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.

  • solo or ensemble + video or image projection
  • voice(s)+ 1 inst or tape playback non-keyboard
  • instrumental quintet
  • solo or ensemble + video or image projection
  • ACE Publications

    13 title(s)
    Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
    Beth Wiemann FOR HE IS GOOD TO THINK ON Flute, Clarinet, and Video
    Beth Wiemann RAILWAYS PRÉCIS small orchestra and video
    1111 2110 strings, with audio-video accompaniment
    Beth Wiemann Railways Précis 2 Wind Ensemble and Video
    Beth Wiemann Sallee and Rumsey at Mann Gulch Bass Trombone and Video
    Beth Wiemann SLATE large wind ensemble, video
    Beth Wiemann STAND FACING THE STOVE bass clarinet, video (dvd) projections
    Beth Wiemann STAR THEATRE
    clarinet, piano and Video fixed media
    Beth Wiemann VESPONA fl, cl, vn, vc, pf

    Additional Works