Argento, Dominick
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Argento, Dominick
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Argento, D. (Domenico)
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Argento, Dominick
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Argento, Domenico
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Composed 1954-55. First performance Rochester, New York, 2 July 1958, Kilbourn Hall Chamber Orchestra, Eastman School of Music, Frederick Fennell conductor, Richard Woitach soloist. Dedication: "and again, for C."--Cf. Fleisher Collection.
American composer.
Dominick Argento (b. 1927), a native of York, Pa., is an award- winning classical music composer.
Originally composed as a ballet in one act with scenario by Richard Hart. Composed 1955. First performance Festival of American Music, Rochester, New York, 2 May 1956, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, Howard Hanson conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.
Text (in Variations 6) from Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. Commissioned by the Civic Orchestra of Minneapolis. Composed 1965. First performance Minneapolis, Minnesota, 26 January 1966, Civic Orchestra of Minneapolis, Thomas Nee conductor, Carolyn Bailey soprano. Dedicated to the Civic Orchestra of Minneapolis.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.
Composed 1955. First performance Festival of American Music, Rochester, New York, 2 May 1956, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, Howard Hanson conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.
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Ballets
Ballets
Dance music
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Piano with string orchestra
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