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JOHN BEEMAN - COMPOSER
List of Compositions
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- The Answering Machine
- One-act opera. Created with librettist Carla Brooke. (Premiere
May 13, 2000 at the Palo Alto Art Center.) Read more about this work. Listen to Mp3 - "The Answering Machine, Scene One"
- Law Offices
- (1996) Full-length opera, libretto by the composer. Read more about this work. Listen to Mp3 - "Law Offices, Scene Five"
- Foam
- (1996) Musical-dramatic work for six actors and four instrumentalists
(flute/clarinet/alto sax, trumpet, violin., cello). Created with
co-author (text) Carla Brooke. Read more about this work.
- El Condor
- (1993) Musical play. Created with co-librettist Carla Brooke.
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- The Great American Dinner Table
- (1978) One-act opera, libretto by the composer. Read more about this work.
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- Nature's Beauty
- (2007) SATB a cappella chorus, text from a letter of Beethoven
- Ilu Finu Malei Shirah
- (2004) SATB a cappella chorus
- Nitpickers
- (2004) SATB a cappella chorus.
- Sempervirens
- (2004) for chorus and orchestra. Listen to June 9, 2006, performance by Scola Cantorum of San Francisco. Listen to Mp3
- (2003) SATB a cappella chorus.
- Wild Geese
- (2003) SATB a cappella chorus.
- A Child Wonders
- (2003) for SA children's chorus.
- Angel of Peace
- SATB a cappella chorus. Listen to Mp3
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- Irish Fiddles
- (2008) for student string orchestra
- Phoenix Rising
- (2007) Listen to July 7, 2007 performance by the San Francisco Composers Chamber Orchestra: Listen to Mp3
- Scottish Variations
- (2006) for student string orchestra
- Ashes Falling
- (2005) Listen to Mp3
- A la Mode
- (2005) for student string orchestra
- Free Form
- (2004) Listen to Mp3
- Smoke and Mirrors
- (2004)
- Four Retablos For Soprano and Orchestra
- (2003)
- Beeline: A Concert Overture
- (2002) Listen to Mp3
- Concerto for Electric Guitar
- (1998) Read more about this work. Listen to Mp3 - "Concerto for Electric Guitar, Movement Three"
- The Rogue River Canyon: A Suite for Chamber Orchestra
- (1995) Read more about this work.
- Absolutely Gebrauchsmusik
- (1995)
- River Suite
- (1994) For student string orchestra.
- Christmas Eve on Market Street
- (1987) For children's chorus and orchestra.
- Suite on American Themes
- (1975) Read more about this work
- Berge in die Nacht
- (1975)
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- Adagio and Dance for Woodwinds
- (2009) for woodwind quintet.
- Anthem for Brass
- (2008) for brass quintet
- Rock In Time
- (2008) for student concert band
- Two Seals
- (2008) for soprano, flute, violin and cello
- Harbor Moon
- (2007) for soprano, flute, violin and cello
- Adagio and Dance
- (2005) for Guitar and Flute
- Intermezzo
- (2005) for Alto Sax, Electric Guitar, Rlectric Piano and Bass
- Four Retablos For Soprano, Flute, Piano and Cello
- (2003) Listen to Mp3's: Movement One, Movement Two, Movement Three, Movement Four
- Beeline for String Quartet
- (2002)
- Quartet for Double Basses
- (1976, revised 2002) received "Highly Honored" award from British and International Bass Forum
- Escapade for Brass Quintet
- (2001)
- Dear Composer
- (1999) For 3 narrators and tape: alternate version for 3 narrators,
tape and live instruments (piano and bass). Read more about this work.
- Crystal Nocturne
- (1999) For viola and piano. Read more about this work.
- La Vida Es Como Un Sueño
- (1999) For flute, piano, violin and cello. Alternate version for
alto sax, percussion, harp, violin and cello. Read more about this work. Listen to Mp3
- Channels
- (1999) For woodwind quartet; flute, clarinet, horn and bassoon.
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- Channels
- (1998) Electronic music composition. Read more about this work.
- Fantasia for Sax
- (1998) For alto sax, percussion, piano, violin and cello. Read
more about this work.
- Five Gifts of Life
- (Strings Version)(1997) For actor and string quartet. Read more about this work.
- Blues in Bb...
- (1996) Trio for clarinet, piano and bass. Read more about this work. Listen to Mp3
- Foam (Musical Suite)
- For flute/clarinet/alto sax, trumpet, violin and cello.
- Elegy for Solo Cello
- (1996) Listen to Mp3
- Desert Sketches
- (1995) Trio for clarinet, violin and cello. Read more about this work. Listen to Mp3's: Movement One, Movement Two, Movement Three
- Six Etudes for String Quartet
- (1980) Read more about this work. Listen to Mp3's: Movement Four, Movement Five
- The Five Gifts of Life
- (1979, revised 1997) For voice, actor, alto sax, percussion, electric
piano and cello. Read more about this work.
- Quintet
- (1977) For flute, oboe, clarinet, piano and contrabass.
- Septet on American Themes
- (1975) For flute, trumpet, percussion, violin, viola, cello and
contrabass.
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- Desert Sketches
- Released on the CD "Classic Sketches" by the Violeto Trio.
- Four albums of musical compositions.
- Created for Arcal Film Music Library. (1980, 1981, 1984)
- Piano-vocal arrangement of Conrad Susa's opera, Black River.
- Published by E.C. Schirmer. (1980)
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