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Lukas Foss

Country
Germany
Years
1922–2009
Recordings
106
Recorded
1959–1999
Piano

Biography

American composer (1922-2009)

Discography (106 recordings)

WorkYear
Suite italienne (After Pulcinella): II Serenata. Larghetto1959
Keys to the City-
Piano Concerto: Moderato molto-
Piano Concerto: Largo assai-
Piano Concerto: Adagio ma non troppo-
Symphony no. 2 "The Age of Anxiety": Part I. The Seven Ages. Var. 1-7-
Symphony no. 2 "The Age of Anxiety": Part II. The Dirge. Largo-
Symphony no. 2 "The Age of Anxiety": Part II. The Epilogue. L'istesso tempo - Adagio - Andante - Con moto-
Symphony no. 2 "The Age of Anxiety": Part II. The Masque. Extremly fast-
Symphony no. 2 "The Age of Anxiety": Part I. The Prologue. Lento moderato-
Symphony no. 2 "The Age of Anxiety": Part I. The Seven Ages. Var 8-14-
The Age of Anxiety (Symphony no. 2 for Piano and Orchestra After W.H. Auden): Part 1: I. The Prologue-
The Age of Anxiety (Symphony no. 2 for Piano and Orchestra After W.H. Auden): Part 1: II. The Seven Ages (Variations 1-7)-
The Age of Anxiety (Symphony no. 2 for Piano and Orchestra After W.H. Auden): Part 1: III. The Seven Stages (Variations 8-14)-
The Age of Anxiety (Symphony no. 2 for Piano and Orchestra After W.H. Auden): Part 2: I. The Dirge-
The Age of Anxiety (Symphony no. 2 for Piano and Orchestra After W.H. Auden): Part 2: III. The Epilogue-
Capriccio for Cello and Piano-
Chiaroscuro-
The Age of Anxiety (Symphony no. 2 for Piano and Orchestra After W.H. Auden): Part 2: II. The Masque-
Mahagonny Songspiel-
Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra: I. Allegro moderato-
Clarinet Concerto: IV. Allegro-
Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra: II. Serenata: Moderato-
Clarinet Concerto: I. Lento-
Clarinet Concerto: II. Allegro-

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Symphony no. 2 for Piano and Orchestra “The Age of Anxiety” (after W. H. Auden)Leonard Bernstein6Three PiecesLukas Foss6Newsreel in Five ShotsWilliam Schuman5Suite italienne for Cello and PianoIgor Stravinsky5Clarinet ConcertoLukas Foss4Piano ConcertoMarc Blitzstein4Song of SongsLukas Foss4Baroque VariationsLukas Foss3Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 5 D-Dur, BWV 1050Johann Sebastian Bach3Concerto for Clarinet and OrchestraEinar Englund3Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056Johann Sebastian Bach3Keyboard Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052Johann Sebastian Bach3Sonate pour violoncelle et piano, L. 135, CD 144Claude Debussy3Symphony no. 2 for Piano and Orchestra “The Age of Anxiety” (after W. H. Auden): Ia. The Prologue. Lento moderatoLeonard Bernstein3Symphony no. 2 for Piano and Orchestra “The Age of Anxiety” (after W. H. Auden): Ib. The Seven Ages (Variations I–VII)Leonard Bernstein3Symphony no. 2 for Piano and Orchestra “The Age of Anxiety” (after W. H. Auden): IIa. The Dirge. LargoLeonard Bernstein3Symphony no. 2 for Piano and Orchestra “The Age of Anxiety” (after W. H. Auden): IIb. The Masque. Extremely FastLeonard Bernstein3Thirteen Ways of Looking at a BlackbirdLukas Foss2Adagio for StringsSamuel Barber1AirHelmut Lachenmann1AngelsCarl Ruggles1Appalachian Spring SuiteAaron Copland1Candide: OvertureLeonard Bernstein1CapriccioLukas Foss1ChiaroscuroJacob Druckman1Concerto for Prepared Piano and Chamber OrchestraJohn Cage1CredoPoul Ruders1EchorusPhilip Glass1Fanfare for the Common ManAaron Copland1For CorneliaLukas Foss1