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William Bolcom (26 May 1938 - )

Male Person - United States composer

Relationships (9)

Students

  1. Kristin Kuster
  2. Darius Milhaud
  3. 胡經矩 composition
  4. John Verrall
  5. George Frederick McKay
  6. Elena Ruehr
  7. George Rochberg

Member Of

  1. William Bolcom & Joan Morris

Married

  1. Joan Morris

Recordings by (120)

  1. George Gershwin's Song Book: Swanee 0:41 (1987)
  2. George Gershwin's Song Book: Nobody But You 0:54 (1987)
  3. George Gershwin's Song Book: I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise 0:40 (1987)
  4. George Gershwin's Song Book: Do it Again 1:20 (1987)
  5. George Gershwin's Song Book: Fascinating Rhythm 0:54 (1987)
  6. George Gershwin's Song Book: Oh, Lady Be Good 1:03 (1987)
  7. George Gershwin's Song Book: Somebody Loves Me 1:06 (1987)
  8. George Gershwin's Song Book: Sweet and Low Down 0:50 (1987)
  9. George Gershwin's Song Book: That Certain Feeling 1:18 (1987)
  10. George Gershwin's Song Book: The Man I Love 2:19 (1987)
  11. George Gershwin's Song Book: Clap Yo' Hands 0:47 (1987)
  12. George Gershwin's Song Book: Do Do Do 0:53 (1987)
  13. George Gershwin's Song Book: My One and Only 0:48 (1987)
  14. George Gershwin's Song Book: 'S Wonderful 1:02 (1987)
  15. George Gershwin's Song Book: Strike Up the Band 0:51 (1987)
  16. George Gershwin's Song Book: Liza 2:01 (1987)
  17. George Gershwin's Song Book: I Got Rhythm 1:18 (1987)
  18. George Gershwin's Song Book: Who Cares? 1:02 (1987)
  19. Rialto Ripples 2:07 (1987)
  20. Merry Andrew 1:13 (1987)
  21. Piano Playin' Jazzo Brown 2:26 (1987)
  22. Promenade 3:15 (1987)
  23. Swanee 0:37 (1987)
  24. Nobody but You 0:52 (1987)
  25. I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise 0:37 (1987)
  26. Do It Again 1:15 (1987)
  27. Fascinating Rhythm 0:51 (1987)
  28. Oh, Lady Be Good 0:59 (1987)
  29. Somebody Loves Me 1:04 (1987)
  30. Sweet and Low Down 0:47 (1987)
  31. That Certain Feeling 1:14 (1987)
  32. The Man I Love (I) 2:15 (1987)
  33. Clap Yo' Hands 0:44 (1987)
  34. Do Do Do 0:51 (1987)
  35. My One and Only 0:46 (1987)
  36. 's Wonderful 1:00 (1987)
  37. Strike Up the Band 0:48 (1987)
  38. Liza 1:57 (1987)
  39. I Got Rhythm 1:16 (1987)
  40. Who Cares? 0:59 (1987)
  41. Three Preludes: Allegro ben ritmato e deciso 1:40 (1987)
  42. Three Preludes: Andante con moto e poco rubato 3:26 (1987)
  43. Impromptu in Two Keys 1:14 (1987)
  44. Three-Quarter Blues 0:43 (1987)
  45. Piano Playin' Jazzbo Brown 2:23 (1987)
  46. Original Rags 4:33 (1988)
  47. Fig Leaf Rag 5:00 (1988)
  48. Maple Leaf Rag 3:06 (1988)
  49. Eugenia 5:15 (1988)
  50. The Entertainer 4:35 (1988)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. From the Shores of the Mighty Pacific: Rondo Caprice 6:01 William Bolcom, Gerard Schwarz (1974) piano
  2. Sounds From the Hudson: Valse Brillante 5:25 William Bolcom, Gerard Schwarz (1974) piano
  3. Fantaisie and Variations on "The Carnival of Venice" 7:44 William Bolcom, Gerard Schwarz (1974) piano
  4. The Debutante: Caprice Brillante 5:24 William Bolcom, Gerard Schwarz (1974) piano
  5. The Bride of the Waves: Polka Brillante 5:47 William Bolcom, Gerard Schwarz (1974) piano
  6. Willow Echoes 3:54 William Bolcom, Gerard Schwarz (1974) piano
  7. Slavische Fantasie 8:22 William Bolcom, Gerard Schwarz (1974) piano
  8. At the Beach: Concert Waltz 4:42 William Bolcom, Gerard Schwarz (1974) piano
  9. Cheek to Cheek 2:28 Joan Morris, William Bolcom (1979) piano
  10. Supper Time 3:12 Joan Morris, William Bolcom (1979) piano
  11. Oh, How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning 2:06 Joan Morris, William Bolcom (1979) piano
  12. It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow 2:40 Joan Morris, William Bolcom (1979) piano
  13. All Alone 3:11 Joan Morris, William Bolcom (1979) piano
  14. White Christmas 3:14 Joan Morris, William Bolcom (1979) piano
  15. Pack Up Your Sins and Go to the Devil 3:14 Joan Morris, William Bolcom (1979) piano
  16. Let's Have Another Cup of Coffee 2:32 Joan Morris, William Bolcom (1979) piano
  17. That Mysterious Rag 2:25 Joan Morris, William Bolcom (1979) piano
  18. The Girl on the Magazine Cover 4:00 Joan Morris, William Bolcom (1979) piano
  19. Always 2:02 Joan Morris, William Bolcom (1979) piano
  20. Not for All the Rice in China 2:55 Joan Morris, William Bolcom (1979) piano
  21. George Gershwin's Song Book: Oh, Lady Be Good 1:03 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  22. George Gershwin's Song Book: That Certain Feeling 1:18 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  23. Three Preludes: Andante con moto e poco rubato 3:26 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  24. Love Is Here to Stay 3:04 Joan Morris, William Bolcom (1987) piano
  25. George Gershwin's Song Book: Strike Up the Band 0:51 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  26. George Gershwin's Song Book: Liza 2:01 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  27. By Strauss 2:30 William Bolcom & Joan Morris (1987) piano
  28. Someone to Watch Over Me 3:49 Joan Morris, William Bolcom (1987) piano
  29. George Gershwin's Song Book: I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise 0:40 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  30. Just Another Rhumba 3:03 William Bolcom & Joan Morris (1987) piano
  31. Sweet and Low Down 0:47 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  32. Three Preludes: Allegro ben ritmato e deciso 1:40 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  33. Nice Work If You Can Get It 3:18 Joan Morris, William Bolcom (1987) piano
  34. By Strauss 2:31 Joan Morris, William Bolcom (1987) piano
  35. Oh, Lady Be Good 0:59 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  36. I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise 0:37 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  37. That Certain Feeling 1:14 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  38. Clap Yo' Hands 0:44 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  39. George Gershwin's Song Book: Swanee 0:41 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  40. Strike Up the Band 0:48 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  41. George Gershwin's Song Book: Do Do Do 0:53 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  42. Who Cares? 0:59 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  43. Isn't It a Pity 4:45 Joan Morris, William Bolcom (1987) piano
  44. George Gershwin's Song Book: Somebody Loves Me 1:06 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  45. George Gershwin's Song Book: Sweet and Low Down 0:50 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  46. George Gershwin's Song Book: The Man I Love 2:19 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  47. Do Do Do 0:51 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  48. Someone To Watch Over Me 3:48 William Bolcom & Joan Morris (1987) piano
  49. Do It Again 1:15 William Bolcom (1987) piano
  50. Fascinating Rhythm 0:51 William Bolcom (1987) piano

