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for woodwind quintet and narrator | 12' | Everyone remembers Aesop’s meaningful stories from childhood! This spirited suite for woodwind quintet with narrator recounts five of Aesop’s well-loved tales. The fables come to life through vivid music and clever narration; and of course, each fable concludes with its timeless and well-known lesson. The two main characters in each story are musically represented by […] More info & view score » | ||||
for oboe, clarinet in B♭ and bassoon | 11-12' | I wrote the Divertimento for oboe, clarinet and bassoon in 1995 as an entry in the New England Reed Trio annual composition competition. I had admired the playing of this group and their promotion of wonderful, if rarely heard repertoire of this combination, much of it French. The prospect of writing for reed trio seemed […] More info & view score » | ||||
for bassoon and piano | 8'45" | Planctus — Because sometimes there is grief A song for the sorrows of life, a threnody for things lost, an elegy for those we can no longer reach, a dirge for the foreshortened lives that might have been, yet a necessary prelude to hope. Dedicated to a musician and scholar as eloquent in music as […] More info & view score » | ||||
for bassoon and piano | 10' | |||||
Mixed Chorus and Woodwind Quintet | 12'30" | These Biblical texts are often associated with the Advent season of the Christian calendar. It is also sung anytime of the year at “Evensong” in Episcopal and Anglican traditions. The accompaniment is a traditional Woodwind Quintet. The composer knows of no other choral piece that uses this instrumental combination to accompany a choral work. If there are none, then, […] More info & view score » |