Personal Website:
http://michaelgordonmusic.com
Awards:
Guggenheim Fellowship (2009)
American Academy of Arts and Letters Music Prize (1999)
Compositions for Winds:
No Anthem (2015) for 4 English Horns, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, 2 Electric Guitars, 2 Keyboards, 4 Female Voices
Rushes (2012) for 7 Bassoons
Cold (2011) for Flute, Oboe, 2 Clarinets, Bassoon, Horn, 2 Trumpets, Trombone, 2 Percussion, Piano, 2 Violins, Viola, 2 Celli, Bass
Who By Water (2004) for Piccolo, Oboe, 2 Clarinets, Bassoon, Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, 3 Percussion, Electric Guitar, Keyboard, 2 Violins, Cello, Double Bass
Vera, Chuck & Dave (1998) for Flute, 2 Clarinets, Horn, 2 Trumpets, Trombone, Tuba, 2 Percussion, Electric Guitar, Electric Bass, Violin, Cello
Trance (1995) for 2 Flutes (2 Piccolos, 2 Panpipes), 3 Saxophones, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, 3 Keyboards, Accordion, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Percussion, Violin, Cello, and Audio Playback
Yo Shakespeare (1992) for 2 Flutes (2 Piccolos, 2 Panpipes), Soprano Saxophone/Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone/Baritone Saxophone, Percussion, 3 Synthesizers, Accordion, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Violin, Cello