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Morris Rosenzweig
School of Music
University of Utah
1375 East President's circle
Salt Lake City, Utah 84112
801-581-7248
Morris.Rosenzweig@utah.edu
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POINTS AND TALES (2004) |
12 character pieces for solo piano |
42 min. |
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4 sections premiered July 2004, Stephen Gosling, Composers Conference, Wellesley, MA.
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A TABLE OF THE MOST USED CHORDS (2004) |
horn quartet |
12 min. |
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premiered July 2004, Intermezzo Chamber Music Series, Utah Symphony Horn Section, Salt Lake |
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A TABLE OF THE MOST USED CHORDS (2004) |
sax quartet version |
12 min. |
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WHAT FOLLOWS IS A SONG FROM THE SAME FRAGMENTED MASQUE (2003) |
solo flute |
10 min. |
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Recorded February, Carlton Vickers, 2004; Albany Records Troy 710. |
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MELPOMENE (2000) |
cello, flute, harp, and percussion |
16 min. |
Recorded 1/26-27/01; Albany Records Troy 710.
Performed May 2003 by Canyonlands on CMC Series, Salt Lake
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PARTITA INTRECCIATA (1999) |
violin and tape |
13 min. |
Co-commissioned by Gerald Elias and Bodil Rørbech.
Premiered Copenhagen, April 22, 2000 (Rørbech). Subsequent performances: Malmö, Buenos Aires, Mexico City, Paris, NOVA Series, Salt Lake, etc..
Recorded December 2000 (Elias). Albany Records Troy 710. |
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TRACE (1998) |
2 pianos, 2 percussion |
17 min. |
Commissioned by the Fromm Foundation.
Premiered Stuttgart, February 2001 by the ensemble "Piano and Percussion"-Stuttgart on the Eclat Festival.
Subsequent performances: Speculum Musicae, January 2004, Merkin Hall, New York; Timetable, March 2004, Staller Center, Stony
Brook, NY.
Recorded March 2002; Albany Records Troy 710. |
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JUST ONE STEP BEYOND (1998) |
viola, piano |
6 min. |
In memorium Margaret McGlinn.
Premiere June 7,1998; New Music Works, Santa Cruz, CA. Polly Burkholder, viola, Susan Bruckner, piano.
Subsequent Preformaces:
July 2004 Lois Martin, viola, Christopher Oldfather, piano, Composers Conference, Wellesley, MA;
May 15, 2000, Merkin Hall, New York, Lois Martin, viola, Eliza Garth, piano;
March 1999, Scott Lewis , viola, Jed Moss, piano, Salt Lake.
Recorded June 1999, Scott Lewis, viola, Jed Moss, piano. Albany Records Troy 710. |
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QUARTET (1998) |
2 violins, viola cello |
19 min. |
Commissioned by the Koussevitzky Foundation.
Premiered April 6, 1997; The Madeleine Festival, Cathedral of the Madeleine; the Abramyan Quartet.
Also performed Tokyo, June 17, 1997.
Recorded on CRI 787. |
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DIALOGUE IN THREE PARTS (1994) |
flute, alto flute, piccolo [one performer]
and tape |
9 min. |
Commissioned by Carlton Vickers
Premiered April 6, 1995; Carlton Vickers
Subsequent performances include those by
Rachel Rudich:
October 22, 1998; California Institute of the Arts.
October 23, 1998; Pamona College.
October 27, 1998; University of Pittsburgh.
October 28, 1998; Mount Union College, Akron.
October 29, 1998; S.U.N.Y.-Buffalo.
Yossi Arnheim:
March 6, 1998; Biennial of New Music ; Tel Aviv Museum of Art.
Jayn Rosenfeld:
November 23, 1997; Merkin Hall, New York.
Kathryn Lukas:
April 18, 1998; Indiana University.
Mary Stolper:
October 13, 1996; DePaul University, Chicago.
March 27, 1997; University of Chicago.
Carlton Vickers:
February 19, 1996; Dresden.
Recorded on CRI 787.
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ROMAN PASSACAGLIAS (1991) |
violin, cello, piano |
12 min. |
Commissioned by the Leonardo Trio.
Premiered March 4, 1992; The Icebreaker, Amsterdam.
Subsequent performances include those by:
the Leonardo Trio:
November 16, 1992; Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall, New York.
March 14, 1994; Prince Theatre, University of Pennsylvania.
April 17, 1992; Greenwich, CT.
EARPLAY: October 2, 1995; Center for the Arts, Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco.
Recorded on CRI 787. |
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DELTA, THE PERFECT KING (1989) |
solo horn, 2 flutes, 2 clarinets,
piano, percussion, 2 violins, viola, cello, contrabass |
19 min. |
Premiered October 10, 1991; Speculum Musicae, William Purvis, horn, composer conducting; Miller Theater, New York.
Subsequent performance at International Horn Society Festival, 9 June, 1993, Kansas City.
