Works performed by Earplay:

Chamber Music
Music for Viola
Through the Golden Gate
Wave-Particle

Lori Dobbins studied composition at San Jose State University, California Institute of the Arts, and the University of California, Berkeley. Her principal teacher was Mel Powell. She currently teaches at the University of New Hampshire. Dobbins has received commissions from the Koussevitzky Foundation, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra of Boston, Fromm Foundation, and Earplay. Fellowships and awards she has received include the Goddard Lieberson Fellowship from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, Lili Boulanger Award from the National Women Composers Resource Center, and residencies at the MacDowell Colony. Her works have been performed by the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra of Boston, Cleveland Chamber Symphony, Collage, New Music Consort, New Jersey Percussion Ensemble, San Francisco Contemporary Music Players, Earplay, and numerous other ensembles. Several of her works are published by G. Schirmer and recordings are available on the Vienna Modern Masters series and Capstone Records.