Prized Composers
John La Montaine
Awards:
American Academy of Arts and Letters Music Prize (1962)
Rome Prize (1962)
Pulitzer Prize (1959): Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 9 for Piano and orchestra
Compositions for Winds:
Scherzo for 4 Trombones (1977)
Lexington Green March (1974) for Wind Ensemble
Quartet for Woodwinds Op. 24a (1969) – Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon,
Incantation (1968) for Jazz Band, Op. 39
Te Deum, Op. 35 (1963-1964) for Narrator, Mixed Chorus, and Wind Ensemble