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Compositions
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Recordings and performance videos of these pieces can be found on my Soundcloud and Youtube channels.
Commissioning Rates: Always negotiable, especially if you are guaranteeing more than one performance.
I LOVE WRITING MUSIC FOR KIDS AND STUDENT ENSEMBLES!!!!
For Scores and Parts: Contact me directly at conrad@conradkehn.com or call 720-641-2414. Strongly prefer emailing pdf's.
Film Scores, Video Collaboration, Commercials: I love multimedia collaboration and am available to do 'for hire' or licensed commercial work. Visit the Sights page for examples.
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Chamber/ Solo/ Vocal
Soundtracks to movies That Don’t Exist (2017) for accordion, guitar and cello with accompanying film. Commissioned and premiered by the Progression Ensemble.
Evolution (Looking for God) (2015) for voice and laptop with optional mixed ensemble. AUDIO. VIDEO (with Ensemble).
The Language of the Unheard (2015) for flute, violin, clarinet, cello and fixed electronics. Commissioned by The Playground Ensemble and the 2015 Biennial of the Americas. AUDIO
Disregarded Entity (2015) for solo piano. Commissioned by Kimberly MacArthur Graham and Layer Cake Creative in celebration of their 5th anniversary. VIDEO
How Does This Keep Happening? (2013) for solo violin. Commissioned and premiered by Susan Jensen. VIDEO
Wound (2013) for singing violinist. (2013) for solo violin. Commissioned and premiered by Susan Jensen. VIDEO
The Ones That Went Wrong (2013) for voice and violin.
The Ones That Went Wrong (2013) for voice and laptop. VIDEO
1 in 8 (2012) for soprano and piano. Commissioned by the Colorado State Music Teachers Associated. AUDIO
Mirror, Mirror (2012) for viola and harp. Commissioned by Duo Espirit.
Young Person’s Guide to Modern Chamber Music (2011) Narrated work for chamber ensemble, soprano and laptop. Commissioned by Flobots.org (now Youth on Record). VIDEO
Let’s Try That Next Time (2011) for violin, clarinet, saxophone, vibes, and rhythm section. Commissioned by The Playground Chamber Jazz Project. VIDEO
Bedtime Stories (2010) for soprano and cello. AUDIO
Elegy (2008) for piano, violin, cello. VIDEO
For Opa (2005) for baritone and piano.
Distractions (2004) graphic notation cycle for 5 unspecified players and narrator. Winner of the 2007 Audio Inversion Composition Prize.
Maximinimal (2004) for accordion and pre-recorded electronics with optional video.
By Reason of My Faith and Pledge (2004) for solo Carillon.
Custom Realization (2000) graphic notation cycle for solo percussion.
Leftovers (2000) suite for solo piano.
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Percussion
The Ice Cream Man is a Mortician (2017) for percussion ensemble and electronics. Commissioned by the Scientific Cultural Facilities District of Boulder and Skyline High School of Longmont, Colorado. VIDEO
Custom Realization (2000) - Color notation cycle for solo percussion.
I/O (1999) -Multimedia composition for 5 percussionists, electronics and film.
Tornado Rider (1999) - Percussion Ensemble.
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Arrangements
O Death (traditional) for voice and laptop. VIDEO.
Sequenza Mashup Machine (Berio) random generated chamber mashup of the solo Sequenzas. VIDEO
Dido’s Lament (Purcell) for string quartet, soprano, rock band and electronics. VIDEO
Imaginary Landscapes No 5 for any 42 phonograph records (Cage) realizations using my record collection.
Canon for Three Equal Instruments (In Memoriam Igor Stravinsky) (Carter) synthesizer realization. VIDEO
Puis qu’en oubli (Machaut) for voice and laptop. VIDEO
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Soundpainting Examples
Playground Ensemble 2016. VIDEO
Lamont Symphony Orchestra 2014. VIDEO
Playground Chamber Jazz Project 2013. VIDEO
Playground Ensemble 2013. VIDEO
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Graphic Scores (see 'Sights' page)
Distractions (2004) - Color cycle for 5 unspecified players and narrator. Winner of the 2007 Audio Inversion Composition Prize.
Red Wine and Ashes (2000) - Multi-movement art work for any instrumentation.VIDEO with Lamont Symphony Orchestra. VIDEO for Gunshot (voice & laptop version)
Custom Realization (2000) - Color notation cycle for solo percussion.
I/O (1999) - Multimedia composition for 5 percussionists, electronics and film.
Player’s Delight (1999) - Color notation composition for unspecified quartet.
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Electronic/ Multi-media (see 'Sights' page)
My Lo-Res Life- Ringing Landscapes (2009) short film. VIDEO
My Recital- Digital Sprechstimme Invention, Ostinato Rubato, Thunderous Applause (2008) Trio of small electronics works.
Funeral Hymn (2004) Electronic composition
Copyright of Spring (2001) Loop based deconstruction of the Rite of Spring.
I/O (1999) Multimedia composition for 5 percussionists, electronics and film.
Piece for Firearms, Flute, Vocals, and Television (1997) see title.
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Film Scores (see 'Sights' page)
Hytte (2017) 48 Hour Film Festival Submission
La Pucelle (2009) Short Film by Nicole Esquibel. VIDEO
Bowl of Lives (2005) Short film by Guinivere Stevens. VIDEO
The Disposal (2005) Short Film by Monkey Angel Studios.
Divided Into One (2005) Short Film by Nicole Esquibel.
Hannah House (2001) Full-length feature by Monkey Angel Studios. VIDEO
Skin Horse (2001) Short Film by Nicole Esquibel.
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Large Ensemble
Concerto Grosso #1 PlayGrosso (2012)- for Prepared Piano, Violin, Flute, Bass Clarinet
soloists and Orchestra
Mentorem: Slim Docksey Remix (2011)- wind ensemble and electronics. AUDIO
42 (1999) – Multi-movement work for jazz orchestra.
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Choral
Prayer of Humble Access (2006) for SATB choir and baritone solo.
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Songs
I've spent most of my life in bands, and writing solo songs. Some examples below.