Mit diesem Stück, das vom Young People's Chorus of New York in Auftrag gegeben wurde, haben Komponist Bruce Adolphe und Textdichterin Louise Gikow eine witzige Würdigung von Chorsängern und ihren Diri...
Based on poems and melodies written by victims and survivors of the Holocaust.
SATB Chorus, Woodwind Quintet and 3 Percussion
Composed for the 90th Anniversary of the School of Social Work at the University of Michigan. (2010) ca. 35'
The Mind's Ear offers a unique approach to stimulating the musical imagination and inspiring creativity, as well as providing detailed exercises aimed at improving the ability to read and imagine musi...
Live performance includes rehearsal with audience. Movements may be performed separately.
This brand-new edition of Bruce Adolphe's Piano Puzzlers celebrates the 20th anniversary of the show as heard on Public Radio's Performance Today. Includes 30 tunes with songs by Gershwin, Kern, Arlen...
Version of orchestral piece, 1987.
'Water Songs' is a group of six songs about water in various forms, from rain to the human brain. The poems range from the lyrical poetry of Katherine Barrett Swett, Emily Dickinson, and James Joyce t...
Written as a yearning for normal times during the COVID-19 pandemic, composer Bruce Adolphe worked with poet Pireeni Sundaralingam to set this poem to music. It was recorded by soprano Susanna Phillip...
Written in memory of Roger Tapping, violist of the Juilliard String Quartet and dear friend to the composer.
This story of a king's love of music, his wise cat, and a very large collection of accountants was written many years ago by Christopher Hope and Yehudi Menuhin. The extraordinary violinist and impres...
This work for string quartet was written for the Brentano String Quartet and was inspired by Beethoven's opus 95.
Are There Not a Thousand Forms of Sorrow?' for string quintet (2 violins, viola and 2 cellos) was commissioned to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center by a con...
This story of a nightingale's beautiful song, an emperor, and a WingDing robotic fake bird was written by Bruce Adolphe based on the story by Hans Christian Andersen. The extraordinary violinist and i...
This variation on Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star was written for the composer's daughter Katja when she was 8 years old. While not very difficult to play, it sounds wildly jazzy and excitingly virtuosi...
Alma Rose, niece to Gustav Mahler and daughter of renowned violinist Arnold Rose, became a famous violinist and founder of a popularwomen's orchestra called The Waltzing Girls of Vienna. After the Naz...
