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Charles Wuorinen

Charles Peter Wuorinen
Charles Wuorinen
Charles Wuorinen

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Birth
Thursday, June 9, 1938
New York City
United States
Groups
United States
Modern composers
Conductors, Pianists
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Death
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
United States
Age: 
81

Composition list

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Opera and lyrical music

Politics of Harmony (The) • (1968) • Operas
W. of Babylon (The) ou The Triumph of Love • (1975) • Comic operas
Mission de Virgile (La): ballet • (1994) • Ballets

Sacred music

Chamber music

Quintet 1: piano-strings • (1994) • Musique de chambre piano-cordes
Quintet 2: piano-strings • (2008) • Musique de chambre piano-cordes
Fortune: clarinet-violin-cello-piano • (1979) • Musique de chambre piano-corde-vent
Tashi: clarinet-piano-violin-cello • (1975) • Musique de chambre piano-corde-vent
Arabia Felix: flute-bassoon-violin-guitar élec-vibraphone-pian • (1973) • Musique de chambre piano-corde-vent
New York Notes: flute-clarinet-violin-cello-piano-percussion • (1982) • Musique de chambre piano-corde-vent
Speculum Speculi: flute-oboe-clarinet-double bass-piano-perc. • (1972) • Musique de chambre piano-corde-vent
Spectrum: violin-brass quintet-piano • (1958) • Musique de chambre piano-corde-vent
Octet: flute-clarinet-French horn-tromb.-violin-cello-double bass-piano • (1962) • Musique de chambre piano-corde-vent
Divertimento: string quartet • (1982) • Musique de chambre cordes
Pieces: string quartet • (1958) • Musique de chambre cordes
Quartet 1: strings • (1971) • Musique de chambre cordes
Quartet 2: strings • (1979) • Musique de chambre cordes
Quartet 3: strings • (1987) • Musique de chambre cordes
Variations: harp-string trio • (1972) • Musique de chambre cordes
Sextet: strings • (1989) • Musique de chambre cordes
Quintet: winds • (1977) • Musique de chambre vents
Trio: 3 French horns • (1981) • Trios instruments identiques
Trio: piano-violin-cello • (1983) • Trios instruments identiques
Trio: trombone-marimba-piano • (1985) • Trios instruments identiques
Trio 1: French horn-violin-piano • (1981) • Trios instruments identiques
Trio 1: flute-cello-piano • (1961) • Trios instruments identiques
Trio 2: French horn-violin-piano • (1985) • Trios instruments identiques
Trio 2: flute-cello-piano • (1962) • Trios instruments identiques
Trio: strings • (1969) • Trios instruments identiques
Spinoff: violin-double bass-congas • (1983) • Trios instruments identiques
Triptyque: violin-viola-percussion • (1957) • Trios instruments identiques
Trio: trombone-tuba-double bass • (1981) • Trios instruments identiques
Variations: bassoon-harp-timpani • (1972) • Trios instruments identiques
Duo: violin-piano • (1966) • Duos instruments différents
Fantasia: violin-piano • (1974) • Duos instruments différents
Pieces: violin-piano • (1977) • Duos instruments différents
Sonata: violin-piano • (1988) • Duos instruments différents
Feuille d'Album: violin-cello • (1976) • Duos instruments différents
Adapting to the Times: cello-piano • (1970) • Duos instruments différents
Duuiensela: cello-piano • (1962) • Duos instruments différents
Fantaisie Rapide: cello-piano • (1979) • Duos instruments différents
Sonata: flute-piano • (1960) • Duos instruments différents
Composition: oboe-piano • (1965) • Duos instruments différents
Bicinium: 2 oboe • (1966) • Duos instruments identiques
Transcriptions du Livre de Chants de Glogau: fl.-cl.-violin-double bass • (1962) • Musique de chambre corde-vent
Archangel: trombone-2 violins-viola-cello • (1977) • Musique de chambre corde-vent
Sur des Alligators: woodwind quartet-string quartet • (1972) • Musique de chambre corde-vent
Quartet: saxophones • (1992) • Musique de chambre instruments divers
Invention: percussion quartet • (1962) • Musique de chambre instruments divers
Quartet: percussion • (1994) • Musique de chambre instruments divers
Vents (Les): 8 instruments • (1977) • Musique de chambre instruments divers

