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January, 2010
Keiser Classical is proud to announce a new partnership with The Learning Maestros, co-created by Bruce Adolphe and Julian Fifer. If your goal is to present imaginative, entertaining, and educational programs, please read on! Find out more about the unique experiences these pieces provide, and browse available titles. We are delighted to make The Learning Maestros part of our catalog and are confident that audiences will be inspired by your concerts. |
 "Tools for Creative Thinking"
Composed by Bruce Adolphe, The Learning Maestros music inspires extraordinary collaborations among art museums, natural history museums, aquaria, theaters, schools, orchestras and chamber ensembles. Whether it is dinosaurs or Shakespeare, neuroscience or wind energy, The Learning Maestros puts it to music with sophistication and passion. Integrated with texts, and slides when available, The Learning Maestros catalogue stimulates students, teachers, and adults to explore connections among the arts, sciences, the environment, social conscience, and diverse cultures. |
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The Learning Maestro titles
Carnival of the Creatures (2001) 45', with poems by Bruce Adolphe, full orchestra. Available after premiere.  Oceanophony (2003) 35', with poems by Louise Gikow. Flute, clarinet, bassoon, violin, cello, bass, piano, percussion. Slide show available.
Into a Cloud (2005) 5', Oboe, piano. Let Freedom Sing: The Story of Marian Anderson (2008) 50', with libretto by Carolivia Herron. Soprano, alto, tenor, baritone, piano, percussion. Music Is (2009) 15', with texts by T.S. Eliot, Jean Paul Richter, Pablo de Sarasate, J.S. Bach, Anais Nin, and Albert Einstein. SSA chorus and piano. Alternate version with three additional movements available for violin, cello, piano, guitar (15').
Red Dogs and Pink Skies (2002) 31', with script by Bruce Adolphe. Flute, clarinet, percussion, violin, cello, bass. Slide show available.  Self Comes to Mind (2007) 27', with text by Antonio Damasio, video by Ioana Uricaru. Cello, 2 percussion. Audio of Damasio reading available.
The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses (2006) 25', based on a story by Paul Goble. Flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, percussion, children's voices, narrator. Slide show in development.
The Purple Palace (1998) 34', with story by Louise Gikow. Chamber orchestra and narrator.
 The Tiger's Ear: Listening to Abstract Paintings (2005) 33', flute, oboe, violin, viola, cello, piano. Slide show available.
Time Flies (2004) 19', flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, percussion, harp, 2 violins, viola, cello, bass. Slide show available.
Time Piece (2006) 36', 16-piece band: winds, brass, percussion, harp.
Tough Turkey in the Big City (2001) 30', with story by Louise Gikow. Clarinet, trumpet, bass trombone, piano, violin, percussion, narrator.
 Tyrannosaurus Sue: A Cretaceous Concerto (2000) 27', with story by Bruce Adolphe. Oboe, clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, horn, trombone, percussion and strings.
Well, It's Not Exactly Beethoven (1999) 4', a romanticomic fantasia on "Für Elise," piano.
Witches, Wizards, Spells and Elves: The Magic of Shakespeare(2003) 36' with dialogue. Flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, 2 trumpets, horn, trombone, percussion, 2 violins, viola, cello and bass; plus 4 actors (three female, one male).
Zephyronia (2006) 30', with story by Louise Gikow. Flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon. |
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Discover the right contemporary music for your concerts--simply contact us by clicking on the appropriate link below.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Sincerely,
Lauren Keiser Music Publishing (ASCAP)
Keiser Classical (BMI) |
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