Rebekah Driscoll

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Rebekah Driscoll (* 1980 in Lebanon , New Hampshire ) is an American composer .

Life

Driscoll self-taught several musical instruments in her childhood and youth and began to compose without formal training. She then studied flute, singing, and composition at Sarah Lawrence College and composition at the Brooklyn College Conservatory in New York. Your composition teachers were u. a. Chester Biscardi , Jason Eckardt and Tania León .

In addition to chamber music works, Driscoll has composed choral and orchestral music. Your compositions were u. a. Performed by Aviva Players , Cantori New York , Cygnus Ensemble , Erie Saxophone Quartet , New York Young Musicians Forum and Ensemble VocalEssence . Driscoll is a member of the American Music Center and the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers .

Works

  • Trio No. 1 for violin, clarinet and cello, 2000
  • To one who has been long in city pent for mixed choir a cappella, 2004
  • The Mask of Night for soprano, tenor, baritone and chamber ensemble, 2004
  • Ode to a Nightingale for mixed choir and cello, 2004
  • Divertimento for flute, alto flute, violin and bassoon, 2005
  • Gemsbird for flute quartet, 2005
  • Keen, Fitful Gusts for mixed choir a cappella, 2005
  • We Had Best Not Contemplate for two oboes, two clarinets, two bassoons, three horns, cello and double bass, 2006
  • Darkness and Remembrance for soprano and bassoon, 2006
  • Argument for flute, oboe, mandolin, guitar, violin and cello, 2007
  • Solar , saxophone quartet, 2007
  • The Mask of Night for soprano, tenor, baritone and chamber orchestra, 2007
  • String Quartet No. 1 , 2008
  • Intrepid for flute, viola and harp, 2008
  • Sisters Face West for violin and cello, 2008
  • Выздоровление (Recovery) for soprano and piano, 2008
  • Self-Portrait for female choir a cappella, 2008
  • Driscoll Alphabet for mixed choir a cappella, 2009
  • Lightning and Evasive Ink for wind ensemble, 2009
  • Tuesday Evening Commute for Marimba, 2009
  • Mantra for choor and two percussionists, 2009
  • Cupid and Psyche for orchestra, 2009
  • Sing to the Nebula for flute, clarinet and guitar, 2010
  • Consciousness is the Creature of Rhythm for flute, clarinet, bassoon, violin, percussion and speaker, 2010
  • Out of Her Place for mixed choir a cappella, 2010
  • Tectonic Voice for wind ensemble, 2010
  • In Which They Are Received for six clarinets, 2011
  • Looking After for orchestra, 2011

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personal data
SURNAME Driscoll, Rebekah
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American composer
DATE OF BIRTH 1980
PLACE OF BIRTH Lebanon , New Hampshire