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Music by
Fred Onovwerosuoke
(Nigeria/Ghana)
Composer's Profile -
FredO: Portrait of an African Composer Six
and Half Variations for Violin and Piano (2008)
Instrumentation: Violin and
piano
Audio Rendition: (MP3/CD Audio available)
Performance Time: 10:00 minutes
Licensing: ASCAP Title Code Pending (unpublished)
Sonata for Two Pianos No. 3 (2008)
Commissioned by William C. Nyaho for the NYAHO/GARCIA DUO
Instrumentation: Two pianos
Audio Rendition: (MP3/CD Audio available)
Performance Time: 16:30 minutes
Licensing: ASCAP Title Code Pending (unpublished)
Meditation for Darfur (with Mezzo-soprano 2008)
for String Orchestra, Percussion, Harp and Mezzo-Soprano
Commissioned by the Ensemble Du Monde, New York
Audio Rendition: (Marlon Daniel conducts Ensemble Du Monde)
Instrumentation: Strings VI to CB/ 7Timpani
Availability: Score and parts rental
Licensing: ASCAP Title Code 432460698
(Performance Time: 8 minutes)
ISBN-13: 978-1-934621-07-3
ISBN-10: 1-934621-07-2
Landscapes of Africa: A Tone Poem
for Solo Soprano Flute, Alto Flute, Piccolo and Orchestra
Commissioned by Brannen-Cooper in association with the US National Flute
Association
Instrumentation: PSolo Picc, Alt, Sop/3Fl/2BbCl/2Bs/4HrnF/5Trpt/5Tbn
& Tba/10Timp.(2pl)
4Perc /2Hrp/1Vib/Str. VI to CB
Audio Rendition:
New Horizons Studio Orchestra
Wendy Hymes, Soloist.
(MP3/CD Audio available)
Performance Time: 14 minutes
Licensing: ASCAP Title Code
Pending
ISBN-13: 978-1-934621-25-7
ISBN-10: 1-934621-25-0
TRIBUTE TO GREAT AFRICAN COMPOSERS NO. 1
for Orchestra and SATB Choir
i.
Rhapsody on Nketia's "Republic Suite"
Commissioned by Emrt. Prof. J.H. Kwabena Nketia, on the occasion of
Ghana-At-50 Jubilee Celebrations.
Instrumentation:
Picc/3Fl/2BbCl/2Bs/4HrnF/4BbTrpt/4Tbn/6Timp. GABbCDGA/BD/3Perc /Str. VI
to CB
Audio Rendition:
The New Horizons Studio Orchestra & the Winneba Youth Choir of Ghana
(MP3/CD Audio available)
(MP3/CD Audio available:
Excerpt of Movts I-III)
Performance Time: 6:30 minutes approx.
Licensing: ASCAP Title Code:361827114
ISBN-13: 978-1-934621-10-3
ISBN-10: 1-934621-10-2
ii. Lullaby to Ikoli Harcourt-Whyte
Instrumentation:
2Fl/2BbCl/2Bs/2HrnF/1BbTrpt/Timp. /Str. VI
to CB
Audio Rendition:
New Horizons Studio Orchestra conducted by Fred Onovwerosuoke
(MP3/CD Audio available:
Excerpt of Movts I-III)
Performance Time: 5:30 minutes approx.
Licensing: ASCAP Title Code:
Pending
iii.
Tribute to Dr. Ephraim Amu
Commissioned
for the Ghana National Symphony Orchestra on the occasion of
Ghana-At-50 Jubilee Celebrations.
Instrumentation:
Picc/2Fl/2BbCl/2Bs/4HrnF/4BbTrpt/4Tbn/5Timp. GACDG/BD/Cymb/Xyl/Str VI to
CB
Audio Rendition:
The New Horizons Studio Orchestra & the Winneba Youth Choir of Ghana
(MP3/CD Audio available)
(MP3/CD Audio available:
Excerpt of Movts I-III)
Performance Time: 7 minutes approx.
Licensing: ASCAP Title Code
Pending
ISBN-13:
978-1-934621-06-6
ISBN-10: 1-934621-06-4
WARRIORS DANCE FOR ORCHESTRA(2007)
(Fanfare for Orchestra)
Availability: Score
and parts rental
Audio Rendition:
The New Horizons Studio Orchestra
(MP3/CD Audio available)
Instrumentation:
Picc/3Fl/2BbCl/2Bs/4HrnF/4BbTrpt/4Tbn/6Timp. GABbCDGA/BD/3Perc /Str. VI
to CB
Licensing: ASCAP Title Code
361755335
(Performance Time: 5:10 minutes)
ISBN-13: 978-1-934621-05-9
ISBN-10: 1-934621-05-6
WARRIORS DANCE FOR STRING ORCHESTRA
(2007)
(Fanfare for Strings & Percussion)
Availability: Score
and parts rental
Audio Rendition:
The New Horizons Studio Orchestra
(MP3/CD Audio available)
Licensing: ASCAP Title Code
361755335
Instrumentation:
Strings VI to CB/ 6Timp.(2 pl) GABbCDGA/3Perc
(Performance Time: 4:10 minutes)
ISBN-13: 978-1-934621-11-0
ISBN-10: 1-934621-11-0
Suite for String Orchestra No. 1 (1987-2007)
Availability: Sheet music
and parts rental
Audio Rendition:
The New Horizons Studio Orchestra
(MP3/CD Audio available)
Licensing: ASCAP Title Code
494292718
i.
Beethoven
Returns to Africa
ii. Yarinya (Maiden)
iii.
