* indicates a premiere  |  ** indicates commission

 

Chamber Music

Folk Songs / Luciano Berio / Voice, fl, cln, hp, vla, vlc, perc

9 Settings of Celan / Harrison Birtwistle / 2 cln, vla, vlc, db

9 Settings of Lorine Niedecker / Birtwistle / Voice & vlc

*Ultraviolet / Caroline Bordignon / voice & string quartet

Three Irish Country Songs & Salley Gardens / Rebecca Clarke / voice & vln

*Deer Tracks / Eleanor Cully Boehringer / Chamber ensemble

Quatre Poèmes Hindous / Maurice Delage / Voice, fl, ob, cln, hp, 2 vln, vla, vlc

**Barley / Cameron Dodds / voice, b. sax, multimedia

Palmström / Hans Eisler / Voice, fl, cln, vln/vla, vlc

Les Fenêtres (5 songs) / Christopher Fox / voice & alto sax

In mia vita da vuolp / Beat Furrer / Voice & baritone sax

Hand Coloured / Oliver Leith / large chamber ensemble

Un lieux verdoyant / Philippe Leroux / Voice & sop sax

Mystery / Per Nørgärd / Voice & flute

3 Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé / Maurice Ravel / large chamber Ensemble

Jag lyfter mina hander / Karin Rehnqvist / Voice & alto sax

Pierrot Lunaire / Arnold Schoenberg / large chamber ensemble

Only the words themselves mean what they say / Kate Soper / Voice & flutes

*Ways of Looking at a Blackbird / Angela Slater / Voice & string qt

Wheeling Past the Stars / Param Vir / voice & vlc

*Gradient  / Joanna Ward / Voice & string qt

TEST EVER GREEN HOUR / Joanna Ward / Voice & one instrument

Don't Let That Horse / Judith Weir / Voice & horn

*Things you don't yet know you feel / Sarah Westwood / Voice & string qt

Paradoxes of Love / Walter Zimmermann / Voice & sop sax

 

Solo Voice

(including works with electronics & secondary instruments)

these intervals matter / Katherine Balch / + tuned wine glasses, gravel obbligato

slow flower / Eleanor Cully Boehringer / + hearing aid & conch shell

O virtus sapientie / Hildegard von Bingen

Cosi parlo l'arbarnel / Niccolo Castiglioni

Time Past IV / Simon Emmerson / + tape

Aus den visionen der Hildegard von Bingen / Sofia Gubaidulina

O'Rourke / Andrew Hamilton

The Lament of Isis on the Death of Osiris / Elisabeth Lutyens

Gotham Lullaby / Meredith Monk / + piano

Ursonate / Kurt Schwitters

CKCKCK / Scelsi / + mandolin

Lonh / Kaija Saariaho / + live electronics

Three Songs of Ukeoirn O'Connor / Jennifer Walshe / + banjo

 

Song Repertoire

The Widow's Lament / Milton Babbit

Drei Lieder aus Der Glühende, op. 2 / Alban Berg

Clairières dans le ciel / Lili Boulanger

The Wonderful Widow of 18 Springs /Cage

Quattro canciones di Antonio Machado / Dallapiccola

Ariettes Oubliées / Debussy

5 Poemes de Baudelaire / Debussy

*Del maravigliarsi / Evan Johnson

*Medee fu en amer / Evan Johnson

Navždy / Vítězslava Kaprálová

Métamorphoses / Poulenc

Akhmatova Songs / Prokofiev

Leinolaulut / Kaija Saariaho

Due melodie / Salvatore Sciarrino

Lagrime mie / Barbara Strozzi

Two Poems of Agueda Pizzaro / Joseph Schwantner

Hymnen an die Nacht / Claude Vivier

Italienisches Liederbuch/Mörike (selections) / Hugo Wolf

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Opera / Oratorio / Staged Works

Magnificat (with Christmas inserts) / J.S. Bach

Violet / Violet / Tom Coult

Messiah / G.F. Handel

Creation / Haydn

Lei / Passion / Pascal Dusapin

Max /  Where the Wild Things Are / Oliver Knussen

*Superfan / Last Days / Oliver Leith

Dido / Dido and Aeneas / Purcell

Miss Donnithorne's Maggot / Peter Maxwell Davies

First Lady / Die Zauberflöte / Mozart

Angele / The Tsar has his Photograph Taken / Kurt Weill

*Kes Cha'Au / RUNE / Alastair White

The Writer / WEAR / Alastair White

*Resident / Duncan House / Rasmus Zwicki

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Other Performed Repertoire

flexible things / ensemble singing / other oddities

*The Long, Very Long Journey / Sam Belinfante

Akusmata / Beat Furrer / 8 voices & instruments

Haikus for four / Eva Maria Houben

An die Musik / Ragnar Kjartansson

Pieface / Neil Luck / any ensemble + multimedia

Hocket / Meredith Monk / for 2 voices

In C / Terry Riley

Sternklang / K. Stockhausen

Glaubst du an die Unsterblichkeit der Seele? / Claude Vivier