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David Bohn

dbohn@ticon.net

Biography

David Bohn was born in Manitowoc, Wisconsin in 1965. He holds degrees in music composition from the University of Wisconsin (BM 1987), the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (MM 1989), and the University of Illinois (DMA 1994). His primary composition teachers were Joel Naumann, Yehuda Yannay, and William Brooks. He has taught theory at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the University of Illinois, and was for many years organist at the Unitarian-Universalist Church of Urbana-Champaign. He is currently residing in West Allis, Wisconsin, and is an Associate Lecturer in the Music Department at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside. He is active in the Organ Historical Society, and is currently the president of the Wisconsin Alliance for Composers.

Works

Trombone Duos
1986 (6')
Symphony
for wind orchestra, 1986-7 (20')
Triptyque
for organ, 1987 (7')
Passages
for harpsichord or organ, 1988 (6')
Violin Concerto
for violin and wind orchestra, 1988-9 (22')
Second Symphony
for thirteen brass, 1989-90 (13')
String Trio
1990 (10')
Sonatas and Ensembles
for woodwind quintet, electronic keyboards, 1989-90 (55')
Portrait II
for piano, 1990 (20')
Second Trombone Duos
1990 (7')
Soliloquy
for guitar, 1990 (5')
Fanfare 1990
for full orchestra, 1990 (2')
Nude Piano
for harp, 1992 (4')
O vos omnes
for organ, 1992 (7')
Trio Basso
for viola, cello, bass, 1992 (8')
Violin and Violoncello
1992-3 (6')
Three and a Half Pieces
for piano, 1993 (8')
Third Trombone Duos
1993 (6')
Third Symphony
for 16+ trombones/8 trombones and organ, 1993 (7')
Gesang der Geister über dem Wassern
for 17+ flutes, 1993 (4')
Hymnos
for 14+ trumpets, 1993 (5')
Landscape
for 10+ clarinets, 1994 (6')
Lechuguilla Ancillary
for 2 clarinets, 1994 (5')
Huautl Corollary
for tuba and tape/3 tubas, 1994 (5')
Fourth Symphony
for wind band, 1994 (5')
Fifth Symphony
for chamber orchestra, 1994 (6')
Three Preludes
for computer generated tape, 1992-4 (14')
Canthyon de Feren Theos
for english horn, clarinet, viola, 1994 (9')
Dies Irae
for satb choir, brass, percussion, organ , 1994 (15')
Nocturnes
for piano, 1994-5 (28')
Processionals
for alto saxophone, organ, percussion, 1995 (8')
Un rey y la luna roja
for trumpet, harmonium, percussion, 1995 (6')
Sinfonia da Requiem
for vocal quartet, chamber orchestra, 1995 (20')
A Handful of Dreams
for solo percussion, 1993-5
Sometimes Dreams Are Wiser Than Waking
for solo timpani, 1993 (5')
Dreams Become Doorways
for marimba, 1994 (4')
Our Lives Touch Our Legends
for xylophone or marimba, 1994 (5')
Ghost Word
for chimes, 1994-5 (4')
Dream Soul
for vibraphone, 1995 (5')
Dream Flower
for glockenspiel, 1995 (4')
Where There Is No Vision
for untuned percussion, 1995 (5')
Quasi una fantasia
for carillon, 1995 (5')
Tears and Flowers
for cello, 1995 (5')
Memory Dance
for wind band, 1995 (3')
Landscapes and Pastorale Scenes
for ensemble, 1995-6
The Rain and The Stars
for flute, 1995 (4')
Of Fires and Fog
for violin, 1995 (7')
Earth, Moss, Trees, Water, and Sky
for flute, English horn, vibes, cello, 1995 (11')
Thistles
for oboe, bassoon, marimba, 1996 (8')
The Willows Under the Moon
for viola, 1996 (6')
In the Springtime of the Year
for bassoon, 1996 (4')
Mountains in Mist
for violin, viola, 1996 (7')
Clover
for cello, 1996 (5')
Piano Sonatina
1996 (8')
Sixth Symphony
for string orchestra, 1996 (9')
Tell MacGilly that MacGully is Dead
for double reed choir, 1996 (3.5')
Handfuls
for medium voice and piano, 1996 (8')
In The Air Alarums Sound
for 8 horns, 1996 (5')
Aria
for oboe/soprano saxophone and piano, 1996 (9')
Monologue
for organ, 1996 (6')
Order
for organ, 1997 (7')
Impromptu Verses
for 2 medium voices, harmonium, violin, guitar, 1997 (5')
Washington Monument by Night
for medium voice, f horn, piano, 1997 (6')
Slip
for mandolin orchestra, 1997 (6')
Bagatelles & Aphorisms
for string bass, 1997 (6')
It Doesn't Have One Yet
for organ, 1997-8 (5')
Evocations
for piano, 1998 (15')
Dreaming Of...
for improvisatory ensemble, 1998 (?)
Sonata da Chiesa
for recorder quartet, 1998 (9')

Liturgical Works

Es Kommt ein Schiff Geladen
for organ, 1984 (2')
St. Thos. Aquinas
for hymn tune, 1985
Lenten Mass
1985
Watchman, Tell Us of the Night
for treble choir and organ (also hymn tune), 1986 (4')
Canticles
for treble choir and organ, 1988 (6')
Preces and Responses
for treble choir, 1991
Four Motets on Latin Texts
for mixed choir, 1991-93 (9')
Four Motets on English Texts
for mixed choir and organ, 1984-94 (10')
Out of the Depths
for mixed choir and organ, 1995 (4')
Four Motets on Hebrew Texts
for mixed choir and string trio, 1995 (9')


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