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Leo Ornstein
American composer and pianist
Leo Ornstein was an American experimental composer and pianist of the early twentieth century. His performances of works by avant-garde composers and his own innovative and even shocking pieces made him a cause célèbre on both sides of the... Wikipedia
Born: December 2, 1893, Kremenchuk, Ukraine
Died: February 24, 2002 (age 108 years), Green Bay, WI
Children: Severo Ornstein
Compositions
Piano Sonata no. 7, S363: III. Allegro
9 Miniatures, op. 7: No. 4. Humoresque
Wild Men's Dance, S054
Poems of 1917, op. 41: V. Night Brooding Over the Battlefield. Moderato e misterioso
Impressions of the Thames, S053
9 Miniatures, op. 7: No. 2. Mazurka
Scherzino, op. 5 no. 2
My, what a din the cuckoos are making!
Poems of 1917, op. 41: VI. A Dirge of the Trenches. Lento
A Morning in the Woods, S106
Sonata no. 1 for cello and piano, op. 52: II. Andante sostenuto
Arabesques, op. 42: II. Primal Echo
Piano Sonata no. 8: I. Life's Turmoil and a Few Bits of Satire
Impressions de Notre-Dame, op. 16: No. 2
String Quartet no. 3, S615: III. Allegro con moto
Tarantelle, S155
Arabesques, op. 42: IX. The Wailing and Raging Wind
Danse sauvage, op. 13 no. 2
Piano Quintet, op. 92: I. Allegro barbaro
Sonata no. 2 for cello and piano
Composition 1 for cello and piano
Impressions de Notre-Dame, op. 16: No. 1
Six Preludes for cello and piano: No. 1. Moderato sostenuto
Six Preludes for cello and piano: No. 3. Presto
String Quartet no. 2, op. 99: II. Lento malincolio
Sonata no. 1 for cello and piano, op. 52: IV. Moderato (con moto)
Piano Sonata no. 4, S360: I. Moderato con moto
Six Preludes for cello and piano: No. 6. Allegro agitato
Poems of 1917, op. 41: III. The Orient in Flanders. Andantino, molto espressivo
Piano Sonata no. 7, S363: I. Molto con moto
Two Pieces for cello and piano, op. 33: No. 2. Allegro ma non troppo
Poems of 1917, op. 41: I. No Man's Land. Andante espressivo
Arabesques, op. 42: V. A Melancholy Landscape
String Quartet no. 3, S615: II. Moderato quasi improvisato
Poems of 1917, op. 41: VIII. The Battle. Allegro e molto appassionato
Arabesques, op. 42: III. Chant of Hindoo Priests
Piano Sonata no. 8: IId. First Carousel Ride and Sources of a Hurdy-Gurdy
Piano Sonata no. 8: IIa. A Trip to the Attic - A Tear or Two for a Childhood Forever Gone. The Bugler
Arabesques, op. 42: VII. Passion
À la Chinoise, op. 39, S060
Three Moods, S005: No. 2. Grief
Arabesques, op. 42: VI. Pompeian Fresco
Waltz no. 7, S406
String Quartet no. 2, op. 99: Presto con fuoco
Piano Sonata no. 4, S360: IV. Vivo
Poems of 1917, op. 41: VII. Song Behind the Lines. Andante con moto e malinconioso
String Quartet no. 2, op. 99: I. Moderato ma animato
Poems of 1917, op. 41: II. The Sower of Despair. Moderato
Piano Quintet, op. 92: II. Andante lamentoso
9 Miniatures, op. 7: No. 8. Valse
Piano Sonata no. 8: III. Disciplines and Improvisations
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Leo Ornstein, 1894 – 2002. That a composer only in his early to mid twenties could inspire a book-length biography is telling in itself of the degree to which ...
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Leo Ornstein was the five foot four giant of modern music in America. As a young pianist of international repute, he not only introduced American audiences to ...
Mar 5, 2002 · Leo Ornstein, Russian-born composer and pianist who in early 20th century was leading figure of American avant-garde, dies at age 108 or 109 ...
Of the many works he composed for cello and piano, surprisingly, only the first Cello Sonata from 1919 and the Six Preludes from 1930 have ever been recorded.
Jan 18, 2016 · Composer: Leo Ornstein (December 2, 1893 – February 24, 2002) Pianist: Janice Weber ...
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Mr. Severo Ornstein, the composer's son and the current copyright holder, has released Leo Ornstein's works under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license.