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William Schuman

Short bio William Schuman

Birthday: 1910 in New York, NY
Died: 1992 in New York, NY
Active: 1930s - 1980s
Genre: Classical,Vocal,Avant-Garde
Period: 20th Century, Modern

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William Schuman was an American composer and educator who was born in New York City on August 4, 1910, and passed away on February 15, 1992. He was named after the 27th U.S. President, William Howard Taft. Schuman began composing in high school and went on to study under the influential composer Roy Harris. He went on to teach at Sarah Lawrence College, the Juilliard School, and the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, where he served as the first president.

Compositions featuring William Schuman

# Name Duration Genre Year
1 Let's Hear It for Lenny!, variations on "New York, New York" for orchestra 2:13 min Orchestral 1988
2 A Question of Taste, opera in 1 act 54:08 min Opera 1988
3 Dances, divertimento for wind quintet & percussion 10:48 min Chamber Music 1985
4 Perceptions, chorale cycle of poems (8) set for chorus 4:11 min Choral 1983
5 Esses, for chorus 2:24 min Choral 1982
6 American Hymn, variations for orchestra, concert band, or brass quintet 10:27 min Orchestral 1981
7 Colloquies (3), for horn & orchestra 22:50 min Concerto 1979
8 Time to the Old, cycle of songs (3) for voice & piano Vocal Music 1979
9 In Sweet Music, serenade for voice, flute, viola & harp 24:54 min Vocal Music 1978
10 Symphony No. 10 -- American Muse 31:20 min Symphony 1975
11 Prelude for a Great Occasion, for brass & percussion 5:31 min Chamber Music 1974
12 Declaration Chorale, for chorus 5:59 min Choral 1971
13 Mail Order Madrigals, for chorus 4:18 min Choral 1971
14 In Praise of Shahn -- Canticle for Orchestra 16:56 min Orchestral 1969
15 To Thee Old Cause, evocation for oboe, brass, timpani, piano & strings 17:26 min Orchestral 1968
16 Symphony No. 9 27:38 min Symphony 1968
17 The Band Song (band version of "The Orchestra Song") 2:45 min Band Music 1967
18 The Orchestra Song, for orchestra 3:00 min Orchestral 1963
19 Variations on "America," arrangement for orchestra or band (after Charles Ives) 7:24 min Orchestral 1963
20 Symphony No. 8 31:49 min Symphony 1962
21 A Song of Orpheus, fantasy for cello & orchestra 23:12 min Concerto 1961
22 Symphony No. 7 28:48 min Symphony 1960
23 On Freedom's Ground, cantata for baritone, chorus & orchestra 40:01 min Choral 1958
24 When Jesus Wept, prelude for band 8:54 min Band Music 1958
25 Carols of Death, pieces (3) for chorus 8:45 min Choral 1958
26 New England Triptych, 3 pieces for orchestra or band 16:21 min Orchestral 1956
27 Rounds (5) on Famous Words, for chorus (also version for women's chorus) Choral 1956
28 Chester -- Overture for Band 6:13 min Band Music 1956
29 Credendum -- Article of Faith, for orchestra 17:29 min Orchestral 1955
30 Voyage, cycle of pieces (5) for piano 19:39 min Keyboard 1953
31 The Mighty Casey, baseball opera in 3 scenes 53:55 min Opera 1951
32 String Quartet No. 5 31:07 min Chamber Music 1950
33 George Washington Bridge, for concert band 8:45 min Band Music 1950
34 Judith, ballet ("choreographic poem") 21:56 min Ballet 1949
35 Symphony No. 6 28:45 min Symphony 1948
36 Violin Concerto 32:22 min Concerto 1947
37 Night Journey, ballet 26:15 min Ballet 1947
38 Undertow, ballet (choreographic episodes) 24:05 min Ballet 1945
39 Orpheus with His Lute, for voice & piano (also versions for chorus & piano; women's chorus & piano) 2:45 min Vocal Music 1944
40 Te Deum, for chorus 2:54 min Choral 1944
41 Three-Score Set, for piano 3:13 min Keyboard 1943
42 Symphony No. 5 ("Symphony for Strings") 17:47 min Symphony 1943
43 A Prayer in Time of War, for orchestra 15:18 min Orchestral 1943
44 A Free Song, for chorus, baritone soloist & orchestra 13:44 min Choral 1942
45 Symphony No. 4 24:47 min Symphony 1941
46 Symphony No. 3 31:17 min Symphony 1941
47 Newsreel (in 5 shots), for orchestra (or concert band) 7:34 min Orchestral 1941
48 Prelude for Voices, for women's chorus (also version for mixed chorus) 7:29 min Choral 1939
49 The Orchestra Song, for any combination of voices 1:21 min Choral 1939
50 String Quartet No. 3 23:31 min Chamber Music 1939
51 Quartettino for Four Bassoons 4:34 min Chamber Music 1939
52 American Festival Overture, for orchestra 9:32 min Orchestral 1939
53 Piano Concerto 21:47 min Concerto 1938
54 String Quartet No. 2 15:26 min Chamber Music 1937
55 Circus Overture, for orchestra (also version for concert band arr. by D. Owen) 7:58 min Orchestral -
56 XXV Opera Snatches, for trumpet (also version for flute) 4:54 min Chamber Music -

