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Grahn, Ulf (1942–), composer, Sweden.

Ulf Grahn studied music at the Royal Academy of Music, Stockholm and at the Stockholm City College (Stockholms Borgarskola) where his principal composition studies were with Hans Eklund. He holds degrees from Stockholm's Musikpedagogiska Institute and the Catholic University of America. He has also studied Business Administration, Economics and Development Studies at the University of Uppsala, Sweden.

In 1973 he founded the Contemporary Music Forum, Washington, DC and served as its Program Director until 1984. During 1988-90 he was Artistic and Managing Director of the Music at Lake Siljan Festival, Sweden. Prior to this he was on the faculty of George Washington University and Director of its Electronic Music Studio. Presently he teaches Swedish language and culture at the Foreign Service Institute. He lecturers on Swedish and Scandinavian music including his own, American music and Cultural Economic issues.

Recent performances include: The Instrumental Opera The Enchanted Forest; Sinfonie no II, Celebration for Marimba, Nocturne for pianotrio and Tape, Trombone Unaccompanied?!, Three Dances with Interludes for six percussionists, Kurbitsmålning for choir and violin, Psaltaren 9:2-3,9-12 for two Sopranos, Gallery for piano left hand, String Quartet no 1 Mr. Grahn has composed for all media and received numerous prizes, grants, awards and commissions. Seesaw Music Corp; Edition Suecia and Edition Nglani publish his music. His music is available on Opus One, Orion and Caprice Records

Married to Barbro Dahlman.

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Chronological List of Works

Blott en dag, 1960
choral arrangment, duration 4 min
Text and Music O. Ahnfeldt
Premiered January 1, 1961 Swedish Television
Lidingö Ungdomskör, Roland Forsberg, conductor
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
För vilsna fötter sjunger gräset, 1960, duration 3 min
To Thea Grahn
voice and piano
text Hjalmar Gullberg
Premiere
Publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Ensam, 1961-64
( 26 songs for voice and piano), duration 40 min
Text Britt G. Hallqvist and others
Premiered April, 21, 1965
Birgitta Grahn, soprano
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Bön i svaghet, 1961
voice and piano/organ, duration 2 min
Text O. Stavert
Premiered Stockholm (Abrahamsbergs Kyrkan) January 1, 1962
Thea Grahn, soprano; Håkan Sjögren, organ
(FYRA ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Herre du vet, 1962
voice and piano/organ, duration 2 min
Text R. Olofsson
Premiered
(FYRA ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Ett enda litet ord, 1963
voice and piano/organ, duration 2 min
Text G. Nyquist
Premierd Lidingö (Missions kyrka) September 29, 1963
Thea Grahn, soprano; Roland Forsberg, organ
(FYRA ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Stilla hav ro, 1963
voice and piano/organ, duration 2 min
Text B. E. Persson
Premiered Lidingö (Missionskyrka) August 4, 1963
Birgitta Grahn, soprano; Thea Grahn, organ
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Jag beder ej, 1963
voice and piano/organ, duration 3 min
Text B. Malmberg
Premiere
(SJU ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Det kan hända, 1963
voice and piano/organ, duration 2 min
Text J. Lund
Premiere
(SJU ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
IAKTTAGELSE, 1963
chorus (SATB), duration 1'30 min
Text R. Jonsson
Premiere
(IAKTTAGELSE)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Afton psalm, 1963
chorus(SATB), duration 3 min
Text J. L. Runeberg
Premiere
(IAKTTAGELSE)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Nattvaktens visa, 1963
chorus (SATB), duration 1'30 min
Text Svedish rim
Premiere
(IAKTTAGELSE)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
4 Pezzi Per Violino E Violoncello, 1964
violin and cello, duration 5 min
Premiere
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Musica da Camera, 1964
chamber orchestra, duration 10 min
Premiere
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
US agent Fleisher Collection of Musical Scores, Philadelphia
Den döda frågar, 1964
voice and piano, duration 2 min
Text K. Asplund
Premiered Stockholm February 10, 1972
Ilona Maros, soprano; Barbro Dahlman, piano
(TRE SÅNGER)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Veronica, 1964
voice and piano, duration 2 min
Text K. Asplund
Premiered Stockholm February 10, 1972
Ilona Maros, soprano; Barbro Dahlman, piano
(TRE SÅNGER)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Visa, 1964
voice and piano, duration 2 min
Text K. Asplund
Premiered Stockholm February 10, 1972
Ilona Maros, soprano; Barbro Dahlman, piano
(TRE SÅNGER)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Att äga, 1964
voice and piano/(organ), duration 3 min
Text L - E Essen
Premiered Lidingö (Missionskyrka) May 31, 1964
Thea Grahn, soprano; Anna Lisa Svanteson, organ
(FYRA ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
År icke ljuset, 1964
voice and piano, duration 2 min
Text E. Blomberg
Premiere
(SJU ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Jag hörde, 1964
voice and piano, duration 1'30 min
Text L. Fredin
Premiere
(SJU ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Räkneramsa, 1964
chorus (SATB), duration 1 min
Text Svedish Rim
Premiere
(IAKTTAGELSE)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Närmare, 1964
voice and piano, duration 2 min
Text R. Jändel
Premiere
(TRE ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Uppenbarelse, 1965
voice and piano/orgel, duration 2 min
Text S. Bohlin
Premiere
(TRE ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Människosonen, 1965
voice and piano/orgel, duration 4 min
Text V. Renvall
Premiered Lidingö (Missionskyrka) March 21, 1965
Thea Grahn, soprano; Roland Forsberg orgel
(TRE ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Hopp, 1965
voice and piano/orgel, duration 3 min
Text H. Martinson
Premiered Lidingö (Missionskyrka) Spring 1966
Thea Grahn, soprano; Roland Forsberg, orgel
(SJU ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Jag ville säga något, 1965
voice and piano, duration 3 min
Text B. Malmberg
Premiere
(SJU ANDLIGA SÅNGER)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Vandraren, 1965
voice and guitarpiano, duration 3 min
Text J. Gustavsson
Premiere
( 6 ANDLIGA VISOR)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Det blir något att få, 1965
voice and guitar/piano, duration 3 min
Text J. Gustavsson
Premiered
Thea Grahn, soprano
( 6 ANDLIGA VISOR)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Opus III per Quintetto di Fiati, 1965
woodwind quintet, duration 5 min
Premiere
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Liten serenad för två oboer, 1965
two oboes, duration 4 min
Premiered Lunevad July 1967
Recorded and broadcasted by the Swedish Radio
Ove Magnusson and Bo Öjebo
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Fancy for Orchestra, 1965
Romantic Orchestra, duration 11 min
Premiere
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
US agent Fleisher Collection of Musical Scores, Philadelphia
Sonatin, 1965
for clarinet, duration 10 min
Premiered
US Premiere October 8, 1984 Marvin Center, Washington, D.C.
