N. Jennings White

Musician * Composer * Arranger * Instructor

Composer in New York City Classical, Theatre, Film, Jazz, Rock, Pop, Folk

List of Works

Orchestral

The Death of Anna Karenina (2021)

Idyll (2018)

Concertino no. 2 (2011)

Theater Piece no. 2: Sports Anthem (2011)

Theater Piece no. 1: Scott Builds a Chair (2010)

Secrets Anonymous (Film Score) (2009)

Entr’acte: Frank Wildhorn’s Civil War (2005)

Concertino no. 1 (2004)

Prelude (2002)

Band

we ever see of stars (2023)

Souvenirs Suite (2006) (rev. 2017)

String Orchestra

The Hidden Monk (2008)

A Short Piece (2002)

Jazz Ensemble

Glowing Three (2003)

Key, Change, Pocket Noise (2003)

Honeymoon for 5 Plus 2 (2003)

Apollo (2002)

Woodwind Quintet:

Five Pieces  (2009)

String Quartet

String Quartet no. 2 “Hypnagogia” (2014)

String Quartet no. 1 (2009)

Finale (2003)

For Horns

Duo (2018)

Rosamunde (2017) for Three Horns (transcription)

Kahless & Morath (2017) Large Horn Choir

Essay (2016) for Solo Horn

Other Chamber Ensemble

The Death of Anna Karenina (2020) Alto Saxophone, Harp (or Piano)

Trio (2019) Flute, Cello (or Viola), Harp

Trio (2014)   Oboe, Clarinet, Cello

Idyll pour les demunis (2013)   Oboe, 3 Clarinets, Horn, Percussion, Piano, 2 Violins, Bass

Septet (2011)  Violin, Oboe, English Horn, Tenor Saxophone, Basson, Horn, Trumpet

Swedish Trio (2010)   Violin, Horn, Nyckelharpa

Quartet (2010)   Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn, Bass

Trio (2009)   Violin, Viola, Cello

Jazz Variations on a Theme by Brahms (2009)   Alto Saxophone, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Bass, Drums

Long Dead’s Longevity, 1952? (2009)  Soprano, Viola, Contrabass

Fragments: On the Process of the Artist (2008)   Oboe, Clarinet, Trumpet, Horn, Cello, Bass

Candy Suite (2006)   Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn, Trombone

Trio (2005)   Violin, Viola, Piano

Duo (2004)   Soprano Saxophone, Violin

Quartet for Mixed Instruments (2003)   Oboe, Soprano & Tenor Saxophone, Violin, Horn or Cello

Octet for Winds (2003)   Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba

Duo (2003)   Horn, Trombone

Untitled (2003)   Flute, Bass Clarinet, Trumpet, Tuba, Piano, Violin, Cello, Marimba, & Timpani

Fruckus no. 1 (2002)   Trumpet, Horn, Trombone, Euphonium

Fruckus no. 2 (2002)   Trumpet, Horn, Trombone, Euphonium

Quartet for Winds (2002)   Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon

Miniature (2002)   2 Flutes

Instrument and Piano

Sonata no. 2 for Violin & Piano (2012)

Sonata no. 1 for Violin & Piano (2011)

Sonata for Contrabass & Piano (2009)

Three Miniatures for Horn and Piano (2006)

Solo Instrument

Isolation Works no. 1 for Horn (2020)

Isolation Works no. 2 for Bassoon (2020)

Isolation Works no. 3 for Percussion (2020)

Isolation Works no. 4 for Viola (2020)

Isolation Works no. 5 for Trombone (2020)

Ten Metric Preludes for Harp (2019)

Three Scenes from the Lives of the Saints for Flute (2018)

Sonata no 2 for Violin (2016)

Sonata no. 1 for Violin (2009)

Recitation for Cello (2008)

The Twin “Yorke” Sketches for Cello (2007)

Piano

Sonata (2011)

Four Theme Studies from Galt McDermott’s Hair (2010)

Five Character Studies from Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit (2010)

4 Fugues on Borrowed Subjects (2009)

Five Miniatures (2007)

Test (2002)

Chorus & Orchestra

Te Deum (2012)

Because I Could Not Stop For Death” (2004)

Two Songs from Aristophanes’ The Frogs (2010) 

Kyrie (2002)

Voice & Piano

On Outbreak (2015)

Canciones de amor de Neruda (2011)

Three Songs from 20th Century American Poets (2009)

Shakespeare Sonnet no. 1 (2003)

For Theatre

The Lion in Winter (2022) for Bridge Street Theatre - Catskill, NY

The Tempest: Esta Isla es Mia (2015) for Freefall Theatre - St. Petersburg, FL

The Winter’s Tale (2013) for Vermont Shakespeare Company - Burlington, VT

The Tempest (2012) for Vermont Shakespeare Company - Burlington, VT