Albums featuring William Schuman

# Сover Name album Year Music label
1 Cover for album: William Schuman, Boston Modern Orchestra Project, Gil Rose – The Witch Of Endor(SACD, Album) William Schuman, Boston Modern Orchestra Project, Gil Rose – The Witch Of Endor(SACD, Album) 2018 BMOP/sound
2 Cover for album: Schuman, Sowerby, Copland, Grant Park Orchestra, Grant Park Chorus, Carlos Kalmar, Christopher Bell (2) – The Pulitzer Project: Pulitzer Prize Winning Works By Schuman, Sowerby & Copland(CD, Album) Schuman, Sowerby, Copland, Grant Park Orchestra, Grant Park Chorus, Carlos Kalmar, Christopher Bell (2) – The Pulitzer Project: Pulitzer Prize Winning Works By Schuman, Sowerby & Copland(CD, Album) 2011 Cedille Records
3 Cover for album: William Schuman / Sinfonia Da Camera, Ian Hobson, University Of Illinois Chorale & Oratorio Society, Fred Stoltzfus, Ingrid Kammin, Ricardo Herrera (8) – On Freedom's Ground(CD, Album, Stereo) William Schuman / Sinfonia Da Camera, Ian Hobson, University Of Illinois Chorale & Oratorio Society, Fred Stoltzfus, Ingrid Kammin, Ricardo Herrera (8) – On Freedom's Ground(CD, Album, Stereo) 2011 Albany Records
4 Cover for album: William Schuman, Seattle Symphony, Gerard Schwarz – Symphony No. 8 • Night Journey • Variations On 'America'(CD, Album) William Schuman, Seattle Symphony, Gerard Schwarz – Symphony No. 8 • Night Journey • Variations On 'America'(CD, Album) 2010 Naxos
5 Cover for album: Persichetti / Schuman / Bolcom / Fine / Foss - James Morrow (3), University of Texas Chamber Singers – American Choral Music(CD, Album) Persichetti / Schuman / Bolcom / Fine / Foss - James Morrow (3), University of Texas Chamber Singers – American Choral Music(CD, Album) 2010 Naxos
6 Cover for album: William Schuman, Gerard Schwarz, Seattle Symphony – The Symphonies (And Selected Orchestral Works)(5×CD, Compilation, Box Set, ) William Schuman, Gerard Schwarz, Seattle Symphony – The Symphonies (And Selected Orchestral Works)(5×CD, Compilation, Box Set, ) 2010 Naxos
7 Cover for album: Schuman • Reed • Husa • Nelhýbel • Rutgers Wind Ensemble • William Berz – Fanfares And Overtures(CD, Album) Schuman • Reed • Husa • Nelhýbel • Rutgers Wind Ensemble • William Berz – Fanfares And Overtures(CD, Album) 2009 Naxos
8 Cover for album: William Schuman - Seattle Symphony, Gerard Schwarz – Symphony No. 6, Prayer In A Time Of War, New England Triptych(CD, Album) William Schuman - Seattle Symphony, Gerard Schwarz – Symphony No. 6, Prayer In A Time Of War, New England Triptych(CD, Album) 2009 Naxos
9 Cover for album: George Antheil, William Schuman, Morton Gould - Ballet Theatre Orchestra, Joseph Levine – American Ballets(CD, Compilation, Remastered, Mono) George Antheil, William Schuman, Morton Gould - Ballet Theatre Orchestra, Joseph Levine – American Ballets(CD, Compilation, Remastered, Mono) 2009 EMI Classics
10 Cover for album: Perry, Schuman, Thomson, Yehuda Hanani, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra (Ireland), William Eddins – Jamestown Concerto, American Music For Cello And Orchestra(CD, Album) Perry, Schuman, Thomson, Yehuda Hanani, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra (Ireland), William Eddins – Jamestown Concerto, American Music For Cello And Orchestra(CD, Album) 2008 Naxos
11 Cover for album: William Schuman, Seattle Symphony • Gerard Schwarz – Symphonies Nos. 3 And 5 William Schuman, Seattle Symphony • Gerard Schwarz – Symphonies Nos. 3 And 5 2006 Naxos
12 Cover for album: William Schuman – Seattle Symphony • Gerard Schwarz – Symphonies Nos. 7 and 10(CD, Album) William Schuman – Seattle Symphony • Gerard Schwarz – Symphonies Nos. 7 and 10(CD, Album) 2005 Naxos
13 Cover for album: William Schuman -- Seattle Symphony, Gerard Schwarz – Symphonies Nos. 4 and 9 ⦁ Orchestra Song ⦁ Circus Overture William Schuman -- Seattle Symphony, Gerard Schwarz – Symphonies Nos. 4 and 9 ⦁ Orchestra Song ⦁ Circus Overture 2005 Naxos
14 Cover for album: Howard Hanson Conducts: Barber • Piston • Chadwick • Ives • MacDowell • Gould • Schuman • Mennin • Moore • Griffes ‒ Eastman-Rochester Orchestra – Howard Hanson Conducts American Masterworks(5×CD, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered) Howard Hanson Conducts: Barber • Piston • Chadwick • Ives • MacDowell • Gould • Schuman • Mennin • Moore • Griffes ‒ Eastman-Rochester Orchestra – Howard Hanson Conducts American Masterworks(5×CD, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered) 2004 Mercury Living Presence
15 Cover for album: William Schuman -- John McCabe (2), Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller – Credendum • Concerto For Piano  And Orchestra • Symphonies No. 4(SACD, Hybrid, Stereo, Album) William Schuman -- John McCabe (2), Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller – Credendum • Concerto For Piano And Orchestra • Symphonies No. 4(SACD, Hybrid, Stereo, Album) 2003 Albany Records
16 Cover for album: Barber, Harris, Schuman, Leonard Bernstein – American Masters(CD, Compilation) Barber, Harris, Schuman, Leonard Bernstein – American Masters(CD, Compilation) 2003 Deutsche Grammophon
17 Cover for album: William Schuman, Philip Quint • Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra • José Serebrier – Violin Concerto • New England Triptych • Variations On 'America' William Schuman, Philip Quint • Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra • José Serebrier – Violin Concerto • New England Triptych • Variations On 'America' 2001 Naxos
