Peter Lieberson

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Peter Lieberson (born October 25, 1946 in New York City , † April 23, 2011 in Tel Aviv ) was an American composer . In 2006 he was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters . In 1992 he received the Arts and Letters Award in Music from this academy .

Selected Works

Orchestral works

  • 1986 Drala
  • 1988 The Gesar Legend
  • 1991 World's Turning
  • 1995 The Five Great Elements
  • 1995 Processional
  • 2002 Ah

Solo instrument and orchestra

  • 1972 Concerto for Four Groups of Instruments
  • 1974 Concerto for Violoncello with Accompanying Trios
  • 1980 Concerto for Piano
  • 1992 Viola Concerto
  • 1994 Rhapsody for Viola and Orchestra
  • 1998 Horn Concerto
  • 1999 Red Garuda for piano
  • 2000 The Six Realms for cello
  • 2003 Piano Concerto No. 3
  • 2005 Neruda Songs for mezzo-soprano

Chamber music

  • 1975 Accordance for 8 Instruments
  • 1978 Tashi Quartet
  • 1981 Three Songs with soprano
  • 1984 Lalita , Chamber Variations
  • 1985 Feast Day
  • 1987 Ziji
  • 1988 Raising the Gaze
  • 1990 Elegy
  • 1990 Wind Messengers
  • 1991 King Gesar with narrator
  • 1991 A Little Fanfare
  • 1993 A Little Fanfare (II)
  • 1993 Variations
  • 1994 Rumble
  • 1994 String Quartet
  • 1996 Three Variations for Violoncello and Piano
  • 1998 Free and Easy Wanderer
  • 2001 Piano Quintet

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/24/arts/music/peter-lieberson-64-composer-inspired-by-buddhism-dies.html?_r=1&ref=obituaries
  2. ↑ Members: Peter Lieberson. American Academy of Arts and Letters, accessed April 10, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Lieberson, Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American composer
DATE OF BIRTH October 25, 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH New York City
DATE OF DEATH April 23, 2011
Place of death Tel Aviv