Elliott Carter Born: 11 December 1908 , New York (USA)Died:
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[details ←] Steep Steps
Clarinet,
[details ←] Au Quai
[details ←] Hiyoku
[details ←] Retrouvailles
Piano,
[details ←] Figment No. 2
Cello,
[details ←] Two Diversions
Piano,
[details ←] Harmony Book-Paperback
[details ←] Harmony Book-Hard Cover
[details ←] Night Fantasies
Piano,
[details ←] String Quartet No. 2 (1959)
[details ←] Syringa (1978)
Vocal,
[details ←] 8 pieces for 4 timpani
Percussion, marching band,
[details ←] Elliott Carter: Tell Me Where is Fancy Bred
, voice and guitar,
[details ←] Piano Sonata
Piano,
[details ←] Enchanted Preludes
Flute, Cello,
[details ←] Gra
Clarinet,
[details ←] Shard
Guitar,
[details ←] Changes
Guitar,
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Elliott Carter won the Pulitzer Price twice: for his String Quartet No. 2 and String Quartet No. 3. He is also interviewed by Richard Dufallo in "Trackings" at Carter’s home in Waccabuc New York. Elliott Carteer studied Paris, France with Nadia Boulanger like Aaron Copland and many other composers. He even attendended the Darmstadt School with Stockhausen , Boulez , Earle Brown , John Cage , Peter Maxwell Davies , Peter Schat , and many others. Dufallo has conducted many peices of Carter’s at Aspen Music Fesitval and other places.
(Contribution by <dbaca mail.twu.edu>.)
Biography
Currently resides in New York City.
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26 March 1947: Premiere of The Minotaur, in New York, USA.
21 April 1956: Premiere of Variations for Orchestra, in Louisville, USA.
4 July 1988: Premiere of Birthday Flourish, in San Francisco, USA.
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