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Robert Russell Bennett (15 Jun 1894 - 18 Aug 1981)

Male Person - United States

Recordings by (53)

  1. Victory at Sea (Rodgers) Scenario ?:?? (1961)
  2. West Side Story (excerpt) ?:?? (1961)
  3. Violin Concerto In A Major (In The Popular Style): Allegro Moderato 10:35 (1976)
  4. Violin Concerto In A Major (In The Popular Style): Andante Moderato 6:13 (1976)
  5. Violin Concerto In A Major (In The Popular Style): Vivace 1:24 (1976)
  6. Violin Concerto In A Major (In The Popular Style): Allegro Non Troppo Vivo 4:36 (1976)
  7. Song Sonata For Violin And Piano 15:45 (1976)
  8. Hexapoda (Five Studies In Jitteroptera) 7:05 (1976)
  9. Sonata in G I. Con Fuoco 9:48 (1991)
  10. Sonata in G II. Allegretto Grazioso 3:28 (1991)
  11. Sonata in G III. Rondo: Allegro Molto Alla Breve 6:57 (1991)
  12. Abraham Lincoln: A Likeness In Symphony Form: I: His Simplicity And His Sadness 8:22 (1999)
  13. Abraham Lincoln: A Likeness In Symphony Form: II: His Affection And His Faith 5:28 (1999)
  14. Abraham Lincoln: A Likeness In Symphony Form: III: His Humor And His Weakness 5:28 (1999)
  15. Abraham Lincoln: A Likeness In Symphony Form: IV: His Greatness And His Sacrifice 10:17 (1999)
  16. Sights And Sounds (An Orchestral Entertainment): I: Union Station 3:45 (1999)
  17. Sights And Sounds (An Orchestral Entertainment): II: Highbrow 2:54 (1999)
  18. Sights And Sounds (An Orchestral Entertainment): III: Lowbrows 5:17 (1999)
  19. Sights And Sounds (An Orchestral Entertainment): IV: Electric Sign 3:21 (1999)
  20. Sights And Sounds (An Orchestral Entertainment): V: Night Club 1:58 (1999)
  21. Sights And Sounds (An Orchestral Entertainment): VI: Skyscraper 1:36 (1999)
  22. Sights And Sounds (An Orchestral Entertainment): VII: Speed 4:56 (1999)
  23. Suite Of Old American Dances: Cake Walk ?:?? (2008)
  24. Suite Of Old American Dances: Schottische ?:?? (2008)
  25. Suite Of Old American Dances: Western One Step ?:?? (2008)
  26. Suite Of Old American Dances: Wallflower Waltz ?:?? (2008)
  27. Suite Of Old American Dances: Rag ?:?? (2008)
  28. Suite of Old American Dances: 1. Cakewalk 3:48 (2016)
  29. Suite of Old American Dances: 2. Schottische 2:32 (2016)
  30. Suite of Old American Dances: 3. Western One-Step 3:11 (2016)
  31. Suite of Old American Dances: 4. Wallflower Waltz 3:41 (2016)
  32. Suite of Old American Dances: 5. Rag 3:38 (2016)
  33. Down to the Sea in Ships: I. The Way of the Ship 3:32 (2016)
  34. Down to the Sea in Ships: II. Mists and Mystery 2:43 (2016)
  35. Down to the Sea in Ships: III. Songs in the Salty Air 2:42 (2016)
  36. Down to the Sea in Ships: IV. Waltz of the Clipper Ships 2:14 (2016)
  37. Down to the Sea in Ships: V. Finale, Introducing the S.S. Eagle 2:57 (2016)
  38. Four Preludes for Band: I. George 2:30 (2016)
  39. Four Preludes for Band: II. Vincent 2:50 (2016)
  40. Four Preludes for Band: III. Cole 3:02 (2016)
  41. Four Preludes for Band: IV. Jerome 3:02 (2016)
  42. Symphonic Songs for Band: I. Serenade 4:35 (2016)
  43. Symphonic Songs for Band: II. Spiritual 5:06 (2016)
  44. Symphonic Songs for Band: III. Celebration 4:35 (2016)
  45. Autobiography, Part One: I. 1894 - Cherry Street 2:09 (2016)
  46. Autobiography, Part One: II. 1899 - South Omaha 1:55 (2016)
  47. Autobiography, Part One: III. 1900 - Corn, Cows, and Music 1:40 (2016)
  48. Autobiography, Part Two: IV. 1916 - MO to NY 2:22 (2016)
  49. Autobiography, Part Two: V. 1919 - The Merrill Miracle 1:50 (2016)
  50. Autobiography, Part Two: VI. 1926 - A Parisian in Paris 1:48 (2016)
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On Recordings (50)

