Of Reminiscences and Reflections explained

Of Reminiscences and Reflections is an orchestral composition by the American composer Gunther Schuller. It was composed on a commission from the Louisville Orchestra as an elegy to Schuller's wife Marjorie, who died in November 1992. The composition was written over a 17-day period in September 1993 and has a duration of roughly 20 minutes.^[1] The piece was awarded the 1994 Pulitzer Prize for Music.^{[2] [3] [4] [5]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Schuller . Gunther . Gunther Schuller . 1993 . Of Reminiscences and Reflections: Programme Note . . June 14, 2015.
2. Web site: Kozinn . Allan . Allan Kozinn . Gunther Schuller Dies at 89; Composer Synthesized Classical and Jazz . . June 21, 2015 . June 14, 2015.
3. Web site: Tsioulcas . Anastasia . Gunther Schuller, Who Bridged Classical Music And Jazz, Dies At 89 . Deceptive Cadence . . June 21, 2015 . June 14, 2015.
4. News: Schudel . Matt . Gunther Schuller, Pulitzer Prize-winning composer who bridged jazz and classical music, dies at 89 . . June 22, 2015 . June 14, 2015.
5. Web site: Gans . Charles J. . Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and horn player Gunther Schuller dies aged 89 . . June 22, 2015 . June 14, 2015.