Chronological List of Works


Missa: In Memoriam Lili Boulanger (1976)
for solo soprano, double choir, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones and organ

[chorus and ensemble]


Two Motets to Verses from the Prophet Isaiah (1981)
for soprano, flute, oboe, viola and harp

[voice and ensemble]


Choroi kai Thaliai (Revels and Dances) (1982)
for solo percussion, solo soprano and tape

[voice and percussion]


Drama (1983)
for the Kings Singers (2 countertenors, tenor, 2 baritones, bass)

[unaccompanied voices]


Ho shang Yao (Songs by the River) (1983)
for solo soprano and solo percussion

Audio Excerpts available

[voice and percussion]


String Quartet (1984)

[chamber]


Barong (1985)
for two pianos and two percussion

[chamber]


Tien chung Yao (Songs from the Fields) (1985)
for soprano, cimbalom and percussion instruments

[voice and percussion]


Phaedrus (1986)
for solo baritone, solo percussion, wind ensemble, percussion ensemble and chorus

[chorus and ensemble]


Usas (Dawn) (1986)
for Electric Phoenix (S, Ms, T, B, tape and live electronics)

[voices and electronics]


Rogosanti (1986)
for solo percussion

[solo percussion]


Marsyapollonomachia (1987)
for solo oboe and percussion

[chamber]


Stoicheia (1988)
for two solo percussionists, two percussion ensembles, four keyboards and electronics

[percussion ensemble]


Oreion (1989)
for large orchestra

Audio Excerpt available

[orchestra]


Village Burial with Fire (1989)
for percussion quartet

Audio Excerpt available

[percussion ensemble]


Incantamenta (Incantations) (1991)
for twenty-four solo voices

Audio Excerpt available

[unaccompanied voices]


Phianomena (1992)
for eighteen voices, seventeen instruments and tape

[chorus and ensemble]


Spirit Festival with Lamentations (1992)
for quartertone marimba and percussion quartet

[percussion ensemble]


Cart-wheels (1993)
for bass clarinet and percussion

[chamber]


Elanga N'Kake singing to his craft (1993)
for solo percussion

[solo percussion]


Venancio Mbande talking with the trees (1994)
a concerto for quartertone marimba (and various wooden instruments) and fifteen instruments

[large ensemble]


Two men meet, each presuming the other to be from a distant planet (1995)
a concerto for percussionist and twenty-four instruments

[large ensemble]


The Parliament of Angels (1995)
a concerto for eighteen musicians

Audio Excerpt available

[large ensemble]


Children at a Funeral (1996)
for prepared piano

Audio Excerpt available

[instrumental]


Séance (1996)
for solo soprano, MIDI vibraphone, chorus and live electronics

Audio Excerpt available

[voices and electronics]


Shrine of Stored Incense (1997)
for solo percussion

[solo percussion]


Mountain Language (1998)
for alphorn, MIDI cowbells and electronics

[chamber]


Jodo (1999)
for solo percussion, high soprano and electronics

Audio Excerpts available

[chamber]


The Priest of Shiga Temple (Jodo - Part 4) (1999)
for solo marimba and electronics

Audio Excerpt available

[solo percussion]


The Great Imperial Concubine (Jodo - Part 3) (1999)
for solo soprano and electronics

Audio Excerpt available

[voice and electronics]


Journey of the Magi (2000)
for large ensemble

[large ensemble]


Déploration sur la mort de Gérard Grisey (2000)
for marimba and string quartet

[chamber]


Autumn Voices (2001)
for violin and electronics

Audio Excerpt available

[instrumental]


Tongues of Fire (2001)
for large chorus and percussion quartet

[chorus and ensemble]


Crying bird, echoing star (2002)
for five instrumnents

Audio Excerpt available

[chamber]


Hildegard (2002 - 2006)
for soprano and baritone soloists, chorus, large ensemble and electronics

[opera]


Le Petit Bossu (2007)
music theatre for reciter and percussion trio

[percussion ensemble]


De telarum mechanicae (2007)
for fifteen instruments

Audio Excerpt available

[large ensemble]


Gesualdo: Sacrae Cantiones Liber Secundus (Reconstruction) (2008-2011)
for six and seven voices

[early music editions/Gesualdo]


Cloud Polyphonies (2011)
for percussion sextet

Audio Excerpt available

[percussion ensemble]


Sea Dances (2012)
for percussion trio

[percussion ensemble]


Gulliver (2011-2014)
Opera in four parts - libretto by Paul Griffiths
for Baritone solo, vocal sextet and ensemble of fifteen players

[opera]


Secret Dialogues (2014)
for solo marimba

[solo percussion]


Lamentations (2015)
for twelve solo voices, two clarinets, viola da gamba and accordion

[chorus and ensemble]


Sufirafire (2015)
for soprano doubling recorders, mezzo-soprano doubling medieval fiddle, alto doubling recorders


Sei Canti (2016)
for four soprano saxophones

[chamber]


Khamush (2015-16)
for mixed chorus, percussion quartet, piano

[chorus and ensemble]


Danza de los voladores (2017)
for solo flute, violin, mandolin, guitar, piano

[chamber]


Kalavinka Duos (2017)
for percussion duo

[percussion ensemble]


Kalavinka Quartet (2017)
for percussion quartet

[percussion ensemble]


Apokalypsis (2019-22)

ORATORIUM

for singing soloists, speaking soloists, chamber choir,
seven saxophones and organ

[chorus and ensemble]


Panabuka (2022)
for panflute and darbuka

[chamber]


Elegeia (2023)
for viola and marimba

[chamber]


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