JOSHUA HUMMEL
award-winning composer
self-awarded tea snob
COMPOSITIONS
This is a small sampling of my work.
For more details, please contact me! Enjoy.
CHORAL
IN THIS IS LOVE
1. Let Us Love One Another
IN THIS IS LOVE
2. Who Shall Separate Us
IN THIS IS LOVE
3. For God so Loved the World
THERE IS NO ROSE
SSAATTBB
Recording: VOCE, Mark Singleton, director
THE SPRING IS FRESH
Winner 2015 NDSU Composition Competition
SSAATTBB
Recording: VOCE, Mark Singleton, director
THE FOUNTAIN
SSAATTBB
Recording: VOCE, Mark Singleton, director
NOVUM DECUS ORITUR
Winner 2010 Spectrum Singers
Composition Competition
SSAATTBB
Recording: Spectrum Singers, John Erhlich, director
THOUGH POPPIES GROW
Winner top prize awarded
Recital Music Choral Composition Competition
SSAATTBB with piano
Recording: Giltspur Singer, Christopher Maxim, director
MULTIMEDIA
I invite you to intentionally counter your busyness, to slow down and expand your mind. Let the power of slow, cadenced abstract artwork and music engage your right brain and quiet your left brain.
LIGHT BEINGS
Take in the beauty of this powerful and moving collaborative art piece.Light Beings: art that moves.
Photography: Louis Henri Pingitore
Video Compositing: Colors in Motion
Music: Joshua Hummel
LIGHT DANCES
Subtle movement, gesture, and abstraction,
beauty in simplicity
Watercolor: Linda DeHart
Video compositing: Christopher Graefe
Dancer: Meg Brooker
Music: Joshua Hummel
WIND BAND
A NEW SPLENDOR ARISES
A new splendor arises
from the world now passing,
the salvation of Adam is born.
Now with joy together let us sing
of the Savior, who as alpha and omega,
exists as beginning and end.
Recording: Hartt Wind Ensemble
Glen Adsit, conductor
FANFARE FOR THE APPALACHIANS: I-77
I-77 weaves through the beautiful Appalachian Mountains. In the early mornings the Great Smokies
are shrouded in a thick mist, and in the autumn the mountains are bursting with color. It’s a stunning drive, loads of fun. A destination road if ever there was one.
Recording: Bob Jones University Wind Ensemble,
Dan Turner, conductor
ORCHESTRA
HAIKU SYMPHONY NO. 1
a winter spider
a web of crystal
sparkling ice brambles
Recording: Hartt Symphony Orchestra
Christopher Zimmerman, conductor
CHAMBER
I LIVE IN A SNOW GLOBE
Recording: Melanie Chirignan, flute
Myla Kato-Vally, piano
THE WIND IN OUR FACES
Recording: Melanie Chirignan, flute
Myla Kato-Vally, piano
ICARUS
Recording: No Borders Quartet
Guido Arbonelli, clarinet
Andrea Biagini, flute
Michele Bianchini, alto sax
Alessandro Roselletti, piano
WU-WO
Inspired by the traditional Chinese tea ceremony, Wu-Wo celebrates five images and symbols found in this beautiful Chinese art form.
Recording: Minta White, flute
Joshua Hummel, piano