Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music
Peter Mennin (1923-1983)
Bio
Peter Mennin (born Mennini) was the son of Italian immigrants who settled in Erie, Pennsylvania. He studied under Howard Hanson at the Eastman School of Music and his 3rd Symphony was the centerpiece of his Ph.D. He taught at Juilliard and now the prestigious school awards an annual Peter Mennin prize.
Music
Symphony No. 8
Symphony No. 6
Symphony No. 7 "Variation-Symphony"
Flute Concerto
Concerto for Piano
Symphony No. 3
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