KSS43 Fragment

Piece details

  • Written for: Piano
  • Date composed: 1926, 1928, 1937
  • Dedicatee: Harold Rutland
  • Approximate duration (minutes): 3
  • Manuscript pages: 2/4/2
  • Manuscript location: Library of Trinity College of Music (versions 1 and 2) and Sorabji Archive (version 3)

Editions available from the Sorabji Archive

  • Critical edition (Marc-André Roberge), A4P. 38 pages.
    Price: £15 (paper), £10 (pdf)
    Right-click to download high resolution sample page: PDF PNG
  • Manuscripts (all versions), A3L. 8 pages.
    Price: £15 (paper), £10 (pdf)
    Right-click to download high resolution sample page: PDF PNG

Recordings

  • Michael Habermann (piano),
    Musical Heritage Society/MusicMasters MHS4271L (LP), MHC6271M (Cassette), MM20015 (LP), MM60015 (CD) (November 1980)
    Track 5 final version (2:47)
  • Michael Habermann (piano),
    British Music Society BMS427-429 (3CDs) (2004)
    Track 16 final version (2:47)
  • Michael Habermann (piano),
    Naxos 8.571363-65 (2015)
    Track 16 final version (2:47)

Performances

  • 12/10/1927 Harold Rutland (piano) [i]
    Aeolian Hall, London, UK
  • 15/04/1978 Michael Habermann (piano) [iii]
    Great Hall, Post College, Greenvale NY, USA
  • 13/05/1978 Michael Habermann (piano) [iii]
    Weill Recital Hall, Carnegie Hall, New York NY, USA
  • 19/09/1978 Michael Habermann (piano) [iii]
    Great Hall, Post College, Greenvale NY, USA
  • 27/09/1978 Michael Habermann (piano) [iii]
    Music Building, Nassau Community College, Garden City NY, USA
  • 06/10/1978 Michael Habermann (piano) [iii]
    Midland Center for the Arts, Midland MI, USA
    American Liszt Society Festival
  • 09/08/1979 Michael Habermann (piano) [iii]
    University of Maryland, College Park MD, USA
    International Piano Festival: Lecture-recital
  • 20/02/1990 Malcolm Rycraft (piano) [i]
    Concert Hall, Royal College of Music, London, UK
  • 14/05/1996 Malcolm Rycraft (piano) [i]
    Recital Room, Goldsmiths College, London, UK
  • 02/09/1996 Malcolm Rycraft (piano) [i]
    Recital Room, Goldsmiths College, London, UK
  • 25/03/2003 Alex Szram (piano) [iii]
    Jerwood Library of the Performing Arts, Trinity College of Music, London, UK
    Lecture Recital (Alistair Hinton and Karl Lutchmayer): “Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji’s music for Harold Rutland”
  • 20/06/2003 Alex Szram (piano) [iii]
    St Sepulchre-without-Newgate — The National Musicians’ Church, London, UK
    Lunchtime Concert: St Sepulchre Summer Festival 2003
  • 23/06/2003 Alex Szram (piano) [iii]
    Trinity College of Music, London, UK
    MMus Final Recital
  • 11/08/2018 Tomoya Moriura (piano)
    Settsu-kyo Saal , Osaka, Japan
    Kansai Twipi
  • 27/01/2019 Jonathan Powell (piano)
    Jacqueline du Pré Music Building, Oxford, UK

Broadcasts etc.

  • 08/05/1978 Michael Habermann (piano) [iii]
    WQXR (radio), New York NY, USA [broadcast of recording]
    “The Listening Room” programme
  • 11/05/1978 Michael Habermann (piano) [iii]
    WNYC (radio), New York NY, USA [broadcast]
  • ??/03/1981 Michael Habermann (piano) [iii]
    US National Public Radio (many stations), , USA [broadcast]
    “Grand Piano” programme
  • 30/04/1986 Michael Habermann (piano) [iii]
    BBC Radio 3, London, UK [broadcast of recording]
  • ??/07/1995 Michael Habermann (piano)
    Channel 2, Swedish Broadcasting Corporation, Stockholm, Sweden [recording]
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