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• Percussion History
  ...eveloped, which was a wooden slit drum. It would have a single resonating chamber and would be struck to produce a sound. In Africa, the gong would often be ...A scraped instrument known as a Tiger Box, or Yü. Was a resonant wooden chamber, often carved into the shape of Tiger, would be scraped with a bamboo stick
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• Ruzicka, Peter
  ...he list of his compositions includes numerous orchestral and chamber music works as well as the opera „Celan“, which was premiered in Dresden in 2001. H ...1988 to 1997. Moreover, he was Artistic Advisor of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam from 1997 to 1999. In 1999 he was named President of the Bavar
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• Actor, Lee
  ...written, “Lee Actor's Prelude to a Tragedy is one of the best written new works I've had the privilege to conduct or record. It is clear, precise and very ...Actor's fourth solo CD in February 2015, featuring Concerto for Piano and Orchestra and Symphony No. 3.
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• Deane, Christopher
  ...es with the Percussion Group Cincinnati, Aeolian Chamber Players, Mallarme Chamber Players and the Philidor Percussion Group. He has appeared in more than sev ...George Crumb performing his music and serving as a consultant to Crumb for works including Idyll for the Misbegotten, Quest, and Haunted Landscapes. Deane s
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• Common Works Categories
  '''Works Categories'''<br> <nowiki>[[</nowiki>Category:Historical Works]]<br>
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• Chatman, Stephen
  ...in the BBC Masterprize international competition (2001, “Tara’s Dream” for orchestra). ...by the B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra, Berlin Radio Orchestra, Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, Hong Kong Philharmonic, Niagara, Sydney, Seoul, San Francisco, St. Louis,
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• Séjourné, Emmanuel
  ...chiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305015758/http://brahms.ircam.fr/works/work/12690/ |archivedate=5 March 2016 }}</ref> ...edele]], Mash and Pesson. His performance repertoire includes concertos, [[chamber music]] and solos.
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• List, Andrew
  ...cal, choral music, opera, music for children, solo works, and a variety of chamber ensembles. He is a graduate of New England Conservatory of Music, with B.A. ...ormances include: The Emerald Necklace commissioned by The Boston Symphony Orchestra, Beyond The Celestial Horizon commissioned my Concordia String Trio in cele
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• Agócs, Kati
  ...bia University, Chamber Music America, New Music USA, and the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society. In The New York Times, Zachary Woolfe wrote: “For once, si ...issioned by The Jebediah Foundation for Lorelei Ensemble and Boston Modern Orchestra Project. The Boston Globe named her album The Debrecen Passion one of its T
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• Ewazen, Eric
  ...national Society of Contemporary Music, and Composer-In-Residence with the Orchestra of St. Luke's in New York City. He has been a faculty member at Juilliard s ...composers works and input a title under this section ie: {{Spencer, Julie Works}} -->
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• Fitch, Keith
  ...their new building; and In Memory, commissioned by the League of Composers Orchestra (NY). ...ts (1989), and he has twice served as Resident Composer and faculty at the Chamber Music Conference and Composers’ Forum of the East (2002, 2006). He has al
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• Rands, Bernard
  ...2004. From 1989 to 1995 he was composer-in-residence with the Philadelphia Orchestra. Through a catalog of more than a hundred published works and many recordings, Bernard Rands is established as a major figure in cont
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• Peterson, Russell
  ...ra Conservatorio Superior De MÂœsica (Spain), The Western New York Chamber Orchestra (USA), and The St. Petersburg Philharmonic, (Russia). Mr. Peterson is an active chamber musician, performing extensively throughout Europe and The United States wi
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• Falik, Yuri
  ...oad. Among his creations there are many opuses of diverse genres. Numerous chamber and choral compositions by Falik are perpetually performed all over the wor ...Praying Man's Voice» to the verses by A. Akhmatova for soprano and chamber orchestra, «Mourning Mass for I. Stravinsky» («Elegiac Music») for 4 trombones an
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• Maggio, Robert
  ..." (Philadelphia Inquirer), Robert Maggio has created a substantial body of works in nearly every genre, each creating a unique connection between the compos ...Symphony Children's Chorus. Works in progress include a suite for chamber orchestra to celebrate the Riverside Symphonia's 15th Anniversary Season and a dance
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• Saariaho, Kaija
  live electronics. This experience influenced her approach to writing for orchestra, with its emphasis on the shaping of dense ...stra and tape. And even the titles of her next, linked, pair of orchestral works,
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• Peyton, Jeffrey
  ...ugene Opera Orchestras, and guest percussionist with the Honolulu Symphony Orchestra. ...New Music Ensemble in Portland, one of the nation’s foremost contemporary chamber music ensembles. Under his leadership, Third Angle experienced explosive gr
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• Farberman, Harold
  ...Orchestra (Brussels), Orchestre National de Lille, RAI in Rome, Mozarteum Orchestra, Hong Kong Philharmonic, KBS (Korea), Sydney and Melbourne Symphonies (Aust ...rector and conductor of the Colorado Springs Symphony and Oakland Symphony Orchestra, and principal guest conductor of the Bournemouth Sinfonietta in Great Brit
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• Helweg, Kim
  ...elweg won the 1st prize for compositions made for The Danish Radio Concert Orchestra. In 1986 his anti-musical" The Kreutzer Sonata" (based on Tolstoy and Beeth From this period the works Interference in the version for the Royal Danish Brass, Variations on [[Chi
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• Becker, Bob
  ...evelopment of an extensive and eclectic repertoire of chamber and concerto works for percussion. ...and 2004 he performed as percussionist with the Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra. He has worked with today's most significant conductors including, among ma
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• Hofmann, Wolfgang
  ...rg Mozarteum Orchestra. He was a member of the Mozarteum Quartet. With the Orchestra, the Mozarteum Quartet and as soloist in the following years he toured Euro ...mical; for nearly all classical instruments and ensembles (solo - symphony orchestra).
