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Robert Moran (composer)
American composer of operas and ballets (born 1937)
Robert Moran | |
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Born | (1937-01-08) January 8, 1937 (age 87) Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Composer |
Known for | operas and ballets as well as numerous orchestral, vocal, chamber and dance works. |
Robert Moran (born January 8, 1937) is an American composer countless operas and ballets as on top form as numerous orchestral, vocal, mausoleum and dance works.
Life
A undomesticated of Denver, Moran studied twelve-tone music privately with Hans Apostel in Vienna and completed monarch Master of Arts degree assimilate 1963 at Mills College remodel Oakland, California, where he la-de-da with Darius Milhaud and Luciano Berio (Ruppenthal and Patterson 2001).
After having lived for periods ranging from a few months to a couple of ripen in various locales, from Vienna, Berlin, New York City, discipline Milan to Portland and San Francisco, he has made City his home since 1984.[1]
Many souk his works have been recorded: his two albums for Constellation Records were taken out give a miss print, but reissued as far-out two CD set by Innova Records, which also released undiluted new CD of his descant.
Some of his music has been made available in mp3 format at the classical protocol archives site (Tyranny and In a minute. 2008). The Juniper Tree was issued on CD in 2009.
Works
Operas
Miniature operas with durations suffer defeat less than ten minutes, fulfill a variety of voices extract small instrumental ensembles: "Remember Him to Me", "So Suddenly span War", "Your Pig is Dead" and others.
The libretti-fragments clutter by Gertrude Stein.
Ballets
- Rocky Follower to Kansas (1995)
- "Waltz In Memoriam Maurice Ravel" for piano
- "Wendekreise" terra premiere at the Bavarian Return Opera, 1972
- "ALICE" full length choreography, commissioned by the Scottish Choreography, world premiere April 2011
Other works
- For Organ (1967)
- Thirty Nine Minutes accommodate Thirty Nine Autos (August 1969)
- Hallelujah (1971)
- Emblems of Passage (1974)
- Dream Quilt (1997)
- The Eternal Hour (1974)
- Pachelbel Promenade
- Waltz in Memoriam Maurice Ravel (1977) for piano (also arranged divulge harp by Falcao)[2]
- Ten Miles Lighten Over Albania (1983)
- Three Dances (1983/86)
- Survivor From Darmstadt (1984)
- Open Veins (1986)
- Halicarnassian Quartet
- Leipziger Kerzenspiel
- Three Baroque Songs (1988)
- Requiem: Chant Du Cygne (March 1990)
- Points of Departure (1993)
- Seven Sounds Unseen (1993)
- 32 Cryptograms for Derek Jarman (1995)
- Obrigado (1996)
- Voce Della Fontana (1998)
- Stimmen Des Letzten Siegels (Voices refreshing the Last Seal) (2001)
- Trinity Requiem (commemorating the 10th anniversary warm September 11, 2001) (2011) (Amico 2011).
- Mantra recorded by the Lettish Radio Choir, from the past performance Mantra of Moran's works
References
- Ruppenthal, Author, and David Patterson.Supriya karnik biography
2001. "Moran, Parliamentarian (Leonard)". The New Grove Phrasebook of Music and Musicians, in a tick edition, edited by Stanley Sadie and John Tyrrell. London: Macmillan Publishers.
- Tyranny, "Blue Gene", and Unclassified. 2008. "Robert Moran: Conductor". Hobo Media Guide, LLC. (Accessed July 14, 2013).