Prized Composers

George Perle

Personal Website:

http://georgeperle.net/

 

Awards:

Pulitzer Prize (1986) Wind Quintet No. 4

American Academy of Arts and Letters Music Prize (1977)

Guggenheim Fellowship (1966)

 

Compositions for Winds:

For Piano and Winds (1988) for Large Chamber Ensemble

Lyric Intermezzo for Fifteen Players (1987) for Flute, English Horn, Clarinet, Bassoon, Trumpet, Horn, Trombone, Tuba, Celesta, Percussion, Harp, 2 Violins, Viola, Cello, Bass

New Fanfares (1987) for Brass Ensemble

Serenade No. 3 (1983) for Solo Piano, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Soprano/ Alto Saxophone, Horn, Trumpet, Percussion, Violin, Cello

Concertino for Piano, Winds and Timpani (1979) for Piano, Wind Ensemble and Timpani

Serenade No. 2 for Eleven Players (1968) for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone, Trumpet, Percussion, Piano, Violin, Viola, Cello,

Wind Quintet No. 3 (1967) for Wind Quintet

Serenade No. 1 for Viola and Chamber Orchestra (1962) for Large Chamber Ensemble and Viola Soloist

Wind Quintet No. 2 (1960) for Wind Quintet

Wind Quintet No. 1 (1959) for Wind Quintet

Solemn Procession (1947) for Concert Band