Arne Nordheim : Work List

• Orchestra
  •  Adieu (1994) - 5

    Orchestration   3perc/pf/cel/str

  •  Canzona (1961) - 14

    Orchestration   3.3.3.3/4.3.3.1/timp.4perc/hp/pf/cel/str

  •  Epitaffio (1964) - 11

    Orchestration   2.2.3.sx.1/1.1.1.1/timp.perc/hp.pf.cel.egtr/tp/str

  •  Floating (1970) - 12

    Orchestration   4.4.4.4/4.4.4.0/4perc/hp/pf/cel/str

  •  Greening (1973) - 20

    Orchestration   4.4.4.4/4.4.4.1/5perc/2hp/cel/bgtr/epf/str

  •  Magma (1988) - 23

    Orchestration   4.4.4.4/4.4.4.1/2timp.6perc/hp/pf/org/cel/str

  •  Nachruf 8 minute(s)

    Orchestration   str

  •  Rendezvous (1986) - 20 minute(s)

    Orchestration   str

• Soloist(s) and Orchestra
  •  Be not Afeard (1989) - 8 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano, Baritone

    Orchestration   2.2.2.2/1.1.1.0/timp.3perc/hp/cel/epf/str

  •  Boomerang (1985) - 17 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Oboe

    Orchestration   2hn, hpd, str

  •  The Descent (1980) - 26 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano, narrator

    Orchestration   1+pic.0.1+bcl+cbcl.1+cbn/0.0.0.0/timp.3perc/hp/cel/epf/str

  •  Doria (1975) - 13 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Tenor

    Orchestration   2.2.2.2/0.0.0.0/perc/hp/pf/cel/str

  •  Fonos (2003) - 25 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Trombone

    Orchestration   3.3.1+Ebcl+bcl.2+cbn/4.4.3.1/timp.3perc/pf/cel/str

  •  Magic Island (1992) - 15 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Mezzo soprano, Baritone

    Orchestration   0+pic.0.0+Ebcl.0+cbn/1.1.0.0/2perc/hp/pf/cel/tape/str

  •  Spur (1975) - 25 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   accordion

    Orchestration   2.2.2.2/1.1.1.1/perc/hp/cel/str

  •  Suite from 'The Tempest' (1979) - 52 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano, Baritone

    Orchestration   2(2pic).1+ca.1+bcl.1+cbn/1.1.1.0/timp.3perc/hp/cel/epf/tape/str

  •  Superduplex (1990) - 12 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Violin, Viola

    Orchestration   str

    Arranger / Editor   Emil Bernhardt

  •  The Tempest (1979) - 40 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano, Baritone

    Orchestration   2.2.2.2/1.1.1.0/3perc/hp/cel/epf/str

  •  Tempora Noctis (1979) - 30 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   2 Sopranos

    Orchestration   2.2.2.2/1.1.1.1/perc/hp/pf/cel/tape/str

  •  Tenebrae (1982) - 25 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Cello

    Orchestration   2.2.2.2/2.4.1.1/timp.perc/hp/pf/cel/str

  •  Tenebrae - Version for Viola 25 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   va

    Orchestration   0+pic.1.1(bcl).0+cbn/2110/timp.3perc/hp.pf.cel/str

  •  Violin Concerto (1996) - 25 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Violin

    Orchestration   3(3pic).3(ca).2(Ebcl)+bcl.3(cbn)/4.2.3.1/3perc/hp/pf/cel/str

• Large Ensemble (7 or more players)
  •  Tractatus (1986) - 15 minute(s)

    Orchestration   1.0+ca.0+bcl.0+cbn/0.0.0.0/2perc/hp/pf/cel/str(1.1.1.1.1)

• Soloist(s) and Large Ensemble (7 or more players)
  •  Evening Land (1959) - 13 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano

    Orchestration   perc/cel/str(1.1.1.1.1)

  •  Tenebrae - reduced version (1982) - 25 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Cello

    Orchestration   1(pic).1.1(bcl).1(cbn)/1.1.1.0/timp.3perc/hp/pf/cel[syn]/str(1.1.1.1.1)

• Works for 2-6 Players
  •  Colorazione (1968) - 20 minute(s)

    Orchestration   perc, Horg, electronics

  •  Duplex (1990) - 15 minute(s)

    Orchestration   vn, va

  •  Five Stages (2001) - 16 minute(s)

    Orchestration   str4tet

  •  Nordklang (2007) - 14 minute(s)

    Orchestration   tbn.perc/tp(CD)

  •  Partita (1963) - 8 minute(s)

    Orchestration   va, perc, hpd

  •  Partita (1981) - 14 minute(s)

    Orchestration   6db

  •  Partita Memoria 8 minute(s)

    Orchestration   vn, perc, kbd

  •  Response for 2 percussionists and tape (1966) - 19 minute(s)

    Orchestration   2perc, tape

  •  Response for 4 percussionists (1977) - 19 minute(s)

    Orchestration   4perc, tape

  •  Response for 4 percussionists and organ 19 minute(s)

    Orchestration   4perc, org, tape

  •  Signals (1968) - 9 minute(s)

