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Premieres of Original Music

The Menlo Brass Quintet has premiered a number of original compositions, many written especially for our group. The list below includes pieces that have been publicly premiered by the Menlo Brass. The quintet is continuing to develop music, working closely with a number of composers to present exciting new works in their finest form.

Premiere
Date

Composer

Title

5/12/07

Alrich, Alexis

Blue Gum Grove

10/27/01

Ballard, Christopher

Brass Quintet (I. Andante, II. Molto Andante, III. Presto)

4/21/07

Bartholomew, Greg

Voyageur Suite (Quand J'étais Chez Mon Père,  Le Retour du Mari Soldat, La Bergère Muette) [Contiguous U.S. Premiere]
Download ♫Voyageur Suite MP3 (9.5 MB)

10/27/01

Beeman, John

Escapade for Brass Quintet

5/7/06

Blakelock, John

Tribute to Johannes Brahms World Premier Program Notes
Download ♫Tribute to Johannes Brahms MP3 (6.7 MB)

10/27/01

Byers, Rosemary Barrett

It's About Time! (♫Downtime, ♫Time and Again, ♫Stop Time, ♫Maytime, ♫Time's Up! [coda] )

10/27/01

Clark, Sondra

Two for Five for Brass Quintet (♫Allegretto, ♫3+3+4)

10/27/01

Cotton, I'lana

Speed Trap Blues (♫Fast Curves, ♫Slow Cruisin', ♫Roadrunner)

4/28/02

Dedrick, Christopher

A Simpler Life (♫Mist Rising Mountain, ♫Spring Hymn, ♫Carnival of Waking Dreams)

5/20/00

Deussen, Nancy Bloomer

Tribute to the Ancients

6/9/91

Garriguenc, Pierre

Quintet for Brass Instruments Op. 38

10/27/01

Gellis, Herb

Mojave (♫Intrada, ♫Desert Canyon, ♫Morning March, ♫Condor Soaring) [Movements 1 and 4 were first performed on 10/27/01; entire piece was premiered on 4/28/02]

3/17/85

Hicks, Michael

Prolepsis

10/27/01

Jepson, Warner

Eight Trifles for Brass Quintet (Gov't Guys, I Never Thought I Would Lose You, Christmas Pleasant, Money Mad, ♫Not Much Doin', My Wife is in Love with a Tree, Penance, Truckle Boogie)

4/21/07

Lipton, Bob

After Hours

5/4/97

Lipton, Bob

Anti Anti (Antiphonal)

4/4/97

Lipton, Bob

Chicken

4/1/95

Lipton, Bob

EGA for Brass

11/2/97

Lipton, Bob

The Lost Song

5/4/97

Lipton, Bob

Watching the River Run [arrangement of traditional folk song]

4/29/90

Ludtke, William

Two Movements for Brass Quintet, Op. 89

3/17/85

Lynch, Timothy

Menlo Fantasy

6/30/84

Lynch, Timothy

Wedding Music

3/6/05

Nash, Gary Powell

Romantic Prelude and Processional

12/4/90

Reynolds, C. Winton III

Christmas Variations

7/3/05

Smith, Dan

Bar-B-Que Suite

5/12/07 Wreede,Katrina Arrival #1 for Brass Quintet

 

 

Contact the Menlo Brass Quintet

For concert information and bookings, please contact Dan Hallock:

  • Telephone
    • (650) 364-8413
  • Postal address
    • 927 Third Avenue
      Redwood City, California  94063  U.S.A.

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