Composers
Jeremiah Evans
1978 -About
Jeremiah Evans (b. 1978), a native of Dallas TX, graduated from the Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in 1996. As a piano performance major at Texas Tech University he was awarded the Donald S. McNair Music Scholarship. Jeremiah Evans has studied piano with Dr. David Karp and Dr. William Westney. He has won awards from numerous piano competitions including the Richardson Symphony Orchestra/ Lennox Young Artists’ Competition and the Baylor/ Waco Piano Competition. He has also performed and studied at summer music festivals and workshops including the Boston University Tanglewood Institute, the Round Top Music Festival and at the Juilliard School of music in New York City. An accomplished composer, Jeremiah Evans has studied music composition and music theory with noted American composer Dr. Mary Jean Van Appledorn. His music has been performed in recent seasons by Steinway artist and Cambria Records recording artist, Althea Waites on both the east and west coasts of America. He currently resides in Oak Cliff, Texas.
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Works by Jeremiah Evans
Title | Collection | Voice Type | Range | Poet |
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A Cry | Soprano | E4 - F#5 | Sarah Tensdale | |
A Farm Picture | Soprano | E4 - F#5 | Walt Whitman | |
A Light Exists in Spring | A Ceremony of Songs | Voice | Eb4 - Ab5 | Emily Dickinson |
A Lover | Three Pictures of the Floating World | Soprano | F4 - G5 | Amy Lowell |
Afternoon on a Hill | Soprano | Eb4 - G5 | Edna St. Vincent Millay | |
An Hymn to the Evening | American Mosaic, Twelve American Art Songs | High | Medium | D4 - G5 |C4 - F5 | Phillis Wheatly |
April Rain Song | American Mosaic, Twelve American Art Songs | High | E4 - G5 | Langston Hughes |
Autumn Haze | Three Pictures of the Floating World | Soprano | F4 - Eb5 | Amy Lowell |
Belle Gunness | Soprano | C4 - F5 | Paul Laurence Dunbar | Anonymous | |
But Not To Me | Soprano | F4 - F5 | Sarah Tensdale | |
Central Park at Dusk | Soprano | C4 - Ab5 | Sarah Tensdale | |
Departing Summer | American Mosaic, Twelve American Art Songs | High | E4 - G#5 | George Moses Horton |
El Dorado | Soprano | D4 - A5 | ||
I Never Saw A Moor | Soprano | D4 - G5 | Emily Dickison | |
July Midnight | American Mosaic, Twelve American Art Songs | High | D4 - G5 | Amy Lowell |
Lizzie Borden | American Mosaic, Twelve American Art Songs | High | E4 - G5 | Anonymous |
Long Island Sound | American Mosaic, Twelve American Art Songs | High | D4 - A5 | Emma Lazarus |
Lost Illusions | Soprano | D4 - A5 | Georgia Douglass Johnson | |
Madonna of the Evening Flowers | American Mosaic, Twelve American Art Songs | Soprano | D4 - C6 / E6 | Amy Lowell |
Nuit Blanche | Three Pictures of the Floating World | Soprano | Eb4 - G5 | Amy Lowell |
Oblivion | Voice | Db4 - G5 | Jessie Redmon Fauset | |
Ode to New York | American Mosaic, Twelve American Art Songs | High | C4 - G5 | Bryon Rufus Newton |
Rain Fugue | Voice | E4 - G5 | Jessie Redmon Fauset | |
Sonnet LXXXI | A Ceremony of Songs | Voice | E4 - A5 | Alice Moore Dunbar Nelson |
Southern Mansion | Soprano | Eb4 - Gb5 | Arna Bontemps | |
Spring Night | Two Nocturnes | Soprano | D4 - A5 | Sara Teasdale |
Summer in the South | American Mosaic, Twelve American Art Songs | Soprano | D4 - G5 | Paul Laurence Dunbar |
The Butterfly Upon The Sky | Soprano | D4 - G5 | Emily Dickinson | |
The Dreams of the Dreamer | Soprano | F4 - Gb5 | Georgia Douglass Johnson | |
The Little Turtle | Soprano | D4 - G5 | Vachel Lindsey | |
The New Colossus | Soprano | Db4 - A5 | Emma Lazarus | |
The Pasture | Soprano | Eb4 - Bb5 | Robert Frost | |
There Will Come Soft Rains | A Ceremony of Songs | Voice | F4 - A5 | Sara Teasdale |
Velvet Shoes | Voice | Eb4 - Gb5 | Elinor Wylie | |
Winter Night | Two Nocturnes | Soprano | Eb4 - G5 | Sara Teasdale |
Zalka Peetruza (Christened Mary Jane) | Soprano | C4 - G5 |
Composer | Title | Work | Instrumentation | Level | Number of Movements | Accompanied | Size | Duration Range |
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Jeremiah Evans | A Fanfare for the Celebration of Spring | Bb Clarinet | 4 | No | Solo |