Reise, Jay

Variant names

Dates:

Birth 1950-02-09

Nationality: Americans,

Language: English,

Biographical notes:

Commissioned 1979 by the New Hampshire Symphony with the assistance of the National Endowment for the Arts. Composed 1978-79. First performance Peterborough, New Hampshire, New Hampshire Symphony, James Bolle conductor, Neva Pilgrim soprano soloist.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Symphony of voices / Jay Reise. [c1979] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53438626

Commissioned by the Fromm Music Foundation at Harvard University for the Penn Contemporary Players.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Paraphonia / Jay Reise. c1978. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53438565

Title refers to Thomas Kyd's The Spanish Tragedy. Composed 1975. Selected for performance by the Orchestra Society of Philadelphia as part of its Pennsylvania Composers Project 1976, made possible by a grant from the Pennsylvania Council for the Arts with performance materials prepared by The Fleisher Collection of Orchestral Music. First performance Drexel University, Philadelphia, 25 April 1976, Orchestra Society of Philadelphia, Sidney Rothstein conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Hieronymo is mad againe / Jay Reise. c1975. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53343251