Eric Ewazen

Ballade for Bass or Tenor Trombone is based on an earlier work for clarinet and string orchestra. This arrangement was written for Charles Vernon of the Chicago Symphony in 1996, who later recorded th...

Mendelssohn's classic art song, 'On Wings of Song, ' set to the poetry to Heinrich Heine, provided the inspiration for the music. The sublime melody has become part of the repertory of musicians of ev...

PASTORALE FOR TENOR TROMBONE, BASS TROMBONE AND PIANO is an arrangement of the middle movement of an ealier work BALLADE, PASTORALE AND DANCE FOR FLUTE, HORN IN F AND PIANO, composed in the winter of...

One of a series of pieces that the composer has written to be performed at weddings of dear friends, this composition for trumpet, trombone, and piano was written for the wedding of Craig Shelton and...

A one movement piece, this fanfare is a celebratory work in three short sections: a bold opening fanfare, a lively and energetic fugato, and a return to the opening fanfare. It was commissioned by mem...

Commissioned by the American Brass Quintet, the orchestral version was written for the Orquesta Sinfonica Carlos Chavez of Mexico City, the Wind Ensemble Version for Butler University, and recorded by...

Bring thrilling pioneer spirit and the captivating atmosphere of the American West to the concert stage with “A Western Fanfare,” published by the renowned Southern Music Company! Scored for standard...

Open your next concert with brilliance and festive grandeur! Published by the renowned Southern Music Company, "Grand Valley Fanfare" is an exhilarating work for standard brass quintet (2 trumpets, ho...

Colchester is among the oldest cities in Britain, with an old Roman wall, a massive Norman castle, picturesque homes and churches, and, as in all decent English towns, colorful old pubs. Each movement...

This work, based on traditional forms and models, is in three movements. Movements: I. 'Bright and Fast' is a joyous celebration of sonorous chords, playful motives and rhythmic gestures. II. 'Gentle...

A three movement woodwind woodwind quintet depicting the spectacular scenery of the Valley of the Roaring Fork River in the Colorado Rocky Mountains. Movements include: I. Whitewater Rapids (Maroon Cr...

As commissioning bassoonist Jeffrey Keesecker wrote after the concerto's premiere, 'Eric has composed a modern masterpiece, a profound work of depth and meaning that captures the soul of the bassoon.'...

Written for Jean Kopperud. Recorded by Charles Neidich and the Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra for Albany Records. Accompaniments for piano and string orchestra with harp are both available.

A 3-movement concerto for oboe and string orchestra, Down a River of Time is an alternately joyous and wistful contemplation reflecting on life, memory, and the importance of dreams and ideals. Dedica...

Experience an exceptional masterpiece for trombone and piano with the "Sonata (Concerto No. 1 for Trombone)" from 1993. Published by the renowned Southern Music Company, this composition combines soni...

Immerse yourself in a captivating world of sound with "Visions Of Light (Concerto No. 2 for Trombone and Wind Ensemble)". This impressive work showcases the full expressive and virtuosic spectrum of t...

The several days which followed the tragedy of September 11, 2001, New York became a city landscape of empty streets and impromptu, heartbreaking memorials mourning our lost citizens, friends and fami...

Eric Ewazen wrote Aftershock in New York right after the 9/11 attacks. More challenging and tragic than most Ewazen works for brass; Aftershock is perfect for concerts commemorating the 10th anniversa...

Quintet for Trumpet and Strings was commissioned by and dedicated to Chris Gekker, who premiered the work at the International Trumpet Guild convention in College Park, Maryland in May of 1991. The wo...

After witnessing the tragic aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attack on New York firsthand, Ewazen composed this as a memorial to those who lost their lives, and as a tribute to the resilience and d...

Originally titled 'Sonata for Tuba or Bass Trombone and Piano', an orchestra arrangement written for The Juilliard School followed the sonata's premiere a year later. A subsequent arrangement for band...