Composer

Vincent Persichetti

1915–1987

242 works in the index

Vincent Persichetti (1915–1987) is represented in our index by 242 works. Each entry below links to the editions we track and what they cost, including any free public-domain sources.

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Piano Sonatina No. 1

I. Tune

Soft is the collied night [Text by James Elroy Flecker]

10. Dust in sunlight, and memory in corners [Text by T.S. Eliot]

11. Make me drunken with deep red torrents of joy [Text by John Fletcher]

Gather for festival bright weed and purple shell [Text by H.D.]

I. Moderato

III. Allegretto

Unquiet Heart [Text by James Joyce]

5. The Death of a Soldier

Out of the Morning [Text by Emily Dickinson]

7. The Weeping Burgher

8. Six Significant Landscapes

I. Magnifying Mirror

I. Allegro moderato

III. Allegro molto

Thou Child So Wise [Text by Hilaire Belloc]

III. Allegro

II. Andante

II. Andante sostenuto

IV. Allegro

Piano Sonatina No. 2 (In One Movement)

Piano Sonatina No. 3

III. Pluck

1. Valley Candle

2. The Place of the Solitaires

3. Theory

I. Trees

II. If the green

III. Vivace

9. Sleep, weary mind; dream, heart's desire [Text by Edna St. Vincent Millay]

I. All Alone [Text by Traditional, Translated by Arthur Waley]

II. These Days [Text by Wang Chi, Translated by Arthur Waley]

II. Makeup Mirror

III. Magic Mirror

IV. Mirror Lake

V. Rearview Mirror

II. Adagietto

III. Spring is like a perhaps hand

IV. In Just-spring

Unroll the flicker's rousing drum [Text by Louis Untermeyer]

Wake subtler dreams, and touch me nigh to tears [Text by William Watson]

Ravished lute, sing to her virgin ears [Text by Robert Fitzgerald]

Whose thin fraud I wink at privily [Text by William Watson]

8. To whose more clear than crystal voice the frost had joined a crystal spell [Text by Leonie Adams]

II. Strum

4. Lunar Paraphrase

6. The Wind Shifts