• Source: List of compositions by William Bolcom

This is a list of compositions by American composer William Bolcom.




By genre






= Operas

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McTeague (1991–92)
A View from the Bridge (1997–98)
A Wedding (2003)
Dinner at Eight (2016)




= Symphonies

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Symphony No. 1 (1957)
Symphony No. 2 Oracles (1964)
Symphony No. 3 Symphony for Chamber Orchestra (1979)
Symphony No. 4 (1986)
Symphony No. 5 (1989)
Symphony No. 6 (1996–1997)
Symphony No. 7 (2002)
Symphony No. 8 (2005)
Symphony No. 9 (2012)
Symphony No. 1 for band (2008)




= Concertos

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Piano Concerto (1976)
Violin Concerto in D (1983)
Fantasia Concertante (1984)
Clarinet Concerto (1988)
Flute Concerto Lyric Concerto (1992–1993)
Concerto for Two Pianos Left Hand Gaea (1996)
Concerto Grosso for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra (2000)
Romanza (2009)
Trombone Concerto (2016)
Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Band (2016)
2nd Piano Concerto (2019)




= Piano

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Miscellaneous rags (24)
Three Ghost Rags (1970)
Graceful Ghost Rag
Poltergeist Rag
Dream Shadows Rag
The Garden of Eden (1974)
Twelve Etudes (1959–66)
Twelve New Etudes for Piano (1977–1986)
Nine Bagatelles (1996)
Nine New Bagatelles (2005)
Bird Spirits (1999)
Dream Music No. 1 (1965)
Fantasy-Sonata (1961)
Ballade (2008)
Organ

Mysteries (1976), commissioned for the 1976 International Contemporary Organ Music Festival, premiered by William Albright.




= Song cycles

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Songs of Innocence and of Experience
Ancient Cabaret
Briefly It Enters
Cabaret Songs
I Will Breathe a Mountain
Let Evening Come
Minicabs
Old Addresses
Open House
Songs To Dance
Three Donald Hall Songs
A Whitman Triptych
Morning and Evening Poems
Medusa
Laura Sonnets
Chestnuts




= Novelty songs

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"Lime Jello Marshmallow Cottage Cheese Surprise"




= Guitar

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Seasons




By year


1957: First Symphony
1964: Symphony No. 2 "Oracles"
1967: Black Host (Nonesuch H-71260)
1970: Graceful Ghost Rag
1971: Commedia (for "Almost" 18th Century Orchestra)
1974: The Garden of Eden
1979: Third Symphony (for Chamber Orchestra)
1956-82: Songs of Innocence and of Experience (William Blake)
1978-83: "Cabaret Songs" (Vol. 1 and 2)
1979-1984: Gospel Preludes (Books 1-4), for organ
Book IV: Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child (a reaction to Marvin Gaye's death), Sweet Hour of Prayer, and Fantasy on "O Zion Haste" and "The Church's One Foundation"
1984: Lilith for Alto Saxophone and Piano
1977-85: Cabaret Songs (Vol. 1 and 2)
1984: Songs of Innocence and of Experience
1985: Fantasia Concertante, for viola, cello and orchestra
1986: Fourth Symphony
1977-86: Twelve New Etudes for Piano [Winner of 1988 Pulitzer Prize in Music]
1989: Fifth Symphony
1991-92: McTeague (opera)
1996: Cabaret Songs (Vol. 3 and 4)
1996: Gaea, Concerto for Two Left-Handed Pianists, and Orchestra
1996-97: Sixth Symphony
1997-98: A View from the Bridge (opera)
1998: Concert Suite (for alto saxophone and band)
2000: (First) Piano Quintet
2002: Seventh Symphony: A Symphonic Concerto
2003: A Wedding (opera)
2005: La fantome du Clavecin (for harpsichord)
2006: Canciones de Lorca
2007: Eighth Symphony
2007: Lucrezia
2008: First Symphony for Band
2009: Prometheus
2009: Romanza (for solo violin and string orchestra)
2011: Ninth Symphony
2016: Dinner at Eight (opera)
2019: Three Miniatures, premiered by the 2020 Eastern Michigan University Honors Band.




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• List of compositions by William Bolcom
• William Bolcom
• Gaea (Bolcom)
• Lime Jello Marshmallow Cottage Cheese Surprise
• Classical music lists
• List of solo cello pieces
• List of music students by teacher: A to B
• List of 20th-century classical composers
• Let Evening Come
• Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Classical Composition