
Gordon Peter Getty was born on December 20, 1934. He is the fourth child of oil tycoon J. Paul Getty. His mother, Ann Rork, was his father's fourth wife. Among a number of professions, Getty is a classical music composer, whose compositions include the opera Plump Jack, Joan and the Bells, and a collection of choral works. Aspiring to become an opera singer, Getty studied in the mid-1970s with Louise Caselotti, a mezzo soprano who had been Maria Callas' voice teacher (1946-47).
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Homework Suite: IV. Berceuse (Version for piano)
Homework Suite: IV. Berceuse
Usher House: Act I: Prologue: During the whole of a dull, dark and soundless day (Poe)
Tiefer und Tiefer (Arr. L.P. Woolf for Cello Ensemble)
Beauty Come Dancing
Raise the Colors
Homework Suite (version for piano): I. Seascape
The Canterville Ghost: I Fear You Are Far from Well
Homework Suite (version for piano): IV. Berceuse
Usher House: Act I Scene 1: Can it be five years my friend? (Roderick, Poe)
Homework Suite: Berceuse
Homework Suite (version for piano): II. Giga
Homework Suite (version for piano): III. Ghost Waltz
Homework Suite (version for piano): V. Night Horses
Ancestor Suite (version for piano): I. Zwei Walzer
Ancestor Suite (version for piano): IV. Waltz-Landler
Ancestor Suite (version for piano): II. Waltz of the Ancestors
Ancestor Suite (version for piano): III. Schottische
Angel Heart, Pt. 1: Chapter 6b, The Adventurer (Arr. L.P. Woolf for Voice & Ensemble)
Ancestor Suite (version for piano): V. Polka-Polonaise
The Canterville Ghost: Boo!
Ancestor Suite (version for piano): VII. Gothic Waltz
Ancestor Suite (version for piano): VI. Gavotte
Danny Boy (Arr. G. Getty for Voice & Piano)
The Canterville Ghost: Scene 11
3 Traditional Pieces: No. 2. Tiefer und Tiefer
3 Traditional Pieces: No. 1. The Fiddler of Ballykeel
First Adventure
Ancestor Suite (version for piano): VIII. March - Sarabande - Presto
Ancestor Suite (version for piano): IX. Madeline
Ancestor Suite (version for piano): X. Ewig Du
Usher House: Act I Scene 1: Where is my lady, o where is she gone? (Poe)
Ancestor Suite (version for piano): XI. Finale
Andantino
3 Traditional Pieces: No. 3. Ehemals
Ancestor Suite: VII. Gothic Waltz
Scherzo Pensieroso
Usher House: Act I Scene 2: Lady Heliane Usher (Attendant, Roderick, Poe)
Usher House: Act I Scene 1: She was my model in writing (Poe, Roderick, Primus, Attendant)
Usher House: Act I Scene 3: And now it is time to bid our silent farewells (Roderick, Primus, Poe)
Homework Suite: Ghost Waltz
Spring Song
Usher House: Act I Scene 4: We are particularly honored to receive our guest (Primus, Poe)
Shenandoah (Version for Choir & Orchestra)
The Fiddler of Ballykeel
Angel Heart, Pt. 1: Chapter 1b, All Through the Night (Arr. G. Getty & L.P. Woolf for Voices, Choir & Ensemble)
4 Christmas Carols: No. 1. Call the Children
4 Christmas Carols: No. 4. Run to the Window
Angel Heart: Tiefer und Tiefer (Arr. L.P. Woolf for Cello Ensemble)
Plump Jack: Overture
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