Quincy Porter(1897-1966): a Catalogue of the Orchestral and Choral Music

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Much of the information in this list is taken from the Quincy Porter Papers in the Irving S. Gillmore Music Library of Yale University. Porter-another New Englander through and through- was a Professor at Yale until a year before his sudden death in 1966.

QUINCY PORTER: A CATALOGUE OF THE ORCHESTRAL AND CHORAL MUSIC

1921:   Violin Concerto
1923:   "And, Like a Dying Lady" for soprano and orchestra
             "Go to Sleep" for baritone and string orchestra
1925:   Ukrainian Suite for string orchestra: 9 minutes   +  (Koch cd)
1926:   Suite in C minor for orchestra
1927:   "In Monasterio" for small orchestra
1932:   Poem and Dance("Two Moods") for orchestra: 9 minutes    +  (Albany cd)
1934:   Symphony No.1: 24 minutes    + (Albany and Naxos cds)
1937:   Suite from Incidental Music to "Antony and Cleopatra"
             "Dance in Three-Time" for chamber orchestra: 9 minutes   +  (New World cd)
1938:   "Dance in Four-Time" for orchestra
             "Dance in Five-Time" for orchestra
1941:   Music for Strings: 8 minutes     +  (Albany cd)
             Fugue for oboe and strings
1943:   Fantasy on a Pastoral Theme for Organ and String Orchestra
1944:   "The Moving Tide" for orchestra
1948:   Viola Concerto: 20 minutes    + (Sono Luminus cd)
1949:   Cantata for the Composers' Guild
1950:   Scena "The Desolate City" for baritone and orchestra
1953:   Concerto Concertante for Two Pianos and Orchestra: 18 minutes  +  (Naxos cd)
1955:   "Twelve Songs for Helen, On Nursery Rhymes" for small orchestra
             "This Is the House That Jack Built" for orchestra
1958:   "New England Episodes" for orchestra   +  (Bay Cities cd)
1959:   Harpsichord Concerto: 24 minutes    + (CRI cd)
             Concerto(Concertino) for Wind Orchestra
1962:   Symphony No.2: 26 minutes    + (Albany cd)
1963:   Overture "Ohio"