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.

  • duo inst or voices
  • voice+keyboard
  • wind ensemble
  • woodwind quintet
  • ACE Publications

    33 title(s)
    Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
    Beth Wiemann Aldington's Aria (with recitative) Baritone, pf
    Beth Wiemann Aus Einer Kindheit Baritone and Piano
    Beth Wiemann BEASTS OF THE FIELD Flute and Clarinet
    Beth Wiemann BY MEANS OF RED AND GREEN Violin and Percussion
    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 Der Nachbar Baritone and Piano
    Beth Wiemann Eingang Baritone and Piano
    Beth Wiemann Home Décor and the CDC Two Voices (Any) and Piano
    Beth Wiemann INGRAINED 2 Marimbas
    Beth Wiemann MAKE GOOD TIME bass clarinet and marimba
    Beth Wiemann MOMENTARY FEAT Flute and Piano
    Beth Wiemann NOT DRESSED FOR THIS Clarinet and Cello
    Beth Wiemann ONLY COLOR I HAVE soprano, mezzo-soprano and flute - doubling piccolo
    Beth Wiemann Pedal Tune Alto Flute, Bass Clarinet, and Video
    Beth Wiemann Railways Précis 2 Wind Ensemble and Video
    Beth Wiemann RESTLESS 2 Clarinets in B-Flat
    Beth Wiemann SETTING FOR SHUSAKO ENDO Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon, and Piano
    Beth Wiemann SHARP NOSTALGIA Bass Clarinet (With Low C Extension) and Piano
    Beth Wiemann SIMPLE SONGS sop, pf
    Beth Wiemann Six Songs on Rilke Baritone and Piano
    Beth Wiemann SLEEK BUT FUNCTIONAL Bass clarinet and large wind ensemble with percussion

    Additional Works