2015 Compositions of Gene Pritsker

 

Jan.

520. Open Arms Could Still Define a Home (trpt., hrn., bs. cl., trb., timp, Di.j.) *

Premiered in 2015, CompCord Ensemble @ William Paterson University 

 

Feb.

- 22 orchestrations for the Netflix Series ‘Sense 8’ *

Recorded/premiered  in 2015 for the movie ‘Sense 8’

 

- Ceremonial II (Flt., Vi., Pf.) 

 

521. House of Love (funk song) {words by Rose Hackl}  *

Premiered in 2015, Sound Liberation@ Drom, NYC

 

522. Setting Free the Funk (funk band) *

Premiered in 2015, Sound Liberation@ Drom, NYC

 

- Come Sunday Funk (funk Band) *

Premiered in 2015, Sound Liberation@ Drom, NYC

 

- Fake Body & Soul (hip-hop/funk band) *

Premiered in 2015, Sound Liberation@ Drom, NYC

 

523. Frozen Schubert BOOK 1 (bassoon and string quartet) 

 

- Johnny Johnson (orchestration of the opera for full orchestra) {Kurt Weill}  *

Premiered in 2015,  MDR Symphony @ Kurt Weill Festival

 

524. Keep On’ (funk band) {co written with Anya Migdal} *

Premiered in 2015, Sound Liberation@ Drom, NYC

 

March

525. Venial (percussion quartet) *

Premiered in 2015, NJ Percussion Ensemble @ The Goddard Riverside Community Center

 

April

526. Migration (beat boxer & orchestra) *

Premiered in 2015, Bellatrix and the MDR orchestra @ Werk II - Kulturfabrik in Leipzig, Germany 

 

527. Lacerations & Lesions (flt., vl., keys., el. bs., perc.) *The Goddard Riverside Community Center

Premiered in 2015, CompCord All About Brazil Ensemble @ 

 

528. In Memory of Dave Gotay (solo cello)*

Premiered in 2015, B. Strulev @ DROM, NYC

 

- Schubert Freeze (bass trombone & string quartet)

 

529. Schubert Freeze Blues (bsn., vl., trpt., gtr., bs., drms.) *

Premiere Performance: 2015, Contemporary. to Classic Faculty Ensemble  @ Blaine Jazz Fest  

 

 

530. Native (clarinet, violin, cello)*

Premiere Performance: 2015, M. Sukzuki, D.Oge, L. Bechtolf @ 92Y, NYC 

 

531. Flammenschrift A Fanfare for the Natives of this Earth (orchestra) 

Premiere Performance: 2015, Anhaltische Philharmonie @  2015 Impuls Festival - Bauhaus, in Dessau, Germany

May

- Klaim (electronic)

 

- Folk Rhetoric II (vl., trpt., bsn., gtr., bs., drms.) *

Premiere Performance: 2015, Contemporary. to Classic Faculty Ensemble  @ Drayton Harbor Festival 

 

- Everything Profound II (flute, cello, piano) *

Premiere Performance: 2015, Chamber Music Day Ensemble @ Saddleback College in  Mission Viejo, CA 

 

532. Console (shakuhachi and electric guitar)

 

533. Lame and Useless Words  (Hichiriki and piano)

 

534. Four Choral Pieces On Hebrew Letters (chorus) 

 

535. Mourning (vl., trpt., bsn., gtr., bs., drms.) *

Premiere Performance: 2015, Contemporary. to Classic Faculty Ensemble  @ Drayton Harbor Festival 

 

536. Canon - Speak Your Mind  (vl., trpt., bsn., gtr., bs., drms.) *

Premiere Performance: 2015, Contemporary. to Classic Faculty Ensemble  @ Drayton Harbor Festival   

 

- Come Sunday Funk II (vl., trpt., a. sax., bsn., gtr., bs., drms.) *

Premiere Performance: 2015, Contemporary. to Classic Faculty Ensemble  @ Drayton Harbor Festival 

 

-  Per (electronic)

 

June

537. The Maissontet's Family Tree - To a film by John Akre (chamber ensemble)

Premiere Performance: 2015, MNKINO Chamber Orch. @ Landmark Center in St. Paul, MN)

 

538. Absorbeat (violin with looper, electric guitar with looper, piano) 

Premiere Performance: 2015, P. Krysa, G. Pritsker, K, Schumacher @ The Outreach festival in Austria

 

- ‘Sonnet #55 ReMix’  

Premiere Performance: 2015, G. Pritsker @ West-Park Presbyterian Church

 

- A Question For The Mind II (Flt., Cl., Piano, Vl., Vc.,)

 

539. Curves (accordion & Samplestra) *

Premiere Performance: 2015, W. Schimmel @ Tenri Institute, NYC

 

