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OTHER ORCHESTRAL WORKS
(if the location of the music is known, the entry concludes with a Publisher or email address)

  • Caroline ANSINK (b1959): Night & Day, fl(pic)/ob/cl/bn/hn/trp/trb/perc/hp/strgs, 1988, 30'; Donemus.com. IJssel, 1998; Donemus.com.

  • Grażyna BACEWICZ (1909-69): Concerto for String Orch, 1948, 15'.
    Polski Wydawnictwo Muzyczne. Pensieri notturni, 1961; PWM.

  • Marion BAUER (1882-1955): A Lament on an African Theme, Op 20a, 1927, based on an African Negro Lament; parts from Ambache.
    Symphonic Suite for String Orch, 1955, 15'; Library of Congress; A P Schmidt.

  • Sally BEAMISH (b1956): Concerto Grosso, strgs, 20', 1993. Caledonian Road, 15', 2122/2200/timp/perc/hp/strgs. A Book of Seasons, Vn/fl/ob/cl/tpt/hnt/tbn/2perc/pf/va/vc/db, 1995. The Day Dawn, strgs, 15' 1997/9; look at youtube.
    The imagined Sound of Sun on Stone, S-Sax,2+1/2/2+1/2+1;2200/perc/strgs, 1999, 20'.
    A Cage of Doves, 2+1/2/2+1/2+1;4/3/3/1; Tpt/2perc/cel/hp/strgs, 2007, 10'.
    https://www.sallybeamish.com/. Also Scottish Music Centre.

  • Caroline BERKENBOSCH (b1968): Monument II, 1999, 20', 3333/4231/perc/hp/pf/strgs; Donemus.com.

  • Victoria BOND (b1945): The Frog Prince, 24', 1928/1984, Narrator/1111/3110/perc/strgs; wisemusicclassical. Equinox, 20', 1977, 2222/2210/timp/perc/hp/pf/strgs; Seesaw Music.

  • Johanna BORDEWIJK-ROEPMAN (1892-1971): Epiloog, 1943/8, 16', 3322/4231/timp/perc/hp/strgs; Donemus.com. Les Illuminations, 1940, 20', sop solo/2322/2000/hp/strgs; Presser.com.

  • Joanna BRUZDOWICZ (1943-2021): Symphonic Suite, 1967; Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne.

  • Doreen CARWITHEN (1922-2003): Bishop Rock, Overture, 8', 1952, 3223/4331/timp/perc/strgs.
    Suffolk Suite, 12', 2221/2210/timp/perc/hp/strgs; look at youtube. Goodmusic Publishing.

  • Cécile CHAMINADE (1857-1944): Callirhoë, ballet; 2024/4231/perc/timb/2hp/strgs.
    L'Anneau d'Argent, voice/1121/1000/hp/strgs, 1888. Enoch & Co.

  • Rebecca CLARKE (1886-1979): Combined Carols, Strg Qtt & Strg Orch, 1941.
    Sonata, Concerto; Va/orch, 1921/2007; rebeccaclarke.org. www.rebeccaclarke.org.

  • Ruth CRAWFORD SEEGER (1901-1953): Music for Small Orch, 10', 1926, 1011/4vn/2vc/pf. 1926, 10'; look at youtube. Pytheas Music. Rissolty Rossolty, orch, 1939, based on folk songs; Presser.com.

  • Nancy DALBERG (1881-1949): Capriccio, 8', 1918. Scherzo, strgs, Op 6, 11', 1914. Edition.S.

  • Mabel DANIELS (1879-1971): Deep Forest, Op 34 No 1, 10', 1111/1100/timp/strgs, 1931; Carl Fischer.

  • Tansy DAVIES (b1973): Spiral House, Tpt/2(1)2(1)2(1) 432+1/various perc/strgs, 22', 2002.
    Falling Angel, Fl/ob/cl/bn/2 perc/electric kybd/2vn/va/vc/db, 17', 2006. Dune of Footprints, 2017.
    Monolith, I extend my Arms 2021. Re-greening, 2015. What did we see? 2018. tansydavis.com.

  • Mlle DUVAL (1718-c1775): Les Génies ou les charactères de l'amour, ballet Suite, 1736, 11'; IMSLP.

  • Louise FARRENC (1804-1875): Overture No 1, e minor, Op 23, 8', 1834; Hildegard.com. Overture No 2, E flat major, Op 24, 9', 2222/2200/timps/strgs, 1834 look at youtube.
    Noetzel-Verlag.de.

  • Suzanne FARRIN (b1976): Not even the Rain, 2pf/perc/orch.
    Professor & Chair of Music at Hunter College, NYC, USA: email: sf1357@hunter.cuny.edu.

