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Augusta Read Thomas (born April 24, 1964) is an American composer. Augusta Read Thomas was born in Glen Cove, New York. She attended St. Paul's School in Concord, New Hampshire, and then studied composition with Jacob Druckman at Yale University and at the Royal Academy of Music with Paul Patterson, as well as with Alan Stout and M. William Karlins at Northwestern University. She taught at the Ea...read more

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Radiant Circles

Silhouettes: Like Toru Takemitsu crossed with Bill Evans

Silhouettes: Like Igor Stravinsky crossed with Thelonious Monk

CHI: II. Atmospheres, Colors, Vibrations "AURA"

Final Soliloquy of the Interior Paramour

Violin Concerto No. 3 "Juggler in Paradise": III. Playful, Spry, Jazzy

Traces for Solo Piano: II. Caprice

Resounding Earth: I. Invocation: Pulse Radiance

Words of the Sea for Orchestra: IV. …Mountainous Atmospheres of Sky and Sea - Homage to Debussy

Thomas : Love Songs : "Love is a beautiful dream"

Helix Spirals for String Quartet: III. Spirals, life force

Ritual Incantations: II. Second Movement

Incantation for Solo Viola

Astral Canticle

Capricious Toccata

Silhouettes: Like Pierre Boulez crossed with Oscar Peterson

Violin Concerto No. 3 "Juggler in Paradise": I. Spacious and elegant

Resounding Earth: II. Prayer: Star Dust Orbits

Silhouettes: Like Béla Bartok crossed with Art Tatum

Magneticfireflies

Sonorous Earth: III. Mantra

Traces: Reverie

The Rub of Love

Meditation for Trombone and Orchestra

Two E.E. Cummings Songs: No. 1, Sky Candy Spouting Violets

Traces: Caprice

Traces: Toccata

Thomas : Love Songs : "Look out upon the stars, my love"

Helix Spirals for String Quartet: I. Loci, memory palace

2 Etudes: No. 1. Orbital Beacons (homage to Berio)

Sun Threads: I. Eagle at Sunrise

Traces: Impromptu

QI for Percussion Quartet

Violin Concerto No. 3 '"Juggler in Paradise": VI. Dreamy and Floating

Alice's Evidence

Eurythmy Etudes: II. Still Life

Eos (Goddess of the Dawn): I. Dawn

Juggler in Paradise, concerto No. 3 pour violon et orchestre

Eos (Goddess of the Dawn): III. Shimmering

Resounding Earth: III. Mantra: Ceremonial Time Shapes

Helix Spirals for String Quartet: II. Interlacing, twists and threads

Eos (Goddess of the Dawn): VII. Sunlight

Bebop Riddle II for cello and piano

Love Songs - 'All mankind love a lover'

Angel Tears and Earth Prayers: Angel Tears

Vigil for Cello and Orchestra

Resounding Earth: IV. Reverie Carillon: Crystal Lattice

Thomas : The Rub of Love

Of Being is a Bird for Solo Soprano and Ensemble: I. Of Being Is A Bird

Eos (Goddess of the Dawn): V. Spring Rain

Rainbow Bridge to Paradise

Violin Concerto No. 3 "Juggler in Paradise": II. Majestic, Playful, Vivacious

Scat for oboe, string trio and piano

Bells Ring Summer

Eos (Goddess of the Dawn): VI. Golden Chariot

Venus Enchanted

Jubilee: III. Reverie, prayer for a departed friend

Love Twitters for Solo Piano

Ritual Incantations: I. First Movement

Selene Octet for Percussion Quartet and String Quartet

Rush for Solo Violin

Violin Concerto No. 3 "Juggler in Paradise": IV. Romp

Thomas : Love Songs : "All mankind love a lover"

Terpsichore's Box Of Dreams: I. Terpsichore Enters

Chant (Arr. F. Hemke for Saxophone & Piano)

Of Being is a Bird for Solo Soprano and Ensemble: II. Interlude. Flock of Birds

Caprice for Solo Violin

Gathering Paradise: Emily Dickinson Settings

Passion Prayers

A.R. Thomas: The rub of love

Eos (Goddess of the Dawn): II. Daybright & Firebright

Ritual Incantations: III. Third Movement

Eos (Goddess of the Dawn): IV. Dreams & Memories

Violin Concerto No. 3 "Juggler in Paradise": V. Spacious

Aureole for Orchestra

Thomas : Love Songs : "For stony limits cannot hold love out"