- St. Louis Blues (chamber ensemble) *

Premiere Performance: 2015, Contemporary. to Classic Student Ensemble  @ Drayton Harbor Festival 

 

- Schubert Freeze blues II (chamber ensemble)

 

- Canon - Speak Your Mind II  (chamber ensemble) *

Premiere Performance: 2015, Contemporary. to Classic Student Ensemble  @ Drayton Harbor Festival 

 

July

- St. Louis Blues (7 bassoons) *

Premiere Performance: 2015, Contemporary. to Classic Student Ensemble  @ Drayton Harbor Festival 

 

- House of Love II (trpt., horn, s. sax, T. sax, trb., bs. trb., gtr., keys, bs., drms.) *

Premiere Performance: 2015, Contemporary. to Classic Student Ensemble  @ Drayton Harbor Festival 

 

- I Love You {David Gotay} (trpt., horn, s. sax, T. sax, trb., bs. trb., gtr., keys, bs., drms.)*

Premiere Performance: 2015, Contemporary. to Classic Student Ensemble  @ Drayton Harbor Festival 

 

540. Divide (voice/rhythm and drone) 

 

- Bach Partita ReMix (violin and DJ)*

Premiere Performance: 2015, P. Krysa, G. Pritsker @ The Outreach festival in Austria

 

541 Poems ‘Bout New York (solo cello)

 

542 Praise Variations (solo bass) 

 

543. Criminal Cello’s Gone, We Miss You (hip-hop song) *

Premiere Performance: 2015, Sound Liberation @ DROM

 

Aug.

544. Spirits (bass clarinet, percussion and Samplestra) 

 

545. Soothe Blues (beat boxer and sax quartet)

Premiere Performance: 2015, Bellatrix & Clair Obscur Sax Quartet @ Ballhaus Berlin

 

- A Certain Degrees Electronic (bass clarinet & Samplestra)

 

546. Canons For Two Electric Guitars (2 elec. gtrs.) 

Premiere Performance: 2015, G. Pritsker & S. Satin @ Ballhaus Berlin

 

547. Bemoan (tenor sax and electric guitar) 

Premiere Performance: 2015, G. Pritsker & C. Enzel @ Ballhaus Berlin

 

Sept

548. Doubt As Sin (flt., Va., ac. gtr., pf.) 

Premiere Performance: 2015, G. Pritsker & Emerald Trio @ Spectrum NYC

 

549. Migration Song (beat boxer, sax quartet, piano, bass, drums) 

Premiere Performance: 2015, Bellatrix & Clair Obscur Sax Quartet and others @ Ballhaus Berlin

 

550. Change The Nature Of The One Who Prays (trbn., bs. trbmn., tuba)

 

551. Seem to Bemoan Their Imprisonment (trumpet, tenor sax, piano, bass)

 

- Gibt´s in Wien a Hetz a Tanzerei (voice, trpt., gtr., keys., bsm drms) *

Premiere Performance: 2015, Franz Hackl & friends @ RAMSCALE Studio

 

- Mei Mutterl War A Wienerin (voice, trpt., gtr., keys., bsm drms) *

Premiere Performance: 2015, Franz Hackl & friends @ RAMSCALE Studio

 

552. Child Of Air (2 bassoons and Electric Guitar) 

Premiere Performance: 2015, G. Pritsker, S. Pool, M, Warshawer @ Spectrum

 

Oct.

- Missirlou 2 in a (violin and chamber orchestra)  {traditional} 

 

-  Jelly Roll Morton Hesitation ReMix

Premiere Performance: 2015, chamber group @ Ballhaus Berlin

 

- Sultan 2015 (orchestra) {J. Zawinul}

 

- 4 Chamber Spirituals (vx., ob., trpt., cello., gtr., bs., drms) {Ellington, Traditional}

1. Come Sunday 

2.Wayfaring Stranger 

3.Walk With Me 

4. Dere's a Man Goin' Roun'

Premiere Performance: 2015, chamber group @ St. Peter Church NYC 

 

Nov.

553 Ease (string orchestra)

554. In Motion (sop. sx., alt. sx. vibes, DJ) 

Premiere Performance: 2015,Swarmius @ Kostabi World Uptown NYC 

 

- Sense 8 Season II (23 orchestrations) - (full Orch.) {Tom Tykwer, Johnny Klimek} 

555. Berlin Suite (cl., t. sx., trpt., trb., vl., vc., gtr., pf., bs., drms.)

556. Machine Gun Lick Gets Varied (4 electric guitars) 

Premiere Performance: 2015, MGWTKYM Qyartet @ St. Marks Church  NYC 

 

- Babylon Berlin 0- 10 orchestrations (chamber ensemble) {Tom Tykwer, Johnny Klimek} 

 

Dec.

- More Strange Faces (ten. sax, cello, br. sax)

 

557. Affections (flute and oboe)

 

 

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