Other works include the Capricorn Concerto, Antony and Cleopatra, and Prayers of Kierkegaard.
After studying at the Curtis Institute of Music, he attracted notice in 1933 with his overture to The School for Scandal. In 1935 his Symphony No. 1 was performed in Rome and at the Salzburg Festival. Other works include the Capricorn Concerto, Antony and Cleopatra, and Prayers of Kierkegaard. FTP identify this American composer well known for his Adagio for Strings and the opera Vanessa.
After studying at the Curtis Institute of Music, he attracted notice in 1933 with his overture to The School for Scandal.
Samuel Barber