William Wright, clarinet
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Den smala vägen, 1966
voice and guiter/piano, duration 2 min
Text J. Gustavsson
Premiere
(6 andliga visor)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Grund, 1966
voice and guitar/piano, duration 2 min
Text J. Gustavsson
Premiere
(6 andliga visor)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Riket, 1966
voice and guitar/piano, duration 2 min
Text J. Gustavsson
Premiere
(6 andliga visor)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Kidrons dal, 1966
voice and guitar/piano, duration 2 min
Text J. Gustasson
Premiere
(6 andliga visor)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Morgones röst, 1966
chorus (SATB), duration 2 min
Text P. Backlund
Premiere
(Morgonens röst)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Kråksonat, 1966
chorus (SATB), duration 3 min
Text T. Thörngren
Premiere
( MORGONENS RÖST )
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Fan och herr Luther, 1966
chorus (SATB), duration 3 min
Text P. Backlund
Premiere
( MORGONENS RÖST )
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Four Pieces for Guitar, 1966
for guitar, duration 6 min
Premiere
publ. Seesaw Music Inc.
Tre miniatyrer, 1966
for viola and piano, duration 4 min
Premier
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Pour Quatre, 1966
for alto, flute, trombone, double bass, duration 5 min
Text Saigyo / P.E. Wahlund
Premiered Swedish Broadcasting May 21, 1967
Solvieg Grippe, alto; Ulf Bergström, flute, Jörgen Johanssson, trombone;
Thorsten Sjögren, double bass; Sven Erik Bäck, conductor
Award, Kammarmusikstudion, Sveriges Radio 1967
US Premiere
Contemporary Music Forum ( Al Gifford, flute; John Marcellus, trombone;
Paul Robinsson, double bass; Kimbal Weehler, alto;
Samual Baron, conductor
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Arabesk, 1966
for 4 percussionists and baritone, duration 7 min
Text U. Grahn
Premiere
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Det år ny afton, 1967
voice and piano/guitar, duration 1 min
Text H. Martinson
Premiere
( TVÅ VISOR)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Ute på havet, 1967
voice and piano/guitar, duration 2 min
Text H. Martinson
Premiere
( TVÅ VISOR)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Det är ny afton, 1967
chorus (SAB), duration 1'30 min
Text H. Martinson
At the request of Obligato kören Thea Grahn, conductor
Premiered Lidingö December 1967
Obligato kören
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Ute på havet, 1967
chorus (SAB), duration 1'30 min
Text H. Martinson
At the request of Obligato kören Thea Grahn, conductor
Premiered Lidingö May 20,1969
Obligato kören
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Elegi, 1967
for oboe, horn, cello, duration 7 min
Premiere
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Trio, 1967
for flute, oboe, clarinet, duration 8 min
Premiered N S U, Luisiana March 10, 1975
Northwestern Wind Trio
publ. Seesaw Music Inc.
Suit, 1967
for 2 violins and viola, duration 9 min
Premiere
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
To Barbro, 1956 - 67
for piano ( Three short pieces) , duration 4 min
Premiered Kristinehamn, Sweden April 18, 1969
Barbro Dahlman, piano
US premiere Arlington, Virginia February 9, 1975
Barbro Dahlman, piano
publ. availble through Edition Nglani or Swedish Music Information Center
Lamento, 1967
for string orchestra, duration 5 min
Premiered Norrköping, Sweden June 1, 1972
Norrköping Symphony Orchestra, Göran Alteus, conductor
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
US agent Fleisher Collection of Musical Scores, Philadelphia
Sinfonie No 1, 1966 - 67
for large orchestra, duration 20 min
Premiere
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
US agent Fleisher Collection of Musical Scores, Philadelphia
Hommage a Charles Ives, 1968
for string orchetra
Commissioned by Lars-Gösta Benstorp / Rikskonserter
Premiered Trondeim,Norge February 13, 1969
Trondheims Byorkester, Per Dreier, conductor
publ. Seesaw Music Inc.
Chamber Concerto for Double Bass, 1968
for double bass and small orchestra, duration 10 min
Premiered University of California Santa Babrara February 7, 1973
Stanly Krebs, double bass; Ed Applebaum, conductor
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
US agent Fleisher Collection of Musical Scores, Philadelphia
Pezzo per Organo, 1968
for organ, duration 7 min
Commissioned by Gudrun Kullgren
Premiered Stockholm, Sweden April 29, 1968
Gudrun Kullgren, organ
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Duo, 1968
for two violas, duration 1'30 min
Request by Kurt Lewin
Premiered Ingesuund
publ copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Pan, 1968
for alto recorder and guitar, duration 9 min
Commissioned by Ulla Goldbro and Jan Inge Wijk
Ulla Goldbro and Jan Inge Wijk
Premiered Copenhagrn February 20, 1970
Ulla Goldbro and Jan Inge Wijk
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Intermezzo, 1968
for 2 violins, viola, 2 celli, 2 pianos, harpshichord, duration 10 min
Premiere
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Music for Four, 1968
for violin, clarinet, cello, piano, duration 11 min
Premiered Bucknell University March 12, 197
New Music Ensemble, Jackson Hill, conductor
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Tre skisser, 1968
for 2 trmpets, horn and trombone, duration 6 min
At the request of Bertil Jakobsson, Royal Academy of Music, Stockholm, Sweden
Premiered Norrköping June 9, 1971
Norrköping Symphony Brass Quartet
publ. Seesaw Music Inc
Liten Suit for Violin and Piano, 1968
for violin and piano, duration 5 min
Premiered
US premiere
publ. composer
Musik für Oboe Solo, 1968
for oboe, duration 10 min
At the request of Ove Magnusson
Premiered Swedish Radio August 28, 1973
Ove Magnusson, oboe
publ. Seesaw Music Inc.
