David Wolfson is an eclectic, versatile composer of songs, concert music and music for theatre, as well as other genres. The New York Times has called his work "musically inventive" and "theatrically forceful."
He has written art songs, theatre songs, comedy songs, 10-minute operas, pop songs and songs for big-headed-costumed-character amusement parks shows; he has written music for bassoon quartet, percussion ensemble, SATB chorus and cello quartet; he has composed incidental music for plays and done sound design for Macy's display windows.
The menus at the top of the site will take you to pages with audio clips, video clips and excerpts from the scores, as well as David's bio and blog. On certain pages you can purchase sheet music from his musicaneo.com page or repertwa.com. Enjoy the music!
Recently completed:A sonata for cello and piano; Intrados for flute and guitar.
In progress: Rapture, a 10-minute opera.
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Upcoming performances:
5/5/12 Deep Woods (world premiere) Blacksburg Community Strings, Blacksburg, VA, 7:30 pm
5/24/12 Twinkle, Dammit! Klavier Festival Ruhr, Essen, Germany.
6/2/12 Rapture (world premiere) Hunter College.