Two weeks ago I received a sad email, telling me that the composer Donald Martin Jenni had died, from a long and painful cancer. My first thought was that I was sorry I had not kept in closer contact, my second was that I was surprised to read in his obituary that he had ended up in New Orleans, with a new life and an adopted family. His life had changed so much since I had known him. I had been a masters student of Martin's from 1978 to 1980 at the University of Iowa, and although we had stayed in touch after I left Iowa—we would send each other music and he would come visit whenever he was in New York—the second that he retired he vanished…
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recordings
works
table of contents (2008) 8'
percussion duo
a percussion consortium (The Meehan/Perkins Duo – Doug Perkins and Todd Meehan, The Coalescence Duo – Judy Moonert and Greg Scour, Matthew McClung and Lisa Nicol, and Greg Beyer, Michael Correa, Matthew Duvall, Hunter/Gatherer – Ian Antonio and Russell Greenberg, and Yu Chun Kuo)
event
Thursday, February 27, 2014
‘killer’ performed by Todd Reynolds
Shenandoah University
Bright Box
Winchester, VA
Winchester, VA
event
Friday, August 28, 2015
‘killer’ performed by Todd Reynolds at the Carlsbad Music Festival
Carlsbad Music Festival
St Michael's by the Sea
Carlsbad, CA
Carlsbad, CA
works
string of pearls (2006) 9'
solo marimba
a marimba consortium (Thomas Burritt and the University of Texas Percussion Program, Michael Burritt, David Cossin, Joseph Gramley, Eduardo Leandro, Todd Meehan, William Moersch, Doug Perkins, Steven Schick, Adam Sliwinski, Robert Van Sice)
works
killer (2009) 5'
electric violin, kick drum, pre-recorded audio
Shen Wei Dance Arts
works
out of body (2021) 2'
solo violin
commissioned by DeepMusic.ai, funded by Carol Reiley
writing
Donald Martin Jenni (1937-2006): A Remembrance
July 28, 2006