18 Cover for album: Juilliard Wind Ensemble, American Brass Quintet, Mark Gould | Eric Ewazen, William Schuman, Mel Powell – Shadowcatcher(CD, ) Juilliard Wind Ensemble, American Brass Quintet, Mark Gould | Eric Ewazen, William Schuman, Mel Powell – Shadowcatcher(CD, ) 2001 New World Records
19 Cover for album: Symphony No. 4 / Prayer In Time Of War / Judith(CD, Compilation) Symphony No. 4 / Prayer In Time Of War / Judith(CD, Compilation) 2001 First Edition Music
20 Cover for album: Carter, Copland, Dallapiccola, Schuman - Ives – Variations(CD, Compilation, Mono) Carter, Copland, Dallapiccola, Schuman - Ives – Variations(CD, Compilation, Mono) 2001 First Edition Music
21 Cover for album: Copland, Schuman, Gould, Barber, Charles Neidich, I Musici De Montréal, Yuli Turovsky – Composers in New York Copland, Schuman, Gould, Barber, Charles Neidich, I Musici De Montréal, Yuli Turovsky – Composers in New York 2000 Chandos
22 Cover for album: Norman Dello Joio / William Schuman • Vincent Persichetti / Robert Russell Bennett, The Keystone Wind Ensemble, Jack Stamp – Pageant(CD, ) Norman Dello Joio / William Schuman • Vincent Persichetti / Robert Russell Bennett, The Keystone Wind Ensemble, Jack Stamp – Pageant(CD, ) 1998 Citadel (3)
23 Cover for album: Judith ⦁ Night Journey ⦁ In Sweet Music(CD, Compilation, Remastered) Judith ⦁ Night Journey ⦁ In Sweet Music(CD, Compilation, Remastered) 1998 Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
24 Cover for album: William Schuman • Louis Gesensway • Vincent Persichetti • The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy – Credendum • Four Squares of Philadelphia • Symphony No. 4, Opus 51(CD, Compilation) William Schuman • Louis Gesensway • Vincent Persichetti • The Philadelphia Orchestra • Eugene Ormandy – Credendum • Four Squares of Philadelphia • Symphony No. 4, Opus 51(CD, Compilation) 1998 Albany Records
25 Cover for album: Barber / Schuman - Isaac Stern, New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein – Adagio For Strings - Violin Concerto / In Praise Of Shahn - To Thee Old Cause Barber / Schuman - Isaac Stern, New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein – Adagio For Strings - Violin Concerto / In Praise Of Shahn - To Thee Old Cause 1997 Sony Classical
26 Cover for album: Schuman - New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein – Symphony No. 3 - Symphony No. 5 - Symphony No. 8 Schuman - New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein – Symphony No. 3 - Symphony No. 5 - Symphony No. 8 1997 Sony Classical
27 Cover for album: Antheil, Schuman, Banfield, Ballet Theatre Orchestra  conducted by Joseph Levine – Antheil · Schuman · Banfield(CD, Compilation, Remastered, Mono) Antheil, Schuman, Banfield, Ballet Theatre Orchestra conducted by Joseph Levine – Antheil · Schuman · Banfield(CD, Compilation, Remastered, Mono) 1997 EMI Classics
28 Cover for album: Leonard Bernstein, Charles Ives, William Schuman, Samuel Barber, Morton Gould, Charles Griffes, Edward MacDowell, George Gershwin, Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Arthur Benjamin, Richard Rodgers, Virgil Thomson, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, The N Leonard Bernstein, Charles Ives, William Schuman, Samuel Barber, Morton Gould, Charles Griffes, Edward MacDowell, George Gershwin, Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Arthur Benjamin, Richard Rodgers, Virgil Thomson, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, The N 1997 Sony Classical
29 Cover for album: Walter Piston, Roy Harris, William Schuman, Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy – Symphonies(CD, Compilation, Mono) Walter Piston, Roy Harris, William Schuman, Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy – Symphonies(CD, Compilation, Mono) 1997 Albany Records
30 Cover for album: Samuel Barber / William Schuman - The Joyful Company Of Singers, Peter Broadbent – Choral Music Samuel Barber / William Schuman - The Joyful Company Of Singers, Peter Broadbent – Choral Music 1996 ASV
31 Cover for album: Rosalyn Tureck - David Diamond (2), Luigi Dallapiccola, William Schuman – Première Performances(CD, Compilation, Remastered) Rosalyn Tureck - David Diamond (2), Luigi Dallapiccola, William Schuman – Première Performances(CD, Compilation, Remastered) 1995 VAI Audio
32 Cover for album: William Schuman / Lydian String Quartet – String Quartets Nos. 2, 3 & 5(CD, Album) William Schuman / Lydian String Quartet – String Quartets Nos. 2, 3 & 5(CD, Album) 1994 Harmonia Mundi France
33 Cover for album: Hanson / Schuman – American Masters • Hanson / Schuman(CD, Compilation, Remastered) Hanson / Schuman – American Masters • Hanson / Schuman(CD, Compilation, Remastered) 1994 Excelsior
34 Cover for album: Gershwin, Copland, Ives, Schuman, Thomson, The Kohon Quartet – American String Quartets 1900 - 1950(2×CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered) Gershwin, Copland, Ives, Schuman, Thomson, The Kohon Quartet – American String Quartets 1900 - 1950(2×CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered) 1993 VoxBox
35 Cover for album: William Schuman - Seattle Symphony / Gerard Schwarz – A Tribute To William Schuman - Variations On William Schuman - Seattle Symphony / Gerard Schwarz – A Tribute To William Schuman - Variations On "America" / New England Triptych / Symphony For Strings / Judith 1992 Delos
