OPERAS AND STAGE MUSIC WORKS FOR THEATRE, RADIO, FILM AND TV (SELECTION) MULTIMEDIA WORKS WORKS FOR ORCHESTRA WORKS FOR SOLO INSTRUMENTS AND ORCHESTRA CHAMBER MUSIC (SELECTION) WORKS FOR SOLO INSTRUMENTS (SELECTION) WORKS FOR TAPE (SELECTION) WORKS FOR TAPE AND INSTRUMENTS RADIOPHONIC WORKS VOCAL AND CHORAL WORKS (SELECTION) HAPPENINGS AND SONIC SCULPTURES EDUCATIONAL MUSIC AND GRAPHIC SCORES (SELECTION) MUSICAL RESTORINGS AND ARRANGEMENTS (SELECTION) RECONSTRUCTIONS OF ANCIENT GREEK MUSIC OPERAS AND STAGE MUSIC NAULA (The Nail, 1976) - 2 flutes, 2 clarinets, 2 trumpets, upright piano, percussion (5 players), strings,bass-baritone, actors, dancers, slide projection - Text: Herman Rechberger (in Finnish) - Duration 55' ZIN KIBARU (1977) - flute, mouth organ, violin, percussion (7 players), 2 upright pianos, 2 girl vocalists, dancers, soundscapes, tapes - Text: Sign language - Duration 35' - (video available from Finnish Broadcasting Company TV 2 Tampere) - video DIE NONNEN (The Nuns, 1987-1995) - 2 sopranos, mezzo-soprano, 2 altos, counter tenor, bass, 4 descant-, 4 treble,- 4 tenor- and 4 basscrumhorns, altopommer, altocornamusa, dulczian, 2 gar klein flötleins, 4 sopranino, 4 soprano-, 4 treble,- 4 tenor- and 4 bassrecorders (4 players), colascone, lute, hurdy-gurdy, mandolin, folk harp (clarsach with semitone keys), psaltery, hammered dulcimer (3 players), harmonium or small organ/harpsichord/piano (1 player), fidel, string quintet, percussion (1 player) - Libretto by Herman Rechberger and verses from the Carmina Burana (in Latin, mediaeval German, mediaeval French and mediaeval English) - 70' - SCORE ALSO AVAILABLE WITH MODERN INSTRUMENTS LAURENTIUS (1991) - Church opera - 15 roles, 4 multitimbral synthesizers, mixed choir - Libretto by Herman Rechberger (in Latin and Greek) - First contemporary opera in the world in Latin!! (after Mozart of course) - 90' - recorded on CD PRINSESSA & PRINSZESCA (1997) - Fairy ballet - midi instruments - 75' - recorded on tape ...nunc et semper... (now and forever, 1997-1998) - scenic fresco - 3 flutes (also 3 piccolos), 2 oboes, english horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet (also 3rd clarinet), 2 bassoons, doublebassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 4 percussionists, harp, piano/celesta, strings (14-12-10-8-6), large mixed choir and soloists - Libretto by Paavo Rintala (in Finnish, Latin, Greek, Jiddish, German, French) - 24' - Publisher: WarnerChappell Finland NOITASAPATTI (Black Sabbath) (2000) - School-opera - 2 roles (soprano, baritone), synthesizer, school-choir - Libretto by Ilpo Tiihonen - 20' MIELINKIELINLIEMI (The Night of Wishes) (2001) - opera for kids from 8-80 years - Libretto after Michael Ende by Herman Rechberger [in German and Finnish] - 6 roles (soprano, alto, 2 tenors, baritone-bass, bass), flute (also piccolo), oboe (also english horn), clarinet (also eb clarinet & bass clarinet), bassoon (also double bassoon), synthesizer, 3 percussionists, small childrens choir, strings - 80' GOBUSTAN RHYTHMS (Gobustan Ritmleri) (2001-2002) - Balett after motives from stone carvings in the Gobustan mountains in Azerbaijan and poems by Cingis Alioglu - for epic singer, rezitations, flute, soprano saxophone, electric guitar, electric bass, solo-cello, 2 trombones, 4 percussionists, string orchestra. - 40' DAS OPERNSCHIFF (The Operaboat, 2005) - opera for childen after the libretto "Am Südpol denkt man, ist es heiss" by Elke Heidenreich - 9 roles, chamber orchestra - 60' TRAZOM! (a tribute to W.A. Mozart) (2006) - commissioned by the Tapiola Sinfonietta - 2222/2100/kantele, synthesizer, accordion, Vocal group (CT T BAR B), acting counter tenor/strings - 29' - FP. 1.5.2006 Espoo Culture House, conductor: Niels Schweckendiek, Köyhät Ritarit (The Poor Knights), soloist: Teppo Lampinen (Mozart) LA PIEDRA