Nine Portraits for Piano
Virgil Thomson
About this work:
1. Madame Dobost chez elle (1930)
2. RUssell Hitchcock, Reading (1930)
3. Ettie Stettheimer (1935)
4. Helen Austin at Home and Abroad (1935)
5. A French Boy of Ten: Louis Lange (1938)
6. Pastoral: A Portrait of Tistan Tzara (1940)
7. Awake or Asleep: Pierre Mabille (1940)
8. Prisoner of the Mind: Schuyler Watts (1942)
9. For Eugene Ormandy's Birthday, 18 November 1969: A Study in Stacked-Up Thirds (1958, rev. 1969)
Year composed: 1969
Duration: 00:10:00
Ensemble type: Keyboard:Piano
Instrumentation: 1 Piano