Clint Needham

Composed for the Swedish virtuoso Kim Hellgren; Clint Needham's 9-minute Viola Muisc is a dramatically-paced powerhouse in three movements. The opening Perpetual Motion and Cadenza is a dazzling ride;...

Needham finds a fascinating model for his second brass quintet in the mosaic art of Sonia King. The concept is to build a work from multiple smaller fragments; all of which combine to create a cohesiv...

First Prize Winner - The Frank Ticheli Composition Contest

First Prize Winner - The Frank Ticheli Composition Contest

Needham's original intent with Chamber Symphony was to encapsulate the 2008 presidential election, from the Democratic primaries to the historic general election campaign and win of Barack Obama. But,...

Our newest young star; Clint Needham; is already much-lauded as a composer. This example of his work; Brass Quintet No. 1; was the winner of a composition competition at the 2004 Brass Chamber Music F...