Daniel Powers, Composer & Arranger

Compositions

Orchestral

Concerto no. 2 for Piano and Orchestra

(2005)

for orchestra: 2(pic).2.2.2. / 4.2.0.0. / T 3P / strings

35'

Concerto Piccolo

(2007)

for orchestra: 0.2.2.2. / 2.2.0.0. / T 2P / harp / strings

8'

Intrada

(2017)

for wind orchestra

7'

Irresistible Force

(1987)

for orchestra: 2(pic).2(Eh).2.2.cbn / 4.2.3.1. / T 3P / piano / strings

7'

Overture to the Season

(2005)

for orchestra: 2.2.2.2. / 4.2.3.1. / T 2P / strings

5'

Two Pieces for Bassoon and Piano

(1998)

for bassoon, piano

4'

Prelude and Bacchanal

(2003)

for violin, horn, piano

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5'

Silent Delight

(1992)

for piano

3'

Scherzino

(2004)

for piano

3'

Prelude, Fugue, and Estampie

(2021)

for piano

7'

Solo & Chamber

Vocal & Choral

Death Carol

(2016, revised 2024)

for Choir SATB, orchestra: English horn, Timpani, Percussion (2 players), harp, piano, 2 synthesizers, strings

Thou Has Made Me Endless

(2001)

for Choir SATB

Text by Rabindranath Tagore

Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal

(2003)

for Choir SATB

Text by Alfred Lord Tennyson

The Baptism of Christ

(2013)

for Choir SATB, oboe, organ

Three Songs for Soprano and Viola

(2019)

for soprano, viola

Text by James Joyce

Wasted Hours

(2020)

for voice, piano

Text by Medora Addison

Arrangements & Transcriptions

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Gurewich: Concerto for Saxophone, op. 102 (orchestra)

for alto saxophone and orchestra (2(p).2.2+bcl.2. / 4.2.3.1. / T+3 / harp / strings)

20'00"

Adeste, Fideles (orchestral accompaniment)

for SATB with orchestra (2.2.2.bcl.2 / 4.3.3.1 / T 3 / strings)

5’15”

Borodin: Ah, What Raging Storm

for four violas

Glière: Four Pieces

for viola, piano

Nielsen: Fantasistykker

for viola, piano

Bach: Suite for Three Violas

for three violas

De Boismortier: Six Concertos, op. 15

for four violas

Albums

featuring works by Daniel Powers

The Rain is Full of Ghosts I. Mindful of You

Chiaroscuro Trio

Chamber

2012

Rejoice and Be Merry!

Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra | Stanislav Vavřínek, conductor

Orchestral

2023

Before the Fragile Gradual Throne of Night

Galan Trio

Chamber

2024

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Featured Videos

My Faith

Premiered at the inaugural Indiana SongSlam at the Jacobs School of Music, 2024. Text by Medora Addison. Addison Ballew, soprano; Martha Krasnican, piano.

Viola Concerto II. Adagio patetico

Recording taken from the premiere performance on November 3, 2012, with viola soloist Logan Strawn, and the Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra conducted by David Bowden.

Joy to the World (Arr. for Orchestra)

Christmas favorite Joy to the World arranged in baroque style for Orchestra, realized with NotePerformer 3.

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