Giya Kancheli : Work List

• Orchestra
  •  ...al Niente (2000) - 30 minute(s)

    Orchestration   4(pic,afl).3(ca).3(bcl).3(cbn)/4441/timp.5perc/bgtr.hp/str

  •  Another Step... (Noch Einen Schritt...) (1992) - 12 minute(s)

    Orchestration   tape

  •  Childhood Revisited (Besuch In Der Kindheit) (1998) - 28 minute(s)

    Orchestration   0100/0000/pf/bgtr/str

  •  Ergo (2000) - 21 minute(s)

    Orchestration   3(pic)+afl(pic).3(ca).2+bcl.2+cbn/4441/timp.5perc.hp.pf.bgtr/str

  •  Ex Contrario (2006) - 30 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   2vn, keyboard (sampler), bass guitar, performance CD

    Orchestration   string orchestra

  •  Fingerprints (2002) - 28 minute(s)

    Orchestration   3(pic)+afl(pic).3(ca).2.2+cbn/4441/timp.4perc/pf.hp.kbd.bgtr/str

  •  Kapote (2006) - 32 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   accordion, percussion, bass guitar

    Orchestration   string orchestra

  •  Largo and Allegro (1963) - 15 minute(s)

    Orchestration   0000/0000/timp/pf/str

  •  Morning Prayers (Morgengebete) from “Life Without Christmas” (1990) - 24 minute(s)

    Orchestration   afl.bgtr.pf.str (6.5.4.3.1).tape

  •  Rokwa (1999) - 40 minute(s)

    Orchestration   3(2pic)+afl(pic).3(ca).2+bcl.2+cbn/4441/timp.5perc.hp.pf.bgtr/str

  •  Silent Prayer (Stilles Gebet) (2007) - 24 minute(s)

    Orchestration   vn, vc, vibraphone, bass guitar, strings and tape (CD)

  •  Sio (1998) - 17 minute(s)

    Orchestration   0000/0000/perc/pf/str

  •  Symphony No. 1 (1967) - 26 minute(s)

    Orchestration   2+pic.3(ca)3(bcl)2/4431/timp.perc.bells.xyl.cel.pf/str

  •  Symphony No. 2 “Chants” (1970) - 21 minute(s)

    Orchestration   4(2pic:afl)33(bcl)2+cbn/4431/timp.perc.glock.bells. mba.hp.pf/str

  •  Symphony No. 4, “In Memoria di Michelangelo” (1974) - 23 minute(s)

    Orchestration   4(pic:afl)2(ca)3(bcl)2+cbn/4431/timp.perc/cel.hp/str

  •  Symphony No. 5, “In Remembrance of my Parents” (1977) - 26 minute(s)

    Orchestration   3(2pic)+afl(pic)2+ca.2+bcl.2+cbn/4431/timp.perc.hpd.hp/str

  •  Symphony No. 7, “Epilogue” (1986) - 31 minute(s)

    Orchestration   3(2pic)+afl(pic)33(bcl)3(2cbn)/6641/timp.perc/hp.spin et.pf[amp].bgtr/str

  •  Trauerfarbenes Land (1994) - 37 minute(s)

    Orchestration   4(2pic:afl)22+bcl.2+cbn/4441/4perc.bgtr.hp.pf/str

  •  Warzone (2002) - 10 minute(s)

    Orchestration   4(pic,afl).3(ca).2.3(cbn)/4441/timp.5perc/pf.hp.acn.bgtr/str

  •  Wingless (1993) - 28 minute(s)

    Orchestration   2(pic)+afl(pic)3(ca)32+cbn/4331/timp.4perc/pf.bgtr/str

• Soloist(s) and Orchestra
  •  ...à la Duduki (1995) - 25 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Brass Quintet

    Orchestration   3(2pic,afl)3(ca)3(bcl)1/0000/4perc(glock,vib,mba,bells)/str(16.14.12.10.8)

  •  Abii Ne Viderem (Left In Order Not To See) (original version) (1992) - 22 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Alto Flute

    Orchestration   pf+hpd/bgtr/str

  •  Abii Ne Viderem (Left In Order Not To See) (solo viola version) (1992) - 22 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Viola

    Orchestration   0000/0000/pf.bgtr/str

  •  And Farewell Goes Out Sighing... (1999) - 20 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Countertenor, violin

    Orchestration   4(2pic,afl).3(ca).22+cbn/4431/timp.5perc/pf.hp.bgtr/str

  •  Broken Chant (2007) - 25 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   violin, oboe

    Orchestration   afl(pic), hn, tbn, btbn, 2 perc, pf, bgtr, str

  •  Brücken zu Bach (Bridges to Bach) (2010) - 5 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Violin

    Orchestration   1100/0000/vib/pf/str
    (Violin; 0000/0000/vib/pf/str)

  •  Diplipito (1997) - 27 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Countertenor, Cello

    Orchestration   0000/0000/perc/gtr.bgtr.pf/str

  •  Don’t Grieve (2001) - 40 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Baritone

    Orchestration   3(pic)+afl(pic).3(ca).3(bcl).2+cbn/4441/timp.6perc/hp.pf.acn.bgtr/str

  •  Evening Prayers (Abendgebete) from “Life Without Christmas” (1991) - 27 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   8 Altos

    Orchestration   afl(pic).1.0.0/1221/3perc,pf(hpd).bgtr/str (6.5.4.4.2)