DE DON (The tombstone of Don Quixote, 2007) - scenic work - 3 female singers with auxiliar percussion, recorders (1 player), guitar (barock & flamenco) descant viol, bass viol, single pedal harp - text: Miguel Cervantes Saavedra, Federico García Lorca, Nazim Hîkmet, Ciré Andrés, Herman Rechberger, Canto Jondo - 40' - Commissioned by the HI! BAROQUE Ensemble, Helsinki. Fp: 26.1.2008 Helsinki Conservatory. ABENTEUERLICHE SCHWALBENREISE (The adventureous Swallow migration, 2007) childrens opera after the libretto by Irmgard Klell (Vocals, flute, clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, synthesizer, strings and childrens workshop - 65'. FP: 9th May 2008, Theater Spielraum, Vienna WORKS FOR THEATRE, RADIO, FILM AND TV A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM (1981) - Music to the play by William Shakespeare (in Finnish) - 3343/4431/03/harp, celeste, harpsichord, mandolin, descant recorder, tapes, 6 vocal solos, early instruments - Duration 70' - recorded on tape LE BALCON (The Balcony, 1985) - Music to the play by Jean Genet - prepared piano, percussion (one player), multitrack-soprano (on tape), paper sound collage - (tape available from the Helsinki City Theatre) - 70' - recorded on tape 1001 NIGHT (1998) - Music to the play by Sami Keski-Vähälä (in Finnish) - Midi-music and soundscapes - Duration 130' KAMENGO'S SONG (Kamengon laulu, 2002) - music for puppet theatre (50') - tape-music - FP: 5.2.2003 at Imatra Theatre, Finland HAMLET (2002) - music for puppet theatre (120') - orchestra and historical instruments - FP: 28.1.2004 at Imatra Theatre, Finland CLASSIC FOOTBALL (2004) - music for puppet theatre (18') - collage on CD - FP: June 2004 at the Black and White Festival in Imatra, Finland UNNA JA NUUK (2005) - music to the film (45') - ethnic flutes and drums, soprano, voices, throat singing, clarinet, string quartet, synthesizer - Mandart Productions (film) and Tempo Music Production (music). Unna ja Nuuk was nominated in 2007 for the best music. MULTIMEDIAWORKS L'APPARITION DE PAPAGENO (1989) - musical monologue for 1 performer with recorders, ocarinas, optional bagpipe, scenery, videotape or living birds - Text by Herman Rechberger (in French, Finnish and practically spoken in any language) - Videotape by Antti Maasalo - 12' - video NATURA CORONAT OPUS (The Nature crowns the Work), 1991) - percussion instruments, voices, stones, sand, leaves, metal and wooden objects, ethnic instruments, composed light and visual elements - 10' FIRENZE 1582 (1992) - a possible Euro Contest - 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, soprano, 2 tenors, baritone, 2 basses - Text: Ottorino Rinuccini and Herman Rechberger (Multilingual) - 17' FIPOLHUNGFRAITELUS (Finland-Poland-Hungary-France-Italy-Ellas-USA, 1993) - a musical journey - keyboard, 2 counter tenors, tenor/baritone, bass, flute, accordion, lute, tenor banjo, guitar, kantele, double bass, stage equipment - Text: Herman Rechberger (in Greek, Hungarian, Latin, French, English, Italian, Polish and Finnish) - 24' OYSSEIJA UUTEEN ÄÄNEEN (An Odyssey into new sound, 1995) - variable ensemble - 20' WORKS FOR ORCHESTRA KAAMOS (Polar Nights, 1973, rev. 1988) - string orchestra (10 violins, 3 cellos, 2 double basses) - 8' - recorded on CD HIMOJEN PUUTARHA (The Garden of Delights, 1976-1977) - 444/6431/14/harp, strings: 16-14-10-10-8 - duration 17' - recorded on LP - Publisher: edition modern CONSORT MUSIC 4 (1980) - 2222/2221/04, strings -15' - Publisher: Jasemusiikki-Wilhelm Hansen A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM (SUITE, 1981) for symphony orchestra - 50' VENEZIA (Venice, 1985) - 4(also 4 ocarinas)444/6441/14/harp, celesta/harpsichord, mandolin, guitar, accordion, counter tenor, 2 tenors, baritone, bass, tape, strings:16-14-12-10-8 - Text in Italian (anonymus) - performance