List of compositions by Jennifer Higdon. All works are in alphabetical order.
Opera Cold Mountain: (premiered The Santa Fe Opera, 1 August 2015) Woman With Eyes Closed: (premiered Pittsburgh Opera, April 2025)
Chamber
Flute Amazing Grace Autumn Reflection DASH The Jeffrey Mode Legacy Lullaby Mountain Songs Music Box of Light rapid.fire (for solo flute) running the edgE Song (for solo flute) Steeley Pause Trio Song Wedding Hymn
Mixed Instrumentation
Autumn Music Ceremonies Ceremonies Suite Dark Wood Dash Music Box of Light Piano Trio Quiet Art Scenes from the Poet's Dreams Smash Soliloquy Sonata for Viola and Piano String Poetic String Trio Summer Shimmers Trio Songs Trumpet Songs wissahickon poeTrees Zaka Zango Bandango
Clarinet and ensemble
Celestial Hymns DASH Light Refracted Soliloquy
String quartets
Amazing Grace An Exaltation of Larks Impressions Sky Quartet Southern Harmony Voices
Saxophone
Bop Lullaby Sax Sonata Short Stories
Percussion
Like Clockwork Splendid Wood ZONES
Piano and piano ensemble
Bentley Roses Piano Trio (2003) Piano Trio Color Through (2016) Scenes from the Poet's Dreams Secret & Glass Gardens (for solo piano) Summer Shimmers
Choral
Deep in the Night (1997) O magnum mysterium (2002) On the Death of the Righteous (2009) A Quiet Moment (1999) Sanctus (2001) Sing, Sing (1999) The Singing Rooms (2007) somewhere i have never travelled, gladly beyond (2006) Southern Grace (1998) The Singing Art (2004) Voice of the Bard (2005)
Vocal
Bentley Roses breaking Dooryard Bloom Falling Hop and Toe Dance In Our Quiet Lullaby Morning Opens Notes on Love Red Threaded To Home Wedding Hymn
Orchestral
All Things Majestic (2011) blue cathedral (1999) Celebration Fanfare (2003) City Scape (2002) Concerto 4-3 (2007) Concerto for Orchestra (2002) Dance Card (2015) Dooryard Bloom (2004) Duo Duel (Double Percussion Concerto) (2020) Fanfare Ritmico (1999) Harp Concerto (2018) Light (2006) The Light That We Can Hear (Flute Concerto) (2022) Loco (2004) Low Brass Concerto (2017) Machine (2003) Mandolin Concerto (2021) Oboe Concerto (2005) On a Wire (2010) On the Death of the Righteous (2009) Percussion Concerto (2005) Piano Concerto (2006) Shine (1995) The Singing Rooms (2007) Soliloquy (1989) Soprano Sax Concerto (2007) Spirit (2006) To the Point (2004) Trombone Concerto (2005) Tuba Concerto (2017) Viola Concerto (2015) Violin Concerto (2008) - recipient of a 2010 Pulitzer Prize, written for and played by Hilary Hahn Wind Shear (2000)
String orchestra
Celebration Fanfare "String" from Concerto for Orchestra To The Point
Wind ensemble and band
Fanfare Ritmico (2002) Kelly's Field (2006) Oboe Concerto—arranged for solo oboe and wind ensemble (2008) Percussion Concerto—arranged for solo percussion and wind ensemble (2009) Rhythm Stand (2004) Road Stories (2010) Soprano Sax Concerto—arranged for solo soprano sax and wind ensemble (2009)
References Jennifer Higdon's Website