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Composers Bureau
Leslie Bassett
Orchestra Music
- Thoughts that Sing, Breathe and Burn - (3333,4331,
timp, 4 perc, pf-cel, hp, strings), 13', 1995 (c.1996), C.
F. Peters Corp. #67719
- Concerto for Orchestra
- 4 movements, (3333:4331, 4 perc, pf-cel, hp, strings), 28',
1991 (c.1991), Peters
#67423, commissioned by the Koussevitsky Music Foundation ,
Inc., the Koussevitsky Foundation in the Library of Congress,
and the Detroit
Symphony Orchestra
- From a Source Evolving - (3333.4331, 4 perc, hp, pf,
strings) 14', 1985 (c.1986), Peters
#67118, commissioned by National
Endowment for the Arts.
- Concerto Lirico - 4 movements, (solo trombone with
3232.4231, 4 perc, hp, pf-cel, strings) 18', 1983 (c.1984),
Peters #66980, commissioned by Toledo Symphony
- Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra - 3 movements,
(2 solo pianos, 3232.4231, 4 perc, strings), 19', 1976 (c.1977),
Peters #66719, commissioned
by Midland Symphony,
- Echoes from an Invisible World - 3 movements, (2222.4431,
4 perc, hp, pf-cel, strings), 18', 1974-5 (c.1976), Peters
#66644, commissioned by the Philadelphia Orchestra for the six
major US orchestras at the US Bicentennial with funds from the
National Endowment for the Arts. Represented U.S. at the 1980
World Music Days, Tel Aviv, more than 60 performances to date
by many major orchestras
- Forces - 3 movements, (solo violin, solo cello, solo
piano with 2232.3221, 4 perc, strings), 12', 1972 (c.1973),
Peters #66536, commissioned
by Drake University.
- Celebration in Praise of Earth - (SATB Chorus, amplified
speaker, 2222.3221, pf-cel, hp, 4 perc, strings), many "environmental"
texts, 13', 1970 (c.1971), Peters
#66271, commissioned by Baldwin-Wallace College for its centennial.
- Colloquy - 2 movements, (3333.4431, 4 perc, hp, pf-cel,
strings), 10', 1968 (c.1969), Peters
#66269, commissioned by the Fresno Philharmonic.
- Variations for Orchestra - (2222.4231, 4 perc, pf-cel,
hp, strings), 23', 1963 (c.1966), Peters
#6660, Pulitzer Prize in Music for 1966, represented U.S. at
UNESCO International Rostrum for Composers, Paris, 1966
- Five Movements for Orchestra - (3333.4331, 3 perc,
pf, strings), 21', 1961, American
Composers Edition
Music for Wind Ensemble or Band
- Fantasy for Clarinet and Wind Ensemble - (solo Bb clarinet
with 5252.4531, plus 2 bass cl, 2 sop sax, 3 alto sax, euphon.,
4 perc, pf), 15', 1986 (c.1987), Peters
#67172
- Lullaby - (for Kirsten), (3242,4231, plus alto cl,
bass cl, contra-bass cl, alto sax, tenor sax, baritone sax,
euphon., 3 perc, hp), 3', 1985 (c. 1990), Peters
#67359, commissioned by University of Michigan students.
- Colors and Contours - 2 connected movements, (3131.2331,
plus 4 saxes, euphon., 3 perc, pf), 9', 1984 (c.1985), Peters
#67014, commissioned by College Band Directors National Association.
- Concerto Grosso - 3 movements, (brass quintet [with
bass trombone] with 6-2-10-2, 2 alto sax, ten. sax, barit. sax,
euphon, tuba, 3 perc, pf), 17', 1982 (c.1983), Peters
#66936,
- Sounds, Shapes and Symbols - 3 movements, (4242.4431,
plus E flat cl, alto cl, bass cl, contra cl, 2 alto sax, ten
sax barit sax, euphon, 5 perc, pf) 12', 1977 (c.1978), Peters
#66733, commissioned by University of Michigan Symphony Band.
