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Daniel Whitworth
Composer / Saxophonist

Alma

Commissioned by Barbora Kolářová, Alma tells the story of Alma Rosé (1906-1944), a famous violinist who later became a prisoner in Auschwitz during the Holocaust. The electronics are sampled from Rosé's only existing recording in which she is performing a Bach Concerto.

1-2 Performers

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Automata (2024)

for alto saxophone and fixed electronics

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Alma (2020)

for solo violin and fixed electronics

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If I Must Go (2023)

for alto and tenor saxophones

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Portraits of Being (2020)

sonata for alto saxophone and piano

person or persons (2021)

for solo trumpet and fixed electronics

3-5 Performers

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Blind Eye (2019)

for flute, clarinet, electric guitar, piano,
and percussion

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UNIT (2019)

for alto saxophone, electric guitar, piano,
and percussion

00:00 / 00:49

The Front Line (2019)

for bass, prepared piano, percussion,
and electronics

6+ Performers

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00:00 / 01:12

The Nightmare of Orpheus (2022)

for soprano, narrator, and small ensemble

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00:00 / 01:04

Not Our Kids: A Fox News Operetta (2018)

for baritone voice, flute, alto sax,
tenor sax, bass, piano, and percussion

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00:00 / 00:24

Of this night (2018)

for wind ensemble

00:00 / 00:54

Ripples in Infinity (2017)

for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano,
and percussion

No Performers

Mass (2018)

for fixed media (stereo)

Selected Recordings

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