Steven Winteregg’s Expressions, commissioned by the Miriam Rosenthal Foundation for the Arts, began as an idea by Music Director of the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra, Neal
Chârsegâh was written for the Persian Kamancheh virtuoso Sohrab Pournazeri and was completed in 2023. Reza Vali’s concerto consists of two movements. The slow first
Peter Lieuwen’s Tres Amigos for Violin, Horn, Piano, and Orchestra was premiered by the Moores Symphony Orchestra with violinist Kirsten Yon, hornist Brian Mangrum, and
Lalo Schifrin composed the elaborately orchestrated and challenging Concerto for Tuba and Orchestra for Chicago Symphony Orchestra tubist Gene Pokorny in 2016. Lalo Schifrin notes
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra (Oceans Apart) was commissioned by the Boston Symphony Orchestra for Garrick Ohlsson, Andris Nelsons, Music Director, with support from the
Jaromir Weinberger, a noted Czech composer, achieved sudden fame in 1927 with the production of his opera, Svanda dudâk (Schwanda, the Bagpiper), written in a
In describing his most frequently performed work, George Walker wrote, “Lyric for Strings was composed in 1946 and was originally the second movement of my
David Schiff accepted a commission by the Eugene Symphony to compose Prefontaine: A Symphonic Tribute, to honor the memory and celebrate the legacy of Steve
David Ott composed his Symphony No. 3 for a commission by the Central Iowa Honors Orchestra, and it is now available through Lauren Keiser Music
Written for its July 27, 2023 world premiere by the contemporary music ensemble Alarm Will Sound, Claude Baker’s Carmen infernarum machinarum fugax (The Fleeting Song
Byzantium: Eastern Front was inspired by the great Alexios Komnenos, emperor of Byzantium during 1081 to 1095. During the first crusade, he fought and won
The Magnificat of Mary, a work composed by Amy Barlowe for the tenth anniversary of the Akron Baroque, is a musical setting of the passage