Beth Wiemann was raised in Burlington, VT, studied composition and clarinet at Oberlin College and composition from Princeton University. Her works have been performed nationally and internationally by the ensembles Continuum, Transient Canvas, Earplay, Guerilla Opera, and others. Recordings of Wiemann’s music include Why Performers Wear Black, on Albany Records in 2004, and works on New Focus Recordings, Navona, Ravello, Capstone, innova and Americus record labels. Her chamber opera I Give You My Home for Guerilla Opera was released on Parma in 2023, and also made into a film. Her compositions are available from American Composers Edition in New York.