Terpsichore's Box Of Dreams: VII. Dance No. 6 Gambol

CHI: I. Vital Life Force "CHI"

Of Being is a Bird for Solo Soprano and Ensemble: III. The Most Triumphant Bird I Ever Knew Or Met

Thomas : Love Songs : "Alas, the love of woman"

Traces for Solo Piano: III. Tango

CHI: IV. Centre of Spiritual Power in the Body "CHAKRAS"

Two Thoughts About The Piano

Traces for Solo Piano: IV. Impromptu

Sun Threads for String Quartet: I. Eagle At Sunrise

Starlight Ribbons for solo piano

Silent Moon for Violin and Viola

Six Piano Etudes for Solo Piano: I. Orbital Beacons - Homage to Luciano Berio

CHI: III. Zeniths "MERIDIANS"

Six Piano Etudes for Solo Piano: IV. On Twilight - Homage to Pierre Boulez

Klee Musings: I. Triple Marionette

Traces for Solo Piano: V. Toccata

Terpsichore's Box Of Dreams: III. Dance No. 2 Tiptoe Caper

...A Circle around the Sun...: I. Elegant and spacious

Of Paradise and Light

Sun Threads for String Quartet: III. Fugitive Star

Pilgrim Soul for English Horn & 2 Violins

Terpsichore's Box Of Dreams: II. Dance No. 1 Scatter

Words of the Sea for Orchestra: I. …Words of the Sea...

Six Piano Etudes for Solo Piano: III. Cathedral Waterfall - Homage to Oliver Messiaen

Violin Concerto No. 1 "Spirit Musings": I. Spirited, clear and energetic

Traces for Solo Piano: I. Reverie

Klee Musings: II. Cathedrals "Prayer for Peace"

Six Piano Etudes for Solo Piano: V. Rain At Funeral - Homage to Morton Feldman

Klee Musings: III. Highways and Byways

Terpsichore's Box Of Dreams: VIII. Dance No. 7 Romp

Laetitia's Caprice for solo soprano saxophone

Resounding Earth

Euterpe"s Caprice

Silent Moon: III. Suspended, Lyrical and Chant-like

A Circle Around the Sun for Piano Trio

Sun Threads for String Quartet: II. Invocations

Star Box for pecussion quartet

Avian Capriccio: I. Hummingbirds

Six Piano Etudes for Solo Piano: II. Five Waltz - Homage to Béla Barók

Violin Concerto No. 1 "Spirit Musings": II. Resonant and elegant

Six Piano Etudes for Solo Piano: VI. Twitter-Machines - Homage to David Rakowski

Terpsichore's Box Of Dreams: VI. Dance No. 5 Dream

Terpsichore's Box Of Dreams: IV. Dance No. 3 Pointillistic Groove Flutter Pirouettes

Terpsichore's Box Of Dreams: V. Dance No. 4 Slalom

Carnival for bassoon and wind ensemble

Terpsichore's Box Of Dreams: IX. Terpsichore Departs

Jubilee: I. fanfare, awakening rituals

...A Circle around the Sun...: II. Dance-Like, Playful, and Lyrical

Two E.E. Cummings Songs: No. 2, Kiss Me

Twilight Butterfly

...mountainous atmospheres of sky and sea... (Homage to Debussy)

among dawn flowers - I (Augusta Read Thomas)

Double Helix for 2 violins (Mansueto Tribute)

Sonorous Earth: III. Mantra (Live)

Hemke Concerto "Prisms Of Light": I. Illuminations

A Circle Around The Sun for Piano Trio: I.

The Auditions: I. Resonant

Hemke Concerto "Prisms Of Light": II. Sunrise Ballad

Eurythmy Etudes: I. Motion Detector

Rumi Settings: Movement III

Cantos for Slava: III. Elegant and Lyrical

Rumi Settings: Movement IV

Toft Serenade for Violin and Piano

Fire Waltz - Homage to Béla Bartók

Words of the Sea for Orchestra: III. …Beyond the Genius of the Sea…

Violin Concerto No. 1 "Spirit Musings": III. Majestic and lyric

Toft Serenade for Violin & Piano: II.

Toft Serenade for Violin & Piano: I.

2 Etudes: No. 2. Fire Waltz (homage to Bartok)

Jubilee: II. Caprice, effervescent arabesques

Rumi Settings: Movement II

Cantos for Slava: I. Spacious, Elegant and Warm

Sun Threads for String Quartet: IV. Rise Chanting

Bebop Riddle for solo marimba

Ring Flourish Blaze a Fanfare for Piccolos & Brass

Prayer and Celebration

A Circle Around The Sun for Piano Trio: II.

