Joseph Dangerfield








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Aspen
with Glenn Watkins at his home in Ann Arbor, MI



 Works in Progress

2010 The Anthill for soprano, baritone, narrator, and piano
  song cycle based upon the long poem by F.D. Reeve


 Compositions Completed and Performed

2010 Two Vestiges for chamber orchestra
  for the Ensemble Studio New Music, Moscow Conservatory - Winner of the 2010 Indianapolis Chamber Symphony Composition Prize
  – Indianapolis Chamber Symphony, Festival of Contemporary Music, October 30, 2010
  – Indiana State University, Festival of Contemporary Music, October 29, 2010
  – Moscow Conservatory, April 24, 2010

2010 MicroSuite for organ
  commissioned by Carson Cooman, Harvard University
  – Harvard University Memorial Church, April 16, 2010

2009 Remnants for piano
  – Recording Session, Rice University, May 24-28, 2010
  – Kerrytown Concert House, Ann Arbor, MI, April 5, 2010
  – Rice University, Texas, March 20, 2010
  – Northwestern College, Iowa, March 17, 2010
  – Coe College, Iowa, March 16, 2010
  – University of California, Berkeley, Center for New Music and Audio Technology, March 13, 2010
  – San Francisco State University, March 12, 2010
  – Carson-Newman College, Tennessee, March 4, 2010
  – Moscow Conservatory, Moscow, Russia, October 31, 2009

2009 Nomina Sunt Omina for violin and cello
  – Moscow Conservatory, Moscow, Russia, October 31, 2009
  – University of North Carolina, Charlotte, October 18, 2009
  – Northern Illinois University, October 6, 2009
  – Eastern Illinois University, October 4, 2009
  – Coe College, Iowa, September 29, 2009
  – University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, September 28, 2009
  – Winthrop University, North Carolina, September 26, 2009

2009 Crux Orthodoxa for violin and orchestra
  – St. Nikolas Cathedral, Prague, June 30, 2009
  – Vienna Konzerthaus, Vienna, Austria, June 27, 2009
  – Esterhazy Palace, Eisenstadt, Austria, June 25, 2009
  – Coe College, April 18, 2009

2008 Bones in a Lanscape for voice and piano
  for Franklin Reeve's 80th Birthday Concert
  Poetry by F.D. Reeve
  – Coe College, October 26, 2008
  – Ogunquit Center for the Performing Arts, Ogunquit, ME, September 21, 2008

2008 Crux Orthodoxa for violin and piano
  commissioned by Wolfgang David, Austria
  – Frankfurt, Germany, June 21, 2009
  – Boston University, October 3, 2008
  – St. John's, Bowdoin Street, Boston, MA October 1, 2008
  – Marshall University, September 26, 2008
  – University of Indianapolis, September 24, 2008
  – Coe College, September 22, 2008
  – University of Iowa, September 20, 2008
  – Northwestern College, September 18, 2008

2008 Three Sets for flute, sax, and piano
  commissioned by Lisa Bost for the National Flute Association Conference
  – San Francisco Conservatory of Music, July 18, 2009
  – Coe College, October 26, 2008
  – Clarke College, October 7, 2008
  – National Flute Association Conference, Kansas City, August 8, 2008

2008 Prayers for choir
  written for the Coe College Concert Choir
  Poetry by Robin Chapman
  – Coe College Concert Choir, April 5, 2008

2008 Winter Rites
  Concertino for Violoncello and Ensemble
  Composed During a Leighton Studio Residency at the Banff Centre
  – Recording Session, May 20-23, 2008 (Studio New Music Ensemble, Moscow Conservatory)
  – Moscow Conservatory, May 19, 2008
  – University of Minnesota, May 8, 2008
  – University of Iowa, May 4, 2008
  – University of Wisconsin, April 15, 2008

2007 Tryglyph for piano solo (P0180601)
  commissioned by Stacey Barelos
  – Coe College, October 26, 2008
  – Festival of Contemporary Music, San Francisco, August 16, 2008
  – Suffolk County Commuity College, New York, January 29, 2008
  – Northwestern College, November 16, 2007
  – University of Iowa, November 12, 2007
  – Coe College, October 23, 2007
  – University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, October 18, 2007
  – Northern Illinois University, October 12, 2007
  – University of Wisconsin, Madison, October 5, 2007
  – University of North Carolina, Charlotte, September 26, 2007
  – Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, September 25, 2007

2007 Pathways for violin and piano
  commissioned by Wolfgang Dávid – Austria
  – Northwestern College, October 26, 2007
  – Eastman School of Music, New York, September 24, 2007
  – Bowling Green State University, September 20, 2007
  – University of Iowa, September 16, 2007
  – Coe College, September 15, 2007

2007 Ascent for symphonic band
  – Montana State University Band, April 29, 2008
  – Coe College Symphonic Band, April 14, 2007
  – Coe College Symphonic Band, May 10, 2007

2007 Piano Quintet (P0210601)
  in commemoration of the University of Iowa School of Music Centennial
  – Recording Session, May 20-23, 2008 (Studio New Music Ensemble, Moscow Conservatory)
  – Moscow Conservatory, May, 19, 2008
  – Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, February 29, 2008
  – Queens College - CUNY, New York, November 15, 2007
  – Coe College, October 28, 2007
  – MusicX Festival, Cincinnati Conservatory, June 15, 2007
  – University of Wisconsin, April 17, 2007
  – University of Minnesota, March 31, 2007
  – University of Iowa, March 4, 2007

