List of works
Chamber music
Category
After the Queen’s Speech (1995) 8’
brass ensemble 4h 4tpt 2tbn 1tba
Between the Beats (1979) 21’
2 pianos (or piano and pre-recorded piano)
Between the Beats (1979) 21’
version for 4 pianos (in preparation)
Consort Music (1984) 19’
2fl ob(ca) bcl h bn pf vn va vc db
Entrata (1996/2012) 16’
version for 3 pianos
Entrata (2017) 16’
version for 4 pianos
Floating (1989) 16’
2vib 3mar
Harmony of the Spheres, movement II (2008) 6’30’’
version for saxophone quartet
Harmony of the Spheres, movement IV (2008) 7’30’’
version for saxophone quartet
Harmony of the Spheres, movement III (2010) 27’
version for organ and saxophone quartet
Low Budget Music (1986) 27’
fl ob(ca) cl(bcl) hn bn pf vn va vc db
New Departure (1996) 32’
violoncello, piano
Old Songs, New Songs (1988) 23’
2 pianos (or piano and pre-recorderd piano)
Floating (1997) 16’
version for 4 pianos (in preparation)
Taking the Waters (1991/2018) 16’
version for 4 pianos
The Gift of Song (1994, rev. 2016) 51’
2 pianos (or piano and pre-recorded piano)
The Straight Line (1991) 12’
saxophone quartet, also version for string quartet
Turn (1980) 8’
2 oboes and violoncello, also version for saxophone quartet
Solo Works
Category
August Moon (1979) 11’
piano
Between the Beats (1979) 21’
piano and pre-recorded piano (or 2 pianos)
Blue Encounter (2005-2008) 16’
solo for viola; also available for violin
Ellipsis (1983) 13’
harpsichord
Etudes I, II & III (in preparation, 2018-2019) 15’
piano
Intimation of Spring (2001-2004) 26’
piano
Old Songs, New Songs (1988) 23’
piano and pre-recorded piano (or 2 pianos)
Solo for Flute (1980) 11’
also available in versions for violin, sopr.sax, oboe
Song of Release (2005) 6’
piano
Tales of Wonder (2003) 12’
For children, seven pieces for pf, 2 and 4 hands
The Gift of Song (1994) 51’
piano and pre-recorded piano (or 2 pianos)
Winter Child (1996) 11’
piano
Film Music
Category
Symmetry (2014) 16’
a dance-opera film by Ruben van Leer (2015)
Soprano, mixed choir, piano and strings
Orchestra / Chamber Orchestra / Large Ensemble
Category
Bridge of Dawn (2004-2011) 77’
Diptych for orchestra with soprano
and mixed choir in movement II
both movements can be performed separately
Bridge of Dawn, first movement (2004-2006, rev. 2009) 35’
2(+1)33(+1)2(+1) 4431 timp 3perc 2hp pf cel sopr str
Bridge of Dawn, second movement (2005-2011) 42’
soprano, mixed choir, orchestra, text (Eng)
Bhagavad Gita, Hildegard von Bingen
sopr-solo chSATB 3(III=picc)33(Eb cl)(+1)3(+1) 4331 timp
3perc cel pf sopr str(8.7.6.5.4)
Echo’s (1983, rev. 1994) 26’
4300 – 0300 – vib/mar – str(7.7.7.4.2)
Grace (2008) 17’
3(picc)3(ca)3(Eb cl.)bcl2(cbn) – 44(picc d)31 – perc cel pf sopr(ampl) – str
Harmony of the Spheres, movements I (2012) 11’
instrumentation for string orchestra
Harmony of the Spheres, movement V (2012) 14’
instrumentation for string orchestra
Harmony of the Spheres, movement V (2004) 14’
instrumentation for flute orchestra
Harmony of the Spheres, movement III (2011) 27’
instrumentation for chamber orchestra
Primary Colours (1992) 17’
saxophone orchestra
Piano Concerto (2015) 31’
piano and orchestra
Piano Concerto (2018) 31’
version for piano and chamber orchestra
Roaring Rotterdam (1997) 16’
3333 – 4331 – timp perc – str
Sanctus (1996-2009) 19’
3343 – 4400 – timp cel pf – str
Taking the Waters (1995) 16’
S – 4330 – 0300 – timp 2glock 4synth – str(8.8.6.4.2)
(also available for 4 pianos)
Vocal music
Category
Bridge of Dawn, second movement (2005-2011) 41’
soprano, mixed choir, orchestra, text (Eng) Bhagavad Gita,
Hildegard von Bingen
sopr-solo chSATB 3(III=picc)33(Escl)(+1)3(+1) 4331 timp 3perc cel pf
sopr str(8.7.6.5.4)
Dwaallicht (1989) 23’
text (Latin) by Spinoza, 2sopr fl ob cl ca bn tpt synth vn va vc db
Harmony of the Spheres (1994-2001, rev. 2011) 66’
cycle in 5 movements, text (Latin) by Baruch de Spinoza
available in two instrumentations:
1. mixed choir a cappella with additional strings added in
movement III (original version)
2. movements I, V for string orchestra, II and IV for mixed choir
a cappella, III mixed choir and string orchestra
All movements can be performed separately
The following movements are also available for:
– Movements I, V for string orchestra
– Movements II, IV for saxophone quartet
– Movement III for organ and saxophone quartet
– Movement III for flute orchestra and organ
– Movement III for chamber orchestra (in preparation)
– Movement V for flute orchestra
Magnificat (1999) 25’
soprano, choir and orchestra, text (Portuguese) by Fernando Pessoa
sopr SATB 3343 4331 timp 3perc pf str
New Work, choral tryptich (in prepar-ation, 2020) 45’
SATB, with string orchestra in movement 1 & 2
Movements can be performed separately
Phasing (1985) 27’
women’s choir and orchestra, text (Portuguese) by Fernando Pessoa
choir 3232 2221 str(12.10.8.10.6)
Sarum chant (1997) 25’
vocal quartet and gamelan
Symmetry (2014) 16’
Soprano, mixed choir, piano and strings
Composed for dance-opera film “Symmetry” by Ruben van Leer (2015)