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Anthony Joseph Lanman
by Anthony Joseph Lanman
Anthony Joseph Lanman is an active and passionate musician that divides his time between composing, performing, teaching and advocacy for new classical music.As a composer, Anthony creates music that reaches general audiences as well as new music connoisseurs. Embracing influences that range from progressive rock and metal, to medieval and renaissance music, to jazz, to new classical, Anthony strives to create a sound that is his own. He has written for ensembles and soloists around the world.Recent commissions include – E.G.S./A.J.L. for guitarist Matthew Cochran, Hear Us! for children’s choir and string ensemble commissioned by Otter Creek Middle School, Automaton – a concerto for 8-string electric guitar and percussion for Clocks In Motion, The Rag and Bone Shop – a song cycle for baritone and piano trio for Brian Lewis and David Small commissioned by the University of Texas Butler School of Music, Rush – a quartet commissioned by the Music Teacher’s National Association and the I
Episodes
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Three Lamentations (Excerpt) - "A Cascading Waterfall of Tears"
What does grief sound like? Following the death of my first real love Mandy Morris in 2002, I was finding it difficult to compose, or do much else for that matter. Towards the end of the year, I turned to one of my favorite composers – one who relished in writing music with a melancholy theme.…
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Je Suis, for Soprano, Alto Flute, Harp & Harpsichord (Digital Demo)
The Late Swedish composer Sven-David Sandström gave me this weird little poem by Swedish poet Gunnar Ekelöf and a challenge to write a song with this poem in 24 hours. I created a surreal sonic landscape to match the surreal absurdity of the poem. This track is made with Cantai and Note Performer...
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These Nights/True from The Rag and Bone Shop (Digital Demo)
Digital demo made with Note Performer and Cantai through Dorico 6 Pro This cycle of four songs for baritone and piano trio is on four diverse poems, all suggested to me by baritone David Small and violinist Brian Lewis. Since I can’t abide an even numbered cycle (because I like to have a central...
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Meditation, Dance & Sacrifice for Classical Guitar
With Meditation, Dance & Sacrifice, I wanted to write an exciting and virtuosic work for solo guitar that would be suitable for performance in the concert hall. It offers many challenges to the guitarist, but is also highly enjoyable to play. Journeying though almost 8 minutes of emotional highs...
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I Am Not I / These Days from The Rag and Bone Shop (Digital Demo)
Digital Demo using Dorico, NotePerformer and Cantai IV. "I Am Not I" on poetry by Juan Ramon Jimenez V. "These Days" on Poetry by Charles Olson This cycle of four songs for baritone and piano trio is on four diverse poems, all suggested to me by baritone David Small and violinist Brian Lewis.…
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Ritual from The Rag and Bone Shop (Digital Demo)
Digital Demo using Dorico, NotePerformer and Cantai III. "Ritual" on poetry by William Stafford This cycle of four songs for baritone and piano trio is on four diverse poems, all suggested to me by baritone David Small and violinist Brian Lewis. Since I can’t abide an even numbered cycle (because…
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Three Lamentations on the Death of John Dowland, III. "In Darkness Let Me Dwell"
Kathryn Lukas – Alto Flute, Hebe de Champeaux – Conductor and the IU ad hoc orchestra. Following the death of my friend Mandy Morris in 2002, I was finding it difficult to compose, or do much else for that matter. Towards the end of the year, I turned to one of my favorite composers – one who...
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Three Lamentations on the Death of John Dowland, II. "Semper Dowland, Semper Dolens"
Kathryn Lukas – Alto Flute, Hebe de Champeaux – Conductor and the IU ad hoc orchestra. Following the death of my friend Mandy Morris in 2002, I was finding it difficult to compose, or do much else for that matter. Towards the end of the year, I turned to one of my favorite composers – one who...
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Three Lamentations on the Death of John Dowland, I. "Flow My Tears"
concerto for alto flute solo and string orchestras Kathryn Lukas – Alto Flute, Hebe de Champeaux – Conductor Following the death of my friend Mandy Morris in 2002, I was finding it difficult to compose, or do much else for that matter. Towards the end of the year, I turned to one of my favorite...
