Heather Hindman
Composer
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Work Samples
Fanfare for an Uncommon Person (Amplified Brass Quintet and Live Electronics)
Premiered by the Box Brass Quintet, Edmonton, 2022
Don't Say a Word (flute, tenor sax, cello, piano)
Commissioned by Ultraviolet Quartet, Edmonton, AB
RRR (Piano and Live Electronics)
Commissioned by Xenia Pestova, Premiere Frontiers Festival, Birmingham UK
All Together Now, Tenor Sax, Flute + DJ Loops
Premiered by Allison Balcetis and Chenoa Anderson, Skirts-a-Fire Festival, Edmonton, AB
Swuite Nation (Flute. Bass clarinet, Violin and Cello)
Premiered by the East Coast Contemporary Ensemble, Etchings Festival, France
Specks (Chamber Ensemble, 10 Instruments)
Performed by McGill Contemporary Music Ensemble
Scrap, 7 Instruments + Electronics
Commissioned by the Violet Collective/New Music Edmonton
Two and a Half Miniatures for Solo Piano
Performed by Ian Pace, Leuven, Belgium
The Long and the Short of It (excerpts)
Musimars New Music Festival (Montreal), Cello, live electronics and 2 digital musical instruments.
Erica Donald, Xenia Pestova and Fernando Rocha
List of Works
Chamber Music:
Don’t Say a Word (2021) (fl.ten.sx.,vc, piano)
Swuite Nation (2017) (fl., bs.cl., vln, vc)
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Premiered by the East Coast Contemporary Ensemble in France, Conducted by Jean Phillipe Wurtz
Macula (2009) for 10 instruments (fl, cl, pno, 2 percussion, 2 vln, vla, vc, db)
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Composed as part of the Master of Music Thesis at McGill University
Specks (2007) for 10 instruments, (fl, cl, pno, 2 percussion, 2 vln, vla, vc, db)
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Premiered by the McGill Contemporary Music Ensemble, Conducted by Denys Bouliane
3 Etudes (2004) for 2 Percussion and 2 Pianos
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Premiered by the Hammerhead Consort; awarded second place in the Socan Young Composers Competition
Keyboard and Solo Works:
2 and a Half Miniatures for solo piano, 2006
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Premiered by Xenia Pestova
Flux for solo alto saxophone, 2005
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Premiered by Pu Yuan-Ku, Taipei, Taiwan
Independent Turmoil for solo double bass, 2003
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Premiered by Matt Stepney
Pleiades for Solo Piano, 2002
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Premiered by Roger Admiral
Electronic Music/Mixed works:
Fanfare for an Uncommon Person for Brass quintet, amplified contact mics and Electronics, premiered but the Bok Brass Quintet 2022
All Together Now, 2 instruments and audio loops (fl, ten. sx.), Skirts Fire festival, March 2017
Scrap, for 7 instruments (fl, cl, tn.sx., vln, vc, pno, perc) and electronics, 2016
*Premiered June 2016, Edmonton, AB, commissioned by the Violet Collective
(RRR) for piano and live electronics, 2014
*Premiered March 2015, commissioned by Xenia Pestova
The Long and the Short of It (2008) for cello, live electronics and 2 Digital Musical Instruments
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Premiered by the Digital Orchestra (Xenia Pestova, Erika Donald and Fernando Rocha) during the Musimars New Music Festival, Montreal
Bovine Etudes (2006) for 2 digital musical instruments
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In collaboration with the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Music Media and Technology
Flow (2005) for stereo-channel electroacoustic systemAltovis (2005) for voice and live-electronics
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Performed during Soundscope, Edmonton Nextfest, 2005
State of the Union (2004) for stereo-channel electroacoustic system
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Presented during the EuCue electroacoustic series, Montreal 2005
Interdisciplinary Works/Projects
?Stable for mouthpiece-less saxophone and dancer, 2005
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Premiered by Alfredo Mendoza and Miriam Esquitin, Expanse Festival
Improvisations, piano, electronics and 3 dancers (in collaboration with Milezero Dance lab), 2005