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Grainger, Percy (Aldridge)

composer, Klavier, musicisti, piano, piano


born: 08 Jul 1882 Brighton, Victoria / state, Australia Source: 1  

born: - Melbourne, Victoria / state, Australia Source: 2  
born: 08 Jul 1883 Source: 3  

died: 20 Feb 1961 White Plains, New York / state, USA Source: 1  

date of Variety obit: 22 Feb 1961  

active: Baltimore, Maryland / state, USA  

Concerts:


- Scotland Source: 4  
12 Mar 1910 Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany Source: 4  

Berlin Philharmonic: debut as soloist/conductor: 27 Aug 1910  

08 Dec 1910 Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany Source: 4  
21 Mar 1911 unknown Source: 4  
11 Nov 1913 Helsinki, Finland Source: 4  
11 Feb 1915 New York / city, USA Source: 4  
04 Feb 1917 unknown Source: 4  
07 Dec 1920 New York / city, USA Source: 4  
05 Dec 1923 New York / city, USA Source: 4  
11 Jan 1927 Lansing, Michigan / state, USA Source: 4  
10 Feb 1931 Arkansas City, Kansas / state, USA Source: 4  
11 Mar 1931 New York / city, USA Source: 4  
21 Apr 1934 Melbourne, Victoria / state, Australia Source: 4  
24 Apr 1934 Melbourne, Victoria / state, Australia Source: 4  
16 Feb 1936 New York / city, USA Source: 4  
14 Jan 1938 Wolfville, Nova Scotia / province, Canada Source: 4  
15 Jul 1938 Honolulu, Hawaii / state, USA Source: 4  
02 Feb 1941 Scotland Source: 4  
16 Feb 1941 New York / city, USA Source: 4  
1946 Chicago, Illinois / state, USA Source: 4  
30 Nov 1950 Kutztown, Pennsylvania / state, USA Source: 4  

perf: 1986 Venezia, Italy (La Fenici)  

The Music Sack has 566 items with information about Percy (Aldridge) Grainger
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 2001

Index

p. 243-264 In:
Klein, Axel
Irish classical recordings
A discography of Irish art music
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2001, 264 p.

Number of People : 1,228


 1998

Index

The above item is part of :
Larkin, Colin
The encyclopedia of popular music
Third edition
New York: Macmillan, 1998, 8 v.

Number of People : 43,747


 1996

Saba, T.W.
Classical guitar news : Jungle Book
Classical Guitar 14:6 Aug 1996
       Note: first time recorded

Number of People : 1


 1996

[Index of Names]

The above item is part of :
Bloom, Ken
American song
The complete musical theater companion: 1877-1995. Volume 2: T-Z and indexes
Second edition
New York: Schirmer Books, 1996, 2093 p.

Number of People : 24,881


 1996

Grogan, C.
Percy Grainger and the revival of early English polyphony
The Anselm Hughes correspondence
Music & Letters 77:425-39 N3 1996
       mus notes

Number of People : 1


 1996

Graddy, S.
Grainger, Persichetti, and the piccolo
Flute Talk 15:32+ Jul-Aug 1996
       mus

Number of People : 1


 1996

Oliver, Michael
Dark side of Percy Grainger
Classic Cd N75:34-5 Jul 1996
       port

Number of People : 1


 1996

Hold, Trevor
Choral CDs At Twilight : Choral Music By Percy Grainger and Edvard Grieg (Polyphony, S. Layton) (Hyperion)
Choir & Organ 4:58+ N1 1996

Number of People : 1


 1996

[Artist Index]

The above item is part of :
Ruppli, Michel
The Decca labels. A discography. Volume 6
Record numerical listings & general artist index
Compiled by Michel Ruppli
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1996, 958 p.