Eos (Goddess of the Dawn): II. Daybright and Firebright

Con Moto for percussion quartet

Absolute Ocean: I. The Moon is Hiding in Her Hair

Rumi Settings: Movement I

Eclipse Musings: Playful and Sparkling

Cantos for Slava: II. Playful and Energised

. . . circle around the sun . . .

Avian Capriccio: III. Canaries

Bassoon Concertino: III. Joan Miro, "Ladders Across the Blue Sky in a Wheel of Fire" (Homage to Poul Ruders)

Hemke Concerto "Prisms Of Light": III. Chasing Radiance

Hemke Concerto "Prisms Of Light": IV. Solar Rings

TERPSICHORE'S DREAM for chamber orchestra

Silver Chants the Litanies for French Horn & 18 players

Avian Capriccio: II. Swans

Words of the Sea for Orchestra: II. …The Ever-Hooded, Tragic-Gestured Sea…

Carillon Sky for Solo Violin & Chamber Ensemble

Song Without Words

The Auditions: VII. Mystical

In My Sky at Twilight for Soprano & Ensemble: I. Deeper Than all Roses

In My Sky at Twilight for Soprano & Ensemble: II. Lament

Jubilee: IV. Gambol, whimsical virtuosic romp

among dawn flowers - II (Augusta Read Thomas)

Silent Moon: I. Still, Souldul and Resonant

Eurythmy Etude “Still Life”

Silent Moon: II. Energetic, Majestic and Dramatic

The Auditions: IV. Ardent

Eos (Goddess of the Dawn): IV. Dreams and Memories

The Auditions: VI. Passionate

The Auditions: V. Ethereal

The Auditions: II. Energetic

The Auditions: III. Elegant

Resounding Earth: I. Invocation. Pulse Radiance

Terpsichore's Dream

Sonorous Earth: I. Invocation (Live)

Spirit Musings' Violin Concerto No. 1: I. Spirited, clear and energetic

Silver Chants the Litanies

Angel Tears & Earth Prayers: II. Earth Prayers

Plea for Peace (Transcr. for Flute & Strings)

Angel Tears & Earth Prayers: I. Angel Tears

Spirit Musings' Violin Concerto No. 1: II. Resonant and elegant

Song Without Words (Version for Oboe & Piano)

Moon Jig for Piano Trio

Selene (arr. Cliff Colnot)

Absolute Ocean: Interlude

Absolute Ocean: II. Who Knows if the Moon's a Balloon

Morse Code Fantasy (Hommage to Robert Schumann)

In My Sky at Twilight: II. Lament

Bassoon Concertino: I. Paul Klee, "Rope Dancer" (Homage to Hans Abrahamsen)

"...mountainous atmospheres of sky and sea...(Homage To Debussy)" from ...words of the sea... (1995)

Spirit Musings' Violin Concerto No. 1: III. Majestic and lyric

Angel Tears (Version for Saxophone & Organ)

In My Sky at Twilight: I. Deeper Than All Roses

Resounding Earth: IV. Rêverie Carillon. Crystal Lattice

Rumi Settings: III. Suspended & Graceful

Orbital Beacons, for Orch. (1998) III. Eridanus

Orbital Beacons, for Orch. (1998) I. Aquila

Crescat Scientia; Vita Excolatur (Live)

Orbital Beacons, for Orch. (1998) II. Lyra

...mountainous atmospheres of sky and sea...(Homage to Debussy)

Orbital Beacons, for Orch. (1998) IV. Cygnus

Orbital Beacons, for Orch. (1998) V. Coma Berenices

Silent Moon: I. Still, Soulful and Resonant

In My Sky at Twilight - II. Lament

In My Sky at Twilight - I. Deeper than all Roses

Absolute Ocean: III. Open Your Heart

Six Piano Etudes for solo piano I. Orbital Beacons - Homage to Luciano Berio

Six Piano Etudes for solo piano II. Five Waltz - Homage to Béla Barók

Four Etudes: Orbital Beacons - homage to Berio

Bassoon Concertino: II. Wassily Kandinsky, "Sky Blue" (Homage to Ben Sorensen)

Orbital Beacons, for Orch. (1998) VI. Andromeda

Words of the Sea: III. …beyond the genius of the sea…

Words of the Sea: II. …the ever-hooded, tragic-gestured sea…

Trio for piano, violin and cello ' ... circle around the sun ... '

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