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"Cups and boxes" (1951), oil on canvas, 22.5 x 50 cm, of the painter Giorgio Morandi, contemporary of Argento (Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Dusseldorf) Dominick Argento(1927-)The composer Dominick Argento, author of instrumental and vocal music, was born in York on the 27th October 1927, the same year of the composers Ahlstrom, Angerer, Aschaffenburg, Barlow, Beckwith, Bentoiu, Berg, Bondon, Bucht, Bécaud, Dankworth, Di Domenica, Dimov, Eklund, Grandis, Henry, Josephs, Joubert, Killmayr, Kupka, Kvam, Köhler, Martirano, Maxfield, Moss, Natanson, Niculescu, Pironkoff, Podesva. project Argento (Deeper articles)Music examples MIDI ed Mp3 of 1900 OPERE"Sicilian Limes" was performed in New York on the 1st of October 1954"The Boor" was performed on the 6th of May 1957 in Rochester "Colonel Jonathan the Saint" was performed in Denver on the 31th of December 1971 "Christopher Sly" was performed on the 31th of May 1963 in Minneapolis "The Masque of Angels" was performed in Minneapolis on the 9th of Jenuary 1964 "The Shoemaker's Holiday" was performed in Minneapolis on the 1st of June 1967 "Postcard from Morocco" was performed on the 14th of October 1971 in Minneapolis "The Voyage of Edgar Allan Poe" was performed in St. Paul on the 24th of April 1976 "A Water Bird Talk" was performed on the 19th of May 1977 in Brooklyn "Miss Havisham's Fire" was performed in New York on the 22nd of March 1979 (New York City Opera) "Miss Havisham's Wedding Night" (r. Miss Havisham's Fire) was performed on the 1st of May 1981 in Minneapolis "Casanova's Homecoming" was performed on the 4th of December 1985 in St. Paul "The Aspern Papers" was performed on the 19th of November 1988 in Dallas "The Dream of Valentino" was performed in Washington on the 15th of Jenuary 1994 Dominick Argento LIEDER"Dirge" (Come away, come away, death) n. 4, published in 1970, text of William Shakespeare (1564-1616)"Ode to the west wind" (O wild West Wind, make me thy lyre, even as the forest is), published in 1956, text of Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) "Diaphenia" n. 5, published in 1970, text of Henry Constable (1562-1613) "Winter" (When icicles hang by the wall) n. 3, published in 1970, text of William Shakespeare (1564-1616) "Sleep" n. 2, published in 1970, text of Samuel Daniel (1562-1619) "Spring" (Spring, the sweet Spring, is the year's pleasant king) n. 1, published in 1970, text of Thomas Nashe (1567-1601) "Hymn" n. 6, published in 1970, text of Ben Jonson (1572-1637)
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