Scores for Orchestra

This work was premiered at the the Moores Opera House on November 20, 2021 and performed at the Lila Cockrell Theatre in San Antonio on February 11, 2022 for Texas Music Educators Association Conventi...

Commissioned by the Reston Community Orchestra, conducted by Dingwall Fleary, with a generous gift by John and Sue Adney.

Commissioned by the Reston Community Orchestra, conducted by Dingwall Fleary, with a generous gift by John and Sue Adney.

Commisioned by the Eugene Symphony to honor the memory and celebrate the legacy of Steve Prefontaine. Movements: I. Terrain, II. School Days, III. 5k.

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 popular Bohemian style, at the Czech Oper...

Based on a story by Edgar Allen Poe. Movements: 1. When Horror and Death stalked the Countryside; 2. The Entrance of Prince Prosperoand his Courtiers; 3. Prince Prospero's Dance; 4. Jugglers, Jesters,...

Peng-Peng Gong's 8th Symphony was commissioned by the Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra. The symphony was composed with a cultural ideal of blending world folk music into a single unity, expressing the...

This elaborately orchestrated and challenging concerto was composed specifically for Chicago Symphony Orchestra tubist Gene Pokorny in 2016. Lalo Schifrin notes that this exhilarating piece uses a mus...

This work is one of three pieces of educational programming by composer David Ott. Each begins with a video hosted by the composer explaining the relationship of music to other subjects or describing...

TODO TERRENO translates literally as 'all terrain.' Whether on foot, bike, or on a 4x4 vehicle, good parts of my childhood and adolescence were spent off-roading in the vast and wild countryside of my...

Commissioned by the Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra, Peng-Peng Gong's 7th Symphony is described by the composer as being an almost Brahms-Dvorak piece. Instrumentation: 2+1.2.2.2: 4.3.2+BsTbn.1: Timp.Pno....

THREE TO GET READY by David Ott combines seven pieces, three by Ott and four from the wider repertoire, to serve as an educational work for school students, with THE WAY MUSIC BEGINS including educati...

This powerful symphonic poem by the master composer Yevhen Stankovych describes symbolism of the Dnipro (or Dnieper) River in Ukraine. A large river, it has long been a symbol of strength, stability a...

The continuing popularity of Eric Whitacre's dramatic and evocative music is evident in concert programming everywhere, with his symphonic, choral, and operatic works. October is arguably his most not...

Instrumentation: 2.picc.3.3.2.cbsn - 4431 - timp - perc(3): SD/cyms/BD- harp - strings or 2.2.2.1.cbsn - 4231 - timp - perc(2): SD/cyms/BD -strings

Instrumentation: 2.picc.2.2.2 - 4331 - timp - perc(2): cyms/BD/SD/tam-t/glsp/tamb/xyl/cast - harp - strings