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569: 557: 65:, became a child actress in films. She continued acting into her early twenties, but left the entertainment industry in 1954 and died in 2020. A second child, son Stephen, was born in 1937. He died in 1986, two years before his father. 416:. Processed by Tomoko Shibuya (Summer 2000), additions by David Peter Coppen (Winter 2018), revised by Gail E. Lowther (Summer 2019). Rochester: University of Rochester, Eastman School of Music, 83:
Immediately successful, the work established his reputation as a composer with a "consciously American style". By the 1940s he had turned to a more astringent and expressive idiom.
522: 58:. On September 17, 1928, he married Alberta Corinne Mayfield (1907–1979) who wrote many of his librettos. In 1931 the couple had a daughter who, under the 173:, in 1988, aged 80, of complications after a heart attack. His scores and sketches are housed in the Burrill Phillips archive, Special Collections, 649: 604: 589: 644: 624: 629: 619: 614: 609: 345: 639: 499: 634: 460: 529: 421: 413: 118: 62: 547: 76: 335: 86:
In 1960, his String Quartet No. 2 was premiered at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. by the
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for baritone, narrator, chorus and orchestra (1956); text by Alberta Phillips
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in 1960–61, and received Guggenheim fellowships in 1942–43 and 1961–62.
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B. Phillips: "Saluting the American Composer: Burrill Phillips",
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Commanday, Robert (June 23, 1988). "Burrill Phillips ".
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Various works for solo voice and instruments, including
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He studied at the College of Music at the 450: 372: 360: 453:Dictionary of American Classical Composers 97:Phillips taught composition and theory at 532:and Vincent Pezzi, bassoon, conducted by 469: 384: 363:, 34, 149, 163, 365, 406, 440, 495, 515. 491:(New York, 1931, 4th enlarged ed. 1965) 444:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.21575 582: 512:(New York, 1938, 2nd revised ed. 1947) 428: 321: 411: 396: 333: 302: 650:20th-century American male musicians 68:Phillips's first important work was 75:, for orchestra, based on poems by 13: 500:National Federation of Music Clubs 481: 14: 661: 605:American male classical composers 516: 194:Selections from McGuffey's Reader 184: 157:. He was a Fulbright Lecturer in 590:20th-century classical composers 567: 555: 530:Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra 262:Various choral works, including 113:(1972–73). His students include 645:20th-century American composers 625:Eastman School of Music faculty 540:Interview with Burrill Phillips 630:University of Illinois faculty 620:Eastman School of Music alumni 615:Musicians from Omaha, Nebraska 327: 247:for 3 string orchestras (1962) 1: 432:(2001). "Phillips, Burrill". 414:"Burrill Phillips Collection" 283: 610:American classical composers 217:Four piano sonatas (1942–60) 196:, Suite for orchestra (1933) 25: 7: 420:(accessed 30 April 2021). ( 340:. Books & Music (USA). 253:for violin and viola (1963) 245:Perspectives in a Labyrinth 241:for violin and viola (1962) 221:Music for This Time of Year 16:American classical composer 10: 666: 640:Cornell University faculty 502:, 1 (1970–71), 6, 8–9, 19 451:Butterworth, Neil (2005). 229:for viola and piano (1954) 77:Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 189:His major works include: 107:Juilliard School of Music 81:Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. 635:Juilliard School faculty 334:Cohen, Aaron I. (1987). 164: 473:San Francisco Chronicle 223:for wind quartet (1954) 181:, Rochester, New York. 179:Eastman School of Music 99:Eastman School of Music 44:Eastman School of Music 233:The Return of Odysseus 103:University of Illinois 20:Leroy Burrill Phillips 202:Piano Concerto (1942) 30:Phillips was born in 510:Composers in America 496:Music Clubs Magazine 430:Basart, Ann Phillips 418:Sibley Music Library 175:Sibley Music Library 171:Berkeley, California 36:University of Denver 528:, performed by the 506:Claire Raphael Reis 277:Eve Learns a Little 264:That Time May Cease 227:A Rondo of Rondeaux 151:Charles Whittenberg 147:David Ward-Steinman 48:Rochester, New York 542:, October 19, 1986 489:Our American Music 435:Grove Music Online 111:Cornell University 347:978-0-9617485-1-7 139:Mary McCarty Snow 92:serial techniques 72:McGuffey's Reader 657: 572: 571: 570: 560: 559: 558: 551: 477: 466: 447: 425: 400: 394: 388: 382: 376: 373:Butterworth 2005 370: 364: 361:Butterworth 2005 358: 352: 351: 331: 325: 319: 306: 300: 119:William Flanagan 88:Paganini Quartet 70:Selections from 665: 664: 660: 659: 658: 656: 655: 654: 580: 579: 578: 574:Classical music 568: 566: 556: 554: 546: 519: 484: 482:Further reading 463: 403: 395: 391: 383: 379: 371: 367: 359: 355: 348: 332: 328: 320: 309: 301: 290: 286: 266:from Marlowe's 187: 167: 109:(1968–69), and 105:(1949–64), the 101:(1933–49), the 40:Edwin Stringham 32:Omaha, Nebraska 28: 17: 12: 11: 5: 663: 653: 652: 647: 642: 637: 632: 627: 622: 617: 612: 607: 602: 597: 592: 577: 576: 564: 544: 543: 537: 518: 517:External links 515: 514: 513: 503: 492: 487:J. 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Omaha, Nebraska
University of Denver
Edwin Stringham
Eastman School of Music
Rochester, New York
Howard Hanson
Bernard Rogers
stage name
Ann Todd
McGuffey's Reader
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Paganini Quartet
serial techniques
Eastman School of Music
University of Illinois
Juilliard School of Music
Cornell University
Jack Beeson
William Flanagan
Kenneth Gaburo
Ben Johnston
H. Owen Reed
Daria Semegen
Mary McCarty Snow
Steven Stucky
David Ward-Steinman
Charles Whittenberg
Jerry Amaldev
Barcelona

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