tape available from the Finnish Broadcasting Company - 27' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland CONSORT MUSIC 5 (1986) - 222/3331/11/harp, celesta, strings: 10-8-6-4-3 - 15' - Publisher: Jasemusiikki-Wilhelm Hansen GOYA (1992) - 3032/2220/4 guitars, percussion (1 player, drumset), strings - 10' LA TENTATION DE SAINT ANTOINE (The Temptation of St. Anthony, 1994) - 4444/6441/15/harpsichord/piano/celesta (1 player), celesta, strings - 27' NAVE DEI PAZZI (Ship of fools, 1996) - 4242/4431/13/harp, piano, electric guitar, strings: 10-10-8-6-5 - duration 20' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland OPUS NORDICUM (1996) - chamber orchestra (1111/1/strings) - performable with or without theatrical elements - 22' SKÂB'MA (Winter Darkness, 1996) - 1111/1, strings - 15' GIZA (1998) - 2 solo violins and strings - 13' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland AMAZONAS (1999) - 6120, 4 alto-sax, 2 trumpets, piano, 6 perc., 8 violins, double bass - ca. 10' URARTU (2000) - 2 flutes, 2 alto flutes, 2 oboes, english horn, heckelphon, 2 bassoons, cntra bassoon, 5 french horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, 2 tubas and percussion (3 players) - 16' LANDLER (2000) - 2222/4221/3perc/accordion/strings - 5' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland SYMPHONY no. 1 (from dusk to dawn) (2001) 2233/4221/12/harp/strings - 24' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland ...VIERZEHN! (2002) 3333/4331/12/harp/strings - 7' - (commissioned by the Brucknerhaus Linz) - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland SYMPHONY no. 2 (Hawwa) (2002/2003) 2233/4221/12/harp/strings/soprano/alto/baritone - 20' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland TOBÁ HANYÉ (Music for a Ritual) (2005) 2222/1111/2/electric guitar, soprano, altosaxophone, trombone solo, piano, djembé and Udu / strings - 15.30' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland SYMPHONY no.3 (Slavijanka) (2005) 3333/4331/4/harp/celesta/strings - 29' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland SYMPHONY no.4 (Kaba) (2005) 2222/2120/2/strings - 18'40''' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland ARARAT (2009) Symphony orchestra and percussion - 19' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland BORDÓN (2009) Wind orchestra, cellos and contrabasses - 17' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland WORKS FOR SOLO INSTRUMENTS AND ORCHESTRA CONSORT MUSIC 1 (1974-1976) - solo recorders (1 player), trombone, percussion (1 player), harpsichord, strings, tape recorder - 20' - Publisher: Jasemusiikki-Wilhelm Hansen LA MACCHINA CAPRICCIOSA (1975) - solo double bassoon, 2220/ strings - 12' CONSORT MUSIC 2 (1977) - 2 soloists (recorders, shams), 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, percussion (4), strings (also playing open strings on guitar, balalaika, tenor banjo, 2 mandolins, kantele or zither, chittagong) - 20' - Publisher: Jasemusiikki-Wilhelm Hansen CONSORT MUSIC 3 (1980-1981) - 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, tuba - 12' - Publisher: Jasemusiikki-Wilhelm Hansen GOLPE DE CORAZÓN (Heartbeat Concerto, 1992 - revised version 2008) - solo guitar and chamber orchestra - 17' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland CONCIERTO FLORAL (Flower Concerto, 1993) - solo guitar and chamber orchestra - 27' - Publisher:Fennica-Gehrman-Finland CONCERTO NORDICO (1993) - solo guitar and chamber orchestra - 15' KAHRABA (Yellow Amber, 1996) - solo cello, darabuka and chamber orchestra - 18' - Publisher:Fennica-Gehrman-Finland ALOVLAR EHTIRASLI (Passionate flames - 2001) - Concerto for clarinet (also version for bass clarinet), string quartet, frame-drum and string orchestra - 20' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland KOTOKOLI (2009) for piccoloflute and orchestra (solo piccololo, 2222/4220/ar/timp+3/strings). ca. 22' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland CHAMBER MUSIC TEXTUM (1975) - percussion (6) - 8' ALMOST FOUR SEASONS (1981) - string quartet - 20' DOLCE MA NON TROPPO (1981) - recorders (1 player) and percussion (1) - 14' SZENE AM... (1981) - bass clarinet and piano - 12' - recorded on LP ALL'ONGHARESE (1983) - bass clarinet and drumset/vibraphone - 10' ...BUFFO (1984) - clarinet and piano - 8' - Publisher: Modus Music CONSORT ON AN EGG (1966) - 3 Renaissance instruments - 6'30'' EL PALACIO DEL SONIDO (The Palace of Sounds, 1986) - 3 guitars - 10' G4 [(Gee four), 1987] - 4 guitars - 8' NGC 7293 (The Galaxy of the Aquarius, 1986) - 2 to 5 instrumentalists - 10' - Publisher: Jasemusiikki-Wilhelm Hansen GENESIS (1987 rev. 1995) - organ and cello - 10' CONSORT MUSIC 6 (1988) - 12 recorders - 8' - Publisher: Jasemusiikki TYMPANON (1988) - 5 percussionists (2x5 tambourines and cowbells) - 12' - Publisher: Jasemusiikki-Wilhelm Hansen MINIRENDEZVOUS (1989-1990) - 2 accordions - 7' - recorded on CD- Publisher: MODUS ORIENT (1989) - versions for 2 trombones and drone, 2 pianos, 2 cellos and violin (also 2 counter tenors and drone) - 10' B & D (1990) - double bass and percussion (1) - 12' EYKTIME (1990) - recorder/flute and guitar - 14' - Publisher: WarnerChappell Finland TRATADO (1991) - english horn and organ - (also version for english horn & accordion) - 8' AVANTI! (1991-1992) - 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 violins, viola, 2 cellos, double bass, vibraphone - 15' ¡HOLA MIGUEL! (1992) - 2 guitars - 10'30'' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland KATA (1992) - 6 percussionists - 14' - Publisher: Jasemusiikki-Wilhelm Hansen TRIO (1992) - flute, descant recorder, clarinet - 5' - Publisher: Association of Finnish Music Schools MECANIQUE DU CIEL (Celestial Mechanics, 1994) - guitar orchestra - 10' MOMENTS MUSICAUX (1994) - flute and piano (or violin and piano) - 18'30'' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland ASSAHRA' (Sahara, 1996) - 3 accordions - 12'30'' - recorded on CD - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland KARADENIZ (Black Sea, 1997) - 3 accordions - 10' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland LA ROTA (The wheel, 1998) - cello and piano - 13' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland ZINJÎR (chain, 1998) - darabuka solo and percussion ensemble (5 players) - 18-20' HAGIA EIKON (Holy picture 2001) - 3 accordions - 6'30'' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland BIR AZ DENIZ (A little bit of sea 2002) - tar and piano - 5' NEFES (breeze 2002) - 2 Eb-clarinets, 5 Bb-clarinets, 2 Bassethorns in F, 2 Bass-clarinets and contrabass-clarinet - 10' - (commissioned by the Jyväskylä Clarinet Society) - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland LIRU (2006) - for finnish folk clarinet (or C clarinet) and Kantele (or harp) - 8'. FP. at the Finnish Literature Society Symposium in Jyväskylä September 2006 - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland SANZA (2006-2007) - for two marimbas (four players) - 12' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland - FP: June 2008, students of the Sibelius-Academy LUMEN & OSCURA (2007) - for Kantele, trombone, 2 percussionists, 2 violins, viola, 2 violoncellos, double bass and ambient CD. Commissioned by the Finnish Kalevala Society - 13' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland CRANES IN COMPANY (2008) for bass clarinet and piano. Commissioned by Henri Bok - 1'30'' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland RYTMMOSAIK (2008) - for 2 flutes, electric guitar, electric bass, piano, accordion, 4 percussionists, 2 violins (also section), 2 violoncelli, choir (SSA), dancer and