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Leonard Berkowitz |
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Biography Mr Berkowitz received his bachelors degree in music in 1941. After four years of military service, he returned to Yale and received his master's degree in 1948. He was one of Paul Hindemith's first students in composition. Following his graduation, he taught at Washington University in St. Louis, MO, and later at California State University, Northridge, retiring from the latter in 1984 List of Compositions Duo for Violin & Piano Duo for Flute & Cello String Trio I Piano Trio (Violin & Cello) Trio for Flute, Clarinet & Bassoon Three Pieces for Piano String Quartet Suite for Piano & Percussion Pieces for Solo Clarinet Derivations - Solo Piano Sonata for Cello & Piano Sonata for Saxophone & Piano Sonata, Clarinet & Piano Piano Sonata Duo for Clarinet and Cello Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello II Piano Sonata for Four Hands Sonata for Viola and Piano Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments Divertimento for Symphonic Winds Music for Winds Woowind Quintet (Bassoon, Oboe, Horn, Flute, Bb Clarinet) Toccata, Theme & Variations for Wind Instruments Music for Small Orchestra In Memoriam - for wind ensembles (tribute to deceased veterans) 3-Part chorus of women's voices; Soprano Solo, with Violin and Viola (or piano). Text: "How Thoroughly Departmental " by Robert Frost 4 songs on poems by Emily Dickinson: "Chorus of Mixed Voices", "I'm Nobody", "Hope", "The Wind", "I Never Saw a Moor" Two songs of Age and Youth for Voice and Piano (Shakespeare) Songs from Walden: (Henry David Thoreau), Baritone Voice & Piano. 3 part chorus of treble voices, a cappella: "Sim Shalom" Three pieces for Recorders |
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