Concertante music

Echanges Orchestraux et Electronique: tape-orch. • (1965) • Autre pièces concertantes pour
Archaeopteryx: trombone-orchestra • (1978) • Autres pièces concertantes pour trombone
Composition: violin-10 instruments • (1964) • Autres pièces concertantes pour violon
Concerto 'Five': cello amplifié-chamber orchestra • (1987) • Autres pièces concertantes pour violoncelle
Variations II: cello-orchestra • Autres pièces concertantes pour violoncelle
Concerto de Chambre: flute-10 instruments • (1964) • Concertos pour flute
Concerto de Chambre: oboe-10 instruments • (1965) • Concertos pour hautbois
Concerto: piano-orchestra • (1966) • Concertos pour piano
Concertone: brass quintet-orchestra • (1960) • Concertos pour Plusieurs vents
Concerto de Chambre: tuba-10 instruments • (1971) • Concertos pour tuba
Concerto: violin amplifié-orchestra • (1972) • Concertos pour violon
Variations: violin-orchestra • Concertos pour violon
Concerto de Chambre: cello-10 instruments • (1963) • Concertos pour violoncelle

Instrumental music

Valse Auto-Similaire: organ • (1977) • Danses de salon
Ave Christe Josquin: piano • (1988) • Chants sacrés
Bagatelle: piano • (1988) • Petites pièces de caractère
Feuille d'Album pour Howard Klein: piano • (1984) • Pièces
Blue Bamboula (The): piano • (1980) • Pièces à titre
Making Ends Meet: piano 4 hands • (1967) • Pièces à titre
Evolutio: organ • (1961) • Pièces à titre
Long and the Short (The): violin • (1970) • Pièces à titre
Time's Encomium: tape • (1969) • Pièces à titre
Capriccio: piano • (1981) • Pièces de caractère
Scherzo: piano • (2007) • Scherzos
Variations: piano • (1965) • Variations
Variations: cembalo • (1967) • Variations
Variations: violin • (1972) • Variations
Variations: viola • (2008) • Variations
Variations II: cello • (1975) • Variations
Variations I: flute • (1963) • Variations
Variations II: flute • (1970) • Variations
Sonata 1: piano • (1969) • “Sonates”
Sonata 2: piano • (1976) • “Sonates”
Sonata 3: piano • (1986) • “Sonates”

Symphonic music

Symphony 3 • (1959) • Symphonie
Arabie Heureuse • (1973) • Pièces
Bamboula (Grand): strings • Pièces
Hyperion: 12 instruments • (1975) • Pièces
Speculum Speculi • Pièces

Vocal music

Genesis: choir-orchestra • (1989) • Choeurs isolés avec orchestre
Super Salutem: male choir-brass-percussion-piano • (1966) • Choeurs isolés avec orchestre
Conte d'Hiver (Un) • (1991) • Mélodies isolées
Lightenings VIII • (1994) • Mélodies isolées
Twang: Soprano-piano • (1989) • Mélodies isolées
Conte d'Hiver (Un): Soprano-clarinet-French horn-violin-viola-cello-piano • (1991) • Mélodies isolées : voix-instruments

Sheet music for Charles Wuorinen

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Charles Wuorinen, Vol. 3 — Anne-Marie McDermott

— CD — Classical
By Anne-Marie McDermott, Douglas Williams, Laura Mercado-Wright, loadbang, Sharon Harms, Steven Brennfleck, The Group for Contemporary Music, and Charles Wuorinen. By Charles Wuorinen (1938-). Classical. CD. Naxos #BCD9490. Published by Naxos (NX.BCD9490).
Price: $16.00

