Commissions & Premieres

The TCU School of Music is committed to the creation of new works by not only TCU composers but other composers throughout the world. In recent years, the School of Music has commissioned and/or premiered the following new musical compositions.

Alexeychouk, Irana

From Shining Emptiness

Allen Jr., James P.

Fanfare , Dance and Chorale

Alzuyet, Claudio

Concerto for Bandoneon and Orchestra

Atehortua, Blas

Cantata for Orchestra, Wind Symphony, Choir, Soloists and Orchestra
Piano Concerto No. 3

Aspaas, Christopher

Sing On! Dance On!
De Profundis

Bach, Jan

Clef Hanger

Barfield, Anthony

Dreamcatcher

Beckel, Richard

Trombone Concerto

Bell, Micah

Hub-Songs
Midnight

Binelli, Daniel

Buenos Aires al Borde, for Bandoneon, Alto Saxophone and Orchestra
Preludio Y Candombe

Blaha, Joseph

Essay On Scottish Waters

Blessinger, Martin

Image for Percussion Orchestra
Paul Bunyan Suite
Recursion
Tapas Duo
Celebrations
Rhapsody for Flute and Orchestra
Ave Maria
Dark Energy
Diversions and Escapes
Fantasy On Ye Shanghai
Legend Suite
Shattered Dreamscapes
Waltz

Broege, Timothy

Enumeration of the Actual

Cangelosi, Casey

Occhio

Chave, George

Surfaces

Cheung, Pius

Nocturne for Percussion Ensemble

Daughtrey, Nathanl

Firefly

Day, Kevin

Pyrotechnics: Concerto for Trumpet

Dooley, Michael

Two Pennsylvania Scenes

Dychko, Lesya

From “Alcazar … Campane de Aragon”
Pastels

Eldridge, Andrew

Heart of Darkness

Ewazen, Eric

Symphony for Percussion
Trio Con Brio

Ferrandino, Blaise

Augenmusik
Berceuse
A Christmas Wish
Crucible
December Carol
Duet for Bassoon and Double Bass
Duet for French Horn and Trombone
Fanfare for Trombone Octet
Fantasy on “…to turn again”
Memoir
A Moment Suspended
More than a Time
Octet for Horns
The Old Astronomer
Petite Suite for Violoncello
Pomes
Prelude for Guitar
Prologues
Quintet for Violin, Oboe, Horn, Trombone, and Piano
Retrieving the Spirit
Sonata for Pianoforte and Violoncello
Sonata for Voice
Song of the Guerillas
Stars
Symphony for Violoncelli
Symphony for Wind Ensemble
Tian ya ge nu
…to turn again
Trio 2015
Variations on an Old Friend
A Cradle Song

Gabel, Gerald

Pasadoble
Three Pieces for Piano

Garwell, Robert

Anxieties of the Heart
Ballade for piano
Broken Solitude
A ‘Fair to Remember
Fantasy Burlesque for two trumpets
Fellini Remembered
Fleeting Memories for trumpet and piano
Inaugural Fanfare for Brass and Percussion
Mozambique
Points of Light
Purple Mosaic
Reflections on War for tenor and piano
River Boat Sketches
Spirited Horizons
Uncertain Waltzes for two pianos
2nd Schooner to Papagayo

George, Ryan

Consider the Birds

Gilbert, Ryan

Sibling Rivalry

Gonzalez, Luis Jorge

Tangos de una Pasion

Hall, Dave

Death by Black Hole
Doors
Escape Velocity

Harder, Lane

Kylwyria

Havrylets, Hanna

Canticum for String Orchestra
Expressions for String Quartet

Helble, Raymond

Prelude and Rondo alla marcia
La Danza Delle Streghe

Klophaus, Dennis C.

Lasst uns erfreuen Flourish for Trumpets
Stygian Fanfare

Lavenda, Richard

Rhapsody
Heat of the Moment

Leonova, Olena

Hidden Secrets of the Desert
Kanzone

Lopez, Jimmy

Fiesta

Lunyov, Svyatoslav

Eufonia for String Trio

Mackey, John

Turning

Marquez, Arturo

Conga de Fuego Nuevo

Maslanka, David

Testament

McIntyre, John

Eligio

Meyn, Till

Brilliant Blue
Celestial Mechanics
Force of Nature
Gypsy Dances (aka Wall of Babel The Lord to Me a Shepherd Is
Lunaris
Odyssey for Seven Composers
Open Road
Orion
Overture and Tango
Phoenix
Red/Blue
Revolutions
Roxy’s Aria from Puddn’head Wilson
Salut au monde
Saxophone Concerto no. 2: Icon
Scotia Songs
Tango Royale
Urban
Vita Brevis
With Pipes of Tin and Wood Make Known
ZZZZing
Auld Lang Syne
More Than Love

Moore, Matt

Critical Mass

Muchmore, Patrick

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Perez, Francisco

Volcan
Citadel of the Stars

Plog, Anthony

Concerto 2010 for Brass Quintet and Wind Ensemble

Pummill, Janet

All the Things You Are
Come and See
Falling in Love With Love
Gloria in Excelsis Deo
Go Out With Joy
Hear Our Prayer, O Lord
Look for the Silver Lining
Mansion Over the Hilltop
Rapture of the Year
Shout for Joy
Sweet Little Jesus Boy

Reed, Alfred

Russian Christmas Music

Remington, Jacob

Prelude to Paradise
Collide
Volcan de Fuego

Rice, Dwayne

I Ching

Richardson, Philip

Transmigration

Rodriguez, Arturo

Mosaico Mexicano

Sacco, Steven

Imagination Studies

Sampson, David

Changewater

Shcherbakov, Igor

Piano-Gesang

Stitzel, Rick

Dream On

Skoryk, Myroslav

Partita #5

Sokolovsky, Elena

Venice Suite

Souza, Ricardo

Flor do Deserto
Offerendas No. 3

Stankovych, Yevhen

The Fruit Garden in Bloom…and Apples Falling into the Water
Trio #3: Epilogue

Stephenson, James

Concerto Braziliano
Scenes from New England
Tempest
Red

Syler, James

Gearbox

Talmelli, Andrea

Trio Con Brio

Tsepkolenko, Karmella

Im Träumen … Und Hier Unten Auf Der Erde

Tyson, Blake

A Ceiling Full of Stars

Whaley, Marsha

Sonata

Williams, Patrick

The Sun Will Shine Today

Wilson, Curt

Concerto For Trumpet and Wind Ensemble
Concerto for Trumpet and Wind Symphony
Fantasy Fare for Brass and Timpani
Fantasy Variations
Fantasy Variations for Wind Ensemble
A Lite Touch for Jazz Ensemble
A New Homeland
A New Homeland for Wind Ensemble
Prologue and Caprice
Rainbows
Rainbows- An Elegy for Tuba Solo and Band
Rhapsody for Violin and Orchestra

Yurina, Ludmila

Gemma for Flauto
Irrlicht
Klangillusion
Perseus-Beta-Algol

Zagortsev, Volodymyr

Three Memorials for piano
Trio

Zazhytko, Sergey

Funeral Dances
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Zbigniew Batjuk

Zyman, Samuel