Powell, Laurence, 1899-1990

Composed 1923; revised 1930. First performance (of revised version), Madison, Wis., 20 May 1931, Madison Civic Symphony Orchestra, Sigfrid Prager conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

Composed 1933. First performance Little Rock, Ark., 18 March 1937, Little Rock Symphony Orchestra, the composer conducting.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

Commissioned by the Oklahoma Chamber Music Society, 1935. Composed 1936. First performance Oklahoma City, 21 March 1936, Oklahoma Chamber Music Society, Ben Bruce Blakeney conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

Composed 1943. Fourth movement quotes the following American folk melodies: Tarry Rinkum Riley; Weevily Wheat; See That Dark Cloud Arising; Lonesome Scenes of Winter; Georgie Wenlock. Dedicated to Bernard Herrmann.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

Composed 1931. First performance by the Grand Rapids Symphony Orchestra of the WPA, Grand Rapids, 9 May 1940, the composer conducting.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

Composed 1923; revised 1947.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

Composed 1939. First performance Rochester, 28 October 1941, Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra. Howard Hanson conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.