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.

  • choral accompanied
  • featured soloist
  • string quartet (alone or + inst or voc)
  • ACE Publications

    16 title(s)
    Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
    Beth Wiemann Agnus Dei
    SATB chorus, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet and piano
    Beth Wiemann BENEDICTUS
    SATB chorus, 2 B-flat clarinets, 1 bass clarinet (with extension), piano
    Beth Wiemann BLESSING OF THE ANIMALS SATB, piano
    Beth Wiemann CREDO
    SATB chorus, 2 B-flat clarinets, 1 bass clarinet (with extension), piano
    Beth Wiemann Gloria
    SATB chorus, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet and piano
    Beth Wiemann KYRIE
    SATB, 2 cl in Bb, 1 bscl, piano
    Beth Wiemann Let Us in a Lovers' Round
    SATB choir, flute and piano
    Beth Wiemann MASS SATB chorus, 2 B-flat clarinets, 1 bass clarinet (with extension), piano
    Beth Wiemann MINOR BLASTS, SOME FLURRIES String Quartet (With Optional Video)
    Beth Wiemann ON TIME
    SATB, trumpet, flute
    Beth Wiemann SANCTUS - from MASS
    SATB, 2 cl in Bb, 1 bscl, piano
    Beth Wiemann Sanctus - with melodicas
    SATB chorus, 2 melodicas and piano
    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 WOODLORE childrens chorus, clarinet, piano

    Additional Works