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Symphony In Two Movements. Five Episodes For Orchestra. La Corona

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Symphony In Two Movements. Five Episodes For Orchestra. La Corona --- undefined

Symphony – C.F. Peters (BMI): 14'25" – Composed 1951, revised 1960. Five Episodes – Duchess Music Corp. (BMI): 11'6" – Commissioned by the Florida Symphony Orchestra and its conductor, Henry Mazur, and premiered under his direction in Orlando in February of 1962 – Composed and Orchestrated during the months of December 1961 and January 1962. La Corona – MS (ASCAP): 19'40" – Composed in the ten weeks of August 11 to September 27, 1954 and June 14 to July 6, 1955, mostly at the MacDowell Colony in Peterborough, New Hampshire. The first complete performance was given by the Dorian Chorale under the direction of Harold Aks in the Colden Auditorium at Queens College, New York, on November 9, 1964, and recorded by the same group for CRI some weeks later. The work is dedicated to Donald Aird and Lloyd Pfautsch. Printed in U.S.A. Sponsored by the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the National Institute of Arts and Letters