NEW RECORDING
My SATB arrangement of the Yiddish folksong Tumbalalayka is included on French vocal quartet Æsthesis’ 2022 album O Do Not Move.
SCENE FROM LILITH
The clip above is from West Edge Opera’s 2022 performance of a prototype scene in their SNAPSHOT showcase of works in progress.
IN PRINT
REDBIRDS published by COLLA VOCE MUSIC
Commissioned by the Organization of American Kodály Educators (OAKE), REDBIRDS, for children’s choir and piano, was premiered by the national children’s honor choir at the OAKE national conference in 2022. Poem by Sara Teasdale (1884 – 1933).
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Chamber music titles now available from UNIVERSAL EDITION
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- String Quartet No. 1 (“City Walks”)
- Zwei Hülshoff Lieder, for soprano, clarinet, viola, piano
- American Standard ,for clarinet and piano
Michael Kaulkin (he/him) is active as a teacher and composer in the San Francisco Bay Area. His choral, orchestral and chamber music has been performed around the world. Recent projects include the opera Lilith, a prototype scene from which was included in West Edge Opera‘s 2022 SNAPSHOT program in San Francisco, showcasing works in progress.
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Michael Kaulkin – Bio
Chamber Music
Choral Music
Orchestral Music
Instrumental Music
Lilith – a Proposed Opera
Teaching
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| Name | Category | Instrumentation | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
ChoralSATB | SATB a cappella | 2’30” | |
ChoralSATB | SATB a cappella | 2’ | |
ChoralSATB | SATB a cappella | 4’40” | |
ChoralSATB | SATB a cappella | 2’25” | |
ChoralSATB | SATB a cappella | 6’ | |
ChoralSATB | SATB a cappella | 2’14” | |
ChoralSATB | SATB a cappella | 3’50” | |
ChoralOrchestralExtended | for soprano solo, SATB choir, and chamber orchestra | 25’ | |
ChoralSSA | for SSA children's or adult choir and piano | 2’ | |
Choral2-part Equal | for 2 voices in equal parts & piano | 4’45” | |
ChoralExtended | SATB, 1 perc, 2 pno | 11’45” |
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| Name | Category | Instrumentation | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
ChoralOrchestralExtended | for soprano solo, SATB choir, and chamber orchestra | 25’ | |
Orchestral | for full orchestra | 11’ | |
Orchestral | for string orchestra | 15’15” |
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| Name | Category | Instrumentation | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
Chamber | 2 vln, 1 vla, 1 vc | 12’30” | |
ChamberVocal | for soprano, clarinet, viola, and piano | 9’ | |
Chamber | cl, pno | 9’ | |
Chamber | for horn quartet | 6’45” | |
Chamber | for small brass & percussion ensemble | 2’20” |
Works
Articles
Choral
tumbalalayka
The Noble Art of Music
Fare Ye Well, My Darlin’
Ducks in the Garden
The Ballad of the Lost Lamb
Are Friends Delight or Pain
Roll the Tide
Cycle of Friends
Cycle of Friends redirect
Psalm 117
Redbirds
Most This Amazing
Letter to Hungary
Misterium Tremendum
LILITH : A Proposed Opera in Two Acts
