The Road (Rzewski, Frederic)

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30 more: Mile 34, Una Tragedia Domestica • Mile 35, Slow March • Mile 36, Strange Meeting • Mile 37, The Days Fly By • Mile 38, Coming and Going • Mile 39, A Friendly Dispute • Mile 40, Working it Out • Mile 40, Working it Out • Mile 41, Sailing to Palmyra • Mile 42, The Prodigal Parents • Mile 43, Dance • Mile 44, Abadonna • Mile 45, [No title] • Mile 46, Night Thought • Mile 47, A Walk in the Woods • Mile 48, Why? • Mile 49, The Weak and the Strong • Mile 50, Castles in the Air • Mile 51, Notes from the Underground • Mile 52, The Same Old Story • Mile 53, Too Late! • Mile 54, Back to Earth • Mile 55, The End of the Line • Mile 56, The Flood • Mile 57, Leaving • Mile 58, Marriage • Mile 59, Many Loves • Mile 60, Uphill • Mile 61, Stop The War! • Mile 64, Leaks And Plugs

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Performer Pages Frederic Rzewski (Piano)
Publisher Info. Frederic Rzewski
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Misc. Notes Mile 33-39 recorded October 2002
Mile 40, version 1 recorded October 2002
Mile 40, version 2 recorded ca. 2003
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Performer Pages Bobby Mitchell (Piano)
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Piano Scores

Parts 1-4

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Part 5: A Few Knocks

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7 more: Mile 34. Una Tragedia Domestica • Mile 35. Slow March • Mile 36. Strange Meeting • Mile 37. The Days Fly By • Mile 38. Coming and Going • Mile 39. A Friendly Dispute • Mile 40. Working it Out

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Part 6: Traveling with Children

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7 more: Mile 42. the Prodigal Parents • Mile 43. Dance • Mile 44. Abadonna • Mile 45. (no title) • Mile 46. Night Thought • Mile 47. A Walk in the Woods • Mile 48. Why?

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Part 7: Final Preparations

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8 more: Mile 50. Castles in the Air • Mile 51. Notes from the Underground • Mile 52. The Same Old Story • Mile 53. Too Late! • Mile 54. Back to Earth • Mile 55. The End of the Line • Mile 56. The Flood • Epilogue: Death (Shelley, 1820)

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Part 8: The Big Day Arrives

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7 more: Mile 58. Marriage • Mile 59. Many Loves • Mile 60. Uphill • Mile 61. Stop the War! • Mile 62. The Babble • Mile 63. Nowhere • Mile 64. Leaks and Plugs

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General Information

Work Title The Road
Alternative. Title
Composer Rzewski, Frederic
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 8 sections
  • Part 1: Turns (Miles 1-8)
  • Part 2: Tracks (Miles 9-16)
  • Part 3: Tramps (Miles 17-24)
  • Part 4: Stops (Miles 25-32)
  • Part 5: A Few Knocks (Miles 33-40)
  • Part 6: Traveling with Children (Miles 41-48)
  • Part 7: Final Preparations (Miles 49-56, Epilogue)
  • Part 8: The Big Day Arrives (Miles 57-64)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1995–2003
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Modern
Piece Style Modern
Instrumentation Piano (solo)