Composer
John McCabe
English composer and pianist (1939–2015)
1939–2015
72 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1939
- Died
- 2015
- Birthplace
- Huyton
- Place of death
- Rochester
- Citizenship / historical state
- United Kingdom
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
John McCabe (21 April 1939 – 13 February 2015) was a British composer and pianist. He created works in many different forms, including symphonies, ballets, and solo works for the piano. He served as director of the London College of Music from 1983 to 1990. Guy Rickards praised him as "one of Britain's finest composers in the past half-century" and "a pianist of formidable gifts and wide-ranging sympathies".
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; pianist; musicologist; film score composer; conductor
- Instruments played
- piano
- Genres
- symphony
- Official website
- http://www.johnmccabe.com/
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 3584149068532365730005
- ISNI
- 000000011675186X
- GND ID
- 119322412
- Library of Congress ID
- n81010551
- MusicBrainz ID
- 96df4f19-232c-4215-9a9c-aeacc2378655
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano, Flute, Horn, Trumpet, Choir
- Genres represented
- Classical
- 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.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
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| March Of The Fool | See work details |
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| Threes And Twos | See work details |
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| Proud Songsters | See work details |
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| Tunstall Chimes, Study No. 10 - Hommage A Ravel | See work details |
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| Snowfall In Winter | See work details |
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| Scrunch | See work details |
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| Nocturne | See work details |
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| In Bethlehem, That Fair City | See work details |
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| The Lily-white Rose | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Epithalamium For Piano | See work details |
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| A Cat | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Improvisation | See work details |
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| A Little Child There Is Y-born | See work details |
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| Dormi, Jesu ! | See work details |
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| Elegia | See work details |
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| Notturno | See work details |
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| Snowfall In Win (Study No. 9 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Scrunch (Study No 8 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Epithalamium (Homage To Mussorgsky | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Fantasy. | See work details |
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| Aria | See work details |
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| Capriccio | See work details |
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| Toccata | See work details |
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| Mary Laid Her Child | See work details |
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| Guitar Song | See work details |
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| Gymnopedie | See work details |
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| Scherzo. | See work details |
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| Vocalise | See work details |
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| String Quartet No.4 | See work details |
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| Tenebrae | See work details |
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| Fauvel's Rondeaux, | See work details |
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| Flute Concerto | See work details |
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| Floraison (The Goddess Triolgy II) | See work details |
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| Ballad | See work details |
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| Halling | See work details |
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| Highland Habanera | See work details |
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| Jigaudon | See work details |
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| P.B. Blues | See work details |
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| Polish Dance | See work details |
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| Siciliano | See work details |
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| String Quartet No. 5 | See work details |
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| Sonata | See work details |
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| Dance-Movements | See work details |
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| Caravan | See work details |
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| Behold A Silly Tender Babe | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Canto | See work details |
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| I Have A Bonnet Trimmed With Blue | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Basse Danse | 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 3584149068532365730005.