Thomson, Virgil - periodical articles Allen, B. "Virgil Thomson--A Tribute." Yale University Library Gazette 61/3-4 (1987): 164-66 Beeson, Jack. "Virgil Thomson's Aeneid." Parnassus: Poetry in Review 5- (Spring/Summer 1977): 457-78). [An historical and analytical article on Thomson's three operas. Several musical examples are included.] Cook, Eugene. "Virgil Thomson: The Composer in Person." High Fidelity Stereo 14 (May 1956), 58-61). [This is an interview. Thomson and Eugene discussed contemporary musical affairs in France, Germany, and the U. S. A.] Dlugoszewski, Lucia. "The Aristocracy of Play." Parnassus: Poetry in Review 5 (Spring/Summer 1977): 486-97. [An analysis of Thomson's personality and works with an emphasis of the aesthetics of play. Works mentioned include Four Saints in Three Acts, Wheatfield at Noon, and the Second Symphony.] Dickinson, P. "Toward a Context for the Music of Virgil Thomson." Musical Quartly 72/3 (1986): 394-409. Farlow, B. C. "Musical Cubism--Virgil Thomson settings of the Texts of Gertrude Stein." College Music Symposium 21/2 (1981): 170. Raver, L. "Variations on Four Sunday School Tunes, for Organ, by Virgil Thomson." Music Library Association Notes 40/1 (1983):170-72. Schonberg, Harold C. "Virgil Thomson: Parisian from Missouri." High Fidelity Stereo 14 (May 1965): 43-56. [Schonberg surveys Thomson's life and work in this biographical sketch.] Sellars, J. "Subversive Virgil--25 Variations of the Veigil Thomson Controversy." Parnassus: Poetry in Review 14/1 (1987): 208-12. Stevenson, Florence. "A Continuous Present." Opera News 35 (April 10, 1971): 8-13. [An extensive article about Gertrude Stein with references regarding the librettos for Four Saints in Three Acts and The Mother of Us All.] Thompon, V. and G. Freedman. "Everbest, Virgil Thomson." Music Journal 35/3 (1977): 8. Trilling, Diana. "An Interview with Virgil Thomson." Partisan Review 4 (1980): 544-57. [This interview focuses on the relation of music to "the advanced literary-intellectual culture of New York City," discusses Stein, Pound, Stravinsky, Blitzstein, Weill, Joyce, and the political climate between 1925 and 1975.] Zinsser, W. "Virgil Thomson, Writer." Sewanee Review 95/2 (1987): 339-44. 11/88