36 Cover for album: Bernard Herrmann / William Schuman — The Phoenix Symphony, James Sedares – Herrmann: Symphony No. 1 / Schuman: New England Triptych(CD, Album) Bernard Herrmann / William Schuman — The Phoenix Symphony, James Sedares – Herrmann: Symphony No. 1 / Schuman: New England Triptych(CD, Album) 1992 Koch International Classics
37 Cover for album: The New York Virtuoso Singers, Harold Rosenbaum - Hans Werner Henze, David Lang, George Perle, William Schuman, Michael Dellaira And Luigi Dallapiccola – To Orpheus(CD, ) The New York Virtuoso Singers, Harold Rosenbaum - Hans Werner Henze, David Lang, George Perle, William Schuman, Michael Dellaira And Luigi Dallapiccola – To Orpheus(CD, ) 1992 Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
38 Cover for album: William Schuman, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin – Symphony No. 10 / New England Triptych / American Festival Overture William Schuman, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin – Symphony No. 10 / New England Triptych / American Festival Overture 1992 RCA Victor Red Seal
39 Cover for album: Brahms / Reger / Ives / Schuman - New York Philharmonic, Kurt Masur – Haydn Variations / Mozart Variations / Variations Of America Brahms / Reger / Ives / Schuman - New York Philharmonic, Kurt Masur – Haydn Variations / Mozart Variations / Variations Of America 1992 TELDEC
40 Cover for album: William Schuman / Leo Sowerby / Stephan Shewan – American Voices II (The Choral Music)(CD, Album) William Schuman / Leo Sowerby / Stephan Shewan – American Voices II (The Choral Music)(CD, Album) 1991 Bay Cities
41 Cover for album: William Schuman, Samuel Barber, Marc Blitzstein, Gregg Smith Singers – 3 American One-Act Operas(CD, ) William Schuman, Samuel Barber, Marc Blitzstein, Gregg Smith Singers – 3 American One-Act Operas(CD, ) 1991 Premier Recordings
42 Cover for album: Menotti / Hindemith / Schuman - The Atlantic Sinfonietta, Andrew Schenck – More Music For Martha Graham(CD, Album) Menotti / Hindemith / Schuman - The Atlantic Sinfonietta, Andrew Schenck – More Music For Martha Graham(CD, Album) 1991 Koch International Classics
43 Cover for album: Charles Ives, William Schuman, Peter Mennin / Howard Hanson, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra – Hanson Conducts Ives, Schuman, Mennin(CD, Compilation, Remastered) Charles Ives, William Schuman, Peter Mennin / Howard Hanson, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra – Hanson Conducts Ives, Schuman, Mennin(CD, Compilation, Remastered) 1991 Mercury
44 Cover for album: The Louisville Orchestra, Roy Harris, William Schuman, John J. Becker, Jorge Mester, Robert Whitney – When Johnny Comes Marching Home • Epilogue To Profiles In Courage: JFK • Prayer In The Time Of War • Symphony No. 4 • Symphonia Brevis(CD, Album) The Louisville Orchestra, Roy Harris, William Schuman, John J. Becker, Jorge Mester, Robert Whitney – When Johnny Comes Marching Home • Epilogue To Profiles In Courage: JFK • Prayer In The Time Of War • Symphony No. 4 • Symphonia Brevis(CD, Album) 1990 Albany Records
45 Cover for album: Ruggles, Schuman, Piston, Paul Zukofsky, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas – Sun-treader / Violin Concerto / Symphony No. 2 Ruggles, Schuman, Piston, Paul Zukofsky, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas – Sun-treader / Violin Concerto / Symphony No. 2 1990 Deutsche Grammophon
46 Cover for album: Robert McDuffie, William Schuman, Leonard Bernstein, Leonard Slatkin, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra – Violin Concerto · Serenade For Violin Solo, Strings & Percussion (1954) Robert McDuffie, William Schuman, Leonard Bernstein, Leonard Slatkin, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra – Violin Concerto · Serenade For Violin Solo, Strings & Percussion (1954) 1989 EMI Digital
47 Cover for album: William Schuman / Aaron Copland / Roger Sessions, Juilliard Orchestra Conducted By  Otto-Werner Mueller / Sixten Ehrling And Paul Zukofsky – In Praise Of Shahn / Connotations / Black Maskers Suite William Schuman / Aaron Copland / Roger Sessions, Juilliard Orchestra Conducted By Otto-Werner Mueller / Sixten Ehrling And Paul Zukofsky – In Praise Of Shahn / Connotations / Black Maskers Suite 1988 New World Records
48 Cover for album: Roy Harris / William Schuman - New York Philharmonic • Leonard Bernstein – Symphony No. 3 / Symphony No. 3 Roy Harris / William Schuman - New York Philharmonic • Leonard Bernstein – Symphony No. 3 / Symphony No. 3 1987 Deutsche Grammophon
49 Cover for album: Lorin Maazel, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, William Schuman : Leonardo Balada – Symphony No. 7 / Steel Symphony Lorin Maazel, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, William Schuman : Leonardo Balada – Symphony No. 7 / Steel Symphony 1987 New World Records
50 Cover for album: Copland • Blitzstein • Harris • Barber • Schuman • Ramey • Bowles - Bennett Lerner – American Piano Music Copland • Blitzstein • Harris • Barber • Schuman • Ramey • Bowles - Bennett Lerner – American Piano Music 1986 Etcetera (3)
51 Cover for album: George Crumb, Arthur Weisberg / William Schuman, Zubin Mehta, Philip Myers, New York Philharmonic – A Haunted Landscape / Three Colloquies For Horn And Orchestra George Crumb, Arthur Weisberg / William Schuman, Zubin Mehta, Philip Myers, New York Philharmonic – A Haunted Landscape / Three Colloquies For Horn And Orchestra 1985 New World Records
