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Gould, Morton

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Gould, Morton (1913-1996)

US composer and conductor. He studied at New York University, and later worked as a pianist at Radio City Music Hall and presented music programmes on radio. His works are much indebted to popular idioms.

Works

Ballet

Interplay (1945), Fall River Legend on Lizzie Borden - America's most famous orphan (1947), and Fiesta (1957).

Orchestral

three American Symphonettes (1922, 1935, 1937), piano concerto (1937), violin concerto (1938), Little Symphony (1939), four symphonies (1942, 1944, 1947, 1952), A Lincoln Legend (1941), Spirituals (1941), viola concerto (1943), Concerto for Orchestra (1945), Dance Variations for two pianos and orchestra (1953), Concerto for Tap Dancer (1953), Jekyll and Hyde Variations (1957), Festive Music (1965), Venice for double orchestra and brass bands (1966), Vivaldi Gallery (1967), Symphony of Spirituals (1976), American Ballads (1976), Housewarming (1982), flute concerto (1984), Chorales and Rags (1988), Concerto Grosso (1988).

Other

music for Broadway shows, films, and state occasions (including the Los Angeles Olympics, 1984).



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