Bolcom’s Suite of Preludes was given its World Premiere in October 2021 at Hudson Hall in Hudson, New York by Steinway Artist Jenny Lin. Composed during the Coronavirus lockdown, this nine-movement suite is comprised of miniatures that reveal the personal side of Bolcom - they contain elements of humor, obscure thematic quotes, jazz chords - all within the European American style for which the composer is known.
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2020 Visions
2020 VISIONS from the Fischer Duo features three works commissioned for the Duo including Pulitzer Prize and GRAMMY Award-winning composer William Bolcom’s Second Sonata, as well as three recent compositions from promising new composers.
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PRISM Quartet & Temple University Wind Symphony: Concerto Grosso for Saxophone Quartet and Band
Composer's note: Concerto Grosso, written for the PRISM Quartet (which has included at different times a few of my former students in composition), was written purely as a piece to be enjoyed by performers and listeners. PRISM had mentioned wanting a concerto grosso for themselves.
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Album for the Young - William Bolcom and Logan Skelton
Album for the Young was composed by Robert Schumann in 1848 for his three daughters. The album consists of a collection of 43 short works. Unlike the Kinderszenen, they are suitable to be played by children or beginners.
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Kairos - Music of Bolcom, Chambers, Kuster, and Rush
A group of absolutely first-rate modern compositions for orchestra, beautifully performed by The University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Kenneth Kiesler. Keisler and the University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra's previous release has been a best-seller on downloading and streaming…
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Bolcom Plays Bolcom: Twelve Etudes
The original Bolcom recording of Twelve Etudes will be re-released on May 25, 2018 via iTunes.
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Piano Solo Music
"Bolcom's music has always revolved around works for the instrument on which he still performs as a soloist and accompanist"
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Spencer Myer: Piano Rags
Spencer Myer offers the first major recording of Bolcom rags since 1998, which features the first recordings ever of three rags. (Steinway & Sons)
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