52 Cover for album: Barbara Harbach, Samuel Adler, William Schuman, Gardner Read – American Hymn Preludes(LP) Barbara Harbach, Samuel Adler, William Schuman, Gardner Read – American Hymn Preludes(LP) 1985 Gasparo
53 Cover for album: Music For Martha Graham(LP) Music For Martha Graham(LP) 1984 Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
54 Cover for album: Joseph Schwantner, William Schuman - Lucy Shelton, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra - Leonard Slatkin – Magabunda - American Hymn(LP, Album) Joseph Schwantner, William Schuman - Lucy Shelton, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra - Leonard Slatkin – Magabunda - American Hymn(LP, Album) 1984 Nonesuch
55 Cover for album: Copland, Barber, Bernstein, Schuman, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein – Appalachian Spring / Adagio For Strings / Copland, Barber, Bernstein, Schuman, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein – Appalachian Spring / Adagio For Strings / "Candide" Overture / American Festival Overture 1983 Deutsche Grammophon
56 Cover for album: Bernstein / Copland / Schuman / Barber - Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Lukas Foss – American Festival Bernstein / Copland / Schuman / Barber - Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Lukas Foss – American Festival 1983 Pro Arte
57 Cover for album: Bernstein / Barber / Schuman / Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra – Bernstein: West Side Story Symphonic Dances/Candide Overture; Barber: Adagio For Strings; Schuman: American Festival Overture Bernstein / Barber / Schuman / Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra – Bernstein: West Side Story Symphonic Dances/Candide Overture; Barber: Adagio For Strings; Schuman: American Festival Overture 1983 Deutsche Grammophon
58 Cover for album: William Schuman - The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy – Symphonies 6 And 9(LP, Compilation, Stereo) William Schuman - The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy – Symphonies 6 And 9(LP, Compilation, Stereo) 1983 Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
59 Cover for album: William Schuman / Hans Werner Henze – Soloconcert(LP, Compilation) William Schuman / Hans Werner Henze – Soloconcert(LP, Compilation) 1981 Deutsche Grammophon
60 Cover for album: William Schuman / Walter Piston - Gary Steigerwalt – Concerto For Piano And Orchestra / Concertino For Piano And Chamber Orchestra(LP, Stereo) William Schuman / Walter Piston - Gary Steigerwalt – Concerto For Piano And Orchestra / Concertino For Piano And Chamber Orchestra(LP, Stereo) 1980 Turnabout
61 Cover for album: Rosalind Rees Sings William Schuman – Rosalind Rees Sings William Schuman(LP, Album, Stereo) Rosalind Rees Sings William Schuman – Rosalind Rees Sings William Schuman(LP, Album, Stereo) 1980 Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
62 Cover for album: Cage • Carter • Schuman • Imbrie • Blumenfeld • Harrison • Stravinsky • Bland • Kolb • Smith - Rosalind Rees ; David Starobin – 20th Century Music For Voice & Guitar(LP, Album) Cage • Carter • Schuman • Imbrie • Blumenfeld • Harrison • Stravinsky • Bland • Kolb • Smith - Rosalind Rees ; David Starobin – 20th Century Music For Voice & Guitar(LP, Album) 1978 Turnabout
63 Cover for album: William Schuman / Morton Gould – Undertow / Fall River Legend(LP, Album, Reissue, Mono) William Schuman / Morton Gould – Undertow / Fall River Legend(LP, Album, Reissue, Mono) 1978 New World Records
64 Cover for album: William Schuman - Donald McInnes, Bernstein / New York Philharmonic – Concerto On Old English Rounds (For Viola, Women's Chorus And Orchestra) William Schuman - Donald McInnes, Bernstein / New York Philharmonic – Concerto On Old English Rounds (For Viola, Women's Chorus And Orchestra) 1978 Columbia Masterworks
65 Cover for album: Robert Suderburg / William Schuman - New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein – Piano Concerto: Robert Suderburg / William Schuman - New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein – Piano Concerto: "Within The Mirror Of Time" / Symphony No. 8 1976 Odyssey
66 Cover for album: Andrew Imbrie - London Symphony Orchestra, Harold Farberman • William Schuman - Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy – Symphony No. 3 • Credendum (Article Of Faith)(LP, Stereo) Andrew Imbrie - London Symphony Orchestra, Harold Farberman • William Schuman - Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy – Symphony No. 3 • Credendum (Article Of Faith)(LP, Stereo) 1973 Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
67 Cover for album: John Becker / William Schuman / Felix Labunski - The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester – Symphonia Brevis (Symphony No. 3) / Prayer In Time Of War / Canto Di Aspirazione(LP, Stereo) John Becker / William Schuman / Felix Labunski - The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester – Symphonia Brevis (Symphony No. 3) / Prayer In Time Of War / Canto Di Aspirazione(LP, Stereo) 1972 First Edition Records
68 Cover for album: William Schuman / Walter Piston - Paul Zukofsky, Boston Symphony Orchestra • Michael Tilson Thomas – Violin Concerto / Symphony No. 2 William Schuman / Walter Piston - Paul Zukofsky, Boston Symphony Orchestra • Michael Tilson Thomas – Violin Concerto / Symphony No. 2 1971 Deutsche Grammophon
