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.

  • chorus+orchestra/ens
  • instrumental trio
  • jazz ensemble
  • orchestra
  • solo instrument(s) featured+large ens or orch concertos
  • ACE Publications

    13 title(s)
    Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
    Beth Wiemann BARBOTEO Clarinet, Violin, and Piano
    Beth Wiemann BASIA NOVA Bassoon, Horn, and Piano
    Beth Wiemann BEFORE THE SNOW flute, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, strings
    Beth Wiemann CANOPY clarinet in A, viola, piano
    Beth Wiemann Di Camera Trumpet in C, Cello, and Piano
    Beth Wiemann Keeping Out the Damp Flute, Clarinet, and Viola
    Beth Wiemann SAX AND SPEND SOLO ALTO SAX , CONCERT BAND
    Beth Wiemann SLEEK BUT FUNCTIONAL Bass clarinet and large wind ensemble with percussion
    Beth Wiemann SLOW BURN Flute, Bass Clarinet, and Marimba
    Beth Wiemann SUITE FOR DIETER Flute, Guitar and Double Bass
    Beth Wiemann Tuesday in the Dark 2121 2220 perc, str
    Beth Wiemann Winnifred Goes Outside jazz band
    Alto-Tenor-Baritone saxophones, Tpts, Tbns, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drum set

    Additional Works