- Designs, Images and Textures - 5 movements, (3240.4331,
plus alto Cl, bass cl, 2 alto sax, ten sax, euphon,4 perc, pf),
12', 1964 (c.1966), Peters
#6376, commissioned by Ithaca HS Band.
Chamber Music
- Trio-Inventions - 6 brief movements, (three cellos),
c. 14 mins., 1996, Peters,
in prep.,
- Narratives - 5 movements, (guitar quartet), 9', 1993
(c.1995), Peters #67552
- Arias for Clarinet and Piano - 4 movements, 12', 1992
(c.1993), Peters #67517,
commissioned by International Clarinet Association.
- Illuminations - 4 movements, (flute, piano), 12', 1989
(c.1992), Peters #67332
- Duo-Inventions - 9 movements, (two cellos), 1988 (c.1990),
Peters #67220
- Pierrot Songs - 3 movements, (soprano with flute, clarinet,
violin, cello, piano), text by A. Giraud in a German trans.
by Otto Hartleben [texts not used by Schoenberg], 12', 1988,
(c.1990), Peters #67222,
commissioned by the Schoenberg Institute, University of Southern
California, Los Angeles.
- Dialogues - 4 movements, (oboe, piano), 14', 1987 (c.1990),
Peters #67221, commissioned
by Barry Kroeker and Penn State University
- Duo Concertante - 5 movements, (alto sax, piano), 15',
1984 (c.1988), Peters
#67083, commissioned by Concert Artists Guild, NY.
- Concerto da Camera - 3 movements, (solo trumpet with
flute, clarinet, violin, viola, cello, piano, percussion), 17',
1981 (c.1982), Peters
#66906, commissioned by Terry Sawchuk
- Trio for Violin, Clarinet and Piano - 5 movements,
17', 1980, (c.1982), Peters
#66907, commissioned by Verdehr Trio.
- Fourth String Quartet - 4 movements, 21', 1978 (c.1980),
Merion Music (Theo.
Presser Co.), commissioned by University of Michigan School
of Music for its Centennial.
- Sextet - 4 movements, (2 flutes, 2 clarinets cello,
bass), 14', 1979 (c.1982), Peters
#66838, commissioned by Phi
Mu Alpha Sinfonia music fraternity
- Wind Music - 5 movements, (flute, oboe, clarinet, horn,
bassoon, alto sax), 11', 1975 (c.1977), Merion Music, (Theo.
Presser Co.), commissioned by University of Wisconsin, River
Falls.
- Sounds Remembered - 4 movements, (violin, piano), 17',
1972 (c.1975), Peters
#66490, commissioned by McKim Foundation, Library of Congress.
- Sextet - 4 movements, (2 violins, 2 violas, cello,
piano), 19', 1971 (c.1975), Peters
#66474, commissioned by Koussevitsky Foundation in the Library
of Congress, winner of Naumburg Recording Award.
- Music for (Alto) Saxohone and Piano - 4 movements,
11', 1968 (c.1969), Peters
#66268,
- Nonet - 2 movements, (flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon,
trumpet, horn, trombone, tuba, piano), 9', 1967 (c.1969), Peters
#66267,
- Music for Cello and Piano - 4 movements, 11', 1966
(c.1971), Peters #66099
- Third String Quartet - 4 movements, 18', 1962, American
Composers Edition
- Quintet - 4 movements, (2 violins, viola, cello, piano),
20', 1962, American Composers
Edition
- Sonata for Violin and Piano - 3 movements, 16', 1959,
American Composers Edition
- Cello Duets - 5 movements, 10', 1959, American
Composers Edition
- Woodwind Quintet - 4 movements, 11', 1958, American
Composers Edition
- Five Pieces for String Quartet - 10', 1957 (c.1960),
Highgate Press (Galaxy Music Corp.), the publication prizewinner
of the Society for the Publication of American Music.
- Sonata for Viola and Piano - 4 movements, 18', 1956,
American Composers Edition
- Clarinet Duets
- Quintet - 4 movements, (2 violins, viola, cello, double
bass), 18', 1954, American
Composers Edition
- Trio for Viola, Clarinet and Piano - 4 movements, 14',
1953, American Composers
Edition
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