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Compostela, by Jenni Brandon, Performed by Theresa Treuenfels
Colburn School 200 South Grand Avenue, Los AngelesJenni Brandon (b. 1977) is an award-winning composer, conductor, and mezzo-soprano who enjoys engaging with performers and audiences, often giving talks about the business of music and the art of collaboration. She is the recipient of numerous awards including the Sorel Medallion, the American Prize for Choral Composition, the Women Composers Festival of Hartford International Composition Competition, and the Bassoon Chamber Music Composition Competition. She was the composer in residence for the 2018 inaugural season of the LunART Festival in Madison, Wisconsin, where her chamber and choral music was featured throughout the festival. She also gave talks on the art of collaboration and worked with emerging composers in her workshop “From Page to Stage”.
Jenni Brandon’s “Double Helix for Bassoon and Piano” Performed by Christin Schillinger
Ithaca College IthiacaChristin Schillinger performs Jenni Brandon’s “Double Helix for Bassoon and Piano” at Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY on February 8, 2020, 7:00 PM at the Hockett Family Recital Hall, in the James J. Whalen Center for Music.
Jenni Brandon’s “Double Helix” for Bassoon & Piano Is Performed by Carolyn Beck
University of Redlands School of Music 1200 East Colton Ave P.O. Box 3080, RedlandsThis sculpture (pictured on the cover of this score) depicts two separate figures dancing around each other, weaving their stories together, but never touching. the idea of using terms that are frequently used to describe dance and began to see the curves and lines and unique topography of these sculptures as fluid and moving. The bassoon and the piano become these two dancers, gracefully moving across a stage to tell the story of this beautiful sculpture.