  • Elena FIRSOVA (b1950): Stanzas, Op 13, 13', 1975, 3222/4331/timp/perc/bells/glsp/vib/hp/cel/strgs; Boosey.com.
    Cassandra, Op 60, 13', 1992, 3223/4331/bongos/3T-T/cym/gong/BD/tamb/glsp/vib/cel/hp/strgs; Boosey.com.

  • Emmy FRENZEL WEGENER (1901-1973): Suite, Orch, 1929, 15', 4354/6431/timp/perc/2hp/pf/cel/strgs; Donemus.com.

  • Peggy GLANVILLE-HICKS (1912-1990): Drama, Orch, 20', 1960; look at youtube.
    Meditation, orch, 1965; Australian Music Centre.

  • Erica GLENN (b1962): Wind Shear, chamber orch, 2012; contact Erica.Glenn@BYWH.edu.

  • Marie GRANDVAL (1830-1907): Offertoire, 8', 1867, 2230/2430/timps/hp/strgs; Ambache.
    Ronde de Nuit, orch, 1879; Bibliotèque nationale de France.

  • Sonja GROSSNER (1942-2020): Sad Prelude & Carefree, strg orch/pf, c10', 1991; from Grossner sheet music.

  • Ig HENNEMAN (b1945): Swiet Viele, symphonic jazz orch, 15', 1996, 2100/5sax/1440/timp/drum/mar/hp/g/g-b/pf/strgs; Donemus.com.

  • Augusta HOLMÈS: (1847-1903): Symphonic Poems: Roland Furieux, 1876; Schott-Music.com.
    Lutèce, 1879. Irlande, 15', 1882. Pologne, 10', 1883; Éditions Henry Lemoine.
    Andromède, 14', 1901. Naxos, orchestral works CD.

  • Mary HOWE (1882-1964): Spring Pastoral, 5', 1938, 1111/1100/timps/strgs. Stars, 6', 1927, 2111/1200/timp/perc/hp/str: E C S Publishing. Sand, 1928, 3', 2111/1100/perc/strgs. Rock, 1954; E C S Publishing.

  • Vitêzslava KAPRÁLOVÁ (1915-1940): Suita Rustica, Op 19, 15', 1938, 3222/4231/timp/trg/perc/hp/strgs. Schott-music.com.

  • Hanna KULENTY (b1961): Certus, chamber orch: fl-a/ob/cl/cl-b/fg/2hn/trp/trb/2perc/pf, 1997, 13'; Donemus.com.

  • Vanessa LANN (b1968): Madness and the moon woman, 2333/4221/perc/hp/strgs, 1992, 14'; Donemus.com.

  • Nicola LEFANU (b1947): The Hidden Landscape, 1973.
    Columbia Falls, 3(2pic)233(cbn)/4331/4perc/hp/strgs, 22', 1975. Farne, 2222/2331/3perc/strgs, 20', 1980.
    Wind-blown Seeds, strgs, 15', 2012. wisemusicclassical.

  • Elizabeth LUTYENS (1906-1983): Chamber Concerto No 1, Op 8/1, 1939, 8', ob/cl/bn/tpt/hn/tbn/vn/va/vc. Music for Orchestra III, Op 56, 1963, 14'; Schott-music.com.

  • Cecilia McDOWALL (b1951): 4 Shakespeare Songs, sop solo/strgs, 1992/9 10'.
    Dance the Dark Streets, Pf/strgs, 2003/5, 12'. Crossing the Bridge, strgs, 2011, 10'.
    Seventy Degrees Below Zero, 2012. ceciliamcdowall.co.uk/works/

  • Elizabeth MACONCHY (1907-1994): Nocturne, 6', 1951; Lengnick.
    Proud Thames Overture, 1952, 2222/4321/timp/perc/hp/strgs; 11'; British Music Collection; youtube.
    Little Symphony, 1980; wisemusicclassical. Works British Music Collection.

  • Emilie MAYER (1812-1883): Overture, d minor, 1850; Furore-verlag.de.
    Faust Overture, Op 46, 1880; Furore-verlag.de.

  • Fanny MENDELSSOHN (1805-1847): Overture, C major; 1830; 10', 2222/4200/timp/strgs; Carl Fischer.

  • Elena MENDOZA (b1973): Salón de espejas, large orch, 15', 2010; wisemusicclassical. Stilleben mit orchester, 2021; wisemusicclassical.
    Inside Metropolis, 2023; wisemusicclassical.

  • Kate MOORE (b1979): Days & Nature, fl/ob/2cl/fg/hn/tp/trb/tb/perc/2vl/vla/vc/cb, 20', 2012;
    Australian music centre.

  • Johanna MÜLLER-HERMANN (1878-1941): Heroische Ouvertüre, F major, 1916, Op 21, 12'; IMSLP.

  • Keyla OROZCO (b1969) Flutemos (fl orch), 5pic/3fl/3fl-a/4flb/fl-cb, 2001/8, 12'; Donemus.com.
    Décimas a Theo, ob/cl/cl-b/fg/hn/trp/hp/pf/2vl/vla/vc/cb, 2000, 13'; Donemus.com.

