Composer

John Corigliano

American composer (born 1938)

b. 1938

75 works and musical collections

Born: 1938
Birthplace: New York City
Citizenship / historical state: United States
Period (estimated from birth year): Contemporary

Biography

John Paul Corigliano (born February 16, 1938) is an American composer of contemporary classical music. With over 100 compositions, he has won accolades including a Pulitzer Prize, five Grammy Awards, the Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition, and an Academy Award.

He is a former distinguished professor of music at Lehman College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and part of the composition faculty at the Juilliard School. Corigliano is best known for his Symphony No. 1, a response to the AIDS epidemic, and his film score for François Girard's The Red Violin (1997), which he adapted as his 2003 Concerto for Violin and Orchestra ("The Red Violin") for Joshua Bell.

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Life and musical career

Occupations: classical composer; university teacher; concertmaster; film score composer; professor of music composition; composer
Education: Columbia University; Manhattan School of Music; Midwood High School
Career institutions / employers: City University of New York; New York University; Juilliard School
Recorded memberships: American Academy of Arts and Letters
Instruments played: piano
Genres: classical music; symphonic music; concerto; chamber music; opera; film score
Awards: Guggenheim Fellowship; Rome Prize; Academy Award for Best Original Score; Pulitzer Prize for Music; Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition; Arts and Letters Award in Music; honorary doctor of the University of Miami; John Jay Award
Official website: http://www.johncorigliano.com
Languages used: English
VIAF ID: 85921164
ISNI: 0000000110754410
GND ID: 119403447
Library of Congress ID: n81132022
MusicBrainz ID: ead4efb5-f8d3-44d1-8a3f-a1cf24a0ccc9

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments: Piano, Voice, violin, String Quartet, Tenor
Genres represented: Classical, Rock
Source entries with composition dates: 0

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

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Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.

Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title	Work details	Listed instruments	Sheet music
Anna's Theme	See work details	Piano Guitar Voice 1 more instruments Vocal Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
She Moved Thro' The Fair (She Moved Through The Fair)	See work details	Flute Voice Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Fanfares To Music	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Christmas At the Cloisters	See work details	Voice bass Tenor 1 more instruments Alto Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Theme	See work details	violin Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
As Summer Brings A Wistful Breeze	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Turtle, The	See work details	Piano Voice Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Masters of War	See work details	Piano Voice Rock · Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Aria Of The Worm	See work details	Piano Tenor Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Upon Julia's Clothes	See work details	Piano Voice Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Une Allee Luxembourg	See work details	Piano Voice Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Poem In October	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Clothes LIne	See work details	Piano Voice Rock · Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Postlude: Forever Young	See work details	Piano Voice String Quartet Rock · Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
And Honored Among Foxes	See work details	Choir Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Gazebo Dances Pno/4hd(Corigliano	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Concerto For Pno/Orc	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Now As I Was Young	See work details	Choir Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
All The Sun Long	See work details	Choir Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Foggy, Foggy Dew	See work details	Flute Voice Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Variation 5	See work details	violin Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Etude No. 1: For the Left Hand Alone	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Etude No. 4: Ornaments	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Turtle	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Aria Corigliano	See work details	Oboe Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Variation 4	See work details	violin Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
And Then To Awake	See work details	Choir Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Etude No. 2: Legato	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Etude No. 3: Fifths to Thirds	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Etude No. 5: Melody	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Same title as publication	See work details	Piano Bassoon Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Ancient Mariner	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Down By The Salley Gardens	See work details	Flute Voice Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Variation 1	See work details	violin Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Variation 2	See work details	violin Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Variation 3	See work details	violin Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ancient Mariner, The	See work details	Piano Voice Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Antiphon	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Prelude: Mr. Tamborine Man	See work details	Piano Voice String Quartet Rock · Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Blowin' in the Wind	See work details	Piano Voice Rock · Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
All Along the Watchtower	See work details	Piano Voice Rock · Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Chimes of Freedom	See work details	Piano Voice Rock · Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Antiphonal Toccata	See work details	Clarinet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Cadenzas	See work details	Clarinet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Elegy	See work details	Orchestra Clarinet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Fugue	See work details	String Quartet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Nocturne	See work details	String Quartet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Scherzo [Goldschmidt, Berthold]	See work details	String Quartet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details

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 85921164. Portrait: Michael Bednarek, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.