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Henry Brant

fl, org, 1913-2008 US, Montreal
Composer of Classical

Canadian-born American composer (September 15, 1913 – April 26, 2008), best known for his orchestrations featuring spatialization techniques. He studied with James Friskin, Rubin Goldmark, George Antheil, and Aaron Copeland.

     
Instruments
  • Flute
  • Organ
  • Harp
  • Xylophone
  • Piano
Genres
  • Classical
  • Brass
  • Jazz
Popular Tracks   
Ives / Orch. Brant: A Concord Symphony: III. The Alcotts on Ives/Brant: A Concord Symphony - Copland: Organ Symphony by San Francisco Symphony & Michael Tilson Thomas
Brant: Ice Field (Binaural Edition) on Brant: Ice Field by San Francisco Symphony & Michael Tilson Thomas
Ives / Orch. Brant: A Concord Symphony: I. Emerson on Ives/Brant: A Concord Symphony - Copland: Organ Symphony by San Francisco Symphony & Michael Tilson Thomas
Jazz Clarinet Concerto: I. — on The Henry Brant Collection, Vol. 8 by Henry Brant, Robert Aitken & Werner Herbers
The 3-Way Canon Blues on American Journey by New Amsterdam Singers & Clara Longstreth
Ives / Orch. Brant: A Concord Symphony: II. Hawthorne on Ives/Brant: A Concord Symphony - Copland: Organ Symphony by San Francisco Symphony & Michael Tilson Thomas
Jazz Clarinet Concerto: II. — on The Henry Brant Collection, Vol. 8 by Henry Brant, Robert Aitken & Werner Herbers
Jazz Clarinet Concerto: III. — on The Henry Brant Collection, Vol. 8 by Henry Brant, Robert Aitken & Werner Herbers
Meteor Farm: No. 3. — on The Henry Brant Collection, Vol. 4 by Henry Brant, Neely Bruce & Richard Winslow
Music for a Five and Dime on Panorama of American Piano Music by Yvar Mikhashoff

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Ives/Brant: A Concord Symphony, Copland; Organ SymphonyThe San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas, Charles Ives, Henry Brant, Aaron Copland2011Album
The Henry Brant Collection, Vol.3Henry Brant2008Album
The Henry Brant Collection Volume 8Henry Brant2007Album
The Henry Brant Collection Volume 9Henry Brant2007Album
A Concord SymphonyHenry Brant - Charles Ives2007Album
Music For Massed FlutesHenry Brant, The New York Flute Club, Robert Aitken2006Album
The Henry Brant Collection, Volume 4: Meteor FarmHenry Brant2006Album
Autumn HurricanesHenry Brant2006Album
The Henry Brant Collection, Vol. 2Henry Brant2004Album
The Henry Brant Collection, Volume 1Henry Brant2003Album
American Masters - Henry BrantHenry Brant1999Album
Works From A Lifetime: Music, 1938-1990Henry Brant1994Album
28 SongsHenry Brant Plays Michael Ingham Sings / Charles Ives1991Album
Western SpringsHenry Brant1985Album
Litany Of TidesHenry Brant1984Album
Vuur Onder WaterHenry Brant & Amy Snyder1984Album
Solar Moth / Autumn BeyondHenry Brant / Daniel Kobialka1982Album
80 Trombones And 30 BassesHenry Brant / Gerhard Samuel1980Album
Symphony No. 2 / Hommage A Sarasate / On The Nature Of ThingsRoque Cordero / Leonardo Balada / Henry Brant - The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester1979Album
American Concertos (Concerto For Orchestra / Concerto For Alto Saxophone And Orchestra / Concerto For Organ & Brasses)Ulysses Kay / Henry Brant / Normand Lockwood1978Compil.
Gerard Schwarz Plays New Music For TrumpetGerard Schwarz - Henry Brant / Elliott Carter / Richard Moryl / Charles Whittenberg / Stefan Wolpe1973Album
Crossroads / Rakka / Concerto In SlendroHenry Brant / Glen Glasow / Lou Harrison - Daniel Kobialka1972Compil.
Bennington ComposersHenry Brant, Vivian Fine, Lionel Nowak, Louis Calabro1971Album
Kingdom ComeHenry Brant1970Album
American Brass MusicCharles Ives, Alvin Brehm, Henry Brant, Peter Phillips - American Brass Quintet With Jan DeGaetani1969Album
Ballet Mecanique / Signs And Alarms / Galaxy 2George Antheil / Henry Brant1955Album
Concerto For Alto Saxophone And Orchestra / Sinfonietta; GymnopedieHenry Brant, Dane Rudhyar, Peggy Glanville-Hicks1953Album
Brant: Angels And Devils / Fine: Excerpts From Music For Piano, Mutability - Song CycleHenry Brant / Irving FineAlbum
Symphony No. 1 / Selections From McGuffey's ReadersHenry Brant, Burrill PhillipsAlbum
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