Discography
1. “Elizabeth Austin…reflected light” Capstone CPS-8625; (72:27) Chamber music of Elizabeth R. Austin
2. “…and the eagle flies… new American orchestral music” Capstone CPS-8634; “Wilderness Symphony” (19:00)
3. “Society of Composers, Inc. “Songfest” Capstone CPS-8618: “Five Sonnets from the Portuguese” (11:00) (high voice and piano)
4. “Bläserkammermusik von der Staatliche Hochschule für Musik Heidelberg-Mannheim“ Available from the Hochschule or the composer: “Sonate für Blockflöte (Sonata for Soprano Recorder)” (14:44) (under the name ‘Elizabeth Scheidel-Austin)
5. “Time Marches On…More Modern American Songs” Capstone CPS 8646: “A Birthday Bouquet” (8:46) (high voice and piano)
6. “Songs by Women” Leonarda LE 352: “A Birthday Bouquet” (8:24) (high voice & piano)
7. “Spectra, A Concert of Music for Voices by Connecticut Composers, Inc.” Capstone CPS-8710: “The Master’s Hands” (4:02) (SATB Chorus & Piano)
8. “Spectra, A Concert of Music For Piano by Connecticut Composers, Inc.” Capstone CPS-8732: “An American Triptych” (8:35) “Puzzle Preludes” (10:06) (solo piano)
9. “Composition Feminine: Musik von Komponistinnen für klassiche Gitarre” Querstand VKJK 0422: “Falkenfantasie” (Falcon Phantasy) (5:50) for guitar & piano (available from the composer)
10. “Spectra, A Concert of Music for Orchestra by Connecticut Composers, Inc.” Capstone CPS-8779: Symphony No. 2 “Lighthouse” (22.20)
11. “Spectra, A Concert of Music by Connecticut Composers, Inc.” Navona NV 5964: “Rose Sonata” (solo piano) 25:17
12. “Spectra, A Concert of Vocal Music by Connecticut Composers, Inc.” Arizona University AUR CD 3148: “Frauenliebe und -leben” (A Woman’s Love and Life) 14:34 (middle voice-or high voice- and piano)
13. “Spectra, A Concert of Music by Members of Connecticut Composers, Inc.” Navona NV 6188: “B-A-C-Homage” (viola & piano) 11:34
14. “Window Panes: The Works of Elizabeth R. Austin” Navona NV 6304: Retrospective of orchestral & chamber music 79:00
Literature
Slayton, Michael K. (editor), Women of Influence in Contemporary Music: Nine American Composers. Scarecrow Press, 2011.
Chapter One: Elizabeth R. Austin, written by M. K. Slayton
Crane, Teresa Ann, Selected Music of Elizabeth R. Austin
(DMA dissertation: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), 2007
Leonard, Kendra Preston, The Conservatoire Americain, A History, Scarecrow Press, 2007 (Kendra used my Fontainebleau class picture of 1958!)
Olivier/Braun, Komponistin Aus 800 Jahren, Sequentia-Verlag (Germany), 1996 (under Scheidel Austin, Elizabeth (p. 357 ff.)
Slayton, Michael K., “REFLECTED LIGHT: THE MUSIC OF ELIZABETH AUSTIN” Dissertation, The University of Houston, 2000
Slayton, Michael K., “Elizabeth R. Austin: An Interview with the Composer” Journal of the International Alliance for Women in Music, Vol. 7, Nos.1/2, 2001 SCI Journal of Music Scores, Vol. 20 (1995), Society of Composers, Inc.; Sonnets From The Portuguese (score)
Republik der Kuenste, 70 Jahre GEDOK, Bundesausstellung (1996),
Germany; ISBN-Nr. 3-87890-078-1 (under Scheidel-Austin, p. 118-123);