Walter Piston

American composer

Walter Hamor Piston, Jr. (January 20, 1894 – November 12, 1976), was an American composer of classical music, music theorist, and professor of music at Harvard University.

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Works

Capriccio for Harp and String Orchestra
Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra
Concerto for Flute and Orchestra
Concerto for Flute and Orchestra: I. Alquanto largo
Concerto for Flute and Orchestra: II. Lento espressivo
Concerto for Flute and Orchestra: III. Allegro
Concerto for Orchestra
Concerto for Orchestra: I. Allegro moderato ma energico
Concerto for Orchestra: II. Allegro vivace
Concerto for Orchestra: III. Adagio - Allegro moderato
Concerto for String Quartet, Wind Instruments and Percussion
Concerto for Two Pianos Soli
Concerto for Two Pianos Soli: I. Allegro non troppo
Concerto for Two Pianos Soli: II. Adagio
Concerto for Two Pianos Soli: III. Con spirito
Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra
Concerto no. 1 for Violin and Orchestra
Concerto no. 1 for Violin and Orchestra: I. Allegro energico
Concerto no. 1 for Violin and Orchestra: II. Andantino molto tranquillo
Concerto no. 1 for Violin and Orchestra: III. Allegro con spirito
Concerto no. 2 for Violin and Orchestra
Concerto no. 2 for Violin and Orchestra: I. Moderato
Concerto no. 2 for Violin and Orchestra: II. Adagio
Concerto no. 2 for Violin and Orchestra: III. Allegro
Divertimento for Nine Instruments
Divertimento for Nine Instruments: I. Allegro
Divertimento for Nine Instruments: II. Tranquillo
Divertimento for Nine Instruments: III. Vivo
Fantasia for Violin and Orchestra
Fantasy
Fantasy for English Horn, Harp and Strings
Improvisation
Passacaglia
Piano Quartet
Piano Quartet: I. Leggero e scorrevole
Piano Quartet: II. Adagio sostenuto
Piano Quartet: III. Allegro vivo
Piano Quintet
Piano Quintet: I. Allegro comodo
Piano Quintet: II. Adagio
Piano Quintet: III. Allegro vivo
Piano Trio No. 1
Piano Trio no. 1: I. Allegro
Piano Trio no. 1: II. Adagio
Piano Trio no. 1: III. Allegro con brio
Piano Trio no. 1: IV. Allegro moderato
Piano Trio no. 2
Piano Trio no. 2: I. Molto leggiero e capriccioso
Piano Trio no. 2: II. Adagio
Piano Trio no. 2: III. Vigoroso
Prelude and Allegro for Organ and Strings
Prelude and Allegro for Organ and Strings: Allegro
Prelude and Allegro for Organ and Strings: Prelude
Psalm and Prayer of David
Psalm and Prayer of David: I. Psalm "O sing unto the Lord a new song"
Psalm and Prayer of David: II. Prayer of David "Bow down thine ear, O Lord"
Quintet for Flute and String Quartet
Quintet for Flute and String Quartet: I. Allegro moderato grazioso
Quintet for Flute and String Quartet: II. Andantino con espressione
Quintet for Flute and String Quartet: III. Vivace e leggero
Quintet for Flute and String Quartet: IV. Allegro non troppo
Quintet for Pianoforte and String Quartet
Quintet for Pianoforte and String Quartet: I. Allegro Comodo
Quintet for Pianoforte and String Quartet: II. Adagio
Quintet for Pianoforte and String Quartet: III. Allegro vivo
Serenata
Serenata: I. Con allegrezza
Serenata: II. Con sentimento
Serenata: III. Con spirito
Sinfonietta
Sinfonietta: I. Allegro grazioso
Sinfonietta: II. Adagio
Sinfonietta: III. Allegro vivo
Sonata pour Piano
Sonata pour Piano: I. Allegro con fuoco
Sonata pour Piano: II. Lento e sostenuto
Sonata pour Piano: III. Allegro Moderator e Energico
Sonatina for Violin and Harpsichord
Sonatina for Violin and Harpsichord: I. Allegro leggiero
Sonatina for Violin and Harpsichord: II. Adagio espressivo
Sonatina for Violin and Harpsichord: III. Allegro vivo
String Quartet no. 1
String Quartet no. 1: I. Allegro
String Quartet no. 1: II. Adagio
String Quartet no. 1: III. Allegro vivace
String Sextet
String Sextet: I. Adagio espressivo
String Sextet: II. Leggerissimo e vivace assai
String Sextet: III. Energico
Suite for Oboe and Piano
Suite for Oboe and Piano: I. Prelude. Allegro moderato
Suite for Oboe and Piano: II. Sarabande. Andante
Suite for Oboe and Piano: III. Minuetto. Allegretto
Suite for Oboe and Piano: IV. Nocturne. Andante
Suite for Oboe and Piano: V. Gigue. Allegro
Suite for Orchestra
Suite for Orchestra: I. Allegro
Suite for Orchestra: II. Andante
Suite for Orchestra: III. Allegro
Symphony no. 2
Symphony no. 2: I. Moderato
Symphony no. 2: II. Adagio
Symphony no. 2: III. Allegro
Symphony no. 3
Symphony no. 3: I. Andantino
Symphony no. 3: II. Allegro
Symphony no. 3: III. Adagio
Symphony no. 3: IV. Allegro
Symphony no. 4
Symphony no. 4: I. Piacevole
Symphony no. 4: II. Ballando
Symphony no. 4: III. Contemplativo
Symphony no. 4: IV. Energico
Symphony no. 5
Symphony no. 5: I. Lento - Allegro con spirito
Symphony no. 5: II. Adagio
Symphony no. 5: III. Allegro lieto
Symphony no. 6
Symphony no. 6: I. Fluendo espressivo
Symphony no. 6: II. Scherzo: Leggerissimo vivace
Symphony no. 6: III. Adagio sereno
Symphony no. 6: IV. Allegro energico
Symphony no. 7
Symphony no. 7: I. Con moto
Symphony no. 7: II. Adagio pastorale
Symphony no. 7: III. Allegro festevole
Symphony no. 8
Symphony no. 8: I. Moderato mosso
Symphony no. 8: II. Lento assai
Symphony no. 8: III. Allegro marcato
The Incredible Flutist
The Incredible Flutist: Arrival of the Circus
The Incredible Flutist: Entrance of the Customers
The Incredible Flutist: Entrance of the Vendors
The Incredible Flutist: Introduction: Siesta in the Market Place
The Incredible Flutist: Minuet
The Incredible Flutist: Polka Finale
The Incredible Flutist: Siciliana
The Incredible Flutist: Tango of the Merchant's Daughters
Three New England Sketches
Three New England Sketches: I. Seaside (Adagio)
Three New England Sketches: III. Mountains (Maestoso; Risoluto)
Three Pieces for Flute, Clarinet and Bassoon
Three Pieces for Flute, Clarinet and Bassoon: I. Allegro scherzando
Three Pieces for Flute, Clarinet and Bassoon: II. Lento
Three Pieces for Flute, Clarinet and Bassoon: III. Allegro
Tunbridge Fair
Variations on a Theme by Edward Burlinghame Hill
Wind Quintet