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  2. Gunther Schuller - Wikipedia

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    He became an enthusiastic advocate of this style and wrote many works according to its principles, among them Transformation (1957, for jazz ensemble), [8] Concertino (1959, for jazz quartet and orchestra), [9] Abstraction (1959, for nine instruments), [10] and Variants on a Theme of Thelonious Monk (1960, for 13 instruments) utilizing Eric ...

  3. Fritz Reiner - Wikipedia

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    Fritz Reiner. Fritz Reiner. Frederick Martin Reiner (Hungarian: Reiner Frigyes; December 19, 1888 – November 15, 1963) [1][2] was an American conductor of opera and symphonic music in the twentieth century. Hungarian born and trained, he emigrated to the United States in 1922, where he rose to prominence as a conductor with several orchestras ...

  4. Patrick Williams (composer) - Wikipedia

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    Occupation (s) Composer, arranger, conductor. Instrument. Trumpet. Years active. 1960s–2018. Website. patrickwilliamsmusic.com. Patrick Moody Williams (April 23, 1939 – July 25, 2018) was an American composer, arranger, and conductor who worked in many genres of music, and in film and television.

  5. Leroy Anderson - Wikipedia

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    Anderson wrote his Piano Concerto in C in 1953 but withdrew it, feeling that it had weak spots. The Anderson family decided to publish the work in 1988. Erich Kunzel and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra released the first recording of this work; four other recordings, including one for piano and organ, have since been released.

  6. Rhapsody in Blue - Wikipedia

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    Rhapsody in Blue is a 1924 musical composition for solo piano and jazz band, which combines elements of classical music with jazz-influenced effects.Commissioned by bandleader Paul Whiteman and written by George Gershwin, the work premiered in a concert titled "An Experiment in Modern Music" on February 12, 1924, in Aeolian Hall, New York City.

  7. Joseph Schwantner - Wikipedia

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    A Play of Shadows for Flute and Chamber Orchestra; A Sudden Rainbow; Aftertones of Infinity (1978) Angelfire (2002), Fantasy for Amplified Violin and Orchestra, written for the violinist Anne Akiko Meyers; Beyond Autumn, Poem for Horn and Orchestra; Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra (1994) Concerto for Piano and Orchestra (1988)

  8. Al Hirt - Wikipedia

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    Monument, RCA Victor. Alois Maxwell " Al " Hirt (November 7, 1922 – April 27, 1999) was an American trumpeter and bandleader. [1] He is best remembered for his million-selling recordings of "Java" and the accompanying album Honey in the Horn (1963), and for the theme music to The Green Hornet. His nicknames included "Jumbo" and "The Round ...

  9. Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra - Wikipedia

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    The immediate precursor ensemble to the current orchestra was the Cincinnati Orchestra, founded in 1872. In 1893, Helen Herron Taft founded the Cincinnati Orchestra Association, and the name of the orchestra was formalised to the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra gave its first concerts in 1895 at Pike's Opera House.