GEORGE WHITEFIELD CHADWICK (1854-1931)
ORCHESTRAL WORKS
OVERTURES:
Rip van Winkle (op. 2, 1879)
Scores:
Chadwick: Two Overtures. Recent Researches in American Music, vol 55. (Madison WI: A-R Editions 2005). Bill Faucett, ed. Score and parts.
N.B. A-R Editions is willing to offer a discount on the purchase of scores/parts and to reduce the rental fees on orchestral parts for ensembles interested in using one of their publications for a FAMI-related project. For further information, contact James Zychowicz, permissions manager at A-R Editions (james.zychowicz@areditions.com).
Recordings:
Detroit Symphony, Neeme Järvi, conductor (Duration: 10:23)
Thalia Overture (1882)
Scores: none located
Recordings:
Naxos, 2002. Nashville SO, Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor (Duration: 13:47)
Melpomene (Opus 9, 1887)
Scores:
Melpomene. (Boston: A. P. Schmidt 1891);
Fleisher Collection, 158. Score and parts
IMSLP (Schmidt 1881)
Recordings:
Detroit Symphony, Neeme Järvi, conductor (Duration: 12:03)
Naxos, 2002. Nashville SO, Kenneth Schermerhorn, conductor (Duration: 14:38)
Adonais (Op. 14, 1899)
Scores:
Chadwick: Two Overtures. Recent Researches in American Music, vol 55. (Madison WI: A-R Editions 2005). Bill Faucett, ed. Score and parts.
N.B. A-R Editions is willing to offer a discount on the purchase of scores/parts and to reduce the rental fees on orchestral parts for ensembles interested in using one of their publications for a FAMI-related project. For further information, contact James Zychowicz, permissions manager at A-R Editions (james.zychowicz@areditions.com).
Recordings:
BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Keith Lockhart. With score. (Duration: 15:26)
SYMPHONIES:
Symphony No. 1 (C major) (1881)
Scores:
IMSLP. MS complete score.
Recordings: loaded Jan 2024 (Duration: 45:50). With MS score, “Unidentified orchestra and conductor.”
Symphony No. 2 (B-flat) (Opus 21, 1883-5)
Scores:
Symphony No. 2, op 21 (München : Musikproduktion Höflich, 1916, 2014; NY: Da Capo Press 1972. Earlier American Music).
Fleisher Collection 5511
Recordings:
Detroit Symphony, Neeme Järvi, conductor (Duration: 35:14)
Symphony No.3, F, (1893–4)
Scores:
Symphony No. 3 in F major (Boca Raton: Kalmus, 1994; Kalmus Orchestra Collection). Fleisher Collection 5262). Score and parts.
IMSLP. Complete score.
Recordings:
Detroit Symphony Orchestra conducted by Neeme Järvi (Duration: 35:19)
OTHER ORCHESTRAL WORKS:
Pastorale Prelude (1890)
Scores:
Fleisher Collection, 6633. Score and parts (microfilm)
Recordings:
BBC Concert Orchestra, Keith Lockhart, conductor (Duration: 12:58)
Serenade (string orchestra) F major (1890)
Scores:
Philadelphia: Edwin A. Fleisher Collection 1990. Fleisher Collection, 2240S. score and parts
Recordings:
The American Music Ensemble Vienna Hobart Earle, conductor (Duration: 26:42)
Tabasco Overture.
Scores: None Located
Recordings:
Hradec Kralove Philharmonic, Paul Mauffray, conductor (Duration: 8:11)
Symphonic Sketches, suite, A (1895–1904)
Scores:
Symphonic Sketches: Suite for Orchestra (Boston: A.P. Schmidt, 1911; Melville, NY: Belwin Mills, 1980). Study score: Fleisher Collection, 123. score and parts (Kalmas Orchestra Library)
IMSLP (New York: Schirmer 1907)
Recordings:
Eastman Rochester Orchestra, Howard Hanson, conductor. With score (Duration 31:33).
Detroit Symphony, Neeme Järvi, conductor. Individual movements:
Jubilee: 8:40
Noël: 8:53
Hobgoblin: 5:02
Vagrom Ballade: 7:54)
Intermezzo. String orchestra, arranged.
Scores:
Fleisher Collection, 2280S. MS score and parts
Recordings:
Gowanus Arts Ensemble, Reuben Blundell, conductor
(Duration: 4:58)