Jean-Paul Perrotte

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Jean-Paul Perrotte is an American composer of French and Ecuadorian descent whose work includes compositions for electronics, acoustic instruments, voice, video, dancers, and improvisations using Max/MSP. His works have been performed internationally and presented in prestigious art galleries like the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts in Omaha, Nebraska. He has also co-written a chapter with Dr. Van Hoesen titled Sound Art - New Only in Name: A Selected History of German Sound Works from the Last Century from the edited volume Germany in the Loud Twentieth Century.
Dr. Perrotte received his Ph.D. in Composition from the University of Iowa in 2013 and is currently Assistant Professor of Composition and is Director of the ElectroAcoustic Composition Laboratory at the University of Nevada, Reno. A
 collection on DVD of his video/sound works and compositions is available on Ravello Records distributed worldwide by Parma Records.

Ordered by year. Most recent works appears first

Instrumental Music


On A Stroll By The River School Farm For Solo Harp (2022)
Etude des Oiseaux A short work for solo cello. (2021)
Just Breathe for Clarinet, Violin, Cello and Piano (2017)

Solo Instrument


Etude des Oiseaux A short work for solo cello. (2021)

Chamber Group ( 2 - 4 instruments )


Just Breathe for Clarinet, Violin, Cello and Piano (2017)

Instruments and Electronics


...the river flows, shaping a changing landscape... For Nine Instruments (2012)
Get Lost in a Dream For Bassoon and Tape (2008)

Solo Voice and Accompaniment


The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls For Mezzo Soprano and Piano (2006)
The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls For Soprano and Piano (2006)
...the river flows, shaping a changing landscape... For Nine Instruments (2012)
Etude des Oiseaux A short work for solo cello. (2021)
Get Lost in a Dream For Bassoon and Tape (2008)
Just Breathe for Clarinet, Violin, Cello and Piano (2017)
On A Stroll By The River School Farm For Solo Harp (2022)
The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls For Mezzo Soprano and Piano (2006)
The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls For Soprano and Piano (2006)