Kadenza for Flute, 1968
for flute (to Björn J son Lind), duration 4 min
Premiered Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. April 16, 1979
Al Gifford, flute
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
For two English Horns, 1968
for two English Horns, duration 8 min
At the request of Ove Magnusson
Premiere
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Scen, 1968
for soprano, chorus, piano and rock group, duration 15 min
Text K. Jørgensen
Premiere
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Ur Ker - Men, 1969
( Tigsam Tystnad, Skogen )
for soprano and piano, duration 5 min
Text Pär Wistrand
Premiere
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Dialog, , 1969
for flute and Clarinet , duration 8 min
Premiered
US Premiere Converse College March 13, 1981
Southeastern Composers League Annual Conference
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Chanson, 1969
for flute and clarinet, duration 3 min
Premiered Netherlands 1970
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Beautiful Thoughts for the Voice of a Violoncello, 1969
Commissioned by Peter Schuback
Premiered Paris, France February 1970 Peter Schuback, cello
US premiere, Composers Forum New York October 16,1971
Fred Sherry, cello
publ. Seesaw Music Inc
I Västerland, 1969
chorus (MALE), duration 10 min
Text Pär Wistrand
Premiere
publ. composer
Drömmarnas våg, 1969
chorus (SATB), duration 8 min
Text Fujiwara no Motoshi/ P.E. Wahlund
Premiere
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Mist, 1969
for flute, violin, viola, duration 13 min
Premiered Swedish Broadcasting September 19, 1971
Börja Mårelius, flute; Herbert Konvica, violin; Gideon Rohr, viola
US premiere Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C
Kitty Hay, flute; Helmut Braunlich, violin; Nick Marlow, viola
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Rondo, 1969
for variable ensemble, duration 10 min
Premiered Stockholm, Sweden
Grupp Nova Ulf Grahn/Inge Bergau, Directors
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Tale for Organ, 1969
for organ, duration 5 min
Premiered Stockholm (Norrmalmskyrkan), Sweden June 10, 1971
Roland Forsberg, organ
US premiere Falls Church, Virginia
Eileen Guenther, organ
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Two Pieces for Piano, 1969
( Piece for piano and For Piano), duration 20 min
At the request of Barbro Dahlman
Premiered Stockholm October 2, 1969
Barbro Dahlman
US premiere Washington, D.C. February 1973
Barbro Dahlman, piano
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Joy for Band, 1969
symphonic band, duration 5 min
At the request of Alf Wahlström
Premiered Stockholm, Sweden February 2, 1970
Enskede-Vantör Symphonic Band, Alf Wahlström, conductor
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
I bokskogen, 1970
voice and piano, duration 3min
Text K-G Ossiannilsson
Premiered Agustana College November 1970, Kerstin Dahlman, soprano
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Thoughts on the Modern World, 1970
for chamber ensemble, duration 10 min
Premiered Stockholm, Sweden June 8, 1970
Faculty chamber ensemble Enskede-Vantör, Ulf Grahn, conductor
publ. composer
Dans - Melodi, 1970
for recorder and hand drum, duration 2 min
Premiered
publ.
Varen så till sinnes, 1970, duration ca 1 min
chorus (SATB)
text
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Halloween, 1970
for clarinet, duration 10 min
Premiered Musik vid Siljan (Leksand) July 8, 1971
Kjell Inge Stevensen, clarinet
US premiere Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington,D.C.
Stephen Bates, clarinet
publ. Seesaw Music Inc.
Ancient Music, 1970
for piano and chamber orchestra, duration 15 min
Premiered Danish Radio Copenhagen, Denmark March 20, 1972
Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Barbro Dahlman, piano
Ole Schmidt, conductor
Swedish premiere Swedish Radio
Norrköping Symphony Orchestra Barbro Dahlman, piano,
Gustav Sjöquist, conductor
publ. Seesaw Music Inc
Cinq Preludes, 1970
for piano ( Dedicated to Barbro Dahlman), duration 25 min
Premiered Sibelius Hall, Helsinki, Finland Februari 12,1971
Barbro Dahlman, piano
Swedish premiere
Barbro Dahlman
US premiere Composers' Forum New York October 16, 1971
Barbro Dahlman
Recorded on Opus One # 33 by Barbro Dahlman
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Calling, 1970
electro accoustic music, duration 15 min
Premiered Museum of Modern Art, Stockholm, Sweden April 25,1971
US premiere University of California Davis April 5, 1972
publ. copy of tape availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Coco Sherry, 1970
electro accoustic music, duration 5 min
Premiere
publ. composer
Sounding for Piano and Tape, 1970/71
for piano, tape and chamber group, duration 8 min
At the request of Inge Bergau for Grupp Nova
Premiered Museeum of Modern Art, Stockholm April 25, 1971
Grupp Nova, Ulf Grahn conductor
US premiere UCSB April 1972 Barbro Dahlman, piano; Ulf Grahn, electronics
publ. Edition Nglani
The Vagabond, 1971
electro accoustic music, duration 5 min
Premiered University of California Davis April 5, 1972
publ. composer
The Visit, a story for tape, 1971
electro accoustic music, duration 14 min
Premiered Fylkingen, Stockholm, Sweden November 8, 1971
US premiere University of California Davis April 5, 1972
publ. copy of tape availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Land of the Silver Bird, 1971
electro accoustic music, duration 12 min
Premiered WKCR, New York April 27, 1972
publ. composer
A Dream of a Lost Century, 1971
chamber orchestra, duration 15 min
Premiered Stockholm, Sweden June 1, 1972
Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Stig Westerberg, conductor
US premiere Reston Virginia
Northern Virginia Symphony, Lawrence Weehler, conductor
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
US agent Fleisher Collection of Musical Scores, Philadelphia
Snaphots for Piano, 1971 (Eight short pieces)
for piano, duration 12 min
At the request of Inge Bergau
Premiered Sigtuna January 8, 1974, US premiere Arlington, Virginia February 9, 1975
Barbro Dahlman, piano
Recorded on Opus One # 38
publ. availble through Edition Nglani or Swedish Music Information Center
Två dagsedlar, 1971
( för maskens skull, rättstavning)
Text S. Dagerman
for voice and guitar, duration 3 min
Premiere
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Signaler, 1971
for 2 trumpets and 2 trombones, duration 10 min
Premiered Jeuness Musicale, Ingesund, Sweden August 1968
Brass ensemble, Lars Gösta Benstorp, conductor
US premiere James Madison University February 16, 1983
Faculty Brass Ensemble
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Två Pieces for Eric, 1971
for guitar, duration 3'30 min
Premiere
publ. Seesaw Music Inc.
