AARON HOUSTON
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Workslist Accordion

A Shot in the Dark (2024) − for full wind ensemble − 5:00
Commissioned and premiered by Pat Dunnigan for the 2024 FSU Summer Music Camps
AVAILABLE IN 2025!

All in Good Time (2023) − for full wind ensemble − 4:30
Commissioned by Jeffrey D. Jones and the Marcus High Wind Symphony
Premiered on December 20, 2023 at the Midwest Clinic in Chicago, IL

To See the Stars Again (2021) − for full wind ensemble − 6:00

Prometheus (2020) − for full orchestra − 17:00
2222 - 4231 - timp+2perc. - hp - strings

Burning Skies (2020) − for full orchestra − 8:30
2222 - 4231 - timp+2perc. - hp - strings

Fanfare for the New Sun (2020) − for brass & percussion − 2:30
6 trumpets, 5 horns, 3 trombones, 2 euphoniums, 2 tubas, and 3 percussionists
Winner of the 2020 Dallas Winds Fanfare Call for Scores

Ave Maria (2020) − for fleixble wind band − 5:00
Composed for Patrick Dunnigan and the Florida State University Wind Ensemble.
Premiered by the Florida State University Wind Ensemble

Sinfonietta (2018) − for full orchestra − 13:00
2222 - 4231 - timp+2perc. - strings
Commissioned for the Florida State University Symphony Orchestra
Premiered by the FSU University Symphony Orchestra

Macallaí (2016) − for full orchestra − 9:00
2222 - 4331 - timp+3perc. - pno - strings
Winner of the 2016 Baylor Symphony Orchestra Composition Contest
Premiered by the Baylor University Symphony Orchestra

Dog Days (2022) − 7:00
for brass quintet
Composed for and premiered by the Atlantic Brass Quintet

We're All a Little Mad Here (2021) − 7:30
for brass quintet
Commissioned by a consortium of the Baylor Brass, Braeburn Brass, and Big Bend Brass quintets
Premiered by Braeburn Brass

Nightrain (2020) − 2:00
for reed quintet
Winner of the 2020 Civitasolis Call for Miniatures Composition Competition
Premiered by the Civitasolis Quintet

Iterations (2020) − 5:00
for 2 percussionists

Pestilent Dance (2019) − 6:00
for clarinet, cello, and piano
Premiered for the 2019 São Paulo Contemporary Composers Festival

Midway to Midtown (2019) − 4:30
for sinfonietta − oboe, clarinet, bassoon, 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass, and percussion
Commissioned for David Alan Miller and members of the Albany Symphony Orchestra
Premiered for the 2019 American Music Festival “First Draughts” reading session
Finalist for the 2020 Kaleidoscope Chamber Orchestra Call for Scores

Disquiet Voices (2019) − 6:00
for clarinet, violin, cello, and piano
Commissioned for Anthony Poehailos

Delirium Nocturnum (2018) − 6:30
for violin, viola, cello, double bass, and piano
Commissioned for Fifth House Ensemble
Premiered for the 2018 RED NOTE New Music Festival at Illinois State University

Scuttle Buttin’ (2018) − 6:30
for sinfonietta − oboe, clarinet, 2 violins, viola, cello, and double bass
Premiered for the 2018 Fresh Inc Festival

In the Bleak Midwinter (2020) − 6:00
for SATB (unaccompanied)
Premiered by teh First & Franklin Sanctuary Choir

Ave Maria (2017) − 5:00
for SATB (unaccompanied)
Premiered by Anthony Blake Clark and the Baltimore Choral Arts Society

Pie Jesu (2015) − 5:00
for TTBB (unaccompanied)
Premiered by the Baylor University Men’s Choir

Georgia Runoff Miniatures

Rattle (2021) − 2:00
for solo percussion
Commissioned by Tamika Gorski as part of the GA Runoff Election Commission Project.

Call (2021) − 1:00
for solo trumpet
Commissioned by Alison Grady as part of the GA Runoff Election Commission Project.

Bent (2020) − 1:00
for solo trumpet
Commissioned by Joel Brennan as part of the GA Runoff Election Commission Project.

Whisp (2020) − 1:00
for solo viola
Commissioned by Molly Gebrian as part of the GA Runoff Election Commission Project

Rude Moods (2020) − Variable
for solo bassoon
Commissioned by a consortium led by Ryan Reynolds

Along Fault Lines (2021)
for solo flute and electronics
Commissioned and premiered by Jillian Storey

Katabasis (2020) − 10:45
for solo cello
Commissioned by Holden Bitner

Americana Soul (2019) − 4:30
for solo viola
Commissioned as an encore for Brian Bires
Premiered by Brian Bires with the Akademisches Orchester in Leipzig, Germany

Jam and Toast (2019) − 5:00
for solo horn
Commissioned for Parker Nelson.
Premiered by Parker Nelson at the Milwaukee Museum of Art for the 2019 Fresh Inc Festival
Honorable Mention for the 2020 International Horn Society Call for Scores − Virtuoso Division

Nothing Enlightened (2019) − 5:00
for cello and Ableton Live
Premiered by Holden Bitner

Reconciliation (2016) − 6:30
for solo viola
Commissioned and premiered by Brian Bires

Miles Away (2016) − 6:00
for flute and piano
Commissioned and premiered by Jill Storey

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