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Roy Harris
US
Composer of Classical
A.k.a. Roy Ellsworth Harris
Roy Ellsworth Harris (February 12, 1898 – October 1, 1979) was an American composer. He wrote much music on American subjects, becoming best known for his Symphony No. 3.
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Symphony No. 3 on Harris: Symphonies Nos. 3 and 4 by Roy Harris & Marin Alsop Symphony No. 3 on American Masters by Leonard Bernstein Symphony No. 3 - Live on Harris: Symphony No.3 In One Movement / Schuman, W.H.: Symphony No.3 by William Schuman, New York Philharmonic & Leonard Bernstein Folksong Symphony, "Symphony No. 4": I. The Girl I Left Behind Me on Harris: Symphonies Nos. 3 and 4 by Roy Harris & Marin Alsop Symphony No. 5: I. — on Harris, R.: Symphonies Nos. 5 and 6 by Roy Harris & Marin Alsop Folksong Symphony, "Symphony No. 4": II. Western Cowboy on Harris: Symphonies Nos. 3 and 4 by Roy Harris & Marin Alsop Symphony No. 6, "Gettysburg": I. Awakening on Harris, R.: Symphonies Nos. 5 and 6 by Roy Harris & Marin Alsop Symphony No. 6, "Gettysburg": II. Conflict on Harris, R.: Symphonies Nos. 5 and 6 by Roy Harris & Marin Alsop Symphony No. 7 on HARRIS: Symphonies Nos. 7 and 9 by Roy Harris, Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra & Theodore Kuchar Give Me the Splendid Silent Sun on American Orchestral Song by Patrick Mason, Odense Symphony Orchestra & Paul MannTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violin Concertos | Roy Harris • John Adams – Tamsin Waley-Cohen | 2016 | Album |
| Folksong Symphony • Gregorian Chant | Roy Harris • Paul Creston — American Festival Chorale And American Festival Orchestra / Vladimir Golschmann | 2012 | Album |
| Symphonies Nos. 5 And 6 | Roy Harris, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop | 2010 | Album |
| Symphonies | Roy Harris • Walter Piston • William Schuman, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy | 2010 | Album |
| Symphony No. 11 | Roy Harris, Morton Gould, Cecil Effinger, Douglas Moore, Sinfonia Varsovia, Ian Hobson | 2008 | Album |
| Symphony No. 3 / Symphony No. 4 'Folk Song Symphony' | Roy Harris - Colorado Symphony Chorus, The Colorado Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop | 2006 | Album |
| American Landmarks | Aaron Copland, Roy Harris, Charles Ives | 2006 | Album |
| Roy Harris Chamber Music | Roy Harris, Third Angle New Music Ensemble | 2005 | Album |
| American Masters | Samuel Barber, Roy Harris, William Schuman, Leonard Bernstein | 2003 | Compil. |
| Gould & Harris (Symphony No. 2 / Symphony No. 3) | Roy Harris & Morton Gould — Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller | 2002 | Album |
| Symphonies Nos. 7 And 9 | Roy Harris - National Symphony Orchestra Of Ukraine, Theodore Kuchar | 2002 | Album |
| Serge Koussevitzky | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Franz Liszt, Jean Sibelius, Roy Harris, Ludwig van Beethoven | 2002 | Compil. |
| Kentucky Spring / Violin Concerto / Symphony No. 5 | Roy Harris – The Louisville Orchestra | 2001 | Compil. |
| The Great American Ninth | Roy Harris ‒ Alan Feinberg (piano), David Alan Miller (conducting), Albany Symphony Orchestra | 1999 | Album |
| Folksong Symphony, Gregorian Chant | Roy Harris, American Festival Orchestra, American Festival Chorale, Vladimir Golschmann, Paul Creston | 1999 | Compil. |
| Johana Harris plays the Music of Roy Harris | Roy Harris, Johana Harris | 1999 | Album |
| American Masters: Harris / Thomas / Diamond | Roy Harris / Randall Thompson / David Diamond / The New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein | 1998 | Compil. |
| Symphonies | Walter Piston, Roy Harris, William Schuman, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy | 1997 | Compil. |
| Harris Symphony No. 3/Copland Symphony No. 3 | Aaron Copland, Roy Harris, Neeme Järvi, Detroit Symphony Orchestra | 1996 | Album |
| Violin Sonata & Complete Piano Works | Roy Harris / Richard Zimdars, Alexander Ross | 1993 | Album |
| An American Panorama | Leonard Bernstein • Roy Harris • Aaron Copland — Dallas Symphony Orchestra / Eduardo Mata | 1992 | Album |
| Barber · Copland · Harris | Samuel Barber, Aaron Copland, Roy Harris, Pacific Symphony Orchestra, Keith Clark | 1992 | Album |
| When Johnny Comes Marching Home • Epilogue To Profiles In Courage: JFK • Prayer In The Time Of War • Symphony No. 4 • Symphonia Brevis | The Louisville Orchestra, Roy Harris, William Schuman, John J. Becker, Jorge Mester, Robert Whitney | 1990 | Album |
| American Voices (The Choral Music) | Howard Hanson / Roy Harris / Randall Thompson | 1990 | Album |
| Symphony For Band ("West Point"); Prelude And Fugue For String Orchestra; Chorale For String Orchestra / Concerto For Violin And Orchestra | Roy Harris / Robert Russell Bennett | 1989 | Compil. |
| Concerto For Piano And Strings; Elegy And Dance; Toccata, Chorale And Fantasy; Cimarron Overture | Roy Harris | 1989 | Compil. |
