Laura Jobin-Acosta
Composer
Opera
La Alcaldesa
La Alcaldesa
an opera in 2 acts.
with libretto by Sandra Flores-Strand
a full length opera about Puerto Rico's first female mayor
FELISA RINCÓN DE GAUTIER aka "Doña Fela"
The Curious Lady of Lyme Regis
The Curious Lady of Lyme Regis (in progress)
a 20-minute chamber opera
with libretto by Kaitlin Sullivan
a short opera about the early 19th century paleontologist
MARY ANNING
Oratorio
The Seven Last Words of Christ
The Seven Last Words of Christ 2020
a 45-minute dramatic oratorio
commissioned by Calvary-St. George Episcopal Church
Produced by BETH MORRISON PROJECTS
with CONTEMPORANEOUS
as part of BMP: NEXT GEN 2021
Vocal Chamber
Wisdom Whispers on the Wind
Wisdom Whispers on the Wind 2021
commissioned by The Valkyrie Ensemble
SSA soloists, drone, organ
7 min
Yo Misma Fui Mi Ruta
Yo Misma Fui Mi Ruta 2020
graduate studies
Tara O'Connor, flutes
soprano & flute ensemble: 4 flutes, 2 alto flutes
10 min
Walk on the Beach
Walk on the Beach 2017
written for Mivos Quartet at Walden Creative Musicians Retreat
soprano & string quartet
6 min
Choral
Shere Veth-le-em
Shere Veth-le-em, 2022.
commissioned by Calvary-St. George Episcopal Church
SSATBB, cello
4 min
Te Alabaré Señor
Te Alabaré Señor, 2023
Psalm 118: 7, 10, 17. 25
SA Chorus, TB Chorus, or SATB Chorus
2 min
Author of Life Divine
Author of Life Divine 2022
text by Charles Wesley
commissioned by Calvary-St. George Episcopal Church
SATB, piano, cello, drumkit
4 min
Agnus Dei
Agnus Dei 2021
commissioned by Calvary-St. George Episcopal Church
SSATBB, cello
4 min
Psalm 19:14
Psalm 19:14 2018
SSSAATTBB
6 min
Alleluia
Alleluia 2018
SSA
1 min
Art Song
Counting
Rosita
Counting 2022
commissioned for a fundraiser for a library in Santiago named after Our Little Roses,
the first girls orphanage in Honduras
poem by Aylin (resident of Our Little Roses)
soprano & piano
7 min
Rosita 2022
commissioned for a fundraiser for a library in Santiago named after Our Little Roses,
the first girls orphanage in Honduras
poem by Aylin (resident of Our Little Roses)
soprano & piano
2 min
The Rocking Chair
The Rocking Chair 2022
commissioned by Five Boroughs Music Festival & On Site Opera
poem by Noel Quiñones
mezzo-soprano, cello & piano
6 min
Apprentice Crone
Apprentice Crone 2021
commissioned by Opera on Tap
text by Joanie Brittingham
soprano and piano
5 min
Forgiveness
Forgiveness 2016
soprano & organ
4 min
Chamber
Wisdom Whispers
Wisdom Whispers 2022
Seal Bay Music Festival - Cassatt String Quartet
string quartet, drone & organ sample
6 min
Out There Somewhere
Out There Somewhere 2019
graduate studies
trio for trumpet, piano, & double bass
6 min
Mallelion
Mallelion 2019
graduate studies
percussion ensemble: almglocken, button gongs, glockenspiel, marimba (2), vibraphone (2)
6 min
Solo Instrument
Tumultuous Introspection
Tumultuous Introspection 2020
graduate studies
solo piano
2 min
1 & 2
1 & 2 2019
graduate studies
solo piano
5 min