Credited as (34)

  1. William Bolcom
  2. William Bolcom, Aaron Copland, Frederic Rzewski; Paul Jacobs
  3. Joan Morris & William Bolcom
  4. Gerard Schwarz, William Bolcom
  5. Joan Morris, William Bolcom
  6. William Bolcom; Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin, Joan Morris
  7. Robert Beaser, William Bolcom; Paul Sperry, New York Virtuosi, Kenneth Klein, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, Dennis Russell Davies
  8. William Bolcom, Samuel Adler; Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, William Bolcom, Bonita Boyd
  9. Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Sydney Hodkinson, William Bolcom
  10. William Bolcom; American Composers Orchestra, Dennis Russell Davies, Sergiu Luca
  11. William Bolcom; Spencer Myer
  12. William Bolcom; René Barbera, Jeffrey Biegel, Pacific Chorale, John Alexander, Pacific Symphony, Carl St.Clair
  13. William Bolcom; John Murphy
  14. William Bolcom; Soloists, Choirs, University of Michigan School of Music Symphony Orchestra, University Musical Society, Leonard Slatkin
  15. Measha Brueggergosman, William Bolcom
  16. Bartók, Bolcom, Bonnín de Góngora; Chun Wang
  17. Darius Milhaud; William Bolcom
  18. Scott Joplin; William Bolcom
  19. William Bolcom, William Albright; William Albright, Sydney Hodkinson
  20. Irving Berlin; Joan Morris, William Bolcom
  21. Vincent Youmans; William Bolcom, Joan Morris, Robert White
  22. Adams, Bolcom, Copland, Moravec; Lark Quartet
  23. George Gershwin; William Bolcom, Joan Morris
  24. Franz Schubert completed by William Bolcom
  25. Gershwin, Copland, Carter, Gottschalk, Ives, Bolcom; David Lively
  26. William Bolcom, Gerard Schwarz
  27. William Bolcom; Steven Gross, Philip Ficsor, Constantine Finehouse
  28. William Bolcom; Marc-André Hamelin
  29. George Gershwin; Joan Morris, William Bolcom
  30. William Bolcom; American Double
  31. William Bolcom & Jenny Lin
  32. Samuel Barber, Leonard Bernstein, William Bolcom; Marilyn Horne, Martin Katz, Tokyo String Quartet
  33. William Bolcom & Matthias Kirschnereit

