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American composer of classical music, born December 31, 1962.

ALBUMS


Jennifer Higdon, Matthew Strauss, Svet Stoyanov, Houston Symphony*, Robert Spano
Duo Duel • Concerto For Orchestra
2023
Boulanger* / Bacewicz* / Ustwolskaja* / Higdon* - Louise Chisson, Tamara Atschba
20th Century Feminine
2021, CD, Hänssler Classic
Higdon*, Barber*, Harlin*, Yolanda Kondonassis, Ward Stare, The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra*
American Rapture
2019, CD, Album, Azica, ,
Modern
Higdon* Ran* Zhou* Clearfield*, Dolce Suono Trio, Lucy Shelton
American Canvas
2018, CD, Album, Innova Recordings, ,
Contemporary
Zwilich*, Higdon*, Auerbach*, Shannon Thomas (2), Frank Huang
Celebrating Women Composers
2018, CD, Album, Blue Griffin Recording
Jennifer Higdon - Roberto Díaz*, James Button, Nashville Symphony*, Giancarlo Guerrero
All Things Majestic • Viola Concerto • Oboe Concerto
2017, CD, Album, Naxos
Jan Vinci (2), Reiko Uchida, New York Dream Orchestra, Mark Vinci, Higdon*, Hoover*, Hindemith*, Griffes*
American Flutescape: A Tapestry Of Premieres & Classics
2016, CD, Album, Albany Records, ,
Contemporary/Modern
Jennifer Higdon / The Santa Fe Opera
Cold Mountain
2016, 2xSACD, Hybrid, Album + Box, PentaTone
Dooley*, Danyew*, Magnuson*, McAllister*, Higdon*, Ben Stiers, Illinois State University Wind Symphony, Daniel A. Belongia
Point Blank
2014
Gotkovsky*, Higdon*, Decruck*, Abbott*, Garrop* / HD Duo, Michael Duke (5), David Howie
Incandescence: Music By Women Composers For Saxophone And Piano
2013, CD, Album, Saxophone Classics
Jennifer Higdon, The Lark Quartet, Gary Graffman • Blair McMillen • Todd Palmer
An Exaltation Of Larks
2013, CD, Bridge Records (4)
Jennifer Higdon
Early Chamber Works
2013, CD, Naxos
Jennifer Higdon
Chamber Music
2013, CD, Album, Albany Records
Jennifer Higdon • Kurt Weill • Chen Yi • Carrie Koffman • Anton Miller • The Hartt School Wind Ensemble • Glen Adsit
Dragon Rhyme
2012, CD, Album, Naxos, ,
Modern/Contemporary
Higdon*, Clearfield*, Primosch*, Mendelssohn Club Of Philadelphia, Alan Harler With The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia*
Metamorphosis
2012, CD, Album, Innova Recordings
Smith*, Reed*, Holst*, Sparke*, Broughton*, Higdon*, Anderson*, Emory Symphonic Winds, Scott A. Stewart
In The World Of Spirits: Christmas Classics For Wind Band
2012,
Tower* • Sandler* • Higdon* • Rodríguez* • Schuller* - New England Conservatory Percussion Ensemble, Frank Epstein
American Music For Percussion • 1
2011, CD, Naxos
Jennifer Higdon / Michael Gandolfi - eighth blackbird, Robert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Atlanta Symphony Chorus
On A Wire / Q.E.D.: Engaging Richard Feynman
2011, CD, Album, ASO Media
Tim Fain, Pei-Yao Wang - Puts* • Glass* • Kernis* • Zhurbin* • Danielpour* • Bolcom* • Higdon* • Zimmerli* • Wylie*
River Of Light: American Short Works For Violin And Piano
2011, CD, Album, Naxos, ,
Contemporary/Modern
Orchestra 2001 - Higdon*, Rudin*, Schuller*, Cascarino*, Reise*
To The Point
2011, CD, Album, Innova Recordings, ,
Contemporary
George*, Lorenz*, Higdon*, Reed*, Grantham*, North Texas Wind Symphony, Eugene Migliaro Corporon*
Revelations
2011, CD, GIA WindWorks
William Bolcom, Jennifer Higdon, David Ludwig (3), Dana Wilson, The University Of Michigan Symphony Band, Michael Haithcock
Classic Structures
2010, CD, Equilibrium
Jennifer Higdon, Alexander Scriabine, Alvin Singleton - Robert Spano, Jennifer Koh, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra And Chorus*
