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George Rochberg

O, O, O, O, That Shakespeherian Rag / String Quartet No. 2 With Soprano (LP)
A 1958 composition for mixed chorus and chamber ensemble backed with a 1961 string quartet with soprano, released by CRI in 1963.
Concerto For Oboe And Orchestra / Prism
George Rochberg seems an unlikely revolutionary, yet it was he, more than anyone else, who dealt the crushing blow to serialist orthodoxy. A student of Gian Carlo Menotti at the Curtis Institute in Philadelphia, Rochberg began as a modern mainstream …