Annual American Composers Update
John H. Corina
John H. Corina, University of Georgia Professor Emeritus
of Music, resides in Athens, GA, where he is a free-lance
oboist and a private oboe and composition teacher. B&D
Publications has released
Cadenzas by John Corina for
the Mozart Oboe Concerto.
Premieres
On Apr. 16, 1999, the anthem
Christ is Ascended, Alleluia
premiered, directed by Kathy Fox Powell, at St. Mark's
Episcopal Church, Arlington, TX. Martha Braswell led the
first performance of the anthem
My Heart is Steadfast,
O God, Nov. 7, 1999 at the First United Methodist
Church, in Athens.
Performances
In 1999, William and Jolene Davis performed
Four Sonatinas
for Bassoon and Organ at the University of Georgia,
in Athens, Apr. 26, and at the International Double Reed
Society Conference, held at the University of Wisconsin,
Madison, Aug. 11. The same conference included
Partita
II for Solo Oboe, with Corina, Aug. 12, 1999.
Sonet
for Contrabassoon and Piano was on a program at Kansas
State Univ., in Manhattan, with Bruce Gbur, Apr. 6, 1999.
Recordings
Suite for Double Reed Quintet; Wizards! A Double
Reed Consort; Crystal Records
Fantasy for Wizards
CD872.
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