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Composition list
Opera and lyrical music
Sacred music
Symphonic music
Instrumental music
Chamber music
Vocal music
Concertante music
Sheet music for Harry Somers
Sonata No 4 — Harry Somers
piano solo — —
Composed by Harry Somers (1925-1999). Published by Leslie Music Publications (LE.DER1823).
Price: $10.00
North Country For String - Study Score — Harry Somers
Orchestra — study score —
Composed by Harry Somers (1925-1999). Study score. Published by Leslie Music Publications (LE.DER1455).
Price: $19.00
Sonata — H Somers
Guitar — — Classical, Contemporary, Sonata
Guitar Solo. Composed by H Somers. Fretted. Classical, Contemporary, Sonata. 8 pages. E.C. Kerby #ECK3723. Published by E.C. Kerby (HL.50480920).
Price: $10.00
Harry Wilkinson: Girard - The Definitive Recording, Vol. 2 — Harry Wilkinson
— — Classical
By Harry Wilkinson. By Harry C. Banks, Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933), Marcel Dupre (1886-1971), Leo Sowerby (1895-1968), Julius Reubke (1834-1858), and Paul de Maleingreau (1887-1956). Classical. Naxos #PO7144. Published by Naxos (NX.PO7144).
Price: $17.00
Harry Wilkinson: Girard - The Definitive Recording — Harry Wilkinson
— — Classical
By Harry Wilkinson. By Harry C. Banks, Franz Liszt (1811-1886), Louis Vierne (1870-1937), Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933), and Healey Willan (1880-1968). Classical. Naxos #PO7044. Published by Naxos (NX.PO7044).
Price: $17.00
Joseph Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 8 & 84 — Handel and Haydn Society; Harry Christophers; Aisslinn Nosky; Harry Christophers
— listening CD — Classical
By Handel and Haydn Society; Harry Christophers; Aisslinn Nosky; Harry Christophers. By Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809). Country of Origin: United Kingdom. Classical. Listening CD. Published by CORO (NX.COR16148).
Price: $18.00
Sara Hahn: I Close My Eyes Just to See — Laura Loewen
— — Classical
By Laura Loewen, Sara Hahn, and Sarah Gieck. By Arthur M. Bachman, Efrain Amaya, Gabriel Faure (1845-1924), Andre Jolivet (1905-1974), Kent Kennan (1913-), Harry Somers (1925-1999), and Henry Wolking. Classical, Chamber Music. Classical. Navona Records #NV6182. Published by Navona Records (NX.NV6182).
Price: $14.00
Harry at Hogwarts, Themes from Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire — Patrick Doyle
— Part(s); Score — Halloween; Movie
Featuring: Harry at Hogwarts / Hogwarts' Hymn / The Quidditch World Cup (The Irish). Composed by Patrick Doyle. Arranged by Bob Phillips. Performance Music Ensemble; Single Titles; String Orchestra. Pop Intermediate String Orchestra. Form: Medley. Halloween; Movie. Part(s); Score. 144 pages. Belwin Music #00-25017. Published by Belwin Music (AP.25017).
Price: $70.00
The Fruit of the Spirit — Harry A. Spurrier
Piano,Piano Solo — Score — 20th Century,Christian,Contemporary Christian,Spiritual,Sacred
Composed by Harry A. Spurrier. 20th Century, Christian, Contemporary Christian, Spiritual, Sacred. Score. 74 pages. Published by Harry A Spurrier (S0.103037).
Price: $18.00
3 Fantastic Dances, Op. 5 — Harry Glickman
Piano, Violin — — Classical, Contemporary, Dance, Russian
Violin and Piano. By Harry Glickman. By Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975). Edited by Harry Glickman. String. Classical, Contemporary, Dance, Russian. 8 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M060024610. Published by Boosey & Hawkes (HL.50484103).
Price: $18.00
- 1 Symphony
- Symphony for Woodwinds
- Sketches for Orchestra
- 2 Piano concertos
- Little suite for string Orchestra on Canadian Folk songs
- suite for harp & Chamber orchestra
- Twelve Miniatures - for voice & ensemble
- Gloria - Chorus & ensemble
- Fantasia for Orchestra
- Slow movements for strings
Harry Somers studied piano & theory under Dorothy Hornfelt, & composition with the Canadian composer John Weinzweig. he then got a scolarship that brought him to Darius Milhaud in Paris (1949–1950).
Somers was considered an eclectic composer with inspiration from Mahler, Ives & Bártok to electronic music. He developed a very original style upon all of these influences. He earned his living as a radio commentator or pianist in the CBC radio & television broadcasts. In 1960 he won an award for his piece "Movement for Orchestra". For a brief period he lived in Italy, 1969–1971. Then he returned to Canada were he lived till his death in 1999.