Grahn, Ulf (1942–),
composer, Sweden.
Ulf Grahn studied music at the Royal Academy of Music, Stockholm
and at the Stockholm City College (Stockholms Borgarskola) where his
principal composition studies were with Hans Eklund. He holds degrees
from Stockholm's Musikpedagogiska
Institute and the Catholic
University of America. He has also studied Business
Administration, Economics and Development Studies at the University of Uppsala, Sweden.
In 1973 he founded the Contemporary Music Forum, Washington, DC and served as its
Program Director until 1984. During 1988-90 he was Artistic and
Managing Director of the Music at
Lake Siljan Festival, Sweden. Prior to this he was on the faculty
of George Washington University and
Director of its Electronic Music Studio. Presently he teaches Swedish
language and culture at the Foreign Service Institute. He lecturers on Swedish and
Scandinavian music including his own, American music and Cultural
Economic issues.
Recent performances include: The Instrumental Opera The Enchanted
Forest; Sinfonie no II, Celebration for Marimba, Nocturne for
pianotrio and Tape, Trombone Unaccompanied?!, Three Dances with
Interludes for six percussionists, Kurbitsmålning for choir and
violin, Psaltaren 9:2-3,9-12 for two Sopranos, Gallery for piano left
hand, String Quartet no 1 Mr. Grahn has composed for all media and
received numerous prizes, grants, awards and commissions. Seesaw
Music Corp; Edition Suecia and Edition Nglani publish his music. His
music is available on Opus One, Orion and Caprice Records
Married to Barbro
Dahlman.
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Chronological List of Works
- Blott en dag, 1960
- choral arrangment, duration 4 min
Text and Music O. Ahnfeldt
Premiered January 1, 1961 Swedish Television
Lidingö Ungdomskör, Roland Forsberg, conductor
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- För vilsna fötter sjunger gräset, 1960, duration 3 min
- To Thea Grahn
voice and piano
text Hjalmar Gullberg
Premiere
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- Ensam, 1961-64
- ( 26 songs for voice and piano), duration 40 min
Text Britt G. Hallqvist and others
Premiered April, 21, 1965
Birgitta Grahn, soprano
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- Bön i svaghet, 1961
- voice and piano/organ, duration 2 min
Text O. Stavert
Premiered Stockholm (Abrahamsbergs Kyrkan) January 1, 1962
Thea Grahn, soprano; Håkan Sjögren, organ
(FYRA ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
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- Herre du vet, 1962
- voice and piano/organ, duration 2 min
Text R. Olofsson
Premiered
(FYRA ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
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- Ett enda litet ord, 1963
- voice and piano/organ, duration 2 min
Text G. Nyquist
Premierd Lidingö (Missions kyrka) September 29, 1963
Thea Grahn, soprano; Roland Forsberg, organ
(FYRA ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
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- Stilla hav ro, 1963
- voice and piano/organ, duration 2 min
Text B. E. Persson
Premiered Lidingö (Missionskyrka) August 4, 1963
Birgitta Grahn, soprano; Thea Grahn, organ
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- Jag beder ej, 1963
- voice and piano/organ, duration 3 min
Text B. Malmberg
Premiere
(SJU ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
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- Det kan hända, 1963
- voice and piano/organ, duration 2 min
Text J. Lund
Premiere
(SJU ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
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- IAKTTAGELSE, 1963
- chorus (SATB), duration 1'30 min
Text R. Jonsson
Premiere
(IAKTTAGELSE)
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- Afton psalm, 1963
- chorus(SATB), duration 3 min
Text J. L. Runeberg
Premiere
(IAKTTAGELSE)
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- Nattvaktens visa, 1963
- chorus (SATB), duration 1'30 min
Text Svedish rim
Premiere
(IAKTTAGELSE)
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- 4 Pezzi Per Violino E Violoncello, 1964
- violin and cello, duration 5 min
Premiere
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- Musica da Camera, 1964
- chamber orchestra, duration 10 min
Premiere
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US agent Fleisher Collection of Musical Scores, Philadelphia
- Den döda frågar, 1964
- voice and piano, duration 2 min
Text K. Asplund
Premiered Stockholm February 10, 1972
Ilona Maros, soprano; Barbro Dahlman, piano
(TRE SÅNGER)
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- Veronica, 1964
- voice and piano, duration 2 min
Text K. Asplund
Premiered Stockholm February 10, 1972
Ilona Maros, soprano; Barbro Dahlman, piano
(TRE SÅNGER)
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- Visa, 1964
- voice and piano, duration 2 min
Text K. Asplund
Premiered Stockholm February 10, 1972
Ilona Maros, soprano; Barbro Dahlman, piano
(TRE SÅNGER)
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- Att äga, 1964
- voice and piano/(organ), duration 3 min
Text L - E Essen
Premiered Lidingö (Missionskyrka) May 31, 1964
Thea Grahn, soprano; Anna Lisa Svanteson, organ
(FYRA ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
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- År icke ljuset, 1964
- voice and piano, duration 2 min
Text E. Blomberg
Premiere
(SJU ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
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- Jag hörde, 1964
- voice and piano, duration 1'30 min
Text L. Fredin
Premiere
(SJU ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
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- Räkneramsa, 1964
- chorus (SATB), duration 1 min
Text Svedish Rim
Premiere
(IAKTTAGELSE)
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- Närmare, 1964
- voice and piano, duration 2 min
Text R. Jändel
Premiere
(TRE ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
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- Uppenbarelse, 1965
- voice and piano/orgel, duration 2 min
Text S. Bohlin
Premiere
(TRE ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
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- Människosonen, 1965
- voice and piano/orgel, duration 4 min
Text V. Renvall
Premiered Lidingö (Missionskyrka) March 21, 1965
Thea Grahn, soprano; Roland Forsberg orgel
(TRE ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
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- Hopp, 1965
- voice and piano/orgel, duration 3 min
Text H. Martinson
Premiered Lidingö (Missionskyrka) Spring 1966
Thea Grahn, soprano; Roland Forsberg, orgel
(SJU ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
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- Jag ville säga något, 1965
- voice and piano, duration 3 min
Text B. Malmberg
Premiere
(SJU ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
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- Vandraren, 1965
- voice and guitarpiano, duration 3 min
Text J. Gustavsson
Premiere
( 6 ANDLIGA VISOR)
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- Det blir något att få, 1965
- voice and guitar/piano, duration 3 min
Text J. Gustavsson
Premiered
Thea Grahn, soprano
( 6 ANDLIGA VISOR)
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- Opus III per Quintetto di Fiati, 1965
- woodwind quintet, duration 5 min
Premiere
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- Liten serenad för två oboer, 1965
- two oboes, duration 4 min
Premiered Lunevad July 1967
Recorded and broadcasted by the Swedish Radio
Ove Magnusson and Bo Öjebo
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- Fancy for Orchestra, 1965
- Romantic Orchestra, duration 11 min
Premiere
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US agent Fleisher Collection of Musical Scores, Philadelphia
- Sonatin, 1965
- for clarinet, duration 10 min
Premiered
US Premiere October 8, 1984 Marvin Center, Washington, D.C.
