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Samuel Brannon

Music

My compositions are listed below, organized by instrumentation. Some pieces have links to pages with recordings or further information about them. Please contact me if you are interested in performing my music, learning more about my work, or commissioning me.

Orchestra

  • Morning (2009), large orchestra
  • Sinfonietta (2006), chamber orchestra
  • Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog (2008), large orchestra

Wind ensemble

  • A Thought (2003)
  • Dance Episode (2004)
  • Flatland (in progress)
  • Image (2005)
  • Rube Goldberg’s Machine (2005)

Choral

  • A Thought (2003), SATB a cappella
  • A Thousand Life Vests (2020), SATB with piano
  • Great Maker of the Glittering Stars (2014), SATB with organ
  • His Name, His Ways, His Word (2015), SATB with piano
  • My Shepherd Will Supply My Need (2012), SATB with piano, oboe
  • No Wind at the Window (2016), two-part chorus with piano
  • O Magnum Mysterium (2009), SSAATTBB a cappella
  • The Wind Blows (2018), two-part chorus with piano
  • We Praise You, O God, Our Redeemer (2013)

Chamber ensemble

  • Chamber Concerto (2007), mixed ensemble
  • Fantasia on Engelberg (2018), clarinet, violoncello, and piano
  • Five, Four, Three (2005), string quartet
  • Mobile (2009)
  • Oboe Trio (2010), 2 oboes and English horn
  • Vocalise (2007), clarinet, violoncello, piano

Piano solo

  • Fantasia on Royal Oak (2016)
  • God of Our Life (2017)
  • How Firm a Foundation (2017)
  • Morning Has Broken (2020)
  • Nocturne (2006)
  • Prelude and Fugue (2007)

Solo instrument and accompaniment

  • Original compositions
    • Clarinet Concertino (2010), clarinet and mixed ensemble
    • Oboe Sonata (in progress), oboe and piano
  • Arrangements
    • A Mighty Fortress Is Our God (2017), trumpet and piano
    • Brethren, We Have Met to Worship (2017), violoncello and piano
    • Fantasia on Old Hundredth (2014), clarinet and piano
    • God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen (2004), for flute or oboe and piano
    • I Have Decided to Follow Jesus (2013), flute or clarinet and piano
    • O Waly Waly (2016), violoncello and piano

Other

  • In Situ (in progress), flexible ensemble