Dreams of Vagabond Winds

Jaźwinski, Barbara (1950-      )Dreams of Vagabond Winds (11:19) 2021, Publisher: American Composers Edition Instrumentation: oboe, clarinet, bassoon In composer’s own words: Dreams of Vagabond Winds was composed in 2021 for the Sonora Winds ensemble. The work is highly virtuosic, exploring idiomatic, coloristic and textural characteristics of the oboe, the clarinet, and the bassoon … Read more

Blue Tango

Jaźwinski, Barbara (1950-      )Blue Tango (7:54) 1999, revised 2020 Publisher: American Composers Edition Instrumentation: oboe, clarinet, tenor saxophone, bassoon The work was commissioned by the Quatour Francis Poulenc and premiered in New Orleans in 2000. Although the tango qualities implied in the title are not always clearly evident in the music, a tango mood … Read more

Music of the Blue Winds

Jaźwinski, Barbara (1950-      )Music of the Blue Winds (6:15) 1995, revised 2020  Publisher: American Composers Edition Instrumentation: flute, oboe or trumpet in b flat, clarinet, bassoon, piano The work was premiered by the New York University New Music Ensemble in 1997, and was dedicated to Esther Lamneck and that ensemble. The composition is … Read more