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William Popp: Accordionist, Composer

William Popp: Accordionist, ComposerWilliam Popp: Accordionist, ComposerWilliam Popp: Accordionist, Composer

About

Education

William Popp earned his Doctor of Musical Arts degree in composition from The Catholic University of America.  His teachers include Normand Lockwood (Denver), David Diamond (New York), and Helmut Braunlich (Washington, D.C.).


Performances of the compositions marked with an asterisk * are on YouTube.

Compositions

Accordion

Capriccio

Concerto for Accordion and Orchestra*

Concerto for Accordion and String Orchestra*

Musica Piccola*

Partita Contrasta (violin and accordion)

Preludes*

Sonata No. 1*

Sonata No. 2*

Suite (accordion and string quartet)

Tactile No. 1*

Tactile No. 2*

Tactile No. 3*

Toccata

Westscape (I.  On Viewing the Plains,

      II.  Roundup)*

Orchestra

Ballet Dancer After Degas

Choros tou Kalamata (clarinet and orchestra)

Concerto Grosso

Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra

Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra

      (Mvt. II with piano)

Contrappunto Antico (string orchestra)

The Galleries (I.  Music in the Tuileries Gardens, Manet,

      II.  The Fable, El Greco, III.  Girl with a Hoop, Renoir,

      IV.  Wheat Field with Cypresses, van Gogh)

Impromptu-Lament (trombone and orchestra)

Mystical Ascensions

Orchestral Fanfare for a Scholarly Celebration*

Symphonic Variations

Transformations

Westscape (string orchestra)


Instrumental


Ballet Dancer After Degas (woodwinds and piano)*

Capriccio-Fantasia (piano)

Contrappunto Antico (brass quartet)

Harvest Fair (clarinet, alto saxophone, and bassoon)

Kalamatiano (soprano saxophone and small   

      ensemble)

Kalamatiano-2 (clarinet and small ensemble)

Musica Piccola (piano)

Partita Contrasta (violin and piano)

Prelude (piano)

Prelude, Canon and Dance (violin, violoncello, and  

      piano)

Sonata for String Quartet

String Quartet

Vocal

Daybreak (chorus and piano)

Night Songs (Poems by Longfellow, mezzo-soprano  

      and piano)*

Night Songs (mezzo-soprano and orchestra)

Songs of the Ages (Poems by Longfellow, I.  The  

      Children's Hour, II.  A Psalm of Life, III.  Nature,

      chorus and orchestra)

The Eternal Struggle (I.  The People Plead for Mercy, 

      II.  The Prophet Mourns for the People, III.  Come,

      Ye Disconsolate, chorus)

The Prophet Mourns for the People (chorus)

Come, Ye Disconsolate (chorus)


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