video. Commissioned by the Music school Kungsvägen i Vanda, Finland - 45' DRUMMING WITH BIRDS (2008) for ethnic percussion, djembe, darabuka and ambient CD- 8' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland AL-ANDALUS (2009) for kantele and guitar - 32' VILLAGE MUSIC (2009) for electric guitar, electric bass and extended drumset - 9' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland MUSICA DI MONTAGNA (2009) - trumpet, double bell trumpet, didgeridoo, alphorn, accordion and bass clarinet - 17' (2nd prize in the contest for the ensemble CRAS as well as a special award for an inventive composition ) Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland WORKS FOR SOLO INSTRUMENTS THE KING'S HUNT (1977) - french horn - 7'30'' - Publisher: Edition Modern - recorded on LP COMME L'ON S'AMUSE BIEN (1978) - recorder and metronomes - 8' - Publisher: Edition Modern DO-TO-TI(la) (1978) - piano - 4' - Publisher: Modus Music Sub publisher: ZEN-ON MUSIC - recorded on LP IL FA-TO-RE (1978) - treble recorder - Publisher: Edition Modern - 14' - recorded on LP ROTAZIONI (1979) - violin or viola - 10' - Publisher: Edition Modern - recorded on LP PANOKEKATO (1982) - piano - 4' - Publisher: Modus Music Sub publisher: ZEN-ON MUSIC - recorded on LP VIELLEICHT DONAU? (1982) - piano - 4' - Publisher: Modus Music Sub publisher: ZEN-ON MUSIC - recorded on LP SUITE FRANÇAISE (1985) - descant/tenor, treble, bass, piccolo recorder (1 player) - 10' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland CLAUSULAS (1988-1989) - organ - 8' - recorded - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland PAN (1989) - tenor recorder - 6' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland 5 Préludes (1990) - guitar - 16' - Publisher: WarnerChappell Finland SET (1991-1992) - large drumset - 14' ...A ROUE (1995) - cello - 15' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland C+M+B (1996) - organ - 5' MONO (2004) - Djembe solo and ambient sounds - 5'30'' BIRDS IN THE MORNING (2008) - for soloflute - 13' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland WORKS FOR TAPE CORDAMIX (1978) - Finnish Experimental Studio - 9' - recorded on LP NAROD (Nations, 1980) - Finnish Experimental Studio - 10' MOLDAVIA (1982) - Finnish Experimental Studio -15' RASENIE JARI (Rustle of Spring, 1984) - Studio of Electroacoustic Music at Radio Bratislava - 10' - recorded on CD HANGKÉPEK LOVAKKAL (Horses in a soundpicture, 1995) - Studio of Electroacoustic Music at Radio Budapest - 10' WORKS FOR TAPE AND INSTRUMENTS KV 622 II bis (1978) - clarinet and tape - Finnish Experimental Studio - 9' - (performance tape available from the FBC) - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland FRAGEBOGEN (1979) - doublebassoon and pedal sounds (to be produced for performance) - 12' SIRBA (1982) - 4 clarinets and tape - 16' (performance tape available from the FBC: ask for MOLDAVIA) VOYAGE (1982) - folk instruments (1 player) and any kind of ensemble - duration open INCANTATIONS (1996) - two drummers and tape - improvisation project - 8'30'' ALBAHR (The Sea, 1997) - cello, darabuka and tape - 12'30'' - (performance tape available from the composer) TAQSIM (co-composition together with Munir Bakieh, 1998) - cello, darabuka and tape - 8' ADWÂR (Cycles, 2000) - framdrum (or darabuka) solo, percussion, syntheziser (or tape, available from the composer) - 26' MONO (2004) - Djembe solo and ambient sounds - 5'30'' RADIOPHONIC WORKS PEKKA MIKKOSEN NOUSU (The Rise of Mr. Jonathan Smith, 1978) - Text by Soile and Herman Rechberger (in Finnish and German) - 24'30'' - Background tape for productions in other languages can be obtained from the FBC) THE HOUSE OF TH RISING SOUND (1981) - childrens project - duration open - Publisher: Fazer Music Finland MAGNUS CORDIUS - ENTRIES in a DIARY (1985) - Text by Soile and