Night Vision - Alto Sax and Piano

for Allyn Reilly (1987)

Mark Phillips (b. 1952) won the 1988 Barlow International Competition with his orchestral composition, Turning, which will receive a performance by the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra with Leonard Slatkin conducting. Other awards and distinctions include the ASCAP Raymond Hubbel Award, a grant from Meet the Composer, fellowships from the Ohio Arts Council, the Indiana Arts Commission, Indiana University, and the MacDowell Colony, as well as several composition contest prizes. His works have recently been performed by the Prince George's Philharmonic Orchestra, the Bahia Blanca Symphony Orchestra, the Icelandic Symphony, and the Colombus Symphony Orhestra, as well as by the new music ensembles of both Ohio University and Indiana University and by the Eastman Trombone Ensemble. His orchestra composition Intrusus was chosen for performance at a recent national conference of the America Society of University Composers (ASUC).

Mr. Phillips joined the composition faculty at the Ohio University School of Music in the fall of 1984. From 1982-84 he was a Visiting Instructor of composition at the Indiana University School of Music. He holds a B.M. degree from West Virginia University and both an M.M. degree and a D.M. degree from Indiana University.

Includes piano score and parts