Gilchrist, William Wallace, 1846-1916
Variant namesComposed ca. 1910. First performance at the unveiling of a bas-relief tablet in memory of the composer, Academy of Music, Philadelphia, 29 April 1921, Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.
From the description of Symphonic poem / W.W. Gilchrist. [19--]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 51998064
Text based on Psalm 46, God is our refuge and strength.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.
From the description of The forty sixth psalm. [188-?]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 83979603
Composed 1891. First performance Philadelphia, 17 May 1892, joint concert by Manuscript Music Society and Philadelphia Symphony Society, the composer conducting.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.
From the description of Symphony, no. 1, in C / by W.W. Gilchrist. [19--]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42694040
Original score lost. Composer's original sketches found posthumously, then edited and reconstucted by Happich, 1933. First performance Philadelphia, 13 April 1933, Symphony Club of Philadelphia, William F. Happich conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.
From the description of Symphony 2 in D / W.W. Gilchrist ; ed. and reconstructed by William F. Happich. [19--?]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 51998087
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| correspondedWith | A.P. Schmidt Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Browning, Robert, 1812-1889 | person |
| associatedWith | Happich, William F. | person |
| associatedWith | Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891 | person |
| associatedWith | Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805 | person |
| associatedWith | Sousa Archives for Band Research. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Sousa Preservation Project. | corporateBody |
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Birth 1846-01-08
Death 1916-12-20
