Compositions

• Main Author: Roark, Timothy Benton
• Language: English
• Published: University of British Columbia 2011
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2429/32279

The thesis for the Master of Music degree in Composition consists of live performances of original works composed during graduate study. The student is expected to have written and have performed approximately an hour of music for various media. My compositions were performed on: A Set of Various Future Times ("'... but not all'") as Foretold by Tsui Pen's Garden of Forking Paths, performed by the Bozzini String Quartet on April 28th, 2007 for the Composer's Kitchen Workshop (9.29) The Arcturus Agora, read by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra on April 19th, 2007 (6.32) Orfeo Beyond Thunderdome !, performed by the Ad Mare Quintet for the Music in the Schools Outreach Program in a series of concerts in April, 2007 (2.50) 'Crazy Jane and the Bishop', performed on April 3rd, 2007 by Margo Levae, Mike Broder, Mark McGregor, Nicholas Jacques, Joy Yeh, and Grace Harvey and directed by Francine Dulong in the UBC Recital Hall, Vancouver, BC (9.20) The Arcturus Agora, read by the Victoria Symphony Orchestra on February 2nd, 2007 (6.04) Le Portail d'Asni, performed on January 26th, 2007 by the UBC Contemporary Players in the UBC Recital Hall (8.10) On Nights Like Tonight..., performed September 10th, 2006 by the Aventa Ensemble in the Philip T. Young Recital Hall, Victoria, BC (5.32) Il Pleut, Il Pleut Bergere: Variations on a Folk Melody, performed on April 8th, 2006 by Mark McGregor, Jessica Raposo, Jennifer Butler, and Sara Kalke in the UBC Recital Hall, Vancouver, BC (7.44) Sketches for Three Pianos After Paintings by G. Richter, performed on March 20th, 2006 by Jesse Popov, Aleks Szram, and Brad Stark in the UBC Recital Hall, Vancouver, BC (9.09) === Arts, Faculty of === Music, School of === Graduate