  • Maria Theresia von PARADIS (1759-1824): Der Schulkandidat, Overture, 5', 1792,
    2222/2000/timps/strgs; ClarNan Editions (CVR#300016).

  • Florence PRICE (1887-1953): Suite of Negro Dances; 1933.

  • Gabriele PROY (b1965): Ereso, either chamber or symphony orch, 2010/12. Forelle, chamber orch, 2013. e-mail gabriele.proy@aon.at

  • Marta PTASZYNSKA (b1943): Christallites, 14', 1974, 4331/3+1/4441/5perc/2hp/pf/strgs.
    Concerto Grosso (for Menuhin), 12', 1996, 2Vn soli/2221/0000/1 2perc/strgs; Presser.com.
    Die Sonnette an Orpheus; medium voice, orch; Presser.com. Fanfare for Peace, 4',1993; full orch; Presser.com. Lumen, 13', 2007, 2222/2220/timp/2perc/hp/pf/strgs.

  • Shulamit RAN (b1949): Concert Pieces, 14', 1970, pf/4232/5421/5perc/strgs. 2 Vistas, 25', 1989.
    Concert for Orchestra, 25', 1986, 2232/4331/timp/3perc/pf/strgs. Yearning, 1995, Vn/strgs; Presser.com.

  • Claudia RUMONDOR (b1983): Tenaga Dalam, fl/ob/cl/mandln/gtr/hp/pf/perc/vl/vla/vc/db, 2008, 10'; Donemus.com; look at youtube.

  • Kaija SAARIAHO (1952-2023): Gráâl Theatre, 25', 1994, 2232/4221/4perc/hp/pf/strgs wisemusicclassical. Cinq Reflets, 30', 2001, 4333//4231/timp/4perc/hp/pf/strgs. Laterna Magica, 2008; wisemusicclassical.

  • Sonja SCHWEDERSKY (b1963): Enemo, 8vc/pf, 2013, 21'; Donemus.com.

  • Elżbieta SIKORA (b1943): Five Miniatures, orch; 2013; Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne.

  • Julia SMITH (1911-1989): Episodic Suite, 1938; Library of Congress.

  • Ethel SMYTH (1858-1944): Serenade, D major, 36', 1890; A-R Editions. look at youtube. Lorelt.co.uk/sheetmusic.

  • Margaret SUTHERLAND (1897-1984): Concertino, strg orch, 11', 1949; look at youtube. Concerto, strgs; 1953; Australian Music Centre.

  • Germaine TAILLEFERRE (1892-1983): Marchand d'Oiseaux, 3322/2320/timp/perc/cel/hp/pf/strgs, 1923, 30'; wisemusicclassical.

  • Louise TALMA (1906-1996): Toccata, Orch: 3333/4331/timp/perc/pf/strgs, 1944, 12'; Presser.com

  • Phyllis TATE (1911-1987): London Fields Suite, 12', 1958; Boosey.com; look at youtube.
    Panorama, strg orch, 12', 1977; OUP.

  • Augusta Read THOMAS (b1964): Words of the Sea, 18', 1996, 3333/4331/4perc/timp/hp/pf/strgs.
    Orbital Beacons, 27', 1998, 4443/5431/4perc/2hp/strgs.
    Prairie Sketches, 15', 2004, sop solo/1100/0000/perc/hp/vn/vc. orchestral works.

  • Joan TOWER (b1938): Sequoia, 1981. Silver Ladders, 23', 1986. Concerto for Orch, 1991. Tambor, 1998. The Last Dance, 2000. In Memory, strgs, 2002. Made in America, 2004. Chamber Dance, 2006.
    Stroke, 2010. 2020/2019, 2020. All wisemusicclassical.

  • Errollyn WALLEN (b1958): Music for Small Orch, 1983. Chrome, 16', 1997. Spirit Sym; 2004; wisemusicclassical. Mighty River, 2007; wisemusicclassical. errollynwallen.com.

  • Maria WALPURGIS (1724-1780): Talestri, Overture, 10', 1760, 0200/0200/strgs; IMSLP;
    look at youtube.

  • Grace WILLIAMS (1906-1977): Sea Sketches' (strgs), 19', 1944/1971; OUP.
    Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes, 11', 1940/1973; hire OUP; 2222/4230/timp/perc/hp/strgs. Penillion, Orch, 18', 1955, 2222/4230/timp/perc/hp/strgs; OUP; look at youtube.
    Elegy, strgs, 5', 1936/1940; Oriana Publications.

  • Jeanne ZAIDEL-RUDOLPH (b1949): At the end of the Rainbow, 1988; from jeannezaidel-rudolph.com.

  • Isidora ŽEBELJAN (1967-2020): Escenas Picaras, orch, 25', 1992. Ricordi Italy.
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