David Maslanka

US American composer.

Born August 30, 1943 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Died August 6, 2017 in Missoula, Montana, USA.
Maslanka attended the Oberlin College Conservatory where he studied composition with undefined. He spent a year at the Mozarteum in Salzburg, Austria, and did masters and doctoral study in composition at Michigan State University where his principal teacher was Herbert Owen Reed.

Maslanka's music for winds has become especially well known. Among his 40-plus works for wind ensemble and band are Symphonies 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, and 9, 12 concertos, a Mass, and many concert pieces. His wind chamber music includes four wind quintets, two saxophone quartets, and many works for solo instrument and piano. In addition, he wrote a variety of orchestral and choral pieces.

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Sites:

http://davidmaslanka.com/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Maslanka

David Maslanka

The Red Door - Clarinet Works by David Maslanka

David Maslanka, Jeremy Reynolds (2), Heidi Brende Leathwood, Yumi Hwang-Wiliams*, Basil Vendryes

Freedom From Fear: Music For Wind Band

David Maslanka • Aaron Perrine • Kevin Walczyk • University Of Kansas Men's Chorus • Paul Tucker (10) • University Of Kansas Jazz Ensemble I • Dan Gailey • University Of Kansas Wind Ensemble • Paul W. Popiel*

Quicksilver

Biedenbender*, Garrop*, Maslanka*, UMASS Wind Ensemble*, Matthew Westgate, Jonathan Hulting-Cohen, Nadine Shank

David Maslanka (Music For Wind Ensemble)

David Maslanka, Michael Fleming (5), Middle Tennessee State University Wind Ensemble, Martin Gaines, Rubén Darío Gómez (2), C. Allen Kennedy*, Manuel Monge-Mata, Reed Thomas (2)

The River Of Time

David Maslanka, Western Illinois University Wind Ensemble, Mike Fansler, John McMurtery, Moisés Molina

Mass

David Maslanka, Oregon State University Wind Ensemble, Christopher C. Chapman, Oregon State University Chamber Choir, Corvallis Repertory Singers, Steven Zielke, Oregon State University Bella Voce, Sandra Babb, Amy Hansen (2), Nicolai Strommer

Saxophone Concertos

Maslanka*, Magnuson*, Paul Nolen, Iridium Saxophone Quartet, Stephen K. Steele, Illinois State University Wind Symphony

The Music Of David Maslanka Volume 4: Symphony No. 10

David Maslanka, University Of Utah Wind Ensemble, Scott Hagen

The Music Of David Maslanka Volume 3: Hymn For World Peace

David Maslanka, Utah Wind Symphony, Scott Hagen, Dr. Adam Frey*

Alchemize

Schwantner* • Maslanka* • Bryant* • Jonathan Yarrington • Jackie McIlwain • The University Of Southern Mississippi Wind Ensemble • Catherine A. Rand*

The Music Of David Maslanka Volume 2

David Maslanka - University Of Utah Wind Ensemble, Scott Hagen, Myroslava Hagen

Through Time

Maslanka*, Escaich*, Piazzolla*, Barber*, Anemos Saxophone Quartet*

Symphony No. 9

David Maslanka / Illinois State University Wind Symphony, Stephen K. Steele, John Koch

O Earth, O Stars

David Maslanka, Carlos Franzetti / Illinois State University Wind Symphony, Stephen K. Steele

This Is The World

CanAm Piano Duo, David Maslanka, Libby Larsen, Witold Lutoslawski

Ciphers

Maslanka*, Ellerby*, Husa*, Goto*, Milburn*, Sierra*, North Texas Wind Symphony, Eugene Migliaro Corporon*

Liberation

David Maslanka, Stephen K. Steele, Illinois State University Wind Symphony, Illinois State University Symphonic Winds

Wolf Rounds

Daugherty* • Maslanka* • Rouse*, Glenn Basham*, Tim Conner, Frost Wind Ensemble At The University Of Miami, Gary Green (2)

