Beth Wiemann

Biography

Beth Wiemann was raised in Burlington, VT and studied composition and clarinet at Oberlin College and Princeton University. Her works have been performed by the New York New Music Ensemble, Continuum, Ensemble 21, Earplay, the Motion Ensemble, Opera Vista, saxophonist John Sampen, singers Paul Hillier, Susan Narucki, D'Anna Fortunato, and others. Her compositions have won awards from Copland House, the Orvis Foundation, Colorado New Music Festival, American Women Composers, and Marimolin as well as various arts councils, and have been featured on the Capstone, Americus, innova and Albany record labels. She teaches composition and clarinet at the University of Maine.

Beth's works with video here.

  • featured soloist
  • instrumental quartet
  • instrumental trio
  • solo instrumental (non-keyboard)
  • ACE Publications

    18 title(s)
    Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
    Beth Wiemann BARBOTEO Clarinet, Violin, and Piano
    Beth Wiemann BASIA NOVA Bassoon, Horn, and Piano
    Beth Wiemann CANOPY clarinet in A, viola, piano
    Beth Wiemann Di Camera Trumpet in C, Cello, and Piano
    Beth Wiemann For Elliott clarinet
    Beth Wiemann JET PACK FOR ONE Bass Clarinet, Vocoder, and Electronic Sound
    Beth Wiemann Keeping Out the Damp Flute, Clarinet, and Viola
    Beth Wiemann LAKESIDE AND MAGPIE Clarinet (doubling Bass Clarinet), Violin, Viola, and Cello
    Beth Wiemann RUSTLE Bass Clarinet
    Beth Wiemann SKATING IN THE SHORT PROGRAM solo violin
    Beth Wiemann SLOW BURN Flute, Bass Clarinet, and Marimba
    Beth Wiemann SUITE FOR DIETER Flute, Guitar and Double Bass
    Beth Wiemann Villancico fl, cl, vla, vcl
    Beth Wiemann Wading Blue Heron Clarinet
    Beth Wiemann WAVER and RUSTLE - two pieces for Bass Clarinet
    bass clar solo
    Beth Wiemann Wrinkle bass clarinet (with low extension)

    Additional Works