Howard Hanson
Howard Harold Hanson (October 28, 1896 – February 26, 1981) was an American composer, conductor, educator, music theorist, and champion of American classical music. As director for 40 years of the Eastman School of Music, he built a high-quality school and provided opportunities for commissioning and performing American music. In 1944, he won a Pulitzer Prize for his Symphony No. 4, and received numerous other awards including the George Foster Peabody Award for Outstanding Entertainment in Music in 1946. |
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | CS-81086 | 12-in. | 1/19/1934 | 'Tis an earth defiled | Wilfrid Pelletier ; Lawrence Tibbett | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BS-035867 | 10-in. | 5/11/1939 | Joe Clark steps out | Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra ; Howard Hanson | Orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | BS-035868 | 10-in. | 5/11/1939 | Afro-American Symphony : Scherzo | Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra ; Howard Hanson | Orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | CS-047119 | 12-in. | 3/20/1940 | Symphony no. 3, in A minor, part 1 | Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | CS-047120 | 12-in. | 3/20/1940 | Symphony no. 3, in A minor, part 2 | Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | CS-047121 | 12-in. | 3/20/1940 | Symphony no. 3, in A minor, part 3 | Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | CS-047122 | 12-in. | 3/20/1940 | Symphony no. 3, in A minor, part 4 | Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | CS-047123 | 12-in. | 3/20/1940 | Symphony no. 3, in A minor, part 5 | Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | CS-047124 | 12-in. | 3/20/1940 | Symphony no. 3, in A minor, part 6 | Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | CS-047125 | 12-in. | 3/20/1940 | Symphony no. 3, in A minor, part 7 | Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | CS-047126 | 12-in. | 3/20/1940 | Symphony no. 3, in A minor, part 8 | Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | CS-047127 | 12-in. | 3/20/1940 | Symphony no. 3, in A minor, part 9 | Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Serge Koussevitzky | Orchestra | composer | |
Victor | BS-048823 | 10-in. | 4/29/1940 | El Greco : Pavane | American Composers' Orchestra ; Howard Hanson | Orchestra | conductor | |
Victor | BS-048824 | 10-in. | 4/29/1940 | Lazy cigarette : Habañera | American Composers' Orchestra ; Howard Hanson | Orchestra | conductor |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hanson, Howard," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100019.
Hanson, Howard. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100019.
"Hanson, Howard." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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