Gould studied at the Institute of Musical Art in New York. Morton Gould: Concerto for Orchestra 2010 Harris: The Great American Ninth 1999 Persichetti: Symphonies Nos.
Unanimously recommended by the jury, Stringmusic was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 1995. He was recognized early as a child prodigy with abilities in improvisation and composition.His first composition was published at age six. Stringmusic is a musical composition for string orchestra by the American composer Morton Gould.It was commissioned by the National Symphony Orchestra and was premiered at the Kennedy Center by the NSO on March 10, 1994.
StringMusic: Prelude 5:43: 12 StringMusic: Tango 4:02: 13 StringMusic: Dirge 9:04: 14 StringMusic : Ballad 3:34: 15 ... ℗ 2006 Albany Records; Also Available in iTunes More By Albany Symphony Orchestra See All.
Many of Morton Gould’s pieces are on YouTube. Biography. Composer's Note: Stringmusic is a large-scale suite, or serenade, for string orchestra, comprising five movements.
The piece is dedicated to the conductor Mstislav Rostropovich upon his leave.. Morton Gould was born in Richmond Hill, New York, United States.
Stringmusic by Morton Gould, published by G Schirmer Inc. Capping a life full of achievements in all facets of music are Morton Gould's 1995 Pulitzer Prize for Stringmusic, commissioned by the National Symphony for the final season of music director Mstislav Rostropovich, and his 1994 Kennedy Center Honor in recognition of … Morton Gould (New York, 10 febbraio 1913 – Orlando, 21 febbraio 1996) è stato un compositore, pianista e direttore d'orchestra statunitense Morton Gould was a firm believer in the intellectual rights of all artists and as the dawn of the internet took shape, he used his position at ASCAP to actively lobby on behalf of the rights of all creative people to be recognized and paid for their works.