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Charles Pizer
Musical Compositions
 
Concert Works include:
  • Manhattan Impressions (Homage to Gershwin) for orchestra (1993)
            audio excerpts (ca. 3:00) (MP3 format)                (from American Legacy, #MMC2032)
            (actual recorded dur.=10:12)  (Vladimír Válek-cond./Czech Radio Sym. Orch.)  (rec. © 1997 MMC)
     
  • Quickies for Quartet for string quartet (1979)
  • Mother Goose Suite
    (selections from the suite include: Mother Goose; She Shall Have Music Wherever 
    She Goes; ...Its Fleece was White as Snow; Higglety, Pigglety, Pop; Whither Shall 
    I Wander?; All On a Summer's Day; Little Jack Horner; There was an Old Woman; Humpty Dumpty; Up Above the World So High; Wee Willie Winkie; Hickory 
    Dickory Dock; Monday's Child; Old King Cole; Jack be Nimble; Old Mother 
    Hubbard; Little Bo Peep

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Musical Theater works include:
 
Pride and Prejudice (musical adaptation, based upon the novel by Jane Austen)
       ~ music: Charles Pizer / libretto: Myer Leonard / book: Helen Jerome
        - click HERE for SYNOPSIS of Pride and Prejudice -

The Virus
       ~ music: Charles Pizer / book & libretto: Alan David Perkins
       - click HERE for SYNOPSIS of The Virus -

The Adventures of Mighty Man
       ~ music: Charles Pizer / book & libretto: Alan David Perkins
       - click HERE for SYNOPSIS of The Adventures of Mighty Man -
   

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Songs (with lyrics) include:
 
• The Best Thing About Me is You
• The End of the Road
• Every Day is Christmas in my Heart 
• The Face of a Clown 
• Falling Out of Love 
• Got the Temporary Blues
• The Grass is Always Greener 
   on the Other Side
 • Here in the Silence
• I'd Do It All Again
• It Isn't Spring at All
• It's Nice to be in Touch Again
• I've Been Lookin' for Love
  (in all the wrong places)
 
 
• I Wouldn't Trade You for the World
• Little Boy Lost
• Lost in a Kiss
• Many a Time
• Matters of the Heart
• Paris in the Rain
• Time to Get Romantic Now
• Waitin' for the Snow to Blow
• Where Do We Go From Here?
• Why Did You Go So Soon?
• You Can't Do Nothin' 'bout Love 
• You Never Ever
• You're My Best Friend

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Jazz Instrumentals include:
  • Alabama
  • Amazón
  • Ardisia
  • Banana Man
  • Between the Moon and the Stars
  • Big Sky
  • Blues by the Dozen
  • Blues for Sara
  • Boca Raton
  • Boney Sally
  • Brother Lucifer
  • Cirrus Ascending
  • Denver
  • Dusty Roads
  • Dry Gulch
  • (It's a Good Thing) Elephants 
                                          Can't Fly
  • Etta
  • Frankenstein
  • Garden of Desire
  • Guadalajara
  • Hard to Please
  • Hither, Thither, and Yon
  • Hold My Wings
  • Ill Wind
  • Kansas
  • Kiss the Sunrise
  • Lonely Highway
  • Long Way Home
  • Lovers' Lane
  • Momma Took Me to Memphis
  • Nanny Coombs
  • Narcissus
  • Night of the Temptress
  • Oh, What a Night
  • One Day at a Time
  • Passionada
  • Pélé
  • Rain on the Roof
  • Ramblin' Man
  • Sad Story
  • So Cool
  • Spun Gold
  • Stargazer
  • Sun Dancer
  • Tobacco Road
  • Watch for a Falling Star
  • Whatever Happened to Us?
  • What's a Nice Girl Doin' 
    in a Place Like This?
  • When the Moon is Full
  • Windrider
  • Winds of Change
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• Concert Works • Musical Theater • Songs (with lyrics) • Jazz Instrumentals •
|| SYNOPSIS of The Virus || SYNOPSIS of The Adventures of Mighty Man || SYNOPSIS of Pride and Prejudice ||
 
 
 

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