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Composer

Virgil Thomson

American composer and critic (1896–1989)

1896–1989

166 works in the index

Born
1896
Died
1989
Birthplace
Kansas City
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Modern

Biography

Virgil Thomson — American composer and critic (1896–1989). Virgil Thomson was born in 1896 in Kansas City. The recorded year of death is 1989. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano, Voice, violin, Alto, bass
Genres represented
Classical
Works with composition dates
0 of 166

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 1 of 4

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Scherzo With Chorale (Thomson V) — —— PianoClassical 9
Dona Flor: Receiving (Thomson V) — —— PianoClassical 5
Portrait Of Ladies (Thomson V) — —— ClarinetClassical 4
Madame Marthe-Marthine — —— violinClassical 7
Alice Toklas (Vln/Pno)thomson V — —— Piano, violinClassical 6
The Squeeze Box (Thomson V) — —— PianoClassical 5
Georges Hugnet — —— violinClassical 6
Mrs. Chester Whitin Lasell — —— violinClassical 6
Before Sleeping — —— VoiceClassical 6
Karen Brown Waltruck: Intensely Two — —— PianoClassical 6
Anne-Marie Soulliere: Something of A Beauty — —— PianoClassical 6
Paul Sanfacon: On the Ice — —— PianoClassical 6
Preciosilla — —— VoiceClassical 7
Mary Reynolds(Vln/Pno)thomson V — —— Piano, violinClassical 4
My Master Hath A Garden — —— VoiceClassical 5
The Owl And The Pussycat — —— bass, Tenor, Choir, AltoClassical 4
Richard Flender: Solid, Not Stolid — —— PianoClassical 5
Noah Creshevsky: Loyal, Steady, Persistent — —— PianoClassical 5
Betty Freeman: Dead Pan — —— PianoClassical 5
Duet: Clarita, Comtesse De Forceville — —— PianoClassical 5
CANTICLE OF THE SUN, THE — —— VoiceClassical 4
Bayou Pastoral (Thomson V) — —— PianoClassical 4
Thou that dwellest in the garders — —— Piano, VoiceClassical 3
Christn Berard Person (Thomson V — —— ClarinetClassical 3
Ruth Smallens — —— violinClassical 4
The Canticle of the Sun — —— —Classical 1
Jerusalem, My Happy Home — —— VoiceClassical 5
The Pelican Chorus — —— bass, Tenor, Choir, AltoClassical 3
Bill Katz: Wide Awake — —— PianoClassical 4
John Wright: Drawing — —— PianoClassical 4
Craig Rutenberg: Swinging — —— PianoClassical 4
Wheat Field At Noon — —— OrchestraClassical 3
Yes, My Love Is Good to Tell of — —— —Classical 2
All Gone Are the Ships — —— —Classical 1
Vassilis Voglis: On The March — —— PianoClassical 3
Mark Beard: Never Alone — —— PianoClassical 3
Louis Rispoli: In A Boat — —— PianoClassical 2
Glynn Boyd Harte: Reaching — —— PianoClassical 3
Phillip Ramey: Thinking Hard — —— PianoClassical 3
Four — —— PianoClassical 2
I am my beloved — —— Piano, VoiceClassical 2
By night — —— Piano, VoiceClassical 2
Organ Voluntaries (3) Thomson V — —— OrganClassical 2
Christn Berard Soldier(Thomson V — —— ClarinetClassical 2
Senorita Juanita De Medina — —— violinClassical 3
Miss Gertrude Stein — —— violinClassical 3
Cliquet-Pleyel — —— violinClassical 3
Cynthia Kemper (Vln/Pno)thomson — —— Piano, violinClassical 2

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 79167878. Portrait: Carl Van Vechten / Adam Cuerden, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.