William Wright, clarinet
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- Den smala vägen, 1966
- voice and guiter/piano, duration 2 min
Text J. Gustavsson
Premiere
(6 andliga visor)
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- Grund, 1966
- voice and guitar/piano, duration 2 min
Text J. Gustavsson
Premiere
(6 andliga visor)
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- Riket, 1966
- voice and guitar/piano, duration 2 min
Text J. Gustavsson
Premiere
(6 andliga visor)
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- Kidrons dal, 1966
- voice and guitar/piano, duration 2 min
Text J. Gustasson
Premiere
(6 andliga visor)
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- Morgones röst, 1966
- chorus (SATB), duration 2 min
Text P. Backlund
Premiere
(Morgonens röst)
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- Kråksonat, 1966
- chorus (SATB), duration 3 min
Text T. Thörngren
Premiere
( MORGONENS RÖST )
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- Fan och herr Luther, 1966
- chorus (SATB), duration 3 min
Text P. Backlund
Premiere
( MORGONENS RÖST )
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- Four Pieces for Guitar, 1966
- for guitar, duration 6 min
Premiere
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- Tre miniatyrer, 1966
- for viola and piano, duration 4 min
Premier
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- Pour Quatre, 1966
- for alto, flute, trombone, double bass, duration 5 min
Text Saigyo / P.E. Wahlund
Premiered Swedish Broadcasting May 21, 1967
Solvieg Grippe, alto; Ulf Bergström, flute, Jörgen Johanssson, trombone;
Thorsten Sjögren, double bass; Sven Erik Bäck, conductor
Award, Kammarmusikstudion, Sveriges Radio 1967
US Premiere
Contemporary Music Forum ( Al Gifford, flute; John Marcellus, trombone;
Paul Robinsson, double bass; Kimbal Weehler, alto;
Samual Baron, conductor
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- Arabesk, 1966
- for 4 percussionists and baritone, duration 7 min
Text U. Grahn
Premiere
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- Det år ny afton, 1967
- voice and piano/guitar, duration 1 min
Text H. Martinson
Premiere
( TVÅ VISOR)
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- Ute på havet, 1967
- voice and piano/guitar, duration 2 min
Text H. Martinson
Premiere
( TVÅ VISOR)
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- Det är ny afton, 1967
- chorus (SAB), duration 1'30 min
Text H. Martinson
At the request of Obligato kören Thea Grahn, conductor
Premiered Lidingö December 1967
Obligato kören
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- Ute på havet, 1967
- chorus (SAB), duration 1'30 min
Text H. Martinson
At the request of Obligato kören Thea Grahn, conductor
Premiered Lidingö May 20,1969
Obligato kören
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- Elegi, 1967
- for oboe, horn, cello, duration 7 min
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- Trio, 1967
- for flute, oboe, clarinet, duration 8 min
Premiered N S U, Luisiana March 10, 1975
Northwestern Wind Trio
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- Suit, 1967
- for 2 violins and viola, duration 9 min
Premiere
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- To Barbro, 1956 - 67
- for piano ( Three short pieces) , duration 4 min
Premiered Kristinehamn, Sweden April 18, 1969
Barbro Dahlman, piano
US premiere Arlington, Virginia February 9, 1975
Barbro Dahlman, piano
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- Lamento, 1967
- for string orchestra, duration 5 min
Premiered Norrköping, Sweden June 1, 1972
Norrköping Symphony Orchestra, Göran Alteus, conductor
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US agent Fleisher Collection of Musical Scores, Philadelphia
- Sinfonie No 1, 1966 - 67
- for large orchestra, duration 20 min
Premiere
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US agent Fleisher Collection of Musical Scores, Philadelphia
- Hommage a Charles Ives, 1968
- for string orchetra
Commissioned by Lars-Gösta Benstorp / Rikskonserter
Premiered Trondeim,Norge February 13, 1969
Trondheims Byorkester, Per Dreier, conductor
publ. Seesaw Music Inc.
- Chamber Concerto for Double Bass, 1968
- for double bass and small orchestra, duration 10 min
Premiered University of California Santa Babrara February 7, 1973
Stanly Krebs, double bass; Ed Applebaum, conductor
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US agent Fleisher Collection of Musical Scores, Philadelphia
- Pezzo per Organo, 1968
- for organ, duration 7 min
Commissioned by Gudrun Kullgren
Premiered Stockholm, Sweden April 29, 1968
Gudrun Kullgren, organ
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- Duo, 1968
- for two violas, duration 1'30 min
Request by Kurt Lewin
Premiered Ingesuund
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- Pan, 1968
- for alto recorder and guitar, duration 9 min
Commissioned by Ulla Goldbro and Jan Inge Wijk
Ulla Goldbro and Jan Inge Wijk
Premiered Copenhagrn February 20, 1970
Ulla Goldbro and Jan Inge Wijk
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- Intermezzo, 1968
- for 2 violins, viola, 2 celli, 2 pianos, harpshichord, duration 10 min
Premiere
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- Music for Four, 1968
- for violin, clarinet, cello, piano, duration 11 min
Premiered Bucknell University March 12, 197
New Music Ensemble, Jackson Hill, conductor
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- Tre skisser, 1968
- for 2 trmpets, horn and trombone, duration 6 min
At the request of Bertil Jakobsson, Royal Academy of Music,
Stockholm, Sweden
Premiered Norrköping June 9, 1971
Norrköping Symphony Brass Quartet
publ. Seesaw Music Inc
- Liten Suit for Violin and Piano, 1968
- for violin and piano, duration 5 min
Premiered
US premiere
publ. composer
- Musik für Oboe Solo, 1968
- for oboe, duration 10 min
At the request of Ove Magnusson
Premiered Swedish Radio August 28, 1973
Ove Magnusson, oboe
publ. Seesaw Music Inc.
