Musicatlas
Music
Orchestral works
- Chronicle (2005) for orchestra - 7’
- Souvenir (2003) for orchestra - 10’
- Morningside Run (2002) for orchestra - 8’
- National Monument Fanfare (2001) for orchestra - 4’
- The Manhattan Chase (1999) for orchestra - 14’
- Overture for Our City (1996) for orchestra - 5 1/2’
Band works
- The Gift of Peace (2007) for band - 5’
- Starsplitter (2006) for band - 6’
- Battery Park Suite (2003) for band - 10’
- Monument Fanfare and Tribute (2000) for band - 4’
- Crossroad (1998) for large brass and percussion ensemble - 2 1/2’
- Bristol Hills Fanfare (1997) for band - 1 1/2’
- Portrayal (1995) for band - 7’
Small ensemble or solo works
- Before Spring (2007) for English horn and piano - 7’
- Twelve Haiku (2005) for baritone voice and marimba - 17’
- Happy Birthday to David Zinman (2001) for solo piano - 2’
- String Trio (2000) for violin, viola, cello - 14’
- Tribute and Fantasy (1999) for solo piano - 5’
- Six Miniatures (1999) for woodwind quintet - 9’
- You’re It! (1998) dance music for oboe, horn, piano, and contrabass - 6’
- Escapade No. 3 (1998) for solo piano - 9’
- Three Sketches in America (1997) for brass quintet - 9’
- Apex (1996) for percussion ensemble - 4 1/2’
- The Integral (1995) for woodwind quintet - 7’
- The Derivative (1994) for flute, alto saxophone, marimba, cello - 4’
- Regret (1993) for woodwind quintet - 5’
Choral works
- Let Earth Be Glad (1997) for SATB chorus - 3 1/2’
- A Call to the Nations (1997) for SSAA chorus and piano - 3’
- The Gift of Peace (1996) for SATB chorus - 5’
- O Come, Let Us Sing! (1995) for SATB chorus - 5’
- Rock of Ages (Maoz Tsur) (1994) for SATB chorus - 4 1/2’
Life
Philip Rothman’s compositions have been performed by the Utah Symphony, Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, Buffalo Philharmonic, National Philharmonic of Lithuania and numerous other ensembles. His music has been broadcast nationwide on NPR’s Performance Today and on other programs. Rothman’s endeavors have earned him honors including four ASCAP Foundation Morton Gould Young Composer Awards, a Renée B. Fisher Foundation Award, and two Music Alive national residencies from the American Symphony Orchestra League and Meet The Composer.
Rothman has had commissions from the New York Youth Symphony which premiered at Carnegie Hall and from the Grant Monument Association, which was premiered by the U.S. Military Academy Band. His film work includes orchestrations for the feature films Hollywoodland and The Nanny Diaries. He holds degrees from Rice University and Juilliard.