De Filippi, Amedeo, 1900-1990

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Commissioned by CBS, 1940. Composed 1940. First performance New York City, 12 March 1940, Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Howard Barlow conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Down in the valley : (American tune) / Amadeo De Filippi. 1940. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 44155879

Composed 1931. First performance by the Woman's Symphony Society, Boston, Apr. 28, 1940, Alexander Thiede conducting.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Diversions / Amadeo De Filippi. 1931. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 44155849

American composer, arranger, conductor and violinist (1900-1990). Studied at Juilliard with Rubin Goldmark. Composed works for theater, film, and the concert stage.

From the description of Amedeo De Filippi Music Collection, 1940-1975. (The Juilliard School). WorldCat record id: 465214140

Commissioned by CBS, 1940. Composed 1940. First performance New York City, 7 April 1940, Columbia Symphony Orchestra on CBS Radio, Howard Barlow conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Two American sketches : for string orchestra (with optional piano) / Amadeo De Filippi. 1940. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 44158092

Composed 1938. First performance by the Woman's Symphony Orchestra of Chicago, Chicago, Jan. 16, 1940, Izler Solomon conducting.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Medieval court dances : 13th century (based on dance tunes from 13th century manuscripts) / Amadeo De Filippi. c1940. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 44156168

Based on the traditional American sea chanty. Commissioned by the Columbia Braodcasting System, 1941. Composed 1941. First performance New York City, 26 March 1941, Columbia Symphony Orchestra on CBS radio, Howard Barlow conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Blow the man down : sea shanty for orchestra / Amadeo De Filippi. 1941. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 44155777

Commissioned by the CBS, 1939. Composed 1939. First performance New York City, 12 December 1939, Columbia Symphony Orchestra on CBS radio, Howard Barlow conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of On Springfield mountain : for orchestra / Amedeo De Filippi. 1939. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 44156250

Composed 1935. First performance Chelsea Federal Symphony Orchestra of the WPA, Chelsea, Mass., May 20, 1940, Alexander Thiede conducting.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Overture to Shakespeare's Twelfth night / Amedeo De Filippi. c1940. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 44156310

Commissioned by the CBS, 1939. Composed 1939. First performance New York City, 5 December 1939, Columbia Symphony Orchestra on CBS Radio, Howard Barlow conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Raftsman's dance : version for small orchestra / Amadeo de Filippi. 1939. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 44158040

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creatorOf Selby, William, 1738-1798. The lovely lass / William Selby ; edited & arranged [by] Philip Weston. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf De Filippi, Amedeo, 1900-1990. Magnificat : for soprano, strings and percussion / Amedeo de Filippi. The Juilliard School, Lila Acheson Wallace Library
referencedIn De Filippi, Amedeo, 1900-1990. Magnificat : for soprano, strings and percussion / Amedeo de Filippi ; reduction for voice and piano. The Juilliard School, Lila Acheson Wallace Library
creatorOf Carr, Benjamin, 1768-1831. Why, huntress, why? : from the opera The archers / Benjamin Carr ; edited and arranged by Philip Weston. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. The musician's peep-show = Paëk = The peep-show = Le guipuol = Der Schaukesten / words & music by M. Moussorgsky ; orchestrated by Amedeo de Filippi ; English version by Rosa Newmarch ; French version by M.D. Calvocoressi ; German version by A. Bernhard. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Carr, Benjamin, 1768-1831. Ave Maria / Benjamin Carr ; edited and arranged by Philip Weston. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf De Filippi, Amedeo, 1900-1990. Two American sketches : for string orchestra (with optional piano) / Amadeo De Filippi. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf De Filippi, Amedeo, 1900-1990. Magnificat : for soprano, strings and percussion / Amedeo de Filippi ; reduction for voice and piano. The Juilliard School, Lila Acheson Wallace Library
creatorOf De Filippi, Amedeo, 1900-1990. On Springfield mountain : for orchestra / Amedeo De Filippi. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. Sunless = Ohne Sonne / M. Mussorgsky ; orchestrated by Amedeo de Filippi ; words by A.A. Golenischtschew-Kutusow ; German by D. Ussow. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Rameau, Jean-Philippe, 1683-1764. Suite : from the harpsichord works / of J.P. Rameau ; [arranged by] Amedeo de Filippi. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf De Filippi, Amedeo, 1900-1990. Raftsman's dance : version for small orchestra / Amadeo de Filippi. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf De Filippi, Amedeo, 1900-1990. Medieval court dances : 13th century (based on dance tunes from 13th century manuscripts) / Amadeo De Filippi. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf De Filippi, Amedeo, 1900-1990. Overture to Shakespeare's Twelfth night / Amedeo De Filippi. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Reinagle, Alexander, 1756-1809. I have a silent sorrow here / Alexander Reinagle ; [words by] R.B. Sheridan ; edited and arranged by Philip Weston [i.e. Amedeo De Filippi]. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Scarlatti, Domenico, 1685-1757. Suite galante / D. Scarlatti ; orchestral version by Amedeo De Filippi. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf De Filippi, Amedeo, 1900-. Amedeo De Filippi Music Collection, 1940-1975. The Juilliard School, Lila Acheson Wallace Library
creatorOf Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. In dulci jubilo : chorale prelude / J.S. Bach ; orchestrated by Amedeo de Filippi. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf De Filippi, Amedeo, 1900-1990. Diversions / Amadeo De Filippi. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886. La campanella = La clochette / Paganini-Liszt ; orchestral version by Amedeo de Filippi. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Rêverie / C. Debussy ; orchestral version by A. de Filippi. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
referencedIn Memorial Library of Music collection Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf De Filippi, Amedeo, 1900-1990. Blow the man down : sea shanty for orchestra / Amadeo De Filippi. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
creatorOf Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. The nursery / M. Moussorgsky ; orchestrated by Amedeo de Filippi ; French version by Rodolphe Gaillard. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
referencedIn De Filippi, Amedeo, 1900-1990. Magnificat : for soprano, strings and percussion / Amedeo de Filippi. The Juilliard School, Lila Acheson Wallace Library
creatorOf De Filippi, Amedeo, 1900-1990. Down in the valley : (American tune) / Amadeo De Filippi. Free Library of Philadelphia, Parkway Central Library
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associatedWith Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. person
associatedWith Carr, Benjamin, 1768-1831. person
associatedWith Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. person
associatedWith De Filippi, Amedeo, 1900-1990. person
associatedWith Keating, George T., b. 1892 person
associatedWith Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886. person
associatedWith Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. person
associatedWith Rameau, Jean-Philippe, 1683-1764. person
associatedWith Reinagle, Alexander, 1756-1809. person
associatedWith Scarlatti, Domenico, 1685-1757. person
associatedWith Selby, William, 1738-1798. person
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Chamber orchestra music
Dance music
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Music
Orchestral music
Overtures
Piano with string orchestra
Sacred songs (High voice) with string orchestra
Sacred songs (High voice) with string orchestra
String orchestra music
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Birth 1900-02-20

Death 1990-06-15

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