- Kadenza for Flute, 1968
- for flute (to Björn J son Lind), duration 4 min
Premiered Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. April 16, 1979
Al Gifford, flute
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- For two English Horns, 1968
- for two English Horns, duration 8 min
At the request of Ove Magnusson
Premiere
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- Scen, 1968
- for soprano, chorus, piano and rock group, duration 15 min
Text K. Jørgensen
Premiere
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- Ur Ker - Men, 1969
- ( Tigsam Tystnad, Skogen )
for soprano and piano, duration 5 min
Text Pär Wistrand
Premiere
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- Dialog, , 1969
- for flute and Clarinet , duration 8 min
Premiered
US Premiere Converse College March 13, 1981
Southeastern Composers League Annual Conference
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- Chanson, 1969
- for flute and clarinet, duration 3 min
Premiered Netherlands 1970
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- Beautiful Thoughts for the Voice of a Violoncello, 1969
- Commissioned by Peter Schuback
Premiered Paris, France February 1970 Peter Schuback, cello
US premiere, Composers Forum New York October 16,1971
Fred Sherry, cello
publ. Seesaw Music Inc
- I Västerland, 1969
- chorus (MALE), duration 10 min
Text Pär Wistrand
Premiere
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- Drömmarnas våg, 1969
- chorus (SATB), duration 8 min
Text Fujiwara no Motoshi/ P.E. Wahlund
Premiere
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- Mist, 1969
- for flute, violin, viola, duration 13 min
Premiered Swedish Broadcasting September 19, 1971
Börja Mårelius, flute; Herbert Konvica, violin; Gideon Rohr, viola
US premiere Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C
Kitty Hay, flute; Helmut Braunlich, violin; Nick Marlow, viola
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- Rondo, 1969
- for variable ensemble, duration 10 min
Premiered Stockholm, Sweden
Grupp Nova Ulf Grahn/Inge Bergau, Directors
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- Tale for Organ, 1969
- for organ, duration 5 min
Premiered Stockholm (Norrmalmskyrkan), Sweden June 10, 1971
Roland Forsberg, organ
US premiere Falls Church, Virginia
Eileen Guenther, organ
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- Two Pieces for Piano, 1969
- ( Piece for piano and For Piano), duration 20 min
At the request of Barbro Dahlman
Premiered Stockholm October 2, 1969
Barbro Dahlman
US premiere Washington, D.C. February 1973
Barbro Dahlman, piano
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- Joy for Band, 1969
- symphonic band, duration 5 min
At the request of Alf Wahlström
Premiered Stockholm, Sweden February 2, 1970
Enskede-Vantör Symphonic Band, Alf Wahlström, conductor
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- I bokskogen, 1970
- voice and piano, duration 3min
Text K-G Ossiannilsson
Premiered Agustana College November 1970, Kerstin Dahlman, soprano
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- Thoughts on the Modern World, 1970
- for chamber ensemble, duration 10 min
Premiered Stockholm, Sweden June 8, 1970
Faculty chamber ensemble Enskede-Vantör, Ulf Grahn, conductor
publ. composer
- Dans - Melodi, 1970
- for recorder and hand drum, duration 2 min
Premiered
publ.
- Varen så till sinnes, 1970, duration ca 1 min
- chorus (SATB)
text
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- Halloween, 1970
- for clarinet, duration 10 min
Premiered Musik vid Siljan (Leksand) July 8, 1971
Kjell Inge Stevensen, clarinet
US premiere Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington,D.C.
Stephen Bates, clarinet
publ. Seesaw Music Inc.
- Ancient Music, 1970
- for piano and chamber orchestra, duration 15 min
Premiered Danish Radio Copenhagen, Denmark March 20, 1972
Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Barbro Dahlman, piano
Ole Schmidt, conductor
Swedish premiere Swedish Radio
Norrköping Symphony Orchestra Barbro Dahlman, piano,
Gustav Sjöquist, conductor
publ. Seesaw Music Inc
- Cinq Preludes, 1970
- for piano ( Dedicated to Barbro Dahlman), duration 25 min
Premiered Sibelius Hall, Helsinki, Finland Februari 12,1971
Barbro Dahlman, piano
Swedish premiere
Barbro Dahlman
US premiere Composers' Forum New York October 16, 1971
Barbro Dahlman
Recorded on Opus One # 33 by Barbro Dahlman
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- Calling, 1970
- electro accoustic music, duration 15 min
Premiered Museum of Modern Art, Stockholm, Sweden April 25,1971
US premiere University of California Davis April 5, 1972
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- Coco Sherry, 1970
- electro accoustic music, duration 5 min
Premiere
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- Sounding for Piano and Tape, 1970/71
- for piano, tape and chamber group, duration 8 min
At the request of Inge Bergau for Grupp Nova
Premiered Museeum of Modern Art, Stockholm April 25, 1971
Grupp Nova, Ulf Grahn conductor
US premiere UCSB April 1972 Barbro Dahlman, piano; Ulf Grahn, electronics
publ. Edition Nglani
- The Vagabond, 1971
- electro accoustic music, duration 5 min
Premiered University of California Davis April 5, 1972
publ. composer
- The Visit, a story for tape, 1971
- electro accoustic music, duration 14 min
Premiered Fylkingen, Stockholm, Sweden November 8, 1971
US premiere University of California Davis April 5, 1972
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- Land of the Silver Bird, 1971
- electro accoustic music, duration 12 min
Premiered WKCR, New York April 27, 1972
publ. composer
- A Dream of a Lost Century, 1971
- chamber orchestra, duration 15 min
Premiered Stockholm, Sweden June 1, 1972
Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Stig Westerberg, conductor
US premiere Reston Virginia
Northern Virginia Symphony, Lawrence Weehler, conductor
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US agent Fleisher Collection of Musical Scores, Philadelphia
- Snaphots for Piano, 1971 (Eight short pieces)
- for piano, duration 12 min
At the request of Inge Bergau
Premiered Sigtuna January 8, 1974, US premiere Arlington, Virginia
February 9, 1975
Barbro Dahlman, piano
Recorded on Opus One # 38
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- Två dagsedlar, 1971
- ( för maskens skull, rättstavning)
Text S. Dagerman
for voice and guitar, duration 3 min
Premiere
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- Signaler, 1971
- for 2 trumpets and 2 trombones, duration 10 min
Premiered Jeuness Musicale, Ingesund, Sweden August 1968
Brass ensemble, Lars Gösta Benstorp, conductor
US premiere James Madison University February 16, 1983
Faculty Brass Ensemble
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- Två Pieces for Eric, 1971
- for guitar, duration 3'30 min
Premiere
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- Lockrop for Clay Flute, 1971
- for clay flute, duration 3 min
Premiered Swedish Radio September 12, 1971
Göran Bergendahl, clay flute
publ. composer
- Tensta Emotions, 1971
- for clarinet, trombone, piano
Premiered (Composers' Forum) Donald Library,
New Yrok October 16, 1971
Jerry Kirkbride, clarinet; James Biddlecomb, trombone;
Barbro Dahlman, piano
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- Det är någon i närheten, 1971
- for soprano, flute, guitar, duration 13 min
Text Pär Wistrand,
At the request of Jan Inge Wijk,
Premiered Catholic University ,Washington, D.C. February 20, 1976
Martha Conolly, soprano; Susan Wright, flute; Rick Lord, guitar
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- Mosaik for Orff Instruments, 1971
- for Orff instruments and voices
Commissioned by Birgitta Nordenfeldt, duration varialble
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- Cermoni for Grupp Nova, 1971
- for variable instruments and acting/movement, duration 12 min
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- Landskapsmusik 1, 1971
- material to collective composition
Premiered Fylkingen, Sweden, Summer 1971
publ. Fylkingen
- Landskapsmusik 2, 1972
- material to collective composition
Premiered Fylkingen, Sweden, Summer 1972
publ. Fylkingen
- Looking Forward to..., 1972
- for organ, duration 10 min
Commissioned by Torsten Nilsson
Premiered Oscars Kyrkan, Stockholm March 5, 1973
Torsten Nilsson, organ
Prize in Stockholm Organ Days September 2, 1973
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- Mirrors for Organ, 1972
- for organ, duration 10 min
Commissioned by Torsten Nilsson
Premiered Oscars Kyrkan, Stockholm March 5, 1973
Torsten Nilsson, organ
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- Once Upon a Time, 1972
- electro accoustic composition, duration 13 min
Premiered Univeristy of California Davis, April 5, 1972
Electronic Music Festival
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- Milkyway on my Mind, 1972
- electro accoustic composition, duration 13 min
Premiered Univeristy of California Davis, April 5, 1972
Electronic Music Festival
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- Per Gynt's Farwell to Norway, 1972
- electro accoustic composition, duration 6 min
Preiered SUNY at Albany April 5, 1973
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- Lux, 1972
- ballet music ( The Visit with new ending), duration 15 min
Commissioned by Susan Valentine
Susan Valentine, choreography/dancer
Premiered Fylkingen, Sweden April 6 ,1972
Kuopio Ballet Festival Summer 1972
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- Alone for Flute, 1972
- for flute, duration 10 min
Commissioned by Börja Mårelius
Premiered Swedish Radio June 10, 1974
Börje Mårelius, flute
US Premiere WJLA - TV October 25, 1976
Program about Ulf Grahn at Wolf Trap Composer Cottage
publ. Seesaw Music Inc.
