SOLO PROJECTS

To....Oblivion is a multimedia project created and performed by Alexander Elliott Miller for electric guitar, sound effects and slideshow.  The project includes six tracks, each about a historic landmark in the Los Angeles area of some social or symbolic significance. 

COMPOSITIONS APPEAR ON

HOCKET's #what2020soundslike features works by 50 composers commissioned in 2020 to write a 45 second piece, inspired by events, thoughts or feelings during the Covid-19 pandemic.  Miller's "BGA (Breonna, George & Ahmaud" is a quiet memorial to Breonna Taylor, George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery, taking the first letter of these individuals first names as musical notes.  

Duo Montagnard's Radiance features Miller's composition for alto saxophone and classical guitar, Chaparral, commissioned in 2019 for the duo's California tour.   

Nic Gerpe's The Makrokosmos 50 Project is album celebrating the 50th anniversary of the composition of George Crumb's Makrokosmos I.   Gerpe's performance of Crumb's work is accompanied by 12 short compositions commissioned by Gerpe, each written in response to one of the 12 movements of Crumb's work.  This album features Miller's The Celestial Crown, written in response to Crumb's "Night Spell," quoting the Appalachian hymn, "Will There Be Any Stars in My Crown."

Grammy® nominated pianist, Aron Kallay's album, Beyond 12, Volume 2, features Miller's The Blur of Time and Memory, amongst other works commissioned by Kallay for digitally retuned microtonal piano.

SINGLE RELEASES

Finding Breath is a work by Miller for violin, piano and electronics, performed and commissioned by Rafael Liebich and Alex Russell, recorded as a single release.