ORCHESTRAL
WORKS:
After the
Victory for orchestra and chorus (25 minutes) –
April 2006
Commission: Grand Rapids Symphony – David Lockington
Al ha-Shminit:
Interludes on a Bygone Mode for chamber orchestra (12
minutes) –
November 2003
Commission: Joel Sachs and the New Juilliard Ensemble
Performances: New Juilliard Ensemble, Alice Tully Hall
Camille’s
Dance (10 minutes) – September 2002
World premiere: Grand Rapids Symphony – David Lockington
Whitaker Reading: American Composers Orchestra – Dennis Russell
Davies
Beethoven’s Symphony Op. 26 –
January 2002
[An orchestration of Beethoven’s Piano Sonata in Ab Major, including
his own transcription of the work’s “Marcia Funebre”]
World premiere: The Beethoven Festival, sponsored by Friends of the
Arts
Camerata NY – Richard Owen
Performance lecture: The Juilliard School
Maid of Domremy (16 minutes) – March
1995
Commission: Empire State Youth Orchestra – Francisco Noya
Other performances:
Knoxville Symphony Orchestra – Kirk Trevor
The Mountain (22 minutes) – October
1992
Text: Hilan Dov Warshaw
Commission: Roanoke Symphony Orchestra – Victoria Bond
Other performances:
The Juilliard Symphony – Gisele Ben Dor
Dolphy (15 minutes) – April 1992
Text: Hilan Dov Warshaw
Commission: Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra of Boston – Gisele Ben
Dor
Other performances:
New Century Ensemble – Emory Waters
Musings (17 minutes) – March 1992
Text: Hilan Dov Warshaw
Book of Isaiah
Commission: Colorado Symphony Orchestra – David Lockington
Sandra Schwarzhaupt, soprano
The Kingdom of Lord Dolphy (15 minutes)
– December 1990
Text: Hilan Dov Warshaw
Commission: Rockland Symphony – Edward Simons
The Doom
of King Saul (15 minutes) – February 1988
Commission: Knoxville Symphony Orchestra – Kirk Trevor
Other performances:
Augusta Symphony Orchestra – Gisele Ben Dor
Ruth (12 minutes) – April 1986
Commission: Israel Sinfonietta – Gisele Ben Dor
Other performances:
Boston Symphony Orchestra – Grant Llewellyn
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra – Jesus Lopez-Cobos
Knoxville Symphony Orchestra – Kirk Trevor
Portland Symphony Orchestra – Toshiyuki Shimada
Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra – David Lockington
Conflicts in Genesis (12 minutes) –
December 1985
Commission: Rockland Symphony – Edward Simons
In the Beginning (27 minutes) – September
1984
Commission: Rockland Symphony – Edward Simons
Other performances:
New York Philharmonic – Zubin Mehta
Israel Philharmonic – Zubin Mehta
Cleveland Orchestra – Jahja Ling
Houston Symphony – Toshiyuki Shimada
Albany Symphony – Victoria Bond
Little Orchestra Society – Dino Anagnost
Y Chamber Orchestra – Amy Kaiser
Eugene Symphony – Marin Alsop
Fun Suite (15 minutes) – September
1983
Commission: Rockland Symphony – Edward Simons
Other performances:
Denver Symphony – David Lockington
Disney’s Young Musicians Symphony Orchestra – Daniel Hege
Toledo Symphony – Ole Schmidt
Three Rivers Young Peoples Orchestra of Pittsburgh – James Meena
Vallejo Symphony – David Ramadanoff
CHAMBER
WORKS:
Tehinnot
for soprano, flute, clarinet, violin, 'cello and piano (21 minutes)
- July 2004
Commission: Bowdoin International Music Festival
Performance:
Re'ut Ben Zeev, soprano
Christina Jennings, flute
Igor Begelman, clarinet
Jacqueline Ross, violin
John Root, piano
Simone Fontanelli, conductor
Nizk'orah
for theremin, 'cello and piano (7 minutes) - April 2001
Performances:
Pamelia Kurstin, theremin
Dorothy Lawson, 'cello
Dalit Hadass Warshaw, piano
Memorial Concert for Clara Rockmore, Steinway Hall Dalit Hadass Warshaw,
theremin
Lora Tchekoratova, piano
Clarke Studio
And the Furies
Wept for piano, four hands (6 minutes) – January
1997
Choreography: Lorena Egan
Performances:
Wednesdays at One Concert Series at Alice Tully Hall
The Juilliard Theater
The Nameless
for flute, clarinet, bassoon, violin, viola, ‘cello, piano (14
minutes) – July 1993
Commission: The Carlysle Project and Boston Ballet II
Other performances:
Rebecca Kelly Dance Company
Bowdoin Summer Music Festival
Quartet on
the Roof for clarinet, violin, ‘cello and piano
(6 minutes) – January 1990
Commission: Northwest Indiana Chamber Players
Other performances:
Aspen Contemporary Ensemble
The Juilliard Theater
Miller Theater
Steinway Hall
Morning After
the Victory for string orchestra, flute and piano (5
minutes) – December 1988
Commission: Northwest Indiana Symphony – Robert Vodnoy
Other performances:
Misgav Chamber Ensemble – Lukas Foss
Woodwind
Trio for flute, English horn and bass clarinet (5 minutes)
– July 1990
Performances: Music Amici
Ruth
arranged for piano, four hands (12 minutes) – 1989
Performances:
Merkin Hall, memorial concert for Nadia Reisenberg
Rockland Community College
Vocalise
for ‘cello (or soprano) and piano (3 minutes) – 1995
Performances:
Les Ecoles Americains des Beaux Arts de Fountainbleau
