CONCERTO
Concerto for Double Bass (or Cello) and Orchestra (1993) 15 min. Commissioned by David Ruby of the Saskatoon Symphony for their Bach and Friends Series. Piano reduction available. CMC
https://www.dropbox.com/s/4k69xuz2r081gtx/Bass%20Concerto%20Mv.%201%20copy.mp3?raw=1
Four Humours for Cello and Choir Concerto for Cello and Choir (2011) 17 min. Commissioned and premiered by cellist, Ed Laut and choral director, Paul Tucker of the University of Kansas for premiere May 9 2011 at the University of Kansas. Contact E. Raum Concerto for Cello and Chorus CMChttps://www.dropbox.com/s/kj5mdwf3w64awwh/01%201.%20Melancholy%20%28The%20Raven%29%201%20copy.mp3?raw=1
Romance for Cello and Chamber Orchestra (from Romance for Trombone) (2001) 5 min. Premiered by Richard Raum at the Prairie Festival of New Music, April, 2001. Versions also for various other instruments with piano reduction. Available from Cherry Classics. This version is with trombone Cherry Classicshttps://www.dropbox.com/s/7lmtph40slu87f8/Romance%20for%20Trombone%20or%20Hn%20and%20orch.mp3?raw=1
CELLO AND PIANO
Prayer and Dance of Praise (1997) 10 min. for violin, viola, or cello and piano. Test piece commissioned by the Eckhardt-Gramatte National Competition for the Performance of Canadian Music. Premiered May, 1997 in Brandon, Manitoba, by the winner of the competition and taken on tour across Canada. This version is for viola by Lisa Moody.
CMChttps://www.dropbox.com/s/l34qr6koj139k0w/Prayer%20and%20Dance%20of%20Praise%20Lisa%20Moody.mp3?raw=1
Ballad and Dance (2001) 6 min. Commissioned by the Canadian Music Centre for their Prairie Region’s New Music for Young Musicians project. CMC https://www.dropbox.com/s/fceh1dys6guneyt/Ballad.mp3?raw=1
Shira’s Habanera for Cello (or Violin) and Piano (2006) 4 min. Commissioned by Ron and Lola Mae for the Bat Mitzvah of their grand daughter. Contact E. Raum
ENSEMBLE WITH CELLO
Rondo Variations (1989) 7 min. Commissioned by the Parkland Ensemble for piano, violin, and double bass (or cello). CMChttps://www.dropbox.com/s/k79qudvnhpjqb0o/Rondo%20Variations%20copy.mp3?raw=1
White Horse Inn By Moonlight (2010) for Piano Trio (4 min) commissioned by the CBC for the Music and Beyond Festival in Ottawa, recorded by the CBC for The Gallery Project broadcast on the Radio 2 program, The Signal, July 24, 2010.
CMChttps://www.dropbox.com/s/tnozikqiqa0htbb/White%20Horse%20Inn.mp3?raw=1
Cinderella Suite (1996) 12 min. Written for piano trio (violin, cello, piano). Premiered at the Saskatchewan Registered Music Teachers Association Conference, September, 1996. Also a version for flute, cello, and piano.
CMChttps://www.dropbox.com/s/uc2f51g2otq06qb/2.%20Mice%20to%20Horses.mp3?aw=1
Phoenix (1986) 10 min. Commissioned by the Contemporary Directions Ensemble in Regina for flute, clarinet, cello, trombone, percussion, and piano. CMChttps://www.dropbox.com/s/ktft5ho8959g58b/Phoenix.with%20tbn.fl.clar.%20perc.piano.mp3?raw=1
Searching for Sophia (1995) 23 min. Piano trio (violin, cello, piano) written for Winnipeg choreographer, Nina Menon, for The Sightlind Dance Project.
CMChttps://www.dropbox.com/s/sxz0ca2qxay9d6r/Sophia%20Mv.%202.mp3?raw=1
Prairie Suite (1992) 8 min. Commissioned and recorded by CBC. Scored for violin, cello, oboe, and piano. CMChttps://www.dropbox.com/s/2hk0gt0gxazt9wr/Prairie%20Suite%20Mv.%202%20%26%203%201.mp3?raw=1
Fantasy (2006) 6’30” for piano, cello, and clarinet. Written for Katherine Skorzewski, cellist, on commission of her son, Jan, as a 60th birthday. CMChttps://www.dropbox.com/s/dct5tebac5bevhh/Fantasy%20%28FurKatherine%29.mp3?raw=1
Shadows of Dusk from Symphony of Youth with cello accompaniment. CMChttps://www.dropbox.com/s/1pbwfa60a1fsfby/Shadows%20of%20Dusk.mp3?raw=1
A Dialogue Between Two Shepherds (2011) 8 min. Commissioned by Primavera Concerts for the Baroque ensemble, Musathena, two violins, one cello, harpsichord, soprano, and counter tenor (mezzo soprano) on the pastoral poem by Mary Sidney Herbert, premiered in St. Catherines, March 5, 2011. CMChttps://www.dropbox.com/s/f46fp669mjf8a7u/A%20Dialogue%20Between%20Two%20Shephers.mp3?raw=1Rhapsody (1987) 10 min. For violin, cello, harp, and organ. CMC
STRING QUARTET
Victims of Eagles (2021) 8 min Commissioned by the Odin String Quartet for their CD, Journey Through the Night. CMC https://www.dropbox.com/s/w6fda3lxjbv7hc8/Victims%20Of%20Eagles%201.mp3?raw=1
Table at the Bushwakker (2008) 12 min. commissioned by the St. Lawrence String Quartet as part of their 20th anniversary celebrations. Premiered at Banff, Alberta, as well as Edmonton and Calgary October, 2008 at which time the composer accompanied the quartet on the tour.
CMChttps://www.dropbox.com/s/td641ih4e5zvwjv/Table%20at%20the%20Bushwakker.mp3?dl=0
Four Elements for String Quartet (2004) 22 min. Commissioned by the CBC for performance at the Ottawa Chamber Music Festival. Premiered by the Arthur-Leblanc String Quartet, July 29, 2004.
CMChttps://www.dropbox.com/s/dtqe9n47m7oljwy/1.%20Fire.mp3?raw=1
String Quartet (1993) 23 min. Commissioned by the Regina Symphony for the Prairie Festival of New music.
CMC https://www.dropbox.com/s/19rie4c5ypukfn1/String%20Quartet%203.mp3?raw=1
Searching for Sophia (2001) 17 min. Version of the piano trio of the same name for oboe and string quartet. Also a version with clarinet and string trio CMC https://www.dropbox.com/s/glj9jifuu3uqhne/Oboe%20Quintet%203.mp3?raw=1