Lockrop for Clay Flute, 1971
for clay flute, duration 3 min
Premiered Swedish Radio September 12, 1971
Göran Bergendahl, clay flute
publ. composer
Tensta Emotions, 1971
for clarinet, trombone, piano
Premiered (Composers' Forum) Donald Library,
New Yrok October 16, 1971
Jerry Kirkbride, clarinet; James Biddlecomb, trombone;
Barbro Dahlman, piano
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Det är någon i närheten, 1971
for soprano, flute, guitar, duration 13 min
Text Pär Wistrand,
At the request of Jan Inge Wijk,
Premiered Catholic University ,Washington, D.C. February 20, 1976
Martha Conolly, soprano; Susan Wright, flute; Rick Lord, guitar
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Mosaik for Orff Instruments, 1971
for Orff instruments and voices
Commissioned by Birgitta Nordenfeldt, duration varialble
Premiere
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Cermoni for Grupp Nova, 1971
for variable instruments and acting/movement, duration 12 min
Premiere
publ. composer
Landskapsmusik 1, 1971
material to collective composition
Premiered Fylkingen, Sweden, Summer 1971
publ. Fylkingen
Landskapsmusik 2, 1972
material to collective composition
Premiered Fylkingen, Sweden, Summer 1972
publ. Fylkingen
Looking Forward to..., 1972
for organ, duration 10 min
Commissioned by Torsten Nilsson
Premiered Oscars Kyrkan, Stockholm March 5, 1973
Torsten Nilsson, organ
Prize in Stockholm Organ Days September 2, 1973
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Mirrors for Organ, 1972
for organ, duration 10 min
Commissioned by Torsten Nilsson
Premiered Oscars Kyrkan, Stockholm March 5, 1973
Torsten Nilsson, organ
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Once Upon a Time, 1972
electro accoustic composition, duration 13 min
Premiered Univeristy of California Davis, April 5, 1972
Electronic Music Festival
publ. copy of tape availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Milkyway on my Mind, 1972
electro accoustic composition, duration 13 min
Premiered Univeristy of California Davis, April 5, 1972
Electronic Music Festival
publ. copy of tape availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Per Gynt's Farwell to Norway, 1972
electro accoustic composition, duration 6 min
Preiered SUNY at Albany April 5, 1973
publ. copy of tape availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Lux, 1972
ballet music ( The Visit with new ending), duration 15 min
Commissioned by Susan Valentine
Susan Valentine, choreography/dancer
Premiered Fylkingen, Sweden April 6 ,1972
Kuopio Ballet Festival Summer 1972
publ. copy of tape availble from Swedish Music Information Cente
Alone for Flute, 1972
for flute, duration 10 min
Commissioned by Börja Mårelius
Premiered Swedish Radio June 10, 1974
Börje Mårelius, flute
US Premiere WJLA - TV October 25, 1976
Program about Ulf Grahn at Wolf Trap Composer Cottage
publ. Seesaw Music Inc.
Sine Nomine, (based on Misaik), 1972
for varialble instruments and movements, duration 10 min
Premiered Lundsbergs Kyrka July 16, 1972
Grupp Nova, Ulf Grahn conductor
publ. composer
Maskrosen, 1972
chorus (SATB), duration 2'30 min
text Bo Setterlind
Premiere
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Till vågorna, 1972
chorus (SATB), duration 2'30 min
text Bo Setterlind
Premiere
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Du behöver intet säga, 1972
chorus (SATB), duration 2'30 min
text Bo Setterlind
Premiere
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
This Reminds Me of..., 1972
for flute, clarinet, horn, trombone, percussion duration 9 min
Premiered Washington, D.C. December 15, 1975
Contemporary Music Forum Al Gifford, flute; Stephen Bates, clarinet; John Marcellus, trombone; Fred horn; Donald Bick, conductor
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Pace for Flute and Tape, 1973
for Flute and tape, duration 10 min
Commissioned by Al Gifford
Premiered Washington, D.C. July 15, 1973
Al Gifford, flute; Ulf Grahn, electronics
publ. Seesaw Music Inc.
The Wind of Dawn, 1973
for Orchestra and tape 1973, duration 11 min
commissioned by the Stockholm City School Board
Premiered Sterling, Virginia April 15, 1978
Northern Virginia Symphony, Lawrence Weehler, Conductor
ASUC Radio Fest 2
publ. copy of ms & tape availble from Swedish Music Information Center
US agent The Fleisher Collection, Philadelphia
Two Dances, (Dance of the Shapes, Dance of the Island), 1973
for large chamber ensemble 1973, duration 15 min
commissioned by The Catholic University of America, School of Music
Premiered Harthky Theatre, Washington, D.C. January 20, 1974
New Music Ensemble, Lloyd Geisler, Conductor
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
US agent The Fleisher Collection, Philadelphia
Music for the Tempest, 1973
(Theatre) electro accoustic music, duration 60 min
Commissioned by Robert Schumaker
Premiered Callan Theatre, Washington, D.C. December 8, 1973
publ. composer
Concerto, 1973
for orchestra and (SATB) voclising voices, duration 10 min
Premiered ASUC National Conference Cincinnati April 10, 1981
Philharmonia Orchestra Cincinnati College Concervatory Gerhard Samuel, Conductor
WFMT
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
US agent The Fleisher Collection, Philadelphia
Soundscape I, 1973
for flute, bass clarinet, english horn, percussion duration 13 min
Premiered National Collection of Fine Arts, Washington, D.C. October 28, 1973
Contemporary Music Forum Al, Gifford, flute; Stephen Bates, clarinet; Donald Haffner, english horn; Donald Bick, percussion
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Skugglek, 1973
ballet book Ulf Grahn
electro accoustic music, duration 20 min
Premiered Fylkingen, Stockholm, Sweden Fall 1973
Ballet Akademin, Stockholm Sweden
publ. composer
Picnic in the Jungle I, 1973
electro accoustic music, duration 4 min
Premiere
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Picnic in the Jungle II, 1973
electro accoustic music, duration 5 min
Premiere
publ. copy of tape availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Picnic in the Jungle, 1973
chorus (SATB) and tape, duration 6 min
Premiered Choral Festival in Göteborg, Sweden March 17, 1974
Obligato kören, Thea Grahn, conductor
publ. composer
Picnic in the Jungle, 1973
dance and tape, duration 5 min
Premiered Arlington,Virginia April 4, 1975
Arlington Dance Theatre Michele Pecora choreography/dance
publ. composer
Creation, 1974
( ballet) electro accoustic music, duration 22 min
At the request of Maryland Dance Theatre/Tim Biel choreography
Premiered Hartky Theatre March 1, 1974
Maryland Dance Theatre
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Music to One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest, 1974
(theatre) electro accoustic music, duration 10 min
Premiered Callan Theatre March 1, 1974
publ. composer
Soundscape II, 1974
for chamber ensemble ( 10 players), duration 10 min
Premiered New Music Festival Memphis State University, Memphis February 13, 1981
New Music Ensemble, Don Freund, conductor
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Order Fragments Mirrors, 1974
for Contemporary Music Forum and Fusion Jazz Quarte duration 10 min
Premiered Washington, D.C. May 19, 1975
Contemporary Music Forum and Fusion Jazz Quartet
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Hommage to the Soap Opera, 1975
(ballet) electro accoustic music, duration 15 min
Commissioned by Michelle Pecora/ JJC dance theatre Rockville
Premiered Rockville March 1, 1975
( as Dance for six birds and one sitting duck)
JCC Dance Theatre, Michelle Pecora choreography
publ. copy of tape availble from Swedish Music Information Center
Concerto for Viola D'Amore and Ten Instruments, 1975
commissioned by Joseph Ceo
Premiered Washington, D.C. January 17, 1977 duration 15 min
The Contemporary Music Forum,
Joseph Ceo, viola d'Amore and Samual Baron, Conductor
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Soundscape IV, 1975
for voice, flute, bass clarinet, piano, percussion duration 15 min
Premiered Washington, D.C. February 28, 1977
Contemporary Music Forum,
Al Gifford, flute; Stephen Bates, bass clarinet; Barbro Dahlman, piano;
Al Merz, percussion; Isabella Bates, voice
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Vad viskar vinden, 1975
for vioce and piano, duration 3 min
Text V. Grahn
Premiered St, Thomas Kyrkan, Vällingby, Sweden May 28,1975
Ulla Boström,soprano; Per Marell, piano
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Pieces for the Nieces, 1975
for piano, duration 10 min
Premiered Washington,D.C. November 6, 1977
Barbro Dahlman, piano
Swedish Radio April 4, 1980
Barbro Dahlman
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Outside the Window, 1976
for trumpet, duration 6 min
Premiere
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Magnolias in Snow, 1976
for flute and piano, duration 5 min
commissioned by Michael Stover
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Sonata for Piano with Flute and Percussion, 1976
for piano, flute and percussion, duration 14 min
commissioned by Michael Stover for the Contemporary Music Forum
Premiered Washington, D.C. November 5, 1976 as a part of
The American Musicological Society and College Music Society annual meeting.
