Argento, Dominick

Composed 1954-55. First performance Rochester, New York, 2 July 1958, Kilbourn Hall Chamber Orchestra, Eastman School of Music, Frederick Fennell conductor, Richard Woitach soloist. Dedication: "and again, for C."--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Divertimento for piano and string orchestra / Dominick Argento. 1955. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42696224

American composer.

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Minneapolis, to Mr. Allen, 1981 Oct. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873129

Dominick Argento (b. 1927), a native of York, Pa., is an award- winning classical music composer.

From the description of A concert in commemoration of the three hundredth anniversary of the founding of Pennsylvania by William Penn, 1981 April 11. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 32080326

Originally composed as a ballet in one act with scenario by Richard Hart. Composed 1955. First performance Festival of American Music, Rochester, New York, 2 May 1956, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, Howard Hanson conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of The resurrection of Don Juan : ballet / scenario [by] Richard Hart ; music [by] Dominick Argento. 1955. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42696235

Text (in Variations 6) from Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. Commissioned by the Civic Orchestra of Minneapolis. Composed 1965. First performance Minneapolis, Minnesota, 26 January 1966, Civic Orchestra of Minneapolis, Thomas Nee conductor, Carolyn Bailey soprano. Dedicated to the Civic Orchestra of Minneapolis.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Variations for orchestra : (The mask of night) / Dominick Argento. 1965. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42696243

Composed 1955. First performance Festival of American Music, Rochester, New York, 2 May 1956, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, Howard Hanson conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of The resurrection of Don Juan : ballet / music: Dominick Argento ; scenario: Richard Hart. 1955. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42696232