Eric Ewazen

Ewazen; who has long been captivated by the poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay; chose three special texts for the 'lovely lyric voice' of soprano Joday Dall'Armi in 1990. Each of the three poems celebr...

Album includes settings of Elizabethan-era texts: Matin Song by Thomas Heywood, The Tiger by William Blake, and To Music, To Becalm His Fever by Robert Herrick. The work was premiered by Rebecca Scott...

Commissioned by and dedicated to Robert Grechesky and the Butler University Wind Ensemble, Ewazen's Euphonium Concerto consists of three movements. Like most of Ewazen's musiic, the Concerto is highly...

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 every...

Inspired by the photographs of Ansel Adams, this concerto for trombone was commissioned by Indiana University and the Midwest Clinic for Joseph Alessi and the Indiana University Wind Ensemble, conduct...

Based on Ewazen's 'Sonata for Trombone and Piano'. Orchestral version made for William Zehfuss and the Charleston Symphony includes an added cadenza. Duration ca. 22'. Detailed Instrumentation: Trombo...

Based on 'Sonata for Trumpet and Piano', (Commissioned by the International Trumpet Guild, recorded by Chris Gekker on Well-Tempered Productions). Ca. 20'. Detailed Instrumentation: Trumpet Solo: 2.2....

Originally conceived as a Sonata for Tuba or Bass Trombone, the orchestral version was written for The Juilliard School. It is recorded by Stefan Sanders with the Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra...

Written especially for percussionist Evelyn Glennie, Songs to the Banks of Ayr is a Romantic, richly-orchestrated work, consisting of four movements, each set to a poem by Robert Burns. Movement title...

Named after the Cascadian Wind Quintet which commissioned and premiered the work. this 4-movement concerto grosso evokes musical images of the Pacific Northwest. Full orchestra and piano accompaniment...

Edward Curtis, the great American photographer, traveled the American West during the early decades of the 20th century, taking literally of tens of thousands of photographs of Native Americans, chron...