Number of People : 10,351


 1995

Bull, S.
Percy Grainger at the Chicago Musical College
A personal reminiscence
Grainger Society Journal: 13:3-11 1995
       notes

Number of People : 1


 1995

Gillies, Malcolm
Interview with Storm Bull
Grainger Society Journal: 13:12-16 1995
       notes

Number of People : 1


 1995

Grainger, Percy
New York University, College of Fine Arts : Music A.
A Study of the Manifold Nature of Music : Final Examination; Tuesday, Jan. 17, 1993, 4-7 Room 703
Grainger Society Journal: 13:32-4 1995

Number of People : 1


 1995

Grashel, J.
In celebration of 100 years
The School of Music, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: Harding and Grainger: masters meet on the prairie
Bulletin of the Council For Research in Music Education: N125:75-87 Summer 1995
       bibliog biog facs port

Number of People : 1


 1995

Moor, Paul
Classical recordings Grainger : Country Gardens; Bridal Lullaby; Handel in the Strand; Other Piano Selections (Martin Jones, piano) (Nimbus CD)
Audio 79:87 Mar 1995
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1995

Grainger, Percy
New York University, College of Fine Arts : Final Examination
Music B, Tuesday, 10-12 : Tuesday, May 16, 4-7, Ed. Aud
Grainger Society Journal: 13:34-5 1995

Number of People : 1


 1995

Mellers, Wilfred Howard
Reviews / CDs At Twilight : Choral Music by Grainger and Grieg (David Wilson-Johnson, Paul Agnew; Polyphony/Stephen Layton) (Hyperion)
Musical Times, 136:553-4 Oct 1995

Number of People : 1


 1995

Beaujean, Alfred
Klassik-CDs Gustav Holst : the Planets Op. 32; Percy Grainger; the Warriors (Philharmonia Orchestra, John Eliot Gardiner) (DG)
Stereoplay N11:172 Nov 1995
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1995

Gillespie, Anna
Gillespie, John
Notable twentieth-century pianists
A bio-critical sourcebook
By John Gillespie and Anna Gillespie
London: Greenwood Press, 1995, 446 p.
      (Series: Bio-Critical Sourcebooks on Musical Performance)

Number of People : 99


 1995

Carruthers, G.
Percy Grainger and Louise McDowell
Grainger Society Journal: 13:17-31 1995
       bibliog notes

Number of People : 1


 1994

Dreyfus, Kay
Celebrating Grainger : a pre-concert talk
Grainger Society Journal: 12:5-12 N1 1994
       biog

Number of People : 1


 1994

Fielden, Jan
Composers' letters
Edited by Jan Fielden
London: Marginalia Press, 1994, 193 p.

Number of People : 39


 1994

Helms, Siegmund
Neues Lexikon der Musikpadagogik : Personteil
Kassel: Gustav Bosse, 1994, 272 p.

Number of People : 713


 1994

Nygaard, K.K.
Percy Grainger's Psyche; His Surgeon's View; the 1985 Grainger Lecture delivered at the University of Melbourne at the invitation of the Grainger Museum
Grainger Society Journal: 12:13-19 N1 1994
       biog

Number of People : 1


 1993

Hurum, Hans Jorgen
Two eccentrics
Listen To Norway N1:40-41 1993
       port
       Note: Percy Grainger and Edvard Grieg

Number of People : 1


 1993

Porter, J.
Convergence, divergence, and dialectic in folksong paradigms : critical directions for transatlantic scholarship
Journal of American Folklore 106:61-98 N419 1993
       bibliog

Number of People : 1


 1993

Kayser, A.
Interpretations of Grieg's piano music
Studia Musicologica Norvegica 19:170 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Mellers, Wilfred Howard
Reviews / CDs Percy Grainger : Music for Four Hands on Two Pianos (Penelope Thwaites and John Lavender) (Pearl)
Musical Times, 134:716-17 Dec 1993

Number of People : 1


 1993

Josephson, D.
Conversations with Ella Grainger
Grainger Society Journal: 11:3-90 N1 1993
       biog cover mus notes

Number of People : 1


 1993

Reviews Percy Grainger: Piano Music for Four Hands (Penelope Thwaites and John Lavender) (Pearl)
Delius Society Journal: N112:20-21 Autumn 1993

Number of People : 1


 1992

Begian, Harry
Remembering how Grainger conducted Lincolnshire Posy
Instrumentalist: 47:17-20 Aug 1992
       mus port

Number of People : 1


 1992

Festivals
Musical Opinion 115:249-50 Jun 1992
       port
       Note: Percy Grainger Festival at Blackheath Concert Halls

