christina J. george

large ensemble

Learning to Stay
wind ensemble & fixed media | 2022 NBA William D. Revelli Composition Contest finalist | premiered by the West Chester University Wind Ensemble | 2021 | 8'

it is, it is, it is what is 
wind band | winner of the West Chester University Wind Symphony Composition Competition | 2017 | 6'30"

dance

the thread laid loose
fixed media | commissioned by Nozama Dance Collective | 2024 | 11'

and still, and still...
flute & fixed media | commissioned by Maya Johnson | 2022 | 9'

chamber ensemble

chemical/animal
string quartet | 2025 | 9'30"

The Bird in Your Hand
chamber wind ensemble | commissioned by the Voices Unheard Ensemble | 2025 | 7'

Erasing the Edges
voice, guitar & percussion | commissioned by the Living Earth Show | 2025 | 5'

The Existential Crisis of an Emotionally Unstable Girl
narrator, alto saxophone & bassoon | commissioned by Liza Knight | 2024 | 11'

a night like this
soprano, trumpet & fixed media | commissioned by Byrne:Kozar:Duo | 2024 | 6'

inevitable.
percussion trio | premiered at the Sō Percussion Summer Institute | 2023 | 8-14'

Negative Space
percussion quartet | premiered at the Sō Percussion Summer Institute | 2023 | 4'

Unwound
solo violin | 2023 | 4'

galanthus
flute, alto saxophone, bassoon & bass trombone | commissioned by city seabird | 2023 | 16'

>>liminal songs>> 
trumpet, trombone, bass clarinet & baritone voice | premiered by loadbang | 2022-2023 | 16'

everything goes away.
trumpet (2) & soprano | commissioned by Chroma Collective | 2022 | 7'

s e r r i f o r m
trombone & fixed media | commissioned by Noah Perkins | 2022 | 3'

I am not
mezzo-soprano & piano | commissioned by Brittany Walker | 2022 | 2'30"

The Last Words
clarinet, violin, double bass & piano | winner of the Pappalardo Composition Competition | premiered by Radius Ensemble | 2022 | 10'

Take Off My Skin
mezzo soprano, flute & fixed media | 2021 | 6'

To Be Held
solo 'cello | 2021 | 3'

Backwaters
flute duo | commissioned by Andrea Rouse | 2021 | 7'

Prayer for the Wasteland
mezzo-soprano, flute, bass guitar & fixed media | 2020 | 5'

fall into me
flute & alto saxophone | commissioned by Kendra Woywod | 2020 | 6'30"

Jonathan's Coat
flute quartet | premiered by Ensemble Chordata | 2020 | 9'

Upwelling
saxophone quartet | commissioned by Kendra Woywod | 2019 | 7'

starlapse
tuba & piano | commissioned by Jonathan Fowler | 2019 | 8'

Hamsa
soprano, oboe, clarinet/bass clarinet, violin & percussion (2) | premiered at the Nief-Norf Summer Festival, Knoxville, TN | 2019 | 10'

HANDS
flute & piano | 2019 | 9'

sun moon stars rain
trombone quartet | commissioned by David E. Lewis | 2019 | 5'

Judith
flute, clarinet, violin, 'cello, piano & percussion | winner of the Roz Patton Prize for Instrumental Composition | 2019 | 6'

the unstruck sound
percussion quartet | 2019 | 6'

Three Words
two wind instruments | 2019 | 5'

Lotus-eater [daydreamer] 
alto flute, bass flute, vibraphone & marimba | 2018 | 10'30"

Crossroads
for alt0, alto flute & piano | 2018 | 4'

[breathe]
flute duo | commissioned by Allie Finney | winner of the Margaretta Carey Award for Instrumental Composition  | 2018 | 4'30"

on rocks of black obsidian
piano | 2018 | 4'

whoever walks under pines
mezzo soprano, flute, alto flute & marimba | 2017 | 8'30"

The Drowning of Morena
flute & alto flute | winner of the Margaretta Carey Award for Instrumental Composition | 2017 | 4'

Wheels
woodwind quintet | 2016 | 5'30" 

vocal ensemble

The Little Things
two-part choir | commissioned by Matthew Hill | 2018 | 4'

FORGET ME NOT
SSAATB choir | 2017 | 6'