CANDIDE (1956)
CANON IN FIVE PARTS from Kaddish, Symphony No. 3 (1963) 1
CHICHESTER PSALMS (1965) 19
DREAM WITH ME 430
THE FIRSTBORN (1958) 2'
HARVARD CHORUSES
HASHKIVEINU (1945) 6'
if you can't eat you got to (1973, rev. 1977) 2'
THE INTERMISSIONS GREAT (1940s) 230
THE LARK (1955) 11'
MASS (1971)
OCTB-6357 Almighty Father, SATB a cappella 130
MISSA BREVIS (1988) 9'30"
PETER PAN (1950)
REENAH (1947) 2'
SCREWED ON WRONG (1980) 4
SIMCHU NA (1947) 2'30"
Take Care of This House (from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue) 3
THERE IS A GARDEN (from Trouble In Tahiti) 345
WARM-UP, Round for Mixed Chorus (1970) 1'30"
WEST SIDE STORY (1957)
WONDERFUL TOWN (1953) 3
YIGDAL (1950) 1'30"
SATB choruses (arranged by Robert Page)
OCTB-6242 Best of All Possible Worlds 3
OCTB-6245 It Must Be So 230
OCTB-6244 Life Is Happiness Indeed 230
OCTB-6222 Make Our Garden Grow 4
OCTB-6243 This World 330
For Boys Choir
FP: 18 December 1979/Brick Presbyterian Church, NY/Maala Roos, cond.
OCTB-6345 Boys Choir
LCB-214 Piano-vocal score
ENB-264 Version for Organ, Percussion and Harp
OCTB-6347 SATB (first movement only) 330
OCTB-6652 SATB (second movement only) 530
See also Concert Works
OCTB-6741 SATB (arranged by Larry Moore)
OCTB-6742 TTBB (arranged by Larry Moore)
Incidental music for the play by Christopher Fry
Lyrics: LB (H)
Israelite Chorus (1958) for SATB , three sets of Hand Drums, French Horn and Clarinet
FP: 29 April 1958/Coronet Theater, New York
In preparation
See Works Withdrawn
For Cantor (Tenor), SATB Choir and Organ
Prayer text: from Sabbath Evening service (H)
FP: 11 May 1945/Park Avenue Synagogue, NY/Cantor David Putterman, Max Helfman, cond.
OCTB-6725 [Edition 1993, Jack Gottlieb, Ed.]
(Also in G. Schirmer collection: Synagogue Music by Contemporary Composers, out-of-print)
Tenor solo, TTBB, optional string bass and percussion (SD/BD/cyms/tgl)
Poem: E. E. Cummings
[Written for the Krocodillos (male glee club) at Harvard, originally entitled A Little Norton Lecture]
FP: 1973/Signet Society, Harvard University/The Krokodillos
OCTB-6043 TTBB chorus
See Songfest: No. 8, version for mixed voices under Concert Works
Lyrics: Betty Comden & Adolph Green
Originally written for On The Town
In preparation
SATB with Countertenor Solo or Septet of Solo Voices A Cappella (with ad lib percussion)
French choruses based on Medieval folk songs and Latin choruses from the Roman mass.
Available separately:
LCB-216 Full vocal score (with hand drum & tubular bells)
LCB-215 French choruses only (with hand drum)
LCB-240 French choruses, arr. for TTBB by C. Carnahan
OCTB-6623 Prelude, seven part mixed chorus
OCTB-6624 Benedictus
OCTB-6625 Sanctus
OCTB-6343 Soldier's Song SATB or TTBB
See also Missa Brevis (below) and Theater Works
OCTB-6342 Almighty Father, TTBB a cappella 130
OCTB-6344 Gloria Tibi, Tsolo, SA 2
OCTB-6353 Sanctus, SATB 330
OCTB-6916 A Simple Song, unison voices, flute and piano 445
See also Theater Works
For Mixed Chorus or Vocal Septet and Countertenor A Cappella (with ad lib Percussion)
Based on Latin Choruses and Spring Song from The Lark (1955)
Amplified for church performance with the assistance of George Steel
For Bob Shaw
1. Kyrie Eleison (2timp ad lib) 2. Gloria (bells) 3. Sanctus 3A. Benedictus (cyms/bells/tam-t) 4. Agnus Dei 4a. Dona Nobis Pacem (hand dr/tabor/tamb, etc.)
FP of 1st version: 21 April 1988/Atlanta, Georgia/Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Robert Shaw, cond.
LCB-224 Vocal score
OCTB-6346 Plank Round; solo Bar, TTBB and piano
Pirate Song (in preparation)
See also Theater Works
See Concert Works
Written for the Krokodillos, Male Glee club at Harvard University
Lyrics: LB
In preparation
For SATB Chorus and Piano [Melody & Lyrics: Matityahu Weiner (H)]
Setting by Leonard Bernstein
In preparation
Arrangements by Arnold Freed
OCTB-6135 SATB chorus
OCTB-6136 SA, SSA or SAB chorus
See also Theater Works
OCTB-6816 Unison voices and piano
Lyrics (bell-like and scat sounds): LB
For Abraham Kaplan and his singers
FP: 7 December 1969/Philharmonic Hall, NY/Camerata Singers, Abraham Kaplan, cond.
(Used as Alleluia in Mass)
OCTB-6354
America OCTB-7101 (SSA)/OCTB-7100 (SATB) 3
I Feel Pretty OCTB-7102 (SSA) 330
Maria OCTB-7103 (SATB) 130
OCTB-7104 (SATB, pops version)/OCTB-7105 (TTBB)
One Hand, One Heart OCTB-7106 (SATB)/OCTB-7107 (SSA) 230
Somewhere OCTB-7110 (SATB)/OCTB-7111 (SSA) 330
Tonight OCTB-7112 (SATB)/OCTB07113 (SSA) 215
Choral Medley OCTB-7109 (SATB)/ENB-467 (instrumental parts) 7
WSS Selections OCTB-7108 (SATB) 8
The Wrong Note Rag
SATB (arranged by Larry Moore)
In preparation
Round for Chorus and Piano
Prayer text: from Sabbath Evening service (H)
[Written for United Synagogue Commission on Jewish Education. Printed in The Songs We Sing (Harry Coopersmith, ed.), p377, The United Synagogue of America, NYC ]
In preparation