Kraft, Leonard E., 1923-2011

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Composed 1947. First performance Jamaica, New York, 19 March 1949, Queens College Orchestral Society, Boris Schwarz conductor. Awarded the Queens Golden Jubilee Prize, 1949.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Overture in G / Leo Kraft. 1947. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52596097

Composed 1954. First performance at a Karol Rathaus Memorial Concert, Queens College, New York, November 1955, Queens College Orchestra, John Castellini conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Larghetto : for string orchestra and kettledrums / Leo Kraft. 1954. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52596092

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creatorOf Kraft, Leo. A walk in the spring time : for orchestra / Leo Kraft. Queens College, Benjamin Rosenthal Library
creatorOf Kraft, Leo. Statements and commentaries : piano solo, 1965 / Leo Kraft. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Kraft, Leo. Overture in G / Leo Kraft. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Kraft, Leo. Statements and commentaries : #1 : piano solo / Leo Kraft. Vassar College
referencedIn Rothschild, Randolph S., 1909-2003. Randolph S. Rothschild collection, 1942-1992 (bulk 1973-1985). Library of Congress
creatorOf Kraft, Leo. Strata : for eight instruments / Leo Kraft. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Kraft, Leo. Trios and interludes : for flute, viola & piano, 1965 / Leo Kraft. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Kraft, Leo. Scherzo, piano solo / Leo Kraft. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Kraft, Leo. Larghetto : for string orchestra and kettledrums / Leo Kraft. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Weisgall, Hugo. Hugo Weisgall Papers, 1922-1997 (bulk 1934 - 1997). New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Kraft, Leo. Variations on a slow theme : for cello and piano / Leo Kraft. University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, UNCG University Libraries
creatorOf Kraft, Leo. Symphonic prelude : for orchestra, 1993 / Leo Kraft. Bowling Green State University, BGSU Libraries
creatorOf Kraft, Leo. O primavera : vernal fantasy for flute, oboe, and clarinet in B♭ / Leo Kraft. New York Public Library System, NYPL
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associatedWith Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. person
correspondedWith Rothschild, Randolph S., 1909-2003. person
associatedWith Weisgall, Hugo. person
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Music
Music
Octets (Bassoon, clarinet, oboe, trombone, violin, viola, violoncello, double bass)
Orchestral music
Overtures
Percussion with string orchestra
Piano music
Trios (Piano, flute, viola)
Variations (Violoncello and piano)
Violoncello and piano music
Woodwind trios (Clarinet, flute, oboe)
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Birth 1923

Death 2011-06-13

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