Carl Simpson

A native of St. Louis, Missouri, Carl Simpson studied theory and composition under Dr. James Woodard at Southern Illinois University, where he graduated cum laude in 1979. Active as a composer, arranger and editor, he has some twenty works published to date. His works have been performed by ensembles across the United States ranging from the Alton Municipal Band to Chicago Symphony Orchestra at Ravinia. Mr. Simpson is currently chief music editor for MMB Music, Inc., where he has also served as director of the Performance and Copyright departments.

Arrangements:

• – Sussex Mummers Carol for Band
• – Pavane Pour une Infante Defunte (Pavane for a Dead Princess)
• – Mock Morris for Band (Simpson ed.)
• – La Vida Breve: Spanish Dance No. 1
• – POP – See A000801 – Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo Sinfonico (added orchestrations)
• – Rag-Time
• – Pavane Pour Une Infante Defunte (string orch., Simpson)
• – POP – SEE M983590 – Prince Igor, Act II: Polovtsian Dances
• – POP – See A000890 – Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo Sinfonico (added orchestrations)
• – Presidential Polonaise
• – The Snow Maiden: Dance of the Tumblers (Snegurochka)
• – Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66 (complete)
• – 5 Miniature Preludes and Fugues Pt
• – HMS Pinafore Overture
• – Pavane for String Orchestra
• – Carnival Overture Op. 92
• – H.M.S. Pinafore
• – Three Gymnopedies
• – POP – SEE M983501 – Prince Igor, Act II: Polovtsian Dances
• 1874/1998 – POP – See M982001 – Pictures at an Exhibition, Part I
• 1874/1998 – Pictures at an Exhibition, Part 2
• 1874/1998 – Pictures at an Exhibition, Part 3
• 1874/1998 – POP – See M982101 – Pictures at an Exhibition, Part II
• 1874/1998 – POP – See M982901 – Pictures at an Exhibition, Part IV
• 1874/1998 – POP – See M982190 – Pictures at an Exhibition, Part II
• 1874/1998 – POP – See M982890 – Pictures at an Exhibition, Part III
• 1874/1998 – POP – See M983001 – Pictures at an Exhibition, Part V
• 1874/1998 – Pictures at an Exhibition, Part 1
• 1874/1998 – POP – See M982990 – Pictures at an Exhibition, Part IV
• 1874/1998 – POP – See M982090 – Pictures at an Exhibition, Part I
• 1874/1998 – Pictures at an Exhibition – complete
• 1874/1998 – Pictures at an Exhibition, Part 4
• 1874/1998 – POP – See M982801 – Pictures at an Exhibition, Part III
• 1874/1998 – POP – See M983090 – Pictures at an Exhibition, Part V
• 1874/1998 – Pictures at an Exhibition, Part 5
• 1875-1876 – Swan Lake, Op. 20 (complete)
• 1876 – Swan Lake, Op. 20; No. 2: Valse
• 1876/1900 – Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a
• 1878/1978 – HMS Pinafore (original)
• 1880/2004 – Academic Festival Overture Op. 80, Critical Edition
• 1881/1895/1998 – The Snow Maiden: Dance of the Tumblers (Snegurochka)
• 1889 – Sleeping Beauty, The: Suite from the Ballet, Op. 66a
• 1889 – The Sleeping Beauty: Suite from the Ballet, Op. 66a
• 1889/2012 – Sleeping Beauty, The, Op. 66 (complete)
• 1890/1996 – Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo Sinfonico (added orchestrations)
• 1899/1910/2004 – Pavane Pour une Infante Defunte (Pavane for a Dead Princess), M. 19
• 1978 – Concerto for Trombone (wind ens. vers.)
• 1988 – Bramo Haver Mille Vite
• 1988 – Caro! Bella! Piu Amabile Belta
• 1988 – Piangero, La Sorte Mia
• 1989 – Chant des Bateliers du Volga (Song of the Volga Boatmen)
• 1995 – Arrival Platform Humlet
• 1995 – Willow Willow
• 1999 – Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances
• 2000 – Marche Slav, Op. 31
• 2005 – Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana for String Orchestra (Simpson)