Number of People : 1


 1992

Heister, Hanns-Werner
Sparrer, Walter-Wolfgang
Komponisten der Gegenwart
Edition Text+Kritik
Herausgegeben von Hanns-Werner Heister und Walter-Wolfgang Sparrer
1992

Number of People : 480


 1992

Begian, Harry
Remembering how Grainger conducted Lincolnshire Posy
Instrumentalist: 47:17-20 Aug 1992
       mus port

Number of People : 1


 1992

Grauer, M.
Grainger's lost letters on Lincolnshire Posy
Instrumentalist: 47:12-17 Aug 1992
       il port

Number of People : 1


 1992

Indice Dei Nomi

p. 487-570 In:
Rossi, Franco
Girardi, Michele
Il teatro la Fenici : chronologia degli spettacoli 1938-1991
Venezia: Albrizzi Editore, 1992, 650 p.

Number of People : 11,539


 1992

Davies, G.
Percy Grainger's folk music research in Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, and Warwickshire, 1907-1909
Folk Music Journal 6:339-58 N3 1992
       biog mus

Number of People : 1


 1992

Festivals
Musical Opinion 115:249-50 Jun 1992
       port
       Note: Percy Grainger Festival at Blackheath Concert Halls

Number of People : 1


 1992

Grauer, M.
Grainger's lost letters on Lincolnshire Posy
Instrumentalist: 47:12-17 Aug 1992
       il port

Number of People : 1


 1992

Concerts
Musical Opinion 115:32-3 Jan 1992
       Note: Penelope Thwaites repeats his 1901 London debut program

Number of People : 1


 1991

Grainger, Percy
The impress of personality in unwritten music
Musical Quarterly: 75:1-18 N4 1991
       mus
       Note: April 1915

Number of People : 1


 1991

Recordings in review Grainger : Dished Up for Piano : Arrangements of Works of Other Composers (Vol. 4) (Martin Jones, piano) (Nimbus)
Musical America 111:73 N4 1991
       port p74

Number of People : 1


 1991

Grainger, Percy
At Twilight
Grainger Society Journal: 10:27-8 N2 1991
       cover port mus
       Note: Rhyme of the Three Sealers

Number of People : 1


 1991

Ould, B.P.
Grainger on CD
Grainger Society Journal: 10:29-35 N2 1991
       cover port

Number of People : 1


 1991

CDs Percy Grainger: Complete Piano Music Volume 5 (Martin Jones, Philip Martin and Richard McMahon, pianos) (Nimbus)
Musical Opinion 114:300 Aug 1991

Number of People : 1


 1991

Recordings Kenneth Bloomquist, Keith Brion: To the Fore!: Percy Grainger's Great Symphonic Band Music (Michigan State University Symphonic Band, Kenneth G. Bloomquist, Keith Brion, conductor) (Delos)
Classical 3:70 Feb 1991
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1991

Osmon, L.
Percy Grainger's blue-eyed English
A catalogue of terms
Grainger Society Journal: 10:10-26 N2 1991
       bibliog cover port
       Note: includes French, German & Italian approximations of terms

Number of People : 1


 1991

Manville, S.
Report from America
Grainger Society Journal: 10:4-5 N2 1991
       cover port
       Note: includes program of symposium, Jan. 13, 1990

Number of People : 1


 1991

Recordings in review Grainger : Dished Up for Piano : Folksong Arrangements (Vol. 3) (Martin Jones, piano) (Nimbus)
Musical America 111:73 N4 1991
       port p74

Number of People : 1


 1991

Recordings in review Grainger : Dished Up for Piano : Music for One and Two Pianos (Vol. 5) (Martin Jones, Philip Martin, and Richard McMahon, pianos) (Nimbus)
Musical America 111:73 N4 1991
       port p74

Number of People : 1


 1991

Radic, Therese
Grainger & the Grieg concerto
Grainger Society Journal: 10:36-9 N2 1991

Number of People : 1


 1991

Thomson, John Mansfield
The Oxford history of New Zealand music
Auckland: Oxford University Press, 1991, 315 p.

