Gordon Getty

American businessman, investor, philanthropist and classical music composer

Gordon Peter Getty (born December 20, 1933) is an American businessman and classical music composer as well as a scion of the wealthy Getty family. Gordon was the fourth child of the oil tycoon, J. Paul Getty. His mother, Ann Rork, was J. Paul's fourth wife. When his father died in 1976, Gordon assumed control of Getty's $2 billion trust. In March 2026, the Bloomberg Billionaires Index estimated his wealth as $8.15 billion and placed him at number 463 on their list of billionaires worldwide, while the Forbes 400 estimated it at $5.5 billion, making him number 276 on their list of the wealthiest Americans.

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Works

The Long LineThe Long Line
  • Ancestor Suite
  • Ancestor Suite: I. Zwei Walzer
  • Ancestor Suite: II. Waltz of the Ancestors
  • Ancestor Suite: III. Schottische
  • Ancestor Suite: IV. Waltz - Ländler
  • Ancestor Suite: IX. Madeline
  • Ancestor Suite: V. Polka - Polonaise
  • Ancestor Suite: VI. Gavotte
  • Ancestor Suite: VII. Gothic Waltz
  • Ancestor Suite: VIII. March - Sarabande - Prest
  • Ancestor Suite: X. Ewig Du
  • Ancestor Suite: XI. Finale
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 1. Alma Mater, amnis pratum…
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 1. Call‐over: Wayne, Weaver, Webb…
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 1. Chips was the soul of Brookfield.
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 1. Chips, darling, it’s started.
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 1. Chips, my good fellow…
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 1. I suppose I was the first…
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 1. Kathie, Kathie…
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 1. Kathie, you won’t remember…
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 1. Poor Ralston!
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 1. Somehow I walked the three miles back to campus…
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 1. Sometimes the mood was somber…
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 1. There had been talk…
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 1. …there was Kathie
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 2. Alma mater – I thought I heard you…
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 2. Chips caught bronchitis…
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 2. Chips had retired from teaching…
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 2. Intermezzo
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 2. Mrs. Wickett also told me…
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 2. Ralston soon went on to better things.
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 2. Sir, my father was… (Dream sequence)
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 2. Thank you, Miss Bridges.
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 2. Well, you old ruffian…
  • Goodbye, Mr. Chips: Act 2. When the Armistice came in nineteen‐eighteen…
  • Homework Suite
  • Homework Suite: I. Seascape
  • Homework Suite: II. Giga
  • Homework Suite: III. Ghost Waltz
  • Homework Suite: IV. Berceuse
  • Homework Suite: V. Night Horses
  • Joan and the Bells
  • Joan and the Bells: I. Judgement
  • Joan and the Bells: II. Joan in Her Chamber
  • Joan and the Bells: III. The Square at Rouen
  • Overture “Plump Jack”
  • Raise the Colors
  • The Fiddler of Ballykeel
  • The White Election
  • The White Election: Part I: The Pensive Spring: I Sing to Use
  • The White Election: Part I: The Pensive Spring: I Taste a Liquor
  • The White Election: Part I: The Pensive Spring: I had a Guinea
  • The White Election: Part I: The Pensive Spring: I should not Dare
  • The White Election: Part I: The Pensive Spring: If She had been
  • The White Election: Part I: The Pensive Spring: New Feet within
  • The White Election: Part I: The Pensive Spring: She Bore it
  • The White Election: Part I: The Pensive Spring: There is a Morn
  • The White Election: Part II: So Must We Meet Apart: I Cannot Live with you
  • The White Election: Part II: So Must We Meet Apart: I Cried at Pity
  • The White Election: Part II: So Must We Meet Apart: It was not Death
  • The White Election: Part II: So Must We Meet Apart: The First Day's Night
  • The White Election: Part II: So Must We Meet Apart: The Night was Wide
  • The White Election: Part II: So Must We Meet Apart: The Soul Selects
  • The White Election: Part II: So Must We Meet Apart: There Came a Day
  • The White Election: Part II: So Must We Meet Apart: When I was Small
  • The White Election: Part III: Almost Peace: After a Hundred Years
  • The White Election: Part III: Almost Peace: I Like to See it
  • The White Election: Part III: Almost Peace: I Shall not Murmur
  • The White Election: Part III: Almost Peace: It Ceased to Hurt Me
  • The White Election: Part III: Almost Peace: My First Well Day
  • The White Election: Part III: Almost Peace: Split the Lark
  • The White Election: Part III: Almost Peace: The Clouds their Backs
  • The White Election: Part III: Almost Peace: The Crickets Sang
  • The White Election: Part IV: My Feet Slip Nearer: Beauty Crowds Me
  • The White Election: Part IV: My Feet Slip Nearer: I Did not Reach Thee
  • The White Election: Part IV: My Feet Slip Nearer: I Sing to Use the Waiting
  • The White Election: Part IV: My Feet Slip Nearer: My Wars are Laid away in Books
  • The White Election: Part IV: My Feet Slip Nearer: The Going from a World
  • The White Election: Part IV: My Feet Slip Nearer: The Grave my Little Cottage is
  • The White Election: Part IV: My Feet Slip Nearer: There Came a Wind
  • The White Election: Part IV: My Feet Slip Nearer: Upon his Saddle Sprung a Bird
  • Tiefer und Tiefe