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John Harbison (20 Dec 1938 - )

Male Person - United States

Releases (2)

Official

Album

  1. Ulysses Bow / Samuel Chapter 1986
  2. Music of John Harbison, Volume 1 2006

Relationships (4)

Teachers

  1. Roger Sessions

Conductor For

  1. Cantata Singers (1969 - 1973)
  2. Cantata Singers (1980 - 1982)

Married

  1. Rose Mary Harbison

Recordings by (68)

  1. Variations: Violin and Clarinet Alone 1:17 (Apr 2003)
  2. Variations: Piano Alone 1:17 (Apr 2003)
  3. Variations: Clarinet, with Piano 1:11 (Apr 2003)
  4. Variations: Violin, with Piano 1:21 (Apr 2003)
  5. Variations: All Three 1:00 (Apr 2003)
  6. Variations: Piano, with Violin and Clarinet 0:47 (Apr 2003)
  7. Variations: Symbol 2:16 (Apr 2003)
  8. Variations: Fughetta 1:06 (Apr 2003)
  9. Variations: Waltz 1:00 (Apr 2003)
  10. Variations: Passacaglia 1:02 (Apr 2003)
  11. Variations: Aria 2:02 (Apr 2003)
  12. Variations: Finale and Epilogue 4:34 (Apr 2003)
  13. 4 Songs of Solitude: Song 1 3:22 (Apr 2003)
  14. 4 Songs of Solitude: Song 2 2:43 (Apr 2003)
  15. 4 Songs of Solitude: Song 3 4:16 (Apr 2003)
  16. 4 Songs of Solitude: Song 4 4:00 (Apr 2003)
  17. Twilight Music: Con moto, flessibile 3:46 (Apr 2003)
  18. Twilight Music: Ossessivo 3:31 (Apr 2003)
  19. Twilight Music: Antiphon: tempo giusto 4:08 (Apr 2003)
  20. Twilight Music: Adagio, cantabile 4:35 (Apr 2003)
  21. North and South: Book I: No. 1. Ballad for Billie (I) 3:55 (Sep 2006)
  22. North and South: Book I: No. 2. Late Air 1:57 (Sep 2006)
  23. North and South: Book I: No. 3. Breakfast Song 4:48 (Sep 2006)
  24. North and South: Book II: No. 1. Ballad for Billie (II) 3:28 (Sep 2006)
  25. North and South: Book II: No. 2. Song 2:49 (Sep 2006)
  26. North and South: Book II: No. 3. Dear, My Compass 2:17 (Sep 2006)
  27. Six American Painters: No. 1. Bingham 2:23 (Sep 2006)
  28. Six American Painters: No. 2. Eakins 1:57 (Sep 2006)
  29. Six American Painters: No. 3. Heade 1:31 (Sep 2006)
  30. Six American Painters: No. 4. Homer 2:44 (Sep 2006)
  31. Six American Painters: No. 5. Hoffman 2:29 (Sep 2006)
  32. Six American Painters: No. 6. Diebenkorn 2:06 (Sep 2006)
  33. Christmas Vespers: The Three Wise Men: I. Prelude 3:44 (Sep 2006)
  34. Christmas Vespers: The Three Wise Men: II 1:26 (Sep 2006)
  35. Christmas Vespers: The Three Wise Men: III 1:20 (Sep 2006)
  36. Christmas Vespers: The Three Wise Men: IV 1:53 (Sep 2006)
  37. Christmas Vespers: The Three Wise Men: V 1:23 (Sep 2006)
  38. Christmas Vespers: The Three Wise Men: VI 1:46 (Sep 2006)
  39. Christmas Vespers: The Three Wise Men: VII 1:28 (Sep 2006)
  40. Christmas Vespers: The Three Wise Men: VIII. Postlude 2:35 (Sep 2006)
  41. Book of Hours and Seasons: No. 1. Dem Aufgehenden Vollmond (To the Rising Full Moon) 3:28 (Sep 2006)
  42. Book of Hours and Seasons: No. 2. Immer Und Uberall (Always and Everywhere) 2:28 (Sep 2006)
  43. Book of Hours and Seasons: No. 3. Interlude: Jahreszeiten Kommen Wieder (Interlude: The Seasons Come Again) 4:48 (Sep 2006)
  44. Book of Hours and Seasons: No. 4. Mich Angstigt Das Verfangliche (The Artful Makes Me Anxious) 1:52 (Sep 2006)
  45. Book of Hours and Seasons: No. 5. Um Mitternacht (At Midnight) 5:34 (Sep 2006)
  46. Nocturne for Piano 5:51 (Sep 2023)
  47. Gatsby Etudes: No. 1, Parlors 2:01 (Sep 2023)
  48. Gatsby Etudes: No. 2, Parties 2:42 (Sep 2023)
  49. Gatsby Etudes: No. 3, The Green Light 4:06 (Sep 2023)
  50. 4 More Occasional Pieces: No. 1, Minuet (For Joan Tower) 2:20 (Sep 2023)
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On Recordings (4)

Conducted

  1. Samuel Chapter 11:49 Susan Larson, Collage New Music, John Harbison (1986)
  2. Three City Blocks: Tough, driving 4:25 United States Marine Band (1998)
  3. Three City Blocks: With relentless energy 4:17 United States Marine Band (1998)
  4. Three City Blocks: Fervent & resolute 6:31 United States Marine Band (1998)

Credited as (27)

