John Musto

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.

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.

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.

American Anthem : From Ragtime To Art Songs. [CD]

Composers: Aaron Copland, American Traditional, Charles Ives, Gene Scheer, Jay Gorney, John Jacob Niles, John Musto, Lee Hoiby, Ned Rorem, Samuel Barber, William Bolcom.

Ragtime In Washington / Michael Adcock, Piano. [CD]

Music by William Albright; Thomas Benjamin; William Bolcom; George Gershwin; Scott Joplin; Henry Lodge; Jelly Roll Morton; John Musto; and Bob Zurke.

Little Heaven. [CD]

Contents: Six Songs on Poems of Nelly Sachs -- Struwwelpeterlieder Op. 51 -- Appalachian Liebeslieder,Op. 54. With Brenda Rae, soprano; William Hobbs, piano; Edward Klorman, viola; John Hancock, baritone; and John Musto, piano.

Southerly : Art Songs of The American South / Jos Milton, Tenor. [CD]

James Sclater: Beyond The Rainbow -- Dan Locklair: Portraits -- Price Walden: Abide With Me, Five Songs of Love -- John Musto: Shadow of The Blues. With Melinda Coffey Armstead, piano.

Crazy Jane / Patrick Mason, Baritone. [CD]

Contents: Songs of Parting / Paul Lansky -- Three James Tate Songs / David Leisner -- Crazy Jane / Ronald Roxbury -- The Idea of Order at Key West / Akemi Naito -- The Brief Light / John Musto -- The Ghosts of Alhambra / George Crumb. With David Starobin, guitar; and Daniel Druckman, percussion.

Aids Quilt Songbook / Songs by William Bolcom, Elizabeth Brown, Carl Byron,...

...Chris DeBlasio, Ricky Ian Gordon, John Harbison, Fred Hersch, Lee Hoiby, Steven Houtz, David Krakauer, Libby Larsen, Annea Lockwood, John Musto, Ned Rorem, Donald St.Pierre, Richard Thomas, Donald Wheelock, Richard Wilson. Dedicated to William Parker; recorded on Harmonia Mundi CD 907602.

Got A Little Rhythm. [CD]

…The Nearness Of You -- Rodgers: Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered -- It Never Entered My Mind -- Loesser: Everybody Loves -- You When You’re Asleep -- Sherman/Lewis/Silver: He’s So Unusual -- Robin/Rainger: Faithful Forever. With Amy Burton, soprano; Patrick Mason, baritone; John Musto, piano.

Songs. [CD]

This program of songs by American composer Musto features soprano Amy Burton and baritone Patrick Mason. With Musto and Michael Barrett, piano.

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.

Liaisons - Re-Imagining Sondheim From The Piano : 37 Piano Compositions.

…The Worst [Empanadas] in London -- Wytnon Marsalis: That Old Piano Roll -- Paul Moravec: I Think About You -- Nico Muhly: Color and Light -- John Musto: Epiphany -- Thomas Newman: Not While I'm Around -- David Rakowski: The Ladies Who Lunch -- Steve Reich: Finishing the Hat -- Eric Rockwell: You…

Bastianello; William Bolcom : Lucrezia. [CD]

World premiere recordings of two contemporary comic operas, composed for the New York Festival of Song. On two CDs.

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.

Trio : For Violin, Violoncello and Piano (1998).

Composed for George Steele on his birthday and the Ahn Trio. Commissioned by the MillerTheater, Columbia University School of the Arts through the generosity of Mrs. Judith Lipsey and the New York City Dept. of Cultural Affairs, the Honorable Schuyler Chapin, Commissioner.

Shadow Of The Blues : For Low Voice and Piano.