The Singing Rooms / The Poem Of Ecstacy / PraiseMaker
2010, CD, Telarc
Hilary Hahn, Higdon* / Tchaikovsky* / Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko
Violin Concertos
2010, CD, ,
Modern/Romantic
Robert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Choruses* / Adams*, Barber*, Corigliano*, Higdon* / Nmon Ford
Transmigration
2009, ,
Contemporary/Modern
Jennifer Koh, Reiko Uchida - Jennifer Higdon / Lou Harrison / John Adams / Carl Ruggles
String Poetic (American Works: A 21st Century Perspective)
2008, CD, Album, 24 , Cedille Records
James MacMillan (2), Thomas Adès, Jennifer Higdon, Marin Alsop, Colin Currie, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Alsop Conducts MacMillan, Adès & Higdon
2008, CD, Album, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Jennifer Higdon
Summer Shimmers
2008, CD, Koch International Classics
Jennifer Higdon
Piano Trio - Voices - Impressions
2006, CD, Naxos
Jennifer Higdon • Braxton Blake • Daniel Godfrey • John Williams (4) – Bowling Green Philharmonia, Emily Freeman Brown / Freda Herseth • Velvet Brown
New Music From Bowling Green, Volume 3
2004, CD, Albany Records
Higdon* / Robert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Concerto For Orchestra / City Scape
2004
Jennifer Higdon
Rapid Fire
1995, CD, I Virtuosi Records
Jennifer Higdon, Network For New Music Ensemble*, Anna Crusis Women's Choir
wissahickon poeTrees For Mixed Ensemble ; My True Love's Hair For SSAA Choir
CD, Not On Label (Jennifer Higdon Self-released)
Essential Voices USA, Jamie Barton, Maureen McKay, Judith Clurman
Holiday Harmonies (Songs Of Christmas)
2015, CD, Album, Sono Luminus, ,
Choral/Holiday

APPEARANCES +


Lyrebird Brass
Book Of Brass
2024, Album + 14xFile, MP3, Navona Records, ,
Contemporary
Dawn Wohn, Emely Phelps
Unbounded – Music By American Women
2023, CD, Album, Delos
Jeffrey Heisler, I-Chen Yeh, Jonathan Ovalle, Matthew Younglove
Vent
2022, CD, Album, AMP Recordings (2), ,
Contemporary
Time For Three / Xiang Zhang* Conducting The Philadelphia Orchestra
Letters For The Future
2022, ,
Contemporary
Lysander Piano Trio
Mirrors: 21st Century American Piano Trios
2021, CD, Album, First Hand Records
Third Sound
Heard In Havana
2020, CD, Album, Innova Recordings
Pacifica Quartet With Otis Murphy
Contemporary Voices
2020, CD, Album, Cedille Records
Randall Harlow
Organon Novus
2020, 3xCD, Album, Innova Recordings, ,
Modern/Contemporary/Organ
JoDee Davis, Dan Velicer, Delvin Bennett, Daniel Marion*
The Voices Of Air
2020, CD, Album, Albany Records
Lara Downes & Friends
Holes In The Sky
2019, CD, Album, Portrait,
Chicago Sinfonietta, Mei-Ann Chen
Project W: Works By Diverse Women Composers
2019, CD, Album, Cedille Records
North Texas Wind Symphony, Eugene Migliaro Corporon*, Mark Ford
Contact
2018, CD, Album, GIA WindWorks
Jared Hauser
With All Strings Attached
2018, CD, Album, Blue Griffin Recording, ,
Contemporary
Tobias Greenhalgh, Steven LaBrie, Jarrett Ott
Remember
2018, CD, Album, Roven Records
Various
My Playlist For Drawing And Painting
2018, CD, Comp, Naxos
Hilary Hahn
Retrospective
2018, 2x CD, ,
Classical
Emanuele Arciuli
Walk In Beauty
2017, 2xCD, Album, Innova Recordings
"The President's Own" U.S. Marine Band*
Elements
2015, CD, Not On Label
POPG*
Zones
2015, CD, Equilibrium
Mary Kathleen Ernst
Keeping Time
2014, CD, Album, Innova Recordings
Various
Cedille Records: 25 Years Of Recording Chicago's Finest Classical Musicians
