STRINGS
VIOLIN
Persephone and Demeter for Solo Violin and Viola (2003) 20 min. Commissioned by the Scotia Festival in Halifax, Nova Scotia, premiered by Erika Raum and Rivka Golani in March, 2004 with the Regina Symphony Orchestra. CMC Partial recording: https://www.dropbox.com/s/68p1ju5n6gpaxwd/01.%20Persephone%20and%20Demeter.mp3?dl=0
Capriccio for Violin and Orchestra (1992) 8 min. Commissioned by the Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra for violinist Krista Buckland. Also version with piano accompaniment.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/0hsbhb907cgmoxg/Capriccio%20Erika.mp3?dl=0
Concerto for Violin (1993) 30 min. Commissioned by the Regina Symphony for violinist, Erika Raum, daughter of the composer. Premiered in April of 1993 and broadcast for Mostly Music. The writing of the concerto is the subject of a documentary for Sunday Arts and Entertainment on CBC TV. This is Mv. 1.https://www.dropbox.com/sh/clx77c76txrolqf/AAA3nj-5l4AbRwN3vEcR9Ngfa?dl=0
VIOLA
Persephone and Demeter for Solo Violin and Viola (2003) 20 min. Commissioned by the Scotia Festival in Halifax, Nova Scotia, premiered by Erika Raum and Rivka Golani in March, 2004 with the Regina Symphony Orchestra. Partial recording: https://www.dropbox.com/s/68p1ju5n6gpaxwd/01.%20Persephone%20and%20Demeter.mp3?dl=0
CELLO
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. See Concerto for Double Bass CMC
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 https://www.dropbox.com/s/cc70p3gy3fgeeaf/04%204.%20Choleric%20%28Dies%20Irae%29%20copy.mp3?raw=1
DOUBLE BASS
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/e2jpuee87b4jqfw/Bass%20Concerto%20Mv.%203%20copy.mp3?raw=1
WOODWINDS
The Phantom Drum for Solo Oboe, Strings, and Percussion (2003) 10 min. Commissioned by Joseph Salvalaggio and premiered by him and the Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, December 3, 2003. Piano reduction available CMC https://www.dropbox.com/s/z64i93f2ofo3y6z/Phantom%20Drum%20.mp3?raw=1
The Phantom Drum for Solo Clarinet, Strings, and Percussion adapted from the original version for oboe. (2003) CMC This is a recording of a performance with piano and clarinet. They made some noise setting it up but it’s a fantastic performance so I used it, Nino Pinta is the clarinettist https://www.dropbox.com/s/upbewm8zbnyuvq0/Phantom%20Drum%20Nino%20Pinto.mp3?raw=1
Dance Suite for Solo Clarinet and Band (2017) 20 min. 5 dances. Commissioned by a consortium of bands for soloist, Pauline Minevich and the University of Regina Wind Ensemble conducted by Brent Ghiglione. Premiered April 4, 2017. Available from the CMC This is the last movement, Klesmer https://www.dropbox.com/s/22mumjh5h3gw6dm/5.%20Klesmer.mp3?raw=1
BRASS
TRUMPET
Kupala Night (2020) 15 min. Commissioned by the Counterpoint Orchestra for Michael Fedyshyn. Not yet premiered. Cimarron.