Barbro Dahlman, piano; Al Gifford, flute; Donald Bick, percussion
recorded Opus One records # 40 ( by the above performers)
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Returning, 1976
for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, percussion and (tape delay ad lib),
duration 15 min
Premiered Washington, D.C. May 17, 1976
Contemporary Music Forum (Al Gifford, flute, Stephen Bates, clarinet,
Helmut Braunlich, violin, Robert Newkirk, cello, Don Bick, percussion,
Barbro Dahlman,piano, Ulf Grahn tape delay, Joel Nauman, conductor
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Trombone Unaccompanied?!, 1977
for trombone, duration 10 min
At the request of John Marcellus/Jim Fulkerson
Premiered Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. December 19, 1977
John Marcellus, trombone
publ. Seesaw Music Inc.
Vaggvisa, 1977
for voice and piano, duration 2 min
Text Bo Setterlind
Premiered
US Premiere Washington, D.C. March 9, 1984
Charles Williams, baritone, Barbro Dahlman, piano
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From the Past, 1977
for recorder and hand drum, duration 3 min
Premiered
publ. Divertimento Music Editions Norway (1992)
Soundscape III, 1975 - 77
for soprano, flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, percussion
duration 18 min
Text W. Whitman
commissioned by the Contemporary Music Forum
Premiered Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Sept. 19, 1977
Contemporary Music Forum, Kimbal Weehler, soprano;
Christopher Kendall, conductor
Composers' Conference Vermont 1980
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In the Shade, 1977
for 5 percussionists, duration 14 min
commissioned by The Malmö Percussion Ensemble for their US tour 1978
Premiered Hirshorn Museum, Washington, D.C. March 31, 1978
Malmö Percussion Ensemble, Bent Lylloff, conductor
Swedish Music Spring Festival 1986
Recorded on Caprice Records 1265 by Malmö Percussion Ensemble
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Divertimento, 1977/78
for 2 oboes, bass clarinet, trumpet, harp, piano duration 12 min
At the request of the Lännerholm Family Ensemble
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Ou Allez - Vous?, 1978
for flute, clarinet, violin, piano, duration 11 min
At the request of Contemporary Music Forum (fund raiser)
Premiered Washington, D.C. March 10, 1978
Al Gifford, flute; Stephen Bates, clarinet; Helmut Braunlich, violin; Barbro Dahlman, piano
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Sonata Regions of Time, 1978
for high soprano and piano, duration 15 min
Text vocalise
Premiered Stockholm, Sweden August 1, 1978
Ilona Maros, sopran; Barbro Dahlman, piano
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L' Arbre de Noël, 1978
for piano, duration 5 min
Premiered Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. December 18, 1978
Contemporary Music Forum ( Barbro Dahlman, piano)
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Interlude, 1978
for flute, viola, piano 4 hands, duration 3 min
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String Quartet No 2, 1979
for 2 violin, viola, cello, duration 13 min
Commissioned by The National Symphony String quartet / Miron Koijan
Premiered Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. November 16, 1979
National Symphony String quartet Miron Kijan, Virginia Harpham violin;
Richard Parnas, viola; John Martin, cello,
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Concertino for Piano and Strings, 1979
for piano and string orchetra, duration 14 min
Premiered Reston, VIrginia February 28, 1981
Northern Virginia Symphony,
Barbro Dahlman, piano Lawrence Weehler,conductor
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Du Silence, 1979
for soprano and bass clarinet 1979, duration 4 min
Text G. Rodenbach
commissioned by Sally Epstein for a concert on themes by Edvard Munch.