    Orchestration   perc, egtr, acc

  •  String Quartet (1956) - 18 minute(s)

    Orchestration   str4tet

  •  To Per - A Walking Shadow (1992) - 3 minute(s)

    Orchestration   2vn.va.vc

• Solo Works (excluding keyboard)
  •  Clamavi (1980) - 10 minute(s)

    Orchestration   vc

  •  Dinosauros (1971) - 10 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   accordion

    Orchestration   tape

  •  Flashing (1986) - 8 minute(s)

    Orchestration   acn

  •  Fracture for Viola Solo (2001)

    Orchestration   va

  •  Gong-Do (2007) - 10 minute(s)

    Orchestration   timp/tp(CD)

  •  The Hunting of the Snark (1976) - 6 minute(s)

    Orchestration   tbn

  •  Incido (1999) - 1 minute(s)

    Orchestration   trumpet

  •  Partita für Paul (1985) - 16 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Violin

    Orchestration   electronics

  •  Partita II (1969) - 11 minute(s)

    Orchestration   egtr

  •  Response for solo percussionist (1968) - 19 minute(s)

    Orchestration   perc, tape

  •  The Return of the Snark (1987) - 3 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Trombone

    Orchestration   tape

  •  Suite (1996) - 25 minute(s)

    Orchestration   vc

  •  Three Stanzas (1998) - 11 minute(s)

    Orchestration   db

• Solo Keyboard(s)
  •  Listen (1971) - 10 minute(s)

    Orchestration   pf

• Chorus a cappella / Chorus plus 1 instrument
  •  Epitaffio 4 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

  •  Music to two Fragments by Shelley (1985) - 7 minute(s)

    Chorus   SSAA chor

  •  Tres Lamentationes (1985) - 10 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB chor

• Chorus and Orchestra/Ensemble
  •  Aurora (1984) - 21 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   S,A,T,B

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   perc, tape

  •  Cada Cancion (1994) - 5 minute(s)

    Chorus   2 choirs (Children's & mixed)

    Orchestration   0+2pic.1+ca.1+bcl.1+cbn/2.2.1.1/timp.3perc/hp/cel/syn/str

  •  Confutatis (1995) - 8 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano

    Chorus   chor

    Orchestration   0+2pic.3+ca.1+Ebcl+bcl.2+cbn/4.3.3.1/3perc/hp/pf/cel/str

  •  Eco (1968) - 20 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano

    Chorus   2 choirs (Children's & mixed)

    Orchestration   4444/4442/6perc/hp.2pf/eorg/bgtr/str(0.0.12.10.8)

  •  Non Gridate (1995) - 6 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano

    Chorus   SATB chor

    Orchestration   0+3pic.3.1+Ebcl.2+cbn/4.3.3.1/3perc/hp/pf/cel/str

  •  Tre Voci (1999) - 16 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano

    Chorus   chor

    Orchestration   3.3.3.3/4.3.3.1/3perc/hp/pf/cel/str

  •  Wirklicher Wald (1983) - 28 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano, Cello

    Chorus   chor

    Orchestration   3.2.2.2/2.2.1.1/4timp.3perc/hp/cel/epf/str

• Solo Voice(s) and up to 6 players
  •  5 Kryptofonier (2002)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano

    Orchestration   perc, syn

  •  Aurora (1983) - 21 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   S,A,T,B

    Orchestration   perc.tape

  •  Rondo for a Shadow (2000) - 5 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano

    Orchestration   vn

  •  Three Unexpected Songs

    Soloist(s)   Ct

    Orchestration   fl/lute/vadg

  •  Tre Voci (1988) - 16 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano

    Orchestration   vn, vc, fl, cl, perc, pf

  •  Two Songs (1999) - 5 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano

    Orchestration   vc

• Dance
  •  Ariadne (1977) - 30 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   2 Sopranos

    Orchestration   2.2.2.2/1.1.1.1/timp.3perc/hp/pf/cel/tape/str

  •  Beaches (1974) - 35 minute(s)

    Orchestration   tape

  •  Greening (1975) - 33 minute(s)

    Orchestration   3.3.3.sx.3/4.3.3.0/timp.3perc/2hp/cel/epf/tape/str

  •  Katharsis (1962) - 50 minute(s)

    Orchestration   2.2.2.2/2.3.3.0/timp.perc/pf/cel/tape/str

  •  Stages (1971) - 45 minute(s)

    Orchestration   tape

  •  Stoolgame (1974) - 15 minute(s)

    Orchestration   tape

  •  Strender (1974) - 35 minute(s)

    Orchestration   tape

  •  The Tempest 2 Hour(s) 0 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano, Baritone

    Orchestration   2.2.2.2/1.1.1.0/3perc/hp/cel/epf/tape/str

• Electroacoustic Works
  •  Evolution (1966) - 9 minute(s)

    Orchestration   tape

  •  Lux et Tenebrae (1971) - 19 minute(s)

    Orchestration   tape

  •  Pace (1970) - 10 minute(s)

    Orchestration   tape

  •  Solitaire (1968) - 12 minute(s)

    Orchestration   tape

  •  Warszawa (1968) - 12 minute(s)

    Orchestration   tape