- Sine Nomine, (based on Misaik), 1972
- for varialble instruments and movements, duration 10 min
Premiered Lundsbergs Kyrka July 16, 1972
Grupp Nova, Ulf Grahn conductor
publ. composer
- Maskrosen, 1972
- chorus (SATB), duration 2'30 min
text Bo Setterlind
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- Till vågorna, 1972
- chorus (SATB), duration 2'30 min
text Bo Setterlind
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- Du behöver intet säga, 1972
- chorus (SATB), duration 2'30 min
text Bo Setterlind
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- This Reminds Me of..., 1972
- for flute, clarinet, horn, trombone, percussion duration 9 min
Premiered Washington, D.C. December 15, 1975
Contemporary Music Forum Al Gifford, flute; Stephen Bates, clarinet; John Marcellus, trombone; Fred horn; Donald Bick, conductor
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- Pace for Flute and Tape, 1973
- for Flute and tape, duration 10 min
Commissioned by Al Gifford
Premiered Washington, D.C. July 15, 1973
Al Gifford, flute; Ulf Grahn, electronics
publ. Seesaw Music Inc.
- The Wind of Dawn, 1973
- for Orchestra and tape 1973, duration 11 min
commissioned by the Stockholm City School Board
Premiered Sterling, Virginia April 15, 1978
Northern Virginia Symphony, Lawrence Weehler, Conductor
ASUC Radio Fest 2
publ. copy of ms & tape availble from Swedish Music Information Center
US agent The Fleisher Collection, Philadelphia
- Two Dances, (Dance of the Shapes, Dance of the Island), 1973
- for large chamber ensemble 1973, duration 15 min
commissioned by The Catholic University of America, School of Music
Premiered Harthky Theatre, Washington, D.C. January 20, 1974
New Music Ensemble, Lloyd Geisler, Conductor
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
US agent The Fleisher Collection, Philadelphia
- Music for the Tempest, 1973
- (Theatre) electro accoustic music, duration 60 min
Commissioned by Robert Schumaker
Premiered Callan Theatre, Washington, D.C. December 8, 1973
publ. composer
- Concerto, 1973
- for orchestra and (SATB) voclising voices, duration 10 min
Premiered ASUC National Conference Cincinnati April 10, 1981
Philharmonia Orchestra Cincinnati College Concervatory Gerhard Samuel, Conductor
WFMT
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
US agent The Fleisher Collection, Philadelphia
- Soundscape I, 1973
- for flute, bass clarinet, english horn, percussion duration 13 min
Premiered National Collection of Fine Arts, Washington,
D.C. October 28, 1973
Contemporary Music Forum Al, Gifford, flute; Stephen Bates,
clarinet; Donald Haffner, english horn; Donald Bick, percussion
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- Skugglek, 1973
- ballet book Ulf Grahn
electro accoustic music, duration 20 min
Premiered Fylkingen, Stockholm, Sweden Fall 1973
Ballet Akademin, Stockholm Sweden
publ. composer
- Picnic in the Jungle I, 1973
- electro accoustic music, duration 4 min
Premiere
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- Picnic in the Jungle II, 1973
- electro accoustic music, duration 5 min
Premiere
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- Picnic in the Jungle, 1973
- chorus (SATB) and tape, duration 6 min
Premiered Choral Festival in Göteborg, Sweden March 17, 1974
Obligato kören, Thea Grahn, conductor
publ. composer
- Picnic in the Jungle, 1973
- dance and tape, duration 5 min
Premiered Arlington,Virginia April 4, 1975
Arlington Dance Theatre Michele Pecora choreography/dance
publ. composer
- Creation, 1974
- ( ballet) electro accoustic music, duration 22 min
At the request of Maryland Dance Theatre/Tim Biel choreography
Premiered Hartky Theatre March 1, 1974
Maryland Dance Theatre
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- Music to One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest, 1974
- (theatre) electro accoustic music, duration 10 min
Premiered Callan Theatre March 1, 1974
publ. composer
- Soundscape II, 1974
- for chamber ensemble ( 10 players), duration 10 min
Premiered New Music Festival Memphis State University, Memphis February 13, 1981
New Music Ensemble, Don Freund, conductor
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- Order Fragments Mirrors, 1974
- for Contemporary Music Forum and Fusion Jazz Quarte duration 10 min
Premiered Washington, D.C. May 19, 1975
Contemporary Music Forum and Fusion Jazz Quartet
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- Hommage to the Soap Opera, 1975
- (ballet) electro accoustic music, duration 15 min
Commissioned by Michelle Pecora/ JJC dance theatre Rockville
Premiered Rockville March 1, 1975
( as Dance for six birds and one sitting duck)
JCC Dance Theatre, Michelle Pecora choreography
publ. copy of tape availble from Swedish Music Information Center
- Concerto for Viola D'Amore and Ten Instruments, 1975
- commissioned by Joseph Ceo
Premiered Washington, D.C. January 17, 1977 duration 15 min
The Contemporary Music Forum,
Joseph Ceo, viola d'Amore and Samual Baron, Conductor
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- Soundscape IV, 1975
- for voice, flute, bass clarinet, piano, percussion duration 15 min
Premiered Washington, D.C. February 28, 1977
Contemporary Music Forum,
Al Gifford, flute; Stephen Bates, bass clarinet; Barbro Dahlman, piano;
Al Merz, percussion; Isabella Bates, voice
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- Vad viskar vinden, 1975
- for vioce and piano, duration 3 min
Text V. Grahn
Premiered St, Thomas Kyrkan, Vällingby, Sweden May 28,1975
Ulla Boström,soprano; Per Marell, piano
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- Pieces for the Nieces, 1975
- for piano, duration 10 min
Premiered Washington,D.C. November 6, 1977
Barbro Dahlman, piano
Swedish Radio April 4, 1980
Barbro Dahlman
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- Outside the Window, 1976
- for trumpet, duration 6 min
Premiere
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- Magnolias in Snow, 1976
- for flute and piano, duration 5 min
commissioned by Michael Stover
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- Sonata for Piano with Flute and Percussion, 1976
- for piano, flute and percussion, duration 14 min
commissioned by Michael Stover for the Contemporary Music Forum
Premiered Washington, D.C. November 5, 1976 as a part of
The American Musicological Society and College Music Society
annual meeting.