2006 Slumber My Darling by Stephen Foster
  arrangement for Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra – Holiday Pops Series
  – University of Iowa, December 19
  – Paramount Theater, Cedar Rapids, IA, December 17
  – Paramount Theater, Cedar Rapids, IA, December 16

2006 Dreams of Fin for violin and piano (P0190601)
  commissioned by Wolfgang Dávid – Austria
  – University of Montana, April 11, 2008
  – Illinois State University, March 24, 2008
  – Weston College, Santa Barbara, CA March 15, 2008
  – Festival of Contemporary Music, San Francisco, August 18, 2007
  – Northern Illinois University, April 14, 2007
  – Coe College, April 10, 2007
  – University of Northern Iowa, April 7, 2007
  – University of Iowa, April 6, 2007
  – Grinnell College, April 4, 2007
  – Western Illinois University, March 5, 2007
  – SCI Region V Conference, Clarke College, February 24, 2007
  – SCI Region VI Conference, University of Central Missouri, February 10, 2007
  – Coe College, September 15, 2006
  – University of Iowa, September 13, 2006
  – Frankfurt, Germany, June 5, 2006

2005 The Waves Roll on, Thundering and Shimmering for Large Ensemble
  (P0170101)
  commissioned by the Studio for New Music, Moscow Conservatory
  – Bowling Green State University New Music and Art Festival, October 20, 2007
  – Moscow Conservatory, Russia, April 22, 2006
  – University of Iowa , September 16, 2005

2004 Stone Memories for Clarinet, Violin, Cello and Piano (P0160601)
  – Iowa Composer's Forum, November 6, 2004, Coe College
  – University of Michigan, October 28, 2004
  – SCI National Student Conference, University of Iowa , April 3, 2004

2003 Klimmen for Brass Ensemble
  commissioned by the University of Iowa Brass Ensemble
  – University of Iowa, April 17, 2003
  – University of Iowa, April 13, 2003

2003 Framework for Cello and MAX MSP
  commissioned by the University of Iowa Experimental Studios
  – University of Iowa, April 13, 2004

2003 Eadem Mutato Resurgo for Solo Piano (P0130601)
  commissioned by Azhadeh Raoufi - Iran
  – Northwestern College, November 16, 2007
  – University of Iowa, November 12, 2007
  – Coe College, October 23, 2007
  – University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, October 18, 2007
  – Northern Illinois University, October 12, 2007
  – University of Wisconsin, Madison, October 5, 2007
  – University of North Carolina, Charlotte, September 26, 2007
  – Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, September 25, 2007
  – Denison University, March 25, 2006
  – University of Iowa, May 11, 2005
  – Midwest Composer's Symposium, University of Iowa, November 8, 2003
  – University of Iowa, March 8, 2003
  – University of Iowa, April 13, 2003

2002 Transformations for 4–Channel ADAT
  – SEAMUS EAMM Concert, University of Iowa, November 16, 2006
  – Spark Festival, University of Minnesota, February 25, 2006
  – Cairo, July 2004
  – Conservatorio di Giuseppe Tartini, Trieste, Italy February 20, 2004
  – SCI Region VI Conference, Arkansas State University, January 30, 2004
  – Electronic Music Midwest, University of Missouri, Kansas City, October 30, 2003
  – Florida Electroacoustic Music Festival, April 6, 2003, University of Florida
  – University of Iowa Museum of Art, February, 27, 2003
  – University of Iowa EMS Concert, November 9, 2002

2002 Two Paths for Two Violins
  – University of Iowa, October 29, 2003

2002 Zdravoye Zreniye for Mixed Chamber Ensemble (P0100101)
  – University of Iowa, November 7, 2004
  – SCI Region VIII Conference, Central Washington University, April 11, 2003
  – Oberlin Conservatory, February 13, 2003,
  – Cage New Music Festival, South Hampton University, England, October 21, 2002
  – SCI National Student Conference, Bowling Green State University, March 21, 2002

2002 Difference Line for Violin and Max/MSP
  – Bowling Green State University, May 9, 2002

2001 Tristimulus Vertex for Clarinet, Violin, Cello, and Piano
  – Bowling Green State University, October 4, 2001

2001 A Parable of Shadows for Chamber Symphony
  – Cage New Music Festival, South Hampton University, England, October 22, 2003
  – Cleveland Chamber Symphony, April 2001

2001 Fracture for solo Clarinet
  – Toledo Museum of Art, March 15, 2001
  – Bowling Green State University, May 2001

2000 Channels –Electroacoustic Music
  – Bowling Green State University, May 5, 2000

1999 Divergence for String Quartet
  – Montclaire String Quartet, Marshall University, March 13, 2000

1999 Voices from Beyond for Symphonic Band
  – Marshall University, March 10, 1999

1998 Moods for Violin and Piano
  – Marshall University, March 10, 1999

1997 Civil War for Flute, Clarinet, Oboe, Bassoon, and Cello
  – Marshall University, March 10, 1999
  – Aspen Music Festival, June 23, 1998








08.12.2007