Ben Johnston (15 Mar 1926 - 21 Jul 2019)
Male Person - United States composer
Works (60)
Composed
- Saint Joan: Battle Scene (1955)
- Saint Joan: Trial and Martyrdom (1955)
- Saint Joan: Epilogue (1955)
- Saint Joan (1955)
- Saint Joan: Prologue (1955)
- Sonata for Microtonal Piano: IV (1964)
- Sonata for Microtonal Piano (1964)
- Sonata for Microtonal Piano: I (1964)
- Sonata for Microtonal Piano: II (1964)
- Sonata for Microtonal Piano: III (1964)
- Quintet for Groups (1966)
- Casta (1969)
- Suite for Microtonal Piano: III. Etude (1977)
- Suite for Microtonal Piano: IV. Song (1977)
- Suite for Microtonal Piano: V. Toccata (1977)
- Suite for Microtonal Piano (1977)
- Suite for Microtonal Piano: I. Alarum (1977)
- Suite for Microtonal Piano: II. Blues (1977)
- String Quartet no. 6 (1980)
- String Quartet no. 7: I. Prelude. Scurrying, Forceful, Intense (1984)
- String Quartet no. 7: II. Palindromes. Eerie (1984)
- String Quartet no. 7: III. Variations. With Solemnity (1984)
- String Quartet no. 7 (1984)
- String Quartet no. 8 (1986)
- String Quartet no. 8: I. Vigorous, Aggressive (1986)
- String Quartet no. 8: II. Lazy, Rocking (1986)
- String Quartet no. 8: III. Scherzo. Fast, Skimming - Trio. Light (1986)
- String Quartet no. 8: IV. Extremely Light And Rhythmic (1986)
- String Quartet no. 9: III. Slow, expressive (1988)
- String Quartet no. 9: IV. Vigorous and defiant (1988)
- String Quartet no. 9 (1988)
- String Quartet no. 9: I. Strong, calm, slow (1988)
- String Quartet no. 9: II. Fast, elated (1988)
- Quietness (in memory of Salvatore Martirano) (1996)
- String Quartet no. 4 "Amazing Grace"
- Sonnets of Desolation
- Visions and Spels
- String Quartet no. 2
- String Quartet no. 2: I. Light and Quick: With Grace and Humor
- String Quartet no. 2: II. Intimate, Spacious
- String Quartet no. 2: III. Extremely Minute and Intense; Not Fast – Quick, Mercurial – Very Fast, With Suppressed Excitement – Quick – Extremely Minute
- String Quartet no. 3
- Crossings: The Silence
- Crossings
- String Quartet no. 1
- String Quartet no. 5
- String Quartet no. 10: I. Brisk, intent
- String Quartet no. 10: II. Solemn
- String Quartet no. 10: III. Deliberate but as fast as possible
- String Quartet no. 10: IV. Sprightly, not too fast
- String Quartet no. 1: Variation I: Clear and concentrated
- String Quartet no. 1: Variation II: Sharp
- String Quartet no. 1: Variation III: Still, spacious
- String Quartet no. 1: Variation IV: Impetuous
- String Quartet no. 1: Variation V: Fluid, pulsating
- String Quartet no. 1: Variation VI: Assertive
- String Quartet no. 1: Variation VII: Rather ominous
- String Quartet no. 1: Variation VIII: Nervous, driving
- String Quartet no. 1: Variation IX: Minute, atmospheric
- String Quartet no. 10