Ross Feller

Compositions

 

ENSEMBLE WORKS

 
2007–08    X/Winds  [11’] for symphonic wind ensemble                                            

2007   Eclipse [8’] for alto saxophone and piano                                                        

2006    Nomadology  [9’] for SATB saxophone quartet                                             

2006    Disjecta  [14’]  for percussion ensemble                                                                    

2006    Triple Threat  (rev. 2006)  [15’]  for solo Bb clarinet, solo trumpet, solo -violin and nine                                 instruments

2006    Off-Track [15’] for alto saxophone, trumpet, trombone, double bass, and drum set

2006    The Syndactyl Foot of a Kingfisher [8’] for Bb trumpet and double bass                          

2005    Micromegas [12’] for eleven instruments                                                        

2004    Rip, Rag and Panic [35’] seven contrafactuals for jazz septet                      

2001–02    Propeller [9’] for violin and piano                                                               

2001    Rock Bottom [7’] for jazz combo

1999    Endgame [12’] for woodwind quintet and percussion                                    

1993    Trellis [7.5’] for SATB saxophone quartet                                                        
       
1993    Tender Buttons [12.5’] for flute and percussion

1993    Bridge Over Troubled Water [7'] for alto saxophone, Bb trumpet,                                                                        trombone, contrabass, and drum set

1992    Shattered Cloister [6’] for oboe and double bass

1992    Penetralia [10’] for two Bb clarinets                                                                 

1991    Globulins [15’] for piccolo, bass clarinet, and double bass                          

1990    This, That and the Other [5’] for flute, violoncello, and piano

1989    Pentangular Saxophony [12’] for saxophone quintet

1988    Exchanges [20’] for string quartet

1988    Untitled [8’] for alto saxophone, trombone, double bass, and percussion

1987    Five Poems [5’] for soprano voice and alto saxophone (text: Ross Feller)

1986    Microphone, Male, Men [15’] for four voices, soprano and alto saxophone, two electric guitars,                     and piano                       

1986    Expositions in Horologic [10’] for three vocalists, bass clarinet, coronet, and percussion

1986    Repartees for Septet [7’] for two vocalists, flute, trombone, two violins, and violoncello

1986    Untitled The Old Farm Gate [5’] for alto saxophone and bass clarinet

1985    Concerto for a Coloratura [5’] for coloratura soprano, bassoon, trombone, violin, and                                    percussion

1985    Nine Hill Sprout  [7’] for horn, Bb trumpet, two violins, and viola

1985    The Old Grist Mill  [7’]  for alto saxophone, trombone, synthesizer and drum set           

1984    Moving Revelation [5’] for alto saxophone, piano, and drum set

1983    Altruistic Ball Front [5’] for alto saxophone, trumpet, synthesizer, bass guitar,                                                  and drum set
 

SOLO WORKS

2006    Bypassing the Ogre [6’]  for Bb trumpet                                                         

2006    17 Etudes for Piano [18’]  for piano         

2006    Ataxia [9’] for alto saxophone

2005    Kernel Panic [7’] for trombone                                                                        

2002    Glossolalia [7’] for violoncello                                                                          

1996    Residual Air [8’] for baritone saxophone                                                  

1996    High Ball [12’] for alto saxophone                                                                  

1995    Pantaloon [5’] for steel drum

1990    The Pre-Raphaelites Set [7’] for a pianist-reciter (text: Carl Watson)

1985    Adrenaline [variable length] for solo alto saxophone

1984    untitled (Wading Bird) [12’] for solo piano
            

 
ELECTROACOUSTIC & MULTIMEDIA

2008    Strike a Nerve [ca. 60’] a series of solos and duets for dancers and electroacoustic                                         accompaniment  (choreography: Kora Radella)
       
2007    Fault Lines [ca. 40’] a collaborative, multimedia  work with live and pre-recorded                                             electroacoustic music (choreography: Kora Radella)      

2007    Skree [5’] for video and electroacoustic sound (video: Claudia Esslinger)
               
2006    Uprooted [9.5’] for dancer and electroacoustic sound (choreography: Kora Radella)

2006    Undertow [11’] for five dancers and electroacoustic sound  (choreography: Kora Radella)

2006    Sfumato [10’] for violin, bass clarinet, and electroacoustic sound

2006    Distiller (rev.) [7.5’] for computer generated sound

2005    Unhinged [9’] for string quartet and dancer (choreography: Kora Radella)
      
2004    Address Unknown [18’] for dancer, Bb clarinet, and electroacoustic sound (choreography:                         Kora Radella)
      
2003    Cry Fowl [27’] a multimedia work for dancer, video, and electroacoustic sound (choreography:                     Kora Radella)
      
2003    Bajazzo [10’] for dancer and electroacoustic sound (choreography: Kora Radella)
      
2003    Przemsyl [9.5’] for baritone saxophone and electroacoustic sound
       
2001–02    Fourfold [12’] for four dancers and electroacoustic sound (choreography: Kora Radella)
      
1997    Scratching the Surface [8’] for dancer, bed frame, and electroacoustic sound
      
1996–97    Untrimmed [60’] for dancer, oboe/English horn, Bb clarinet/bass clarinet, violin, and                                     percussion (choreography: Kora Radella; dancer: Hanna Barbara)
      
1996    Serpentine Sequenza [20’] for dancer and electroacoustic sound (choreography: Kora                                 Radella)      

1995    Gnarl in Vein [30’] for dancer, alto saxophone, and electroacoustic sound (choreography:                             Kora Radella)

1994    Wall Free Fall [12’] for five dancers, alto saxophone, two percs., and tape (choreography: Kora                     Radella)
      
1994    Purlieu [6’] for electroacoustic sound
       
1994    Fringe [7.5’] for violin and two-channel tape      

1989    Dark Cycle [7’] for two dancers and two-channel tape (choreography: Crystal Tapp)
           
1989    This Appearance [5.5’] for double bass and two-channel tape
     
1989    Adrenaline II  [20’] for alto saxophone and two-channel tape
           
1989    Snapshots [10’] for two-channel tape

1988    A Drama of Extinction [8’] for piano and two-channel tape
            
1988    Embers [25’] a radio play on two-channel tape (text: Samuel Beckett)

1984    Plywood [15’] for vocalist and two-channel tape
           
1984    Vortex [7’] for flute, soprano saxophone, two vibraphones, and two-channel tape

      

 
SITE-SPECIFIC & ENVIRONMENTAL

2004    Honking Honkers [12’] for 12 car horns     

1997    Eclipse [90’] a musical theater piece for six vocal soloists, chorus, and small chamber                                     ensemble

1988    Lament: A Sound Installation [22’] for two-channel tape and live mixing
      
1984    Ninety-twelve is Very Old [30’] a spatial-environmental piece for five performers
      

 

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