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Gloria Coates

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Gloria Coates (October 10, 1933 in Wausau, Wisconsin - August 19, 2023 in Munich, Germany) was an American composer formed in Chicago, Louisiana State University, New York's Cooper Union Art School and Columbia University. She wrote 16 symphonies, 10 string quartets and numerous songs and chamber works which have been performed by leading orchestras and performers internationally. Her mentors were Alexander Tcherepnin and Otto Luening . From 1976 she lived periodically in London, England and Munich, Germany; and from 1989 -1999 in New York.

Top songs

  1. Symphony No. 4, "Chiaroscuro": III. Dream sequence
  2. IV. Refracted Mirror Canon for 14 Lines
  3. Protestation Quartet
  4. String Quartet No. 1 (1966) 'P
  5. String Quartet No. 6: 1- Still
  6. Violin Solo Sonata: III. Berceuse
  7. Mirror Canon
  8. Symphony No. 1, "Music on Open Strings": I. Theme and Transformation
  9. Symphony No. 1, "Music on Open Strings": IV. Refracted Mirror Canon for 14 Lines
  10. Grave
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  1. String Quartet No. 7, "Angels"
  2. III. The Lonesome Ones: Homage to Otto Luening (1900-1996)
  3. Symphony No. 1, "Music on Open Strings": II. Scherzo
  4. Symphony No. 4, "Chiaroscuro": I. Illumination
  5. Symphony No. 7, "Dedicated to those who brought down the Wall in peace": II. Glass of Time
  6. Symphony No. 14, "Symphony in Microtones": III. The Lonesome Ones: Homage to Otto Luening (1900-1996)
  7. Symphony No. 7, "Dedicated to those who brought down the Wall in peace": III. Corridors of Time
  8. Symphony No. 4, "Chiaroscuro": II. Mystical plosives
  9. String Quartet No. 2: Grave
  10. Symphony No. 14, "Symphony in Microtones": I. Lamentation: Homage to Supply Belcher (1750-1836)
  11. Mystical Plosives
  12. String Quartet No. 7: String Quartet No. 7, "Angels"
  13. Dream Sequence
  14. String Quartet No. 4: II. Adagio molto con espressione
  15. String Quartet No. 8: II. In Falling Timbers Buried
  16. Piano Quintet: IV. A Something So Transporting Bright
  17. Symphony No. 14, "Symphony in Microtones": II. Jargon: Homage to William Billings (1746-1800)
  18. String Quartet No. 8: III. Prayer
  19. String Quartet No. 5: Through Time
  20. Symphony No. 1, "Music on Open Strings": III. Scordatura (tuning while playing)
  21. Glass of Time
  22. String Quartet No. 4: I. Molto sostenuto espressivo
  23. Symphony No. 7, "Dedicated to those who brought down the Wall in peace": I. Whirling of Time
  24. Corridors of Time
  25. String Quartet No. 8: I. On Wings of Sound
  26. String Quartet No. 4: III. Allegretto scherzando
  27. Scherzo
  28. Scordatura
  29. Symphony No. 15, "Homage to Mozart": III. What Are Stars?
  30. String Quartet No. 3: I. Marcato
  31. String Quartet No. 3: II. Mirror Canon
  32. Piano Quintet: I. Invisible as Music
  33. Refracted Mirror Canon for Fourteen Lines
  34. String Quartet No. 3: III. Agitato
  35. String Quartet No. 6: Still
  36. String Quartet No. 5: In the Fifth Dimension
  37. String Quartet No. 5: Through Space
  38. Symphony No. 1, "Music on Open Strings": III. Scordatura
  39. String Quartet No. 6: Evanescence
  40. String Quartet No. 6: Meditation
  41. Symphony No. 7, "Dedicated to those who brought down the Wall in peace": I. Whirligig of Time
  42. Piano Quintet: III. The Torrents of Eternity
  43. Symphony No. 4 "Chiaroscuro", Illumination
  44. Adagio molto con espressione
  45. String Quartet No. 1: Protestation Quartet
  46. i. On Wings of Sound
  47. Lyric Suite, "Split the Lark - and you'll find the Music": I. Bells in Steeples
  48. Symphony No. 7, Whirligig of Time
  49. Symphony No. 15, "Homage to Mozart": II. Puzzle Canon
  50. String Quartet No. 9: I. Fluendo espressivo
  51. Piano Quintet: II. The Wizard Fingers Never Rest
  52. Symphony No. 15, "Homage to Mozart": I. Iridescences
  53. 2- Through Space
  54. Lyric Suite, "Split the Lark - and you'll find the Music": V. Noon - is the Hinge of Day
  55. III. Corridors of Time
  56. String Quartet No. 9: II. Moderato
  57. II. Scherzo
  58. Violin Solo Sonata: I. Prelude
  59. Symphony No. 1 "Music on Open Strings", Theme and Transformation
  60. Lyric Suite, "Split the Lark - and you'll find the Music": II. An Amethyst Remembrance
  61. Illumination
  62. Still
  63. Symphony No. 10 "Drones of Druids on Celtic Ruins": I. Ages Coil Within
  64. Violin Solo Sonata: II. Fantasia
  65. String Quartet No.4 - Molto Sostenuto E Espressivo - Remastered
  66. I. Theme and Transformation
  67. Lyric Suite, "Split the Lark - and you'll find the Music": VII. Evening - the Tissue Door
  68. Lyric Suite, "Split the Lark - and you'll find the Music": III. Split the Lark - and you'll find the Music
  69. Prayer
  70. II. Glass of Time
  71. Symphony No. 10 "Drones of Druids on Celtic Ruins": II. The Glory of Decay
  72. Transitions: I. Illumination
  73. Cette Blanche Agonie
  74. Music on Open Strings - Theme and Transformation - Remastered
  75. Music on Open Strings - Scordatura - Remastered
  76. I. Whirligig of Time
  77. Violin Solo Sonata: IV. Hornpipe
  78. Meditation
  79. Allegretto scherzando
  80. The Silver Eyed Soul
  81. Symphony No. 10 "Drones of Druids on Celtic Ruins": III. Gamuts of Eternities
  82. String Quartet No. 1 - Andante Agitato - Remastered
  83. Lyric Suite, "Split the Lark - and you'll find the Music": VI. A wind with fingers
  84. Transitions: II. Mystical Plosives
  85. Lyric Suite, "Split the Lark - and you'll find the Music": IV. The Heart Within
  86. Perchance to Dream: I. Wer nie sein Brot mit Traenen Ass
  87. Symphony No. 1 "Music on Open Strings": I. Theme And Transformation
  88. Music on Open Strings - Scherzo - Remastered
  89. Whirligig of Time
  90. Theme and Transformation

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