Orchestrated

  1. Many a New Day 3:06 Joan Roberts (1943)
  2. Overture 3:18 The Oklahoma! Orchestra conducted by Jay Blackton (1943)
  3. Oklahoma 2:31 Alfred Drake (1943)
  4. The Surrey With the Fringe on Top 3:07 Alfred Drake (1943)
  5. Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin’ 2:32 Alfred Drake (1943)
  6. I Cain’t Say No 3:03 Celeste Holm (1943)
  7. People Will Say We’re in Love 3:11 Alfred Drake and Joan Roberts (1943)
  8. Finale 3:13 Alfred Drake, Joan Roberts and Chorus (1943)
  9. Pore Jud Is Daid 2:51 Alfred Drake and Howard da Silva (1943)
  10. Out of My Dreams 2:47 Joan Roberts (1943)
  11. Kansas City 2:48 Lee Dixon (1943)
  12. All er Nuthin’ 3:09 Celeste Holm and Lee Dixon (1943)
  13. You’ll Never Walk Alone 2:42 Christine Johnson & Jan Clayton (19 Jul 1945)
  14. Blow High, Blow Low 1:25 Murvyn Vye with Carousel Chorus and Orchestra under direction of Joseph Littau (19 Jul 1945)
  15. A Real Nice Clambake 2:25 Eric Mattson ‐ Jean Darling with Carousel Chorus and Orchestra under direction of Joseph Littau (19 Jul 1945)
  16. Doin’ What Comes Natur’lly 3:22 Ethel Merman (Jul 1946)
  17. Overture 4:25 [theatre] (1948)
  18. Cotton Blossom 3:24 [theatre] (1948)
  19. Why Do I Love You? 3:10 Jan Clayton, Charles Fredericks and Chorus (1948)
  20. Ol’ Man River 4:20 Kenneth Spencer (1948)
  21. Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man 4:05 Carol Bruce, Helen Dowdy, Kenneth Spencer and Chorus (1948)
  22. Life Upon the Wicked Stage 3:47 Colette Lyons (1948)
  23. You Are Love 4:21 Jan Clayton, Charles Fredericks and Female Chorus (1948)
  24. Make Believe 3:59 Jan Clayton and Charles Fredericks (1948)
  25. Bill 4:57 Carol Bruce (1948)
  26. Nobody Else But Me 3:57 Jan Clayton (1948)
  27. Some Enchanted Evening 3:02 Ezio Pinza (09 May 1949)
  28. Finale: Dites-moi (reprise) 3:00 Mary Martin, Barbara Luna, Michael De Leon, Ezio Pinza (09 May 1949)
  29. Overture 3:34 Salvatore Dell’Isola (09 May 1949)
  30. Bali Ha’i 3:26 Juanita Hall (09 May 1949)
  31. A Wonderful Guy 3:32 Mary Martin (09 May 1949)
  32. This Nearly Was Mine 3:28 Ezio Pinza (09 May 1949)
  33. Dites‐moi 1:24 Barbara Luna, Michael De Leon (09 May 1949)
  34. There Is Nothin’ Like a Dame 3:37 Myron McCormick (09 May 1949)
  35. I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair 3:28 Mary Martin (09 May 1949)
  36. Twin Soliloquies (Wonder How It Feels) 2:27 Mary Martin, Ezio Pinza (09 May 1949)
  37. Honey Bun 2:03 Mary Martin (09 May 1949)
  38. Happy Talk 3:33 Juanita Hall (09 May 1949)
  39. Younger Than Springtime 3:27 William Tabbert (09 May 1949)
  40. A Cockeyed Optimist 1:44 Mary Martin (09 May 1949)
  41. Bloody Mary 2:17 [theatre] (09 May 1949)
  42. I Hate Men 2:14 Patricia Morison (1949)
  43. Were Thine That Special Face 4:10 Alfred Drake (1949)
  44. We Open in Venice 2:02 Alfred Drake, Patricia Morison, Lisa Kirk and Harold Lang (1949)
  45. I’ve Come to Wife It Wealthily in Padua 2:12 Alfred Drake (1949)
  46. Too Darn Hot 3:37 Lorenzo Fuller, Eddie Sledge and Fred Davis (1949)
  47. Brush Up Your Shakespeare 1:42 Harry Clark and Jack Diamond (1949)
  48. Bianca 2:09 Harold Lang (1949)
  49. So in Love (reprise) 2:13 Alfred Drake (1949)
  50. Always True to You (in My Fashion) 4:00 Lisa Kirk (1949)

Credited as (33)

