Basic Details
- Title
- A Solemn Music and A Joyful Fugue
- Availability
- Available
- Category
- Orchestral
- Instrumentation
- 3.3.3.3-4.3.3.1-timp.2perc-str
- Duration
- 12'
- Commission
- Commissioned by Edward B. Benjamin of New Orleans
- Premieres
- 1. Movement: A Solemn Music; New York City, NY, February 15th, 1962 (New York Philharmonic; Nadia Boulanger, conductor)
- 2. Movement: A Joyful Fugue; Academy of Music, Philadelphia, PA, February 1st, 1963 (Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor)
- Edition/Catalog #
- Rental (Worldwide)
Cataloging Information
- Copyright
- ©1965 G. Schirmer; ©1993 Virgil Thomson Estate
- Year Composed
- 1961
- Date Composed
- 1961-62
- M.S. Location
- The Virgil Thomson Papers at Irving S. Gilmore Music Library at Yale University
- Cardell Number
- Orch11[A]
- Meckna Number
- W45
Additional Info
