Elie Siegmeister

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[details ←] American Kaleidoscope, piano,
[details ←] American Holiday
[details ←] Our Cat, piano,
[details ←] Sunday In Brooklyn
[details ←] String Quartet #3, viola, violin, double bass, cello, string quartet,
[details ←] String Quartet #2, viola, violin, cello, string quartet,
[details ←] Angel Levne, viola, clarinet, horn, trombone, violin, piano, double bass, oboe, trumpet, french horn, percussion, vocal, cello, flute, bassoon,
[details ←] Theater Set, viola, clarinet, horn, orchestra, full orchestra, trombone, violin, piano, double bass, oboe, trumpet, tuba, french horn, percussion, cello, flute, bassoon, harp,
[details ←] Western Suite In Five Movement, viola, violin, double bass, percussion, cello,
[details ←] Symphony #4
[details ←] Symphony #5
[details ←] Shadows And Light
[details ←] Lonesome Hollow
[details ←] Darling Corie, viola, clarinet, horn, trombone, violin, piano, double bass, oboe, trumpet, french horn, percussion, vocal, cello, flute, bassoon, piccolo,
[details ←] Cycle Of Cities, viola, violin, piano, double bass, cello,
[details ←] David’s Lamentation, piano, vocal, , choral, vocal,
[details ←] American Sonata (Piano Sonata No. 1), piano,
[details ←] Folk Ways U.S.A, piano,
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Born: 15 January 1909 — New York — USA
Died: 10 March 1991 — Manhasset, NY — USA
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Music

Many works for the stage and orchestra most notably including: American Holiday, Ozark Set, Prairie Legend, Wilderness Road, Western Suite.

Life

Studied composition at Columbia College with Seth Bingham and later with Wallingford Riegger. Went to Paris in 1927 and studied with Nadia Boulanger. Formed the American Ballad Singers in 1939 and toured with them as their conductor. Member of the board of ASCAP 1977-1991.

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