George, Earl, 1924-1994

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Dates:
Birth 1924-05-01
Death 1994

Biographical notes:

Composed 1946.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Adagietto for orchestra / by Earl George. [19--]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 166329390

Composed in 1953. Premiered by Rafael Druian, violin, and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Northrop Memorial Auditorium, Minneapolis, Minn., Nov. 26, 1954.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Concerto for violin and orchestra / Earl George. [1953?]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 133596821

Composed 1965-75. Libretto by the composer. One of a set of two one-act operas, the other being called Pursuing Happiness. When performed together the pair is titled Birthdays. First performance Syracuse, New York, 23 April 1976, Syracuse University Symphony, the composer conducting.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Genevieve : --another Fourth of July : opera in two scenes / text and music by Earl George. [19--?]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 51958448

Composed 1948. First performance Rochester, New York, 19 October 1948, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, Howard Hanson conductor. Dedicated to Howard Hanson.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Concerto for strings / Earl George. [1948]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 51958436

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Subjects:

  • Chamber orchestra music
  • Choruses, Sacred (Women's voices) with instrumental ensemble
  • Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices (4 parts)), Unaccompanied
  • Concertos (String orchestra)
  • Concertos (Violin)
  • Guitar music
  • Madrigals
  • Magnificat (Music)
  • Operas
  • Orchestral music
  • Suites (Chamber orchestra)
  • Variations (Orchestra)
  • Violin with orchestra

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