Jacob Druckman

About the artist

Jacob Druckman (June 26, 1928 – May 24, 1996) was an American composer born in Philadelphia. A graduate of the Juilliard School, Druckman studied with Vincent Persichetti, Peter Mennin, and Bernard Wagenaar. In 1949 and 1950 he studied with Aaron Copland at Tanglewood and later continued his studies at the École Normale de Musique in Paris (1954-55). He worked extensively with electronic music, in addition to a number of works for orchestra or for small ensembles.

Top songs

  1. Reflections on the Nature of Water: IV. Gently swelling
  2. III. Marcia-ritornello - Scherzo II - Variations 7-9
  3. Reflections on the Nature of Water: I. Crystalline
  4. Reflections on the Nature of Water: II. Fleet
  5. Reflections on the Nature of Water: III. Tranquil
  6. Reflections on the Nature of Water: VI. Relentless
  7. Reflections on the Nature of Water: V. Profound
  8. Psalm 93
  9. I. Crystalline
  10. IV. Gently swelling
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  1. Valentine
  2. ANIMUS III
  3. String Quartet No. 2
  4. Divertimento: IV. Andante - studio
  5. II. Fleet
  6. Incenters
  7. Prism
  8. Dark Wind
  9. Aria: Theme by Franceso Cavalli: Aria: Theme by Francesco Cavalli - studio
  10. Dark Upon the Harp: II. Psalm 58 - Lento
  11. Divertimento: II. Adagio - studio
  12. V. Profound
  13. synapse>VALENTINE
  14. Lamia IV
  15. Lamia, movement IV
  16. Lamia, movement III
  17. II. Variations 4-6
  18. Divertimento: I. Allegro aperto - studio
  19. VI. Relentless
  20. String Quartet No. 3: I. Variations 1-3 - Marcia-ritornello - Scherzo I - Marcia-ritornello
  21. Divertimento: V. Allegro - studio
  22. III. Tranquil
  23. Divertimento: III. Scherzando - studio
  24. I. Variations 1-3 - Marcia-ritornello - Scherzo I - Marcia-ritornello
  25. Lamia III
  26. Lamia, movements I & II
  27. A Bernstein Birthday Bouquet: Variations on Leonard Bernstein's New York, New York
  28. Dark upon the Harp: No. 2, Psalm 58 (Live)
  29. String Quartet No. 3: II. Variations 4-6
  30. synapse VALENTINE
  31. Prism for Orchestra: Prism
  32. Paean
  33. Animus II
  34. Animus I
  35. String Quartet No. 3: III. Marcia-ritornello - Scherzo II - Variations 7-9
  36. In Memoriam Vincent Persichetti
  37. WINDOWS for Orchestra
  38. Aureole
  39. Synapse > Valentine
  40. Bar'khu
  41. Viola Concerto
  42. Lamia, movements I II
  43. windows
  44. Crystalline
  45. dark upon the harp: psalm xxii 12-17, 20
  46. Counterpoise: "Nature" is what we see
  47. Chiaroscuro
  48. dark upon the harp: psalm lviii 4-9
  49. Sh'ma yisra'el
  50. Counterpoise: Salome
  51. Animus I, for trombone and tape
  52. Synapse->Valentine
  53. dark upon the harp: psalm cxxxiii
  54. dark upon the harp: psalm xvi 6-8
  55. Delizie contente che l'alme beate for Woodwind Quintet & Tape: Delizie contente che l'lalme beate - studio
  56. Brangle: First Movement
  57. Come Around: Variations 1, 2, 3
  58. Tranquil
  59. dark upon the harp: psalm xviii 4-9
  60. dark upon the harp: psalm xxx 12, 13
  61. Summer Lightning
  62. Counterpoise: La Blanche Neige
  63. Lamia I II
  64. Gently Swelling
  65. Fleet
  66. Brangle: Third Movement
  67. Shake off your heavy trance
  68. Relentless
  69. Counterpoise: I Taste A Liquor Never Brewed
  70. Animus III (For Clarinet & Tape)
  71. Lamia I/II
  72. Lamia I & II
  73. Brangle: Second Movement
  74. String Quartet No. 3: Variations 1-3 - Marcia-ritornello - Scherzo 1 - Marcia-ritornello - studio
  75. Dark Upon the Harp: III. Psalm 18 - Affretando
  76. faery beam upon you
  77. Druckman_01_ANIMUS_III
  78. ANIMUS_III
  79. Corinna's going a-maying
  80. Lamia_III
  81. Bó for Percussion, Harp, Bass Clarinet and Three Accompanying Women's Voices: Bó - studio
  82. The Seven Deadly Sins: Gluttony
  83. Dark Upon the Harp: I. Psalm 2 - Allegro
  84. Prism: after Francesco Cavalli
  85. Druckman_02_synapse_VALENTINE
  86. Profound
  87. synapse_VALENTINE
  88. Prism: after Marc-Antoine Charpentier
  89. The Seven Deadly Sins: Avarice
  90. Prism: II. After Francesco Cavalli (Excerpt)

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