Works by Edwin London

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Dramatic

Santa Claus (1960)
mime opera after e.e.cummings, for solo voices, dancer, chorus,chamber ensemble
Portrait of Three Ladies (1967) 20.5' Peters P66546
text: Rosemary and Stephen Vincent Benet, from The Book of Americans
for narrator, mezzo-soprano, 112(Bcl/T Sax)0 1211 2Perc vn,vc,cb, slide projections, optional male dancer.
The Iron Hand, oratorio (1975)
after Melville, The Martyr
includes material from The Death of Lincoln
The Death of Lincoln, opera (1976)
libretto by Donald Justice
Metaphysical Vegas,. musical (1981)
libretto by the composer. For solo voices, dancers instruments

Orchestra

A Hero of Our Time (a Concert Overture for Orchestra) 17' Peters P67523
4(pic) 3(EH)4(EbBcl)3(Cbn) 4431 T, 4Perc Pno Hp Str.
In Heinrich's Shoes 30' Peters P67190
An Orchestral Fantasy based on the "St. John Passion" of Heinrich Schütz
Fl(Pic,alto), Ob(EH), Cl (A,Bcl,S sax), Hn,2trp,2trb.3 perc, str
Meditation in Memoriam: Gordon Brock (1989)

Chamber

Trio for fl,cl,pno (1956)
Woodwind Quintet (1958)
Sonatina for Viola and Piano (1962)
Brass Quintet (1965) 14' Peters P66535
2 C trumpets, hn, trb,tba
Love in the Afternoon 5' Peters P66716
4 tubas
Be-Bop Dreams 5' Peters P67052 (score) P67052a (parts)
Horn, piano, harp, perc, string quintet
Einsame Blumen 15' Peters P67434 (score- parts on rental)
4 hn, 4 C trp, 4 trb, bar,tuba

Choral

Hast Thou Not?
Five Haiku (SSAA) (1961) 4'
Margun MP4037, $1.00
Washington Miscelleny (SSASSA) (1963) 4'
Margun MP4038 $1.50
Dream Thing on Biblical Episodes (38 solo women) (1970)14'
GunMar MG009 $1.50
recording: Ubres lp CS-302 (Smith College Chamber Singers/London)
Christmas Music by Bjørne Enstabile (1974) 13'
tenor; SATB, bells, organ
GunMar MG008 $1.50

lp recording Advance FGR-185
Day of Desolation (SATB, bells) 13' Peters P66962
text: Isaiah 10:3
recording: Ubres lp cs-302 (U. of Connecticult Concert Choir/Poellein)
Sacred Hair (SATB, combs, organ) 8' Peters P66961
text: Genesis 27:11, Job 4:15-17
recording Ubres lp cs-302 (Univ. of Illinois Concert Choir/Decker)
Psalm of These Days I (mezzo solo, womens chorus, Kazoo, Fl, 2vl,vla,vc)15' Score: Peters P66715, Parts: P66715a
text: from Psalm 34
Psalm of These Days II 10' (SATB) Peters P66882
text: from Psalm 131
Psalm of these Days V 16' Peters P66884
SATB 5483 5Saxes 4441 Euph, T, 8 Perc, cb
text: from Psalm 47
Better Is (Women's Chorus div., or 9 solo voices) 5' Peters P66960
text: Ecclesiastes 4:6
recording: Ubres lp cs-302 (Smith College Chamber Singers/Hiatt)
Osanna (Latin) 8'(4-part women's chorus, piano) Peters P66671
Moon Sound Zone 9' (SATB, 2vl,vla,vc,triangle(s)) Peters score: P66951, parts:66951a
text by composer

Vocal

Peter Quince at the Clavier 22' Peters P67237
Tenor solo, 3(pic)23(Bcl)2 4331 3perc pno/cel hp str
Text: Wallace Stevens
Poebells (A Ritual Action) 24' (1 for every hour of the day) Peters P66670
Narrator, mezzo & tenor soli, 10-12 perc.
text: Edgar Allan Poe
Psalm of These Days III 16' Peters P66843
2 tenors, baritone, bass, 1(Pic, alto)01(Bcl)0 0111 Va Cb Perc Pno
text: from Psalm 2
Psalm of These Days IV 12' Peters P66883
clarinet, narrator, tape
text: from Psalm 47
Two A'Marvell's for Words 25' Peters P67391
Bass-baritone, 2)pic)13(2 in A, Bcl)1 2110 2Perc Pno/cel hp str
Text: Andrew Marvel

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