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Adam Gorb
Adam Gorb

Born
1958 in Cardiff, GB

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Dances from Crete

Dances from Crete

Eine kleine Yiddische Ragmusik

Eine kleine Yiddische Ragmusik

Towards Nirvana

Towards Nirvana

Yiddish Dances

Yiddish Dances

Awayday

Awayday

Music by Adam Gorb

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Dances from Crete

Dances from Crete

This work was commissioned by Timothy Reynish as part of a series of commissions to commemorate his son William Reynish who tragically died in a mountaineering accident in 2001. The world premiere...
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MC0080
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Eine kleine Yiddische Ragmusik

Eine kleine Yiddische Ragmusik

Eine brillante Verbindung von Ragtime a la Scott Joplin mit jüdischer Volksmusik.
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RS10248
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Towards Nirvana

Towards Nirvana

Commissioned by the Kosei Wind Orchestra, Gorb’s gripping symphonic work is an epic spiritual journey through struggle and challenge to peace and tranquility. A milestone in wind writing calling on –...
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MC0074
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Yiddish Dances

Yiddish Dances

"Yiddish Dances" was composed in honor of Timothy Reynish’s 60th birthday. Adam Gorb writes that the work is "very much a party piece, bringing together two of my abiding musical passions: the...
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MC0047
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Awayday

In this six-minute curtain raiser my inspiration has come from the great days of the American Musical Comedy. I have tried to express in a brief sonata form movement the exhilaration of...
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MC0036
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Metropolis

I have long wanted to write a work reflecting the hectic pace of modern-day living. The invitation to compose a piece for the very urban combination of woodwind, saxophones, brass, piano and...
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MC0027
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