Anthony Iannaccone

'Escape suggests a narrative with a central character who must overcome numerous obstacles, lures, and entanglements to obtain freedom. This central figure is represented by a simple musical motive: a...

The first movement, Once upon a Time: Crosscurrents Remembered, considers the natural beauty of Virginia, together with its sometimes tragic past (wars, disease, famine), using the folksong Black is t...

The first of Iannaccone's Recollections series, West End Express is fast and dazzling. 'The composer made marvelous use of scoring that replicated the driving energy of the mechanical behemoth. Wheels...

In three movements (each tending more towards light rather than ponderous), this is an immensely accessible work that would be appropriate for bands of moderately advanced skills. From a 6/8 march-fee...

The second in a set of three Recollections by Iannaccone, Waiting for Sunrise on the Sound represents recurring dreams of a youth spent on Long Island Sound and sometimes dangerous boating expeditions...

A sophisticated, single-movement work that incorporates many colors and technical capabilities in all voices. Calling for harp and piano, the evocative piece explores the permutations and similarities...