The Year of Silence
Text adapted from the story of the same name by Kevin Brockmeier Orchestration 2(I,II=Picc).EH.2(II=Bcl).1-2.2.2.0-Narrator/Baritone-perc(4)-hp-pft(amp)-strings(min 8.7.6.6.4) Duration 23 minutes Commissioned by/Premiere The Louisville Orchestra; Teddy Abrams, music director The Year of Silence was premièred on May 11 and 12, 2023 with Dashon Burton, baritone, Teddy Abrams, conductor Score Rental inquiry form Note I stumbled on Kevin…
Read MoreThe Age of Wire and String
Orchestration 2(I=picc).2(II=corA).1(II=bcl).2(II=dbn) – 2.2.2.0 – perc(4) – pft.hp – str Duration 18 minutes Commissioned by/Premiere The Age of Wire and String was premièred on April 6, 2022 by the Phoenix Symphony in Phoenix, Arizona.Tito Muñoz, conductor Commissioned by Elizabeth and Justus Schlichting and dedicated to Tito Muñoz. The Age of Wire and String was created…
Read MoreWhat Divine Instrument
Orchestration for full SATB choir, 2.2.2.2/2.2.2/perc.hrp.pf/strings, and electronics Duration 5 minutes Commissioned by/Premiere Premiered by NC State’s Raleigh Civic Symphony and Chamber Orchestra (Peter Askim, conductor) and the NC State Chorale and University Singers (Nathan Leaf, conductor) on April 10, 2022. This work was commissioned by the NC State University Department of Music and the…
Read MoreA Body, Moving
Orchestration concerto grosso for brass, and orchestra — (2(afl).eh.2(b.cl,bs.cl).1 – 2.3.3(btbn).1. – perc(3) – hp – pno – str[8.8.6.5.3.]) Duration 16.5 minutes Commissioned by/Premiere Commissioned by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra with generous support from Ann and Harry Santen. Premiered on April 9, 10, and 11, 2021 by the Cincinnati Symphony, with Louis Langrée, conductor, featuring Christopher…
Read MoreThe Last Message Received
Text written by Stephanie Fleischmann, adapted from the website of the same name by Emily Trunko Orchestration 2(I,II=Picc).2(II=EH).2(II=Bcl).2(II=Cbsn)-2.2.0.0-choir(SATB)-perc(3)-hp-pft-strings(min 8.7.6.6.4) Duration 16 minutes Commissioned by/Premiere The Last Message Received was co-commissioned by Northwestern University’s Bienen School of Music for the Bienen Contemporary/Early Vocal Ensemble, the Northwestern University Chorale, the Northwestern University Symphony Orchestra and Donald Nally…
Read MoreInvisible Overture
Orchestration 2(I,II=Picc).2(II=EH).2(II=Bcl).2(II=Cbsn)-3.3.2(II=Btb).0-perc(1-2)-timp-strings (also available in version for ten players) Duration 6 minutes Commissioned by/Premiere Centre Acanthes/Orchestre Lorraine de Lorraine, Diego Masson, conductorJuly 12, 2008 at the Arsenale, Metz, France Score Rental inquiry information.View perusal score on Issuu Listen Note I wrote Invisible Overture in the summer of 2008, when I was a graduate student at Yale. Having committed…
Read MoreStill Life with Violin and Orchestra
Orchestration 2(I,II=Picc).0.2(II=Bcl).0-3.0.2.0-perc(4)-hp-pf-strings(10.8.6.6.4) Duration 14 minutes Commissioned by/Premiere New York Youth Symphony, Ryan McAdams, conductor, Amadeus Leopold, solo violinMarch 13, 2011 at Carnegie Hall Score Rental inquiry information.Peruse on issuu. Listen Note Here should be a picture of my favorite apple.It is also a nude & bottle.It is also a landscape.There are no such things as still…
Read MoreHigh Windows
Orchestration concerto grosso for string orchestra Duration 14 minutes Commissioned by/Premiere The String Orchestra of Brooklyn and The Toomai String QuintetJune 8, 2013 at St. Ann’s Church, Brooklyn, NY Score Purchase perusal score from Project Schott New YorkRental/hire inquiry from Schott International Listen String Orchestra of Brooklyn: afterimage by String Orchestra of Brooklyn Note There are many…
Read MoreWill There Be Singing
Orchestration (2(picc).2(eh).2(b.cl).2(cbsn) – 2.2.0.0. – perc(2) – timp(tri.) – hp – pno – str) Duration 15 minutes Commissioned by/Premiere Commissioned by Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (Jeffrey Kahane, Music Director) and premiered May 20 and 21, 2017 at the Alex Theatre and Royce Hall, Los Angeles, CA. Score Rental inquiry information.Peruse on issuu. Listen Note “In…
Read MoreViolin Concerto: “Breaks and Breaks”
Orchestration for violin and orchestra — (2(picc).1(eh).2(b.cl).1(cbsn) – 2.2.0.0. – perc(3) – hp – pno – str) Duration 17 minutes Commissioned by/Premiere Commissioned by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. The world premiere was given by the same orchestra with Jennifer Koh, violin, under the baton of Peter Oundjian on May 25, 26, and 27, 2018. Score Rental inquiry…
Read MoreMeander, Spiral, Explode
Orchestration 2(I,II=Picc).2(II=EH).2(II=Bcl).2(II=Cbsn)-2.2.0.0-solo perc(4)-perc(2)-hp-pft-strings(min 8.7.6.6.4) Duration 15 minutes Commissioned by/Premiere Commissioned by the Britt Music & Arts Festival, Teddy Abrams, conductor and the Civic Orchestra of Chicago, in celebration of its 100th season. May 12, 2019Chicago Civic Orchestra, Chicago, IllinoisThird Coast Percussion, soloistsKen-David Masur, conductor July 26, 2019Britt Festival Orchestra, Jacksonville, OregonThird Coast Percussion, soloistsTeddy Abrams, conductor…
Read MoreThe Air Suspended
Orchestration for piano and string orchestra (min 4.4.4.4.1) Duration 16 minutes Commissioned by/Premiere for Shai Wosner, by the Phoenix Symphony with support from the Adele and John Gray Foundation, Albany Symphony, and the 92nd Street Y with support from Richard Replin & Elissa Stein Score Available for Rental from Schott Music Listen Note The Air…
Read MoreThe Insects Became Magnetic
Orchestration (3(picc).3(eh).3(b.cl).3(cbsn) – 4.3.3.1. – perc(3) – hp – pno – str) and electronics Duration 11 and a half minutes Commissioned by/Premiere Commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic. The world premiere was given by the same orchestra under the baton of Roderick Cox on November 16 and 18, 2018 at Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles,…
Read More