Jonathan Melville Pratt
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List of Works- Jonathan Melville Pratt



Jonathan has been commissioned to compose and perform original music for a wide variety of directors, performers, creators, and institutions. Commissioners and Collaborators include Tiffany Mills Company, Keigwin and Company, Brian Brooks, Camille A. Brown, Mimi Garrard Dance Company, Jacobs Pillow, Kennis Hawkins, Will Rawls, Brooke Broussard, Jessica Harris, Helen Simoneau, Janusphere, John Dillon, Brian Mertes, Trish Casey, Sean Sullivan, Erin Beneze, Alana Stroud, Alban Elved Dance Company, Djamilla Moore, Chih-Chun Huang, Sarah Percival,Via Dance Collaborative, Daniel Charon, Jennifer Nugent, Jonah Bokaer, Amelia Uzategui, The Julliard School of Dance, Cindy Salgado, and The Julliard School of Drama.  

Theater works include scoring, musical direction, and performance in Dancing at Lunasa, The Lower Depths, The Ramayana, The Cherry Orchard, Uncle Vanya, Ivanov, Platonov, The Seagull, Tone Clusters, The Indian Wants the Bronx, Platonov, The Greeks: Part one- The War, The Brothers Size (New York Premier at The Public Theater), The Greeks: Part Two- The Murders, The Brothers Size (Irish premier at The Abbey Theatre), The Greeks: Part Three- The Gods

Film Credits Include scores for Films by Mimi Garrard: “A Dream with Three Brides”, “Frontpage”, "Tea Party",  and “Dreaming Chekhovs Dream”, Scores for short films by JP Chan “I Don’t Sleep I Dream” and “Empire Corner”

Dance works include Score “Thirteen” for Larry Keigwin’s “Runaway” at The Juilliard School, score “Black Heart Pulling” for Emery LeCrone’s “Aphorismos” at the Columbia University Ballet Collaborative,  score for Nicole Wolcott’s “Verge”, score and performance for Helen Simoneau’s “Adventures in a Foreign Land” at the Joyce Soho,  score “Amniosis” for Nicole Wolcott at Duo Theater, Scores for short films by JP Chan “I Don’t Sleep I Dream” and “Empire Corner”, score “Triptych” for Larry Keigwin’s World Premier “Triptych” at The Joyce Theater, Score “Two Way Dream” (work  in progress)  for Camille Browns “City of Rain” at Princeton University, Score “Phylum” for Brooke Broussard’s “Touch” at dumbo art fair, critically acclaimed score “Thirteen” for Keigwin and Company’s “Runaway” at the Joyce Theater.  "Two Way Dream" for Strings, Percussion, Voice, and Laptop for Camille Browns "City of Rain" world premier The Joyce Theater August 9th, and score MOTOR for evening length work with Brian Brooks Movement Company, world premier Lincoln Center, August 15th. Score and performance of "Funkprint" for Brooke Broussard at Reverb, Fresh tracks, and NOLA fringe festivals; Percussion composition and performance for new original ballet, Dracula, composed by Felix Venturas and performed site specific by Island Moving Company in October,  and Jonathan was one of 5 of 760 applicants from 60 countries to recently have been awarded the Sacatar International Arts Fellowship in Bahia, Brazil. Jonathan successfully completed the 2 month residency developing 12 films with original music, a book of poetry, 150 photographs, and 5 major compositions.Jonathan also recently made his directorial/choreography debut creating a multi media works “The Playdate” And “After Never” with writer/poet Ian Merrigan


The Chain Suite                19:30

MOTOR                              1:22:15

Two Way Dream               14:33

Thirteen                               14:10  

Funkprint                            7:08

Flexus                                   13:33

Black Heart Pulling           14:15                                     

Dissecting Tom Ze -           12:15  

Phylum-                                  7:22                

Slice Thrice-                          4:58                

Verge-                                     10:11                          

Transfix                                  2:27

Transmute                              5:18    

Tetrashedron                         4:52                

Frozen Flowers                     4:08                            

Rejoice                                     3:33                                        

Revenge                                   4:38                                        

Form And Filament             11:59              

Dirty                                          6:24    

First Breath                            4:36                

Expect Master                         7:04     
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