Interview with the Grammy-winner Dominick Argento
February 12, 2004
by John Birge, Minnesota Public Radio
Listen (2:05s) how he found out about the Grammy for "Casa Guidi"; what the Grammy award means to him.
Listen (1:30s) "Casa Guidi" was written 21 years ago; what is it like to look back on an older piece.
Listen (1:39s) How soprano soloist Frederica von Stade's interpretation has changed from the premiere in 1983 to the new recording.
Listen (2:21s) Argento intros the piece; how it came to be, what it's about.
see also
Dominick Argento: Minnesota Romantic
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