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Gunther Schuller (22 Nov 1925 - 21 Jun 2015)

Male Person - United States horn player, conductor, composer

Releases (1)

Official

Album

  1. Of Reminiscences and Reflections 30 May 1995

Relationships (10)

Students

  1. Anthony Gilbert composition
  2. Daniel Asia
  3. Irwin Swack
  4. Charles Dodge
  5. Oliver Knussen
  6. Brian Fennelly
  7. Barbara Kolb

Member Of

  1. The Miles Davis Nonet French horn

Children

  1. Ed Schuller
  2. George Schuller

Recordings by (21)

  1. Aunt Dinah Has Blowed the Horn/We Will Rest Awhile from Tremonisha ?:?? (1975)
  2. The Stars and Stripes Forever 3:09 (06 Dec 1994)
  3. Magnificat (St. Thomas Service) 6:51 (27 Jan 1998)
  4. Nunc Dimittis (St. Thomas Service) 3:34 (27 Jan 1998)
  5. Tone Roads no. 1 2:53 (2005)
  6. From the Steeples and the Mountains 3:23 (2005)
  7. The Rainbow 1:50 (2005)
  8. Ann Street 1:06 (2005)
  9. Scherzo: Over the Pavements 4:32 (2005)
  10. Tone Roads no. 3 2:38 (2005)
  11. The Pond 1:54 (2005)
  12. Scherzo: All the Way Around and Back 0:56 (2005)
  13. Chromâtimelôdtune 5:27 (2005)
  14. Symphony no. 5, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio 6:20 ()
  15. Symphony no. 5, op. 67: II. Andante con moto 8:36 ()
  16. Symphony no. 5, op. 67: III. Scherzo. Allegro 4:35 ()
  17. Symphony no. 5, op. 67: IV. Allegro 10:16 ()
  18. Symphony no. 1, op. 68: I. Un poco sostenuto - 12:09 ()
  19. Symphony no. 1, op. 68: II. Andante sostenuto 8:23 ()
  20. Symphony no. 1, op. 68: III. Un poco allegretto e grazioso 4:25 ()
  21. Symphony no. 1, op. 68: IV. Adagio - Più andante - Allegro non troppo 16:51 ()

On Recordings (50)

Conducted

  1. Poem for Brass 9:55 Brass Ensemble of the Jazz and Classical Music Society, Miles Davis, Joe Wilder, Gunther Schuller (1957)
  2. Three Little Feelings ?:?? Brass Ensemble featuring Miles Davis and J.J. Johnson (1957)
  3. Pharaoh ?:?? Brass Ensemble featuring Miles Davis and J.J. Johnson (1957)
  4. Pharaoh 4:28 Brass Ensemble of the Jazz and Classical Music Society, Gunther Schuller (1957)
  5. Three Little Feelings 10:42 Brass Ensemble of the Jazz and Classical Music Society, Gunther Schuller (1957)
  6. Concertino for Jazz Quartet and Orchestra: First Movement 6:42 The Modern Jazz Quartet (1961)
  7. Concertino for Jazz Quartet and Orchestra: Third Movement 5:54 The Modern Jazz Quartet (1961)
  8. Around the Blues 8:29 The Modern Jazz Quartet (1961)
  9. Concertino for Jazz Quartet & Orchestra: First Movement 6:39 The Modern Jazz Quartet (1961)

Instruments

  1. Speculation 4:07 Gigi Gryce (1955) French horn
  2. (You’ll Always Be) The One I Love 3:29 Gigi Gryce (1955) French horn
  3. Smoke Signal 3:42 Gigi Gryce (1955) French horn
  4. Social Call 2:46 Gigi Gryce (1955) French horn
  5. In a Meditative Mood 4:26 Gigi Gryce (1955) French horn
  6. Kerry Dance 3:03 Gigi Gryce (1955) French horn
  7. Symphony for Brass and Percussion, op. 16 17:17 Brass Ensemble of the Jazz and Classical Music Society, Dimitri Mitropoulos (1957) French horn
  8. Here Come de Honey Man 1:12 Miles Davis (1958) French horn
  9. Fisherman, Strawberry and Devil Crab 4:07 Miles Davis (1958) French horn
  10. The Buzzard Song 4:07 Miles Davis (1958) French horn
  11. Gone, Gone, Gone 2:05 Miles Davis (1958) French horn
  12. Bess, You Is My Woman Now 5:12 Miles Davis (1958) French horn
  13. My Man’s Gone Now 6:16 Miles Davis (1958) French horn
  14. Summertime 3:20 Miles Davis (1958) French horn
  15. Gone 3:38 Miles Davis (1958) French horn
  16. Bess, Oh Where’s My Bess 4:28 Miles Davis (1958) French horn
  17. Prayer (Oh Doctor Jesus) 4:42 Miles Davis (1958) French horn
  18. It Ain’t Necessarily So 4:25 Miles Davis (1958) French horn
  19. I Loves You, Porgy 4:07 Miles Davis (1958) French horn
  20. There’s a Boat That’s Leaving Soon for New York 3:25 Miles Davis (1958) French horn
  21. Pulcinella 4:15 John Lewis (1960) French horn
  22. Piazza Navona 6:27 John Lewis (1960) French horn
  23. La Cantatrice 5:03 John Lewis (1960) French horn
  24. Toccata 12:07 Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra (1960) French horn
  25. Piazza di Spagna 4:23 John Lewis (1960) French horn
  26. Manteca 6:22 Dizzy Gillespie Big Band (1961) French horn
  27. This Is the Way 4:00 Dizzy Gillespie Big Band (1961) French horn
  28. Afternoon in Paris 9:55 John Lewis (1961) French horn
  29. This is the Way 3:53 Dizzy Gillespie Big Band (1961) French horn
  30. Ool Ya Koo 5:40 Dizzy Gillespie Big Band (1961) French horn
  31. Tunisian Fantasy 13:14 Dizzy Gillespie Big Band (1961) French horn
  32. Ool Ya Koo 5:35 Dizzy Gillespie Big Band (1961) French horn
  33. Manteca 6:26 Dizzy Gillespie Big Band (1961) French horn
  34. Kush 4:14 Dizzy Gillespie Big Band (1961) French horn

