- Title
- Pigeons on the Grass Alas
- Availability
- Available
- Category
- Orchestral
- Instrumentation
- Bar: 1.1.2.1-2.1.1.0-2perc-accordion.harm-str
- Duration
- 3'
- Publisher
- G. Schirmer Inc.
- First Publisher
- J. Fischer and Bro
- Edition/Catalog #
- Hal Leonard: 50290860; Music Room GS29086
- Version Of
- Four Saints in Three Acts (W1)
- Copyright
- ©1935 J. Fischer and Bro
- Year Composed
- 1928
- Year Published
- 1935
- M.S. Location
- The Virgil Thomson Papers at Irving S. Gilmore Music Library at Yale University
- Cardell Number
- n/a
- Meckna Number
- n/a
- Texts
- Gertrude Stein
- Related Persons
- Related Works
Four Saints in Three Acts - Excerpts
Excerpts and works related to "Four Saints in Three Acts"
"Saints' Procession" (from Act III) for chorus (SATB) and pf. with solos for mezzo-soprano and bass (1928; G. Schirmer), or for men's chorus (TTBB) (ms.; See W72)
"Pigeons on the Grass Alas" (from Act III) for baritone and piano or for baritone and orchestra (1934; G. Schirmer; See W124)
Arranged by Paul Reuter as "Four Saints: an Olio for Chamber Orchestra," rev. version by Thomson (1984; G. Schirmer; See W59)
Also formerly available in abridged (45 min.) version (G. Schirmer)