Prized Composers

Carl Schimmel

Personal Website:

http://my.ilstu.edu/~cschimm/TEST/index8.html

 

Awards:

Guggenheim Fellowship (2018)

 

Compositions for Winds: 

Oulipian Episodes (2012), Wind Ensemble

The Blatherskite’s Comeuppance (2004), Wind Ensemble

Chamber Symphony (2014), for Flute, Oboe, Bb Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn in F, Trumpet in Bb, Tenor/Bass Trombone, Percussion, Piano, Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass

Four Wind Up Toys (2006), piano and woodwind quintet (no recording available)

Towns of Wind and Wood (2006), woodwind quintet

Wind Trio (Year unknown), flute, oboe, and clarinet (no recording available)

The Life of Towns (2008), oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, and percussion (no recording available)

Pieces of Eight (1998), english horn, bass clarinet, and bassoon (no recording available)

Harold the Purple Crayon (2001), bass clarinet, horn, trumpets, trombone (no recording available)

Two Scenes from the Shrine of the Crossing of the Birds (2016), saxophone sextet

Recording 1

Recording 2

Peregrinations in Praise of the One Who Observes the Sound of the World (2012), saxophone quartet (no recording available)