Page 1 of 2 The Lone Star Wind Orchestra (LSWO) is actively engaged in the support of living composers through residencies and commissions. Each season, the LSWO features composers though its Distinguished Visiting Composer Series as well as its Commissioning Project. The LSWO also supports composers through premiering new works for wind band.
Distinguished Visiting Composer Series • 2011-12 – Carter Pann LSWO Commissioning Project • 2011-12 – Christopher Tucker, TBD Premieres • November 21, 2010 – Cindy McTee’s Double Play • November 21, 2010 – [Youth Winds] Donald Grantham’s Spangled Heavens (complete) • September 26, 2010 – Michael Sweeney's trans. of Bernstein's Symphonic Suite from "On the Waterfront" • July 26, 2010 – Frank Ticheli’s San Antonio Dances • July 28, 2008 – Christopher Tucker’s Gabrieli’s Trumpet • May 20, 2008 – Donald Grantham’s Lone Star Twister • October 9, 2007 – Frank Ticheli’s Wild Nights! • October 9, 2007 – Joseph Willcox Jenkins’ Concerto Breve “The Wondrous Valley” • March 6, 2007 – Steven Bryant’s Radiant Joy • December 19, 2006 – Joseph Spaniola’s Is there a Santa Claus? • September 27, 2006 – Christopher Tucker’s Fanfare Español Composer-in-Residence The composer-in-residence of the Lone Star Wind Orchestra is charged with coordinating seminars and masterclasses with visiting composers as well as maintaining relationships with contemporary composers - establishing new opportunities for future collaborations. The composer-in-residence fulfills at least one commission for the Lone Star Wind Orchestra in addition to performances of his or her compositions. |
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Commissions & Premieres
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