Composer
Samuel Barber
American composer (1910-1981)
1910–1981
259 works in the index
- Born
- 1910
- Died
- 1981
- Birthplace
- West Chester
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Samuel Barber — American composer (1910-1981). Samuel Barber was born in 1910 in West Chester. The recorded year of death is 1981. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Voice, Piano, Low Voice, Vocal, Choir
- Genres represented
- Classical, Jazz, Pop
- Works with composition dates
- 4 of 259
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works page 6 of 6
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To My Steinway | — | — | — | Piano | — | 2 |
| Petite Berceuse | — | — | — | Piano | — | 1 |
| Fantasie for Two Pianos | — | — | — | Piano | — | 1 |
| Prelude to a Tragic Drama | — | — | — | Piano | — | 1 |
| II. Let's Sit It Out; I'd Rather Watch | — | — | — | Piano | — | 1 |
| To Aunt Maime on Her Birthday | — | — | — | Piano | — | 1 |
| °Themes°¶Menuetto | — | — | — | Piano | — | 1 |
| °Three Sketches°¶Love Song | — | — | — | Piano | — | 1 |
| °Fresh from West Chester°¶I. Poison Ivy | — | — | — | Piano | — | 1 |
| Mother, I Can Not Mind My Wheel | — | — | — | Low Voice | — | 4 |
| Commando March | 1943Wikidata | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Medeas Dance of Vengeance, Op. 23a | — | Op. 23a | — | — | — | 1 |
| Andante and Tranquillo | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| A Lament | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| The Throstle | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Adagio For Strings - Organ | — | — | — | — | Classical | 1 |
| First Essay | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Adagio For Strings - Violin 3 | — | — | — | — | Classical | 1 |
| Adagio For Strings - Viola | — | — | — | Viola | Classical | 1 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 113063168. Portrait: Carl Van Vechten, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.