Orchestra Compositions by Stanley Chepaitis


Double Concerto (1999)
Stanley playing with Joe Venuti
John Blake & Stanley after the premiier
for two jazz violins with string orchestra and jazz trio a three movement work written for John Blake which we premiered together, requires improv for soloists, amplification for soloists recommended
  1. Movement 1
  2. Movement 2
  3. Movement 3

ranking - solos advanced, orchestral parts intermediate
total playing time 12 minutes
cost $30

Stellar Serenade (2003)
for solo violin and string orchestra with harp a three movement concerto for violin with a mix of jazz, contemporary, and celtic styles
  1. Vega (introduction and fugue)
  2. Sirius
  3. Antares

Note: please pause this sound before starting another

ranking - solo advanced, orchestral parts advanced
total playing time 18 minutes
cost $30

Song and Dance for String Orchestra (2004)
a two movement work for string orchestra - a jazzy work where no improv is necessary, short student solos in the first movement but mainly full section style
  1. Song
  2. Dance

ranking - advanced
total playing time 12 minutes
cost $30
sound sample - Song