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ViewsEvan WilliamsFrom Young Composers
Evan Williams is currently a junior studying Music Education and Trombone Performance at the Conservatory of Music at Lawrence University (Appleton, WI). Besides education, trombone, and composition, Evan’s musical interests include conducting, singing (he is a tenor), and film music. His compositional work includes orchestral works, piano concertos, operas, song cycles, chamber works, and works for trombone, tenor saxophone, tuba, flute, trumpet, violin, and cello. In the future, he plans to do some teaching and graduate work in conducting and composition. He hopes to become a professional conductor on the world stage. To contact, e-mail [evan.m.williams@lawrence.edu]
InfluencesBeethoven, Chopin, Mahler, Rachmaninoff, Hindemith, Ives, Schoenberg, and Stravinsky CompositionsFour Waltzes for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 1 Suite, for Four Trombones or Trombone Choir, Op. 2 Concerto in G, for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 3 The Not-So-Well Tempered Piano, 24 Character Pieces for Piano, Op. 4 Concerto for Tenor Saxophone and Orchestra, Op. 5 Two Psalms, for Mezzo Soprano or Baritone, Op. 6 The Reminiscences of the Pied Piper for Unaccompanied Flute, Op. 7 Parade Music, Four Marches for Chamber Wind Ensemble, Op. 8 Some Works in ProgressSymphony No. 1, in C minor- "Tyrant" Concerto No. 2, in C minor for Piano and Orchestra Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, in E minor Miniature Suite for Cello and Piano Concerto for Tuba and Wind Band The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Stories, Four Operettas based on Short Stories by Edgar Allen Poe: 1. The Fall of the House of Usher 2. The Tell-Tale Heart 3. The Cask of Amontillado 4. The Pit and the Pendulum The Rape of the Lock, A Ballet Based on the Mock-epic poem by Alexander Pope LinksYou can listen to samples at my MySpace Page at [1] You can Facebook me at [2] |