Samuel Zyman's Sonata No. 2 is a sequel to his celebrated first sonata in name only. Commissioned by Marisa Canales for premiere at the 2016 NFA Convention, Sonata No. 2 is a 19-minute powerhouse in t...
In considering the great characters of Cervantes' novel Don Quixote; Zyman has chosen flute; cello; and piano (three of his favorite instruments) to take us on the journey. Descriptive movements intro...
In a dynamic trombone event; slowly building tension and blaring cascades in arpeggiated passages appear throughout Zyman's exploration of the particular sonics of the trombone ensemble. Recurring the...
The slow opening passages belie what's to come. Restless soon launches into a frenetic and rhythmic exploration of its thematic material, while showcasing the pianist's strength and skill in an impres...
Cancion de Cuna is Spanish for 'Lullaby.' This poignant 7-minute work was commissioned by flutist Cindy Anne Broz in remembrance of her mother; Zyman responded with a lullaby of gentle beauty and a st...
Transcriber by the composer from the original version for cello and piano
For Viola and Piano
For Cello and Piano
