The American Brass Quintet continues to bring engaging, original and wide-ranging styles of brass music to audiences worldwide. ABQ's current repertoire and upcoming projects are representative of ABQ's time-honored traditions of serious brass chamber music, and creates a modern, inclusive and diverse representation of important directions in programming. Pulling from the following list, ABQ are exploring programmatic themes such as The Elements, Sacred Geometry, Modern Brass, and Historic Brass to name a few.

 

Current and upcoming ABQ Repertoire:
Three English Fancies, ed. Raymond Mase
A Suite of 17th Century Dances, ed. Raymond Mase
Josquin des Prés — Chansons, ed. Raymond Mase
Josquin des Prés — Canons, ed. Raymond Mase
Carlo Gesualdo — Tre sospira, ed. Brandon Ridenour (2024)

Anthony Barfield — Samsara (2022)
David Biedenbender — Sacred Geometry (2022)
Reena Esmail — Khirkiyaan (2015/2017)
Eric Ewazen — Colchester Fantasy (1987)
Eric Ewazen — Frost Fire (1990)
Jennifer Higdon — Book of Brass (2022)
Timothy Higgins — Brass Quintet (2021)
Osvaldo Lacerda — Quinteto Concertante (1984) and Fantasia & Rondo (1977)
Phillip Lasser — Common Heroes, Uncommon Land (2017)
David Sampson — Entrance (2003)
David Sampson — Still (2013)
David Sampson — Murder of Crows (in progress)
Adam Schoenberg — Reflecting Light (2006)
David Snow — Dance Movements (1980)
Tyshawn Sorey — New Work, untitled (in progress)
Joan Tower — Copperwave (2006)