Hila Plitmann, soprano
Dalit Hadass Warshaw, piano
Paul Hall
“No
More Bad Dreams, My Child” for clarinet and piano
(3 minutes) – 1985
Horah and
Variations for violin and piano (3 minutes) –
1984
CHORAL
WORKS:
After the
Victory for SSAB (young people’s chorus) or SATB
choir and orchestra (or piano reduction) (25 minutes) – January
2006
Text: Excerpts from the Song of Deborah
Translations: Hilan Dov Warshaw, King James
Scenario: Hilan Dov Warshaw
That I Shall
Wake for SSAA choir (4.5 minutes) – November 2002
Text: Selections from Psalms and Evening Service
Ki le-Olam
Ashirah for SATB choir (30 minutes) – November
2001
Text: Selections from the Psalms
Jeremiah I
“Birkat ha-Kohanim” (The Priests’ Blessing)
Birkat ha-Neshamah
for SATB choir (1:30 minutes) – March 2002
Text: Excerpts from the Morning Service
Canto
for SATB choir (6 minutes) – December 1999
Text: “Vago Augelletto,” from Canti Amorosi, Petrarch
VOCAL
WORKS:
“But
Not Forgotten”: Ruminations On Love Future, Past and Present
(25 minutes) – June 2006
Texts by Muriel Rukeyser, Sappho (trans. Mary Barnard), Dorothy Parker,
Christina Rossetti
Tehinnot
for soprano, flute, clarinet, violin, 'cello and piano (21 minutes)
- June2004
Commission: Bowdoin International Music Festival
Performance:
Re'ut Ben Zeev, soprano
Christina Jennings, flute
Igor Begelman, clarinet
Jacqueline Ross, violin
John Root, piano
Simone Fontanelli, conductor
K iddush ha-Levanah
(or: Sanctification of the Moon) for soprano and piano
(11 minutes) – July 2002
Text: “Seder Kiddush ha-Levanah,” from the Sabbath Prayer
Book
Performances: Cutting Edge Concert Series at Greenwich House
The Juilliard School
Middlebury College Reut Ben Zeev, soprano
Dalit Hadass Warshaw, piano
Rose of Sharon
for soprano, mezzo-soprano and piano (6 minutes) – March 1996
Commission: New York Festival of Song
Nancy Allen Lundy, soprano
Stephanie Blythe, mezzo-soprano
Michael Barrett, piano
Other performances:
Moab Festival
The Juilliard School, Paul Hall
Notes from
the Jaded Balladeer for soprano, mezzo-soprano and piano
(8 minutes) – January 1996
Text: “Pour Prendre Conge,” Dorothy Parker
Performance: The Juilliard School
Hila Plitman, soprano
Shelly Watson, mezzo-soprano
Dalit Hadass Warshaw, piano
Musings
for soprano and piano (15 minutes) – January 1992
Text: Poems by Hilan Dov Warshaw and excerpts from the Book of Isaiah
Performance: Merkin Hall
Monica Yunus, soprano
Dalit Hadass Warshaw, piano
Poetry
for narrator and piano (5 minutes) – April 1997
Text: Hilan Dov Warshaw
Performances: Clark Studio Theater
Hilan Dov Warshaw, narrator
Dalit Hadass Warshaw, piano
The Pheasant
and the Serpent for narrator and piano (8 minutes) –
April 1987
Text: Hilan Dov Warshaw
Commission: Young Audiences at Lincoln Center
Hilan Dov Warshaw, narrator
Dalit Hadass Warshaw, piano
The War of
Gettysburg for narrator and piano (8 minutes) –
1984
Text: Hilan Dov Warshaw
Performances at Rockland Community College and other locations
Hilan Dov Warshaw, narrator
Dalit Hadass Warshaw, piano
SOLO
INSTRUMENTAL WORKS:
(from Muse Sequences): Muse III: Euterpe for solo oboe (2006)
Performance: Angela Lickiss, The Boston Conservatory
Muse IV: Erato for solo harp (2006)
World Premiere: Cutting Edge Concert Series, April 2008
Muse V: Terpsichore for solo trumpet (2006)
Muse VI: Urania for solo vibraphone (2006)
Desert Call
for ‘cello solo (10 minutes) – July 2001
Performances:
Chagit Glaser - Les Ecoles Americains des Beaux Arts de Fontainebleau
Clarice Jenson - The Juilliard School, Massachussetts Institute of
Technology
Craig Hultgren - Middlebury College, University of Georgia
Tyburne-Tanzen
for solo piano (11 minutes) – August 2000
Lessons from
the Muir Woods for solo flute (4 minutes) – September
1997
Commission: Dancing Bear Ensemble
Tara Gilb, flute
Prelude to
Charlotte for solo piano (7 minutes) – November
1996
Commission: Zoom! Concert Series at Merkin Hall
Emma Tahmizian, piano
Other performances:
The Juilliard School
Les Ecoles Americains des Beaux Arts de Fountainbleau
SUNY at Stony Brook
Dalit Hadass Warshaw, piano
Lone Conversation
for Clarinet (6 minutes) – July 1994
Performances:
The Aspen Music Festival
The Juilliard School
Music Amici
Three Intermezzi
for Solo Piano (15 minutes) – July 1994
I. For Saba and Forgotten Souls
II. To the Fireflies and Others Not Thought Of As Souls
At All
III. Agitato
Performances:
The Aspen Music Festival
The Juilliard School
Les Ecoles des Beaux Arts de Fountainbleau
International Piano Festival of Jerusalem at Tel Hai
The Nameless
for solo piano (14 minutes) – June 1993
Performances:
International Piano Festival of Jerusalem at Tel Hai
Les Ecoles de Beaux Arts de Fountainbleau
Ruth
arranged for piano solo (12 minutes) – 1989
Performances: New York University and other locations
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