2014, 2xCD, Promo, Smplr, Cedille Records,
The New York Virtuoso Singers, Harold Rosenbaum
25 X 25 (25 Premieres For 25 Years)
2013, 2xCD, Soundbrush Records, ,
Contemporary/Choral
Hilary Hahn
In 27 Pieces: The Hilary Hahn Encores
2013, 2x CD, ,
Contemporary/Modern/Post-Modern
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, Miguel Harth-Bedoya
Take Six
2012, CD, FWSO Live
Essential Voices USA, Kelli O'Hara, Ron Raines, Judith Clurman
Celebrating The American Spirit
2012, CD, Album, Sono Luminus, ,
Choral/Contemporary/Modern
Musical Arts Woodwind Quintet*
American Breeze
2012, CD, Album, Albany Records
Cincinnati Junior Youth Wind Ensemble, Cincinnati Youth Wind Ensemble
Spring Concert (2011)
2011, CDr, Album, Tri-State Productions
Lara Downes
13 Ways Of Looking At The Goldberg: Bach Reimagined
2011, CD, Album, Tritone Records
Various
Rondo-CD #43
2011, CD, Comp, Promo, Rondo (17)
Lincoln Trio*
Notable Women (Trios By Today’s Female Composers)
2011, CD, Album, Cedille Records
Various
Best Of Klassik 2011 (Die Grosse Gala Der Echo Klassik-Preisträger)
2011, 2xCD, Comp, EMI Classics, ZDF,
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra : Paavo Järvi
American Portraits
2010, CD, Album, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Media
Various
Cedille Records 20th Anniversary Sampler: Selections From 2005–2009
2009, CD, Promo, Smplr, 24 , Cedille Records
The Oberlin Conservatory Symphony Orchestra*, Robert Spano, Pedja Muzijevic
The Oberlin Conservatory Symphony Orchestra At Carnegie Hall
2008, CD, Album, Oberlin Music
North Texas Wind Symphony, Eugene Migliaro Corporon*
Teaching Music Through Performance In Band - Volume 6 Grades 2-3
2008, 3xCD, Album, GIA (2),
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Favorites
2007, CD, Album, Comp, Telarc International Corporation
eighth blackbird
Strange Imaginary Animals
2006, CD, Album, Cedille Records, ,
Contemporary
The Ying Quartet*
United States (The Ying Quartet Play LifeMusic 2)
2006, CD, Album, Quartz (5)
Maria Mazo
Cliburn 2005 Semifinal Round ‎
2005, 4xFile, MP3, Van Cliburn Foundation
Xiaohan Wang*
Cliburn 2005 Semifinal Round ‎
2005, 3xFile, MP3, Van Cliburn Foundation,
Laurel Zucker
Inflorescence II - Music For Solo Flute
2003, 2xCD, Album, Cantilena Records
Robert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Rainbow Body
2003
The New York Concert Singers*
A Season's Promise
2001, CD, New World Records
Patti Monson
Conspirare - Chamber Music For Solo Flute
2000, CD, Album, Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI), ,
Contemporary
Moran Woodwind Quintet
Postcards From The Center
1998, CD, Album, Crystal Records (5)
Ware*, John Sampen, Marilyn Shrude
New Music Festival 4
1984, LP, Album, Access Records (2)
Bel Cuore Quartet
Splashing The Canvas
CD, Austin Saxophone
Timothy Schwarz, Charles Abramovic, Douglas Mapp, Doug Hirlinger
The Living American
CD, Album, Albany Records,
Ancia Saxophone Quartet
Short Stories: American Music for Saxophone Quartet
2009, CD, Naxos
Various
Sacd Sampler 4 - Telarc Classical
2005, SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Comp, Smplr, Telarc Surround,
Various
Gramophone Editor's Choice: April 2004
2004, CD, Comp, Gramophone Magazine
Network For New Music
Dream Journal
2002, HDCD, Album, Albany Records
Various
Lesbian American Composers
1998, CD, Comp, Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
Various
An American Sampler: New Music from NACUSA
1995, CD, Editions de la Rue Margot