Idyll
composer: Nancy Galbraith (2008)
genre: violin sonata
length: 1 movement, 5:00 minutes
orchestration: solo violin & piano
publisher: Subito Music Publishing (ASCAP)
60 Depot Street, Verona, NJ 07044
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world premiere: 30 March 2025
Vlatka Pelijhan (violin) • Mia Elezović (piano)
Ferguson Center for the Arts • Christopher Newport University
Newport News, Virginia
program notes: "Idyll" was composed for the wedding of Adam and Leena Waite in Montclair, New Jersey in 2008. It was performed during the ceremony by Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra concertmaster Andrés Cárdenas and the composer, Nancy Galbraith. It was first performed in a public concert by violinist Vlatka Pelijhan and pianist Mia Elezović, who were visiting artists from Croatia at the 2025 Contemporary Music Festival at Christopher Newport University in Virginia.
source: nancygalbraith.com