Jonathan Leshnoff

Leshnoff's thrilling orchestral ride, Rush, is now available for concert band in Cicconi's transcription. Watch an orchestral performance from the 63rd Midwest Clinic for a sample of this intense work...

A commission by the Philadelphia Orchestra led to Leshnoff's Clarinet Concerto. Leshnoff likens the clarinet to Hebrew text, in that both are controlled through breath. The essential part of text is t...

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Zamir Chorale of Boston, Hegyon Libi will enjoy its premiere performance by that organization on June 4 in Sanders Theater (Harvard). -- May the words of...

Questa sinfonia per fiati della durata di 20 minuti è stata commissionata, eseguita in anteprima e registrata dalla United States Marine Band in onore del 225° anniversario. Articolata in tre moviment...

Nuova musica per la viola! Ognuna di queste quattro rappresentazioni musicali dei ricordi d'infanzia del compositore (in spiaggia, nelle fredde giornate autunnali, praticando Bach e in solitudine) dur...

Premiered by Jeffrey Khaner and the Philadelphia Orchestra, this tour de force work has received rave reviews from players and critics alike. Fast, energetic and spiritual, the concerto is rewarding f...

Questa è la riduzione per pianoforte del colorato e lirico secondo concerto per flauto di Leshnoff. Eseguito per la prima volta da Demarre McGill nel 2026, questo concerto è stato registrato in commer...

Powerful, expresive and bold, this has brought audiences to their feet time and time again. The adagio is a musical painting of the Jewish mystical vision of the human soul. This work has been recorde...

Nuova musica per la viola! Ognuna di queste quattro rappresentazioni musicali dei ricordi d'infanzia del compositore (in spiaggia, nelle fredde giornate autunnali, praticando Bach e in solitudine) dur...

Premiered by Jeffrey Khaner and the Philadelphia Orchestra, this tour de force work has received rave reviews from players and critics alike. Fast, energetic and spiritual, the concerto is rewarding f...

Commissioned by the Johansen String Competition as the required work for semi-finalists, this work was launched into the string repertoire. Many young string players appreciate the brevity and melody...

Leshnoff chose two very different movements for his Chamber Concerto, designed to explore the capabilities of the solo violin. In the first movement, wherein each note holds meaning (as do the silence...

Written for Gil Shaham and premiered at the 92nd Street Y in New York, this work contains traditional Jewish tunes as well as newly-composed ones. A Rabbi's Dance brings this work to a lively close.

Scored for marimbist, vibraphonist and mixed percussion, this work opens with a haunting, lyrical theme suspended over marimba murmurs. The middle section matches unpitched percussion with vibraphone...