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• Komives, Janos
  ...Prix Music SACD (1992). Founder and director sets "Opus 95" and "Serenade Orchestra" with which he toured throughout Europe and realized recordings, he also de ...gy Ligeti) for composition and Laszlo Somogyi, then leader of the Symphony Orchestra of the Hungarian Radio and Television, for conducting. In 1956, when the in
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• Higdon, Jennifer
  ...ical music. Her works represent a wide range of genres, from orchestral to chamber, to wind ensemble, as well as vocal, choral and opera. Her music has been h ...ighth Blackbird, and the President's Own Marine Band. She has also written works for such artists as baritone Thomas Hampson, pianists Yuja Wang and Gary Gr
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• Ramirez, Benjamin
  ...[[District of Columbia - The Big List of timpanists]] - National Symphony Orchestra <br> Orchestra: [[Ohio - The Big List of timpanists]] - Columbus Symphony Orchestra <br>
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• Komorous, Rudolf
  Czech-born Canadian composer of mostly orchestral and chamber works that have been performed very successfully across Europe and North America. ...nal d’Exécution Musicale in Geneva and from 1959-61, he taught bassoon and chamber music at the Central Conservatory in Beijing.
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• Colgrass, Michael
  ...unther Schuller’s recordings and concerts, as well as for premieres of new works by John Cage, Elliott Carter, Edgard Varese, and many others. During this N ...s, The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and numerous other orchestras, chamber groups, choral groups and soloists.
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• Peters, Gordon
  Gordon Benes Peters has made a name for himself as an orchestra player, conductor, teacher, administrator, author and composer. ...included Harry J. Brabec (principle percussionist of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra from 1951 to 1956), Roy Knapp, Otto Kristufek, José Bethancourt, Clair Oma
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• Funk, Eric
  ...Symphonic Chorus (1994-2002). In 1994, he co-founded the Gallatin Chamber Orchestra (likewise based in Bozeman), which he continues to conduct. Mr. Funk has ta ...as numerous theaters and concert halls in the U.S. and Eastern Europe. His works have earned him numerous awards and commissions, including 13 ASCAP Standar
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• Kvistad, Richard
  ...y several seasons with the Grant Park Symphony and the Chicago Lyric Opera Orchestra. ...f Illinois. His primary teacher was Cloyd Duff, timpanist of the Cleveland Orchestra under George Szell for 40 years. Composition studies include workshops with
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• Eötvös, Peter
  ...nally recognized conductor and a composer of successful operas, orchestral works and concertos, written for well-known artists from all over the world. ...ondon. From 1985-1988 he was Principal Guest Conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
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• Farr, Gareth
  ...iversity of Auckland in 1986. The experience of hearing a visiting gamelan orchestra in 1988 prompted his return to Wellington to attend Victoria University, wh ...(for flute and marimba, his most popular work to date) and three works for orchestra during this time, Farr also introduced audiences to his on-stage alter-ego,
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• Concertino for Marimba and Orchestra
  [[Orchestra]]: 2.1.1.0/2 horns, timpani, strings (piano reduction)<br> commission: Frederique Petrides; premiere: 29 April 1940, Orchestra Classique, F. Petrides, conductor, Ruth Stuber Jeanne, soloist (2nd movemen
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• Schultz, Mark
  ...mphony, the Florida West Coast Symphony, the Omaha Symphony, and the Omaha Chamber Symphony. Schultz is a perennial recipient of ASCAP Standard Music Awards ...on the 1988 Omaha Symphony Orchestra New Music Competition for his chamber orchestra work, The Temptation of Saint Anthony. In 1990 Dragons in the Sky for hor
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• Boznos, James
  ...ncertos as well as his own composition Concerto for Timpani, Roto-Toms and Orchestra. ...principal with the National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra, Singapore Symphony, Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa and the Seoul Philharmonic. He teaches at the Hong Kong A
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• Steiger, Rand
  ...Diego Symphony, San Francisco Contemporary Music Players, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, Talea Ensemble, and the Los Angeles Philharmonic, where he served as Compo ...thbank Sinfonia in London; Cryosphere, premiered by the American Composers Orchestra at Carnegie Hall, A Menacing Plume, premiered by the Talea Ensemble in New
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• Conyngham, Barry
  ...uring his compositions - most notably a complete CD by the London Symphony Orchestra. ...Sydney, Adelaide and Melbourne Symphony Orchestras have all premiered new works by him since 2004.
