• Eleven Chorale Preludes op. 122, by Johannes Brahms, orchestrated by Virgil Thomson (Boosey & Hawkes, 1956). The Lively Arts Fugue (manuscript, 1957).
  • The highly anticipated new PBS documentary, Virgil Thomson: Creating the American Sound is close to wrapping up for an expected debut next season.
  • Thomson, Virgil (Garnett), many-faceted American composer of great originality and a music critic of singular brilliance; b. Kansas City, Mo., Nov.
  • Virgil Thomson (1896-1989) was a many-faceted American composer of great originality and a music critic of singular brilliance.
  • Managed by the Virgil Thomson Foundation. ... During his youth, composer Virgil Thomson absorbed the artistic and intellectual atmosphere of Paris.
  • Virgil Thomson (November 25, 1896 – September 30, 1989) was an American composer and critic.
  • Virgil Thomson, an esteemed American composer, emerges as a brilliant musical figure, revered for his unparalleled fusion of classical and contemporary styles.
  • Kansas City’s greatest musical export before Charlie Parker, the multifaceted brilliance of VIRGIL THOMSON (1896-1989) is worth knowing in all regards.
  • Yesterday’s Music History Monday post recognized the 123rd anniversary of the birth of the American composer and critic Virgil Thomson (1896–1989).
  • Virgil Thomson was born on November 25, 1896, in Kansas City, Missouri. ... He published his autobiography, "Virgil Thomson," in 1966.