Orchestral Works
Jessica Wells is an Australian composer of great merit.
Her concert works range from solo harp through to full symphony orchestra, and she has written music for film and theatre productions.
Jessica's music has been commissioned and performed by many ensembles and soloists, including the Sydney Symphony Sinfonia, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Sydney Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra, Chronology Arts, Strelizia Trio, Marshall McGuire, the Sydney Conservatorium Cello Ensemble, KARAK Percussion, Divergence Jazz Orchestra, PLEXUS, Victorian Opera and the National Carillon.
Orchestral Music
Emu in the sky
2022 | 1'17''
1.1.1.1 - 2.2.1.0 - timp,2 perc - strings (1.1.1.1.1)
commissioned for the Artology "Acknowledgement of Country" Program
recorded by the Australian Youth Orchestra conducted by Thaddeus Huang
Score available through the Australian Music Centre.
1.1.1.1 - 2.2.1.0 - timp,2 perc - strings (1.1.1.1.1)
commissioned for the Artology "Acknowledgement of Country" Program
recorded by the Australian Youth Orchestra conducted by Thaddeus Huang
Score available through the Australian Music Centre.
uplift
2021 | 6'
2.2.2.2 - 4.2.2+btbn.1 - timp, perc, hp - strings
commissioned by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra Fifty Fanfares Project
premiered by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, 4 May 2022
2.2.2.2 - 4.2.2+btbn.1 - timp, perc, hp - strings
commissioned by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra Fifty Fanfares Project
premiered by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, 4 May 2022
Zodiac animalia
2019 | 12'
3(3pic).2+ca.2+bcl.2+cbsn - 4.3.2+btbn.1 - perc, hp - strings
Score available through the Australian Music Centre.
3(3pic).2+ca.2+bcl.2+cbsn - 4.3.2+btbn.1 - perc, hp - strings
Score available through the Australian Music Centre.
Butterfly Waltz
2004 (rev 2022) | 3'30''
2.2.2.2 - 4.0.0.0 - hp, pno, celesta - strings
from "The Butterfly Man" by Samatha Rebillet
Score available through the Australian Music Centre.
2.2.2.2 - 4.0.0.0 - hp, pno, celesta - strings
from "The Butterfly Man" by Samatha Rebillet
Score available through the Australian Music Centre.
AinulindalË
2001 | 10'
2(2pic).2.2(2bcl).2(2cbsn) - 4.2.3.1 - timp, perc, hp - strings
commissioned by Symphony Australia with assistance from the Australia Council for the Arts
premiered by the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra at the "New Voices" concert
Score available through the Australian Music Centre.
2(2pic).2.2(2bcl).2(2cbsn) - 4.2.3.1 - timp, perc, hp - strings
commissioned by Symphony Australia with assistance from the Australia Council for the Arts
premiered by the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra at the "New Voices" concert
Score available through the Australian Music Centre.
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