Produced

  1. Buster's Tune ?:?? Buster Smith (1960)
  2. E Flat Boogie ?:?? Buster Smith (1960)
  3. King Alcohol ?:?? Buster Smith (1960)
  4. Kansas City Riffs ?:?? Buster Smith (1960)
  5. Late Late ?:?? Buster Smith (1960)
  6. Organ Grinder's Swing ?:?? Buster Smith (1960)
  7. September Song 3:52 Buster Smith (1960)

Credited as (60)

  1. Gunther Schuller
  2. Joe Lovano & Gunther Schuller
  3. Beethoven, Brahms; Gunther Schuller
  4. Rózsa, Rochberg, Schuller; Larry Combs
  5. John Harbison, Richard Wernick, Gunther Schuller; Emerson String Quartet
  6. Gershwin, Copland, Schuller, Bloch; Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti
  7. Scott Joplin; The New England Conservatory Ragtime Ensemble, Gunther Schuller
  8. The New England Conservatory Ragtime Ensemble, Gunther Schuller
  9. Scott Joplin; The New England Conservatory Ragtime Ensemble, Gunther Schuller, The Southland Stingers
  10. Michael Rische, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Gunther Schuller
  11. Cage, Carter, Babbitt, Schuller; Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine
  12. NDR Radiophilharmonie, Gunther Schuller
  13. Gunther Schuller; Boston Modern Orchestra Project, Gil Rose
  14. Boston Modern Orchestra Project, Gil Rose, Gunther Schuller
  15. Columbia Chamber Ensemble, Allan Dean, Mark Gould, Gerard Schwarz, Gunther Schuller
  16. Brass Ensemble of the Jazz and Classical Music Society, Gunther Schuller
  17. Brass Ensemble of the Jazz and Classical Music Society, Miles Davis, Joe Wilder, Gunther Schuller
  18. New England Conservatory Percussion Ensemble, Gunther Schuller
  19. Stravinsky, Schuller; Boston Symphony Orchestra, Erich Leinsdorf
  20. Gunther Schuller, John Lewis, Jimmy Giuffre, J.J. Johnson; Dimitri Mitropoulos, Gunther Schuller
  21. Mozart; Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Gunther Schuller
  22. Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Gunther Schuller
  23. Orchestre philharmonique de l'ORTF, Gunther Schuller, Paul Zukofsky
  24. George Russell & Gunther Schuller
  25. Gunther Schuller, George Russell
  26. Columbia Chamber Ensemble, Gerard Schwarz, Gunther Schuller
  27. Columbia Chamber Ensemble, Gunther Schuller
  28. Columbia Chamber Ensemble, Gerard Schwarz, John Swallow, Gunther Schuller
  29. Gerard Schwarz, Gunther Schuller, Columbia Chamber Ensemble
  30. Rayan&Houston Grand Opera,Gunther Schuller
  31. Ligeti, Feldman, Denisov, Schuller, Messiaen; New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein
  32. John Knowles Paine; Gunther Schuller, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Saint Louis Symphony Chorus, Thomas Peck, Carmen Balthrop, Joy Blackett, Vinson Cole, John Cheek
  33. Thomas Peck, Saint Louis Symphony Chorus, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Gunther Schuller
  34. Thomas Peck, Carmen Balthrop, Joy Blackett, John Cheek, Vinson Cole, Saint Louis Symphony Chorus, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Gunther Schuller
  35. Thomas Peck, Joy Blackett, Saint Louis Symphony Chorus, John Korman, John Sant’Ambrogio, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Gunther Schuller
  36. Vinson Cole, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Gunther Schuller
  37. Carmen Balthrop, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Gunther Schuller
  38. John Cheek, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Gunther Schuller
  39. Thomas Peck, Saint Louis Symphony Chorus, Gunther Schuller
  40. Thomas Peck, Saint Louis Symphony Chorus, Joanna Lange, Gunther Schuller
  41. Thomas Peck, Carmen Balthrop, Joy Blackett, John Cheek, Vinson Cole, Saint Louis Symphony Chorus, John Korman, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Gunther Schuller
  42. Thomas Peck, Carmen Balthrop, Joy Blackett, Saint Louis Symphony Chorus, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Gunther Schuller
  43. Russell Sherman, Orchestra of St. Luke’s, Gunther Schuller
  44. The Group for Contemporary Music, Gunther Schuller
  45. The Incredible Columbia All-Star Band, Gunther Schuller
  46. Scott Joplin; Gunther Schuller, Arthur Fiedler, The Boston Pops
  47. James Reese Europe / Gunther Schuller
  48. Gunther Schuller, John Lewis, Jimmy Giuffre, J.J. Johnson & Dimitri Mitropoulos
  49. Gershwin / Ferde Grofé; Russell Sherman, Orchestra of St. Luke’s, Gunther Schuller
  50. Robert Oppelt, Gioachino Rossini, Claude Debussy, Domenico Carlo Maria Dragonetti, Gunther Schuller
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Works (103)