Barbro Dahlman, piano; Al Gifford, flute; Donald Bick, percussion
recorded Opus One records # 40 ( by the above performers)
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- Returning, 1976
- for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, percussion and (tape
delay ad lib),
duration 15 min
Premiered Washington, D.C. May 17, 1976
Contemporary Music Forum (Al Gifford, flute, Stephen Bates, clarinet,
Helmut Braunlich, violin, Robert Newkirk, cello, Don Bick, percussion,
Barbro Dahlman,piano, Ulf Grahn tape delay, Joel Nauman, conductor
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- Trombone Unaccompanied?!, 1977
- for trombone, duration 10 min
At the request of John Marcellus/Jim Fulkerson
Premiered Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. December 19, 1977
John Marcellus, trombone
publ. Seesaw Music Inc.
- Vaggvisa, 1977
- for voice and piano, duration 2 min
Text Bo Setterlind
Premiered
US Premiere Washington, D.C. March 9, 1984
Charles Williams, baritone, Barbro Dahlman, piano
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- From the Past, 1977
- for recorder and hand drum, duration 3 min
Premiered
publ. Divertimento Music Editions Norway (1992)
- Soundscape III, 1975 - 77
- for soprano, flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, percussion
duration 18 min
Text W. Whitman
commissioned by the Contemporary Music Forum
Premiered Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Sept. 19, 1977
Contemporary Music Forum, Kimbal Weehler, soprano;
Christopher Kendall, conductor
Composers' Conference Vermont 1980
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- In the Shade, 1977
- for 5 percussionists, duration 14 min
commissioned by The Malmö Percussion Ensemble for their US tour 1978
Premiered Hirshorn Museum, Washington, D.C. March 31, 1978
Malmö Percussion Ensemble, Bent Lylloff, conductor
Swedish Music Spring Festival 1986
Recorded on Caprice Records 1265 by Malmö Percussion Ensemble
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- Divertimento, 1977/78
- for 2 oboes, bass clarinet, trumpet, harp, piano duration 12 min
At the request of the Lännerholm Family Ensemble
Premiere
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- Ou Allez - Vous?, 1978
- for flute, clarinet, violin, piano, duration 11 min
At the request of Contemporary Music Forum (fund raiser)
Premiered Washington, D.C. March 10, 1978
Al Gifford, flute; Stephen Bates, clarinet; Helmut Braunlich, violin; Barbro Dahlman, piano
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- Sonata Regions of Time, 1978
- for high soprano and piano, duration 15 min
Text vocalise
Premiered Stockholm, Sweden August 1, 1978
Ilona Maros, sopran; Barbro Dahlman, piano
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- L' Arbre de Noël, 1978
- for piano, duration 5 min
Premiered Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. December 18, 1978
Contemporary Music Forum ( Barbro Dahlman, piano)
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- Interlude, 1978
- for flute, viola, piano 4 hands, duration 3 min
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- String Quartet No 2, 1979
- for 2 violin, viola, cello, duration 13 min
Commissioned by The National Symphony String quartet / Miron Koijan
Premiered Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. November 16, 1979
National Symphony String quartet Miron Kijan, Virginia Harpham violin;
Richard Parnas, viola; John Martin, cello,
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- Concertino for Piano and Strings, 1979
- for piano and string orchetra, duration 14 min
Premiered Reston, VIrginia February 28, 1981
Northern Virginia Symphony,
Barbro Dahlman, piano Lawrence Weehler,conductor
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- Du Silence, 1979
- for soprano and bass clarinet 1979, duration 4 min
Text G. Rodenbach
commissioned by Sally Epstein for a concert on themes by Edvard Munch.
