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20th Century
Leon Kirchner
- Years
- 1919–2009
- Nationality
- United States
- Born in
- Brooklyn
- Works
- 20
- Recordings
- 39
Also a performer
Leon Kirchner · Soloist
7 recordings in this catalogue
Leon Kirchner (1919–2009) was a 20th Century composer from United States. This catalogue lists 20 recorded works across 39 recordings. Most recorded forms: String Quartet, Sonata, Concerto.
Born
January 24, 1919
Brooklyn
Died
September 17, 2009
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Works (20)
| Title | Catalog | Form | Key | Year | Recordings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Suite | — | Suite | - | - | 5 |
| String Quartet no. 1 | — | String Quartet | - | - | 5 |
| Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 | — | Concerto | - | - | 3 |
| Piano Sonata no. 1 | — | Sonata | - | - | 3 |
| String Quartet no. 2 | — | String Quartet | - | - | 3 |
| Triptych | — | - | - | - | 3 |
| Quartet no. 3 for String Quartet and Electronic Tape | — | String Quartet | - | - | 2 |
| Sonata Concertante for Violin and Piano | — | Sonata | - | - | 2 |
| Trio no. 1 for Violin, Cello and Piano | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| A Bernstein Birthday Bouquet: N.Y. — Connotations — N.Y. | — | - | - | - | 1 |
| Interlude no. 1 | — | - | - | - | 1 |
| L..H. (Left Hand for Leon Fleischer) | — | - | - | - | 1 |
| Music for Cello and Orchestra | — | - | - | - | 1 |
| Music for Orchestra | — | - | - | - | 1 |
| Orchestra Piece (Music for Orchestra II) | — | - | - | - | 1 |
| Sinfonia in Two Parts: Part I | — | - | - | - | 1 |
| Sinfonia in Two Parts: Part II | — | - | - | - | 1 |
| String Quartet no. 4 | — | String Quartet | - | - | 1 |
| The Forbidden | — | - | - | - | 1 |
| Toccata for Strings, Solo Winds, and Percussion | — | - | - | - | 1 |