Recent Works
Return to Your Rest, My Soul (3 minutes) - SATB
It came as a bit of a shock to me when Jamie Meaders, Chair of the Music Department at Mississippi College for the last decade, announced that he was going to step down from his position to devote more time to his teaching and art. I think it … Read More
A Jaunt in the Rain (1 minute) - Cl., Vcl., Pno.
I talked with my wife about writing another minute-long piece and thought about Beethoven's hour-long symphonies, Mahler's hour-and-a-half, and here I'm writing a minute?!? Yet, so much can happen in sixty seconds! It was a pleasure writing for … Read More
Exaltate in aeternum (10 minutes) - Org.
Shortly after moving to Mississippi, one of my colleagues at Mississippi College, organist Bob Knupp, planned to give a recital of organ music by composers he personally knew. Knowing that I am also an organist, he stopped by my office to see … Read More
Current Projects
Williams is currently working on a few pieces for some great musicians and friends:
- Premier Orchestral Institute 2013: Jackson
- Solo Trumpet w/ Concert Band
If you are interested in commissioning a piece, please contact me or email benjamin@williamscomposer.com.