Perfect for pops concerts, Suite No. 3 provides a quaint time capsule of jazz-inspired classical music from 1939, soon after Gershwin's death, and just before the hard-edged modern jazz of the

The vernacular charm and wit of Don Gillis's music provides a giddy, cartoon-like set of moods for an instrumental setting of the tortoise, the hare, and their fabled escapades. Suite No. 1 is

Loosely based on three of the major experiments at CERN, this challenging twelve-minute piece for flute, oboe, and clarinet was commissioned by the Vuorovesi Trio and written at the Visby International

This trio, Lowell Liebermann's first major work for saxophone, shimmers with elegant beauty for all three performers. The idiomatic writing for both wind players offers long streams of melodic richness

For piccolo, English horn, bass clarinet, contrabassoon, celesta & harp. Printed from manuscript. Composed in the persona of P.D.Q. Bach. Duration: ca. 9'. Score, 42 p. and parts.

In a musical style strongly influenced by (and occasionally parodying) American popular music, the subtitle "Baroque" may seem a puzzle at first. It is also the key to Pann's approach in composing for

For oboe/English horn, clarinet, soprano/alto sax, bass clarinet & bassoon. Custom print edition. Four movements. With program and performance notes. Commissioned by the Barlow Endowment for Music

The depth and charming inventiveness of Harberg's Suite can only be described as remarkable. Each movement has a degree of archaic inspiration (seen in the movement titles), newly stirred up

Hot Spots was commissioned by Duo Del Sol, a married couple committed to expanding the repertoire for the ripe combination of English horn and B-flat Clarinet. Dorff's inspiration came from the

For flute, oboe, clarinet in A, horn & bassoon. First edition, custom print. Written for the New York Woodwind Quintet. Three movements. Set of parts available separately. Score, 23 p. and parts.

The Holberg Suite, or more properly "From Holberg's Time," was Grieg's nod to the 200th anniversary of the borth of the playwright Ludvig Holberg. Grieg captured several dance forms from

Borodin's Second Symphony was years in the making, work often interrupted by calls for new commissions and Borodin's other fascinations with the sciences. Ultimately, the Symphony in

For flute, oboe & bassoon. First edition, custom print. Duration: ca. 6'. Score and parts.

This sextet features a flowing and punctuated melodic approach, wrapped in Lias' contemporary styling. The well-coordinated ensemble will enjoy this addition to the repertoire for wind quintet with an added

A composer, arranger, and master organist of the 18th century, William Boyce was popular n the English Baroque era. When the new music of Mozart, J.C. Bach, and others overtook the public ear, Boyce's works

A delightfully melodic harbinger, Delius' on Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring is a lushly beautiful pastoral work, with hints of cuckoo calls between instrument groupings. A peaceful, almost

The dramatic overture from Mozart's "Don Giovanni" (the sixth most-performed opera in the world) is skillfully arranged for a large woodwind ensemble by Melanie Thorne. The thrilling and dramatic overture

Reverie celebrates the wonderfully lyrical voices of the traditional wind quintet - blending together as five singers, yet remaining distinct as individual voices. The work opens and closes as the

This is a straightforward yet beautiful arrangement of the famous tune.  It will require sensitive musicianship and good technique, but is such a fine piece, it practically plays itself.

The famous overture to Rossini's operatic farce is skillfully arranged for a large woodwind ensemble. Thorne retains the fast and furious romp style of the original orchestration, substituting key clicks

For wind quintet & double bass. Custom print edition. Written in celebration of Cedille Records' 25th anniversary. Premiered by Fifth House Ensemble. Set of parts available separately. Score and

The first and third of Three Little Waltzes are short pieces (less than a minute each) using much earlier Dorff works as a basis, wrapped around a five-minute 2nd movement. The central section

For mixed woodwind ensemble, Thorne has arranged three ballet movements from Gluck's famous opera "Orfeo et Euridice" (and of course, includes The Dance of the Blessed Spirits. Scored for Flute 1,