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Composers Bureau
John Anthony Lennon
Biography
John Anthony Lennon has been commissioned by the John F. Kennedy Theatre
Chamber Players, the Library of Congress, the Boston Symphony Chamber
Players, the National Endowment for the Arts Orchestral Consortium,
the Fromm Foundation and many others. In addition to the Prix de Rome,
Guggenheim, Friedheim and Charles Ives Awards, Lennon has been the
recipient of numerous prizes, and has held fellowships at Tanglewood,
the Rockefeller Center at Bellagio, the Camargo Foundation, Villa
Montalvo, Yaddo, the Atlantic Center for the Arts and the MacDowell
Colony as a Norlin Foundation Fellow. A professor of composition at
Emory University, Lennon resides in Atlanta.
Reared in Mill Valley, California, Lennon earned a liberal arts degree
at the University of San Francisco, and has a master's degree and
doctorate from the University of Michigan where he studied with Leslie
Bassett and William Bolcom.
Lennon is published by C.F.
Peters, E.C. Schirmer, Dorn, Mel Bay, Columbia University
Press and the Oxford University
Press. Recordings are with CRI, Bridge Records, Capstone,
and Open Loop.
Compositions
- Symphonic Rhapsody, concerto for alto saxophone and orchestra.
C. F. Peters. 20 minutes.
- Metapictures for small orchestra. E.C.
Schirmer. 15 minutes.
- Spectra for large orchestra. E.C.
Schirmer. 23 minutes.
- Voices for string quartet. C.
F. Peters. 13 minutes.
- Death Angel for piano. Galaxy
Music/ Columbia University Press. 12 minutes.
- Another's Fandango for solo guitar. Mel Bay Publications.
6 minutes.
- Distances Within Me for alto saxophone and piano. Dorn
Publications. 10 minutes.
- Ghostfires for mezzo-soprano and instruments. American
Composers Alliance. 16 minutes.
- Echolalia for solo flute. Oxford
University Press and Dorn
Publications. 6 minutes.
- Six Aphorisms, solo guitar studies. Accepted for publication
by Roseanne Music. 3 minutes.
- Colors Where the Moon Never Could for soprano, violin,
viola, cello, celesta and percussion. American
Composers Alliance. 10 minutes.
- Far From These Things for chamber orchestra.
E.C. Schirmer. 12 minutes.
- Seven Translations for soprano and instruments. E.C.
Schirmer. 12 minutes.
- Ballade Belliss' for violin and piano.
American Composers Alliance. 10 minutes.
- Suite of Fables for youth orchestra and narrator. E.C.
Schirmer. 15 minutes.
- Zingari, concerto for guitar and orchestra. E.C.
Schirmer. 20 minutes.
- Sirens for piano trio. C.F.
Peters. 8 minutes.
- Sonatina for solo guitar. Roseanne Music. 5 minutes.
- Sonatina for orchestra. 5 minutes.
- Spiderdance for clarinet and piano. Dorn
Publications. 9 minutes.
- Thirteen for solo guitar. Roseanne Music. 7 minutes.
- Gigolo for solo guitar. Roseanne Music. 3 minutes.
- Elegy for string orchestra and harp. 6 minutes.
- cor prudentis for SATB choir. Scholar's Press, Emory
University. 4 minutes.
- aeterna for alto saxophone. Dorn
Publications. 5 minutes.
- As She Sings for solo guitar. Roseanne Music. 5 minutes.
Recordings
Further Information
For more information about John Anthony Lennon, please visit his website at johnanthonylennon.com.
Contact Information
Emory University Department of Music
1804 North Decatur Road
Atlanta, Georgia 30322
E-mail: jlenn01@emory.edu
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