TDCM: May 4th - David Diamond

 

Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music 

David Diamond (1915-2005)

Bio

David Diamond was born in Rochester, New York. He studied with Bernard Rogers at the Eastman School of Music and Nadia Boulanger in Paris. He taught at Juilliard for many years and was the honorary composer-in-residence for the Seattle Symphony. His students include Kenneth Fuchs, Anthony Glinsky, Phillip Lasser, and Eric Whitacre among many others. 

Music

Symphony No. 1 Mitropoulos

Symphony No. 3

Symphony No. 6

Symphony No. 7

Rounds

Quintet for Clarinet, two Violas and two Cellos

String Quartet No. 2

Symphony No. 2

Symphony No. 4

Symphony No. 10

Violin Concerto No. 2