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Premieres of Original Music
The Menlo Brass Quintet has premiered a number of original compositions, many written especially for our group. The list below includes pieces that have been publicly premiered by the Menlo Brass. The quintet is continuing to develop music, working closely with a number of composers to present exciting new works in their finest form.
Premiere
Date |
Composer |
Title |
| 5/12/2007 |
Alrich, Alexis |
Blue Gum Grove |
| 10/27/2001 |
Ballard, Christopher |
Brass Quintet
I. Andante
II. Molto Andante
III. Presto |
| 4/21/2007 |
Bartholemew, Greg |
Voyageur Suite
I. Quand J'étais Chez Mon Père,
II. Le Retour du Mari Soldat, La Bergère Muette
Contiguous U.S. Premiere
Download ♫Voyageur Suite MP3 (9.5 MB) |
| 10/27/2001 |
Beeman, John |
Escapade for Brass Quintet |
| 5/7/2006 |
Blakelock, John |
Tribute to Johannes Brahms
World Premier Program Notes
Download ♫Tribute to Johannes Brahms MP3 (6.7 MB) |
| 10/27/2001 |
Byers, Rosemary Barrett |
It's About Time!
I. ♫Downtime
II. ♫Time and Again
III. ♫Stop Time
IV. ♫Maytime
V. ♫Time's Up! [coda] |
| 10/27/2001 |
Clark, Sondra |
Two for Five for Brass Quintet
I.
♫Allegretto
II.
♫3+3+4 |
| 10/27/2001 |
Cotton, I'lana |
Speed Trap Blues
I. ♫Fast Curves
II. ♫Slow Cruisin'
III. ♫Roadrunner |
| 4/28/2002 |
Dedrick, Christopher |
A Simpler Life
I. ♫Mist Rising Mountain
II. ♫Spring Hymn
III. ♫Carnival of Waking Dreams |
| 5/20/2000 |
Deussen, Nancy Bloomer |
Tribute to the Ancients |
| 6/9/1991 |
Garriguenc, Pierre |
Quintet for Brass Instruments, Op. 38 |
| 10/27/2001 |
Gellis, Herb |
Mojave
I. ♫Intrada
II. ♫Desert Canyon
III. ♫Morning March
IV. ♫Condor Soaring
[Movements 1 and 4 first performed 10/27/01; entire piece premiered 4/28/02] |
| 3/17/1985 |
Hicks, Michael |
Prolepsis |
| 10/27/2001 |
Jepson, Warner |
Eight Trifles for Brass Quintet
I. Gov't Guys
II. I Never Thought I Would Lose You
III. Christmas Pleasant
IV. Money Mad
V. ♫Not Much Doin'
VI. My Wife is in Love with a Tree
VII. Penance
VIII. Truckle Boogie |
| 4/21/2007 |
Lipton, Bob |
After Hours |
| 5/4/1997 |
Lipton, Bob |
Anti Anti (Antiphonal) |
| 5/4/1997 |
Lipton, Bob |
♫Chicken |
| 4/1/1995 |
Lipton, Bob |
EGA for Brass |
| 11/2/1997 |
Lipton, Bob |
The Lost Song |
| 5/4/1997 |
Lipton, Bob |
Watching the River Run [arrangement of traditional folk song] |
| 4/29/1990 |
Ludtke, William |
Two Movements for Brass Quintet, Op. 89 |
| 3/17/1985 |
Lynch, Timothy |
Menlo Fantasy |
| 6/30/1984 |
Lynch, Timothy |
Wedding Music |
| 3/6/2005 |
Nash, Gary Powell |
Romantic Prelude and Processional |
| 12/4/1990 |
Reynolds, C. Winton III |
Christmas Variations |
| 7/3/2005 |
Smith, Dan |
Bar-B-Que Suite |
| 5/12/2007 |
Wreede, Katrina |
Arrival #1 for Brass Quintet |
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Contact the Menlo Brass Quintet
For concert information and bookings, please contact Dan Hallock:
- Postal address
- 927 Third Avenue
Redwood City, California 94063-4004 U.S.A.
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