Roger Sessions's works are rightly respected for their structural rigor, impressive density and seriousness of purpose.
There is also a cantata by Roger Sessions setting this poem, written in 1971.
"It was Roger Sessions who said that music makes the grand gestures of the soul, something like that," he explained.
The Symphony No. 4 of Roger Sessions was composed in 1958.
He commissioned and premiered Roger Sessions' piano concerto in 1956.
He also premiered the third piano sonata of Roger Sessions.
A special citation to Roger Sessions for his life's work as a distinguished American composer.
The Symphony No. 3 of Roger Sessions was written in 1957.
The Symphony No. 7 of Roger Sessions was written in 1967.
The Symphony No. 8 of Roger Sessions was composed in 1968.
There is also a cantata by Roger Sessions setting this poem, written in 1971.
"It was Roger Sessions who said that music makes the grand gestures of the soul, something like that," he explained.
As a teacher no less than as a composer, Roger Sessions made an enormous impact on the American university music scene, especially from the mid-1930's.
The Symphony No. 4 of Roger Sessions was composed in 1958.
He commissioned and premiered Roger Sessions' piano concerto in 1956.
He also premiered the third piano sonata of Roger Sessions.
A special citation to Roger Sessions for his life's work as a distinguished American composer.
The Symphony No. 3 of Roger Sessions was written in 1957.
The Symphony No. 7 of Roger Sessions was written in 1967.
The Symphony No. 8 of Roger Sessions was composed in 1968.
