Howard Hanson

Howard Harold Hanson (October 28, 1896 – February 26, 1981) was an American composer, conductor, educator and music theorist. As director for forty years of the Eastman School of Music, he raised its quality and provided opportunities for commissioning and performing American classical music. In 1944, he won a Pulitzer Prize for his Symphony No. 4, and received numerous other awards including the George Foster Peabody Award for Outstanding Entertainment in Music in 1946.

Hanson Conducts Hanson: Lament for Beowulf, Op. 25 / Pan and the Priest, Op. 26 / Rhythmic Variations on Two Ancient Hymns / Symphony No. 7 “A Sea Symphony” / Extended Theme for Chorus and Or - 2022-10-28T00:00:00.000000Z

Hanson Conducts Hanson - 2021-07-28T00:00:00.000000Z

Barber: Knoxville-Summer of 1915, Op. 24 & Four Excursions, Op. 20 - Hanson: Piano Concerto in G Major, Op. 36 (Remastered) - 2019-09-13T00:00:00.000000Z

Hanson: Merry Mount Suite & Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 - 2019-06-07T00:00:00.000000Z

Hanson: Complete Symphonies - 2016-06-24T00:00:00.000000Z

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