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Richard Dufallo

cl, 1933-2000 US, Whiting, Indiana
Composer / Conductor of Classical
A.k.a. Richard John Dufallo

Richard John Dufallo (30 January 1933 in Whiting, Indiana – 16 June 2000 in Denton, Texas) was an American clarinetist, author, and conductor with a broad repertory. He is most known for his interpretations of contemporary music. During the 1970s, he directed contemporary music series at both Juilliard and the Aspen Music Festival, where he succeeded Darius Milhaud as artistic director of the Conference on Contemporary Music. He was influential at getting American works accepted in Europe, and gave the first European performances of works by Charles Ives, Carl Ruggles, Jacob Druckman, and Elliott Carter as well as younger composers like Robert Beaser. Dufallo, as conductor, also premiered numerous works by European composers, including Karlheinz Stockhausen, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, and K

     
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Porgy and Bess, Act III Scene 1: "Clara, Clara, don't you be downhearted" (Arr. for Jazz Ensemble by Bert van den Brink) on Porgy & Bess Suite by George Gershwin, The Houdini's, Nieuw Sinfonietta Amsterdam & Richard Dufallo
Rhapsody in Blue - Original Version on Bernstein: West Side Story Suite, Prelude Fugue and Riffs - Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue - Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man - Stravinsky: Ebony Concerto by Netherlands Wind Ensemble, Richard Dufallo, Harmen De Boer & Louis Lortie
Porgy and Bess, Act III Scene 3: "O Lawd, I'm on My Way" (Arr. for Jazz Ensemble by Bert van den Brink) on Porgy & Bess Suite by George Gershwin, The Houdini's, Nieuw Sinfonietta Amsterdam & Richard Dufallo
Fuga Blues on Porgy & Bess Suite by George Gershwin, The Houdini's, Nieuw Sinfonietta Amsterdam & Richard Dufallo
Porgy and Bess, Act I Scene 1: "Summertime" (Arr. for Jazz Ensemble by Bert van den Brink) on Porgy & Bess Suite by George Gershwin, The Houdini's, Nieuw Sinfonietta Amsterdam & Richard Dufallo
Porgy and Bess, Act II Scene 2: "It Ain't Necessarily So" (Arr. for Jazz Ensemble by Bert van den Brink) on Porgy & Bess Suite by George Gershwin, The Houdini's, Nieuw Sinfonietta Amsterdam & Richard Dufallo
Akrata on Prophets of the New by Various Artists
Porgy and Bess, Act I Scene 2: "My Man's Gone Now" (Arr. for Jazz Ensemble by Bert van den Brink) on Porgy & Bess Suite by George Gershwin, The Houdini's, Nieuw Sinfonietta Amsterdam & Richard Dufallo
Fanfare for the Common Man on Bernstein: West Side Story Suite, Prelude Fugue and Riffs - Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue - Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man - Stravinsky: Ebony Concerto by Netherlands Wind Ensemble, Richard Dufallo, Harmen De Boer & Louis Lortie
Concerto for Violin & Orchestra No. 2: I. Allegro Agitato on L’Allegria, Four Orchestral Pieces by Hans Kox, Lucia Meeuwsen, Anner Bylsma, Viktor Liberman & John-Edward Kelly

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Music For Two PianosWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Earl Wild, Zaidee Parkinson, Richard Dufallo1978Album
Akrata / Syzygy / The Dorian Horizon / Canciones A GuiomarIannis Xenakis / David Del Tredici / Toru Takemitsu / Luigi Nono - Richard Dufallo Conducting The Festival Chamber Ensemble, Phyllis Bryn-Julson And Susan Belling1969Album
Messiaen/Boulez/Ligeti/TakemitsuPierre Boulez, Les Percussions De Strasbourg, Orchestre Du Domaine Musical, Strings Of The New Philharmonia Orchestra, The New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein, The Festival Chamber Ensemble, Richard DufalloAlbum
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