Ben Johnston
Born: 15th March 1926, Macon, Georgia, United States
Died: 21st July 2019, Wisconsin
Nationality: American
Benjamin Burwell Johnston Jr. was an American contemporary music composer, known for his use of just intonation. He was called "one of the foremost composers of microtonal music" by Philip Bush and "one of the best non-famous composers this country has to offer" by John Rockwell.
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- Amazing Grace (1)
- Calamity Jane to Her Daughter (2)
- Chinese Lyrics (3) (1)
- Duo for flute & string bass (2)
- Fragments (5) (1)
- Gambit (1)
- Knocking Piece (1)
- Octet 'Ashokan Farewell' (1)
- Ponder Nothing (2)
- Quietness (1)
- Quintet for Groups (1)
- Septet (1)
- Sleep and Waking (1)
- Sonata for Microtonal Piano (1)
- String Quartet No. 1 'Nine Variations' (1)
- String Quartet No. 2 (1)
- String Quartet No. 3 (1)
- String Quartet No. 4 (2)
- String Quartet No. 5 (1)
- String Quartet No. 6 (2)
- String Quartet No. 7 (1)
- String Quartet No. 8 (1)
- String Quartet No. 9 (2)
- String Quartet No. 10 (1)
- Trio (1)
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Special offer. Ben Johnston: String Quartets Nos. 1, 5 & 10
Kepler Quartet
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2012, Chamber Finalist
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2011, Chamber Choice
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Amazing Grace
Sara Andon (flute), James Sullivan (clarinet), Jon Stehney (bassoon), Scott Worthington (double bass), Lyris Quartet
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Sound Forms for Piano | Works by John Cage, Conlon Nancarrow, Ben Johnston and Henry Cowell
Robert Miller (piano)
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My Dancing Sweetheart: Just Songs
Stacey Fraser, Brightwork Ensemble, Donna Walker (narrator)
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