Johann Jakob Froberger (1616-1667)
Francesco Maria Piave (1810-1876)
Karl Goldmark (1830-1915)
Ezio Pinza (1892-1947)
Henri Sauguet (1901-1989)
Meredith Willson (1902-1984)
Sir Clifford Curzon (1907-1982)
Perry Como (1912-2001)
Boris Christoff (1914-1993)
Mikko Heiniƶ (1948)
and
Omar Khayyam (1048-1131)
Bertrand Russell (1872-1970)
Walter Gropius (1883-1969)
Frank Capra (1897-1991)
Margot Fonteyn (1919-1991)
Tina Fey (1970)
and from the New Music Box:
On
May 18, 1981, the American Composers Orchestra conducted by Dennis
Russell Davies premiered Joan Tower's very first composition conceived
for symphony orchestra, Sequoia. Since then, Sequoia, has been performed
by more than 40 orchestras around the world. The recording by Leonard
Slatkin and the St. Louis Symphony, which was part of the Meet The
Composers Orchestra Residency Series CDs for Nonesuch Records, has
recently been reissued on First Edition Music.
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