20th Century
Howard Hanson
1896 – 1981
About this composer
“Howard Harold Hanson (October 28, 1896 – February 26, 1981) was an American composer, conductor, educator and music theorist. As director for forty years of the Eastman School of Music, he raised its quality and provided opportunities for commissioning and performing American classical music. In 1944, he won a Pulitzer Prize for his Symphony No. 4, and received numerous other awards, including the George Foster Peabody Award for Outstanding Entertainment in Music in 1946.”
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Orchestral
Centennial March
Concerto for organ, harp and strings in C major, op. 22/3
Concerto for piano and orchestra in G major, op. 36
Dies Natalis II, for wind ensemble
Dies Natalis no. 1, for orchestra
Elegy in Memory of Serge Koussevitsky, op. 44
Fantasy Variations on a Theme of Youth, for piano and orchestra, op. 40
For the First Time, suite for orchestra
Harp Christmas, for wind ensemble
Lux aeterna, for viola and orchestra, op. 24
Mosaics, for orchestra
Pan and the Priest, symphonic poem op. 26
Rhythmic Variations on 2 Ancient Hymns, for orchestra
Serenade for flute, harp and strings, op. 35
Symphony no. 3, op. 33
Symphony no. 4, op. 34, "The Requiem"
Symphony no. 6
Symphony no. 7, "A Sea Symphony"
Laude, Chorale, Variations, and Metamorphoses, for band
Symphony no. 1 in E minor, op. 22, "Nordic"
Symphony no. 2, op. 30, "Romantic"
Pastorale, for oboe and piano, op. 38
Vocal
Chorale and Alleluia, for chorus and orchestra
Lament for Beowulf, for chorus and orchestra, op. 25
Lumen in Christo, for chorus and orchestra
Song of Democracy, for chorus and orchestra, op. 44
The Cherubic Hymn, for chorus, op. 37
A Prayer of the Middle Ages, for chorus
How Excellent Thy Name, for chorus and organ, op. 41
Keyboard
Enchantment, for piano
For the First Time, for piano
Études for piano, no. 1, Studio ritmico, op. 18, no. 1
Études for piano, no. 2, Studio melodico, op. 18, no. 2
Études for piano, no. 3, Poema Idillico, op. 18, no. 3
Miniatures for piano, no. 1, Reminiscence, op. 12, no. 1
Miniatures for piano, no. 2, Lullaby, op. 12, no. 2
Miniatures for piano, No 3, Longing, op. 12, no. 3
Poèmes érotiques, for piano, no. 1, "Peace", op. 9, no. 1
Poèmes érotiques, for piano, no. 2, Joy, op. 9, no. 2
Poèmes érotiques, for piano, no. 3, Desire, op. 9, no. 3
Slumber Song, for piano