Quincy Porter was an American composer known for his contributions to classical music. Born in 1897, he studied at Yale University and the Schola Cantorum in Paris. Porter's music is characterized by its rhythmic vitality, melodic invention, and rich harmonic textures. He composed a wide range of works, including symphonies, concertos, chamber music, and operas. Porter's music has been praised for its craftsmanship, emotional depth, and enduring appeal. He is considered one of the most significant American composers of the 20th century.

Genres

American Modern Classical

American Romanticism

Latest Release

Porter: String Quartets Nos. 5-8

Quincy Porter•

Ives Quartet

Album - 11 Tracks - Released June 2, 2015