American music composer, April 29, 1885 – April 2, 1961, he is notable for being one of the first American composers to use a form of twelve-tone technique.
ALBUMS
Stokowski*, Vaughan Williams*, Hovhaness*, Riegger*, Creston*
Symphony No. 9 In E Minor / Mysterious Mountain / New Dance / Toccata
2004, CD, Cala, 
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, Modern
Paul Zukofsky / Shapey* • Riegger* • Piston* • Crumb* • Sollberger* • Berger*
Shapey • Riegger • Piston • Crumb • Sollberger • Berger
2002, CD, CP² Recordings, 
,
, Contemporary
Wallingford Riegger / The Louisville Orchestra
Variations / Symphony No. 4
2001, CD, Comp, First Edition Music
Henry Cowell, Lou Harrison, Wallingford Riegger, Ruth Crawford Seeger, John J. Becker
Quartet Romantic
1998, CD, Comp, RM, New World Records, ,
, Modern/Chamber Music/Percussion Ensemble/String Ensemble
Wallingford Riegger, Gilbert Kalish, New York Woodwind Quintet
Music For Piano & Winds
1996, CD, Album, Bridge Records (4)
Lukas Foss / Paul Creston / Wallingford Riegger / James Drew (5) / Henry Cowell With Terry King (4), John Jensen
Cello America (Volume 2)
1991
Wallingford Riegger
Romanza, Dance Rhythms, Music for Orchestra, Concerto for Piano and Woodwind Quintet, Music for Brass Ensembles, Symphony No. 3
1990, CD,
Sue Ann Kahn Plays Schickele*, Rochberg*, Riegger*, Luening*
Sue Ann Kahn Plays Schickele, Rochberg, Riegger, Luening
1986, LP, Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
The Mirecourt Trio - Reale*, Barber*, Harris*, Thomson*, Creston*, Riegger*
20th Century American Chamber Music
1986, LP, Audax, Audax
Jean Françaix, John Beall (2), Albert Roussel, Wallingford Riegger - Claremont Woodwind Quintet With Steven Smith
L"heure Du Berger / Sextet / Divertissement / Bläserquintett
1980, LP, Album, Crystal Records (5)
Henry Cowell, Wallingford Riegger, John J. Becker, Ruth Crawford Seeger
Works By: Henry Cowell / Wallingford Riegger / John J. Becker / Ruth Crawford Seeger
1978, LP, Album, New World Records, ,
, Modern
Wallingford Riegger, Vincent Persichetti, Nicolai Berezowsky
Modern Music For Two Pianos
1974, LP, Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
Sessions* / Musgrave* / Riegger*
Rhapsody For Orchestra, Symphony VIII / Night Music / Dichotomy
1973, LP, Argo (2), Argo (2)
Wallingford Riegger / Lawrence Moss / Donald Harris
String Quartet No. 2 / Elegy / Timepiece / Fantasy For Violin And Piano
1973, LP, Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
György Rayki* / Wallingford Riegger - The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester
Elegaic Variations / Lamentation For Orchestra / Dichotomy
1971
The Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester, Vincent Persichetti, Wallingford Riegger
Symphony No. 8 / Study In Sonority, Op. 7
1970
Wallingford Riegger, Alvin Etler
Modern Music For Brass
1968, Vinyl, ,
, Modern
Wallingford Riegger / Colin McPhee / Otto Luening
Fantasy And Fugue / Nocturne / Synthesis For Orchestra And Electronic Sound / Fantasia For Organ
1966
Wallingford Riegger / John J. Becker / Charles Ives - Jan Henrik Kayser & Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra* / Iceland Symphony Orchestra / Iceland State Radio Chorus - William Strickland
Riegger: Canon And Fugue In D Minor / Becker: Concerto Arabesque For Piano And Orchestra / Ives: Thanksgiving (1904)
1964, LP, Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
Francis Poulenc, Wallingford Riegger / The New York Woodwind Quintet*
Sextet For Piano, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet And Horn - Concerto For Piano And Woodwind Quintet, Op. 53 (1953)
1961
Paul Ben-Haim, Wallingford Riegger, The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney
Ben-Haim: To The Chief Musician Metamorphoses For Orchestra, Riegger: Variations For Violin And Orchestra, Op. 71
1960, LP, Album, Mono, First Edition Records
