573:(three-act opera, libretto by the composer, after James Agee, adapted by Tad Mosel), boy soprano, two sopranos, four mezzo-sopranos, alto, two tenors, two baritones, bass-baritone, mixed chorus, orchestra, two-track tape, 1983 (a concert suite was arranged for mixed chorus, piano; also concert versions of two sections:
340:(Milton Feist), in which a mime is hurdled from infancy to marriage, and then death in six minutes, followed by a ten-second recapitulation. It is also present in an article entitled "Good Friend, Bad Piece" (co-authored with his daughter
1002:(dramatic oratorio, texts by Vachel Lindsay, James Stephens, Langston Hughes, anonymous poem "O Western wind, when will thou blow", the Song of Solomon, the composer), mezzo-soprano, tenor, baritone, mixed chorus, orchestra, 1974
525:(participatory work for children's concerts, choreography by Ursula Melita, text by Susan Otto), dance troupe, two child actors, orchestra, 1956 (also concert version without dance troupe, child actors) (Boosey & Hawkes)
1186:(song-cycle, texts by Carl Sandburg, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Elizabeth Aleinikoff, Sir John Aubrey, the composer), mezzo-soprano, flute, harp, 1981 (one section may be performed separately:
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should immediately become a candidate for regular airings around the country, so beautiful and meaningful is it, not only in its James Agee story but in the setting the composer-librettist has provided for
545:(ballet, choreography by Sophie Maslow, scenario by the composer, after Hans Christian Andersen), dance troupe, flute, cello, two pianos, percussion, 1963 (a concert suite was arranged for orchestra as
1220:(fantasy, text by A.A. Milne), female speaker/male speaker, flute, oboe, clarinet, French horn, bassoon, trumpet, trombone, piano, 1992 (also version for female speaker/male speaker, orchestra, 1996)
809:(instrumental theatre work), page-turner, ensemble (flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, French horn, trumpet, trombone, harp, two violins, viola, cello, double bass, piano, percussion), 1970
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984:(dramatic oratorio, texts from letters written by American, North Vietnamese soldiers), male speaker, mixed chorus, orchestra, 1968 (European American Music Distributors)
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511:(Note that unless otherwise specified, works are published by the Theodore Presser Co.; selected titles are linked to recorded performances archived at YouTube.com)
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1108:(text by the composer), soprano/mezzo-soprano, piccolo, violin, cello, piano, 1968 (also version for mezzo-soprano/tenor/baritone, piano, 1969) (WillMayer Music)
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Mayer's lyricism and humor have frequently been singled out. "His is a lyrical music, favored by an unusual flow of fancy and wit," wrote Joseph
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1114:(texts by Elizabeth Aleinikoff, Dorothy Parker, Alfred Noyes, the composer), soprano, flute, trumpet, violin, cello, piano, percussion (
1026:(text by Langston Hughes), five mixed voices, piano, 1992 (also version for soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, bass, piano) (Boelke-Bomart)
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718:(fantasy, text by A.A. Milne), female speaker/male speaker, orchestra, 1996 (version of vocal work) (WillMayer Music)
1092:(text by Eugene O'Neill), two sopranos, piano, 1963 (also version for soprano, flute, piano, 1963) (WillMayer Music)
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The composer wrote three stage works in addition to his prize-winning
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1084:(text by Susan Otto), two sopranos, piano, 1962 (WillMayer Music)
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1664:Martin Bookspan interview with William Mayer
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111:, co-founder of Lehman Brothers. He entered
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1334:Subway in the Sunlight and Other Memories
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751:Un poco lento; Moderato; Allegro moderato
439:Subway in the Sunlight and Other Memories
347:Among Mayer's works for young people are
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1582:Hello, World!/The Greatest Sound Around
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650:Two ("Of Fireflies and a Summer Night")
290:Lifetime Achievement in Music from the
1489:Full text of "John L. Loeb Collection"
336:This humor is seen in the micro-opera
913:, oboe, viola, 2008 (WillMayer Music)
783:, two B-flat trumpets, trombone, 1958
773:Concert Piece for Trumpet and Strings
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933:The Passionate Shepherd to his Love
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768:Concert Piece for Trumpet and Piano
627:Concert Piece for Trumpet and Piano
326:Introduction to Contemporary Music.
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1501:"Live Composers, Dead Audiences,"
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1124:Fireworks -- sound and syllables
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480:The St. Louis performance with
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1416:(text by Elizabeth Aleinikoff)
992:Silent Icicles Quietly Shining
829:Light Years (Ravel Remembered)
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1189:What Lips my Lips have Kissed
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447:, Mayer's opera based on the
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1089:Always, Always Forever Again
875:Burlesca (Funicula ridicula)
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1132:Isn't There Some Mistake?
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747:Essay for Brass and Winds
642:Two Pastels for Orchestra
593:The Greatest Sound Around
563:A Sobbing Pillow of a Man
372:Manhattan School of Music
1739:Pupils of Roger Sessions
1462:William Mayer obituary,
1413:Deep in the Hidden Heart
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1007:La Belle Dame sans Merci
948:Corinna's Going a-Maying
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361:One Christmas Long Ago.
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1671:(WNYC-FM, 22-Jan-1973)
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1319:A Most Important Train
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384:Music Today
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