A 1791 viola captured in a modern musical arrangement
In short: This performance features a viola from 1791, showcasing Sergei Rachmaninoff's Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14, as arranged for the instrument by David Aaron Carpenter.
The video presents a musical rendition of Sergei Rachmaninoff's Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14, originally composed for voice but rearranged for viola by David Aaron Carpenter in 2004. The performance is carried out by David Aaron Carpenter on viola alongside pianist Gabriela Martinez, using a historical instrument dating back to 1791 by Benjamin Banks.
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- Summary by Intellect · source: Viola, Benjamin Banks (1727--1795), London, 1791.
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