John Musto

Dove Sta Amore : For Medium Voice and Piano.

Five songs on texts by Carl Sandburg, James Agee and Lawrence Ferlinghetti. Texts provided separately. Also available for high voice. Dedicated to Cyndia Sieden and Steven Blier.

Shadow Of The Blues : For Low Voice and Piano.

Old Gray Couple : For Soprano, Baritone, and Piano Four Hands.

Five Concert Rags : For Piano (1994).

The five pieces are: Recollections; In Stride; Midnight Harmonies; Emma's Waltz; and Regrets. Each piece is dedicated to a different person.

Later The Same Evening.

Bastianello.

Volpone.

Divertimento : For Flute, Clarinet, Viola, Cello, Piano and Percussion.

The Inspector : An Opera In 5 Scenes.

A two-act opera on a libretto by Mark Campbell. With a synopsis. Commissioned by The Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts. Dedicated to Kim Pensinger Witman. Premiered in April, 2011 at the Barns at Wolf Trap. The opera is based on Mussolini's attempts in the late 1920s to end corruption and…

The Brief Light : For Baritone and Guitar / edited by David Starobin.

Contents: 1. When You Danced -- 2. Song -- 3. The Voices -- 4. The Brief Light -- 5. The Summons. With program and biographical notes. Dedicated to Patrick Mason and David Starobin. The songs set poems by James Laughlin. Of advanced difficulty.

Collected Songs, Vol. 1 : For High Voice and Piano.

This volume contains five sets of songs by Musto: Two By Frost -- Canzonettas -- Enough Rope -- Shadow of the Blues -- Recuerdo. With a biographical note.

Collected Songs, Vol. 1 : For Medium Voice and Piano.

This volume contains five sets of songs by Musto: Two By Frost -- Canzonettas -- Enough Rope -- Shadow of the Blues -- Recuerdo. With a biographical note.

Collected Songs, Vol. 6 : For Medium Voice and Piano.

Contents: Another Place (2016) -- Be Music, Night (2017) -- Summer Stars (2012) -- Nightsong (2018) -- Piano (1992). Texts by various authors.

Sonata : For Violoncello and Piano.

Contents: I. Allegro -- II. Intermezzo -- III. Ritmo de Chorinho. With a biographical note. Dedicated to Emilia Baranowska. Premiered by Alexis Pia Gerlach and Michael Boriskin at Copland House at Merestead, May 2019. Of advanced difficulty. Duration ca. 14 minutes.

Sextet : For Clarinet, String Quartet And Piano.

Clarinet and string parts for Musto's Sextet in three movements. The pianist reads from score, which is available for sale separately.

Collected Songs, Vol. 2 : For Medium Voice and Piano.

This volume contains two song cycles by Musto: Quiet Songs (1990) -- Dove Sta Amore (1996). Quiet Songs was commissioned by the New York Festival of Song. Dove Sta Amore was commissioned by the Concert Artists Guild.

Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2 / John Musto, Piano. [CD]

Musto also performs his Two Concert Rags. With the Odense Symphony Orchestra and Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra.

Die Zauberflöte - Ouvertüre : For Two Pianos / transcribed by John Musto.

A moderate-to-advanced level arrangement of the overture to Mozart's The Magic Flute, by the fine contemporary composer Musto.

Symphonic Dances From West Side Story / Arrangement For Two Pianos by John Musto.

This arrangement was first performed in 1998 at the Murray Dranoff International Piano Competition in Miami. With a program note and synopsis by Jack Gottlieb. Duration ca. 23 minutes.

Prelude and Fugue (St. Anne), BWV 552 : For Two Pianos / transcribed by John Musto.

With program and biographical notes. An arrangement for two pianos of music from Part III of Bach's Clavier-Übung. Of advanced difficulty.

Elegy and Blues. [CD]

The Boston Trio performs music by Anton Arensky, Gabriel Faure, and John Musto.

New Music With Guitar, Vol. 12 / David Starobin, Guitar. [CD]

Music by William Bland; Edward Green; David Leisner; Fred Lerdahl; and John Musto.

I Dwell In Possibility / Cherie Caluda, Soprano. [CD]

Caluda sings music by John Musto, Larry Alan Smith, and Juliana Hall. The composers accompany Caluda on the piano.

Lounge Lizards. [CD]

The piano duo Quattro Mani performs music by Fred Lerdahl, John Musto, Charles Ives, Arlene Sierra, and Michael Daugherty.