Ahrold, Frank A 12.dec.1931-15.apr.1989 USA California, Los Angeles Long Beach - San Francisco
pianist, conductor, 1953 BA with John Vincent and Lukas Foss and 1955- 1956 postgraduate study at the University of California in Los Angeles, 1959 as music teacher residing at 2129 Bermuda Street with studio at 342 Pine Avenue in Long Beach, 1962-1967 conductor of the Long Beach Civic Chorus, 1964-1968 of Camerata de Musici, 1966-1969 music director of the Long Beach Civic Light Opera, 1973-1985 pianist of the Oakland Symphony Orchestra, 1976-1989 residing at 3163 Mission Street in San Francisco ; son of clerk with Pike Amusement Zone Ambrose Austin Ahrold (Iowa, Des Moines 12.sep.1903-20.may.1970 Long Beach) and Vadis Ellen Peterson (Salt Lake City 21.jan.1911-17.sep.1984 Long Beach)

Title Parts


[] The little pine tree. SSA Choir
words William Mullen
pub J. Fischer & Bro, Glen Rock, New Jersey 1961

[] At the foot of yonder mountain. TTBB Choir
arr of an American folk song
pub J. Fischer & Bro, Glen Rock, New Jersey 1961

[] The riddle song "I gave my love a cherry". SAB Choir and piano
arr of a Southern folk ballad
pub J. Fischer & Bro, Glen Rock, New Jersey 1963

[] Behold the joy. Christmas cantata. Narrator and mixed choir. 1963
pub J. Fischer, Glen Rock, New Jersey 1967

[] The spider and the fly. Ballet. 1965
[] The bells. Mixed choir and piano
words Edgar Allan Poe
pub J. Fischer & Bro, Glen Rock, New Jersey 1967

[] The canticle of Judith. Mixe choir and organ. 1968
pub Lawson-Gould, New York 1972

[] The house of the Lord. SATB Choir
pub J. Fischer & Bro, Glen Rock, New Jersey 1968

[] 3 Poems of Sylvia Plath. Soprano and chamber orchestra. 1969
[] Song without words. Orchestra. 1971
[] Second coming. Tenor and large orchestra. 1972
[] The view. Opera in 1 act. 1973
[] Star journey. 1976
[] Four episodes. Cello and orchestra. 1981
Oakland SO

[] Fantasia on a Bach chorale. Brass quintet. 1983
California Brass Quintet

[] Garden of Solomon. 1985
Seattle SO

[] The tour guide. Ballet
[] Piano concerto
[] Concerto for string orchestra
[] Flute sonata
[] Piano sonata no1
[] Piano sonata no2
[] Piano sonata no3
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