Kerry Cobuccio, Composer

Concert Music

Instrumental Ensemble-Large

· Five Short Dances for Orchestra- (in progress)
· A Dreamer's World-Commissioned by Central College, Pella IA, Evan Feldman,director, 7 1/2 minutes. (2005)* Excerpt 1 Excerpt 2
· Revisiting Echoes-for chamber orchestra, 2 min (2003)
· Sick-Wind Ensemble arrangement of the song Sick from the Shel Silverstein Song Cycle. 2 1/2 min. (2002)
· Battle Cries-Commissioned by Pinkerton Academy, Derry NH, Leighanne Jezierski, Director. Grade Four band piece. 7 1/2 minutes. (2001)* Excerpt 1 Excerpt 2
· Echoes- Written for the University of New Hampshire Wind Symphony. 10 min (2001)* Listen

Instrumental Ensemble-Chamber

· String Quartet No. 2, 8 minutes (2006)
· Caricatures for Bass Clarinet and Marimba, also for piccolo and marimba- written for Zeitgeist 4 min. (2005)*
· Suite for Woodwind Quintet- flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn 9 min. (2005) Movement III
· Chorale and Conversation-Brass Quintet, 10 min. (2005)
·String Quartet No. 1: Sound Bursts-String Quartet, 12 min (2004) Movement I Movement II Movement III
· Clarinet Groove- piece for clarinet quintet (four Bbs and one bass) and tape. 5 min (2003)
· Rising Aria for Two Bassoons and Marimba- Commissioned by bassoonist Alison Elwell, 8 min (2002)*
· Definitive Lament for Chamber Ensemble - oboe, violin, viola, and piano, 9 min (2002) Listen
· Rapunzel: A Musical Tale- flute/piccolo, clarinet, bassoon, contra bassoon, percussion, and narrator. 8 min (2002) Listen
· Fantasy for Bass Trombone and Piano- written for Trombonist Nicolas Orovich. 5 min (2001)*

Instrumental Ensemble-Solos

· Wedding Suite no.1 for solo piano, written for the wedding of Kim Garrison and Thomas Smith (2007)
· Three Reflections for Solo Piano-three movements, 8 min. (2004) Movement I Movement III
· Many Colored Days, clarinet solo, 6 min (2004) Movement II Movement V
· Theme and Variations for Solo Bass- Written for bassist Julia Rousse. 5 min (2002)*
· Miniature Set for Piano- piano solo, 8 min (2000)

Vocal

· From Psalm 13- text from book of psalms, for voice and electronics (2005) Listen
· It's at Night When I Miss You The Most- text by Liz Orenstein, for clarinet, piano, and narrator. 2 1/2 min (2003)
· Silverstein- Song Cycle of the Shel Silverstein poems: Invitation, Man in the Iron Pail Mask, A Light in the Attic (listen), and Sick (listen). 9 min (2002)

Electronics

· Chorale for Clarinet and MAX- Solo clarinet with interactive electronics, 4 minutes (2004)
· Meditation From Washington Bridge- Inspired by text of a poem on the Washington Avenue Bridge in Minneapolis attached with masking tape. A realized two channel mix. 4 min (2003) Listen

* Indicates a commission or written for a noteworthy performer/ensemble

All audio excerpts are in mp3 format