
SARAH GIBSON
composer & pianist
Orchestra & Large Ensemble
warp & weft for chamber orchestra (2019, rev. 2021)
(2222, 2200, 1perc, timp., pno, strings) 13'
commissioned by the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Sound Investment Composer
Painting the Floor for Orchestra (2017, rev. 2021)
(3333, 4331, 3perc, harp, pno/cel., strings) 4'
Solo & Chamber
Every Something for two prepared pianos
Commissioned by HOCKET (2022) 10'
TBD for tenor and piano
Commissioned by Benjamin Brecher (2021) 8'
the line of your trajectory for cello, percussion, & piano four-hands
Commissioned by Seattle Symphony (2021) 5'30"
Carry for solo cello
Commissioned by Jennifer Kloetzel (2021) 7'
You are still here for solo violin
Commissioned by Arco Collaborative for Jennifer Koh's Alone/Together project (2020) 4'
whirlpool for string quartet
Commissioned by the Hartt School of Music for Quartet Es (2020) 2'
Heartbreaker for guitar and percussion
commissioned by the Miller/Phelps Duo (2022)
I do not want horses or diamonds for piano quintet
commissioned by Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra In Focus chamber series (2020) 7'
commissioned by Tanglewood Music Center (2019) 8'
ten winds (double woodwind quintet) & piano
for bassoon and bass clarinet (2019) 8'
commissioned by the Rossini Club & Marissa Olegario
As one who loves poetry
for two cello (2018, rev. 2020) 4'30"
commissioned by the Tanglewood Music Center
our eyes once watered
for solo piano or piano four-hands (2018) 4'
commissioned by Piano Spheres for Mark Robson
for violin and viola (2018) 9'
for Bass Clarinet, Violin, Viola, Cello, Piano, and Percussion (2017) 7'
commissioned by the Aspen Music Festival and School
for two pianos and two melodicas (2017) 12'
for Trumpet/Flugelhorn, Tenor Saxophone, Trombone, Violin, Viola, and Piano Four-Hands (2016) 9'
commissioned by L.A. Signal Lab
Aria for toy piano and piano (2014) 2'
for violin, viola, cello, flute, oboe, Bb clarinet, and Bass Clarinet (2012, rev. 2014) 7'
Follow the Crumbs Out of the Woods
for piano and wind quintet (2011) 6'
for Marimba and Cello (2010) 9'
Vocal
The Boys Are There text: Dorothy Parker, for soprano & double bass
for Departure Duo (2020) 16'
This commission has been made possible by the Chamber Music America Classical Commissioning Program,
with generous funding provided by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Our Happiness
for Mezzo-Soprano, Horn, and Piano (2016) 4'
text: Eileen Myles
Barcelona
for Mezzo-Soprano, Horn, and Piano (2016) 8.30'
text: Robin Becker
Arson
for Soprano and Piano (2011) 10'
text: Jackson Bliss
for voice and Double Bass (2012) 12'
text: Aaron Fullerton
for alto flute, double bass, and soprano (2011) 5'
text: Sophie Wingland
WORKS
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