Eugene Goossens

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Born: 26 May 1893 — London — England

Died: 13 June 1962 — Hillingdon — England

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a.o. Chamber Music: Six Songs for Medium Voice and Piano (1930) Published by Alfred Lengnick & Co, Ltd. Poems from "Chamber Music" by James Joyce.

Life

He was of Flemish origin. He was pupil at the Brugge (Belgium) Conservatory and at the Royal College of Music in London. Was leader of Sir Thomas Beecham’s Opera Company (1915-1920). In Covent Garden in 1922. Conducted several English orchestras. In the USA from 1923-1947 (a.o. Cincenatti and Rochester). In Sydney (Australia) since 1947. Talented composer of symphonies, other works for orchestra, chamber nusic and songs.

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(1886) Camille Saint-Saëns: Premiere of Symphony no. 3 in c minor op. 78 “Organ symphony”, in London, England, with Saint-Saëns conducting.

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[details ←] Concerto En Un Mouvement (Hautbois et Orchestre), piano, oboe,

[details ←] Kaleidoscope, Op. 18 Twelve Pieces for Piano (score), piano,

[details ←] Two Studies, Op. 38 (score), piano,

[details ←] Ships, Op. 42 Three Preludes for Piano (score), piano,

[details ←] By the Tarn, Op. 15/1 - full score

[details ←] Variations on Cadet Rousselle - full score, percussion, harp,

[details ←] Concertino, Op. 47 - full score, viola, violin, cello,

[details ←] Judith, Op. 46: Ballet Music - full score, percussion, cello, harp,

[details ←] Kaleidoscope Suite - full score, percussion, cello, harp,

[details ←] Miniature Fantasy, Op. 2 - full score, orchestra,

[details ←] Rhythmic Dance, Op. 30 - full score, percussion,

[details ←] Sinfonietta, Op. 34 - full score, percussion, cello, harp,

[details ←] Suite in G [French Suites No. 3, BWV 814, No. 5, BWV 816: Excerpts] - full score, percussion,

[details ←] Tam O’Shanter Overture, Op. 17a - full score, percussion, harp,

[details ←] 2 Ballades, harp,

[details ←] By the Tarn, Op. 15/1 - set of parts

[details ←] Concertino, Op. 47 - set of parts, viola, violin, cello,

[details ←] Concerto En Un Mouvement (Hautbois et Orchestre)

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