Jonathan Leshnoff

This 8-minute concert opener alternates between pulsating fast sections and ethereal, suspended solos for clarinet and harp. Recorded on the Naxos label by Michael Stern and the IRIS orchestra, it has...

Shimmering with excitement and energy, this 8-minute opener is an excellent way to start an evening's performance on a thrilling note. This work has been performed by more than 13 orchestras. Performa...

Leshnoff's Symphony No. 2 was premiered in November 2015 by Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Robert Spano conducting. The premiere was recorded on the ASO Media label, together with Atlanta's performance o...

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...

A substantial double concerto in four movements with extended lyricism and rhythmic, dazzling fast movements. This concerto has been recorded on Naxos with noted violist Roberto Diaz.

Commissioned by friends and family in honor of Dr. and Mrs. Edelman's 50th wedding anniversary, this work opens with a melodious prayer, followed by a flowing song and ends with a vibrant and constant...

Melodious and introspective, this work combines the soloists in a contrapuntal fabric that is sure to thrill. Its energetic scherzo is contrasted by the ethereal third movement that is suspended in ti...

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...

Opening with a powerful statement for the trombone's soaring tone, this concerto also explores the delicate and playful aspects of the trombone. Version for trombone and string orchestra is available...

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...

This is the full orchestra study score of the well-known Leshnoff Clarinet Concerto per its premiere with the Philadelphia Orchestra, Ricardo Morales and Yannick Nezet-Seguin in 2016. The Philadelphia...

The Nashville Symphony. The Violins of Hope. A commission of Leshnoff for a new orchestra work has led to the first recording of a performance on these historic instruments. By all accounts, a moving...

A translucent and melodious setting from Canticles, this work explores smooth choral textures in sweeping, lush harmonies.