NEW MUSIC
Selected music composed by Jabra Latham. Scroll down to explore my catalogue of original music. If you don't see what you're looking for, please get in touch. Sheet music available for purchase.
Antarctic Triptych
for clarinet & strings, string quartet or piano
Commissioned by Dr Marie Heitz for Andrew Seymour and the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra. Recorded by the TSO for ABC Classic. Video release by TSO also.
The Best Things
for clarinet & piano
Commissioned by the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra for Don Challen AM. Premiered in 2023 by Andrew Seymour & Karen Smithies. WATCH | SHEET MUSIC
Solo
for unaccompanied clarinet
Composed at the request of TSO Principal Clarinet, Andrew Seymour as an encore to the Mozart Concerto. Premiered in 2019 and recorded by ABC Classic and Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra.
The Sweetest People
for string quartet or string orchestra
Commissioned by the Tasmanian String Quartet for their 2021 season with the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Musica Viva and Virtuosi Tasmania. Orchestral version premiered by TSO in 2023.
Three Days of Rain
for saxophone quartet (with optional string orchestra, choir, or piano four hands)
Composed for the Rascher, Nexas & Xyris Quartets with assistance through Arts Tasmania by the Minister for the Arts.
Images of Tasmania
for bassoon & string orchestra, string quartet, piano or unaccompanied.
Conceived of and commissioned by Tahnee van Herk with support from Penny Le Couteur & Greg Dickson and the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra. Inspired by photography by Toby Frost. Premiered in 2021 by Tahnee van Herk and the TSO. Recording on the way.
Fire Music
for clarinet & orchestra, string orchestra or piano reduction.
Commissioned by Dr Marie Heitz for Andrew Seymour and the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra in response to the Summer 2018/2019 Tasmanian bushfires.
Into the Wild
for wind orchestra or orchestra
Premiered by Simon Reade and the Hobart Wind Symphony in 2022. | LISTEN
PLAY
an album of chamber pop
featuring saxophone, viola, electric guitar and bass, drums, keyboard & celeste. Includes This Way Up, Play, Out of the Mud, Understory, Into the Wild, Things Not Allowed, Like It Knows Something, Second Last Day, Rejuvenator Blues, The Last Place He Looked.
The Entomologist's Daughter
for violin & string orchestra (or piano)
Composed for Gina Rose. Premiered 2023 by Lucy Carrig & the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra under Toby Thatcher. SHEET MUSIC