Seeking, Seeking / Summer Of 2008 / Symphony No. 3

Roy Magnuson, David Gillingham / David Maslanka, Illinois State University Wind Symphony, Stephen K. Steele

Celestial Dancers

Ewazen*, Cichy*, Husa*, Maslanka*, Philharmonia À Vent Wind Orchestra*, John Boyd (4)

Concerto For Trombone and Wind Ensemble, Symphony No. 8

David Maslanka / Illinois State University Wind Symphony, Stephen K. Steele, Stephen Parsons (3), Adriana La Rosa Ransom

Unending Stream of Life

David Maslanka, Illinois State University Symphonic Winds, Stephen K. Steele

Desert Roads / David's Book

David Maslanka, Illinois State University Wind Symphony, Stephen K. Steele, David Gresham (2), David Collier (4)

Reflections: Symphony No. 3 / Trumpet Concerto

David Maslanka, Thomas Sleeper, Craig Morris (3), Frost Wind Ensemble At The University Of Miami, Gary Green (2)

Living Earth

David Maslanka - Appalachian Symphony Orchestra, James Allen Anderson

Concerto for Piano, Winds and Percussion; Concerto No. 2 for Piano, Winds and Percussion; Testament; Traveler; Symphony No. 4

David Maslanka / Illinois State University Wind Symphony, Stephen K. Steele, Alexandra Mascolo-David, Steven Hesla

Illuminations

David Maslanka, David Gillingham - University Of Miami Wind Ensemble, Gary Green (2)

Quintets Nos. 1 - 3

David Maslanka, Bergen Woodwind Quintet

Wind Currents

David Maslanka, Robert Stern, Joseph Turrin, Michael Daugherty / University Of Massachusetts / Amherst Wind Ensemble, Malcolm W. Rowell, Jr.

Symphony No. 5

David Maslanka / Illinois State University Wind Symphony

Music For Winds

David Maslanka, The Missouri Quintet, Janice Wenger

Concertos

Maslanka*, Joseph Lulloff, Drew Lang, University of Arizona Wind Ensemble, Gregg Hanson*

The Music Of David Maslanka

Steven Jordheim, David Maslanka

Hell's Gate

David Maslanka / University of Arizona Wind Ensemble, Gregg I. Hanson, Kelland Thomas

Eastman American Music Series Volume 2

Benson* • Maslanka*

A Child's Garden Of Dreams / Symphony No. 2

David Maslanka, University Of Massachusetts / Amherst Wind Ensemble, Malcolm W. Rowell, Jr.

Percussion Music Of David Maslanka

David Maslanka, Central Michigan University Percussion Ensemble, Robert Hohner

Mass

David Maslanka

Twilight Offering Music

Dan Welcher, David Maslanka, Blake Wilkins, Michael Hennagin, SoundStroke, Richard C. Gipson*

Wind Quintets

Biedenbender, Garrop, Maslanka, UMASS Wind Ensemble, Matthew Westgate, Jonathan Hulting-Cohen, Nadine Shank

Maslanka, Magnuson, Paul Nolen, Iridium Saxophone Quartet, Stephen K. Steele, Illinois State University Wind Symphony

Maslanka, Escaich, Piazzolla, Barber, Anemos Saxophone Quartet*

Maslanka, Ellerby, Husa, Goto, Milburn, Sierra, North Texas Wind Symphony, Eugene Migliaro Corporon*

Daugherty* • Maslanka* • Rouse, Glenn Basham, Tim Conner, Frost Wind Ensemble At The University Of Miami, Gary Green (2)

Ewazen, Cichy, Husa, Maslanka, Philharmonia À Vent Wind Orchestra*, John Boyd (4)

Maslanka, Joseph Lulloff, Drew Lang, University of Arizona Wind Ensemble, Gregg Hanson

The United States Coast Guard Band, LCDR Adam R. Williamson, CWO4 Richard E. Wyman, MU1 Laura Pirruccello, MU1 Megan Weikleenget*

The Texas A&M University Wind Symphony, Dr. Timothy Rhea, Dr. Timothy McAllister