Premiered at a concert in her home in Washington, D.C. June 28, 1979
Isabella Bates, soprano and Stephen Bates, bass clarinet
(FROM DUSK TO DAWN)
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Aftermath, 1979
chorus (SATB), duration 5 min
Text H. W. Longfellow
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I'm Nobody, 1979
for voice and piano, duration 2 min
Text E. Dickinson
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Vad sorg över stranden, 1979
voice and piano, duration 4 min
Text P. Lagerkvist
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Stormar, 1979
voice and piano, duration 3 min
Text W von Heidenstam
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Jutta kommer till, 1979
for voice and piano, duration 3 min
Text W. von Heidenstam
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Floating Landscape, 1979
for 2 piccolos, 2 flutes, 2 alto flutes, 2 bass flutes duration 8 min
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(reading by University of Maryland Flute Ensemble (William Montgomery conductor)
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Etude Pour la Salle de Corcoran, 1979
for flute, clarinet, violin, piano, percussion, audience/choire duration 15 min
Text U. Grahn
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Sonata for Piano, 1980
for piano, duration 20 min
commissioned by Barbro Dahlman
Premiered National Gallery of Art Washington, D. C. June 8,1980
Barbro Dahlman, piano
publ. Edition Nglani
recorded ORION 85483 by Barbro Dahlman
A Clear Midnight, 1980
for soprano and calrinet, duration 5 min
Text W. Whitman
commissioned by Isabella and Stephen Bates
Premiered as part 2 of From Dusk to Dawn at Corcoran Gallery of Art,
Washington, D.C. October 15, 1984
Pamela Jordon, soprano; Edward Hays, clarinet
( FROM DUSK TO DAWN)
publ. Edition Nglani
Gentle, 1980
for piano, duration 2 min
Premiered Washington, DC
Barbro Dahlman, piano
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Piano Quartet, 1980
violin, viola, cello, piano, duration 13 min
commissioned by Michael Stover for the Contemporary Music Forum
Premiered Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. April 19, 1982
Contemporary Music Forum (Barbro Dahlman, piano;
Helmut Braunlich, violin; Nicholas Marlow, viola: Mary Jean Kraft, cello)
publ. composer
Rondeau, 1980
for flute, bass clarinet, viola, guitar and percussion, duration 18 min
commissioned by the Swedish Broadcasting Corporation
Premiered Stockholm, Sweden May 9, 1982
Samtida Music
( Georgia Mohammar, flute; Kjell-Inge Stevenson, bass clarinet;
Zachari Tchavdarov, viola; Mats Bergström, guitar;
Seppo Askianen, percussion
US premiere Old First Church, San Francisco May 8, 1987
ISKRA, Douglas Hensly, Director/guitar
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Paret, 1980
for voice and piano, duration 2 min
Text H. Martinson
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Summer Deviation, 1981
for flute, violin, viola, cello and piano 1981, duration 15 min
commissioned by Rikskonserter (Nationwide Concerts, Sweden)
premiered Sala, Sweden September 14, 1982
Strägnäs ensembeln
US premiere October 18,1982 as a part of Scandinavia Today at
the Corcoran Gallery of Art, by Contemporary Music Forum
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Three Songs for Soprano and Orchestra, 1981
for soprano and orchestra, duration 8 min
Text K Asplund
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For a Friendly Gathering, 1981
for two violins, duration 4 min
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Images, 1981
for bass clarinet and marimba, duration 8 min
At the request of Duo Contemporain, Netherlands
Premiered Duo Contemporain
US Premiere Contemporary Music Forum
publ. Edition Nglani
Fantasia for Organ, 1982
for organ, duration 8 min
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Try Smiling, 1982
for soprano, flute, piano, duration 3 min
Text unknown
Premiered Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. January 19, 1983
Susan Joseph, sopran; Kitty Hay, flute; Barbro Dahlman, piano
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Presto Possiblile, 1982
for piano, duration 1'30 min
Premiered Washington, DC
Barbro Dahlman, piano
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Two Preludes, 1982
for piano, duration 4 min
Premiered August 1989
Kil Piano Days
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Through the Passage of Time, 1982
for alto renaissance recorder low tuning, duration 7 min
At the request of Scott Reiss
Premiered Washington, D.C. January 23, 1983
Scott Reiss, recorder
publ. Edition Nglani
Eldorado, 1982
for Baritone, flute, clarinet, violine, piano, duration 10 min
Text E. A. Poe
Commissioned by The Washington Music Ensemble / Alan Mandel
Premiered Washington, D.C. January 15, 1983
Washington Music Ensemble Jerome Berry, Baritone; Jan Pompilo, flute;
Charles Steir, clarinet, Mary Findley, violin; Alan Mandel, piano
publ. Edition Nglani
Sonata for Violin and Piano, 1983
for violin and piano, duration 28 min
commissioned by the Library of Congress (McKim fund)
Premiered Library of Congress May 20, 1983
The Aurora Players ( Helmut Braunlich, violin and Barbro Dahlman, piano)
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Matteus 10:43-45, 1983
chorus (SATB), duration 5 min
Text Matteus 10:43-45
Premiere
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John 14: 6, 9, 1983
chorus(SAB), duration 3 min
Text John 14: 6, 9
Premiere
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Christmas Mosaic, 1983
for any number of instruments, duration variable
Premiere
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Sinfonie No 2, 1984
for large orchestra, duration 18 min
commissioned by the Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
Premiered Stockholm June 20, 1984
Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Jukka Pekka Saraste, Conductor
US Premiere April 10,1987 NorthWestern University, Evanston, Ill.
University Symphony Orchestra, Victor Yampolsky
(as a part of ASUC National Conference)
publ. copy of ms availble from Swedish Music Information Center
US agent Fleisher Collection of Musical Scores, Philadelphia
Try Smiling, 1984
for voice and piano, duration 4 min
Text unknown
Premiered Washington, D.C. February 26, 1984
Charles Williams, baritone, Barbro Dahlman, piano
( BRIGHTEN UP YOUR DAY)
publ. Edition Nglani
Allways Finish, 1984
for voice and piano, duration 4 min
Text unknown
Premiere SCL Forum 1998
( BRIGHTEN UP YOUR DAY)
publ. Edition Nglani
Do It Now, 1984
for voice and piano, duration 4 min
Text unknown
Premiere SCL Forum 1998
( BRIGHTEN UP YOUR DAY)
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Smile, 1984
for voice and piano, duration 3 min
Text unknown
Premiere SCL Forum 1998
( BRIGHTEN UP YOUR DAY)
publ. Edition Nglani
Night Images. The Jinni, 1984
for voice, three suspended cymbals and clarinet in A duration 3'30
text Ulf Grahn
premiered as part 3 of From Dusk to Dawn at Corcoran Gallery of Art,
Washington, D.C. October 15, 1984
Pamela Jordon, soprano; Edward Hays, clarinet
(FROM DUSK TO DAWN)
publ. Edition Nglani
Han som vaknade av sång över taken, 1984
for voice and bass clarinet in Bb, duration 4'00
text Tomas Tranströmmer
premiered as part 4 of From Dusk to Dawn at Corcoran Gallery of Art,
Washington, D.C. October 15, 1984
Pamela Jordon, soprano; Edward Hays, clarinet
(FROM DUSK TO DAWN)
publ. Edition Nglani
Lento for Piano, 1984
for piano, duration 2 min
Premiered Washington, DC
Barbro Dahlman, piano
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October 30, 1984
for piano, duration 2 min
Premiered Georgetown University October 30, 1984
Barbro Dahlman, piano
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Preludes Book II, (1-3), 1984
for piano, duration 13 min
Premiered Eastern Washington University May 16, 1984
Barbro Dahlman, piano
publ. Edition Nglani
Afton port till evigheten, 1984
for voice and piano, duration 2 min
Text P. Lagerkvist
Premiered Stockholm, Sweden
Birgitta Grahn, sopran, Thea Grahn, piano
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The Red Queens Lullaby, 1984
for voice and piano, duration 1 min
Text Lewis Carroll
Premiere Western Kentucky University March 6, 1992
publ. Edition Nglani
Morgon, 1984
male chorus, duration 4 min
Text H. Stannow
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Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra, 1985
for guitar and orchestra, duration 18 min
commissioned by the Northern Virginia Symphony
Premiered Reston Virginia June 15, 1985
The Northern Virginia Symphony, Michael Smith, guitar;
Lawrence Wheeler, conductor
publ. Edition Nglani
A Due, 1985
for piano 4 hands 1985, duration 6 min
commissioned by Barbro Dahlman and Ingrid Lindgren
Premiered National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. June 16, 1985
Barbro Dahlman and Ingrid Lindgren piano
publ. Edition Nglani
Three German Folksongs, 1985
for alto, violin, cello, piano, duration 12 min
( Ännchen von Tharou, Die Lorelei, Der Mond ist aufgegangen)
commissioned by the World Bank Music Group
Premiered The World Bank Mozart Week February 6, 1986
Ute Jahr, soprano; David Brewster, violin; David Premo, cello;
Francis Conlon, piano
publ. composer
Ballad for Alto Saxophone, 1985
for saxophone, duration 8 min
At the request of John Sampen
Premiered Michigan State University at East Lansing April 10, 1986
John Sampen, saxophone
publ. Edition Nglani
Fantasia for Guitar, 1985
for guiter, duration 10 min
At the request of Michael Cedric Smith
Premiered Carnegie Recital Hall, New York February 1, 1986
Michael Cedric Smith, guitar
publ. Edition Nglani
Barcaroll, 1985
for flute and piano, duration 1 min
Premiere
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The King-Fisher Song, 1985
for voice and piano, duration 4 min
Text Lewis Carroll
Premiere Western Kentucky University March 6, 1992
publ. Edition Nglani
Scherzo, 1986
for one piano 6 hands 1986, duration 8 min
commissioned by The Levine School of Music, Washington, D.C.
