Alexandra du Bois

Lumino(c)ity (2004)

for mixed amplified ensemble (2 fl. [+picc.,alto], alto sax, baritone sax, electric guitar, bass guitar, perc., amplified violin and amplified cello

Commissioned by the Bang on a Can Summer Music Institute
World premiere: July 2004, Bang on a Can All-Stars, Bang on a Can Festival Fellows, Dante Anzolini, conductor Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MassMoCA), North Adams, Massachusetts
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03 February, 2015

A Requiem for the Living (2001 original) (2012 arrangement)

for string orchestra (2012)

Original version for two violins, viola, and two double basses. Arranged for string orchestra
Dedicated to the victims of 9/11 in the United States and the victims in Iraq of the United States’ invasion of Iraq in 2003
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03 February, 2015

Júdica Me (2001)

for SATB a cappella choir

Commissioned by the La Schola Cantorum
World premiere: July 2001, EAMUSIC, Paris, France
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03 February, 2015

(photo: vocalist and composer Meredith Monk and composer Alexandra du Bois after Kronos Quartet's London premieres of their string quartets at the Barbican. 2004)

Four Lorca Songs (2001)

for mezzo soprano and orchestra (2-2-2-2/ 4-3-2-1, perc.,strings)

World premiere: April 2001, Marcy Richardson, mezzo soprano, Vince Lee, conductor, Indiana University Jacobs School of Music
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03 February, 2015

Our Eyes (2000)

for double SATB a cappella chorus

Commissioned by the University Chorus and Chamber Singers at the University of Massachusetts at Boston in honor of the 35th anniversary of the University Chorus in 2000 World premiere: November 2001, University Chorus and Chamber Singers at the University of Massachusetts...Read more

03 February, 2015

Exploration of Dead Ends (2014)

Written and directed by Pierre St. Jacques
World premiere: November 2014, Station Independent Gallery, Tribeca, New York City
Original soundtrack and sound design by Alexandra du Bois and Kirk Miller (AerialCreatures)
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03 February, 2015

A Gathering of Shifts (2013)

Written and directed by Pierre St. Jacques
World premiere: October 2013, Station Independent Gallery, Tribeca, New York City
Original soundtrack and sound design by Alexandra du Bois and Kirk Miller (AerialCreatures)
DVD available...Read more

03 February, 2015

Lumino(c)ity (2004) for mixed amplified ensemble (2 fl. [+picc.,alto], alto sax, baritone sax, electric guitar, bass guitar, perc., amplified violin and amplified cello

for mixed amplified ensemble (2 fl. [+picc.,alto], alto sax, baritone sax, electric guitar, bass guitar, perc., amplified violin and amplified cello

A Requiem for the Living (2001 original) (2012 arrangement) for string orchestra (2012)

for string orchestra (2012)

Júdica Me (2001) for SATB a cappella choir

for SATB a cappella choir

Four Lorca Songs (2001) for mezzo soprano and orchestra (2-2-2-2/ 4-3-2-1, perc.,strings)

for mezzo soprano and orchestra (2-2-2-2/ 4-3-2-1, perc.,strings)

Our Eyes (2000) for double SATB a cappella chorus

for double SATB a cappella chorus

Exploration of Dead Ends (2014)

A Gathering of Shifts (2013)

Lumino(c)ity (2004)

for mixed amplified ensemble (2 fl. [+picc.,alto], alto sax, baritone sax, electric guitar, bass guitar, perc., amplified violin and amplified cello

A Requiem for the Living (2001 original) (2012 arrangement)

for string orchestra (2012)

Júdica Me (2001)

for SATB a cappella choir

Four Lorca Songs (2001)

for mezzo soprano and orchestra (2-2-2-2/ 4-3-2-1, perc.,strings)

Our Eyes (2000)

for double SATB a cappella chorus