Variations on a theme by Stephen Foster / Ernest Lubin. [19--]

Gooch, W. (William)

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Lubin, Ernest

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The themes are: Yankee Doodle, Jeanie with the light brown hair, Turkey in the straw. Composed 1940. First performance ca. 1948, Sidney Blackman conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of A divertimento on American themes / Ernest Lubin. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52803605 Composed 1948. First performance over Station WNYC, New York, 13 February 1957, National Orchestral Association, Hugo Fiorato conductor.--Cf. Fleisher C...

Foster, Stephen Collins

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Stephen Collins foster was born in Pittsburgh in 1826. He wasnaturally inclined to music and he wrote over one hundred and seventy songs in his short life. He traveled to New Orleans and New York to compose music but still came back to Pittsburgh, where he died in 1864. From the description of Stephen Foster Collins collection 1931-1932 [typescripts]. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 48010401 Robert Russell Bennett was an American composer, orchest...