Arthur Bliss
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Born: 2 August 1891, London (England)
Died: 27 March 1975, London (England)
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Sheet music
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[details ←] Quintet Clarinet,
[details ←] Fanfare/Lord Mayor
[details ←] Conversations
[details ←] Fanfare Percussion, Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba,
[details ←] Fanfare/Coming/Age:11br/Perc
[details ←] Masks I-IV, T. 34 (score) Piano,
[details ←] 7 American Poems Voice/Keyboard Piano, Vocal, Organ,
[details ←] Conquest of the Air
[details ←] Conversations
[details ←] Rout Vocal,
[details ←] Hymn to Apollo, Study Score
[details ←] Rhapsody, T. 13 - full score
[details ←] Rhapsody, T. 13 - set of parts
[details ←] Rout, T. 14 - full score Vocal, Percussion, Violin, Viola, Cello,
[details ←] Rout, T. 14 - set of parts Vocal, Percussion, Violin, Viola, Cello,
[details ←] Spirit of the Ayre
[details ←] Study for Piano, T. 43 (score) Piano,
Music
- Adam Zero: Ballet (1946); 45min; Orch
- Adam Zero: Suite; 27min; Orch
- Baraza (1945); 8min; Piano, Men’s Chorus, Orch
- The Beatitudes (1961); 50min; Sop Ten, Chorus, Orch
- The Beggars Opera (1953); 60min; Chorus, Orch
- Bliss (One Step) (1923); 3min; Orch
- Checkmate: Ballet (1937); 45min; Orch
- Checkmate: Five Dance Suite (1937); 20min; Orch
- Checkmate: Prologue (1937); 5min; Orch
- Checkmate: Three Dances (1937); 8min; Band
- Christopher Columbus (1949); 5min; Orch
- Concerto for Cello (1970); 26min; Cello, Orch
- Concerto for Piano (1939); 37min; Piano, Orch
- Concerto for Violin (1955); 40min; Violin, Orch
- Conversations (1920); 15min; Flute, Oboe, Str trio
- Discourse (1965); 19min; Orch
- Edinburgh Overture (1956); 10min; Orch
- The Enchantress (1951); 17min; Alto, Orch
- Fanfare Prelude for Orch: Macclesfield (1966); 2min; Orch
- God Save the Queen (1969); 3min; Orch
- The Golden Cantata (1963); 28min; Ten, Chorus, Orch
- A Knot of Riddles (1963); 17min; Bari, Sm Orch
- The Lady of Shallot: Ballet (1958); 40min; Orch
- Lancaster Prelude (5min); Orch
- Madame Noy (1918); 5min; Sop, Sm Orch
- March of Homage (1965); 4min; Orch
- The Phoenix (1945); 6min; Orch
- Mary of Magdala (1963); 27min; Alto, Bari, Orch
- Meditations on a theme by John Blow (1955); 30min; Orch
- Melee Fantastique (1921); 12min; Orch
- Metamorphic Variations (1972); 40min; Orch
- Miracle in Gorbals: Ballet (1944); 35min; Orch
- Miracle in Gorbals: Suite (1944); 20min; Orch
- Morning Heroes (1930); 60min; Narrator, Orch
- Music for Strings (1935); 23min; Str
- Music from ‘Things to Come’ (1975); 22min; Orch
- Pastoral Lie Strewn White Flocks (1928); 33min; Sop, Chorus, Chamber
- Processional (1953); 8min; Orch
- Rhapsody (1919); 7min; Sop, Ten, Chamber
- Rout (1920); 7min; Sop, Orch
- A Song of Welcome (1954); 16min; Sop, Bari, Chorus, Orch
- The Tempest; 6min; Ten, Bass, Chamber
- Things to Come: Arr; 11min; Orch
- Things to Come: March (1935); 4min; Orch
- Things to Come: Suite (1935); 17min; Orch
- Contrasts from String Quartet (1950); 11min; Str
- Two Studies for Orch (1920); 12min; Orch
- The Women of Yueh; 7min; Sop, Orch
- The World is Changed with the Grandeur of God (1969); 14min; Chorus, Chamber
- Colour Symphony (like Scriabin and others Bliss saw colors when they heard tones)
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7 September 1922: Premiere of A Colour Symphony, in Gloucester, England.
22 October 1930: Premiere of Morning Heroes, in Norwich, England.
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