{"id":29781,"date":"2014-02-18T16:19:07","date_gmt":"2014-02-18T21:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom2\/2014\/02\/18\/necc-professor-gains-recognition-as-a-composer\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T16:28:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T20:28:01","slug":"necc-professor-gains-recognition-as-a-composer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2014\/02\/18\/necc-professor-gains-recognition-as-a-composer\/","title":{"rendered":"NECC Professor Gains Recognition as a Composer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/media-old\/2014\/02\/Lenny-Cavallaro.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7974 alignright\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/media-old\/2014\/02\/Lenny-Cavallaro-300x276.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"276\" \/><\/a>Northern Essex Community College English instructor Lenny Cavallaro of Groveland continues to gain recognition as a composer.<\/p>\n<p>Broadbent and Dunn, a British publisher, recently released Cavallaro\u2019s <i>Sonata in D Minor for Violin and Piano, <\/i>Op. 4, and \u201c<i>Raindrops\u201d Fantasia for Violin and Piano, <\/i>Op. 5. Cavallaro has also long enjoyed the English horn, called cor anglais in England, an instrument with a limited repertoire. Forton Music, another British publisher, has accepted his <i>Four Romances for Cor Anglais and Piano, <\/i>which will become his Op. 6, and also his <i>Suite for Oboe, Con Anglais and Bassoon, <\/i>which will become Op. 7.<\/p>\n<p>Cavallaro has also been active on the literary front. His recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.staythirstymedia.com\/201401-083\/html\/201401-cavallaro-grimaud.html\">interview<\/a>\u00a0with Grammy-nominated pianist H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Grimaud appeared in Stay Thirsty Media, an international arts online source for interviews, reviews, and features.<\/p>\n<p>Cavallaro\u2019s violin sonata has been uploaded on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCimiO7ycp83KIsOZYyxJzdQ\">YouTube<\/a>. 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