Premiered at a concert in her home in Washington, D.C. June 28, 1979
Isabella Bates, soprano and Stephen Bates, bass clarinet
(FROM DUSK TO DAWN)
publ. Edition Nglani
- Aftermath, 1979
- chorus (SATB), duration 5 min
Text H. W. Longfellow
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- I'm Nobody, 1979
- for voice and piano, duration 2 min
Text E. Dickinson
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- Vad sorg över stranden, 1979
- voice and piano, duration 4 min
Text P. Lagerkvist
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- Stormar, 1979
- voice and piano, duration 3 min
Text W von Heidenstam
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- Jutta kommer till, 1979
- for voice and piano, duration 3 min
Text W. von Heidenstam
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- Floating Landscape, 1979
- for 2 piccolos, 2 flutes, 2 alto flutes, 2 bass flutes duration 8 min
Premiere
(reading by University of Maryland Flute Ensemble (William Montgomery conductor)
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- Etude Pour la Salle de Corcoran, 1979
- for flute, clarinet, violin, piano, percussion, audience/choire
duration 15 min
Text U. Grahn
Premiere
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- Sonata for Piano, 1980
- for piano, duration 20 min
commissioned by Barbro Dahlman
Premiered National Gallery of Art Washington, D. C. June 8,1980
Barbro Dahlman, piano
publ. Edition Nglani
recorded ORION 85483 by Barbro Dahlman
- A Clear Midnight, 1980
- for soprano and calrinet, duration 5 min
Text W. Whitman
commissioned by Isabella and Stephen Bates
Premiered as part 2 of From Dusk to Dawn at Corcoran Gallery of Art,
Washington, D.C. October 15, 1984
Pamela Jordon, soprano; Edward Hays, clarinet
( FROM DUSK TO DAWN)
publ. Edition Nglani
- Gentle, 1980
- for piano, duration 2 min
Premiered Washington, DC
Barbro Dahlman, piano
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- Piano Quartet, 1980
- violin, viola, cello, piano, duration 13 min
commissioned by Michael Stover for the Contemporary Music Forum
Premiered Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. April 19, 1982
Contemporary Music Forum (Barbro Dahlman, piano;
Helmut Braunlich, violin; Nicholas Marlow, viola: Mary Jean Kraft, cello)
publ. composer
- Rondeau, 1980
- for flute, bass clarinet, viola, guitar and percussion, duration 18 min
commissioned by the Swedish Broadcasting Corporation
Premiered Stockholm, Sweden May 9, 1982
Samtida Music
( Georgia Mohammar, flute; Kjell-Inge Stevenson, bass clarinet;
Zachari Tchavdarov, viola; Mats Bergström, guitar;
Seppo Askianen, percussion
US premiere Old First Church, San Francisco May 8, 1987
ISKRA, Douglas Hensly, Director/guitar
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- Paret, 1980
- for voice and piano, duration 2 min
Text H. Martinson
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- Summer Deviation, 1981
- for flute, violin, viola, cello and piano 1981, duration 15 min
commissioned by Rikskonserter (Nationwide Concerts, Sweden)
premiered Sala, Sweden September 14, 1982
Strägnäs ensembeln
US premiere October 18,1982 as a part of Scandinavia Today at
the Corcoran Gallery of Art, by Contemporary Music Forum
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- Three Songs for Soprano and Orchestra, 1981
- for soprano and orchestra, duration 8 min
Text K Asplund
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- For a Friendly Gathering, 1981
- for two violins, duration 4 min
Premiere
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- Images, 1981
- for bass clarinet and marimba, duration 8 min
At the request of Duo Contemporain, Netherlands
Premiered Duo Contemporain
US Premiere Contemporary Music Forum
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- Fantasia for Organ, 1982
- for organ, duration 8 min
Premiere
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- Try Smiling, 1982
- for soprano, flute, piano, duration 3 min
Text unknown
Premiered Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. January 19, 1983
Susan Joseph, sopran; Kitty Hay, flute; Barbro Dahlman, piano
publ. Edition Nglani
- Presto Possiblile, 1982
- for piano, duration 1'30 min
Premiered Washington, DC
Barbro Dahlman, piano
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- Two Preludes, 1982
- for piano, duration 4 min
Premiered August 1989
Kil Piano Days
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- Through the Passage of Time, 1982
- for alto renaissance recorder low tuning, duration 7 min
At the request of Scott Reiss
Premiered Washington, D.C. January 23, 1983
Scott Reiss, recorder
publ. Edition Nglani
- Eldorado, 1982
- for Baritone, flute, clarinet, violine, piano, duration 10 min
Text E. A. Poe
Commissioned by The Washington Music Ensemble / Alan Mandel
Premiered Washington, D.C. January 15, 1983
Washington Music Ensemble Jerome Berry, Baritone; Jan Pompilo, flute;
Charles Steir, clarinet, Mary Findley, violin; Alan Mandel, piano
publ. Edition Nglani
- Sonata for Violin and Piano, 1983
- for violin and piano, duration 28 min
commissioned by the Library of Congress (McKim fund)
Premiered Library of Congress May 20, 1983
The Aurora Players ( Helmut Braunlich, violin and Barbro Dahlman, piano)
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- Matteus 10:43-45, 1983
- chorus (SATB), duration 5 min
Text Matteus 10:43-45
Premiere
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- John 14: 6, 9, 1983
- chorus(SAB), duration 3 min
Text John 14: 6, 9
Premiere
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- Christmas Mosaic, 1983
- for any number of instruments, duration variable
Premiere
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- Sinfonie No 2, 1984
- for large orchestra, duration 18 min
commissioned by the Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
Premiered Stockholm June 20, 1984
Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Jukka Pekka Saraste, Conductor
US Premiere April 10,1987 NorthWestern University, Evanston, Ill.
University Symphony Orchestra, Victor Yampolsky
(as a part of ASUC National Conference)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
US agent Fleisher Collection of Musical Scores, Philadelphia
- Try Smiling, 1984
- for voice and piano, duration 4 min
Text unknown
Premiered Washington, D.C. February 26, 1984
Charles Williams, baritone, Barbro Dahlman, piano
( BRIGHTEN UP YOUR DAY)
publ. Edition Nglani
- Allways Finish, 1984
- for voice and piano, duration 4 min
Text unknown
Premiere SCL Forum 1998
( BRIGHTEN UP YOUR DAY)
publ. Edition Nglani
- Do It Now, 1984
- for voice and piano, duration 4 min
Text unknown
Premiere SCL Forum 1998
( BRIGHTEN UP YOUR DAY)
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- Smile, 1984
- for voice and piano, duration 3 min
Text unknown
Premiere SCL Forum 1998
( BRIGHTEN UP YOUR DAY)
publ. Edition Nglani
- Night Images. The Jinni, 1984
- for voice, three suspended cymbals and clarinet in A duration 3'30
text Ulf Grahn
premiered as part 3 of From Dusk to Dawn at Corcoran Gallery of Art,
Washington, D.C. October 15, 1984
Pamela Jordon, soprano; Edward Hays, clarinet
(FROM DUSK TO DAWN)
publ. Edition Nglani
- Han som vaknade av sång över taken, 1984
- for voice and bass clarinet in Bb, duration 4'00
text Tomas Tranströmmer
premiered as part 4 of From Dusk to Dawn at Corcoran Gallery of Art,
Washington, D.C. October 15, 1984
Pamela Jordon, soprano; Edward Hays, clarinet
(FROM DUSK TO DAWN)
publ. Edition Nglani
- Lento for Piano, 1984
- for piano, duration 2 min
Premiered Washington, DC
Barbro Dahlman, piano
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- October 30, 1984
- for piano, duration 2 min
Premiered Georgetown University October 30, 1984
Barbro Dahlman, piano
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- Preludes Book II, (1-3), 1984
- for piano, duration 13 min
Premiered Eastern Washington University May 16, 1984
Barbro Dahlman, piano
publ. Edition Nglani
- Afton port till evigheten, 1984
- for voice and piano, duration 2 min
Text P. Lagerkvist
Premiered Stockholm, Sweden
Birgitta Grahn, sopran, Thea Grahn, piano
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- The Red Queens Lullaby, 1984
- for voice and piano, duration 1 min
Text Lewis Carroll
Premiere Western Kentucky University March 6, 1992
publ. Edition Nglani
- Morgon, 1984
- male chorus, duration 4 min
Text H. Stannow
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- Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra, 1985
- for guitar and orchestra, duration 18 min
commissioned by the Northern Virginia Symphony
Premiered Reston Virginia June 15, 1985
The Northern Virginia Symphony, Michael Smith, guitar;
Lawrence Wheeler, conductor
publ. Edition Nglani
- A Due, 1985
- for piano 4 hands 1985, duration 6 min
commissioned by Barbro Dahlman and Ingrid Lindgren
Premiered National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. June 16, 1985
Barbro Dahlman and Ingrid Lindgren piano
publ. Edition Nglani
- Three German Folksongs, 1985
- for alto, violin, cello, piano, duration 12 min
( Ännchen von Tharou, Die Lorelei, Der Mond ist aufgegangen)
commissioned by the World Bank Music Group
Premiered The World Bank Mozart Week February 6, 1986
Ute Jahr, soprano; David Brewster, violin; David Premo, cello;
Francis Conlon, piano
publ. composer
- Ballad for Alto Saxophone, 1985
- for saxophone, duration 8 min
At the request of John Sampen
Premiered Michigan State University at East Lansing April 10, 1986
John Sampen, saxophone
publ. Edition Nglani
- Fantasia for Guitar, 1985
- for guiter, duration 10 min
At the request of Michael Cedric Smith
Premiered Carnegie Recital Hall, New York February 1, 1986
Michael Cedric Smith, guitar
publ. Edition Nglani
- Barcaroll, 1985
- for flute and piano, duration 1 min
Premiere
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- The King-Fisher Song, 1985
- for voice and piano, duration 4 min
Text Lewis Carroll
Premiere Western Kentucky University March 6, 1992
publ. Edition Nglani
- Scherzo, 1986
- for one piano 6 hands 1986, duration 8 min
commissioned by The Levine School of Music, Washington, D.C.
