Ramiro Cortes
Personal Biography:
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv65618#historicalID
Awards:
American Acadamy of Arts and Letters 1961
Compositions for Winds:
Bridges (1982) for Wind Ensemble
Contrasts (1979-80) for Symphonic Band
Capriccio for Woodwind Quintet (1971) – Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon
Charenton Variations (1970) for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Piano, Violin, Viola, and Cello
Three Movements for Five Winds (1968) – Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon
Wind Quintet (1967-68) – Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon
The Brass Ring (1967) – 2 Trumpets and 3 Trombones
Missa Brevis (1957) for women’s chorus and 11 winds – Piccolo, 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, Bass clarinet, 2 Bassoons, and Contrabassoon
Introduction and Dirge for Brass and Percussion (1957)
Chamber Concerto for Cello and 12 Wind Instruments (1957/53, revised 1978)