Wallingford Riegger, New Art Wind Quintet, Harriet Wingreen / Ezra Laderman, New York Woodwind Quintet, The Saidenberg Chamber Players, Sam Baron*
Concerto For Piano And Woodwind Quintet / Theme, Variations And Finale For Winds And Strings
1959, LP, Mono, Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
Wallingford Riegger / Jacob Avshalomov / Norman Cazden
Riegger: Romanza - Music For Orchestra, Dance Rhythms / Avshalomov: The Taking Of T'ung Kuan / Cazden: Three Ballads From The Catskills
1957
Peter Mennin / Wallingford Riegger / Ernst Toch - The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney
Symphony No. 6 / Variations For Piano And Orchestra / Notturno
1955, LP, Mono, First Edition Records, First Edition Records
Wallingford Riegger, Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra*, Howard Hanson, Peter Mennin, Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra Of New York, Dimitri Mitropoulos
Wallingford Riegger Symphony No 3 Peter Mennin Symphony No 3
1954, ,
, Modern
Wallingford Riegger / Henry Cowell
New Dance / Ballad And Dance From Symphony No. 4
1953, 7", EP, Mercury
Wallingford Riegger / Alan Hovhaness / Henry Cowell
New Dance / Concerto No. 1 For Orchestra ("Arevakal") / Symphony No. 4
1953, Vinyl, ,
, Contemporary
Douglas Moore, David Oppenheim with The New Music String Quartet* / Wallingford Riegger, The New Music String Quartet*
Quintet For Clarinet And Strings / String Quartet No. 2, Op. 43
1953
Elliott Carter / Cowell* / Riegger*, Howard Hanson, Eastman Rochester Orchestra*
The Minotaur / Symphony No. 4 / New Dance
LP, Comp, Mercury, Mercury
Wallingford Riegger, Lukas Foss
Symphony No. 3 / The Song Of Songs
LP, Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
Joseph Eger, Vienna Radio Orchestra* / Prokofiev* / Copland* / Korn* / Riegger*
Divertimento, Op. 43 / Letter From Home / In Medias Res, Op. 21 / New Dance, Op. 186
LP, Music Guild Records, ABC Records
Jacques Ibert, Noel Stevens (4), Vaclav Nelhybel, Wallingford Riegger
Music For Cello And Wind Orchestra
LP, Album, Golden Crest
Francis Poulenc / Wallingford Riegger - New York Woodwind Quintet
Sextet For Piano And Woodwind Quintet / Concerto For Piano And Woodwind Quintet, Opus 53
LP, Concert-Disc
Wallingford Riegger / Roberto Gerhard - The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney
Symphony No. 4 / Alegrias, Ballet Suite
LP, Mono, First Edition Records
Wallingford Riegger
Trio For Piano, Violin And Cello
APPEARANCES +
Louis Lane Conducts The Cleveland Orchestra
The Complete Epic And Columbia Album Collection
2024,
Modern/Romantic/Classical/Orchestra/Symphony/Soundtrack/Suite/Ballet
Eugene Ormandy, The Philadelphia Orchestra
The Columbia Stereo Collection 1958-1963
2023, 88xCD, Comp, RM + Box, Comp, Sony Classical,
Classical/Choral/Baroque/Romantic/Modern
Dimitri Mitropoulos, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic
The Complete RCA And Columbia Album Collection
2022, 69xCD, Comp, Mono, RM + Box, Sony Classical,
Baroque/Classical/Romantic/Neo-Classical/Modern/Opera
New Music String Quartet
The Complete Columbia Album Collection
2019, 10xCD, Mono, RE, RM + Box, Comp, Mono, RM, Sony Classical, 
,
, Modern/Classical/Baroque/Romantic
The Gregg Smith Singers*
20th Century American Choral Treasures: CD Premieres From The GSS Archives
2016, 2xCD, Album, RM, Albany Records, ,
, Choral/Modern/Contemporary
Alan Hovhaness, Henry Cowell, Howard Hanson Conducting The Eastman-Rochester Orchestra*
Arevakal & Symphony No. 4
2016, 
,
, Contemporary
The Saint Louis Chamber Chorus, Philip Barnes
American Declarations
2013, CD, Album, Regent Records, ,
, Choral
Joan Yarbrough, Robert Cowan
Modern Music for Two Pianos
2010, CD, RE, Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
The Essential Mormon Tabernacle Choir
2006, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Sony Classical
Air Combat Command Heritage Of America Band*
