London Philharmonic Orchestra

A My Lai Elegy, Op. 51

2024 · Toccata Classics TOCC 0710 · London, UK: England

Artist
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Title
A My Lai Elegy, Op. 51
Release
Orchestral Music, Volume Four
Year
2024
Label
Toccata Classics # TOCC 0710
Format
CD · Album
Language
Instrumental
Country
London, UK: England
Songwriter
Arnold Rosner
Genre
Western Classical Music · Orchestral
Primary theme
Post-War

Annotation — My Lai & Lt. William Calley Songs

A My Lai Elegy, Op. 51 (1971; Rev. 1993)

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Single-movement symphonic poem composed 1971, revised 1993; conducted by Nick Palmer; released 16 February 2024.

About the artist

Arnold Rosner (1945-2013), New York-based American composer whose style fused the modal harmony of pre-Baroque polyphony with Romantic colour; Toccata Classics is recording his orchestral music with the London Philharmonic Orchestra under Nick Palmer at Abbey Road. [Source: Toccata Classics]

Themes

My Lai · Anti-War · Anti-Calley

In collections

European Songs · My Lai & Lt. William Calley Songs