as a part of their 10 year celebration.
premiered Music at Noon, Washington, D.C. October 16, 1986
Barbro Dahlman, Christine Niehaus, Eva Pierrou - Vargra, piano
publ. Edition Nglani
Psaltaren 36: 8, 10, 1986
for chorus (SATB) trombone, organ, duration 6 min
Text Psaltaren 36:8, 10
Premiere
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Preludes Book II, (4-5), 1987
for piano, duration 11 min
Premiere Radford University, SCI Region III September 28, 1991
Barbro Dahlman, piano
publ. Edition Nglani
Lady Muriel's Song, 1987
for voice and piano, duration 5 min
Text Lewis Carroll
Premiere Western Kentucky University March 6, 1992
publ. Edition Nglani
Un Coupe de Des, 1987
( work in progress)
Text S. Mallarmé
Encore for Piano, 1988
for piano, duration 5- 10 min
Ingrid Lindgren
Premiered Washington, D.C. April 28,1988, Swedish premiere Norrköping 1988
Ingrid Lindgren, piano
publ. Edition Nglani
Nocturne for Piano Trio and Tape, 1988
for violin, cello, piano and tape, duration 15 min
commissioned by George Washington University Music
Department for the faculty piano trio
Premiered Marvin Center, Washington, D.C. March 7, 1988
Mary Findley, violin; Keith Flemming, cello; Marilyn Garst, piano
publ. Edition Nglani
Celebration for Marimba, 1988
for marimba, duration 7 min
commissioned by Joan Klaski and Steve Malpezzi for Pieter Struyk
Premiered: Southeastern ComposersLeague Forum
at the University of Georgia,Athens March 7-9, 1991
publ. Edition Nglani
Nocturne for Piano 6 Hands, 1989
one piano 6 hands, duration 10 min
At the request of Barbro Dahlman, Christine Niehaus, Eva Pierrou-Varga
Premiered Musik vid Siljan July 5, 1989
Barbro Dahlman, Christine Niehaus, Eva Pierrou-Varga, piano
publ. Edition Nglani
Music Box Music, 1989
any one - three instruments, duration 1-720 min
Premiered
Barbro Dahlman, piano
US premiere Gaucher College February 22, 1990
Barbro Dahlamn, piano
publ. Edition Nglani
Three Aspects of the River, 1989
for piano, duration 15 min
Premiered Kil, Sweden International piano week 1989
Jacob Moskowitch, piano
2 nd prize in the Kil International composition contest 1989
publ. Edition Suecia
A Thorn, 1989
for voice and piano, duration 1 min
Text Rim
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The Duchess' Lullaby, 1989
for voice and piano, duration 2 min
Text Lewis Carroll
Premiere Western Kentucky University March 6, 1992
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Three Dances with Interludes, 1989/90
for 6 percussionists, duration 20 min
At the request of Kroumata Percussion Ensemble
Premiered Stockholm April 3, 1990
Kroumata Percussion Ensemble
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Toccata for Carillon, 1990
for carillon, duration 2-3 min
Premiered Leksand, Sweden June 30,1990
1st prize in Musik i Dalarna and Leksands Hembygdsfonds
composition contest 1990
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Klockklang över Leksand, 1990
for carillon, duration 2 min
Premiered Leksand, Sweden June 30,1990
Special Commendation in Musik i Dalarna and
Leksands Hembygdsfonds composition contest 1990
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Hear the Belles Blow, 1990
for carillon, duration 2 min
Premiered Leksand, Sweden June 30,1990
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Why Not, 1990
for carillon, duration 2 min
Premiered Leksand, Sweden June 30,1990
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The Enchanted Forest, 1990
instrumental opera for woodwind quintet, duration 50 min
commissioned by Kultur i Sörmland for Mälarkvintetten
Premiered March 9, 1991, Örebro, Sweden
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La Gamba, 1990, duration 10 min
for viola da gamba
at the request of Tina Chancey
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Månens hemlighet, 1991
for soprano, bass clarinet and piano, duration 15 min
commissioned by Aquarius Trion
Premiere Prag, Tchechoslovacia June 1 1992
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Puck and the Hummingbirds, 1991
for piano four hands, duration 5 min
To Cristine and Harris
Premiere
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Pieces for the Nieces, 1975/1991
for orchestra, duration 12 min
orchestration of the piano work Pieces for the Nieces
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Coming to Shore, 1991
for French Horn and Piano, duration 2 min
To Ola Samnegård
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(THREE WATER COLORS)
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On the Beach, 1991
for French Horn and Piano, duration 4 min
To Ola Samnegård
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(THREE WATER COLORS)
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Return to Sea, 1991
for French Horn and Piano, duration 4 min
To Ola Samnegård
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(THREE WATER COLORS)
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Madrigal for Four Trombones, 1991
for four Trombons, duration 15 min
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The First Dandelion, 1991
chorus (2 part canon), duration 1'30 min
Text: Walt Whitman
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After the Dazzle of Day, 1991
chorus (3 part canon), duration 3 min
Text: Walt Whitman
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After the Dazzle of Day, 1991
chorus women ( SSA ), duration 5 min
Text: Walt Whitman
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Memories, 1991
chorus (2 part canon), duration 1'30 min
Text: Walt Whitman
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To Susan, 1992
piano, duration 3'00 min
To Susan Joseph
Premiered at her home Bethesda, MD Aug 1992
Barbro Dahlman, piano
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Kurbitsmålning, 1992
voice, duration 2'00 min
text Erik Axel Karlfelt
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Kurbitsmålning, 1992
voice and violin/flute, duration 2'00 min
text Erik Axel Karlfelt
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Kurbitsmålning, 1992
violin/flute, duration 2'00 min
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Nocturne, 1993
mixed chorus, duration 5 min
text Alf Henrikson
Premiered
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Kurbitsmålning, 1993
mixed chorus and violin, duration 5 min
text Erik Axel Karlfelt
premiered Esther Boyer College of Music, Temple University
Philadelphia October 28, 1994
Temple University Concert Choir, Alan Harler, conductor
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Four Bagatelles, 1993
(Playful Chase, Bagatelle, Jack and Jill, Bagatelle- Scherzando)
for piano, duration 10 min
Premiered Monteclair State College May 8, 1993
Peggy Hsioa, piano
publ. Edition Nglani