Herman Rechberger (in Finnish and German) - 40' - Background tape for productions in other languages can be obtained from the FBC) RITMOSAIC (1994) - 17' - Tape can be obtained from the FBU) VOCAL AND CHORAL WORKS CANCIONES (1972 rev. 1989) - soprano and guitar - Text: F.G. Lorca - 10' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland also 5 CANCIONES (1989) - baritone and piano- Text: F.G. Lorca - 10' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland VINUM BONUM ET SUAVE (1978) - large male choir, 3 flutes (recorders), 2 oboes (soprano crumhorns), 2 bassoons (tenor- and bass crumhorn), 2 cornets (trumpets), 4 trombones, harp, 3 percussionists, juggler - Text: Carmina Burana - 20' - Publisher: SULASOL LLANTO POR IGNACIO SANCHEZ MECHIAS (1972) - 4 mixed choir groups, solo alto voice, flute, trumpet, percussion (1), 2 cellos, 2 double basses, 4 guitars - Text: F.G. Lorca - 21' CANTIONES EROTICAE (1973) - mixed choir, trumpet, early instruments, percussion (1), strings - Text: anonymous (German and Latin) - 20' BALADA DE LA PLAZETA (1973-1974) - children's choir, solo baritone voice, percussion (1), harmonium, strings - 11' LOITSUT (Charms, 1973-1974) - high soprano, flute, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba. kantele, viola, cello, double bass, optional tape - Text: traditional (in Finnish) - 12' PACEM (1974) - children's choir, 2 flutes, 2 clarinets, 2 trumpets, Orff instruments, harmonium, strings - Text: Latin Bible - 8 - Publisher: SULASOL CUKA (1975) - children's choir, 2 sopranos, alto, 2 flutes, 2 trumpets, kantele, 4 violins, cello, double bass - Text: traditional Eastern Carelian - 12' KEHTOLAULU (Lullaby, 1975) - youth choir - 6' - Publisher: SULASOL - recorded on CD AVE MARIA (1975) - youth choir - 4'30'' - Publisher: SULASOL - recorded on LP and CD MISSÄ PÄIVÄNÄ? (1975) - children's choir, soprano voice, recorder, piano/harpsichord, children's workshop, 4 violins, double bass - Text: traditional Easter Carlian - 8' - recorded on LP VANHA LINNA (1975) - any kind of choir - 4' - Publisher: SULASOL - recorded on LP and CD ET RESURREXIT (1976) - male choir - Text: Latin Bible - 5' - Publisher: SULASOL SONGS IN THE AIR (1976) - childrens or youth choir (also female choir, Orff instruments - 8' - Publisher: SULASOL CAVE MUSIC (1977) - mixed choir, 2 oboes, 2 english horns, 2 bass clarinets, 2 bassoons, double bassoon, percussion (1) - Text: Herman Rechberger (semantic) - 15' QUOTATIONS (1977) - soprano solo - Text in English and Chinese - 9' - Publisher: Jasemusiikki - Wilhelm Hansen recorded on LP A MAGIC STORY (1977 rev. 1978) -children's choir and narrator - Text: traditional Finnish, English translation included - 6' recorded on LP - Publisher: SULASOL DUNK (1978) - 4 choir groups ad lib. - Text by an anonymous swedish school girl (English translation included) - duration open - (video available from FBC TV 1) - Publisher: Wilhelm Hansen KÄÄRMEENLOITSU (Snake Charm, 1983) - 6 male voices with non-conventional sound objects - Text: traditional (Finnish, Swedish, Russian, German, French, English) - 6' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland HADES (1985) - large male choir, 4 soloists - 8' ILMATAR & SOTKA (1985) - mixed choir, 4 violins, cello, piano - Text: Kalevala epos (in Finnish) -12'30'' POSTOJNA (1987) - femal or mixed choir and optional tape - Text: Herman Rechberger (onomatopoetic) - 8' - recorded on CD - Publisher: SULASOL ODA 1 (1988) - mixed choir - Text by Pindaros (in Greek) - 5' ORIENT (1989) - version for 2 counter tenors and drone instrument ad lib. - Text: Pseudoarabic - 10' SONGS FROM THE NORTH (1989) - 2 counter tenors, 2 tenors, 2 baritones, 2 basses, 3 folk musicians, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, percussion (1), string 8-6-4-4-2 - Text: in Eskimo languages an English) - 