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Dominick Argento
Born: 27th October 1927, York, Pennsylvania, U.S.A
Died: 20th February 2019, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A
Nationality: American
Dominick Argento was an American composer best known for his operatic and choral music. His compositions include the operas Postcard from Morocco, Miss Havisham's Fire, The Masque of Angels, and The Aspern Papers. His song cycle From the Diary of Virginia Woolf won the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 1975. Argento spent most of his time in Minnesota, where he taught at the University of Minnesota. Critics have described his style as blending tonal and atonal elements, sometimes incorporating twelve-tone techniques.
During the 1950s, Argento spent extended periods in both the United States and Italy, often working in Florence, where he spent some time each year.
Read more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominick_Argento
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- A Few Words About Chekhov (1)
- A Nation of Cowslips (1)
- A Toccata of Galuppi's (1)
- Aspern Papers (1)
- Bravo Mozart! (1)
- Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1)
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- Capriccio (1)
- Casa Guidi (3)
- Casanova's Homecoming (1)
- Cenotaph (1)
- Dirge (from Six Elizabethan Songs) (4)
- Dover Beach Revisited (1)
- Dream Of Valentino (2)
- Easter Day (1)
- Everyone Sang (1)
- Fire Variations (1)
- From the Diary of Virginia Woolf (2)
- Gloria (1)
- I Hate and I Love (2)
- Jonah and the Whale (1)
- Let all the world in every corner sing (1)
- Letters from Composers (2)
- Miss Havisham's Wedding Night (1)
- Miss Manners on Music (3)
- Orpheus (1)
- Peter Quince At The Clavier (1)
- Postcard from Morocco (1)
- Prelude for Easter Dawning (1)
- Seasons (1)
- Six Elizabethan Songs (5)
- Songs About Spring (3)
- Sonnet No. LXIV (In memoriam 9/11/01) (1)
- Spirituals and Swedish Carols (1)
- Spring (from Six Elizabethan Songs) (1)
- Te Deum (1)
- Te Deum: Farewell this world! (1)
- The Andrée Expedition (2)
- The Angel Israfil (1)
- The Boor (1)
- The Choir Invisible (1)
- The Choirmaster's Burial (1)
- The Masque Of Angels (1)
- The Masque Of Angels: Suite (1)
- The Shoemakers' Holiday (1)
- The Vision (2)
- The Voyage Of Edgar Allan Poe (2)
- There Was a Naughty Boy (No. 4 from A Nation of Cowslips) (1)
- They Shall Hunger No More (1)
- Three Meditations (1)
- Three Sonnets of Petrarch (1)
- To be Sung upon the Water (2)
- To God (1)
- Tria Carmina Paschalia (1)
- Valentino Dances (2)
- Walden Pond (3)
- Water Bird Talk (1)
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Quantity deal. Argento, D: The Masque of Angels SuiteVocal Score (2TEN/2BARITONE/SATB/ORCH)Sheet Music: $15.25
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