DANIEL BURWASSER
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WORK LIST

ORCHESTRAL
MODUS OPERANDI (2019) for string orchestra, DURATION: 6:00 Buy on Sheet Music Plus. 

FLUX (1999) for string orchestra, DURATION: 9:00 published by Imagine Music (recorded by the Concordia Orchestra, Marin Alsop, cond.) 

CATCHING FIREFLIES (1997) DURATION: 8:30 (recorded by the Seattle Symphony, Gerard Schwarz, ,cond.) Buy on Sheet Music Plus

A WELL-TRAVELED ROAD (1993) DURATION: 11:00 (recorded by the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Robert Stankovsky, cond.) 

EBB AND FLOW (1990) DURATION: 15:00

METAMORPHOSIS (1986) for chamber orchestra DURATION: 15:00

BAND
CATCHING FIREFLIES (2020) arrangement for symphonic band by the composer DURATION: 8:00 Buy on Sheet Music Plus

CHAMBER MUSIC 
TWO FUGUES (2020) DURATION: 4:00 Buy on Sheet Music Plus for brass quartet / saxophone quartet / woodwind quartet / clarinet quartet / string quartet 

GROOVE MOVES (2020) for percussion octet, DURATION: 8:00 Buy on Sheet Music Plus

SUITE FOR SAXOPHONE QUARTET (2019) DURATION: 10:00 published by Imagine Music 

PUCK'S GAME (2019) for string quartet, DURATION: 5:30 published by Imagine Music 

WHIRLWIND (2016) three movements for woodwind quintet, DURATION: 8:00 published by Imagine Music  
Movement I
Movement II
Movement III


GROOVES AND RIFFS (2003) trio for tuba, french horn and drums, DURATION: 6:00 published by Nichols Music Co.  

MOOD SWING (1997) brass quintet with optional drum set, DURATION: 4:00 published by Nichols Music Co. 
 
MOOD SWING (1995) for brass nonet, DURATION: 4:00 (Written for the No No Nonet) 

PASSAGES (1994) for horn quartet, DURATION: 10:00 published by Nichols Music Co. 

TWO PIECES FOR PERCUSSION QUARTET (1987) DURATION: 8:00

EVOCATION (1985/rev.2020) for Bb clar, bsn, F hrn, C tpt,  perc. DURATION: 5:30 Buy on Sheet Music Plus

QUARTET (1984/rev.2020) for flute, Bb clar, bsn, gtr, DURATION: 12:00 Buy on Sheet Music Plus 

EPISODES (1983/rev.2020) for string nonet (4 2 2 1) DURATION: 12:00 Buy on Sheet Music Plus

JAZZ ENSEMBLE (BIG BAND)
DUPLICITY (2010)  DURATION: 6:00 published by Imagine Music  

VOCAL SOLO and CHORAL 
HOPE IS THE THING WITH FEATHERS  (Emily Dickinson) (2011/ rev.2020) for SATB/piano acc. DURATION: 3:00 Buy on Sheet Music Plus 

TORRENTS (1998) (on poems by Ilsa Gilbert) for mz sop, fl, Bb clar, vc, piano DURATION: 10:00

REFLECTIONS (1993) (on poems by Ilsa Gilbert) for piano and mezzo sop DURATION: 9:00

THE BUTTERFLY (Pavel Friedman) (1988) for flute, vibraphone, and reciter DURATION: 5:00

THE WORDS (Emily Dickenson) (1988) for unaccompanied choir (ATBB) DURATION: 1:00

A DREAM WITHIN A DREAM (E. A. Poe) (1987/rev.2020) for sop, fl, Bb clar, vln, vc, pno. DURATION: 7:00 Buy on Sheet Music Plus

AUTUMN (G. Burwasser) ​(1986) for mezzo sop., fl, bs clar, F hrn, perc, vln, vc DURATION: 8:00 Buy on Sheet Music Plus

OPERA

ONE NIGHT TOGETHER (2014) (libretto by Ilsa Gilbert) chamber opera in four scenes. Commissioned by Downtown Music Productions
DURATION: 01:30:00 
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SOLO PIANO
EIGHT EASY PIECES FOR PIANO (2014)  DURATION: 10:00 published by Imagine Music 

SONATA FOR PIANO (1987/rev.2018)  DURATION: 15:00 Buy on Sheet Music Plus

FOUR EPITHETS (1988/rev.2013)  DURATION: 8:00 published by Imagine Music 

THREE SHADES OF LENNY (1986) DURATION 3:30 Buy on Sheet Music Plus

ADVERSARIES (1985)  DURATION: 5:00



MISCELLANEOUS SOLO WORKS
BREAKING AND ENTERING (2020) for bassoon and electronics. Commissioned by Mark Ortwein
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SNAPSHOTS FOR SNARE DRUM (2018)  published by Imagine Music 

ROTATIONS (1986/rev.2012) for solo marimba DURATION: 4:00 published by Imagine Music  

VOILÀ! (2004) for five-string electric viola (commissioned by Martha Mooke) DURATION: 7:30


DUOS
KALEIDOSCOPE
(2021) for oboe and cello. DURATION: 9:00 Commissioned by oboist, Elizabeth Knott 

​FOUR MOVEMENTS
(1984/rev.2013) for two flutes  DURATION: 10:00 published by Imagine Music  

BITS AND PIECES (1985) for two double basses  DURATION: 12:00

DUO (1985) for horn and cello  DURATION: 8:00 published by Nichols Music Co. 


CURRENT COMMISSIONS
Kalliope Reed Quintet


OTHER WORKS IN PROGRESS

EARTH TONES
 for jazz ensemble

JABBERWOCKY for solo piano

SUITE FOR PERCUSSION QUARTET (working title)


 

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