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Catalog of the Works of
Elinor Remick Warren
For Key to Annotations and list of other categories, see first page of Catalog of Works.
Works for Orchestra and Soloist
| Abram in Egypt | ||
| Text | Dead Sea Scrolls and Book of Genesis | |
| Pub | Carl Fischer, New York | |
| Comm | Louis Sudler | |
| Date | 1959 | |
| Copy | 1962; 1978 | |
| Prem | April 19, 1959, Chicago; Northwestern University Orchestra, Thor Johnson, conductor; Louis Sudler, baritone soloist | |
| Inst | 2(Picc.)-2-2-2(Con. Bsn.); 4-2-3-1; Timp., Hp., 2 Perc.; Str. | |
| Solo | Baritone | |
| Loc | Carl Fischer, New York (Rental Library); NN, PP(FC) | |
| Time | 23 minutes | |
| Christmas Candle | ||
| Text | Kate Louise Brown | |
| Pub | Manuscript | |
| Date | Circa 1960 | |
| Inst | Vln. 1, Vln. 2, Cello, Hp. or Pno.; Cel.; Organ; Flute | |
| Solo | Soprano or Tenor | |
| Loc | Composer | |
| Down in the Glen | ||
| Text | Katharine Adams | |
| Pub | Manuscript | |
| Date | Circa 1940's | |
| Inst | 2-2-2-2; 4 Hns.; Hp.; Bells; Str. | |
| Solo | Soprano | |
| Loc | Composer | |
| Dreams | ||
| Text | Beatrice Fenner | |
| Pub | Manuscript | |
| Date | Circa 1940's | |
| Inst | 2-2-2-2; 2 Hns.; Hp.; Vibraph.; Str. | |
| Solo | Soprano | |
| Loc | Composer | |
| Heart of a Rose, | ||
| Text | Alfred Noyes | |
| Pub | Manuscript | |
| Date | Circa 1940's | |
| Inst | 2-2-2-2; 4-2-3-0; Hp.; Str | |
| Solo | Soprano | |
| Loc | Composer | |
| King Arthur's Farewell (aria from The Legend of King Arthur) - R | ||
| Text | Alfred Tennyson | |
| Pub | Carl Fischer, New York (originally H.W. Gray) | |
| Key | High, Low | |
| Date | 1941 | |
| Copy | 1941; renewed 1969 | |
| Prem | November 26, 1941, Washington, DC; National Symphony Orchestra, Hans Kindler, conductor; Richard Crooks, soloist | |
| Inst | 3(Picc.)-2-Eng. Hn.-2-Bass Cl.-2; 4-3-3-1; Timp., 2 Perc., Hp.; Str. | |
| Solo | Tenor or Baritone | |
| Loc | Carl Fischer, New York (Rental Library); NN, PP(FC) | |
| Time | 5 minutes | |
| Lady Lo-Fu (originally My Lady Lo-Fu) | ||
| Text | Mona Modini Wood | |
| Pub | Manuscript | |
| Date | Circa 1940's | |
| Inst | 2-2-2-2; 2 Hns.; Hp.; Sm. Bells; Cymb.; Str. | |
| Solo | Soprano | |
| Loc | Composer | |
| The Little Betrothed | ||
| Text | Isabel Hume | |
| Pub | Manuscript | |
| Date | Circa 1940's | |
| Inst | 1-1-2-1; 2 Hns.; Bells & Cel. (optional); Hp.; Str. | |
| Solo | Soprano | |
| Loc | Composer | |
| Silent Noon | ||
| Text | Dante Gabriel Rossetti | |
| Pub | Manuscript | |
| Date | Circa 1940's | |
| Inst | 2-2-2-2; 2 Hns.; Cel.; Hp.; Str. | |
| Solo | Soprano or Tenor | |
| Loc | Composer | |
| Singing Earth - R | ||
| Text | Carl Sandburg | |
| Pub | Carl Fischer, New York | |
| Date | 1950; revised 1978 | |
| Copy | 1950; renewed 1978 (revised edition) | |
| Prem | May 30, 1952; Ojai Festival, Ojai, CA; Ojai Festival Orchestra, Thor Johnson, conductor; Rose Bampton, soloist | |
| Inst | 2(Picc.)-2(Eng. Hn.)-2-2; 4-2-3-0; Timp., Hp., Cel., 2 Perc.; Str. | |
| Solo | Carl Fischer, New York (Rental Library); NN, PP(FC), AWC | |
| Loc | 15 minutes | |
| Sonnets for Soprano and String Orchestra - R | ||
| Text | Edna St. Vincent Millay (Fatal Interview - Sonnets 7, 11, 35, 52) | |
| Pub | Carl Fischer, New York | |
| Date | 1954 | |
| Copy | 1974 | |
| Prem | April 28, 1963, Royce Hall, UCLA; NAACC Orchestra, H. Arthur Brown, conductor; Christina Carroll, soloist | |
| Inst | Vlns. 1, Vlns. 2, Vlas., Celli, Dle. Bass | |
| Loc | Carl Fischer, New York (Rental Library); NN, PP(FC), AWC, DLC | |
| Time | 15 minutes | |
| Time, You Old Gypsy-Man | ||
| Text | Ralph Hodgson | |
| Pub | Manuscript | |
| Date | Circa 1940's | |
| Inst | 2-2-2-2; 4-2-3-0; 1 Perc. (Tri., Bells, Tamb.), Timp., Harp; Str. | |
| Solo | Soprano or Tenor | |
| Loc | Composer | |