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Hommage à Tony Kushner - Official Album Version
Holly Roadfeldt - Piano Hommage a Tony Kushner (b. 1956) - In 1994 I saw one of the first performances of his highly influential drama Angels In America. Seeing this play live, and in the theater had a huge impact on me. This piece evokes, for me, the sense of troubled romanticism and fractured...
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fantaYYZia 1987 - Premier Performance
Performed by the Indiana University Symphonic Band, Conducted by Eric Smedley During the 1987 Hold Your Fire tour, drummer Neil Peart of the band Rush crafted a masterpiece of drumming. Woven into their famous instrumental YYZ, Neil performed a solo showcasing his amazing inventiveness…
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Hommage à Kehinde Wiley - Official Album Version
Holly Roadfeldt - Piano Hommage à Kehinde Wiley (b. 1977) - I'll never forget the first time I saw Wiley's work - giant paintings of modern-day African Americans in this Imperialistic European style. The message was incredibly thought-provoking, and it was stark - it stared you in the face, not...
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Hommage à Michio Kaku - Official Album Version
Holly Roadfeldt, Piano Hommage a Michio Kaku (b. 1947) In around 1997 I was introduced to Kaku’s book Hyperspace. I’ve always been interested in physics and the theories put forth by theoretical physicists, but I could never be one myself. I’m a big fan of the “Physics book for people who could...
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Hommage à John Dowland - Official Album Version
Holly Roadfeldt - Piano Hommage a John Dowland (1563-1626) – While I was a Doctoral student at Indiana University, I got to fulfill one of my dreams—to study the Renaissance lute with master lutenist Nigel North. The music of John Dowland has always resonated strongly with me, and I have…
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Hommage to a Broken Fairy Tale - Official Album Version
Holly Roadfeldt - Piano Hommage to a Broken Fairy Tale – This Hommage was like the others – written for a specific person. This author, who is a master of fantasy, whimsy, the fantastical and the morbid, wrote a poem called Instructions (on How to Survive a Fairy Tale) that I love. In 2012, I set...
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Hommage à Frank Zappa - Official Album Version
Holly Roadfeldt - Piano Hommage a Frank Zappa (1940-1993) is a fast and furious two-part invention inspired by rhythms and motives from Zappa’s song Inca Roads. Part me, part Zappa, and part Bach with a punk rock attitude.
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Hommage à Mandy Morris - Official Album Version
Holly Roadfeldt - Piano Hommage a Mandy Morris (1980-2002) – Amanda Akers Morris was, put quite simply, my first love. I met her when I was an undergraduate at the University of Texas, and I was fascinated by her from the start. She was a very talented singer, but also an artist and poet. She...
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Hommage à Akira Kurosawa - Official Album Version
Holly Roadfeldt, Piano Hommage a Akira Kurosawa (1910-1998) was my first attempt at writing serial music. I wanted to write something that was not typical of the 12-tone style, and I think I succeeded with this work. The short piece is in homage to the late Japanese filmmaker, Akira Kurosawa. The...
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Hommage à Hayao Miyazaki (Official Album Version)
Holly Roadfeldt, Piano Hommage a Hayao Miyazaki (b. 1941) – Miyazaki’s films have always been an inspiration to me. Among my favorites are Princess Mononoke (1997), Spirited Away (2001) and Howl’s Moving Castle (2004). Among his recurring themes of coming of age, war as folly, and having a strong...
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Hommage à Jackson Pollock (Official Album Version)
Holly Roadfeldt - Piano and Looper Pedal Hommage a Jackson Pollock (1912-1956) – Living life as a synesthete, Pollock’s work has always fascinated me. Looking at these huge canvases, for me, is like setting off an explosion of sound in my head. For this work, I wanted to try to represent that...