TROMBONE
Olmutz Concerto for Alto Trombone and Orchestra (1995) 20 min. This Classical style concerto was commissioned by the CBC for trombonist Christian Lindberg and the Regina Symphony Orchestra. Available with rental parts for orchestra or with piano reduction from Editions Bim. https://www.dropbox.com/s/fauy1up5vrpugsq/Olmutz%20mv.%203%20copy.mp3?raw=1
Concerto for Bass Trombone (2008) 11 min. commissioned by Barnaby Kerekes and numerous subscribers for Douglas Sparkes, bass trombonist of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. Available with piano accompaniment or strings and percussion from Cherry Classics. This is the version with piano.https://www.dropbox.com/s/p8m4ou132otdq1m/Mvt%201%20.mp3?raw=1
HORN
Sherwood Legend (1996) 25 min. for solo French horn and orchestra, commissioned by the Calgary Philharmonic and Kurt Kellan, soloist, for premiere January 16, 1997. Recorded by the CBC. Available with piano reduction from Cimarron or full orchestral accompaniment with rental parts from CMC. https://www.dropbox.com/s/ja10wauq6ftxqj5/Sherwood%20Legend%203.mp3?dl=0raw=1
Sherwood Legend same as above only with band accompaniment. Available from Cimarron. Also, an abridged version, 15 minutes, for horn and band with piano reduction available from Cimarron. https://www.dropbox.com/s/vwoor6qsd508ec7/04%20Sherwood%20Legend%20for%20French%20Horn%20and%20Band%20-%20Mvmt%201.mp3?raw=1
EUPHONIUM AND/OR TUBA
Faustbuch (2003) commissioned by Mark Jenkins for euphonium and piano. Three movements based on the Faust legend. Also a version for F tuba. Premiered by Jenkins on January 24th at the Army band tuba/euphonium convention at Ft. Myer, Virginia. There are also accompaniments for both band (premiered by John Griffiths at ITEC 2004 in Budapest), and orchestra (premiered by Mark Jenkins and the US Army Orchestra conducted by Maj. Paul Bamonte). All versions available from the Tuba Euphonium Press. This is the last movement. https://www.dropbox.com/s/38347l414no2nne/Faustbuch%20Mv.%203%20Orch.mp3?raw=1
Pershing Concerto (1999) 14 min. Commissioned by Richard Raum and performed first as a work for euphonium and piano by Richard on a faculty recital at the University of Regina, and later as a concerto for tuba and band by John Griffiths with the US Army Band (“Pershing’s Own”), and finally with orchestra with the Regina Symphony at ITEC 2000 in Regina, Saskatchewan conducted by Roger Bobo. Versions for C or F tuba as well as euphonium. Recorded by John Griffiths with the Orchestra of the Capalla of St. Petersburg, Russia, on the CD: “The Legend of Heimdall.” Available from Tuba Euphonium Press. https://www.dropbox.com/s/5xs91qr6r2ehcst/07%20Pershing%20Concerto%20-%201.%20Allegro%20moderato.mp3?raw=1
Concerto del Garda (1997) 20 min. Concerto for tuba and orchestra, also orchestrated for tuba and band, and with piano reduction. Recorded by John Griffiths on his CD, Canadian Chops, and premiered also by Roger Bobo with the Minnesota Pops at the International Tuba Euphonium Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Versions for C or F tubas as well as euphoniuml. Available from Tuba Euphonium Press. https://www.dropbox.com/s/a9hjgr6it2xqlr9/06%20Concerto%20Del%20Garda%20-%203.%20Allegretto%20con%20anima.mp3?raw=1
Sherwood Legend (1996) 25 min. from the concerto for French horn, for solo euphonium and band or orchestra, commissioned from the orchestral version by the Silverthorn Symphonic Winds. Also available with piano reduction and an abridged version of 15 minutes. (Cimarron for Band or Piano, CMC for orchestra) https://www.dropbox.com/s/3042265nbduxu6d/11%20Raum_%20Sherwood%20Legend%20-%203.%20Unabashed%20Scoundrel.mp3?raw=1
The Legend of Heimdall for Solo Tuba and Orchestra (1991) commissioned by the CBC for John Griffiths and the Regina Symphony Orchestra. Recorded by John Griffiths with the Orchestra of the Capalla of St. Petersburg, Russia, on the CD: “The Legend of Heimdall” as well as with piano on Griffiths’ CD, “Canadian Chops” This link contains Concerto del Garda, Pershing Concerto, and The Legend of Heimdall. https://www.dropbox.com/s/fftgjoz6967ss8p/02%20The%20Legend%20of%20Heimdall%20-%202.%20The%20Tale%20of%20the%20Bard.mp3?raw=1