Piston, Walter (1894–1976)

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107-108	July 1964 Music in the round/Review A symphony with a name—and other diversions By Discus SEE ALSO: Ives, Charles; Hallé Orchestra; Carpenter, John Alden; Mitchell, Marjorie; Performances; Piston: Concertino for piano and chamber orchestra. Ives: Fourth of July. Carpenter: Concertino for piano and orchestra (Sound recording); Barbirolli, John, Sir; Williams, Vaughn; Piston, Walter; Strickland, William; Williams: London (Sound recording) PDF IMAGES
43-44	April 1959 Review Recordings by modern American composers By Russell Smith SEE ALSO: Copland, Aaron; Aaron Copland: Billy the Kid; Appalachian spring (Sound recording); Aaron Copland: Piano quartet; Clarinet concerto (Sound recording); Aaron Copland: Twelve poems of Emily Dickinson (Sound recording); Hovhaness, Alan; Alan Hovhaness: Concerto for viola and strings (“Talin”) (Sound recording); Haieff, Alexei; Alexei Haieff: Piano concerto (Sound recording); Berger, Arthur; Arthur Berger: Serenade concertante (Sound recording); Weber, Ben; Ben Weber: Symphony on poems of William Blake (Sound recording); Surinach, Carlos; Carlos Surinach: Ritmo jondo; Tientos (Sound recording); Ives, Charles; Charles Ives: Symphony #3 (Sound recording); Chou Wen-Chung: Landscapes (Sound recording); McPhee, Colin; Colin McPhee: Tabuh-Tabuhan (Sound recording); Pinkham, Daniel; Daniel Pinkham: Concerto for celeste and harpsichord alone (Sound recording); Diamond, David; David Diamond: Rounds for strings (Sound recording); Moore, Douglas; Douglas Moore: The devil and Daniel Webster (Sound recording); Varèse, Edgard; Carter, Elliott; Elliott Carter: String quartet (Sound recording); Antheil, George; George Antheil: Ballet mécanique (Sound recording); Schuller, Gunther; Gunther Schuller: Transformations (Sound recording); Farberman, Harold; Harold Farberman: Evolution (Sound recording); Shapero, Harold; Harold Shapero: Symphony for classical orchestra (Sound recording); Partch, Harry; Harry Partch: Oedipus (Sound recording); Brant, Henry; Henry Brant: Angels and devils (Sound recording); Henry Brant: Signs and alarms; Galaxy 2 (Sound recording); Cowell, Henry; Henry Cowell: Hymn and fuguing tune (Sound recording); Henry Cowell: Symphony #11 (Sound recording); Hanson, Howard; Howard Hanson: Serenade for flute, harp, and strings (Sound recording); Weisgall, Hugo; Hugo Weisgall: The stronger (Sound recording); Dahl, Ingolf; Ingolf Dahl: Allegro and Arioso (Sound recording); Fine, Irving; Irving Fine: Partita for winds (Sound recording); Giuffre, Jimmy; Jimmy Giuffre: Tangents in jazz (Sound recording); Kirchner, Leon; Leon Kirchner: Sonata concertante for violin and piano (Sound recording); Bernstein, Leonard; Leonard Bernstein: Jeremiah symphony (Sound recording); Leonard Bernstein: West Side story (Sound recording); Foss, Lukas; Lukas Foss: The jumping frog of Calaveras County (Sound recording); Davis, Miles; Miles Davis: The birth of the cool (Sound recording); Luening, Otto; Otto Luening and Vladimir Ussachevsky: Poem in cycles and bells for tape-recorder and orchestra (Sound recording); Goeb, Roger; Roger Goeb: Symphony #3 (Sound recording); Sessions, Roger; Roger Sessions: Quartet #2 (Sound recording); Roger Sessions: Symphony #2 (Sound recording); Harris, Roy; Roy Harris: Symphony #3 (Sound recording); Smith, Russell; Russell Smith: Songs of innocence (Sound recording); Barber, Samuel; Samuel Barber: Symphony #2; Medea (Sound recording); Shifrin, Seymour; Seymour Shifrin: Serenade for five instruments (Sound recording); Persichetti, Vincent; Vincent Persichetti: Symphony #4 (Sound recording); Thomson, Virgil; Virgil Thomson: Cello concerto; The mother of us all (Sound recording); Virgil Thomson: Five songs from William Blake; Three pictures for orchestra (Sound recording); Ussachevsky, Vladimir; Riegger, Wallingford; Wallingford Riegger: Symphony #3 (Sound recording); Piston, Walter; Walter Piston: Symphony #6 (Sound recording); Chou, Wen-Chung; Bergsma, William; William Bergsma: The wife of Martin Guerre (Sound recording); Flanagan, William; William Flanagan: Five songs (Sound recording); Schuman, William; William Schuman: Symphony #6 (Sound recording) PDF IMAGES
102-103	April 1955 The new recordings/Review Short-hair By Edward Tatnall Canby SEE ALSO: Tcherepnin, Alexander; Ballet méchanique (1924). Brant: Signs and alarms; Galaxy 2 (Sound recording); Chicago Symphony; Mitropoulos, Dimitri; Eastman-Rochester Symphony; Reiner, Fritz; Antheil, George; Hanson; Brant, Henry; Cowell, Henry; Henry Cowell: Symphony #11. Tcherepnin: Suite, op. 87 (Sound recording); Hindemith: String trio #1; String trio #2 (Sound recording); Perlea, Jonel; Liebermann: Concerto for jazz band and symphony orchestra. Strauss: Don Juan (Sound recording); New York Philharmonic; Lockwood, Normand; Hindemith, Paul; Mennin, Peter; Piston: Symphony #3 (1947) (Sound recording); Popular music; Strauss, Richard; Riegger: Symphony #3. Mennin: Symphony #3 (Sound recording); Liebermann, Rolf; Johnson, Thor; Kay, Ulysses; Ulysses Kay: Concerto for orchestra. Normand Lockwood: Concerto for organ and brasses; Quiet design (Sound recording); Riegger, Wallingford; Piston, Walter; Whitney PDF IMAGES
577-584	June 1947 New books/Review Lives on view and music in the air By Jacques Barzun SEE ALSO: Bruckner, Mahler, Schoenberg (Book); Colossus on the Hudson (Book); Counterpoint (Book); Newlin, Dika; Everyone's musical, psychologically speaking (Book); Coon, Horace; Hallstrom, John; Szigeti, Joseph; Sadleir, Michael; Smith, Moses; Music; Neville Chamberlain (Book); Slonimsky, Nicolas; Relax and listen (Book); Finney, Ross Lee; Serge Koussevitzky (Book); Lawrence, Sidney; Feiling, Keith Grahame, Sir; The game of harmony (Book); The road to music (Book); Trollope: a commentary (Book); Piston, Walter; With strings attached (Book) PDF IMAGES