Maslanka Weekly: Best of the Web – No. 73, New Performances of Symphony No. 10

Maslanka Weekly highlights excellent performances of David Maslanka’s music from around the web. This week, we feature two new performances of Symphony No. 10 that came as the result of Matthew being in residency with various ensembles and their conductors.

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Featured works

Matthew Maslanka2019-11-12T00:18:36+00:00

Symphony No. 10: The River of Time

with Matthew Maslanka.
Wind Ens (2018) 40'

Jerusha Johnson2019-11-05T01:33:19+00:00

Unending Stream of Life (Variations on All Creatures of Our God and King)

Wind Ens (2007) 25'

Joel Studebaker2019-10-29T03:23:42+00:00

Symphony No. 7

Wind Ens (2005) 35'

Popular works

Jerusha Johnson2018-12-24T19:43:31+00:00

Give Us This Day: Short Symphony for Wind Ensemble

Wind Ens (2006) 10'

Joel Studebaker2018-12-31T19:05:00+00:00

Symphony No. 4

Wind Ens (1993) 27'

Jerusha Johnson2019-05-27T16:46:43+00:00

A Child’s Garden of Dreams

Wind Ens (1981) 35' Grade 6+

Maslanka Weekly: Best of the Web – No. 72, Life

Richard Nobbe2019-11-05T00:47:32+00:005 November 2019|

Maslanka Weekly highlights excellent performances of David Maslanka’s music from around the web. This week, we feature three of David’s compositions that focus on the spirit of life and living: Unending Stream of Life, Traveler, and “Movement 4” from A Child's Garden of Dreams.

Maslanka Weekly: Best of the Web – No. 71, Slow Movements

Richard Nobbe2019-10-29T02:57:02+00:0029 October 2019|

Maslanka Weekly highlights excellent performances of David Maslanka’s music from around the web. This week, we feature three of David’s compositions (of which there are literally dozens to choose from) that highlight some of his most beautiful writing in slower tempi: "Movement I" from Recitation Book, "Slow" from Symphony No. 7, and "Slow" from Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Piano.

Maslanka Weekly: Best of the Web – No. 70, Evening

Richard Nobbe2019-10-22T01:41:39+00:0022 October 2019|

Maslanka Weekly highlights excellent performances of David Maslanka’s music from around the web. This week, we feature three of David’s compositions that traverse the evening landscape: "Evening Song" from Song Book for Alto Saxophone and Marimba, Evening Song for Horn and Piano, and "Our Prayer of Thanks" from A Carl Sandburg Reader.

Maslanka Weekly: Best of the Web – No. 69, Dream Space

Richard Nobbe2019-10-15T00:43:28+00:0015 October 2019|

Maslanka Weekly highlights excellent performances of David Maslanka’s music from around the web. This week, we feature three of David’s compositions (of which there are literally dozens to choose from) that explore a vast array of dream space: A Child's Garden of Dreams, Traveler, and California.