Justin Henry Rubin:

Composer

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The following downloads are a small example of the complete works.
However, all of the music and performance materials listed in the
complete works
are available upon request from the composer.

jrubin1@d.umn.edu

 

Piano/Harpsichord Works
Chamber Works
Choral Works
Organ Works
Orchestral Works
Vocal Works
Other Works

An Interview with Justin Rubin, composer:   Composer


Piano/Harpsichord Works

An Interview with Justin Rubin on composing for keyboard instruments:   Keyboard Works

A New Grounde: piano solo   

À Rebours: two pianos/piano four-hands  

[performed by Duo Gastesi-Bezerra]  Mvmt. I  Listen  Mvmt. II  Listen  Mvmt. III Listen

A Waltz through the Vapor: piano solo      [performed by the composer] Listen

Anurj: piano solo

Ciacona e Fuga (in commemoration of the centennary of Karl Amadeus Hartmann): piano solo  

Compendium contrapuncti: piano solo  

Five Brief Extemporizations on Plainchants and Chorales: piano solo  

Four Preludes and Fugues: piano solo  

Livre de pièces pour clavecin: harpsichord solo  

Los Sentimientos de Conventillo: piano solo  

Meditations on the Nature Poetry of Samuel Greenberg: piano four hands

Monumentum pro Giacinto Scelsi ad annum C: piano solo  

Nocturne-Epitaphs: piano solo  

Noktiurn in memory of Andrei Tarkovskii: piano solo  

Piano Album 2005: piano solo  

Piano Album 2006: piano solo  

Ricecare super "Uß tieffer nodt schry ich zu dir" [De profundis]: piano solo

Six Bagatelles: piano solo

Six Character Pieces: piano solo

Something to remember me by: piano solo  

Sonata-Impromptu: piano solo   [Third Movement played by Justin Rubin at a live concert]  Listen

The Still Waters by Sagamore Hill: piano solo  

Three Chorale Variations: piano solo  

Une Suite de Pièces: piano solo  

Variations on "Ach Gott, vom Himmel sieh' darein": piano solo

Variations on Deo Gracias: two pianos   [performed by Piano Duo Gastesi-BezerraListen

Variations of "Ich hab' mein' Sach' Gott heimgestellt": piano solo

Variations on "Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, der den Tod": piano solo        

Variations on "Nun freut euch, lieben Christen, g'mein": piano solo

Variations on O filii et filiae: piano solo

Two Variations on Lutheran Chorales: piano solo


Organ Works
(including organ and instruments)

An Interview with Justin Rubin on composing for keyboard instruments:   Keyboard Works

Aria, Capriccietto e Fuga

Cinque Breve Toccate d'Intavolatura d'Organo

Drei kleine Choralbearbeitungen

Eight Miniatures for Organ

Organ Book I  

Organ Book III  

Organ Book IV  

Organ Book V  

Organ Book VI  

Organ Book VII  

Organ Book VIII  

Organ Book IX  

Organ Book X  

Organ Book XI  

Partita "Ein' feste Burg ist under Gott"

Partita "Erhalt uns, Herr, bei deinem Wort"  

Mvmt. I  Listen  Mvmt. III  Listen  [performed by the composer]

Partita "Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern"  

Passacaglia "Singen wir aus Herzens Grund"  

Præludium harmoniæ eiusdem  

Proœmium, Carmen, et Fuga  

Psalm 125

Sonatina in Two Movements

Symphonia epopea

Symphonic Fantasy

Symphonic Variations

Three Preludes and Fugues [Fugue I performed by the composer] Listen

Variationis Canonica super "Nun komm', der Heiden Heiland"   

Vier kleine Choralbearbeitungen


Orchestral Works

Caprice: Wind Symphony [performed by the UMD Wind Ensemble, dir. Mark Whitlock] Listen

Overture    

Passacaglia Tenebrosa     [contact composer for a demo recording]

Short Suite for Symphonic Winds

Symphonietta I     [contact composer for a demo recording]

Variations sur "O filii et filiae": Wind Symphony


Choral Works

Aeterne rerum conditor: SATB and organ     

Chorale Partita on "Vater unser im Himmelreich": SATB [optional piano]     

Dedication and Fanfare: SATB and orchestra with solo clarinet

[performed by the UMD Symphony and Chorus, dir. Rudy Perrault] excerpts: 1 Listen  2  Listen  3  Listen

From the Sonnets of Apology: SATB and chamber orchestra     [contact composer for a demo recording]

Latin Hymn and Fuging Tune: SSATB   

...love of finished years: SATB, woodwind quintet, double string quartet, and piano      

Momento mori September 11, 2001: SATB   [performed by the UMD Chorus, dir. Stan Wold] Listen 

