Standard Works
Danzi, Quintet Opus 56, No. 1
Barber, Summer Music
Nielsen, Quintet, Op. 43
Mendelssohn, Scherzo from A Midsummer’s Night Dream
Straight from Vento Chiaro’s debut CD
Bernstein, Overture to Candide (arr. Benyas)
Bach, Italian Concerto (arr. Graham)
Poulenc, Novelette (arr. Emerson)
Zemlinsky, Humoresque
Maslanka, Quintet No. 3
20th Century/Contemporary
Maslanka, Quintet No. 1, 2, 3, or 4
Gandolfi, Preludes (for Vento Chiaro)
Harbison, Quintet
Ewazin, Roaring Fork
French Influence
Bozza, Scherzo
Ibert, Cinq Pieces en Trio
Francaix, Quintet in E
Poulenc, Sextet (with guest pianist) or
Milhaud, La Cheminee du Roi Rene (if no pianist)
American Composers/Jazz Influence
Harbison, Quintet
Schuller, Suite for Wind Quintet
Schiffrin, Woodwind Quintet “La Nouvelle Orleans”
Gershwin, Preludes
Gandolfi, Preludes (for Vento Chiaro)
Latin Influence
Lecuona, La Comparsa
Medaglia, det is die Brasilianer Luft
D’Rivera, Wapango and Aires Tropicales)
Villa-Lobos, Quintette (en forme de Choros)