Composer
Howard Hanson
American composer, conductor, educator and music theorist (1896–1981)
1896–1981
43 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1896
- Died
- 1981
- Birthplace
- Wahoo
- Place of death
- Rochester
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Howard Harold Hanson (October 28, 1896 – February 26, 1981) was an American composer, conductor, educator and music theorist. As director for forty years of the Eastman School of Music, he raised its quality and provided opportunities for commissioning and performing American classical music. In 1944, he won a Pulitzer Prize for his Symphony No. 4, and received numerous other awards, including the George Foster Peabody Award for Outstanding Entertainment in Music in 1946.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- conductor; pianist; classical composer; musicologist; music theorist; composer; television presenter; music teacher; musician
- Career institutions / employers
- Eastman School of Music
- Recorded memberships
- American Academy of Arts and Letters; American Academy of Arts and Sciences; American Philosophical Society
- Instruments played
- piano
- Genres
- symphony
- VIAF ID
- 79168361
- ISNI
- 0000000118784294
- GND ID
- 118878344
- Library of Congress ID
- n79089449
- MusicBrainz ID
- ea21beac-3c76-40f5-85a4-0974ac5f3762
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano, Oboe, Bassoon, English Horn, Piccolo
- Genres represented
- Classical
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poemes Erotiques (No.1 Peace) | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Tre Pezzi (Studio Ritmico) | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| I. | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| I. Overture | See work details |
3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Pastorale, op. 38 |
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| View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Score and Parts | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| II. | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Baritone Sax | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Clarinet 2 in B-flat | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Alto Sax 2 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Trumpet 4 in B-flat | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Trombone 2 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Percussion | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Clarinet 3 in B-flat | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Tenor Sax | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Horn in F 1 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Trombone 3 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Flute 1 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Bass Clarinet in B-flat | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Horn in F 2 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Baritone TC | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Flute 2 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Bassoon 1 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Trumpet 1 in B-flat | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Horn in F 3 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Oboe | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Bassoon 2 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Trumpet 2 in B-flat | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Horn in F 4 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Tuba | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Clarinet 1 in B-flat | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Alto Sax 1 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Trumpet 3 in B-flat | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Trombone 1 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Triumphal Ode - Timpani | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| III. | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Slumber Song | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| 2. Children's Dance | See work details |
3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| 3. Love Duet | See work details |
3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Interlochen Theme | See work details |
7 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Chorale and Alleluia | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Third Movement from Symphony No. 2 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Third Movement from Symphony No. 2 "Romantic" | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 79168361. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.