Hier, Ethel Glenn, 1889-1971

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Dates:
Birth 1889-06-25
Death 1971-01-14
Gender:
Female

Biographical notes:

Originally composed for string quartet, 1926; transcribed for chamber orchestra 1939. First performed at a concert of the National Association of American Composers and Conductors, New York, 28 January 1940, broadcast over Station WNYC. New York Civic Orchestra of the WPA, Macklin Marrow conductor. Title later changed to Carolina, suite for chamber orchestra.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Carolina Christmas : suite for chamber orchestra / Ethel Glenn Hier. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52297603

Originally composed for piano, 1938; orchestrated 1938. First performed Rochester, N.Y., 25 October 1939, Rochester Civic Orchestra, Howard Hanson conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Campane dA̓solo = (Bells of Asolo) / Ethel Glenn Hier. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52297585

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Subjects:

  • Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with organ
  • Orchestral music, Arranged
  • Piano music
  • Songs (Medium voice) with piano
  • Suites (Chamber orchestra)

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