ANTONIO GALLEGOS
Composer
Arranger
Clarinetist
November 21, 2024 - The Oklahoma City University Symphony Orchestra records "Shadows of Lucius"
November 8, 2024 - Antonio Gallegos showcases 8 original works for his Senior Composition Recital at Oklahoma City University with the help of 21 performers.
August 3, 2024 - Wind & Wood Duo premieres “Scenes from Santa Rosa” in Dublin, Ireland.
June 6, 2024 - “Dante’s View” Premieres in Los Angeles, California with a performance by Jonathan Stehney and Charlie Tyler
April 22, 2024 - World Premiere of “Puteketeke” performed by Oklahoma City University’s Gold Star Quintet
April 19, 2024 - OCU Clarinet Choir performs “Little River”
April 16, 2024 - In Collaboration with the Ann Lacy School of Dance and Project 21 the ballet “Flurry Fantasy” is premiered with choreography by Hudson James Esch and music by composers Eric Odland and Antonio Gallegos
December 10, 2023 - World Premiere of “Sprinkle” for Percussion Quartet
November 15, 2023 - OCU Wind Philharmonic Records “Farrago”
November 9, 2023 - World Premiere of “Marine Melodies” for Clarinet Quartet
November 4, 2023 - Light & Sound on Steel & Glass Collaboration between composers and lighting designers featuring original music with synchronized color changing LEDs installed in the crown of the BOK Park Plaza. October 19. 2023 - World Premiere of “Ghoulish Galop” for Clarinet, Violin, and Viola September 21, 2023 - Santa Fe High School Orchestra performs “India” May 7, 2023 - World Premiere of “India” is performed by the OKYO Chamber Orchestra April 15, 2023 - In Collaboration with the Ann Lacy School of Dance and Project 21, “El Rito” composed by Zoe Bosin and Antonio Gallegos was featured on a Dance Production choreographed by Abigail Billings March 30, 2023 - World Premiere of “Undertones” for Flute Quartet March 26, 2023 - World Premiere of “Oceans” for Clarinet and Electronics performed by Dr. Lisa Kachouee March 18, 2023 - Awarded Third Prize at the 2023 Clareidoscope Young Artist Composition Competition. January 26, 2023 - World Premiere of “Gitche Gumee” for Solo Vibraphone December 11, 2022 - World Premiere of “Ocotillo” for Oboe, Clarinet, and Trombone December 5, 2022 - OCU Clarinet Choir premieres “Little River” December 1, 2022 - World Premiere of “Neochoerus” for Brass Quintet October 26, 2022 - World Premiere of “Eels & Escalators” for Saxophone Quartet September 1, 2022 - World Premiere of “Garden of Trees” for Clarinet Duet April 28, 2022 - World Premiere of “The Quickster” and “No Earth, No Wind” December 13, 2021 - World Premiere of “MAZE” for Violin, Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, and Vibraphone August 23, 2021 - 1st Day of College at Oklahoma City University pursuing a Bachelor of Music in Composition degree
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BIO
Antonio Gallegos is a music composer rooted in both St. Louis, MO, and Santa Rosa, NM. He is currently pursuing his bachelor's degree in music composition at Oklahoma City University under the mentorship of composer Dr. Edward Knight. His portfolio contains a variety of works, with several of his compositions being showcased at Project 21 composer concerts throughout the year. Beyond conventional boundaries, he has contributed to three captivating multimedia collaboration projects, combining music with a lighting show and two dance performances. Antonio's compositions have resonated with diverse ensembles, including the OCU Clarinet Choir, the Gold Star Wind Quintet, and two local youth orchestras. Notably, the upcoming premiere of “Scenes from Santa Rosa” will be performed by The Wind and Wood Duo at ClarinetFest in Dublin, Ireland. He has received recognition from the International Clarinet Association who awarded him the Third Prize at the 2023 Clareidoscope Young Artist Composition Competition.