George Frederick McKay (11 Jun 1899 - 04 Oct 1970)

Male Person - United States American composer

Relationships (7)

Students

1. Earl Robinson
2. John Cage
3. Goddard Lieberson
4. Selim Palmgren
5. William Bolcom
6. Paul Dewitt Tufts
7. Christian Sinding

Recordings by (1)

1. From A Moonlit Ceremony, 1st Mov. Evocation 3:51 (2001)

Credited as (4)

1. George Frederic McKay
2. George Frederick McKay; National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine, John McLaughlin Williams
3. George Frederick McKay
4. George Frederick McKay; Brian Reagin, National Radio Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine, John McLaughlin Williams

Works (34)

Composed

1. Harbor Narrative: VIII. Outward Bound (1934)
2. Harbor Narrative: IX. Into the Distance (1934)
3. Harbor Narrative: II. En route (1934)
4. Harbor Narrative: III. Voice of the City (1934)
5. Harbor Narrative: IV. Chanty (1934)
6. Harbor Narrative: V. Men and Machines (1934)
7. Harbor Narrative: VI. Gulls (1934)
8. Harbor Narrative: VII. Waterfront March (1934)
9. Harbor Narrative (1934)
10. Harbor Narrative: I. Sea Horizon (1934)
11. Concerto for Violin & Orchestra (1940)
12. Concerto for Violin & Orchestra: I. Allegro molto ma risoluto (1940)
13. Concerto for Violin & Orchestra: II. Andante - quasi adagio (1940)
14. Concerto for Violin & Orchestra: III. Allegro vigoroso (1940)
15. Sinfonietta no. 4 (1942)
16. Sinfonietta no. 4: I. Allegro con gaiezza e con brio (1942)
17. Sinfonietta no. 4: II. Moderato pastorale (1942)
18. Sinfonietta no. 4: III. Allegro gioioso e ritmico molto (1942)
19. From a Moonlit Ceremony (1945)
20. From a Moonlit Ceremony: I. Evocation (1945)
21. From a Moonlit Ceremony: II. Demon Dance (1945)
22. From a Moonlit Ceremony: III. Spirit Song (1945)
23. From a Moonlit Ceremony: IV. Festival Dance (1945)
24. Evocation Symphony "Symphony for Seattle" (1951)
25. Evocation Symphony "Symphony for Seattle": I. Andante - Allegro con moto (1951)
26. Evocation Symphony "Symphony for Seattle": II. Andante teneramente e pastorale (1951)
27. Evocation Symphony "Symphony for Seattle": III. Allegro vigoroso e ritmico (1951)
28. Song Over the Great Plains (1953)
29. Suite on Sixteenth Century Hymn Tunes: I. Méditation (1962)
30. Suite on Sixteenth Century Hymn Tunes: II. Rondolet (1962)
31. Suite on Sixteenth Century Hymn Tunes: III. Air varié (1962)
32. Suite on Sixteenth Century Hymn Tunes: IV. Chœur céleste (1962)
33. Suite on Sixteenth Century Hymn Tunes: V. Cortège joyeux (1962)
34. Suite on Sixteenth Century Hymn Tunes (1962)

Links (10)

Other Databases

1. https://openlibrary.org/works/OL2140235A
2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr88005074
3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr88005074
4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14045077b
5. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w64j0gdr

Wikipedia

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

Discogs

1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/2987943

VIAF ID

1. http://viaf.org/viaf/42041813

Wikidata

1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2967749

Stream For Free

1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/2MA3AmcZJawxo9F6UF0YAl