個人簡介
1949年9月9日出生於美國俄克拉荷馬州。現任職於美國堪薩斯大學 ( University of Kansas ) ,教授配器法與作曲。
個人經歷
曾於1978 年及 1981 年分別以其「第一號交響曲」與「陰森景象」 ( Visions Macabre ) 獲得美國樂團指導者協會 ( American Bandmasters Association ) 的奧斯特瓦德獎 ( Ostwald Award ) 。另外他亦曾多次獲得美國作曲家、作家和出版商協會的作曲獎 ( ASCAP Awards ) 。
巴恩斯曾多次指揮荷蘭皇家軍樂隊 ( Koninklijke Militaire Kapel, KMK ) 及日本東京佼成管樂團 ( Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra, TKWO ) 灌錄其作品並發行唱片。另外,他在美國、歐洲、澳洲、日本與台灣等地亦以客席管樂指揮的身份參與各式盛會。自 1984 年起,其作品多由美國南方音樂出版公司 ( Southern Music Company, SMC ) 發行。
作品
1994 Third Symphony - "The Tragic" Op. 89
Lento - Allegro ritomoco
Scherzo
Fantasia - Mesto (for Natalie)
Finale - Allegro giocoso
Chorale and Jubiloso
Chorale Prelude on a German Folk Tune Op. 61
Golden Festival Overture Op. 95
Toccata Fantastica Op. 106
A Solemn Prelude for Symphonic Band. Op. 114
Alvamar Overture
Autumn Soliloquy for Oboe and concert band
Appalachian Overture
Beautiful Oregon
Breckenridge
Brooshire Suite
Caribbean Hideaway
Centennial Celebration Overture
Concerto for Tuba and Wind Band
Danza Sinfonica
Dream Journey (a Tone Poem for Symphonic Band)
Eagle Bend Overture for Band
Fantasy Variations on a Theme by Nicolo Paganini
Fifth Symphony "Phoenix"
Fourth Symphony "Yellowstone Portraits" Op. 103b
Dawn on the Yellowstone River
Pronghorn Scherzo
Inspiration Point (Tower Falls)
Foxfire Overture for Symphonic Band
German Folk Tune
Heatherwood Portrait
High Plains
Invocation and Toccata
Impressions of Japan
Jubilation Overture
Legend
Lonely Beach
Music from "Girl Crazy" by George Gershwin
Pagan Dances
Ritual
Mystics
The Master of the Sword
Poetic Intermezzo
Rhapsodic Essay
Romanza
Second Symphony
Sixth Symphony(written for the Lake Braddock Symphonic Band)
Stone Meadows
Symphonic Overture
Torch Dance
Trailridge Saga
Trail of Tears
Trumpets and Drums
Twin Oaks Overture for Band
Valor
Yama Midori (Green Mountains)
Yorkshire Ballad