Emblems
1995, CD, Album, Not On Label (United States Air Force Self-Released), ,
, Contemporary/Modern
The Protestant Chapel Choir* And Glee Club*, Dr. John Talley*
Eternal Father Volume II (Chapel Music From The United States Naval Academy)
1995, CD, Richardson Records
Various
The American Flute
1993, CD, ASV
Ramon Salvatore
American Piano, Volume Two: Blue Voyage, Music In The Grand Tradition
1992, CD, Premier Recordings
Yvar Mikhashoff
Panorama Of American Piano Music From Antheil To Zappa 1911 To 1991
1992, 4xCD, Comp, Mode,
The Spotnicks
Karelia - Rarities
1992, CD, 
Lukas Foss, Paul Creston, Henry Cowell
American Cello, II
1991
Thomas Hampson, Armen Guzelimian
An Old Song Re-Sung (American Concert Songs)
1990, CD Nimbus, Virginia Pressing,
Various
Our Record Speaks For Itself! Volume Two
1985, LP, Album, Promo, Millikin University School Of Music,
Oklahoma All-State Chorus, Oklahoma All-State Orchestra, Oklahoma All-State Band
1985 Oklahoma All-State Honor Festival Concert
1985, LP, Century Records (4),
William Schimmel
Accordion Revisited
1984
Various
Holland Festival Highlights 1982
1982, 2xLP, Transcription, Gat, Radio Nederland
Various
's Werelds Mooiste Koren Met Orkest
1982
San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus
San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus Tours America '81
1981
The Chevy Chase Elementary School Chorus
Holiday Spring Concerts 1979-1980
1980, LP, Not On Label
Les Chœurs Du Mormon Tabernacle*
Terre D'espoir (Land Of Hope And Glory) & 20 Chœurs Célèbres
1980, 2x Vinyl Gatefold, 
The Chevy Chase Elementary School Chorus
Collections From Concerts 1978-1979
1979, LP, Not On Label
Lyric Arts Trio - Mary Morrison · Marion Ross · Robert Aitken
The Lyric Arts Trio Of Canada
1979
Various
Eternal Father Volume 2; Chapel Music From The United States Naval Academy
1978, LP, Album, Richardson Records
Various
America Sings (1920-1950)
1977, 3xLP + Box, VoxBox, ,
, Modern/Contemporary
Morehouse College Glee Club
Morehouse City Limits (Volume V)
1977, LP, Album, Mark Custom Recording Service
Various
Holland Festival Highlights (1976)
1976, 2xLP, Transcription, Radio Nederland
The Omega Ensemble
The Omega Ensemble Sings
1976, LP, Davis Sound
Unknown Artist
From Our American Music
1972, 2xLP, Mark Records,
The Senior* And Men's Choirs* - Senior Ringers*
Christmas At St. John's
1972, LP, Helffrich Recording Labs
Various
Black Experience
1971, 2xLP, Album, Century Records (4)
The Louisville Orchestra
Louisville Orchestra First Edition Records 1970
1970, 6xLP, First Edition Records, First Edition Records, First Edition Records, First Edition Records, First Edition Records, First Edition Records, ,
, Contemporary
The Senior Choir Divinity Lutheran Church
The Senior Choir Divinity Lutheran Church
1969, LP, Not On Label
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
The Battle Hymn Of The Republic / The Lord's Prayer
1968
Choir Of Holy Ghost Church*
Gloria Dei
1967, LP, Album, Helffrich Recording Labs
Joseph Eger
Music Of Korn · Prokofiev · Riegger · Copland
1967, LP, Album, Westminster,
Various
Praise To The Lord (A Program Of Sacred Music)
1965, LP, First Methodist Church, St. Joseph, Michigan
East High Orchestra - Dance Band - Wind Ensemble, Dow H. Young
East High Orchestra, Dance Band & Wind Ensemble 1965
1965, LP, Century Custom Records
The Louisville Orchestra
Symphony No. 4 / Allegrias
1964, LP, First Edition Records
The Louisville Orchestra
Louisville Orchestra First Edition 1964
1964, 6xLP + Box, First Edition Records, First Edition Records, First Edition Records, First Edition Records, First Edition Records, First Edition Records, ,
, Contemporary
The Singing Sisters of Mount Saint Joseph
Seventeen Selections From Bach To Broadway
1964, LP, Essgee Records
New York Woodwind Quintet With Frank Glazer
American Chamber Music
1963, LP, Saga (5)
