Randall Thompson
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Opera and lyrical music
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Sheet music for Randall Thompson
Frostiana: Seven country songs by Robert Frost Set to music by Randall Thompson (Complete Choral Score) — Randall Thompson
SATB choir, TTBB choir, SSAA choir, piano or band or full orchestra or chamber orchestra — complete choral score — Secular, 20th Century
Composed by Randall Thompson (1899-1984). Bestseller, Multi-Movement/Large Choral Work. Secular, 20th Century. Complete choral score. E.C. Schirmer Publishing #8160. Published by E.C. Schirmer Publishing (EC.8160).
Price: $11.00
The Music of Randall Thompson (1899-1984) — Randall Thompson
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Composed by Randall Thompson (1899-1984). Book. E.C. Schirmer Publishing #8016. Published by E.C. Schirmer Publishing (EC.8016).
Price: $45.00
Ye Shall Have a Song: Choral Music by Randall Thompson — Randall Thompson
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Composed by Randall Thompson (1899-1984). CD. E.C. Schirmer Publishing #CD103. Published by E.C. Schirmer Publishing (EC.CD103).
Price: $15.00
The Lark in the Morn — Randall Thompson
SATB choir — octavo — 20th Century, Folk Song
Composed by Randall Thompson (1899-1984). Arranged by Randall Thompson. 20th Century, Folk Song. Octavo. E.C. Schirmer Publishing #1782. Published by E.C. Schirmer Publishing (EC.1782).
Price: $1.00
Randall Thompson: A Choral Legacy — Randall Thompson
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Composed by Randall Thompson (1899-1984). E.C. Schirmer Publishing #0694. Published by E.C. Schirmer Publishing (EC.0694).
Price: $10.00
John Thompson's Piano Course: First Classics — John Thompson
Piano — Book Only — Classical
Composed by John Thompson. Arranged by John Thompson. John Thompson's Easiest Piano Course. Classical. Book Only. Willis Music #MUSWMR000638. Published by Willis Music (BT.MUSWMR000638).
Price: $9.00
Alleluia — Randall Thompson
SATB choir unaccompanied — octavo — Easter, 20th Century
Composed by Randall Thompson (1899-1984). Bestseller. Easter, 20th Century. Octavo. E.C. Schirmer Publishing #1786. Published by E.C. Schirmer Publishing (EC.1786).
Price: $2.00
The Road Not Taken - SATB - From "Frostiana" — Randall Thompson
SATB voices — vocal score — Graduation, 20th Century, Americana
Composed by Randall Thompson (1899-1984). Bestseller. Graduation, 20th Century, Americana. Vocal score. E.C. Schirmer Publishing #2485. Published by E.C. Schirmer Publishing (EC.2485).
Price: $2.00
The Nativity According to St. Luke (Stage Guide) — Randall Thompson
Stage guide — stage guide — Christmas
Composed by Randall Thompson (1899-1984). Christmas. Stage guide. E.C. Schirmer Publishing #0622S. Published by E.C. Schirmer Publishing (EC.0622S).
Price: $22.00
The Nativity According to St. Luke (Piano/Vocal Score) — Randall Thompson
opera for mixed voices — score —
Composed by Randall Thompson (1899-1984). Church Opera. Score. E.C. Schirmer Publishing #0622. Published by E.C. Schirmer Publishing (EC.0622).
Price: $46.00
Works include the opera Solomon and Balkis (after Kipling’s Just So Stories, 1942); incidental music for Labiche’s The Italian Straw Hat; 3 symphonies (1930--49), Pierrot and Cothurnus (1923) and The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (1924), for orch.; Jazz Poem for piano and orchestra (1928); Passion according to St. Luke, cantata The Testament of Freedom, Odes of Horace for unaccompanied chorus, Rosemary for women’s chorus, Americana for mixed chorus and piano; 2 string 4tets (1941, 1967), The Wind in the Willows for string 4tet; sonata and suite for piano; songs.
The bulk of his work is at the Houghton Library at Harvard, with about 200 pieces (letters, autographs, etc.) relating to the testament of Freedom at UVa’s Alderman Library.
He studied at Harvard University with Bloch, among others. He lived in Rome from 1922-1925, was assistant professor of music at Wellesley College, and was later appointed to study musical conditions at the American colleges. He was Professor of music at the University of California in 1937, director of the Curtis Institute at Philadelphia in 1939, and Professor at Harvard University from 1948. (from The New Everyman Dictionary of Music, Grove Press, 1991)