Vincent Persichetti

{ Vincent Ludwig Persichetti (June 6, 1915 – August 14, 1987) was an American composer, teacher, and pianist. An important musical educator and writer, he was known for his integration of various new ideas in musical composition into his own work and teaching, as well as for training many noted composers in composition at the Juilliard School. His students at Juilliard included Philip Glass, Steve Reich, Larry Thomas Bell, Bruce Adolphe, Louis Calabro, Moshe Cotel, Michael Jeffrey Shapiro, Laurie Spiegel, Kenneth Fuchs, Richard Danielpour, Lawrence Dillon, Peter Schickele, Lowell Liebermann, Robert Witt, Elena Ruehr, William Schimmel, Leonardo Balada, Gitta Steiner, Hank Beebe, Roland Wiggins, Thomas Pasatieri, Randell Croley and Leo Brouwer. He also taught composition to Joseph Willcox Jenkins and conductor James DePreist at the Philadelphia Conservatory. {

Poulenc, Honegger, Villa-Lobos, Cangemi, Persichetti, Bosso, Cage: Solo - 2025-03-25 00:00:00

Stokowski: Complete Everest and Vanguard Recordings - 2025-01-31 00:00:00

Peter Moore: In Full Bloom - 2024-10-08 00:00:00

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Persichetti: Organ Works - 2021-12-03 00:00:00

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