- Title
- Suite from "Louisiana Story"
- Availability
- Available
- Category
- Orchestral
- Instrumentation
- 2.2.2.2-4.2.3.1-timp.2perc-harp-str
- Duration
- 18'
- Publisher
- G. Schirmer Inc.
- Premiere
- World: Academy of Music, Philadelphia, PA, November 26th, 1948 (Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor)
- Edition/Catalog #
- Hal Leonard 50339120; Music Room GS33912
- Parts/Movements
- Pastoral (The Bayou and the Marsh Buggy)
- Chorale (The Derrick Arrives)
- Passacaglia (Robbing the Alligator's Nest)
- Fugue (Boy Fights Alligator)
- Version Of
- Louisiana Story (W320)
- Versions
- Copyright
- ©1949 G. Schirmer
- Year Composed
- 1948
- Year Published
- 1948
- M.S. Location
- The Virgil Thomson Papers at Irving S. Gilmore Music Library at Yale University
- Cardell Number
- Orch6[A-B]
- Meckna Number
- W30
- External Links
- Music Room
- Related Persons
- Eugene Ormandy (Conductor)
- Disambiguation
Louisiana Story - Related Works and Disambiguation
Works derived from filmscore for orchestra, Louisiana Story:
Suite from "Louisiana Story" for orchestra (1948; G. Schirmer; See W30)
Suite from "Louisiana Story" arranged for piano by Andor Foldes (post-1948; G. Schirmer)
Second movement of Suite from "Louisiana Story" for orchestra arranged for woodwinds by Frank Erickson (1967; G. Schirmer)
Acadian Songs and Dances for orchestra (1948; G. Schirmer; See W31)
An unverified piano arrangement of Acadian Songs and Dances
Bayou (staged 1952; G. Schirmer), a ballet with music from Acadian Songs and Dances