69 Cover for album: William Schuman / Ned Rorem - Utah Symphony Orchestra, Maurice Abravanel – Symphony No. 7 / Third Symphony William Schuman / Ned Rorem - Utah Symphony Orchestra, Maurice Abravanel – Symphony No. 7 / Third Symphony 1971 Turnabout
70 Cover for album: The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, William Schuman / Vincent Persichetti – Symphony No. 9 (The Ardeatine Caves) /  Sinfonia: Janiculum (Symphony No. 9)(LP, Album, Stereo) The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, William Schuman / Vincent Persichetti – Symphony No. 9 (The Ardeatine Caves) / Sinfonia: Janiculum (Symphony No. 9)(LP, Album, Stereo) 1971 RCA Red Seal
71 Cover for album: Elliott Carter / William Schuman, Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic – Concerto For Orchestra / In Praise Of Shahn (Canticle For Orchestra)(LP, Stereo) Elliott Carter / William Schuman, Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic – Concerto For Orchestra / In Praise Of Shahn (Canticle For Orchestra)(LP, Stereo) 1970 Columbia Masterworks
72 Cover for album: William Schuman ,  Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic – Symphony No. 3; Symphony For Strings William Schuman , Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic – Symphony No. 3; Symphony For Strings 1970 Columbia Masterworks
73 Cover for album: Leonard Bernstein • New York Philharmonic - Randall Thompson / William Schuman – Symphony Number 2 / Leonard Bernstein • New York Philharmonic - Randall Thompson / William Schuman – Symphony Number 2 / "To Thee Old Cause" 1970 Columbia Masterworks
74 Cover for album: Charles Ives / William Schuman, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy – Symphony No. 3 / New England Triptych Charles Ives / William Schuman, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy – Symphony No. 3 / New England Triptych 1969 RCA Red Seal
75 Cover for album: Alvin Etler / Charles Ives - William Schuman / Ulysses Kay, Robert Whitney – Concerto For Wind Quintet And Orchestra / Variations On Alvin Etler / Charles Ives - William Schuman / Ulysses Kay, Robert Whitney – Concerto For Wind Quintet And Orchestra / Variations On "America" / Umbrian Scene 1965 First Edition Records
76 Cover for album: The Gregg Smith Singers - Aaron Copland / William Schuman / Samuel Barber – An American Triptych The Gregg Smith Singers - Aaron Copland / William Schuman / Samuel Barber – An American Triptych 1965 Everest
77 Cover for album: Samuel Barber / William Schuman - George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra – Piano Concerto / A Song Of Orpheus Samuel Barber / William Schuman - George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra – Piano Concerto / A Song Of Orpheus 1964 Columbia Masterworks
78 Cover for album: William Schuman / Peter Mennin / Charles T. Griffes, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, Howard Hanson – New England Triptych / Symphony No. 5 / Poem For Flute And Orchestra William Schuman / Peter Mennin / Charles T. Griffes, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, Howard Hanson – New England Triptych / Symphony No. 5 / Poem For Flute And Orchestra 1964 Mercury
79 Cover for album: William Schuman, Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic / Samuel Barber, Martina Arroyo, Thomas Schippers – Symphony No. 8 / Andomache´s Farewell William Schuman, Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic / Samuel Barber, Martina Arroyo, Thomas Schippers – Symphony No. 8 / Andomache´s Farewell 1963 Columbia Masterworks
80 Cover for album: Elliott Carter / William Schuman, Juilliard String Quartet – Second Quartet / Quartet No. 3 Elliott Carter / William Schuman, Juilliard String Quartet – Second Quartet / Quartet No. 3 1961 RCA Victor Red Seal
81 Cover for album: William Schuman, Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic – Symphony No. 3 William Schuman, Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic – Symphony No. 3 1961 Columbia Masterworks
82 Cover for album: William Schuman, Gian Francesco Malipiero, The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney – Louisville Orchestra Commissions(LP, Album, Mono) William Schuman, Gian Francesco Malipiero, The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney – Louisville Orchestra Commissions(LP, Album, Mono) 1960 First Edition Records
83 Cover for album: André Kostelanetz Conducting  The New York Philharmonic With Carl Sandburg / Schuman / Copland / Barber – A Lincoln Portrait / New England Triptych André Kostelanetz Conducting The New York Philharmonic With Carl Sandburg / Schuman / Copland / Barber – A Lincoln Portrait / New England Triptych 1959 Columbia Masterworks
84 Cover for album: William Schuman / Leon Kirchner - The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy / Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra Of New York, Dimitri Mitropoulos – Credendum / Piano Concerto William Schuman / Leon Kirchner - The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy / Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra Of New York, Dimitri Mitropoulos – Credendum / Piano Concerto 1957 Columbia Masterworks
85 Cover for album: Schuman / Piston - The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy – Symphony No. 6 / Symphony No. 4 Schuman / Piston - The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy – Symphony No. 6 / Symphony No. 4 1955 Columbia Masterworks
