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Elliott Carter 101 : 11.12.1908


Elliott Carter: A Conversation with Steven Stucky (1 of 4)
A film made for and premiered at the New York Philharmonic's "Day of Carter" on Saturday, December 13, 2008. The film features Elliott Carter in conversation with composer Steven Stucky.



Elliott Carter: A Conversation with Steven Stucky (2 of 4)



Elliott Carter: A Conversation with Steven Stucky (3 of 4)



Elliott Carter: A Conversation with Steven Stucky (4 of 4)



Elliott Carter 101 : 11.12.1908


Elliott Carter discusses 100th birthday celebrations at Southbank Centre
Elliott Carter discusses the 100th birthday celebration concert on 11 Decemeber at Southbank Centre, with Marshall Marcus. The concert features his solo piano piece Catenaires and his glittering piano concerto Diaolgues. As part of the Shell Classic International series, Pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard and conductor Pierre Boulez pay tribute to Carter with one of the leaders in contemporary classical music, Ensemble Intercontemporain.



Elliott Carter 101 : 11.12.1908


Elliott Cook Carter, Jr. (Nova Iorque em 11 de dezembro, 1908) é um compositor americano. Desenvolveu um interesse pela música ainda adolescente e foi incentivado pelo compositor Charles Ives (que vendia o seguro para a sua família). Carter se formou em Inglês na Universidade de Harvard, e estudou música na Longy School of Music que fica próxima à Universidade. Foi aluno de Walter Piston e Gustav Holst. Fez mestrado em música em Harvard finalizado em 1932. Ele então foi para Paris para estudar com Nadia Boulanger (assim como muitos outros compositores americanos). Carter trabalhou com Mlle Boulanger 1932-35 e em 1935 ele recebeu um doutorado em Música (Mus D) da École Normale, em Paris.



Elliott Carter 101 : 11.12.1908


Changes - Elliot Carter
Gaku Yamada plays Changes by Elliot Carter in Recital titled 'In between Centurys' in Hiroshima




Elliott Carter 101 : 11.12.1908


Pierre-Laurent Aimard performs Elliott Carter
Pierre-Laurent Aimard performs the second of Elliott Carters Two Diversions. Extract from the DVD Not Just One Truth, available on Medici Arts. Video by kind permission of Jan Schmidt-Garre.



Elliott Carter 101 : 11.12.1908


Elliott Carter Oboe Concerto (Part 1) - Nicholas Daniel / David Robertson / BBC Symphony Orchestra
Nicholas Daniel performs Elliott Carter Oboe Concerto on 10th August 2008 at the BBC Proms with Conductor David Robertson and BBC Symphony Orchestra



Elliott Carter Oboe Concerto (Part 2)



Elliott Carter Oboe Concerto (Part 3)



Carter Oboe Concerto - Nicholas Daniel Interview
Interview with oboist Nicholas Daniel after his stunning performance of Elliot Carter's Oboe Concerto, BBC Proms in London, July 28, 2008.



Carter Oboe Concerto - Interview David Robertson
Interview with conductor David Robertson at the BBC Proms after performing Elliot Carter's Oboe Concerto with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, July 28, 2008.