[Wuorinen] Trio — Charles Wuorinen

Piano Accompaniment,Flute,Cello — Score — 20th Century
Composed by Charles Wuorinen (1938-). 20th Century. Score. 16 pages. Published by American Composers Alliance Inc. (S0.581223).
Price: $25.00

Volume 1: Music of 2 Decades — Blackwood; Sherry; Sollberger; Group For Contemporary Music; Speculum Musicae; Wuorinen

— listening CD —
By Blackwood; Sherry; Sollberger; Group For Contemporary Music; Speculum Musicae; Wuorinen. By Charles Wuorinen (1938-). Listening CD. Published by Music & Arts (NX.MA-CD-4800).
Price: $16.00

Bamboula Beach — Charles Wuorinen

[3(III=piccolo).3.3(III=bass clarinet).2.contrabassoon-4.3.3.1], timpani, 4 percussion, harp, piano, strings — Sheet Music — Modern
1986. Composed by Charles Wuorinen (1938-). Contemporary Large Ensemble/Orchestra. Modern. Sheet Music. Composed 1986. Duration 00:06:00. Edition Peters #EP67205. Published by Edition Peters (PE.EP67205).
Price: $81.00

Concertino — Charles Wuorinen

I, Solo Kb-2, 2(picc), 4(Ebclar, Bclar, cbclarinet), 2 Bn(CBn)-4, 0-strings//II, Solo Kb-2, 2(picc), 4(Ebclar, Bclar, cbclarinet), 2 Bn(CBn)-4, 0-1, 1//III, Solo Kb-2, 2(picc), 4 (Ebclar, Bclar, cbclarinet), 2 Bn(CBn)-4 — Full Score — Modern
1984. Composed by Charles Wuorinen (1938-). Contemporary Medium Ensemble. Modern. Full Score. Composed 1984. Duration 00:16:00. Edition Peters #EP67017. Published by Edition Peters (PE.EP67017).
Price: $98.00

Christes Crosse (by Thomas Morley) — Charles Wuorinen

soprano voice & piano — Sheet Music — Modern
1994. Composed by Charles Wuorinen (1938-). Voice & Piano. Modern. Sheet Music. Composed 1994. Duration 00:04:30. Edition Peters #EP67599. Published by Edition Peters (PE.EP67599).
Price: $12.00

Percussion Duo — Charles Wuorinen

percussion and piano — Large size performance score — Modern
Composed by Charles Wuorinen (1938-). Percussion. Modern. Large size performance score. Duration 00:14:00. Edition Peters #EP66820A. Published by Edition Peters (PE.EP66820A).
Price: $51.00

Fortune — Charles Wuorinen

clarinet in A, violin, cello, piano — Score — Modern
1979. Composed by Charles Wuorinen (1938-). Clarinet(s)/Basset Horn(s) & Other Instruments. Modern. Score. Composed 1979. Duration 00:17:00. Edition Peters #EP66829. Published by Edition Peters (PE.EP66829).
Price: $73.00

New York Notes — Charles Wuorinen

flute, clarinet, percussion, piano, violin, cello (optional Tape) — Full Score — Modern, Electronic
1982. Composed by Charles Wuorinen (1938-). Electronic. Modern, Electronic. Full Score. Composed 1982. Duration 00:20:00. Edition Peters #EP66926. Published by Edition Peters (PE.EP66926).
Price: $37.00

Third Piano Concerto — Charles Wuorinen

piano solo, [3(III=piccolo).2.2.bass clarinet.2-4.2.3.1], timpani, 3 percussion, harp, piano, strings — Full Score — Modern
1983. Composed by Charles Wuorinen (1938-). Piano(s) & Other Instruments. Modern. Full Score. Composed 1983. Duration 00:26:30. Edition Peters #EP66978. Published by Edition Peters (PE.EP66978).
Price: $73.00

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2020-03-13 13:41

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