Observance: 2 Soprano Soloists and SATTB        

Pange, lingua: SATB     

Puro refulgens lumine: SSATB                                                          

Three Little Motets on Lutheran Chorales: SSATB                                               

Three Motets on Lutheran Chorales: SSATB         

Victimae paschali laudes: SATB [optional piano]     


Vocal Works

Anonymous Songs: voice and piano

feigned illusions: soprano and chamber ensemble

Five Little Sacred Songs: voices (2 treble, tenor, and bass) and piano excerpt Listen

from heart undaunt: soprano and chamber ensemble

Hymnus de Resurrectione: soprano, tenor, and organ

If I could but forget: soprano, mezzo-soprano, and piano   

Loose Pages: soprano, alto, and piano

Poets Forever at Dawn: voice and piano

Two Songs from the French: voice and piano


Chamber Works

A piacére: oboe and clarinet (Bb)

A Little Summertime Drama: flute and piano

Ainissesthai: versions for French horn (F) and piano and viola and piano

April and Silence: violoncello and piano  

Aria di sera: English horn (F) and String Bass

Babillage: clavier solo, 2 flutes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons and strings

Bagatelles for Bassoon and Marimba

virtual instrument samples: 1 Listen  2  Listen  3  Listen  4  Listen

Breath of Life: Native American flute, flute (or violin), viola, and cello

- available from JP/Zalo Publications  

[performed by James Pellerite at California State University with members of the California State University at Hayward Concert Artists.]

excerpts: 1 Listen  2  Listen  3  Listen

Boutadettas: bassoon and piano  

Canonic Impromptu: two bassoons

Canzoni per violino e guitarra

Chimaeras: viola and piano  

Common Assertions: solo percussionist  

Currents (for Morton Feldman): bass clarinet (Bb) and piano 

Durkh un durkh: violin, mandolin and guitar  

Egloga: violin and piano  

Estemporaneo per due musicisti: violin and piano ver.  violin and guitar ver.  

virtual performance [violin and piano version]: Listen  

Estemporaneo per tre musicisti: violin, violoncello, and piano

Estemporaneo per quattro musicisti: violin, viola, violoncello, and piano

Parts: piano   violin   viola   violoncello

Evening Pastorale: 4 flutes 

for Sol: bass clarinet, 2 percussionists, and piano  

Four Bagatelles: piano quartet 

Hocket in Your Pocket: bassoon and percussion  

Little Caprice: flute and bassoon

Livre de pièces pour trio: flute, violin, and harpsichord 

Lyrical Incantations: alto saxophone (Eb) and piano  

[performed by Rhonda Taylor] excerpts: 1 Listen   2  Listen  3  Listen

Macineranno: two violoncelli  

Nostalgia: bassoon and piano  

[performed by Jefferson Campbell and Alexander Chernyshev] Listen

Nouveau Estampies: clarinet and bassoon  

[virtual performance] movements: 1 Listen   2  Listen  3  Listen

O felix apparicio...: bass instrument(s) [bassoon, violoncello, etc.] and piano

Paean: flute and organ  

Piccola rapsodia per tre musicisti: clarinet (Bb), violin and piano   

excerpt [virtual performance] measures 56-90: Listen  

Scurry: string bass and piano

Second Piece for Two Percussionists: unpitched percussion

excerpt 1 Listen  excerpt 2  Listen   excerpt 3  Listen   excerpt 4   Listen

Serenata per due amici: clarinet (Bb) and piano

Sontata for Violoncello and Piano

[Alexander Chernyshev, Piano and Betsy Husby, Cello] movement 1 Listen movement 2  Listen  

Two in a dream....dancing: soprano saxophone, two percussionists and piano

[performed by Zeitgeist at a reading session] excerpt 1 Listen  excerpt 2  Listen   excerpt 3  Listen

Un piccolo duetto di basso: bassoon and violoncello

[virtual performance]   Listen

Una serenata per cinque: woodwind quintet

[virtual performance] movements: 1 Listen   2  Listen  3  Listen  4  Listen

Variations on "Nun komm', der Heiden Heiland": clarinet and piano

[virtual performance] Listen

Waltz : cello and piano [Alexander Chernyshev, Piano and Betsy Husby, Cello] Listen


Solo Instrumental Works

Common Assertions: percussion

for Rhonda: saxophone

Internal Portal: flute

Poe Extracts: guitar (performer has some speaking parts)

[performed by Andrew Hull] excerpts: 1 Listen  2  Listen  3  Listen  4  Listen  5  Listen  

Recitative Styrienne: bassoon solo

[performed by Jefferson Campbell] Listen

Splinters: marimba

Three Miniatures: guitar

[I Romance mp3, II Caprice mp3, III Elegy mp3 performed and edited by Andrew Hull]  Listen


Other Works

Fugue in f minor, Fugue in a minor (Juvenilia)


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