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Sheila Silver

p, *1946 US
Musician / Composer of Classical

Sheila Silver (born 1946 in Seattle, Washington) is an American composer.She was born in Seattle, Washington in 1946, she started her piano studies at the age of five. In 1968 she received Bachelor of Arts degree from University of California at Berkeley, and had her Ph.D from Brandeis University, Mass. in 1976. Her music is powerful and full of emotions, as Chicago Tribune music reviewing said "Silver speaks a musical language of her own, one rich in sonority, lyrical intensity and poetic feeling."

     
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Twilight's Last Gleaming: I. War Approaching on Stony Brook Soundings, Vol. 2 by Various Artists
Beauty Intolerable, A Songbook based on the poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay: IV. Hyacinth on Beauty Intolerable - Songs of Sheila Silver by Sheila Silver & Various Artists
Piano Concerto: Assai sostenuto on Silver: Piano Concerto / Six Preludes by Sheila Silver, Alexander Paley, Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra & Gintaras Rinkevicius
On Loving: III. Love is a Magic Ray on Beauty Intolerable - Songs of Sheila Silver by Sheila Silver & Various Artists
On Loving: II. Mindful of you on Beauty Intolerable - Songs of Sheila Silver by Sheila Silver & Various Artists
On Loving: I. O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright! on Beauty Intolerable - Songs of Sheila Silver by Sheila Silver & Various Artists
6 Preludes: La descente vers l'enfers on Silver: Piano Concerto / Six Preludes by Sheila Silver, Alexander Paley, Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra & Gintaras Rinkevicius
To The Spirit Unconquered: I. With Great Intensity - Strained, Sometimes Violent on Sheila Silver: To The Spirit Unconquered by Sheila Silver & Various Artists
Sheila Silver - "Resilient Earth" 4 Solo Violin Caprices - ii. Stillness by the Pond on RESILIENCE by Emmanuel Vukovich
6 Preludes: La pendule on Silver: Piano Concerto / Six Preludes by Sheila Silver

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Piano Concerto / Six Preludes For Piano On Poems By BaudelaireSheila Silver, Alexander Paley, Lietuvos Valstybinis Simfoninis Orkestras, Gintaras Rinkevičius2003Album
New American Choral Music Vol. IIAlf S. Houkom / Karl Kohn / Dennis Riley / Ann Silsbee / Sheila Silver - Gregg Smith Singers, Gregg Smith1987Album
Voices (For String Quartet) / String QuartetJohn Anthony Lennon / Sheila Silver1985Album
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