| American Cello, I | Samuel Barber • Roy Harris • John Craig Cooper • Paul Reale – Terry King, John Jensen, Johana Harris | 1989 | Album |
| Symphony 1933 (Symphony No. 1) • Concerto For Violin And Orchestra • Symphony No. 5 | The Louisville Orchestra, Roy Harris | 1988 | Album |
| Symphony No. 3 / Symphony No. 3 | Roy Harris / William Schuman - The New York Philharmonic Orchestra • Leonard Bernstein | 1987 | Album |
| Symphony 1933 (Symphony No. 1) , Concerto For Violin And Orchestra | Roy Harris / The Louisville Orchestra, Lawrence Leighton-Smith, Jorge Mester, Gregory Fulkerson | 1987 | Album |
| Harris: Symphony No. 6 "Gettysburg;" Copland: Songs On Poems Of Emily Dickinson | Roy Harris, Aaron Copland, Keith Clark, Pacific Symphony Orchestra, Marni Nixon | 1986 | Album |
| 20th Century American Chamber Music | The Mirecourt Trio - Paul Reale, Samuel Barber, Roy Harris, Virgil Thomson, Paul Creston, Wallingford Riegger | 1986 | Album |
| American Piano Music | Aaron Copland • Marc Blitzstein • Roy Harris • Samuel Barber • William Schuman • Phillip Ramey • Paul Bowles - Bennett Lerner | 1986 | Album |
| Symphony No.6 Gettysburg / Overture From The Third Orchestral Set | Roy Harris, Charles Ives, Pacific Symphony Orchestra, Keith Clark | 1983 | Album |
| Quintet For Piano And Strings / Quartet No. 3, "Four Preludes And Fuges" | Roy Harris, Blair String Quartet, Johana Harris | 1980 | Album |
| Harris Conducts Harris | Roy Harris | 1979 | Album |
| When Johnny Comes Marching Home Overture / Symphonic Ode / Symphony No. 1 | Roy Harris / John Weinzweig / Walter Piston - The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester | 1979 | Album |
| Harris Conducts Harris: Concerto For Piano And Strings / Symphony For Band "West Point" / Cimarron - Symphonic Overture | Roy Harris, International String Congress Orchestra, Johana Harris, James Westbrook, UCLA Wind Ensemble | 1979 | Album |
| Works By Arthur Shepherd, Henry Cowell, Roy Harris | Arthur Shepherd / Henry Cowell / Roy Harris | 1977 | Album |
| Concerto For Piano, Clarinet & String Quartet, Op. 2 / Quintet For Clarinet, Two Violas & Two Cellos | Roy Harris / David Diamond, Lawrence Sobol | 1977 | Album |
| Piano Trios | Charles Ives, Roy Harris, New England Trio | 1977 | Album |
| Symphony No. 5 / Symphony No. 5 | Roy Harris, Bohuslav Martinů - The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney | 1977 | Album |
| Dritte Sinfonie (In Einem Satz) / Dritte Sinfonie | Roy Harris / Aaron Copland - Leonard Bernstein / The New York Philharmonic Orchestra | 1976 | Compil. |
| Three Places In New England / Symphony No. 3 | Charles Ives / Roy Harris / The Philadelphia Orchestra / Eugene Ormandy | 1976 | Album |
| Symphony No. 5; Pohjola's Daughter / Symphony No. 3 | Jean Sibelius, Roy Harris - Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky | 1970 | Album |
| Soul For Gold | The Outlet, Roy Petersen, Roy Harris, Calder's Collection, A.M. Stragglers Soul Bandit Candy | 1970 | Compil. |
| Symphony No. 3 & Quiet City / Symphony No. 3 | Aaron Copland & Roy Harris | 1965 | Album |
| Jeremiah Symphony ‧ Third Symphony | Leonard Bernstein ‧ Roy Harris / Jennie Tourel ‧ The New York Philharmonic Orchestra | 1962 | Album |
| Folksong Symphony 1940 | Roy Harris | 1961 | Album |
| Symphony No. 7 Symphony 1933 | Roy Harris : The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, Boston Symphony Orchestra | 1956 | Album |
| Symphony No. 3, Symphony No. 3 | Roy Harris, Howard Hanson, Serge Koussevitzky, Boston Symphony Orchestra | 1954 | Album |
| Harris: Sonata (Violin, Piano) • Palmer: Quartet (Piano, Strings) | Roy Harris, Robert Palmer | 1954 | Album |
| Harris: Symphony No. 3 / Hanson: Symphony No. 4 | Roy Harris / Howard Hanson / Eastman-Rochester Orchestra | 1953 | Album |
| Symphony No. 3 | Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky - Roy Harris | 1942 | Album |
| Quartet No. 3 | Roth String Quartet - Roy Harris | 1941 | Album |
| Sessions: The Black Maskers / Harris: Symphony No. 3 / Schuman: American Festival Overture | Roger Sessions / Roy Harris / William Schuman - American Recording Society Orchestra : Walter Hendl | Album | |
| Symphony No. 3; American Festival Overture | Roy Harris, William Schuman, Walter Hendl | Album | |
| Elegy And Dance / The World Of Paul Klee / Chameleon Variations / Prologue, Capriccio And Epilogue | Roy Harris, David Diamond, William Bergsma, Benjamin Lees / Portland Junior Symphony / Jacob Avshalomov | Album | |
| Fantasy For Piano And Orchestra A Cantata Of Lamentation "Abraham Lincoln Walks At Midnight" | Roy Harris, Johana Harris, Izler Solomon, MGM Studio Orchestra, Nell Tangeman, Samuel Thaviu, Theo Salzman | Album | |
| Quintet For Piano And Strings (1936) / Sonata For Violin And Piano (1942) | Roy Harris | Album |
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