Seven
Shorts (2007)
15 min. ca.
for solo piano
First Workshop
Performance: April 2007
Westminster Conservatory students of James Goldsworthy
(Alex, Ananya, Andres, Claire, Jerry, Renata, and Shiv)
Gill Memorial Chapel
Rider University
Lawrencevill, New Jersey
Each
of these short works was inspired by a favorite story chosen by each of
the seven young performers. Commissioned by James
Goldsworthy,
Professor of Piano at Westminster
Choir College at Rider University and director of the New Works for
Young Pianists Commissioning Project (with inspired musical ideas from
young dedicatees Alex, Ananya, Andres, Claire, Jerry, Renata, and Shiv)
[score-pdf] [note-pdf]
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Christmas
Bells
(2005) text by Henry Wadsworth
Longfellow
4 min. ca.
for 3-part treble chorus (SSS), treble solo, piano, and optional celesta
First performance:
December 10, 2005
Children's choirs at Westminster Conservatory
Patty Thel, conductor
Briston Chapel
Westminster Choir College
Princeton, New Jersey
Composed for Patty
Thel and the Schola Choir at Westminster Choir College
[Click here to hear the live recording]
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