Lewis Nielson

Biography

Lewis Nielson (b. 1950) studied music at the Royal Academy of Music in London, England, Clark University in Massachusetts and the University of Iowa. His works have been performed throughout the North and South America, and in Europe. He served as Professor of Music Theory and Composition at the University of Georgia, and, in 2000, joined the composition faculty of the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, where he was Professor of Composition and chair of the Composition Department.

ACE Publications

107 title(s)
Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
Lewis Nielson Duo Concertant (Danger Man) contrabass and one percussionist
Lewis Nielson EL DESCANSO DEL GUERRERO soprano voice, flute/voice, viola/voice. guitar/voice, and percussion/voice
Lewis Nielson Etude (subject/object) piano solo
Lewis Nielson FANTASIES ssax, tape
Lewis Nielson FANTASY QUARTET
guitar quartet
Lewis Nielson FANTASIA FOR SOLO PERC & CHAM ORCH 1-1-1-1,1-1-1-0,str
Lewis Nielson FARTHER, FURTHER Solo Percussion
Lewis Nielson Four Movements for Violin and Harpsichord violin and harpsichord
Lewis Nielson GENERATION OF LEAVES mez-sop, orch: 2-0-ehn-1-0, 1-2-0-btbn-0, 2 perc, str
Lewis Nielson Hands and Feet Drumset Solo
Lewis Nielson HARD RAIN FELL, A solo violin
Lewis Nielson HERO/MARTYR/FOOL 3 actors, 2elec gtrs, 1 elec bgtr,dr set,tape
Lewis Nielson HOW YOU GO Cello, Harp, Percussion (1)
Lewis Nielson IN DREAMS, FIVE ANGELS gtr
Lewis Nielson Juke Preludes piano solo
Lewis Nielson KASSANDRA Mezzo Soprano, vln, perc, pf
Lewis Nielson Lengua Encubierto solo percussionist

Additional Works

alito, gemito
Anabasis
Axis (sandman)
Cilice
E non está conmigo
Go (...go...go)
Herzplatten 
Il Romanticismo di Lucrezia e Cesare
In Terra Aliena
Iskra
Le Journal du Corps
Mirror with(out) reflection
Nos qui captivos duxerunt
Of Flesh and Stone
Opera Amoris
Super flumina Babylonis
Those Who Do Not Move
Tocsin
USW
Verge (remember)
You Choose