RE|Member (concert band)

*version for concert band will be available shortly Program Notes excerpted from Seattle Symphony premiere notes: For Reena Esmail, Seattle Symphony’s Artist in Residence this season, RE|Member is a chance to explore what the world has gone through: “When I first spoke to Maestro Dausgaard about this piece, we thought it would be opening the 2020 season. … Read more

River of Stars

Program Notes Based in Raag Vachaspati, this piece combines soaring melody and roiling figuration — it is bold and vibrant, as it evokes the image of a river of stars, floating across the sky Recording (recording will be available after the premiere) Premiere/Performances This work will be premiered on April 11, 2026 by Spencer Hile … Read more

Tuttarana (concert band)

Program Notes The title of this piece is a conglomeration of two words: the Italian word ‘tutti’, means ‘all’ or ‘everyone’, and the term ‘tarana’ designates a specific Hindustani (North Indian) musical form, whose closest Western counterpart is the ‘scat’ in jazz. The tarana is a place where musicians can put their greatest virtuosity on … Read more