Works (234)

Composed

  1. Session I (1965)
  2. Black Host (1967)
  3. Brass Knuckles (1969)
  4. Open House: III. The Waking (1975)
  5. Open House: II. Give Way, Ye Gates (1975)
  6. Open House: I. Open House (1975)
  7. Open House (1975)
  8. Open House: VII. The Right Thing (1975)
  9. Open House: VI. First Meditation (1975)
  10. Open House: V. I Knew a Woman (1975)
  11. Open House: IV. The Serpent (1975)
  12. Piano Concerto: III. Finale (1975 - 1976)
  13. Piano Concerto: II. Regrets (1975 - 1976)
  14. Piano Concerto: I. Andante spianato - Allegro (1975 - 1976)
  15. Piano Concerto (1975 - 1976)
  16. Fur (Murray the Furrier) (1977 - 1985)
  17. He Tipped the Waiter (1977 - 1985)
  18. Song of Black Max (1977 - 1985)
  19. Amor (1977 - 1985)
  20. Places to Live (1977 - 1985)
  21. Toothbrush Time (1977 - 1985)
  22. George (1977 - 1985)
  23. Surprise! (1977 - 1985)
  24. The Actor (1977 - 1985)
  25. Cabaret Songs, Vol. 1 and 2 (1977 - 1985)
  26. Over the Piano (1977 - 1985)
  27. Waitin (1977 - 1985)
  28. Oh, Close the Curtain (1977 - 1985)
  29. Violin Concerto no. 1 in D major: III. Rondo - Finale (1984)
  30. Violin Concerto no. 1 in D major (1984)
  31. Violin Concerto no. 1 in D major: I. Quasi una fantasia: Tempo giusto - Allegro elegiaco (1984)
  32. Violin Concerto no. 1 in D major: II. Adagio non troppo ma sostenuto (1984)
  33. Orphée-Sérénade: II. Romance (1984)
  34. Orphée-Sérénade: III. Pas des Bacchantes (1984)
  35. Orphée-Sérénade (1984)
  36. Orphée-Sérénade: I. Ouverture (1984)
  37. Orphée-Sérénade: IV. Hurluberlu (1984)
  38. Orphée-Sérénade: V. Elégie (1984)
  39. Orphée-Sérénade: VI. Energique (1984)
  40. Fantasia Concertante (1986)
  41. Three Dance Portraits: No. 2. Knock-stück (1986)
  42. Three Dance Portraits: No. 3. Abbacadabra (1986)
  43. Three Dance Portraits (1986)
  44. Three Dance Portraits: No. 1. The Dead Moth Tango (1986)
  45. Symphony no. 4 (1986)
  46. Symphony no. 4: I. Soundscape (1986)
  47. Symphony no. 4: II. The Rose (1986)
  48. Symphony no. 5: IV. Machine (1989)
  49. Symphony no. 5: III. Hymne à l'Amour (1989)
  50. Symphony no. 5: II. Scherzo mortale (1989)
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Links (15)

Official Homepages

  1. http://wbolcom.accelhost.com/
  2. http://williambolcom.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/119297892
  2. https://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=11404
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13945931x
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81080002
  5. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81080002
  6. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w61c1vk8

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/423155

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/841350

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000167256

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/32188813

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q710714

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Uj2XBKJsuZZsf5xSEPfmS

Discography Pages

  1. http://williambolcom.com/index.php?contentID=1022