Director, Three Essential Elements Inc. Recipient of Emmy® & CINE Golden Eagle awards for film music. Composer of audience-friendly classical chamber music.
“Twilight Chimera” for violin and harp composed by Thomas Bramel and performed by Duo Alcor on April 26, 2026. The concert took place at the Chapelle St Quenin de Vaison-la-Romaine. Cordelia Palm, violin & Aliénor Girard-Guigas, harp.
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AMERICA 250: American Adagio
Honoring the spirit of America’s pioneers and their quest for exploration — across vast landscapes and into new frontiers.
A reflective tribute celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary.
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What does the pioneer spirit mean to you?
"American Adagio" honors the spirit of America's pioneers and their quest for independent exploration, both across the vast landscapes of our nation and into the depths of the universe.
My favourites among my pieces for piano. I'd like to write a third set, but I'm not sure that I have it in me.
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AMERICA 250: Yosemite Rain
Composed by Thomas Bramel. Performed by The Galan Trio.
A delicate and atmospheric chamber piece inspired by rain in Yosemite National Park, part of my musical celebration of America’s 250th anniversary.
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Which of my AMERICA 250 pieces is your favorite so far?
AMERICA 250:
YOSEMITE RAIN
Composed by Thomas Bramel
Performed by The Galan Trio
Chamber music celebrating the 250th Birthday of the United States of America.
AMERICA 250: New England Autumn
Piano Trio No. 2 (excerpt) performed by The Galan Trio.
A colorful, evocative piece inspired by the vibrant autumn landscapes of New England — part of my musical celebration of America’s 250th anniversary.
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What season or place in America inspires you most?
AMERICA 250 : New England Autumn
Piano Trio No. 2 (excerpt)
Composed by Thomas Bramel. Performed by The Galan Trio.
Chamber music celebrating the 250th Birthday of the United States of America.
AMERICA 250: Sequoia National Park – Ancient Cathedral
For String Orchestra by Thomas Bramel.
Evoking the timeless majesty and quiet strength of these ancient giants in a musical tribute to America’s 250th anniversary.
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Which American landscape would you like to hear set to music next?
AMERICA 250: Sequoia National Park: Ancient Cathedral for String Orchestra by Thomas Bramel.
Music celebrating the 250th Birthday of the United States of America.
AMERICA 250: Okefenokee Swamp – Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge
Performed by the Rome Trio (Piano Trio No. 1, 2nd movement).
A rich, atmospheric tribute to one of America’s most mysterious and beautiful wild places, celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary.
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Which piece in the series resonates with you most?
AMERICA 250: Okefenokee Swamp (Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge) by Thomas Bramel. Performed by the Rome Trio. Piano Trio No. 1, 2nd movement.
Music celebrating the 250th Birthday of the United States of America.
AMERICA 250: Shenandoah National Park – October’s Embrace
Performed by the Rome Trio (Piano Trio No. 1, 1st movement excerpt).
A warm, reflective tribute to the beauty and changing seasons of Shenandoah National Park — celebrating America’s 250th anniversary.
Which piece in the series has been your favorite so far?
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Which piece in the series has been your favorite so far?
AMERICA 250: Shenandoah National Park: October’s Embrace by Thomas Bramel. Performed by the Rome Trio. Piano Trio No. 1, 1st movement (excerpt). Music celebrating the 250th Birthday of the United States of America.
@RAMoulds There is nothing like touching the piano keys when starting a new composition. The computer is great for copy/paste, transposing, part extraction, manipulating scales and rhythms - lots of time consuming grunt work.
AMERICA 250: The White House – Oval Office Jig
An excerpt from my White House Suite, evoking President Kennedy and his children in the Oval Office.
Original classical music celebrating America’s 250th anniversary.
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Which historical moment or place would you like to hear set to music next?
AMERICA 250 The White House: Oval Office Jig by Thomas Bramel. Excerpted from The White House Suite. President Kennedy and his children in the Oval Office. Music celebrating the 250th Birthday of the United States of America.
AMERICA 250: Denali National Park – Fanfare for Brass and Percussion
Composed by Thomas Bramel (photographs by Carol M. Highsmith).
A powerful and majestic fanfare inspired by one of America’s most iconic landscapes, in celebration of the 250th anniversary.
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Which American national park would you like to hear set to music?
AMERICA 250: Denali National Park Fanfare for Brass and Percussion
Composed by Thomas Bramel. Photographs by Carol M. Highsmith.
Music celebrating the 250th Birthday of the United States of America.
AMERICA 250: Great Falls Overture – The Potomac River
Composed by Thomas Bramel.
An orchestral tribute to the powerful beauty of Great Falls and the historic Potomac River, celebrating America’s 250th anniversary.
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What American river or landmark inspires you?
AMERICA 250: Great Falls Overture (The Potomac River)
Composed by Thomas Bramel
Orchestral music celebrating the 250th Birthday of the United States of America.