David Maslanka Komponist / Arrangeur
Geburtsdatum: 30.08.1943
Sterbedatum: 06.08.2017
Maslanka David (Henry)
geboren in New Bedford, Massachusetts, 30. August 1943. Sein Studienweg führte ihn vom New England Conservatory (1959 - 1961) über das Oberlin College Conservatory zu Gerhardt Wimberger an das Mozarteum nach Salzburg (1963/64). An der Michigan State University promovierte er 1970 zum Dr. phil. Seit 1970 unterrichtete er an verschiedenen Schulen in New York, seit 1981 am Lehman College.
Er wirkte als Gastkomponist an Universitäten und bei Festivals und erhielt drei National Endowment for the Arts Composer Awards und fünf Stipendien der MacDowell Colony in Peterborough, New Hampshire. Sein Werk umfasst Kompositionen für Soloinstrumente und Kammermusik, Chorwerke (darunter eine monumentale Messe), Kompositionen für Bläserensemble und für Sinfonieorchester. Er war Mitglied der American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
Maslanka starb in der Nacht auf den 6. August 2017 in seinem Haus.
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Symphony No. 9 David Maslanka
Score + Set of Parts
979-0-3022-0198-4
Wind Ensemble, Large Group, Featured Soloist or Group
Movement I. Preface: "Secrets" by W.S. Merwin
for Wind Ensemble and Narrator
This is the first movement of Symphony No. 9, Preface: "Secrets" by W.S. Merwin. Symphony No. 9 can be described as a large collection of instrumental songs which create a continuously moving tapestry of thoug ...
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String Quartet No. 2 David Maslanka
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979-0-3022-0189-2
String, Small Group
for String Quartet
My background thinking for this quartet music was the idea of "Living Earth". Ever since moving to western Montana in 1990, I have been pushed by the living force of the land. Something in it asks me to write music. In spite of all the environmental issues we face, not only here but globally, there ...
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Songs of My Nights David Maslanka
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979-0-3022-0187-8
Small Group, Solo with Piano, Woodwind
for Flute and Piano
Songs of My Nights is a set of brief, interior songs. Each is a revisiting of older music two songs of my own from 1975 ('December 11' Anne Sexton Songs) and 1996 ('I am Smeared with the Tar of Night' Black Dog Songs), and a madrigal from 1605 by Claudio Monteverdi ('T'amo, mia vita') ...
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Songs for the Coming Day David Maslanka
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979-0-3022-0178-6
Saxophone, Small Group, Woodwind
for Saxophone Quartet
Songs for the Coming Day is in nine movements, and runs about 48 minutes. The movements are relatively brief songs without words with titles such as 'Breathing,' 'Awakening,' 'Letting Go of the Past,' and 'The Soul is Here for its Own Joy.' Eight of the nine movements are varying deg ...
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A Song of Coming Awake David Maslanka
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979-0-3022-0260-8
Woodwind, Solo Performer
Variations on 'Christ ist Erstanden' (Christ is Risen)
for Flute
This brief set of variations was written for my friends Andrea and Steve Steele for their wedding in 2008, and performed for them by our mutual friend, flutist Kim Risinger. The chorale melody 'Christ is erstanden' (Christ is Risen) serves as the theme. ...
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Sonata David Maslanka
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979-0-3022-0176-2
for Bassoon and PianoSonate für Fagott und Klavier besteht aus vier Sätzen. Die ersten beiden sind als Rezitativ und Arie organisiert. Der dritte Satz folgt demselben Muster, enthält aber beide Elemente in einem einzigen Satz. Das Finale ist ein energiegeladener Rausch, der zwei meiner Lieblingskomponisten zitiert: Poulenc und Schostakowitsch. ...
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Sonata David Maslanka
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979-0-3022-0254-7
Saxophone, Small Group, Solo with Piano
for Alto Saxophone and Piano
The sonata is in three large movements. The first is lyrical and reflective, with sudden energetic bursts. The song-like and soulful second movement is a broad soliloquy with its roots in the expressive madrigal style of the sixteenth century. The third is a large rondo that is ...
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A Solemn Music David Maslanka
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979-0-3022-0000-0
Percussion, Solo Performer
for Marimba
The three songs in this set are studies in deep moods of contemplation. There are no stories being told, but the patient laying out of line shapes with pauses, and the simple beauty of the marimba tone allow a quiet opening for personal reflection. My own sense of this music is the release and clearing ...
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Seven Lyrics from Sappho David Maslanka
Performing Score
979-0-3022-0081-9
Chorus, Voice, Large Group, Small Group
for SATB Chorus
These seven pieces can be performed in order as a set. Since the texts are so brief, it will enhance the performance to have each one read aloud by a single voice before the text is heard in its choral setting. Singing should follow reading without significant pause, and the whole perfo ...
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Saint Francis David Maslanka
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979-0-3022-0102-1
Wind Ensemble, Large Group
Two Studies
for Wind Ensemble
Some years ago I had a dream of St. Francis. It began with me being in the presence of a metal object that looked vaguely human in form, but was thousands of degrees hot. Touching it would be fatal ... I touched it! It changed into the figure of St. Francis dressed as a Chinese peas ...
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Recitation Book David Maslanka
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979-0-3022-0074-1
Saxophone, Small Group, Woodwind
for Saxophone QuartetEin "Rezitationsbuch" ist eine Sammlung von Schriften, oft sakraler Natur, die von einer Gemeinschaft für Lesungen verwendet werden. Die Musik dieses Stücks greift für jeden Satz auf alte Quellen zurück - Bach-Choräle, ein Gesualdo-Madrigal, gregorianische Gesänge. Eine Reihe alter ...
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Pray for Tender Voices in the Darkness David Maslanka
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String, Small Group, Solo with Piano
for Harp and Piano
I want to offer music to young people that will let them know that it is possible and also necessary to create a powerful and loving life in our difficult time.Find program notes and more information at davidmaslanka.com.
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Peace David Maslanka
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979-0-3022-0072-7
Saxophone, Small Group, Woodwind
for Saxophone Quartet
Peace was made as an encore for the 2012 Tokyo Masato Kumoi Sax Quartet premiere concert of my Songs for the Coming Day, and my transcription of the Bach Goldberg Variations. The music for Peace is a slight recomposition of the song that ends the first movement of my Concerto for ...
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Out of This World David Maslanka
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979-0-3022-0070-3
Saxophone, String, Small Group, Woodwind
for Alto Saxophone, Violoncello, and Piano
The composition of Out of this World arose from my reading of the brief poem of the same name by the Irish poet, Seamus Heaney. He describes his experience of communion in a Catholic Mass. He has the experience of the mystery, and of time stopping. For al ...
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Orpheus David Maslanka
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979-0-3022-0068-0
Small Group, Woodwind, Percussion
for Two Bassoons and Marimba
Orpheus is a musical retelling of the tale of Orpheus who was so torn by the death of his beloved Eurydice that he descended to the underworld in an attempt to bring her back to life. His tragic failure dooms them to an eternity apart. The fruit of tragedy is beautiful music! ...
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O Earth, O Stars David Maslanka
Score + Set of Parts
979-0-3022-0064-2
Wind Ensemble, Large Group, Featured Soloist or Group, String, Woodwind
for Flute, Violoncello, and Wind Ensemble
O Earth, O Stars is a double concerto for flute and cello. The music can stand on its own without any programmatic references, but I am strongly drawn to certain images and depths that are touched when the music relates to th ...
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