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I (Rosetta), II, III, IV, V, VI, VII (Only Connect), VIII (Lachrymae), IX (Farnaby's Fancy)

Duration: c.15 minutes

Instrumentation: solo violin

Individual performances given by Peter Sheppard Skærved at the British Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, Tate St Ives, Wilton’s Music Hall, St Paul’s Cathedral, the Barnes Auditorium in Cornell, and the Janacek Academy in Brno. Caprice VII performed at the National Portrait Gallery as part of the Only Connect exhibition, 18 March 2011. Caprices I and II recorded by Peter Sheppard Skærved on Trajectories: Music by David Gorton (Métier, 2010).

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