Recorded on CRI 705 |
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DIPTYCH:ANOTHER ORDER OF CAT/CONSIDER THE WINDOW (1989) |
violin, cello, piano |
19 min. |
17 May 1989, Chamber Players of the League/ISCM
Weill Recital Hall, New York
Recorded on Centaur CD 2103 |
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DÄMMERUNG (1982) |
oboe,viola,cello,piano |
6 min. |
Commissioned by the Chamber Music Festival at Bennington College
Premiered 17 August 1982, Bennington College |
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NONET |
fl, clar-bs clar, bssn, tpt, vln, vla, vc, cb, perc |
9 min. |
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Premiered 5 August 1981, Composers Conference, Johnston,VT |
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SONATA FOR VIOLA AND PIANO (1979) |
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19 min. |
Premiered 17 March 1983, Carnegie Recital Hall, NYC
Lawrence Dutton, vla Aleck Karis, pno |
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BLACK BEAUTY (1981) |
solo electric guitar |
9 min. |
Commissioned by Henry Gwiazda
27 February 1981, C.A.G.E. Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio
All subsequent performances by Henry Gwiazda |
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THREE FANTASY PIECES FOR HORN AND PIANO (1980) |
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11 min. |
Commissioned by Rebecca Root
Premiered 3 December 1981, McMillan Theatre, NYC
William Purvis, hn Aleck Karis, pno |
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SUMMER ALBUM (1977) |
solo piano |
20 min. |
6 December 1979, McMillin Theatre, NYC
Christopher Green-Armytage, pno |
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SONATA FOR VIOLIN AND PIANO |
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15 min. |
Premiered 28 February 1980, McMillin Theatre, NYC
Linda Quan, vln. Aleck Karis, pno. |
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TRIO (1975) |
violin, horn, piano |
9 min. |
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Premiered 9 April 1975, Philomatheon Hall, Univ. of Penn. |
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RAMPART (1975) |
solo cello |
11 min. |
Premiered 20 April 1975 Annenburg Center, Univ. of Penn.
David Dornbusch, vc. |
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DUMAINE (1974) |
cello, flute, oboe, viola |
5 min. |
Premiered 7 February 1974, Contemporary Chamber Ensemble
Fred Sherry, vc. Arthur Weisberg, cond. |
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BOX AND COX (1998) |
soprano, tenor, lyric baritone
flute dbl alto and picc.,
clarinet dbl. bass cl
violin, cello, piano, percussion, tape |
40 min. |
comic opera in three scenes
Premiered April 17, 2000 at series opening of Libby Gardner Hall, Salt Lake City. |
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A Certain Round of Events (2002) |
mezzo-soprano, piano |
40 min. |
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recorded August 2003, Lani Poulson, mezzo-soprano, Susan Wenckus, piano
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ON THE WINGS OF WIND (1994) |
soprano, baritone,clarinet dbl. bass cl..,
violin, cello, harp |
20 min. |
"..a..miniature Das Leid von der Erde." - NY Times
Premiered Salt Lake City, July 27, 1997; Canyonlands Ensemble, Jennifer Larson, soprano, Joseph Onstott, baritone, composer conducting.
New York premiere, fall 1999; Washington Square Contemporary Music Series.
May 2003, The Madeleine Festival, Cathedral of the Madeleine.
Recorded on CRI 787.
Recorded Milken Archive |
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ITS SOUNDLESS AFTERMATH(1993) |
soprano,clarinet, violin, cello, piano< |
6 min. |
Commissioned by the Hillel Foundation.
Premiered May 9, 1993; Eastman Theatre, Rochester, NY. |
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DAS BACHES WIEGENLIED (1991) |
men's choir: TTBB, 2 horns, harp |
6 Min. |
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1 June 1991,University of Utah A Cappella Choir |
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FOUR SONGS (1979) |
soprano, piano |
8 min. |
(Yeats, Pound and Williams)
Premiered 17 April 1979, Rogers Chapel, Newcomb College
Nancy Assaf, sop. Douglas Flieger, pno. |
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THROUGH (2003) |
0200 2000 strings |
8 min. |
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premiered October 2004, Engleman Hall, New York, Stony Brook, Contemporary Chamber Players |
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ANGELS, EMERALDS, AND THE TOWERS (1992) |
1(picc.)010; 1100 harp, strings |
6 min. |
Commissioned by New Music Across America-Utah and C. Comstock Clayton Foundation.
Premiered October 2, 1992, Tanner Amphitheater, Zion National Park; Canyonlands Ensemble; composer conducting.
Subsequent performances:
October 15, 1992; Canyonlands, Salt Lake City.
October 3, 1996; Bowling Green University; Emily Freeman Brown, conductor
Recorded on CRI 787. |
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CONCORD (1991) |
3(picc)3(EH)3(bs)3(contra);4331; pno-cel; perc; strings |
25 min. |
Commissioned for the Utah Symphony by the Eccles Foundation.
Premiered December 6, 1991; Utah Symphony, Joseph Silverstein, conductor.
Also performed December 7, 1991. |
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MEMOIR (1985) |
3333, 4331, perc, timp, harp, strngs |
12 min. |
May 6,7,9, 1986 New Orleans Symphony
Philippe Entremont, Conductor
March 22, 1994 Penn State Orchestra
Pu-chi Jiang, conductor |
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CONSIDER THE WINDOW (1984) |
2022; 2000; strings |
9 min. |
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WIND ENSEMBLES (1982) |
4333; 4331;perc,hrp,pno |
15 min. |
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