Number of People : 508


 1991

Rogers, R.M.
A chronology of the Hill-Songs of Percy Aldridge Grainger
Journal of Band Research 27:1-15 N1 1991
       bibliog

Number of People : 1


 1991

Bierley, Paul E.
Rehrig, William H.
The heritage encyclopedia of band music : composers and their music
Edited by Paul E. Bierley
William H. Rehrig
Westerville, Ohio: Integrity Press, 1991

Number of People : 8,916


 1991

Music

p. 89 In:
Archer, Robyn
Potter, Michelle
A full house
The Esso Guide to the performing arts collections of the National Library of Australia
Michelle Potter with an introduction by Robyn Archer
Canberra, Australia: National Library of Australia, 1991

Number of People : 77


 1990

Knight, J.W.
The challenge of asymmetric meters
Instrumentalist: 45:28-9 Nov 1990
       bibliog il mus

Number of People : 1


 1990

Grainger, Percy
The specialist and the all-round man
Grainger Society Journal: 10:28-33 N1 1990

Number of People : 1


 1990

O'Shea, John
Music & medicine : medical profiles of great composers
London: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1990, 238 p.

Number of People : 19


 1990

Concerts
Musical Opinion 113:320 Sep 1990
       Note: Penelope Thwaites' arrangement

Number of People : 1


 1990

Balough, Teresa
Art as a meeting place : Grainger's philosophy of life and art
Grainger Society Journal: 10:3-25 N1 1990
       cover port

Number of People : 1


 1990

MacDonald, C.
Record review Orchestral miscellany; the Warriors; Beautiful Fresh Flower (orch. Sculthorpe); Hill-Songs Nos. 1 and 2; Irish Tune from County Derry; Colleen Dhas; Danish Folk-Music Suite (Melbourne SO, c. G. Simon; Koch International)
Tempo N174:52-3 Sep 1990

Number of People : 1


 1990

Manville, S.
Grainger al fresco (Grant Park Symphony, Chicago, Jul 15 1987)
Grainger Society Journal: 10:34-7 N1 1990
       Note: includes program

Number of People : 1


 1989

Loriaux, M.
Reminiscences of Grainger
Grainger Society Journal: 9:29-31 N2 1989
       cover port

Number of People : 1


 1989

Rabinowitz, Peter J.
Ovation record review
Ovation 10:46-7 May 1989

Number of People : 1


 1989

Performer Index : Conductors

p. 547-557 In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews 1984-1987 : based on material ... 1984 AND 1987
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1989, 639 p.

Number of People : 20,297


 1989

CD's
Musical Opinion 112:356-7 Oct 1989
       Note: Pearl recording by Penelope Thwaites & John Lavender

Number of People : 1


 1989

Hughes, Charles W.
Percy Grainger and the machines
Grainger Society Journal: 9:6-28 N2 1989
       cover port

Number of People : 1


 1989

Simon, R.
1987 Percy Grainger Festival report
Grainger Society Journal: 9:41-2 N2 1989
       cover port

Number of People : 1


 1989

Rathburn, E.
Grainger's Train Music
Grainger Society Journal: 9:33-40 N2 1989
       cover port mus

Number of People : 1


 1989

Passy, Charles
Bird, John
Breaking free of good taste : two portraits of Percy Grainger
Keyboard Classics & Piano Stylist: 9:6-8+ N1 1989
       biog cover port

Number of People : 1


 1989

Smith, J.
Master class Grainger's The Nightingale and The Two Sisters
Keyboard Classics & Piano Stylist: 9:42-6 N1 1989
       mus score

Number of People : 1


 1989

Manville, S.
American report
Grainger Society Journal: 9:32 N2 1989
       cover port
       Note: Tribute to Percy Grainger, Hartford, Conn.

Number of People : 1


 1988

Compact discs and records
Musical Opinion 111:69 Feb 1988
       Note: Titantic CD

Number of People : 1


 1988

Balough, Teresa
Art is a meeting place : Percy Grainger's vision of a world music and its implications for music education today
Isme: 15:66-80 1988
       notes

Number of People : 1


 1988

Dreyfus, Kay
Towards a universal view : Percy Grainger's philosophy of music education
Isme: 15:107-11 1988
       bibliog

Number of People : 1


 1988

Lenehan, Angela
Directory of Australian composers
Ultimo, NSW: Australian Music Centre, 1988, 38 p.

