Edward Macdowell

Biography

Edward Alexander MacDowell (December 18, 1860 – January 23, 1908) was an American composer and pianist of the late Romantic period. He was best known for his second piano concerto and his piano suites Woodland Sketches, Sea Pieces and New England Idylls. Woodland Sketches includes his most popular short piece, "To a Wild Rose". In 1904 he was one of the first seven Americans honored by membership in the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Bio from Wikipedia

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

• 

  Hooked On Classics 2 - Can't Stop The Classics

  1982

• 

  Continental Experience (The Quintet + Amigos)

  1975

• 

  Adam's Apple

  1974

• 

  Greensleeves

  1967

• 

  The Lass With The Delicate Air

  1958

Credited work

925 releases · 161 albums · active 1950–2026

• Performance · 1,018
• Other credits · 33

Studios: Montreux Jazz Festival · Abbey Road Studios · Fantasy Studios · Theresa L. Kaufmann Concert Hall

Frequent collaborators

• Various
• MacDowell
• Louis Clark
• Van Cliburn
• Stephen Hough
• Virgil Fox
• André Kostelanetz And His Orchestra
• Beethoven

Around the web

• Wikipedia