Stephen Cohn Composer | Music Excerpts

STEPHEN COHN | Composer

Music Excerpts

Concert Excerpts

A Culture Of Courage
Violin and cello duet based on Ukrainian folk music premiered by Red Cedar Chamber Music in Iowa City (2022).

Sea Change
For Pierrot Ensemble – An excerpt from the premiere performance at Shumei Hall, Los Angeles by musicians from the Colburn Conservatory.

Winter Soul excerpt
Premiere performance of a string quartet by the Eclipse Quartet in Los Angeles.

Divided in War excerpt
Commissioned and premiered by Universal Sacred Music Chamber Orchestra and Chorus in Merkin Hall, New York City.

MICHELE
For flute, harp and three cellos, premiered at Shumei Hall in Los Angeles (2023).

Grace From The Chess Master
A trio for clarinet, violin and cello. Two excerpts from the premiere performance by Red Cedar Chamber Music in Iowa City. This is one of two commissions which were a part of my residency with Red Cedar 2018-19.

Eye of Chaos excerpt
Arditti Quartet recording on Albany Records of my first string quartet which they also premiered in Los Angeles before recording.

Serenade
A trio for flute, viola and cello composed and recorded for a dear friend’s wedding.

Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight excerpt
Music for a Magic Lantern Slide Show based on a poem of the same name by Rose Hartwick Thorpe in 1867. Composed for flute, violin cello and guitar and commissioned and premiered by Red Cedar Chamber Music in Iowa City.

Heart Logic Excerpt
Premiere performance of a string quartet by an ensemble of USC string players at Shumei Hall in Los Angeles.

Close - Ups (Through Tiny Eyes) excerpt
For piano – premiere performance by Grammy nominated pianist Nadia Shpachenko at Harvey Mudd College, Claremont College, California

Essay for Guitar excerpt
Classical guitar work, recorded here by Israeli guitarist Shiri Coneh.

Metaphors and Contrasts
For woodwind quintet- premiered in Los Angeles and performed on this studio recording excerpt by the Midnight Winds..

Moods of a Goddess
Live performance excerpt of a concert piano piece in its premiere performance at Washington University in Chicago, performed by Carol Honigberg.

Matin Sur Les Collines De Ceret
Violin Duet recorded in performance at the Otzberg Summer Festival in Germany by Kinneret Siaradski and Annette von Hehn.

Where is Peace?
for choir with piano accompaniment which was a finalist in the Outside the Bachs Choral Composition Contest in Fort Worth, Texas - recorded by a church choir at the finals.

Film and CD Excerpts

Overture
Excerpt from the At Peace Media CD, Two Together, An American Folk Music Suite which won a Parents’ Choice Gold Award.

Nobility Theme
Excerpt from the At Peace Media CD, Two Together, An American Folk Music Suite which won a Parents’ Choice Gold Award.

Dying With Dignity, Main Title excerpt
From the Emmy winning chamber orchestra score for Dying With Dignity, a documentary on euthanasia.

Hunger in the Promised Land
Main Title excerpt from the United Nations World Media Award winning documentary, Hunger in the Promised Land.

Reni’s Murder excerpt
Murder scene from Universal produced film, Trapped, starring Kathleen Quinlan.

Rose
Music for Timothy Hallinan’s website for his novel, Nail through the Heart, a mystery which takes place in Thailand, published by William Morrow.

I Barely Saw Him
Cue from Universal produced film, Trapped, starring Kathleen Quinlan.

Klezmer Noel
End Title Theme excerpt from Edith Ann’s Christmas - a Peabody Award winning animated special for ABC, starring Lily Tomlin.

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