JEFF TOBIAS List of Works
The Bruise (2014) For string quartet and percussion Premiered December 2014 Duration 5:30 Unkempt Embankment (2014) For alto saxophone, electric guitar, organ, synthesizer and violin Premiered October 2014 Duration 3:10 Various Romantic Arrangements (2014) Late 19th century/early 20th century piano works by Ives, Liszt, Schumann, Schubert arranged for alto saxophone and upright bass Premiered August 2014 Florida Lucid Dreaming #2 (2014) For mixed horns, strings, winds and voices Written for Make Music NY in collaboration with Dave Ruder Premiered June 2014 Duration ~15:00 Hide (2014) For mezzo-soprano and piano Duration 4:23 Questionnaire (2014) For actor, ‘cello, mezzo-soprano and vibraphone Duration ~5:00 Raise the Minimum Wage, You Heartless Fascists (2014) For cassette tapes, percussion and synthesizer Commissioned by Alex Smith Premiered April 2014 Duration 3:45
Lex (2013) For accordion, clarinet, guitar, flute, mezzo-soprano and vibraphone Commissioned by Sweat Lodge Premiered May 2013 Duration 5:56 No Kickstand (2013) Written as Composer in Residence for Brooklyn College Percussion Ensemble Premiered May 2013 Duration 4:05 Crown Heights Rooftop Drone (2012) For alto saxophone and organ Premiered March 2013 Duration 20:04 Rex (2012) For cello, organ, percussion, sampler and violin Premiered February 2013 Duration 6:25 Well, Mr. Tobias, It Appears You’re a Free Man (2012) For piano and vibraphone Premiered December 2012 Duration 5:09 Game Night Shymalan (2012) For electronics and percussion Written in collaboration with Matthew Gantt Premiered October 2012 Duration 5:35 Reality Games (2012) For electric guitar, percussion, piano and toy keyboard Premiered May 2012 Duration 4:52
Drones Against Drones: Metadata 2012-2013 (2014) For percussion soloist and mixed instruments Premiered April 2014 Duration ~9:00
Fire & Rain (2011) For amplified saxophone, percussion and mixed instruments Premiered January 2012 Duration 5:55
Circling (2014) For six acoustic guitars Written as Composer in Residence for Brooklyn College Guitar Ensemble Premiered April 2014 Duration 4:04
Scott Horse Lee (2011) For amplified saxophone, percussion and mixed instruments Premiered October 2011 Duration 7:18
Unsafe (2013) For cassette tapes and alto saxophone Duration 4:16 Hex (2013) For organ, percussion and synthesizer Premiered December 2013 Duration 4:27 How’d It Get Burned? (2013) For electronic playback Premiered October 2013 Duration 3:43
Antarctica (2011) For amplified saxophone, percussion and mixed instruments Premiered August 2011 Duration 6:18 Rainbow EKG (2011) For amplified saxophone, percussion and mixed instruments Premiered April 2011 Duration 3:53 There Are Weapons You Can Bring to School (2011) For amplified saxophone Duration ~12:00 Baritones (2011) For alto saxophone, autoharp, baritone saxophone, percussion, synthesizer