The People United Will Never Be Defeated! [SEP] instrumentation
The People United Will Never Be Defeated!
The People United Will Never Be Defeated! (1975) is a piano composition by American composer Frederic Rzewski. "The People United" is a set of 36 variations on the Chilean song "¡El pueblo unido jamás será vencido!" by Sergio Ortega and Quilapayún, and received its world premiere on February 7, 1976, played by Ursula Oppens as part of the Bi-Centennial Piano Series at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Concert Hall. Rzewski dedicated
Be Defeated!", played by Christopher Hinterhuber (Paladino PMR0037) 2012
- "Four Pieces", "Hard Cuts" and "The Housewife's Lament" played by Ralph van Raat et al. (Naxos 8.559759) 2014
- "The People United Will Never Be Defeated!", played by Corey Hamm (Redshift Records TK431) 2014
- "The People United Will Never Be Defeated!", played by Omri Shimron (New Focus Recordings (FCR124) 2014
- "The People United Will