Stein, Leon, 1910-2002

Composed 1950. First performance Oklahoma City, 14 April 1951, Oklahoma Symphony, Victor Alessandro conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of A festive overture / Leon Stein. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 55074614

Composed 1972.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Symphony no. 4 / by Leon Stein. [1974] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 55074736

Conductor, composer, and teacher. Faculty, DePaul University, 1931 through 1978. Recipient of awards for compositions and for service to the musical community; director and conductor of orchestras within the Chicago area; Dean of the School of Music at DePaul.

From the description of Papers and compositions of Leon Stein, 1910- (DePaul University). WorldCat record id: 24154174

Suggested by a quotation from Ecclesiastes 11:7. Composed 1971. First performance Chicago, 6 March 1974, De Paul University Orchestra, the composer conducting. Dedicated to the memory of Janusz Korczak.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Then shall the dust return / Leon Stein. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 55074753

Composed 1938. Revised 1941 as Sinfonietta for string orchestra (see callno.: 1864s).--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Symphonic suite for string orchestra / Leon Stein. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 55074682

Composed 1936. First performance Chicago, 1 September 1942, Chicago Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Czerwonky conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Passacaglia for orchestra / Leon Stein. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 55074619

Commissioned by Strauss Community Center Orchestra. Composed 1957. First performance Chicago, 25 May 1957, Strauss Community Center Orchestra, Albert Freedman conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Adagio and rondo ebraico for orchestra / by Leon Stein. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 55074606

Composed 1939.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Symphony in C / Leon Stein. [1939] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 55074693

Composed 1934. First performance Chicago, 30 June 1936, Illinois Symphony Orchestra of the WPA, the composer coducting.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Prelude and fugue for orchestra / Leon Stein. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 55074630

Composed 1938 under title Symphonic Suite for String Orchestra (see callno.: 1774s); revised 1941. First performance Grand Rapids, Mich., 9 February 1941, Grand Rapids Symphony Orchestra of the WPA, Leo Krakow conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Sinfonietta for string orchestra / Leon Stein. [1938] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 55074657

Inspired by the composer's tour of duty at the United States Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Illinois. Composed 1944. First performance U.S. Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Illinois, 2 November 1944, Great Lakes Concert Orchestra, the composer conducting.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Great Lakes suite for orchestra / by Leon Stein. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 55074618

Composed 1933, on traditional Jewish themes.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Suite hebraic / Leon Stein. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 55074668

Composed 1950. First performance of 2nd movement only, Chicago, 22 November 1953, University Composers Exchange Festival, De Paul University Symphony, Paul Stassevitch conductor. First performance of first movement only under title "Symphonic Movement", Midland, Michigan, 2 November 1955, Dow Symphony Orchestra, Walford Crawford conductor. First performance of 3rd movement only, Chicago, 19 December 1972, City Symphony Orchestra of Chicago, the composer conducting. "Symphonic Movement" was co-winner of the Midland Foundation National Contest, 1955.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Symphony no. 3 / Leon Stein. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 55074700