All-Northwest High School Orchestra*
MENC Northwest Conference 1963 Casper, Wyoming
1963, LP, Album, Century Records (4)
Various
Christmas In Cleveland / Dedicated To The Society For The Crippled Children
1962, LP, Delta Records Of Ohio
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir* / The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
The Lord's Prayer, Volume II
1962, Vinyl, 
,
, Religious/Choral
The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney
...Recordings Of Works Commissioned By The Louisville Philharmonic Society
1961, 6xLP, Mono + Box, First Edition Records
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir*
Christmas Carols Around The World
1961, Vinyl, ,
, Religious/Holiday
Howard Hanson, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra
Fiesta In Hi-Fi
1960
The Cecilian Society Of The Church Of The Annunciation
The Cecilian Society Of The Church Of The Annunciation
1959, LP, Kay Bank
The University Of Illinois Symphony Orchestra
Compositions by Krenek, Phillips, Fine, Hovhaness, Riegger, and Schuller
1957, 3xLP, Album + Box, Album, University Of Illinois
Leopold Stokowski And His Orchestra*, Alfredo Antonini , And The Oslo Philharmonic*, F. Charles Adler , And The The Vienna Orchestra, Salvator Camarata , And The New Symphony Orchestra*
A Sampling: New American Music; Introduction To Music By American Composers
1957, LP, Mono, Smplr, Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI), ,
, Modern
Maro Ajemian, Anahid Ajemian
Double Concerto For Solo Violin and Piano With Orchestra
1955, LP, Mono, MGM Records
The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney
The Complete 1954/55 Series Part 1
1955, 7xLP, Mono + Box, Comp, First Edition Records, ,
, Modern
Columbia Broadcasting Symphony Conducted By Dean Dixon
Symphony #3
1948, 12", V Disc
Various
Modern American Composers
1946, 15x12", Album, Comp, V Disc, ,
, Modern/Contemporary
Temple University Trio
Temple University Trio
LP, Album, Quad, Golden Crest
Samuel Baron
Samuel Baron Plays 20th Century American Music For Solo Flute
LP, RE, Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI), Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
Junior Choir Of The First Baptist Church - Griffin Georgia
A Worship Service In Music
LP, Album, Mono, RCA Custom
Chaminade Singers
Chaminade Singers
LP, Not On Label
Rutgers Wind Ensemble, William Berz
Dance Rhythms
CD, Mark Records
Hora Decima Brass Ensemble, David Chamberlain (6), Joseph Alessi, James Markey
Hora Decima Brass Ensemble
CD, Summit Records (3),
Various
1963 Virginia Music Camp
2x10", Not On Label
University of Kentucky Symphonic Band
National Contest List Recordings
LP, Coronet Recording Company
Ballarat Y.W.C.A. Choir
Loveliest Night Of The Year
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir*
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir's Greatest Hits
Vinyl, 
,
, Choral/Religious
Cleveland Pops Orchestra
Music For Young America
Roger Shields
Piano Music In America (1900-1945)
1993, 3xCD, Comp, VoxBox, VoxBox3, ,
, Modern/Neo-Romantic/Ragtime
Frederick Schoettler and Theresa Dye
Respighi - Clementi - Schumert - Riegger
1979, LP, Album, Orion
Roger Shields
Piano Music In America Vol. II: 1900-1945
1976, 3xLP, Comp, Box, Vox Productions, VoxBox, ,
, Modern
Various
The Outstanding Contemporary Orchestral Compositions Of The United States: A Sampler And Comprehensive Survey
1975, 2xLP, Comp, Smplr, ICME, ,
, Modern/Contemporary
Paul Zukofsky / Gilbert Kalish
Music For A 20th Century Violinist
1974, 3xLP, Album, Desto, ,
, Contemporary
The Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney
Louisville Orchestra Commissions Volume IV
5xLP, Album, Mono, First Edition Records, First Edition Records, First Edition Records, First Edition Records, First Edition Records
Various
Listening For Mastering Music New Dimensions In Music
LP, Comp, The American Book Company,