ToLetras - Letras para cada momento.

MY LIBRARY

Recent Saved Album Artists

Biografía de Deems Taylor

Deems Taylor

Deems Taylor (nombre de pila Joseph Taylor) (1885 - 3 de julio, 1966), fue un compositor y crítico musical estadounidense.

Taylor nació en Nueva York y estudió en la Universidad de Nueva York (NYU). Al principio tenía pensado ser arquitecto, aunque con una experiencia mínima musical, en seguida se decantó por la composición musical. El resultado fue una serie de obras para orquesta y voz. En 1916 escribió la cantata The Chambered Nautilus, seguido por Through the Looking-Glass (para orchestra) en 1918, consiguiendo el reconocimiento público.

Taylor también fue miembro de la Algonquin Round Table, un grupo de escritores, actores y críticos que se reunían casi a diario desde 1919 a 1929 en el Algonquin Hotel.

En 1921 consiguió un puesto de crítico musical en el New York World, un puesto que aprovechó cuando fue reclamado por el Metropolitan Opera para sugerir un compositor que escribiera una nueva ópera. Él incluyó su propio nombre y fue aceptado, dando como...

Canciones populares

1 Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act III Scene 4, Epilogue: How is he tonight? (Mrs Deane, Turnkey, Peter) Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act III Scene 4, Epilogue: How is he tonight? (Mrs Deane, Turnkey, Peter)
2 Through the Looking Glass, Op. 12: No. 1. Dedication Through the Looking Glass, Op. 12: No. 1. Dedication
3 Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act I: Dear Friend, what is the poem called? (Colonel Ibbetson, Mrs Glyn, Charlie, Guy) Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act I: Dear Friend, what is the poem called? (Colonel Ibbetson, Mrs Glyn, Charlie, Guy)
4 Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act I: Bravo, Colonel, Bravo! (Guests, Diana, Madge, Charlie, Guy, Mrs Glyn, Mrs Deane, Colonel Ibbetson, Servant, Peter Ibbetson) Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act I: Bravo, Colonel, Bravo! (Guests, Diana, Madge, Charlie, Guy, Mrs Glyn, Mrs Deane, Colonel Ibbetson, Servant, Peter Ibbetson)
5 Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act I: I could never dedicate my days (Mary) Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act I: I could never dedicate my days (Mary)
6 Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 2: Dors, mignonne, c'est l'heure qui sonne (Voice of Mme Seraskier, Mary, Peter) Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 2: Dors, mignonne, c'est l'heure qui sonne (Voice of Mme Seraskier, Mary, Peter)
7 Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 2: Give me your hands (Mary, Peter) Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 2: Give me your hands (Mary, Peter)
8 Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 3: Par ici, Madame la Duchesse (Achille, Mary, Victorine) Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 3: Par ici, Madame la Duchesse (Achille, Mary, Victorine)
9 Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 3: My God…Mimsey! (Peter, Mary) Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 3: My God…Mimsey! (Peter, Mary)
10 Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act III Scene 2: Is it time? (Peter, Chaplain) Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act III Scene 2: Is it time? (Peter, Chaplain)
11 Through the Looking Glass, Op. 12: No. 3, Jabberwocky Through the Looking Glass, Op. 12: No. 3, Jabberwocky
12 Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act I: I can see again the old garden at Passy (Peter, Voice of Mme Seraskier, Voice of Pasquier de la Marière, Mrs Deane) Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act I: I can see again the old garden at Passy (Peter, Voice of Mme Seraskier, Voice of Pasquier de la Marière, Mrs Deane)
13 Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act I: And now, do as I tell you! (Mrs Deane, Peter, Colonel Ibbetson, Servant, Mary, Duchess of Towers, Mrs Glyn, Madge, Diana, Charlie, Guy, Guests) Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act I: And now, do as I tell you! (Mrs Deane, Peter, Colonel Ibbetson, Servant, Mary, Duchess of Towers, Mrs Glyn, Madge, Diana, Charlie, Guy, Guests)
14 Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act I: What a sad fate is ours (Diana, Madge, Charlie, Guy, Mary, Peter, Mrs Deane, Colonel Ibbetson) Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act I: What a sad fate is ours (Diana, Madge, Charlie, Guy, Mary, Peter, Mrs Deane, Colonel Ibbetson)
15 Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 1: Par ici, monsieur (Achille, Peter, Victorine) Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 1: Par ici, monsieur (Achille, Peter, Victorine)
16 Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 1: Monsieur, m'excusera si je garde mon chapeau (Major Duquesnois, Peter, Nurse) Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 1: Monsieur, m'excusera si je garde mon chapeau (Major Duquesnois, Peter, Nurse)
17 Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 1: Who is that lady yonder, in the carriage? (Peter, Victorine, Chorus of the Dream) Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 1: Who is that lady yonder, in the carriage? (Peter, Victorine, Chorus of the Dream)
18 Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 2: Comme un chien dans un jeu de quille (Captain Ibbetson, Mme Pasquier, Peter) Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 2: Comme un chien dans un jeu de quille (Captain Ibbetson, Mme Pasquier, Peter)
19 Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II: Orchestral Interlude - The Storm Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II: Orchestral Interlude - The Storm
20 Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 3: You are Peter Ibbetson (Mary, Peter) Peter Ibbetson, Op. 20: Act II Scene 3: You are Peter Ibbetson (Mary, Peter)

Álbumes