Recognized by The Chicago Tribune as “a major talent,” composer Larry Bell has been awarded prizes, fellowships, and grants from organizations around the world. Bell’s music has been widely performed in the United States and abroad. The Juilliard String Quartet premiered Bell’s first String Quartet, written when the composer was only twenty-one. Bell’s music has been commissioned and performed by a distinguished array of performers. As a pianist, Bell performs his music regularly, giving recitals around the globe.

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Bell’s music is published by Universal Edition, Casa Rustica Publications, and Ione Press, a division of ECS publishing.




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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted.Sun. Nov. 2 at 11:00 a.m.EST on First Church Boston's YouTube page, Bill Thorpe and I perform The Lone Wild Bird and Third Elegy: in Memory of K.E.O. All free and all live. ... See MoreSee Less
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October 30, 2025 @ 12:15 pm: Adolphus Busch Hall, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts [Flentrop organ]; Jaebon Hwang: Pavane & Galliard (2025) [world premiere];
Larry Thomas Bell: Mayor Wu’s Pavane and Galliard, Op. 204 (2025) [world premiere];
James Woodman: The Days Grow Shorter (Pavane and Galliard) (2025) [world premiere]; David Lasky: Pavane and Galliard No. 5 (2025) [world premiere]; Michael Canales: Pavane and Galliard (2025) [world premiere] ... See MoreSee Less
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