25' PYHÄN LAURIN MESSU (St. Lawrence Mass, 1989 -1990) - 2 sopranos, alto, counter tenor, bass, trumpet, 2 trombones, 4 cellos, double bass, percussion (1), organ, celesta , Text: Latin Mass -8' NOTTURNO INAMORATO (1990) - male choir - Text by Herman Rechberger (in English, German, French, Russian, Finnish, onomatopoetic) - 8' SEIS CANCIONES DE ANOCHECER (Six Songs of Dawn, 1990) - mixed choir - Text: F.G. Lorca (in Spanish) - Publisher:SULASOL - 11' SURVOL (Overflight, 1991) (German Title: Überflug) - 24 singers, dia or video projection, 24 sound objects - Text by Herman Rechberger (phonetic sounds) - 8' NATALE (1995) - 2 flutes, 2 clarinets, 2 violins, 2 cellos, double bass, soprano, counter tenor, children's workshop, vocal ensemble (2 sopranos, 1 alto), mixed choir (SSATB), interactive computer soundscapes) - Text: Gregorian Plainsong, Piae Cantiones - 32' HIGHLIGHTS (1997) - mixed choir, vocal ensemble, soprano solo, electric piano (synthesizer), bass trombone - 18' iKi MAHNI I (2 SONGS) (2000) - poems by Cingiz Alioglu (in Azeri and Russian) (2002) - voice & piano - 5' - commissioned by the BülBül musicschool in Baku, Azerbaidzan iKi MAHNI II (2 SONGS) (2000) - poems by Cingiz Alioglu (in Azeri ) (2002) - voice & piano - 5' - ommissioned by the BülBül musicschool in Baku, Azerbaidzan VOIX DES ANCÊTRES (2003-2004) - 3 flutes, 2 bassclarinets, singer (alto), 3 narrators (interpreters), 2 percussionists - Text: Herman Rechberger (in Geng-be [Mina], German, French and English) - 8' -Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland 7 CAT SONGS (2007-2008) - Soprano & piano [second version for baritone & piano) - 16'30'' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland WHISPERINGS IN THE WIND (2009) - Soprano, flute, tenor recorder & violoncello (29 songs on poems by John Gracen Brown- Aldo Kras - Rowving, Joe Doen, Pablo Neruda, F. G. Lorca and 3 ancient Haikus) - 32' - Publisher: Fennica-Gehrman-Finland HAPPENINGS AND SONIC SCULPTURES "...DANN SAGE ICH ALLE..." (1976) - ceremony for large orchestra (to be played after tuning) - 0'30'' PUBLICO CONCERTANTE (1977) - 6-30 different instruments, audience, slides - 20' max. ...WORTE OHNE LIEDER (1980) - soundless music - Text by Herman Rechberger - 1978-1980 EL SUEÑO DE ROCINANTE (1992) - sonic sculpture (in the Concert Hall MARTINUS in the city of Vantaa, Finland) SONOPTIKON (1993) - inter media for tapes, pictures, nostalgic objects VIA SONORA - an Installation project (2002) - large sonic sculptures of glass, metal and wood for the Park of the Grafenegg Castle in Lower Austria (Krems) EDUCATIONAL MUSIC AND GRAPHIC SCORES see VOYAGE "...AUS DER NEUEN..." (1995) - graphic score MOBILE 4 - WATER MUSIC (1976) - children's group, prepared glockenspiels, bottles, cups tuned with water, recorder mouthpieces, voices - 6' - Publisher: Edition Modern ALEA (1978) - vocal - Fantasy text - 3' - Publisher: WarnerChappell Finland MUSICA PICTA (1986) - children's choir - Text onomatopoetic - 3' SOUND!RING! (2000) - any choir - Text onomatopoetic - 10' MUSICAL RESTORINGS AND ARRANGEMENTS For further information on these works contact: FINNISH MUSIC INFORMATION CENTRE - Lauttasaarentie 1, FIN-00200 Helsinki, Finland - Tel.+358-9-60101 313 Fax +358-9-682 0770 CODEX POTATORUM (1982) - 31' - recorded on LP and CD Jacopo Peri: EURIDICE (1983 rev. 1993) - 90' CANCIONEIRO D'ELVAS COLLECTION (1988) - 18' - recorded on CD PIAE CANTIONES COLLECTION 1 (1988) - 22' - recorded on LP and CD PIAE CANTIONES COLLECTION 2 (1989) - 15' PIAE CANTIONES COLLECTION 3 (1992) - 6' PIAE CANTIONES COLLECTION 4 (1994) - 40' JUMALA OMPI LINNAMME (2002) - for Symphony Orchestra - 4'35'' - recorded on CD AUTA OI JEESUS (2002) - for Symphony Orchestra - 6'14'' - recorded on CD TAAS KUKKASILLA KUKKULAT (2002) - for Symphony Orchestra - 2' 50'' - recorded on CD | 
