Marketing CopyTaking Sides is a 22 minute concerto for two violins, strings and percussion, commissioned by the New Haven Symphony and the Erie Philharmonic for its 100th Anniversary. (2011) ca. 22'
Instrumentation2 Violin Soli: Perc(2): Str
CommissionCommissioned by the Erie Philharmonic, Daniel Meyer, Music Director, for its 100th anniversary
and the New Haven Symphony, William Boughton, Music Director
DedicationFor Ani & Ida Kavafian, Andres Cardenes & Monique Mead, and Charles & Rachel Stegeman
Program NotesTaking Sides is a concerto for two violins, strings and percussion, dedicated to violinists Ani & Ida Kavafian, Andres Cardenes & Monique Mead, and Charles & Rachel Stegeman. This 22-minute work was co-commissioned by the New Haven Symphony, William Boughton, music director; and the Erie Philharmonic, Daniel Meyer, music director. The first performances by each orchestra take place in October 2012 and March 2013, respectively.
Title Brand2
Year Composed2011
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Duration22
Ensemble Size13
Date Created2012-05-23 20:33:06.000000
Date Updated2025-09-30 20:33:06
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Premier Performance MemoAndres Cardenes and Charles Stegeman, Violins; Erie Philharmonic/ Daniel Meyer March 2012. World Premiere: Ida and Ani Kavafian, Violins; New Haven Symphony/ William Boughton 10/4/2012.
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Title Category7
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Title Instrument Category TextString Orchestra
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