COLIN MARTIN, COMPOSER
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Complete Works 
*For premiere information, see “Performances” page.
 
Large Ensemble
-Cello Concerto for cello and orchestra (for Andrei Ioniță) (30’) (2026)
-The Great Gatsby (commissioned by the New Mexico Ballet Company) for large orchestra (97’) 
- Daleko for wind ensemble (10’) (2025)
- Capriccio for large orchestra (10’)
-Piano Concerto No. 2 for piano and orchestra (30’) (2023)
- Songs from “By Heart” (15’) (commissioned by the New Mexico Philharmonic) (2022)
-Tempests and Temptations for wind ensemble (2022’)
- Kanashimi- concerto for marimba and chamber orchestra (18’) (2022)
- Concerto for Steel Pan and Orchestra (for Sachelle Thomas) (20’) (2021)
- Symphony No. 2 for large orchestra (approx. 45’) (2019)
- Symphony No. 1 for orchestra (commissioned by the New Mexico Philharmonic) (25’) (2018)
- Piano Concerto in D Minor for solo piano and orchestra (24’) (2018)
- Chicxulub, for large orchestra (10') (2017)
- Tragic Overture for orchestra (10’) (2017)
- Concerto for Timpani and Orchestra (for Douglas Cardwell) (20’) (2016)
- Dystopia for Orchestra (10’) (2015)
- Mesozoic Suite for Chamber Orchestra (20’) (2015)
 
 
Chamber
-Meraki for flute and contrabass (for Philadelphia Orchestra Assistant Principal Bass Toby Vigneau and flutist Anastasia Samsel) (10’) (2026)
-En un beso sabrás todo lo que he callado for flute and piano (6’) (2026)
-Sonatina for Bassoon and Piano (5’) (2026)
- Miami Counterpoint for guitar and string quartet (30’) (2025)
- You-Night-Unite for viola and piano (10’) (2025)
-Hammered Light for cimbalom and string quartet (commissioned by the American Romanian Festival) (11’) 
- Groove/Blend for saxophone quartet (10’) (2024)
- Restrain for brass quintet (7’) (2024)
- Calving for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, and piano (7’) (2024)
- Amerikinetics for string octet (commissioned by the American Romanian Festival) (15’) (2023)
- the desert rises for percussion quartet (8’) (2023)
- The Seductive Garden for flute and harp (5’) (2023)
- A Land of Dust and Life for guitar quartet (12’) (2022)
-Island Vibes for tenor steel pan, marimba and vibraphone (written for Sō Percussion Summer Institute (SōSI)) (2020)
- Sonata for Trombone and Piano (for Tim Higgins, principal trombone, Chicago Symphony Orchestra) (16’)
- Sonata for Trumpet and Piano (for Robert Lau Giambruno) (16')
- Sonata for Tuba and Piano (22')
-Sonata for Horn in F and Piano (27')
- String Quartet No. 2 (15’) (2019)
-Sinfonia for Two Pianos and Percussion (35’) (2018)
- Divertimento for two horns (5’) (2018)
 -Sonata for Violoncello and Piano (for Abigail Monroe) (17’) (2018)
- Three Movements on an Ideé Fixe for Woodwind Quintet (10’) (2017)
- Trio for Violin, Marimba and Piano (20’) (2016)
- Three New Mexican Preludes for Guitar and Six-Mallet Marimba (2016)
- String Quartet No. 1 (20’) (2014-15)
 
 
Solo
-Piano Sonata No. 4- “The Art of Love” for solo piano (8’) (2024)
- Haikus for piano (5’) (2024)
- To Speak Love for solo guitar (10’) (2023)
- Twelve Preludes for Piano (15’) 
- Piano Sonata No. 3 (15’) (2021)
- Rainbow Bridge for solo vibraphone (7’) (2021)
- Six Pieces for Piano (for Olga and Vladislav Kern) (22’) (2020)
- Coronavirus Fantasy for solo cello (for Abigail Monroe) (6') (2020)
- Prapañca for Solo Clarinet in E-Flat (Commissioned by Andrew Friedman) (7') (2020)
- Six Pieces for Solo Timpani (for Douglas Cardwell) (5') (2020)
- Passion Portraits for Guitar (10') (2020)
- Fantasy for Piano (11') (2020)
- Partita for Solo Violin (10') (2020)
-Sonatina for Solo Viola (10') (2020)
- Piano Sonata No. 2, “For A Summer Evening” (17’) (2019)
- Pixies, for solo piano (3') (2017)
- Ballade for solo piano (9') (2017)
- Y los sueños sueños son for solo cello (for Abigail Monroe and the San Francisco Conservatory of Music Cello Project) (5') (2017)
- Three Etudes for Solo Piano (10’) (2016)
- Diabolico for solo viola (for Luis Bellorin and the San Francisco Conservatory of Music Viola Project XI) (8’) (2016)
- Six Miniature Etudes for Solo Clarinet in B-Flat (for Nicolina Logan) (2016)
- Three Preludes for Solo Marimba (10’) (2015)
- Piano Sonata No. 1 (20’) (2015)
 
Vocal
-Y los sueños sueños son for choir (3’) (text by Pedro Calderón de la Barca) (2025)
-Jueju (绝句) for soprano and piano (for Winnie Nieh) (text by Wang Wei and Li Bai) (10’) (2023)
-Stranded: A Solo Space Opera for soprano voice and piano (for Winnie Nieh) (libretto by Colin Martin) (30’) (2019)
- The Changing Light for SATB choir (text by Lawrence Ferlinghetti) (5’) (2018)
- The Guadiana for tenor voice and piano, text by Lord Byron (3') (2017)
- Four Sylvia Plath Songs for soprano and cello (10’) (2016-17)
- From Blossoms, for SATB choir (text by Li-Young Lee) (4’)
- El amor y la pérdida: cinco canciones de Jorge Luis Borges for solo baritone and piano (10’) (2015)
 
 
Electroacoustic
-Tangos Artificiales for piano, marimba, and fixed electronics (7’) (2022)
-Love Finds A Way for pre-recorded narration, string quartet, piano, keyboard percussion and dancers (24’) (2021)
- Techno Etudes for piano and fixed electronics (18’) (2021)
 


 
 





 
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