David Howard

MARTA JIRACKOVA: SELECTED COMPOSITIONS

      Orchestral Works

   *Slava Vorlova's Confession. Symphonic sketch with solo trumpet and soprano, op. 8 (1973), r CR 0:18:00

    * Nanda Devi. Symphony No.1., with children's and female chorus and tower bells, op. 25 (1979), r CR 0:19:00

    * Ave Seikilos. composition in one movement for strings and percussion, op. 31 (1983), r PA, r CR, r CD Lupulus Ltd., 162 00 Praha 6, Pod novym lesem 9 0:10:00

    * The Butterfly Effect. Composition for violoncello solo string orchestra and percussion, op. 32 (1984) 0:10:00

    * Silbo. Symphony No. 2 for large orchestra with an Interlude for children's chorus, op. 34 (1986-87), r CR 0:21:00

    * A Lesson of Composition. Three movements for organ, string orchestra nad percussion, op. 35 (1988) 0:15:00

      Chamber Works

    * Four Preludes. An Interlude and A Postlude for piano, op. 5 (1972-73), r CR 0:11:00

    * Variations on A Borrowed Theme for a chamber ensemble, op. 14 (1975) 0:10:00

    * Three Songs Without Lyrics for soprano, flute, horn, clarinet, bass clarinet, violoncello, celesta nad percussion, op. 21 (1977), r CR 0:06:00

    * The Blankenburg fugue for a string quartet, op.33 (1985) 0:11:00

    * Imago vitae. Suite for organ, op. 36 (1989), r CR 0:17:00

    * Variations on the policy of Queen Hatshepsovet for two pianos op. 37 (1989), r Radio Innsbruck and Baden-Baden 0:15:00

    * Dodekaria I. Sonata in one movement for violin and piano, op. 38 (1990) 0:12:00

    * Dodekaria II. Sonata in one movement for dulcimer and flute, op. 42 (1992) 0:06:00

    * Dodekaria tristis (III). Sonata in one movement and basset horn and piano, op. 43 (1992) 0:07:00

    * Die Wahrheit uber Sancho Panza (The Truth About Sancho Panza). An Aphorism of Franz Kafka for narrator, flute, bassoon, violoncello and percussion, op. 48 (1993) 0:12:00

    * Centre of Gravity of Humanity. One-movement composition for 8 double-reed woodwind instruments, op.49 (1993) 0:12:00

      Vocal Compositions

    * Lokh Geet. A cycle of female choruses based on Indian poetry, op. 2 (1972), r CR 0:08:00

    * Just So. Five duos for soprano and flute to a text of the same name by J. Prevert, op. 3 (1972), r CR 0:13:00

    * I. Charles Lounsbury. A short cantata for baritone and piano on the composerřs own text according to the testament of Lounsbury, op. 7 (1973), r CR 0:10:00

    * Eight Wonders of the World. Eight scenes for voices, harp and percusion, op. 18 (1976), r PA, r CR 0:16:00

    * De corde. A chamber composition for sopraqno, piano and tower bell to words by Jan Tausinger, op.29 (1982) 0:10:00

    * Saint Wenceslas.Evocation of the encient manuscript of the chorale for soprano, viola and piano, op. 39 (1991) 0:10:00

    * Saint Wenceslas.Evocation of the ancient manuscript of the choral for mezzosoprano and organ, op. 39a (1992) 0:05:00

      Electroacoustic Compositions

    * Lullaby. A radio musical image (synthetic montage), op. 23a (1978), r CR 0:08:00

    * The Ship of Fools. Electroacoustic ballet music after Hieronymus Boschřs painting of the same name , op. 40 (1991), r CR, NOTE: Part II of a two-part ballet (together with op. 45) 0:26:00

    * Wiew from the Balcony. An electroacoustic suite in seven parts, op. 41 (1991), r CR 0:16:00

    * Bees and the Sunflower. Composition for flute and tape, op. 44 (1992) 0:07:00

    * Five Times a Woman. Electroacoustic ballet variation for femal voice and synthesizer, op. 45 (1992), r CR, Note: Part of a two-part ballet (together with op. 40) 0:24:00

      Educational Compositions

    * The World of Children. A tree-part instructional cycle of studies for piano, op. 11 (1974), PA

    * A Fairy Tale Train. A cycle for soprano, alto and piano to words by Zdena Holovska, op. 15 (1976)

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