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Hommage à Neil Peart (Official Album Version)
Holly Roadfeldt - Piano Hommage a Neil Peart (1952-2020) - One of my earliest true musical influences was the Canadian prog-rock band Rush. Considered by many to be one of the greatest rock drummers in the history of the genre, Neil Peart introduced me to many advanced musical concepts long…
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Hommage à Eddie Van Halen (Official Album Version)
Holly Roadfeldt - Piano Hommage a Eddie Van Halen (1955-2020) – Eddie Van Halen, guitarist of the band Van Halen, was, simply put, the person that inspired me to become a musician. I remember the moment vividly. It was 1984—I was 11 years old—sitting in my dad’s recliner, listening to Van Halen’s...
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Hommage à Gary Gygax (Official Album Version)
Holly Roadfeldt - Piano Hommage a Gary Gygax (1938-2008) - Given all of the artistic and scientific people I've covered so far, why write an Hommage to Gary Gygax, the creator of the role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons? When I set out to write this series, I wanted to pay respects to people who...
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Hommage à Hildegard von Bingen (Official Album Version)
From the album 'HOMMAGES', available on double LP at Bandcamp, and streaming everywhere. Holly Roadfeldt - Piano Hommage a Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179) – The music of Hildegard has always amazed and inspired me. Well, EVERYTHING about Hildegard has amazed and inspired me—the things that she...
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Hommage à Nadia Boulanger (Official Album Version)
Holly Roadfeldt - Piano Hommage a Nadia Boulanger (1887-1979) – I have been fascinated by Nadia Boulanger for a long time now. How did this person inspire and produce so many of the 20th century's greatest composers? After reading about her life, I think at least part of that dedication to...
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The Five Rings of Miyamoto Musashi - I. Earth Scroll
The Five Rings of Miyamoto Musashi takes it’s inspiration from several different literary, historical, and musical sources. The main inspiration for the piece comes from a book entitled The Book of Five Rings by, you guessed it, Miyamoto Musashi. The book is divided into five chapters – I) The...
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The Five Rings of Miyamoto Musashi - II. Fire Scroll
The Five Rings of Miyamoto Musashi takes it’s inspiration from several different literary, historical, and musical sources. The main inspiration for the piece comes from a book entitled The Book of Five Rings by, you guessed it, Miyamoto Musashi. The book is divided into five chapters – I) The...
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The Five Rings of Miyamoto Musashi - III. Water Scroll
The Five Rings of Miyamoto Musashi takes it’s inspiration from several different literary, historical, and musical sources. The main inspiration for the piece comes from a book entitled The Book of Five Rings by, you guessed it, Miyamoto Musashi. The book is divided into five chapters – I) The...
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The Five Rings of Miyamoto Musashi - IV. Wind Scroll
The Five Rings of Miyamoto Musashi takes it’s inspiration from several different literary, historical, and musical sources. The main inspiration for the piece comes from a book entitled The Book of Five Rings by, you guessed it, Miyamoto Musashi. The book is divided into five chapters – I) The...
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The Five Rings of Miyamoto Musashi - V. Scroll of Emptiness
The Five Rings of Miyamoto Musashi takes it’s inspiration from several different literary, historical, and musical sources. The main inspiration for the piece comes from a book entitled The Book of Five Rings by, you guessed it, Miyamoto Musashi. The book is divided into five chapters – I) The...
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Anthony Joseph Lanman is an active and passionate musician that divides his time between composing, performing, teaching and advocacy for new classical music.As a composer, Anthony creates music that reaches general audiences as well as new music connoisseurs. Embracing influences that range from progressive rock and metal, to medieval and renaissance music, to jazz, to new classical, Anthony strives to create a sound that is his own. He has written for ensembles and soloists around the world.Recent commissions include – E.G.S./A.J.L. for guitarist Matthew Cochran, Hear Us! for children’s choir and string ensemble commissioned by Otter Creek Middle School, Automaton – a concerto for 8-string electric guitar and percussion for Clocks In Motion, The Rag and Bone Shop – a song cycle for baritone and piano trio for Brian Lewis and David Small commissioned by the University of Texas Butler School of Music, Rush – a quartet commissioned by the Music Teacher’s National Association and the I
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