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Der Mieter (The Tenant)
Opera based on motifs from Roland Topor’s novel *Le locataire chimérique*
10 soloists – SSAATTBB (min. 48 singers) – 3.3.4.3 – 6.3.3.1 – 2 timp. – 5 perc. – harp – keyboard – strings (12.10.8.8.6) – live electronics
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Wasser
Music theatre in 13 scenes
S.T.B soloists – male chorus (2T.2B) – 2.1.2.1 – 1.1.1.0 – 2 perc. – 2 keyboards (piano) – strings 1.1.2.2.1 – electronics
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high and low and fast and slow
for orchestra
3.3.3.3 – 4.3.3.1 (contrabass trombone) – piano – timp. – 4 perc. – strings 14.12.10.8.6
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Ein Kinderlied (Dämonen)
for orchestra and record player
3.3.4.3 – 6.3.3.1 – timp. – 3 perc. – strings 14.12.10.8.8
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manische Episode
a commentary on Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony
3.2.3.3 – 4.2.3.1 – 2 perc. – 2 timp. – strings 10.8.6.6.4
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Tour de Trance
for soprano and orchestra after a text by Monika Rinck
3.2.3.3 – 4.2.3.1 – 3 perc. – 2 timp. – harp – celesta – strings 12.10.8.8.6
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Drei Gesänge am offenen Fenster
or soprano and large orchestra after texts by Händl Klaus
3 (2 also picc.).3 (1 also E-flat cl.; 3+4 also bass cl.).4.3 – 6.3.3.1 – 4–5 perc. (no timp.) – strings 10.8.6.6.4
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Bringt Schönheit in die hirnverbrannte Welt
Postcard2020: 40 years Ensemble Modern
picc – oboe - clarinet – contrabassoon – horn – trumpet – trombone – piano (2 Player) – 2 Perc - 2 violins – viola – 2 violoncellos – double bass
rondeau sauvage
for 7 musicians
flute – clarinet – violin – viola – violoncello – percussion – piano
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Fiktive Tänze (Zweiter Band)
for 16 wind instruments
2 flutes – 2 oboes – 3 clarinets – 2 bassoons – 2 horns – 2 trumpets – 2 trombones – tuba
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Fiktive Tänze (Erster Band)
for 17 musicians
flute – clarinet – bassoon – horn – trumpet – trombone – tuba – 2 percussionists – piano – 2 violins – 2 violas – 2 violoncellos – double bass
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Terzenseele
flute – 2 clarinets – contrabassoon – horn – trombone – keyboard – 2 violins – viola – violoncello – double bass
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direkt entrückt
2 flutes – 3 clarinets – 2 trumpets – trombone – tuba – 3 percussionists – keyboard – 2 violins – 2 violas – violoncello – double bass
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Vor uns liegen wunderbare Tage / De beaux jours devant nous
for violoncello and ensemble
1.1.1.1 – 1.1.1.0 – percussion – piano – strings 2.1.1.1
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The Call
Song cycle for baritone and mixed ensemble after texts by Esther Kinsky
2 clarinets – horn – viola – violoncello – piano – percussion
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con moto
for horn and 14 instruments
solo horn – flute – oboe – clarinet – bassoon – trumpet – trombone – tuba – percussion – piano – 2 violins – viola – violoncello – double bass
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Seestück (Traum) und Tanz
Two scenes for voices, ensemble and decentralized record
soprano – tenor (possibly from choir) – baritone (from choir) – chamber choir (2 tenors, 2 basses) – 2.1.2.1 – 1.1.1.0 – 2 perc. – piano – keyboards – strings 1.1.2.2.1 – electronics
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Monströses Lied
for clarinet and ensemble
solo clarinet – flute – clarinet – horn – percussion – keyboard – violin – viola – violoncello
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Anklang
for two keyboards and ensemble
2 keyboards – 2 clarinets – horn – trumpet – trombone – 2 percussionists – viola – violoncello – double bass
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Hard Boiled Variations
15 ½ Cycles for ensemble (concert version) or ensemble and dance
1.1.1.1 – 1.1.1.0 – 2 perc. – piano – keyboard – strings 2.1.2.1
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Hotel Europa
for chamber choir and nine instruments
8S.8A.8T.8B
flute – 2 clarinets – horn – trombone – percussion – viola – violoncello – double bass
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alles gut
for eight voices and four instruments
2S.2A (mezzo-soprano).2T.2B
flute – clarinet – bass clarinet – bassoon
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Spur und Umschrift
for piano four hands
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sweet little matrix
movement for string quartet over eight bars from the Cavatina, Op. 130
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rockabye
for soprano and clarinet (b-flat and contrabass clarinet)
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Tour de Trance (Lied)
song for soprano and piano after a text by Monika Rinck
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Eine Bagatelle
Trio version for clarinet, bass clarinet and horn
Duo version for clarinet and horn
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Hausmusik
for piano four hands
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Un chant d’amour
for double-bell horn
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Privatsammlung
for solo piano
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ROOR
for solo trombone