Michael Stephens
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play lo-fi play hi-fi  "Blessed is the lion consumed by man ..."
play lo-fi play hi-fi  Beyond Duality: Water from Your Spring
play lo-fi play hi-fi  "God, Grant Me the Serenity ..."
play lo-fi play hi-fi  Beyond Duality: Birdwings
play lo-fi play hi-fi  Two pieces for alto saxophone and piano: II
play lo-fi play hi-fi  Beyond Duality: The Human Form
play lo-fi play hi-fi  Fantasy (excerpt)
play lo-fi play hi-fi  Violin Duet

www.michaelstephens.us

Assistant Professor of Music,
Chadron State College, 2007-

EDUCATION
  • University of Pittsburgh
    PhD in composition and theory, 2007
  • Kent State University
    MA in composition, 2002
  • Cleveland State University
    Graduate student in composition
  • Kent State University
    BM in music education, cum laude, 1990






  • COMPOSITIONS
  • Beyond Duality, for soprano and ensemble - 2005
    I. The Human Form
    II. Water From Your Spring
    III. Birdwings
    IV. Don't Say Yes or No
  • Oakland Overture, for orchestra - 2004
  • "Blessed is the lion consumed by man", for cello and piano - 2003-4
  • Fantasy, for alto saxophone and electronics - 2003-4
  • Violin Duet - 2002
  • Shards of Frozen Ecstasy, for alto saxophone and piano - 2002
  • Apparition, for orchestra - 2002
  • Words of the Beloved, for string orchestra, piano, and percussion - 2002
  • In the Land of Nod, for flute, oboe, clarinet, alto saxophone, and bassoon - 2001
    I. R.E.M.
    II. What began as blissful slumber
    III. To sleep, to dream
  • "God, Grant Me the Serenity ...", for flute and piano - 2000
  • Metamorphosis, for string quartet - 1994
  • Parry's Predicament, for brass quartet - 1993
  • Two Pieces for Alto Saxophone and Piano - 1989
  • Impression No. 2: After Dark, for solo clarinet - 1988
  • Impression No. 1: The Siren's Song, for solo flute - 1988

    PERFORMANCE

    Saxophonist with Osmosis from 1994-2002.
    Check out the band's soundclick page.