Jonathan Leshnoff

Leshnoff's thrilling orchestral ride, Rush, is now available for concert band in Cicconi's transcription. Watch an orchestral performance from the 63rd Midwest Clinic for a sample of this intense work...

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Zamir Chorale of Boston, Hegyon Libi will enjoy its premiere performance by that organization on June 4 in Sanders Theater (Harvard). -- May the words of...

Esta sinfonía de viento de 20 minutos fue encargada, estrenada y grabada por la Banda de los Marines de Estados Unidos en honor de su 225 aniversario. El primer movimiento, que consta de tres movimien...

¡Nueva música para viola! Cada una de estas cuatro representaciones musicales de los recuerdos de infancia del compositor (en la playa, en días fríos de otoño, practicando Bach y en soledad) dura 4 mi...

Premiered by Jeffrey Khaner and the Philadelphia Orchestra, this tour de force work has received rave reviews from players and critics alike. Fast, energetic and spiritual, the concerto is rewarding f...

Esta es la reducción para piano del colorido y lírico 2º Concierto para flauta de Leshnoff. Estrenado por Demarre McGill en 2026, este concierto ha sido grabado comercialmente. Esta reducción para pia...

Powerful, expresive and bold, this has brought audiences to their feet time and time again. The adagio is a musical painting of the Jewish mystical vision of the human soul. This work has been recorde...

¡Nueva música para viola! Cada una de estas cuatro representaciones musicales de los recuerdos de infancia del compositor (en la playa, en días fríos de otoño, practicando Bach y en soledad) dura 4 mi...

Commissioned by the Johansen String Competition as the required work for semi-finalists, this work was launched into the string repertoire. Many young string players appreciate the brevity and melody...

Leshnoff chose two very different movements for his Chamber Concerto, designed to explore the capabilities of the solo violin. In the first movement, wherein each note holds meaning (as do the silence...

Written for Gil Shaham and premiered at the 92nd Street Y in New York, this work contains traditional Jewish tunes as well as newly-composed ones. A Rabbi's Dance brings this work to a lively close.

Scored for marimbist, vibraphonist and mixed percussion, this work opens with a haunting, lyrical theme suspended over marimba murmurs. The middle section matches unpitched percussion with vibraphone...

Written for Manuel Barrueco, this concerto utilizes the guitar idiomatically. The composer worked closely with the soloist to form a piece that is rhythmic, lyrical, and fits the instrument. This work...

Esta es la parte para piano solo del poderoso, expresivo y audaz concierto para piano de Leshnoff, que ha puesto al público en pie una y otra vez. El adagio del segundo movimiento es una pintura music...

A commission by the Philadelphia Orchestra led to Leshnoff's Clarinet Concerto. Leshnoff likens the clarinet to Hebrew text, in that both are controlled through breath. The essential part of text is t...

Leshnoff gained wide notariety with the premiere of Starburst by the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (Marin Alsop conducting) in 2010. Some 20 orchestras have programmed the work since. And now, the new...