  1. Robert Russell Bennett
  2. Richard Rodgers & Robert Russell Bennett
  3. Richard Rodgers, Robert Russell Bennett
  4. Robert Russell Bennett, The Victory at Sea Orchestra
  5. Robert Russell Bennett, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
  6. Richard Rodgers; Robert Russell Bennett
  7. Richard Rodgers, arr. Robert Russell Bennett
  8. George M. Cohan, arr. Robert Russell Bennett
  9. Robert Russell Bennett & Robert Shaw
  10. Bob Hope, Robert Russell Bennett
  11. Robert Shaw, Florence Kopleff, Robert Russell Bennett
  12. RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Robert Russell Bennett
  13. RCA Victor Orchestra, Robert Russell Bennett
  14. George Gershwin, orch. Robert Russell Bennett
  15. Richard Rodgers; Members of the NBC Symphony Orchestra, Robert Russell Bennett
  16. Richard Rodgers; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Robert Russell Bennett
  17. Jeanette MacDonald, Robert Merrill, Robert Russell Bennett
  18. Norman Dello Joio, William Schuman, Vincent Persichetti, Robert Russell Bennett; The Keystone Wind Ensemble, Jack Stamp
  19. ベネット
  20. George Gershwin, arr. Robert Russell Bennett
  21. Cole Porter, arr. Robert Russell Bennett
  22. Robert Russell Bennett & RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
  23. The Foursome, Kiri Te Kanawa, Robert Russell Bennett, New Princess Theater Orchestra, John McGlinn
  24. Irving Berlin / Robert Russell Bennett
  25. RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra & Robert Russell Bennett
  26. George Gershwin arr. Robert Russell Bennett
  27. Gershwin arr. Russell Bennett
  28. Robert Russell Bennett; Eastman Wind Ensemble, Frederick Fennell
  29. Members of the NBC Symphony Orchestra, Robert Russell Bennett
  30. Robert Russell Bennett; London Symphony Orchestra, Bernard Herrmann, Louis Kaufman & Annette Kaufman
  31. Robert Russell Bennett, Louis Kaufman
  32. Robert Russell Bennett; Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra, Clark Rundell, Mark Heron
  33. Robert Russell Bennett; Moscow Symphony Orchestra, William T. Stromberg

Works (129)

Arranged

  1. The Sound of Music: A Symphonic Picture for Orchestra
  2. Symphonic Nocturne from Lady in the Dark: (III.) Bolero "This Is New"
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Composed

  1. Hexapoda: I. Gut-Bucket Gus (1940)
  2. Hexapoda: II. Jane Shakes Her Hair (1940)
  3. Hexapoda: III. Betty and Harold Close Their Eyes (1940)
  4. Hexapoda: IV. Jim Jives (1940)
  5. Hexapoda: V. Til Dawn Sunday (1940)
  6. Hexapoda (5 Studies in Jitteroptera) (1940)
  7. Suite of Old American Dances: II. Schottische (1949)
  8. Suite of Old American Dances: III. Western One-Step (1949)
  9. Suite of Old American Dances: IV. Wallflower Waltz (1949)
  10. Suite of Old American Dances: V. Rag (1949)
  11. Suite of Old American Dances (1949)
  12. Suite of Old American Dances: I. Cake Walk (1949)
  13. Symphonic Songs for Band (1957)
  14. Symphonic Songs for Band: I. Serenade (1957)
  15. Symphonic Songs for Band: II. Spiritual (1957)
  16. Symphonic Songs for Band: III. Celebration (1957)
  17. Violin Concerto In A Major (In The Popular Style): Allegro Moderato
  18. Violin Concerto In A Major (In The Popular Style): Andante Moderato
  19. Violin Concerto In A Major (In The Popular Style): Vivace
  20. Violin Concerto In A Major (In The Popular Style): Allegro Non Troppo Vivo
  21. Song Sonata For Violin And Piano
  22. Hexapoda (Five Studies In Jitteroptera)
  23. Violin Concerto In A Major (In The Popular Style)
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Orchestrated

  1. Porgy and Bess: A Symphonic Picture (1942)
  2. It’s a Scandal! It’s a Outrage!
  3. Carmen Jones: Overture
  4. Carmen Jones: Act IV. Finale
  5. Carmen Jones: Act I. Cain't Let You Go
  6. Carmen Jones: Act I. Honey Gal o' Mine / Good Luck Mr. Flyin' Man
  7. Carmen Jones: Act III. Poncho de Panther From Brazil
  8. Carmen Jones: Git Yer Program for de Big Fight
  9. Carmen Jones, Act I. I Tol' Your Maw
  10. Carmen Jones, Act I. You Talk Just Like My Maw
  11. Carmen Jones, Act I. Murder! Murder!
  12. Carmen Jones
  13. Carmen Jones, Act III. De Cards Don't Lie
  14. Carmen Jones, Act I. Carmen Jones Is Goin' to Jail!
  15. Carmen Jones, Act I. Dere's a Café on de Corner
  16. Carmen Jones, Act II. Stan’ Up and Fight
  17. Carmen Jones, Act II. Dis Flower
  18. Carmen Jones, Act II. If You Would Only Come Away
  19. Carmen Jones, Act III. My Joe
  20. Carmen Jones, Act II. Dat's Our Man!
  21. Carmen Jones, Act I. Lift 'em Up and Put 'em Down
  22. Carmen Jones, Act II. But All I Want to Do...
  23. Carmen Jones, Act II. Whizzin' Away Along de Track
  24. Slaughter on Tenth Avenue
  25. Carmen Jones: Act I. Dat’s Love (Habañera)
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Links (8)

Other Databases

  1. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103211
  2. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/robert_russell_bennett

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Robert%20Russell%20Bennett

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/479039

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000648697

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0072021/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/114391776

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2054753