86 Cover for album: Virgil Thomson / William Schuman, Juilliard String Quartet, Beveridge Webster – Quartet No. 2  / Voyage Virgil Thomson / William Schuman, Juilliard String Quartet, Beveridge Webster – Quartet No. 2 / Voyage 1955 Columbia Masterworks
87 Cover for album: William Schuman, Walter Piston, Eugene Ormandy, The Philadelphia Orchestra – Symphony No. 6/Symphony No. 4(LP, Promo, Mono) William Schuman, Walter Piston, Eugene Ormandy, The Philadelphia Orchestra – Symphony No. 6/Symphony No. 4(LP, Promo, Mono) 1955 Columbia Masterworks
88 Cover for album: Aaron Copland / William Schuman – Ballet Theatre Orchestra conducted by Joseph Levine – Billy The Kid / Undertow Aaron Copland / William Schuman – Ballet Theatre Orchestra conducted by Joseph Levine – Billy The Kid / Undertow 1953 Capitol Records
89 Cover for album: Roger Sessions / Roy Harris / William Schuman - American Recording Society Orchestra : Walter Hendl – The Black Maskers / Symphony No. 3 / American Festival Overture Roger Sessions / Roy Harris / William Schuman - American Recording Society Orchestra : Walter Hendl – The Black Maskers / Symphony No. 3 / American Festival Overture 1953 American Recording Society
90 Cover for album: William Schuman - The Juilliard String Quartet / Ingolf Dahl – String Quartet No. 4 / Concerto A Tre William Schuman - The Juilliard String Quartet / Ingolf Dahl – String Quartet No. 4 / Concerto A Tre 1953 Columbia Masterworks
91 Cover for album: Ernest Bloch, William Schuman, William Steinberg, The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra – Concerto Grosso / Symphony For Strings(LP, Mono) Ernest Bloch, William Schuman, William Steinberg, The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra – Concerto Grosso / Symphony For Strings(LP, Mono) 1953 Capitol Records
92 Cover for album: William Schuman ; The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy – Symphony No. III(LP) William Schuman ; The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy – Symphony No. III(LP) 1951 Columbia Masterworks
93 Cover for album: Samuel Barber, William Schuman – Capricorn Concerto / Symphony For Strings(LP) Samuel Barber, William Schuman – Capricorn Concerto / Symphony For Strings(LP) 1951 Concert Hall
94 Cover for album: William Schuman, The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney – Judith - Undertow(LP, Album) William Schuman, The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney – Judith - Undertow(LP, Album) 1951 Mercury
95 Cover for album: Roy Harris, William Schuman, Walter Hendl – Symphony No. 3; American Festival Overture(LP, 10 Roy Harris, William Schuman, Walter Hendl – Symphony No. 3; American Festival Overture(LP, 10") - American Recording Society
96 Cover for album: The Louisville Orchestra / William Schuman / Robert Bernat / Jorge Mester – Symphony No.4 / In Memoriam: John F Kennedy(LP, Stereo) The Louisville Orchestra / William Schuman / Robert Bernat / Jorge Mester – Symphony No.4 / In Memoriam: John F Kennedy(LP, Stereo) - First Edition Records
97 Cover for album: William Schuman, Robert Bernat – Symphony No. 4, In Memorium: John F Kennedy(LP, Mono) William Schuman, Robert Bernat – Symphony No. 4, In Memorium: John F Kennedy(LP, Mono) - The Louisville Orchestra First Edition Records
98 Cover for album: Ernest Bloch, William Schuman, William Steinberg, Pittsburgh Symphony String Sinfonia – Symphony For Strings / Concerto Grosso(LP, Mono) Ernest Bloch, William Schuman, William Steinberg, Pittsburgh Symphony String Sinfonia – Symphony For Strings / Concerto Grosso(LP, Mono) - American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers
99 Cover for album: Aaron Copland, William Schuman, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Potsdam Chorus, Marian Anderson – Aaron Copland Vol. 2(CD, ) Aaron Copland, William Schuman, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Potsdam Chorus, Marian Anderson – Aaron Copland Vol. 2(CD, ) - St-Laurent Studio
100 Cover for album: Roy Harris • Piston • Schuman - Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy – Symphonies(6×File, MP3, Album, Compilation) Roy Harris • Piston • Schuman - Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy – Symphonies(6×File, MP3, Album, Compilation) - Naxos Classical Archives
101 Cover for album: John Philip Sousa, Edward MacDowell, Charles Griffes, Charles Ives, Ferde Grofé, Virgil Thomson, Howard Hanson, Robert Russell Bennett, George Gershwin, Aaron Copland, Samuel Barber, Morton Gould, William Schuman, Walter Piston, Leroy Anderson – Bicentena John Philip Sousa, Edward MacDowell, Charles Griffes, Charles Ives, Ferde Grofé, Virgil Thomson, Howard Hanson, Robert Russell Bennett, George Gershwin, Aaron Copland, Samuel Barber, Morton Gould, William Schuman, Walter Piston, Leroy Anderson – Bicentena - Philips
102 Cover for album: William Schuman, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, Leon Kirchner, Philharmonic - Symphony Orchestra Of New York, Dimitri Mitropoulos – Credendum / Piano Concerto(LP, Compilation, Promo, Mono) William Schuman, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, Leon Kirchner, Philharmonic - Symphony Orchestra Of New York, Dimitri Mitropoulos – Credendum / Piano Concerto(LP, Compilation, Promo, Mono) - Columbia Masterworks

