Stephen Stucky

3. from Cradle Songs - for S.A.T.B. Chorus, a cappella

One of the leading composers of his generation; Stucky was commissioned by a consortium of the best chorales through Meet the Composer; Commissioning Music/USA; and produced this marvelous set of Thre...

Brazilian Lullaby

Cradle Songs, No. 2

In his later years, Steven Stucky revisited traditional forms, including a symphony, opera, piano sonata, and the dramatically ravishing Sonata for Violin and Piano. Stucky describes the first and thi...

Composed for percussionist Isabelle Huang; the 15-minute suite Isabelle Dances; a sonic landscape for marimba; is explored in the course of four movements. The outer movements (Bounce and Stomp) showc...

For Alto Saxophone, Piano.

Edited by Elinor Frey. For Cello Solo.

When commissioned by UC Berkeley to compose a major work, Steven Stucky turned to the poetry of Lithuanian-Polish poet Czeslaw Milosz. One of Stucky's favorite writers, Milosz fled to the US in 1960,...

Commissioned by the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center for an 'Homage to Schubert' concert, Allegretto quasi Andantino was composed for the piano duo of Emanuel Ax and Yoko Nozaki. The 12-minute...

Steven Stucky's Sonata for Piano is an imposingly monumental statement. Cast in one movement with three main tempos that alternate and develop; the sonata weaves together several simultaneous movement...

When commissioned by UC Berkeley to compose a major work; Steven Stucky turned to the poetry of Lithuanian-Polish poet Czeslaw Milosz. One of Stucky's favorite writers; Milosz fled to the US in 1960;...

For S.S.A.A.T.T.B.B. Chorus, a cappella

As part of the Dolce Suono Ensemble project 'Mahler 100/Schoenberg 60;' Stucky was commissioned for a work reflecting on these two remarkable composers. For Stucky; this was a look back to his beginni...

As part of the Dolce Suono Ensemble project 'Mahler 100/Schoenberg 60;' Stucky was commissioned for a work reflecting on these two remarkable composers. For Stucky; this was a look back to his beginni...

My appointment as Composer-in-Residence of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra included a commission from the sponsors of the residency; Meet the Composer; to write a new work for the orchestra. (I...