Three Nature Scenes, 1993
(.. and freely flows the winf, ..to the oceans end, kullerstensgata)
for piano, duration 15 min
Premiered in part Levine School of Music June 12, 1993
Semantha Kirby, piano
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..as time passes by, 1993
2222 2210 2perc harp str, duration 8 min
(based on Encore for piano)
Premiered
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Pezzo per Orchestra, 1993
2222 2221 timp 1 perc harp str, duration 8 min
(based on Pezzo per Organo)
Premiered
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A December Tale, 1993
2222 2221 timp 1 perc harp str, duration 7 min
(based on Tale for Organ)
Premiered
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Tror ja', 1993
piano, duration 2 min
premiered
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On the Silver Pond, 1994
for piano, duration 10 min
MORNING SONG
ON THE LAKE
premiered
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Humoresque, 1994
for two pianos { part of On the Silver Pond }, duration 5 min
premiered
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Dalamålaren, 1994
3 part canon, duration 3 min
text Erik Axel Karlfeldt
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Morning Breeze, 1994
for orchestra, duration 4 min
Three Orchestra Pieces
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The Story of Aron, 1994, duration ca 10
for piano and narration
(Dedicated to Aron Primack)
story and text ulf grahn
premiere at Primacks Dec 31, 1994
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Aron's Story, 1994, duration 5
for piano
(Dedicated to Aron Primack)
premiere
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Aron's Interlude, 1994, duration 10
for chamber ensemble (Dedicated to Aron Primack)
story and text ulf grahn
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Summer -61, 1995
voice, b-cl, bsn, tbn, vc, marimba, duration ca 8
text Dag Hammarsköld
premiere
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Morning Rush, 1995, duration ca 2
orchestra
Three Orchestra Pieces
premiere
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Morning Whisper, 1995, duration ca 3
orchestra
Three Orchestra Pieces
premiere
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Julpolska, 1995, duration ca 2
piano or any two instruments
premiere
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Tomas T Adagio e Cantabile (B), 1995, duration ca 2
piano lefthand
premiere Feb 12,2000 Hampton University, VA
Barbro Dahlman, piano
Gallery for piano left hand
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The Shore Line, 1995, duration ca 2
piano lefthand
premiere Feb 12,2000 Hampton University, VA
Barbro Dahlman, piano
Gallery for piano left hand
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Arpeggio, 1996, duration ca 2
piano lefthand
premiere Feb 12,2000 Hampton University, VA
Barbro Dahlman, piano
Gallery for piano left hand
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Sailing, 1996, duration ca 2
piano lefthand
premiere Feb 12,2000 Hampton University, VA
Barbro Dahlman, piano
Gallery for piano left hand
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Presto, 1996, duration ca 2
piano lefthand
premiere Feb 12,2000 Hampton University, VA
Barbro Dahlman, piano
Gallery for piano left hand
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Tomas T Adagio e Cantabile (A), 1996, duration ca 2
piano lefthand
premiere Feb 12,2000 Hampton University, VA
Barbro Dahlman, piano
Gallery for piano left hand
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Cikadas, the sounds of summer nights, 1996 duration ca 10
four marimbas
premiere
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Psaltaren 9:2-3, 10-12, 1996, duration ca 3
Lidingö Missionsförsamling
Två sopraner version embellished
premiere Dec 15, 1996
Lidingö Nya Missionskyrka
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Psaltaren 9:2-3, 10-12, 1996, duration ca 3
Lidingö Missionsförsamling
Två sopraner version simple
premiere Dec 15, 1996
Lidingö Nya Missionskyrka
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Matilda Jane, 1996, duration ca 2
txt Lewis Carroll
voice and piano
premiere December 14, 1996 at Primacks
Silver Spring, MD
publ Edition Nglani
Rememberence, 1996, duration ca 1
piano
premiere
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Flowing, 1996, duration ca 1.5 min
piano
premiere
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Humoresque, 1996, duration ca 1.5 min
piano
premiere
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Om Sommaren, arr, 1997, duration ca 4 min
2 violins and piano
premiere United Church of Rockville
1997- 08-03
Ulf, Pierre and Barbro
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Behold the Hour, 1997, duration ca 2 min
Text Robert Burns
Voice and piano
premiere November 29, 1997 at Primack's
Silver Spring, MD
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Winter, 1998, duration ca 3 min
txt Robert Burns
voice and piano
premier December 19, 1998 at Primack's
Silver Spring, MD
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to the vanishing sun, 1998, duration ca 4 min
for oboe and guitar
premiere
long shadows on the....
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whisper - conversation - silence, 1998, duration ca 4 min
for oboe and guitar
premiere
long shadows on the....
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...a tune while jogging on a shaded beach, 1998, duration ca 4 min
for oboe and guitar
premiere
long shadows on the....
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....having fun, 1998, duration ca 4 min
for oboe and guitar
premiere
long shadows on the....
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Three Short Pieces for String Quartet, 1999, duration ca 7 min
Gentle
Lent
Presto Possibile
for string quartet
premiere
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To Miss Isabella MacLeod, duration ca 3 min
for vioce and piano
premiere
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Scherzando, 2000, duration ca 4 min
for piano
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Tre miniatyrer, 2000, duration ca 4 min
for bassoon and piano
adaptation of Tre Miniatyrer for Viola and Piano
premiere
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Tre miniatyrer, 2000, duration ca 4 min
for cello and piano
adaptation of Tre Miniatyrer for Viola and Piano
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Suite, 2000, duration ca 7 min
for vn,va, vc
adaptation of Suite for 2 vn,va
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Introduction, 2000
Voice and piano, duration ca 4 min
Text: William Blake
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