Dance Tribute
(with piano obbligato)
(Performance Time: 12
minutes)
Instrumentation:
Strings VI to CB
ISBN-13: 978-1-934621-03-5
ISBN-10: 1-934621-03-X
Suite for String Orchestra No. 2 (2006)
Audio Rendition:
The New Horizons Studio Orchestra
(MP3/CD Audio available)
Availability: Score and parts rental
Licensing: ASCAP Title Code
494292692
i. Ogiribo (The Storm)
ii. Domenshigbe
(At the Market)
iii.
Barka (Greetings/Goodwill)
iv. Ukere (Warriors' Dance)
(Performance Time: 15 minutes)
Instrumentation:
Strings VI to CB
ISBN-13: 978-1-934621-04-2
ISBN-10: 1-934621-04-8
Suite for Orchestra No. 3 (2007)
Audio Rendition:
The New Horizons Studio Orchestra
(MP3/CD Audio available)
Availability: Score and parts rental
Licensing: ASCAP Title Code
Pending
i. Fanfare
ii. Incantation
iii. Zambezi River Dance
(Performance Time: 18 minutes)
Instrumentation: Chamber orchestra
(1Pc/2Flt/1Ob or CorA/1Bs/1CBs/
2Hn/2Tpt/3Tbn/1Pc/piano/Strings VI-CB)
ISBN-13: 978-1-934621-04-2
ISBN-10: 1-934621-04-8
Meditation for Darfur (2006)
for String Orchestra and Percussion
with Harp Obbligato
Audio Rendition:
(MP3/CD Audio available)
Instrumentation:
Strings VI to CB/ 7Timp.(2 pl)
Availability: Score and parts rental
Licensing: ASCAP Title Code
432460698
(Performance Time: 7 minutes)
ISBN-13: 978-1-934621-07-3
ISBN-10: 1-934621-07-2
Dance Tribute for Orchestra (1988,
ed. 2007)
with Piano Obbligato
Availability: Score
and parts rental
Audio Rendition: Fred Onovwerosuoke (Piano reduction)
(MP3/CD Audio available)
Licensing: ASCAP Title Code
494292718
(Performance
Time: 4.10minutes)
Instrumentation:
Picc/2Fl/2BbCl/2Bs/2HrnF/2BbTrpt/4Tbn/5Timp. GABbCDGA/BD/3Perc /Str. VI
to CB
ISBN-13: 978-1-934621-02-8
ISBN-10: 1-934621-02-1
Three Pieces for Flute and Piano (1988-1991)
Availability: Sheet music
and parts
Audio Rendition: Wendy Hymes (Flute), Darryl Hollister (piano),
David Kosutic (piano), Gerald Cozart (Narrator) MP3/CD Audio available
Also recorded on the CD
African Art Music for Flute
by flutist Wendy Hymes and pianist Darry Hollister
Licensing: ASCAP Title Code
503608037
i.
Ayevwiomo
(Mother begets)
ii.
Iroro (Reminiscences) with alto flute
iii.
Just Before Dawn with narrator
(Performance Time: 12 minutes)
ISBN-13: 978-1-934621-09-7
ISBN-10: 1-934621-09-9
Five Sketches for Flute, Violin and Piano (2006)
Availability: Score and
parts rental
Audio Rendition: Not yet available
(MP3/CD Audio available)
Licensing: ASCAP Title Code
361698175
(Performance Time: 15 minutes)
ISBN-13: 978-1-934621-08-0
ISBN-10: 1-934621-08-0
Twenty-Four Studies
in African Rhythms - Vol. 1
(1987-2007)
Audio Rendition:
Available by order only
(MP3/CD Audio available)
Licensing: ASCAP Title Code
361755337
ISBN
978-1-934621-22-6
(MOST REQUESTED TITLE!)
i.
Okoye (Edo / Baganda idioms) ii. Edo (Edo / Mandinka idioms)
iii. Udje (Urhobo / Dagomba idioms) iv. Tunis (Tuareg / Bambera idioms)
v. Jali (Mandinka / Malinke/Tigre idioms) vi. Iroro (Urhobo / Igbo /
Yoruba idioms)
vii. Herero Wedding Dance
(Herero / Tigre idioms) viii. Ayevwiomo Dance
1 (Urhobo / Ewe idioms)
ix. Ayevwiomo Dance 2 (Urhobo / Grebo idioms) x. Barka (Burkinabe /
Pular idioms)
xi. Ayevwiomo Dance 3 (Urhobo / Akan idioms) xii.
Agbadza
(Ewe / Fon
idioms) African Highlife Mass
for SATB Choir, Soloist and Pop-Band (2006)
Availability: Vocal score
with piano accompaniment through Earthsongs.
Band parts and practice CD through the St. Louis African Chorus
Audio Rendition: Choir of Trinity Presbyterian Church,
City-Wide University Chorale and St. Louis African Chorus
conducted by Paul Vasile and Christopher Taylor
Kyrie | Gloria | Acclamation | Credo | Sanctus | Agnus Dei
(MP3/CD Audio available)
Licensing: ASCAP Title Code
312285499
(Performance Time: 28 minutes)
ISBN-13: 978-1-934621-23-3
ISBN-10: 1-934621-23-4
THREE AFRICAN SONGS FOR SATB CHOIR (2006)
i. Oluwa L'Oluso Agutan Mi (Psalm 23)
with piano or organ accompaniment
ii. Barka (Blessings/Goodwill)
with piano accompaniment
iii. Chant for Peace
with piano, Double Bass and Conga Drums
Availability:
Vocal score with piano accompaniment
Audio Rendition: (MP3/CD Audio available)
(Performance Time: 15 minutes)
ISBN-13: 978-1-934621-24-0
ISBN-10: 1-934621-24-0 |