- Samuel Barber
Horizon (1945)
- G Schirmer Inc (World)
Programme Note
Composed on Arabian themes for the "Standard Oil Hour" radio program, portions of Horizon appear in Barber's landmark wind quintet Summer Music, written about ten years later.
Premieres
Broadcast — June 17 1945
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
Efrem Kurtz, conductor
NBC Radio Network
Concert — January 19 1985
Merrick Symphony Orchestra
Charles Gouse, conductor
Merrick, NY