Timothy Brown, Vocalist - Composer - Conductor - Copyist - Teacher
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Composition
     Works List

Classical

Winds

The Boathouse In Winter 2000 (woodwind quintet)
    Recorded by Pentasonic Winds
        Movement 1 (flute and bass clarinet)
        Movement 8 (full quintet)
Chant and Canticle for Brass 1996 (4 tpt, 2 hrn, 2 tbn, bs tbn, tuba)
    Reading by members of the Toledo Symphony Orchestra (Mel Harsh, Dir.)
    Virtual Recording
Escapade for Horns 2002 (horn nonet)
    (unperformed)

Piano

Incidental Dance Suite 1998
    Premiered by The Other Side of Broadway, Barbara Irvine, Merkin Hall, 2000
    Recorded by Blair McMillen
        1. Tango
        2. Waltz
        3. Swing
Movement for Piano (in Sonata Allegro Form) 2000
    (unperformed)

Other Chamber Music

Sonata for Oboe and Piano 1997  (clarinet version also available)
    Recorded by Miriam Kapner (oboe) and Sharon Bjourndal (piano)
Sonatina for Solo Cello 1999
    Premiered at Manhattan School of Music and Recorded by Robert LaRue
        Movement 2
Vesalius Body 2004 (piano quartet)
    Commissioned by Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company
    Premiered on "If Not Now...?" a concert of chamber music by Timothy Brown, April 2018
         (recording of the live performance is available for download through CDBaby at https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/timothybrown23

Orchestral

Sinfonia for String Orchestra 1996
        Virtual Recording
             Movement 1
             Movement 2
             Movement 3
Overture in Prose 1995 (symphony orchestra)
    Reading by the Manhattan School of Music Philharmonia Orchestra, David Gilbert, Cond., 2001
        Virtual Recording

Classical Vocal Music

Epitaph: Four Songs on Poems of Dorothy Parker 2001 (mezzo-sop, piano, and double bass)
    Recorded by Theadora Hanslowe, Blair McMillen, and Timothy Cobb
        1. Death's the Lover that I'd Be Taking
        2. Interlude (1:54)
        3. I Shall Come Back (2:23)
        4. Interlude (5:50)
        5. The First Time I Died (6:43)
        6. Epitaph (For a Sad Lady) (10:38)

Three Arias from An Heroic Ideal (opera in progress) 1999 (mezzo and bass-baritone with piano)
    Premiered at Riverside Church, Gudrun Buehler (mezzo soprano), Daniel Judge (bass), and Blair McMillen (piano)
Three Songs: Poems of Fred Brown 1982-85
    1. Reassurance
    2. Snow Gift
    3. Where the River Ends
        (unperformed)

Secular Choral Music

Drip Dream 2009 (choir and tape, or choir of at least 24 individual voices)
    Premiered by The C4 Ensemble, 2010
Sonnet Number 1: Poem of Fred Brown
    (unperformed)
Tears In Heaven 2005 (text from the song by Eric Clapton)
    Commissioned by the Marple Newtown High School Choir, Newtown Square, PA
In So Many Words
    Premiered by The C4 Ensemble, 2013
Take Me Bach (YouTube)
    Premiered by The C4 Ensemble, 2015

Sacred Choral Music

Eloi Lama Sabachtani, Anthem for Good Friday 2005
    Commissioned by Bo Niles, Premiered by The Church of the Heavenly Rest, Mollie Nichols, Dir.
Christ Our Passover, Anthem for Easter Sunday 2003
    Commissioned and Premiered by The Church of the Heavenly Rest, Mollie Nichols, Dir.
Carols (1998-2004): Holy and Ivy, Wexford, Irish, Midwinter, Love Is Come Again, Sunny Bank
    Individual Pieces Premiered by The Church of the Heavenly Rest, Mollie Nichols, Dir.
Welcoming Presence, God of All (Hymn) 2004



Theatre

Shows

Curious George 1991-92
    Produced by Theatreworks/USA, National Tour 1992-2002
The Cost of Living (Ten-Minute Musical) 1994
    Premiered at the BMI/Lehman Englem Musical Theatre Workshop
    Performed at the Laurie Beechman Theatre
Come Dance With Me 1993-95
    (unproduced)
    Segments premiered at the BMI Workshop, Finalist - Dramatist Guild Showcase
The Christmas Key 1993-94
    (unproduced)


Songs in the Theatre Style
    * - developed at the BMI Workshop
    † - premiered in A Trace of Love: An Evening of Music by Timothy Brown


A Diamond in the Rough * †
A Long Story * †
A Perfect Stranger * †
A Trace of Love * † (premiered in the Donnell Library Musical Theatre Showcase)
Behind His Eyes *
Blue, Blue Eyes *
Come September * † (recorded by Brian D'Arcy James and David Loud)
For a Reason to Live (choral version premiered by C4 - withdrawn)
Hey
I Saw You on the Street †
Isn’t It Just Like You * †
Life Lessons †
No One Should Have to Have Freckles?
That Was a Summer
Today’s the Day
When You Said You Loved Me * †
Why Can’t I Write About You? †
Why Did You Have to Call? †
Would That I Could Be a Human * †

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