Number of People : 153

More Details : (1 Section)


 1988

Opus record reviews
Musical America 108:75-6 N3 1988

Number of People : 1


 1988

Suppan, Wolfgang
Lexikon des Blasmusikwesens
3. Auflage des Lexikons des Blasmusikwesens
Herausgegeben in Verbindung mit dem Bund Deutscher Blasmusikverbande
Freiburg-Tiengen: Blasmusikverlag Schulz, 1988, 386 p.

Number of People : 2,925


 1988

Opus record reviews
Musical America 108:75-6 N3 1988

Number of People : 1


 1988

Catalogue of Australian brass music
In the collection of the Australian Music Centre
Ultimo, NSW: Australian Music Centre, 1988

Number of People : 60


 1988

signed: K, R.B. (= ?)
Unto Brigg Fair
A Midlands branch talk given by John Bird
Delius Society Journal: N95:7 Winter 1988
       Note: Grainger's folksong collecting innovations

Number of People : 1


 1987

Grainger, E.
Aboard a windjammer
Grainger Society Journal: 9:4-7 N1 1987
       Note: with Percy Grainger

Number of People : 1


 1987

Classical reviews
High Fidelity 37:90 Nov 1987
       port

Number of People : 1


 1987

Foreman, Lewis
From Parry to Britten : British music in letters 1900-1945.
A chonological anthology including correspondence by ...
London: B.T. Batsford Ltd., 1987, 332 p.

Number of People : 129


 1987

Sandford, G.
Percy Grainger and the viol consort
Consort: N43:35-7 1987

Number of People : 1


 1987

Bela Bartok replies to Percy Grainger
Grainger Society Journal: 9:11-14 N1 1987
       Note: a 1934 exchange

Number of People : 1


 1987

Grainger, Percy
Edvard Grieg : a tribute
Grainger Society Journal: 9:8-10 N1 1987

Number of People : 1


 1987

La Bel'Aronde
Grainger Society Journal: 9:2 N1 1987
       score p38-9
       Note: Grainger arrangement of Le Jeune work

Number of People : 1


 1987

Recordings in review
Musical America 107:60-61 N5 1987
       port

Number of People : 1


 1987

Daehn, L.
Australia's Grainger Museum
Instrumentalist: 42:33-6+ Sep 1987
       bibliog facs il ports

Number of People : 1


 1987

Jasinski, Roman
Percy Grainger
Ruch Muzyczny 31:26-7 N26 1987

Number of People : 1


 1987

Grainger : a discography.
Grainger Society Journal: 9:40-52 N1 1987

Number of People : 1


 1987

Cross, B.
Manuel Tarshish talks about Grainger & Delius
Grainger Society Journal: 9:15-37 N1 1987
       Note: interview

Number of People : 1


 1986

Rezits, Joseph
Percy Grainger on composers
Grainger Society Journal: 8:40-46 N2 1986
       cover port

Number of People : 1


 1986

Rowe, Marie E.
Nash, William P.
Music in the cabbage garden
The pioneers of music in Victoria
Edited by Marie E. Rowe
Melbourne: Innisfallen Press, 1986

Number of People : 47


 1986

Cross, B.
Grainger free music machine
Grainger Society Journal: 8:3-12 N1 1986
       cover il

Number of People : 1


 1986

Ross, Bruce Clunies
Percy Grainger's Nordic revolt against civilization
Musicology Australia 9:53-65 1986
       bibliog

Number of People : 1


 1986

Mossman, Josef
Remembrance of Grainger
Grainger Society Journal: 8:23-5 N2 1986
       cover port

Number of People : 1


 1986

Grant, M.N.
Joseph Smith's piano recital review
Grainger Society Journal: 8:21-2 N2 1986
       cover port
       Note: with New York premieres of some Grainger works

Number of People : 1


 1986

Dorum, Ivar C.
Grainger's "free music"
Grainger Society Journal: 8:21-38 N1 1986
       il mus

Number of People : 1


 1986

Moyle, Alice
Grainger to complete 400 new works
Grainger Society Journal: 8:25-8 N2 1986
       cover port
       Note: a 1938 interview

Number of People : 1


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