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• Thomas, Andrew
  ...ble on their "Pedro and Olga Learn to Dance" CD and other recordings. Both works have been requirements for percussion competitions. ...flutes (Carol Wincenc and Robert Langevin), two flute choirs, and chamber orchestra.
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• Seale, Carl
  ...ored to be granted the status of Conductor Emeritus by the Valley Symphony Orchestra and Professor Emeritus by the University of Texas-Pan American.<ref>http:// == Works for Percussion ==
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• Veni, Veni, Emmanuel
  Subtitle: Concerto for percussion and orchestra <br/> ===Orchestra===
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• Turner, Kerry Drew
  ...n Quartet, the stunning Virtuoso Horn Duo, and the Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra. As a member of these prestigious organizations, he has concertized on four ...bourg Philharmonic, the Japanese Horn Ensemble, and the Richmond, Virginia Chamber Music Society (with Mr. Thomas Jšostlein), just to name a few. He has been
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• Bergman, Erik
  Bergman's style ranged widely, from Romanticism in his early works (many of which he later prohibited from being performed) to modernism and p ...recognition. He is also known for his extensive choral output. His latest works include concertos for cello, violin and trumpet.<ref>http://en.wikipedia.or
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• Hekster, Walter
  ...clarinetist in the Netherlands Wind Ensemble and the Connecticut Symphony Orchestra. ...which he held until 1971. There he started conducting the Brandon Chamber Orchestra.
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• Harada, Keiko
  ...efan Hussong and others. In recent years Harada has composed collaborative works for dance, theatre and film. She established Ensemble Manufacture for conte ...international seminar with Brian Ferneyhough, piano with Michio Mamiya and chamber music (Gyorgi Kurtag’s work) with Gyorgi Kurtag.
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• Rodriguez, Robert Xavier
  ...c for the theater — but he has been drawn most strongly in recent years to works for the stage, including music for children. ...chestra, Louisville Orchestra and Cleveland Orchestra. Rodriguez' chamber works have been performed in London, Paris, Dijon, Monte Carlo, Berlin, Stockholm
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• Rouse, Christopher
  ...ony Orchestra, the Sydney and Melbourne symphonies, and the Austrian Radio Orchestra. ...oted to Rouse's music, featuring Marin Alsop leading the Colorado Symphony Orchestra in Gorgon (1984), Iscariot (1989), and Trombone Concerto (1991), with New Y
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• Kraft, William
  Orchestra: [[California - The Big List of timpanists]] - Los Angeles Philharmonic<br> ...as the Principal Timpanist of the LA Phil for 18 of his 26 years with the orchestra, he was Assistant Conductor for 3 years, and served as its composer-in-resi
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• Ortiz, Gabriela
  ...commissioned by Kronos Quartet; Zócalo Tropical for flute, percussion and orchestra premiered by flutist Luis Julio Toro, and percussionist Ricardo Gallardo an ...exico City's Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Scottish Symphony, Mälmo Symphony Orchestra among others.
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• Shapey, Ralph
  ...Youth Conductor of the Philadelphia National Youth Administration Symphony Orchestra when he was seventeen. However, at the age of nine, he was trying his hand ...its 25th anniversary in 1989. Under Shapey’s leadership, the Contemporary Chamber Players became a highly respected group, establishing a reputation for exce
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• Barati, George
  ...ellist with the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra (1946–50) and worked with chamber ensembles. ..., California, from 1971 to 1980 he directed the Santa Cruz County Symphony Orchestra.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Barati</ref>
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• Ruders, Poul
  ...tional development as a gradual one, with his true voice emerging with the chamber concerto, Four Compositions, of 1980. His notable students include Marc Mel ...ated a large body of music ranging from opera and orchestral works through chamber, vocal and solo music in a variety of styles, from the Vivaldi pastiche of
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