Composed

  1. Romantic Sonata for Clarinet, Horn and Piano: III. Vivace (1941)
  2. Romantic Sonata for Clarinet, Horn and Piano: II. Adagio (1941)
  3. Romantic Sonata for Clarinet, Horn and Piano: I. Adagietto (1941)
  4. Romantic Sonata for Clarinet, Horn and Piano (1941)
  5. Trois Hommages (1942 - 1946)
  6. Trois Hommages: No. 1. Intermezzo. Hommage à Frederick Delius (1942)
  7. Nocturne (1943)
  8. Trois Hommages: No. 2. Pavane. Hommage à Maurice Ravel (1943)
  9. Trois Hommages: No. 3. Chanson. Hommage à Darius Milhaud (1946)
  10. Symphony for Brass and Percussion, op. 16: I. Andante — Allegro — Andante (1950)
  11. Symphony for Brass and Percussion, op. 16: II. Vivace (1950)
  12. Symphony for Brass and Percussion, op. 16: III. Lento desolato (1950)
  13. Symphony for Brass and Percussion, op. 16: IV. Quasi cadenza— Allegro (1950)
  14. Symphony for Brass and Percussion, op. 16 (1950)
  15. Transformation (1956)
  16. Spectra (1958)
  17. Concertino for Jazz Quartet and Orchestra: III. (1959)
  18. Concertino for Jazz Quartet and Orchestra (1959)
  19. Concertino for Jazz Quartet and Orchestra: I. Slow (1959)
  20. Concertino for Jazz Quartet and Orchestra: II. Passacaglia (1959)
  21. Seven Studies on Themes of Paul Klee (1959)
  22. Variants for Jazz Quartet and Orchestra: Finale (1960)
  23. Variants for Jazz Quartet and Orchestra: Introduction (1960)
  24. Variants for Jazz Quartet and Orchestra: Variant I (1960)
  25. Variants for Jazz Quartet and Orchestra: Variant II (1960)
  26. Variants for Jazz Quartet and Orchestra: Variant III (1960)
  27. Variants for Jazz Quartet and Orchestra: Variant IV (1960)
  28. Variants for Jazz Quartet and Orchestra: Variant V (1960)
  29. Variants for Jazz Quartet and Orchestra (1960)
  30. Journey Into Jazz (1962)
  31. Movements (1962)
  32. Triplum I: Part 1 (1967)
  33. Triplum I: Part 2 (1967)
  34. Triplum I: Part 3 (1967)
  35. Triplum I (1967)
  36. Eine kleine Posaunenmusik: II. Recitative: Broadly, Freely (1980)
  37. Eine kleine Posaunenmusik: III. Scherzo: Vivace (1980)
  38. Eine kleine Posaunenmusik: IV. Chorale: Lento (1980)
  39. Eine kleine Posaunenmusik: V. Allegro energico (1980)
  40. Eine kleine Posaunenmusik (1980)
  41. Eine kleine Posaunenmusik: I. Allegro (1980)
  42. String Quartet no. 3: I. Maestoso, with great intensity (1986)
  43. String Quartet no. 3: II. Canzona: Adagio (1986)
  44. String Quartet no. 3: III. Allegro vivace - Andante - Adagio - Andante - Tempo I - Presto (1986)
  45. String Quartet no. 3 (1986)
  46. Sonata for Horn and Piano (1988)
  47. Sonata for Horn and Piano: I. Andante, with innermost expression (1988)
  48. Sonata for Horn and Piano: II. Allegro energico (1988)
  49. Sonata for Horn and Piano: III. Adagio mesto - Allegro giocoso (1988)
  50. Marimbology (1993)
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Events (1)

Conductor At

  1. Boston Symponhy Orchestra at Tanglewood

Links (13)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/118924117
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81016917
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb138995591
  4. https://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=91100
  5. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w63n2fjm
  6. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81016917

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/324081

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunther_Schuller

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/269868

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000645009

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0776051/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/79167723

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q704154