as a part of their 10 year celebration.
premiered Music at Noon, Washington, D.C. October 16, 1986
Barbro Dahlman, Christine Niehaus, Eva Pierrou - Vargra, piano
publ. Edition Nglani
- Psaltaren 36: 8, 10, 1986
- for chorus (SATB) trombone, organ, duration 6 min
Text Psaltaren 36:8, 10
Premiere
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- Preludes Book II, (4-5), 1987
- for piano, duration 11 min
Premiere Radford University, SCI Region III September 28, 1991
Barbro Dahlman, piano
publ. Edition Nglani
- Lady Muriel's Song, 1987
- for voice and piano, duration 5 min
Text Lewis Carroll
Premiere Western Kentucky University March 6, 1992
publ. Edition Nglani
- Un Coupe de Des, 1987
- ( work in progress)
Text S. Mallarmé
- Encore for Piano, 1988
- for piano, duration 5- 10 min
Ingrid Lindgren
Premiered Washington, D.C. April 28,1988, Swedish premiere Norrköping 1988
Ingrid Lindgren, piano
publ. Edition Nglani
- Nocturne for Piano Trio and Tape, 1988
- for violin, cello, piano and tape, duration 15 min
commissioned by George Washington University Music
Department for the faculty piano trio
Premiered Marvin Center, Washington, D.C. March 7, 1988
Mary Findley, violin; Keith Flemming, cello; Marilyn Garst, piano
publ. Edition Nglani
- Celebration for Marimba, 1988
- for marimba, duration 7 min
commissioned by Joan Klaski and Steve Malpezzi for Pieter Struyk
Premiered: Southeastern ComposersLeague Forum
at the University of Georgia,Athens March 7-9, 1991
publ. Edition Nglani
- Nocturne for Piano 6 Hands, 1989
- one piano 6 hands, duration 10 min
At the request of Barbro Dahlman, Christine Niehaus, Eva Pierrou-Varga
Premiered Musik vid Siljan July 5, 1989
Barbro Dahlman, Christine Niehaus, Eva Pierrou-Varga, piano
publ. Edition Nglani
- Music Box Music, 1989
- any one - three instruments, duration 1-720 min
Premiered
Barbro Dahlman, piano
US premiere Gaucher College February 22, 1990
Barbro Dahlamn, piano
publ. Edition Nglani
- Three Aspects of the River, 1989
- for piano, duration 15 min
Premiered Kil, Sweden International piano week 1989
Jacob Moskowitch, piano
2 nd prize in the Kil International composition contest 1989
publ. Edition Suecia
- A Thorn, 1989
- for voice and piano, duration 1 min
Text Rim
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- The Duchess' Lullaby, 1989
- for voice and piano, duration 2 min
Text Lewis Carroll
Premiere Western Kentucky University March 6, 1992
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- Three Dances with Interludes, 1989/90
- for 6 percussionists, duration 20 min
At the request of Kroumata Percussion Ensemble
Premiered Stockholm April 3, 1990
Kroumata Percussion Ensemble
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- Toccata for Carillon, 1990
- for carillon, duration 2-3 min
Premiered Leksand, Sweden June 30,1990
1st prize in Musik i Dalarna and Leksands Hembygdsfonds
composition contest 1990
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- Klockklang över Leksand, 1990
- for carillon, duration 2 min
Premiered Leksand, Sweden June 30,1990
Special Commendation in Musik i Dalarna and
Leksands Hembygdsfonds composition contest 1990
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- Hear the Belles Blow, 1990
- for carillon, duration 2 min
Premiered Leksand, Sweden June 30,1990
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- Why Not, 1990
- for carillon, duration 2 min
Premiered Leksand, Sweden June 30,1990
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- The Enchanted Forest, 1990
- instrumental opera for woodwind quintet, duration 50 min
commissioned by Kultur i Sörmland for Mälarkvintetten
Premiered March 9, 1991, Örebro, Sweden
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- La Gamba, 1990, duration 10 min
- for viola da gamba
at the request of Tina Chancey
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- Månens hemlighet, 1991
- for soprano, bass clarinet and piano, duration 15 min
commissioned by Aquarius Trion
Premiere Prag, Tchechoslovacia June 1 1992
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- Puck and the Hummingbirds, 1991
- for piano four hands, duration 5 min
To Cristine and Harris
Premiere
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- Pieces for the Nieces, 1975/1991
- for orchestra, duration 12 min
orchestration of the piano work Pieces for the Nieces
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- Coming to Shore, 1991
- for French Horn and Piano, duration 2 min
To Ola Samnegård
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(THREE WATER COLORS)
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- On the Beach, 1991
- for French Horn and Piano, duration 4 min
To Ola Samnegård
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(THREE WATER COLORS)
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- Return to Sea, 1991
- for French Horn and Piano, duration 4 min
To Ola Samnegård
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(THREE WATER COLORS)
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- Madrigal for Four Trombones, 1991
- for four Trombons, duration 15 min
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- The First Dandelion, 1991
- chorus (2 part canon), duration 1'30 min
Text: Walt Whitman
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- After the Dazzle of Day, 1991
- chorus (3 part canon), duration 3 min
Text: Walt Whitman
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- After the Dazzle of Day, 1991
- chorus women ( SSA ), duration 5 min
Text: Walt Whitman
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- Memories, 1991
- chorus (2 part canon), duration 1'30 min
Text: Walt Whitman
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- To Susan, 1992
- piano, duration 3'00 min
To Susan Joseph
Premiered at her home Bethesda, MD Aug 1992
Barbro Dahlman, piano
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- Kurbitsmålning, 1992
- voice, duration 2'00 min
text Erik Axel Karlfelt
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- Kurbitsmålning, 1992
- voice and violin/flute, duration 2'00 min
text Erik Axel Karlfelt
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- Kurbitsmålning, 1992
- violin/flute, duration 2'00 min
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- Nocturne, 1993
- mixed chorus, duration 5 min
text Alf Henrikson
Premiered
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- Kurbitsmålning, 1993
- mixed chorus and violin, duration 5 min
text Erik Axel Karlfelt
premiered Esther Boyer College of Music, Temple University
Philadelphia October 28, 1994
Temple University Concert Choir, Alan Harler, conductor
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- Four Bagatelles, 1993
- (Playful Chase, Bagatelle, Jack and Jill, Bagatelle- Scherzando)
for piano, duration 10 min
Premiered Monteclair State College May 8, 1993
Peggy Hsioa, piano