  •  Ilori (2011) - 26 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   ssx+asx+tsx+barsx

    Orchestration   perc, pf, str

    Arranger / Editor   Nikoloz Memanishvili

  •  Lament, Music of Mourning in Memory of Luigi Nono (1994) - 44 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano, Violin

    Orchestration   2(pic)+afl(pic)+bfl(pic).100/4441/timp.6perc.cel.small hpd.pf.bgtr/str

  •  A Little Daneliade (2000) - 11 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Violin

    Orchestration   0000/0000/[opt perc]/pf/str

  •  Lonesome — 2 great Slava from 2 GKs (2002) - 8 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Violin

    Orchestration   3(afl).3(ca).22+cbn/4441/timp.5perc/pf.hp.[bgtr]/str

  •  Mourned by the Wind — Liturgy in memory of Givi Ordzhonikidze (1989) - 44 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Viola or Cello

    Orchestration   4(afl)3(ca)3(bcl)2+cbn/4431/timp.4– 5perc.bells.small hpd.cel.bgtr.hp.pf/str

  •  Night Prayers from “Life Without Christmas” (version for soprano saxophone) (1992) - 23 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano Saxophone

    Orchestration   str, tp

  •  Ninna Nanna Per Anna (flute and string orchestra) (2008) - 20 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   fl

    Orchestration   str

  •  Simi, “Joyless Thoughts” (1995) - 31 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Cello

    Orchestration   3(afl).222+cbn/4431/6perc.hp.pf/str

  •  Symphony No. 3 (1973) - 29 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Voice

    Orchestration   4(pic:afl)23(bcl)2(cbn)/4431/timp.perc.bells.pf/str

  •  Twilight (2004) - 27 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   2 Violins [= Violin, Viola]

    Orchestration   0000/0000/syn/str

  •  V & V (1995) - 10 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Violin

    Orchestration   str; tape

  •  Valse Boston (1996) - 26 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Piano

    Orchestration   str

• Large Ensemble (7 or more players)
  •  Magnum Ignotum (1994) - 22 minute(s)

    Orchestration   1222/2000/db/tape

• Soloist(s) and Large Ensemble (7 or more players)
  •  Chiaroscuro (for soloist and chamber orchestra) 24 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Violin or Violin (Viola) or Viola

    Orchestration   0000/0000/bd.vib.pf/str

  •  Midday Prayers (Tagesgebete) from “Life Without Christmas” (1991) - 24 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Boy soprano, Clarinet

    Orchestration   0+pic.1.0.0+cbn/1231/3perc/hpd(cel)/bgtr/str(1.0.1.1.1)

• Works for 2-6 Players
  •  Chiaroscuro (for string quartet) (2010) - 10 minute(s)

    Orchestration   2vn, va, vc

  •  Instead of a Tango (1996) - 4 minute(s)

    Orchestration   vn, acn, pf, db

  •  Night Prayers from “Life Without Christmas” (1992) - 23 minute(s)

    Orchestration   string quartet and tape

  •  Ninna Nanna Per Anna (flute and string quartet) (2008) - 20 minute(s)

    Orchestration   fl, 2vn, va, vc

  •  Piano Quartet In L’Istesso Tempo (1998) - 20 minute(s)

    Orchestration   vn, va, vc, pf

  •  Rag-Gidon-Time (1995) - 4 minute(s)

    Orchestration   vn, pf

  •  Time and Again (1997) - 25 minute(s)

    Orchestration   vn, pf

  •  With a Smile for Slava (1997) - 2 minute(s)

    Orchestration   vc, pf

• Solo Works (excluding keyboard)
  •  Nach dem Weinen (1994) - 7 minute(s)

    Orchestration   vc

• Chorus a cappella / Chorus plus 1 instrument
  •  Lulling the Sun (2008) - 8 minute(s)

    Chorus   six-part mixed choir

    Orchestration   perc (bass dr, cym, susp.cym, tam-t, vibr, temple bl,)

• Chorus and Orchestra/Ensemble
  •  Amao Omi (2005) - 27 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB chor

    Orchestration   ssx+asx+tsx+barsx

  •  Dixi (2009) - 23 minute(s)

    Chorus   SATB

    Orchestration   3(afl).2(ca).2(bcl).2(cbn)/4.4.4.1/timp/4perc/spinet.acn.hp.pf.bgtr/str

  •  Little Imber (2003) - 35 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Voice

    Chorus   boy's choir [=tp], men's choir [=mixed chorus]

    Orchestration   1(pic,afl).1.0.0/0000/gtr.kbds/str (1.0.1.1.1)

  •  Styx (1999) - 36 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Viola

    Chorus   SATB chorus

    Orchestration   2+afl(pic).3(ca).3(bcl).2+cbn/4441/timp.perc.pf(spinet).bgtr/str

• Solo Voice(s) and up to 6 players
  •  Caris Mere (1994) - 8 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   soprano

    Orchestration   va

• Opera and Music Theatre
  •  Music for the Living (1983) - 1 Hour(s) 40 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   2 Sopranos [1=Mezzo soprano], 3 Tenors, boy treble, Bass, non-speaking actor, dancer

    Chorus   SATB chorus, boys choir (treble choir); ballet soloists, dancers

    Orchestration   3(2pic)+afl(pic).3.3.2+cbn/6441/timp.perc/hp.pf.hpd.bgtr.perc stage banda.tape/str