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Kelley, Edgar Stillman

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Kelley, Edgar Stillman (1857–1944)

US composer and writer on music. He studied at Chicago and Stuttgart, Germany, and on his return to the USA became an organist and critic in California, where he also made a study of Chinese music. He then taught at Yale University, in Berlin, and, from 1910, at the Cincinnati Conservatory.

Works

Stage

operetta Puritania (1892); incidental music for Shakespeare's Macbeth.

Orchestral

orchestral suite on Chinese themes, Aladdin, Gulliver symphony (after Swift), New England Symphony, suite Alice in Wonderland (after Lewis Carroll, 1913).

Choral

cantata Pilgrim's Progress (after Bunyan, 1918), Wedding Ode for tenor, male chorus, and orchestra; My Captain (Whitman) and The Sleeper (Poe) for chorus.

Chamber

variations for string quartet, string quartet, piano quintet; piano pieces.

Other

songs.



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