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  • Sackmann, David (University of Oregon, 2017-05-01)
    A Piece of Steak is a chamber opera in four scenes based on the Jack London short story of the same name. The piece is composed for five operatic soloists, a chorus, a voice actor, and a Pierrot ensemble with percussion, ...
  • Smith, Timothy (University of Oregon, 2020-02-27)
    For this thesis, I have composed a concerto for percussion ensemble and chamber orchestra. The instrumentation of the chamber orchestra is flute, clarinet, soprano saxophone, trombone, tuba, Casiotone organ, two violins, ...
  • Gans-Morse, Ethan (University of Oregon, 2013-10-03)
    The Canticle of the Black Madonna is an original opera-oratorio in two acts, comprising 27 pieces for six operatic soloists, mixed chorus, and chamber orchestra. It is based on an original libretto by Tiziana DellaRovere ...
  • Payne-Passmore, Susanna (University of Oregon, 2018-09-06)
    This opera, for soprano, contralto, baritone, treble voice, and chamber orchestra, sets an original story, a meditation on gender and the effects of restrictive gender norms in a society. The narrative follows a young ...
  • Quiroga, Martin (University of Oregon, 2017-09-06)
    This concerto is the composer’s conversation with the past. In four movements, each one embodies a traditional musical form. The work is a continually transforming kaleidoscope of relentless virtuosity, fanciful flights ...
  • Stiefel, Andrew (University of Oregon, 2016-10-27)
    Echoes of a Sonic Habitat is a forty-minute work for small ensemble in five movements. While the artist-in-residence at Crater Lake National Park in 2012, I created a series of field recordings that became the basis for ...
  • LaFollett, Alexander (University of Oregon, 2013-10-03)
    The Elements: Period 2, for Large Orchestra is a 44-minute-long cycle of eight orchestral "tone images", each one based upon an individual element from the second period of the Periodic Table of Elements: Lithium, Beryllium, ...
  • Hutchinson, Simon (University of Oregon, 2013-10-03)
    "A Lawn in the Sky" is a musical drama in two acts on a libretto by Katherine Hollander. The piece is based on the true story of Lieutenant Onoda Hiroo, a Japanese "straggler" who refused to believe that Japan had surrendered ...
  • Chen, Rongrong (University of Oregon, 2024-01-09)
    My thesis piece "Listening to the Arts" is a twenty-minute long composition for chamber orchestra that consists of four movements. Each movement is inspired by an artwork from a different artist, namely Antonio Canova's ...
  • Na, Joanne (University of Oregon, 2022-02-18)
    Madame Park is a tone poem for chamber orchestra. It is based on the Korean classical literature “박씨부인 (bak-ssi-bu-in).” The story is written by an anonymous person in the Joseon dynasty after the Qing invasion of Joseon ...
  • Marsyas 
    Vranas, Joseph (University of Oregon, 2019-09-18)
    Marsyas is a ballet in one act, written for chamber orchestra and with a cast of five to thirteen characters. The story, though based on ancient Greek myth, contains themes of class subjugation that are prevalent in our ...
  • Jordan, Sarah (University of Oregon, 2020-09-24)
    This music composition is meant to be a narrative reflection of the mental state and the hopeful healing of those who have suffered from abuse at any age. This can be from physical abuse, mental abuse, sexual abuse, or for ...
  • Daly, Daniel (University of Oregon, 2023-07-06)
    Our Neighbor John is a new opera that tells the story of a decorated American soldier recently returned home from combat in the Mideast. As John attempts to rejoin civilian life, he falls in love with Linnea, a farmer who ...
  • Li, Tao (University of Oregon, 2020-12-08)
    My percussion concerto is scored for percussion soloist, chamber orchestra, and electronics. It explores virtuosity of performance on both Chinese and Western percussion instruments, the timbral interplay between acoustic ...
  • Haxo, Cara (University of Oregon, 2019-09-18)
    This song cycle, which is scored for alto and chamber orchestra, is a setting of excerpts from Emily Corwin’s beautiful poetry. It explores the archetypal themes of love, loss, identity, and obsession. In regard to the ...
  • Rosenblum, Diana (University of Oregon, 2015-01-14)
    Quadruple Quartet is a four-movement work scored for 16 players, four from each of the four instrumental families of the orchestra (i.e. woodwinds, brass, strings, percussion). This unique instrumentation utilizes a minimal ...
  • Paul, Evan (University of Oregon, 2015-01-14)
    Rest is an English-language Requiem Mass for mixed choir and sixteen brass players. The text is translated into English by the composer from the original Latin and Greek. It comprises twelve movements, and a performance ...
  • Larkin, Rebecca (University of Oregon, 2018-09-06)
    This orchestral suite is based on an original narrative by the composer and each movement is written as though it were for use in a video game featuring this narrative. Taking place in an other-planetary city, Seraphyn ...
  • Sunfall 
    Smith, Isaac (University of Oregon, 2019-09-18)
    Sunfall is a musical work for wind ensemble based on six short stories in a collection of the same name by author C.J. Cherryh. Each story takes place in a different major city on Earth, millions of years in the future, ...
  • Daly, Daniel (University of Oregon, 2017-09-06)
    This opera is the composer’s fanciful speculation on the origin of the banshee, a character out of Irish legend whose keening is a herald of death. In three scenes, the opera tells the story of a witch whose quest for power ...

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