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
  • ACE Publications

    13 title(s)
    Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
    Beth Wiemann CHEMISTRY OF COMMON THINGS Baritone, Violin, and Piano
    Beth Wiemann CHIMES AND MISDEMEANORS Piano and Pre-Recorded Electronic Sound
    Beth Wiemann CONCERTANTE II (Clarinet and piano) Clarinet and Piano
    Beth Wiemann Dame auf einem Balkon Baritone and Piano
    Beth Wiemann Der Einsame Baritone and Piano
    Beth Wiemann DIVIDEND Mezzo-Soprano, Flute, Clarinet, and Piano
    Beth Wiemann For Elliott clarinet
    Beth Wiemann Hammer On Bass Trombone and Piano
    Beth Wiemann Keeping Out the Damp Flute, Clarinet, and Viola
    Beth Wiemann LATE SPRING String Orchestra
    Beth Wiemann MAKE GOOD TIME bass clarinet and marimba
    Beth Wiemann Six Songs on Rilke Baritone and Piano
    Beth Wiemann SKIN AND BONES Flute, Horn, and Tape

    Additional Works