• Peggy Glanville-Hicks
  • Thomsoniana (1949)
    (for Soprano, Flute, Horn, Piano & String Quartett)

  • Wise Music G. Schirmer Australia Pty Ltd (World)
  • fl/hn/pf/2vn.va.vc
  • Soprano
  • 10 min 30 s

Programme Note

Thomsoniana for soprano/tenor, flute, horn, piano and string quartet is a setting of some of Virgil Thomson’s music reviews and premiered in a private performance in early December 1949

 

Thomsoniana  – Five Excerpts from the DILY Press by Virgil Thompson. New York City, 1949.

The Herald Tribune cover page should always be printed with the photostat copies. Also, always, the page of Texts.

P.S. They are the “clue” to the joke.

PGH

Media

Mvt.1 Stravinski
Mvt. 2 Ansermet
Mvt. 3 Schonberg
Mvt. 4 Satie
Mvt. 5 Clifford Curzon