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.

ACE Publications

135 title(s)
Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
Beth Wiemann SLATE large wind ensemble, video
Beth Wiemann SLEEK BUT FUNCTIONAL Bass clarinet and large wind ensemble with percussion
Beth Wiemann SLOW BURN Flute, Bass Clarinet, and Marimba
Beth Wiemann SO YOU WROTE TO ME OF THESE ETERNITIES Soprano and Alto Saxophone
Beth Wiemann SONGS WITHOUT WORDS Soprano, Oboe, Bassoon, Cello, and Piano
Beth Wiemann STAND FACING THE STOVE bass clarinet, video (dvd) projections
Beth Wiemann STAR THEATRE
clarinet, piano and Video fixed media
Beth Wiemann SUITE FOR DIETER Flute, Guitar and Double Bass
Beth Wiemann TANGO BEEP BEEP solo piano
Beth Wiemann TASTE OF SOMETHING NEW Mezzo-Soprano, Cello, and Piano
Beth Wiemann Three Songs for Soprano and Percussion Soprano, nonpitched perc, marimba/bells
Beth Wiemann TIGHTROPE Woodwind Quintet
Beth Wiemann TO THE MOON sop, ob, bsn, pf
Beth Wiemann Tuesday in the Dark 2121 2220 perc, str
Beth Wiemann Two Bits Piano
Beth Wiemann TWO POEMS BY APRIL BERNARD Soprano, Double Bass, and Piano
Beth Wiemann Two Poems by Robyn Schiff Soprano, Clarinet, and Piano
Beth Wiemann ÜBUNG AM KLAVIER Baritone and Piano
Beth Wiemann UNTIL THE WAR IS OVER 4 singers (Sop, Mezzo-Sop, Bar, Ten), flute, alto saxophone, double bass, piano and electronic sound
Beth Wiemann VESPONA fl, cl, vn, vc, pf
Beth Wiemann Villancico fl, cl, vla, vcl
Beth Wiemann VIRELAY Piano
Beth Wiemann Wading Blue Heron Clarinet

Additional Works