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 instrumental (non-keyboard)
  • woodwind quintet
  • ACE Publications

    8 title(s)
    Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
    Beth Wiemann For Elliott clarinet
    Beth Wiemann JET PACK FOR ONE Bass Clarinet, Vocoder, and Electronic Sound
    Beth Wiemann RUSTLE Bass Clarinet
    Beth Wiemann SKATING IN THE SHORT PROGRAM solo violin
    Beth Wiemann TIGHTROPE Woodwind Quintet
    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