Composing
Joseph Swensen began composing at the age of 9. His later studies at the Juilliard School were with David Diamond and Vincent Persichetti, amongst others.
Works
- Symphony for Horn and Orchestra, The Fire and the Rose (2008)
View programme note (PDF) - Sinfonia in B (original 1854 version of Trio, op.8 by Johannes Brahms) orchestrated by Joseph Swensen (2007)
View programme note (PDF) - Shizue for solo shakuhachi and orchestra (2001)
- Latif for solo cello with chamber ensemble(1999)
- Mantram for string orchestra and percussion (1998)
- Seven Last Words for chamber ensemble (1996)
Forthcoming performances
21 March 2009
Sinfonia in B (original 1854 version of Trio, op.8 by Johannes Brahms) orchestrated by Joseph Swensen (2007)
3 and 4 April 2009
Scottish Chamber Orchestra - City Hall, Glasgow and Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh
Symphony for Horn and Orchestra, The Fire and the Rose (2008)
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Publisher
For further information please contact:
VJ Publishing Inc.
Contact: VJ Eisen
vj(at)vjpublishing.com
USA Tel: 914-649-4552