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Paul Schoenfield

p, *1947 US, Detroit
Musician / Composer of Classical

Paul Schoenfield (born 1947) is a classical composer. He is known for combining popular, folk, and classical music forms.Schoenfield was born in 1947 in Detroit, Michigan. He began to take piano lessons at the age of six, and wrote his first composition a year later. Among his teachers were Julius Chajes, Ozan Marsh and Rudolf Serkin. He holds a B.A. degree from Carnegie-Mellon University and a Doctor of Music Arts degree from the University of Arizona.In 2010 Schoenfield's sonata for violin and piano was premiered at Lincoln Center with Cho-Liang Lin, violin, and Jon Kimura Parker, piano.

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Jazz
Popular Tracks   
Cafe Music: I. Allegro on Schoenfield: Cafe Music by Paul Schoenfield
Cafe Music: III. Presto on Schoenfield: Cafe Music by Paul Schoenfield
Cafe Music: II. Rubato, andante moderato on Schoenfield: Cafe Music by Paul Schoenfield
4 Souvenirs (Version for Violin & Piano): No. 3, Tin Pan Alley on Last Silence by Lev Polyakin, Martha Aarons & Frances Renzi
Trio for Clarinet, Violin & Piano: I. Freylakh on Trio for Clarinet, Violin & Piano: I. Freylakh by Paul Schoenfield, Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Reto Bieri & Polina Leschenko
Trio for Clarinet, Violin & Piano: II. March on Take 3 by Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Reto Bieri & Polina Leschenko
Trio for Clarinet, Violin & Piano: III. Nigun on Take 3 by Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Reto Bieri & Polina Leschenko
Trio for Clarinet, Violin & Piano: IV. Kozatske on Take 3 by Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Reto Bieri & Polina Leschenko
Trio for Clarinet, Violin and Piano: I. Freylakh on Schoenfield: Cafe Music by Paul Schoenfield
Four Parables for Piano & Orchestra: 2. Senility's ride on Schoenfield: 4 Parables; Vaudeville; Klezmer Rondos by Paul Schoenfield, Jeffrey Kahane, Wolfgang Basch, Carol Wincenc, New World Symphony Orchestra & John Nelson

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
An American TourWeiss-Kaplan-Newman Trio - Lera Auerbach · Chen Yi · Clancy Newman · Paul Schoenfield2014Album
Four Parables Four Souvenirs Cafe MusicPaul Schoenfield / Andrew Russo, Prague Philharmonia, JoAnn Falletta, James Ehnes, Edward Arron2007Album
Klezmer Concertos and EncoresPaul Schoenfield, Robert Starer, Osvaldo Golijov, Jacob Weinberg2003Album
An American LandscapePamela Howland / Paul Schoenfield, Aaron Copland, George Gershwin, Scott Joplin2001Album
Dvorak/Schoenfield: Piano ConcertosAndreas Boyde, Antonín Dvořák, Paul Schoenfield1999Compil.
Piano Trio (1914), Three Preludes, Berceuse (From Jocelyn), Cafe MusicEroica Trio, Maurice Ravel, George Gershwin, Benjamin Godard, Paul Schoenfield1998Album
Four Parables • Vaudeville • Klezmer RondosPaul Schoenfield, New World Symphony Orchestra, John Nelson, Jeffrey Kahane • Wolfgang Basch • Carol Wincenc1994Album
Four Parables ∙ Vaudeville ∙ Klezmer RondosPaul Schoenfield, New World Symphony Orchestra, John Nelson, Jeffrey Kahane ∙ Wolfgang Basch ∙ Carol Wincenc1994Album
FlutesPaula Robison, Ransom Wilson, Carol Wincenc, Solisti New York, Alasdair Neale, Brian Zeger, Douglas Webster / Works By Robert Beaser, Paul Schoenfield, Joseph Schwantner1991Album
Works By: Hugh Aitken, Aaron Copland, Walter Piston, Paul Schoenfield, Gunther SchullerRobert Davidovici, Steven De Groote, Paul Schoenfield1987Album
The Best Of Scott JoplinPaul Schoenfield1983Album
The Complete Music For Violin With Piano: Sonatas Nos. 1 And 2 / First And Second Rhapsodies / Roumanian Folk Dances / ContrastsBéla Bartók, Sergiu Luca, Paul Schoenfield, David Shifrin1981Album
Czech Music For ViolinSergiu Luca, Paul Schoenfield1978Album
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