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- Three Nature Scenes, 1993
- (.. and freely flows the winf, ..to the oceans end, kullerstensgata)
for piano, duration 15 min
Premiered in part Levine School of Music June 12, 1993
Semantha Kirby, piano
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- ..as time passes by, 1993
- 2222 2210 2perc harp str, duration 8 min
(based on Encore for piano)
Premiered
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- Pezzo per Orchestra, 1993
- 2222 2221 timp 1 perc harp str, duration 8 min
(based on Pezzo per Organo)
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- A December Tale, 1993
- 2222 2221 timp 1 perc harp str, duration 7 min
(based on Tale for Organ)
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- Tror ja', 1993
- piano, duration 2 min
premiered
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- On the Silver Pond, 1994
- for piano, duration 10 min
MORNING SONG
ON THE LAKE
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- Humoresque, 1994
- for two pianos { part of On the Silver Pond }, duration 5 min
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- Dalamålaren, 1994
- 3 part canon, duration 3 min
text Erik Axel Karlfeldt
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- Morning Breeze, 1994
- for orchestra, duration 4 min
Three Orchestra Pieces
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- The Story of Aron, 1994, duration ca 10
- for piano and narration
(Dedicated to Aron Primack)
story and text ulf grahn
premiere at Primacks Dec 31, 1994
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- Aron's Story, 1994, duration 5
- for piano
(Dedicated to Aron Primack)
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- Aron's Interlude, 1994, duration 10
- for chamber ensemble (Dedicated to Aron Primack)
story and text ulf grahn
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- Summer -61, 1995
- voice, b-cl, bsn, tbn, vc, marimba, duration ca 8
text Dag Hammarsköld
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- Morning Rush, 1995, duration ca 2
- orchestra
Three Orchestra Pieces
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- Morning Whisper, 1995, duration ca 3
- orchestra
Three Orchestra Pieces
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- Julpolska, 1995, duration ca 2
- piano or any two instruments
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- Tomas T Adagio e Cantabile (B), 1995, duration ca 2
- piano lefthand
premiere Feb 12,2000 Hampton University, VA
Barbro Dahlman, piano
Gallery for piano left hand
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- The Shore Line, 1995, duration ca 2
- piano lefthand
premiere Feb 12,2000 Hampton University, VA
Barbro Dahlman, piano
Gallery for piano left hand
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- Arpeggio, 1996, duration ca 2
- piano lefthand
premiere Feb 12,2000 Hampton University, VA
Barbro Dahlman, piano
Gallery for piano left hand
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- Sailing, 1996, duration ca 2
- piano lefthand
premiere Feb 12,2000 Hampton University, VA
Barbro Dahlman, piano
Gallery for piano left hand
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- Presto, 1996, duration ca 2
- piano lefthand
premiere Feb 12,2000 Hampton University, VA
Barbro Dahlman, piano
Gallery for piano left hand
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- Tomas T Adagio e Cantabile (A), 1996, duration ca 2
- piano lefthand
premiere Feb 12,2000 Hampton University, VA
Barbro Dahlman, piano
Gallery for piano left hand
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- Cikadas, the sounds of summer nights, 1996 duration ca 10
- four marimbas
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- Psaltaren 9:2-3, 10-12, 1996, duration ca 3
- Lidingö Missionsförsamling
Två sopraner version embellished
premiere Dec 15, 1996
Lidingö Nya Missionskyrka
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- Psaltaren 9:2-3, 10-12, 1996, duration ca 3
- Lidingö Missionsförsamling
Två sopraner version simple
premiere Dec 15, 1996
Lidingö Nya Missionskyrka
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- Matilda Jane, 1996, duration ca 2
- txt Lewis Carroll
voice and piano
premiere December 14, 1996 at Primacks
Silver Spring, MD
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- Rememberence, 1996, duration ca 1
- piano
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- Flowing, 1996, duration ca 1.5 min
- piano
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- Humoresque, 1996, duration ca 1.5 min
- piano
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- Om Sommaren, arr, 1997, duration ca 4 min
- 2 violins and piano
premiere United Church of Rockville
1997- 08-03
Ulf, Pierre and Barbro
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- Behold the Hour, 1997, duration ca 2 min
- Text Robert Burns
Voice and piano
premiere November 29, 1997 at Primack's
Silver Spring, MD
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- Winter, 1998, duration ca 3 min
- txt Robert Burns
voice and piano
premier December 19, 1998 at Primack's
Silver Spring, MD
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- to the vanishing sun, 1998, duration ca 4 min
- for oboe and guitar
premiere
long shadows on the....
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- whisper - conversation - silence, 1998, duration ca 4 min
- for oboe and guitar
premiere
long shadows on the....
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- ...a tune while jogging on a shaded beach, 1998, duration ca 4 min
- for oboe and guitar
premiere
long shadows on the....
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- ....having fun, 1998, duration ca 4 min
- for oboe and guitar
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long shadows on the....
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- Three Short Pieces for String Quartet, 1999, duration ca 7 min
- Gentle
Lent
Presto Possibile
for string quartet
premiere
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- To Miss Isabella MacLeod, duration ca 3 min
- for vioce and piano
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- Scherzando, 2000, duration ca 4 min
- for piano
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- Tre miniatyrer, 2000, duration ca 4 min
- for bassoon and piano
adaptation of Tre Miniatyrer for Viola and Piano
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- Tre miniatyrer, 2000, duration ca 4 min
- for cello and piano
adaptation of Tre Miniatyrer for Viola and Piano
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- Suite, 2000, duration ca 7 min
- for vn,va, vc
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- Introduction, 2000
- Voice and piano, duration ca 4 min
Text: William Blake
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