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William Schuman / Night Journey: Choreographic Poem for Fifteen Instruments

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Night Journey: Choreographic Poem for Fifteen Instruments (1947)

Performed by Gerard Schwarz and the Seattle Symphony.

"Commissioned by the Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Foundation, the story of Night Journey is based on the Oe

Orpheus Behind The Wire: I. What was Hell Like?

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Orpheus Behind The Wire: I. What was Hell Like? · New York Virtuoso Singers · Hans Werner Henze · Harold Rosenbaum

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Columbia ML 4493 Modern American Music Series, preview record

From Kit 14 (February 1953) of the Columbia Masterwork Demonstration Kits.

See https://archive.is/4iP7#selection-1203.0-1203.39

William Schuman: String Quartet No. 4

Julliard Quartet (R. Mann, R. Koff, violins; R. Hillyer, viola; A. Winograd, cello)

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J. Schwantner - W. Schuman - Magabunda - American Hymn (1984)

J. Schwantner - W. Schuman - Magabunda - American Hymn (1984)

SIDE ONE

Joseph Schwantner (b. 1943)

MAGABUNDA

Four Poems of Agueda Pizarro (28:54)

A1 I. Shadowinnower (6:15)

A2 II. Blancolvido (White Oblivio”) (9:21)

A3 III. Black Anemones (5:12)

A4 IV. M

William Schuman, Ingolf Dahl - Modern American Music (1953) ML 4493

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Night Journey

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Night Journey · Various Artists · William Schuman · Endymion Ensemble · Jon Goldberg

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Released on: 1998-01-01

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Orpheus Behind The Wire: II. The Point to be Noted

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Orpheus Behind The Wire: II. The Point to be Noted · New York Virtuoso Singers · Hans Werner Henze · Harold Rosenbaum

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Released on: 1991-01-01

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Ned Rorem / Symphony No. 3 (Bernstein)

Ned Rorem (b. 1923)

Symphony No. 3 (1958)

00:00 - Lento appassionato

06:49 - Allegro molto vivace

09:10 - Largo

12:00 - Andante

16:38 - Allegro molto

New York Philharmonic, dir. Leonard Bernstein (world premiere broadcast performance of 18 April 1959)

Orpheus Behind The Wire: III. You Who Survived

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Orpheus Behind The Wire: III. You Who Survived · New York Virtuoso Singers · Hans Werner Henze · Harold Rosenbaum

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Released on: 1991-01-01

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Orpheus Behind The Wire: IV. It has Changed

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Orpheus Behind The Wire: IV. It has Changed · New York Virtuoso Singers · Hans Werner Henze · Harold Rosenbaum

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Released on: 1991-01-01

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Orpheus Behind The Wire: V. Orpheus

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Orpheus Behind The Wire: V. Orpheus · New York Virtuoso Singers · Hans Werner Henze · Harold Rosenbaum

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By Fire

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By Fire · New York Virtuoso Singers · David Lang · Harold Rosenbaum · Cynthia Richards Hewes · Timothy Mount

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Released on: 1991-01-01

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Sonnets to Orpheus: I. Sonnet #1

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Sonnets to Orpheus: I. Sonnet #1 · New York Virtuoso Singers · George Perle · Harold Rosenbaum

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Sonnets to Orpheus: II. Sonnet #9

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Sonnets to Orpheus: II. Sonnet #9 · New York Virtuoso Singers · George Perle · Harold Rosenbaum

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Sonnets to Orpheus: III. Sonnet #5

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Sonnets to Orpheus: III. Sonnet #5 · New York Virtuoso Singers · George Perle · Harold Rosenbaum

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Released on: 1991-01-01

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Sonnets to Orpheus: IV. Sonnet #19

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Sonnets to Orpheus: IV. Sonnet #19 · New York Virtuoso Singers · George Perle · Harold Rosenbaum

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Released on: 1991-01-01

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Carols of Death: I. The Last Invocation

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Carols of Death: I. The Last Invocation · New York Virtuoso Singers · William Schuman · Harold Rosenbaum

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Carols of Death: II. The Unknown Region

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Carols of Death: II. The Unknown Region · New York Virtuoso Singers · William Schuman · Harold Rosenbaum

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Carols of Death: III. To All, To Each

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Carols of Death: III. To All, To Each · New York Virtuoso Singers · William Schuman · Harold Rosenbaum

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Art and Isadora

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Art and Isadora · New York Virtuoso Singers · Michael Dellaira · Harold Rosenbaum

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Prima serie cori di Michelangelo Buonarroti il Giovane: I. Il Coro delle Malmaritate

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Prima serie cori di Michelangelo Buonarroti il Giovane: I. Il Coro delle Malmaritate · New York Virtuoso Singers · Luigi Dallapiccola · Harold Rosenbaum

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Prima serie cori di Michelangelo Buonarroti il Giovane: II. Il Coro dei Malammogliatti

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