  1. John Harbison
  2. John Harbison, Richard Wernick, Gunther Schuller; Emerson String Quartet
  3. Druckman, Harbison, Schwantner, Zwilich; Ensemble 21, Arthur Weisberg
  4. John Harbison, Roger Sessions; San Francisco Symphony, Herbert Blomstedt, William Bennett
  5. George Rochberg, John Harbison; Arioso Wind Quintet
  6. Lukasik, Theofanidis, Harbison, Tisinai, Gillingham; Tom Myer
  7. John Harbison; Mary Mackenzie, John Chin
  8. John H. Harbison
  9. Susan Larson, Collage New Music, John Harbison
  10. Brahms, Rihm, Harbison; Jan Vogler, Mira Wang, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Peter Oundjian
  11. John Harbison, Carl Ruggles, Steven Stucky; National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic, David Alan Miller
  12. John Harbison; Jessica Rivera, Michaela Martens, Nicholas Phan, Kelly Markgraf, Nashville Symphony Orchestra, Nashville Symphony Chorus, Giancarlo Guerrero
  13. Beethoven, Mozart, Harbison; David Deveau, Borromeo String Quartet, Jessica Bodner, Thomas van Dyck
  14. Jacob Druckman, Joseph Schwantner, John Harbison
  15. John Harbison; Members of Camerata Pacifica
  16. Harbison, Mozart, Dello Joio, Bunch; Atlanta Chamber Players
  17. John Harbison; Rose Mary Harbison, Emmanuel Music, Craig Smith
  18. Bernard Rands, John Harbison, William Kraft, Karel Husa; New England Conservatory Wind Ensemble, Frank L. Battisti
  19. Bach, Harbison, Berio; Jennifer Koh
  20. Gershwin, Tower, Piston, Harbison; Kevin Cole, National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic, David Alan Miller
  21. Franz Schubert, John Harbison
  22. John Harbison, David Stock; American Composers Orchestra, Gunther Schuller, Robert Miller
  23. John Harbison; Karol Bennett, Judith Gordon, Rose Mary Harbison, Randall Hodgkinson, Robert Levin, John McDonald, Fenwick Smith
  24. John Harbison; Spectrum Concerts Berlin, Janine Jansen, Lars Wouters van den Oudenweijer, Bernhard Krug, Daniel Blumenthal
  25. John Harbison; The Chicago Chamber Musicians, Emily Lodine, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson
  26. John Harbison; Se-Hee Jin
  27. John Harbison; Boston Modern Orchestra Project, Edwin Barker, Emily Bruskin Yarbrough, Julia Bruskin, Marcus Thompson, Gil Rose

Works (180)

Composed

  1. Duo for Flute and Piano: II. Lullaby (1961)
  2. Duo for Flute and Piano: III. Intermezzo (1961)
  3. Duo for Flute and Piano: IV. Dithyramb (1961)
  4. Duo for Flute and Piano: V. Sonata and Coda (1961)
  5. Duo for Flute and Piano (1961)
  6. Duo for Flute and Piano: I. Fanfare (1961)
  7. Confinement (1965)
  8. Concerto for Piano (1977)
  9. Samuel Chapter (1978)
  10. Concerto for Violin (1980)
  11. Concerto for Violin: I. (1980)
  12. Concerto for Violin: II. (1980)
  13. Concerto for Violin: III. (1980)
  14. Mirabai Songs: VI. Don't Go, Don't Go (1982)
  15. Mirabai Songs (1982)
  16. Mirabai Songs: I. It's True, I Went to the Market (1982)
  17. Mirabai Songs: II. All I Was Doing Was Breathing (1982)
  18. Mirabai Songs: III. Why Mira Can't Go Back to Her Old House (1982)
  19. Mirabai Songs: IV. Where Did You Go? (1982)
  20. Mirabai Songs: V. The Clouds (1982)
  21. Ulysses: Ulysses' Bow: Interlude IV: The Ritual of Purification (1983)
  22. Ulysses: Ulysses' Bow: Scene V: Reunion (1983)
  23. Ulysses: Ulysses' Bow: Interlude: Ulysses and Argos (1983)
  24. Ulysses: Ulysses' Bow: Scene II: The Suitors (1983)
  25. Ulysses: Ulysses' Bow: Interlude II: While the Suitors Sleep (1983)
  26. Ulysses: Ulysses' Bow: Scene III: Penelope (1983)
  27. Ulysses: Ulysses' Bow: Interlude III: Penelope's Dream (1983)
  28. Ulysses: Ulysses' Bow: Scene IV: The Trail of the Bow (1983)
  29. Ulysses: Ulysses' Bow (1983)
  30. Ulysses: Ulysses' Raft (1983)
  31. Ulysses (1983)
  32. Ulysses: Ulysses' Bow: Prelude: Premonition (1983)
  33. Ulysses: Ulysses' Bow: Scene I: Ulysses' Return (1983)
  34. Remembering Gatsby (1985)
  35. Piano Sonata no. 1 (1985)
  36. Four Songs of Solitude: IV. (1985)
  37. Four Songs of Solitude: III. (1985)
  38. Four Songs of Solitude: II. (1985)
  39. Four Songs of Solitude: I. (1985)
  40. Four Songs of Solitude (1985)
  41. The Flight into Egypt (1986)
  42. String Quartet no. 2 (1987)
  43. String Quartet no. 2: I. Fantasia: Poco largo (1987)
  44. String Quartet no. 2: II. Concerto: Allegro, leggiero (1987)
  45. String Quartet no. 2: III. Aria and Recitative: Andante cantabile (1987)
  46. String Quartet no. 2: IV. Sonata: Allegro moderato (1987)
  47. String Quartet no. 2: V. Chorale Fantasia: Vivo (1987)
  48. Symphony no. 2 (1987)
  49. Symphony no. 2: I. Dawn: Luminoso (1987)
  50. Symphony no. 2: II. Daylight: Con brio, non pesante (1987)
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Links (7)

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Wikipedia

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  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2527585

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