Villa Palombara

For solo guitar

A travelogue in sound, Villa Palombara was begun over the summer of 1985 in Italy and completed in Deerfield Massachusetts. The work was premiered by guitarist Robert Phelps and subsequently included on his 1991 recording entitled Guitar from New England. The audio files included here are from that recording.

I. Arrival

II. Through the Countryside on the Back of a Motorcycle

III. The Festival at Montefelcino

IV. Farewell

Duration: 11’30”

Preview of score – The first page of each movement is reproduced here. If you are interested in performing this work and would like to view the full score, please contact me.