Alexander Shchetynsky: list of works
STAGE
THE ANNUNCIATION, chamber opera (1998) 45'
soprano (also percussion), piano (also percussion)
text: A.Parin after the Gospel according to St. Luke (in Russian)
ORCHESTRA
GLOSSOLALIE (1989)
2121,ten.sax - 2110 - 2 perc - gtr, hp, pf - 60321
A PRIMA VISTA (1997) 17´
3333 - 4331 - timp, 3 perc - hp - 12.12.10.8.6
LIKE A CLOUD OVER PESCARA (1997) 1´10´´
1111 - 1110 - 3perc - 10.8.4.4.2
SOLO INSTRUMENT
AND ORCHESTRA OR CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
CELLO CONCERTO (1982) 24´
solo cello - 3333 - 4300 - 3 perc - str
INTERSECTIONS (1988) 17´
solo oboe - 4343 - 0000 - 5 perc - hp, pf, synthesizer - 00000
FLUTE CONCERTO (1993) 20´
solo flute - 0222 - 2220 - 3 perc - hp - 66543
WINTER ELEGY (1994) 12´
solo alto saxophone -1111 - 1110 - 1 perc - pf/hpd - 11111
SONATA DA CAMERA (1998) 18´
solo cello - 1111 - 1100 - 1 perc - pf - 11001
CHAMBER ENSEMBLE (10 to 15 instruments)
LAMENTO (1990) 10´
chamber ensemble (1111 - 1000 - vib, - pf - 10110)
FACE TO STAR (1991) 13´
chamber ensemble (1111 - 1110 - 2 perc - hp, pf - 10111)
LOOKING-GLASS MUSIC (1992) 12´
chamber ensemble (1110,ten.sax - 0110 - 1 perc - pf/cel - 10111)
NOW LETTEST THOU... (1993) 20´
chamber ensemble (1111 - 1110 - 1 perc - hp, cel - 11111)
CHAMBER ENSEMBLE (up to 6 instruments)
INTERMEZZO (1983) 6´
flute and piano
ANTYPHONS (1983) 12´
cello and piano
QUINTET (1985/87) 20´
flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn
SUITE (1987/90) 10´
clarinet and piano
SONATA (1990) 15´
violin and piano
ON THE EVE (1990) 7´
2 trumpets, horn, trombone and tuba
WAY TO MEDITATION (1990) 13´
flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano
STRING QUARTET (1991) 20´
LOOKING AT THE SKY (1991/96) 5´-7´
First version: two flutes and piano (4-hands)
Second version: flute, clarinet and piano (4 hands)
QUINTET (1991) 15´
recorders (4 performers), vibraphone and tam-tam
THREE SKETCHES IN QUARTER TONES (1992) 7´
2 guitars
A RAY OF HOPE ( 1992) 6´
flute, oboe, viola, cello and harmonium (or accordion)
EPILOGUE (1993) 15´
clarinet, violin, viola, cello, piano
CROSSWISE (1994/96) 12´
First version: alto saxophone and cello
Second version: clarinet in A and cello
IN LOW VOICES (1995) 16´
clarinet, violin, 2 violas, double bass and accordion
QUINTET (1995) 22´
clarinet, horn, violin, cello and piano
TOGETHER (FIVE PIECES) (1995) 11´
violin and accordion
INTROSPECTION (1996) 11´
flute and harpsichord
TWO... IN PARALLEL... DISJOINT? (1996/98) 7´
clarinet and accordion
FOUR MOVEMENTS (1996) 13´
clarinet, viola and piano
PAS DE DEUX (1996) 10´
2 cellos
MESSAGE ON A. W. (1996) 2´
cello and piano
PAS DE QUATRE (1999) 9´
alto saxophone, trombone, percussion (1 performer), guitar
CORTÈGE (1999) 10´
saxophone quartet
PERCUSSION
CRYPTOGRAM (1989) 7´
vibraphone
SOUND FOR SOUND (1992) 10´
percussion (3 performers)
THE LIGHT OF THY COUNTENANCE (1996) 12´
percussion (4 performers)
VOICE AND INSTRUNENTS
FROM PAVLO MOVCHAN'S POETRY (1984) 23´
bariton and piano
text: Pavlo Movchan (in Ukrainian)
THE PREACHER'S WORD (1991) 12´
soprano and string quartet
text: ECCLESIASTES and PSALMS 85, 86 (in English)
A SHIP OF ECCENTRICS (1989-94) 19´
soprano, flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, violin, cello and piano
text: English children songs in Russian translations of Samuil Marshak (in Russian)
THE BAPTISM, TEMPTATION AND PRAYER OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST (1996) 16´
bass, clarinet, trombone, viola, cello and double bass
text: the GOSPELS according to St. Matthew 3. 13-17, 4. 1-11
and St. Luke 11. 1-4 (in English)
A SONG OF DEGREES (1997/99) 10´
First version: mezzo-soprano, flute (also alto and double bass flutes or bass clarinet), percussion and accordion
Second version: contralto, clarinet (also E-flat clarinet), percussion and accordion
Third version: mezzo-soprano, flute (also alto flute), clarinet (also bass clarinet), percussion and string quartet
text: PSALM 130 (in English)
CHORAL
SVET VO OTCROVENIYE (LIGHT TO LIGHTEN) (1989) 15´
mixed choir and two bells
text: prayers of the Orthodox Church (in Old Slavonic)
LA NAISSANCE DE SAINT JEAN-BAPTISTE (1992) 10´
children's choir and percussion (6 perf.)
text: the GOSPELS according to St.Luke and St.John, PSALMS 105, 123 (in French)
PATER NOSTER (1999) 4´30´´
female or children's choir and flute
PIANO SOLO/DUO
KHARKIV MUSIC (1981/89) 15´
piano
PRAISE YE THE NAME OF THE LORD (1988) 27´
piano
PRAYER FOR THE CUP (1990) 8´
piano
SONATA (1992) 23´
2 pianos
IN PRIVATE (1994) 9´
piano
ACCORDION SOLO
SONATA (1983) 15´
button accordion
SAD SONG (1984) 6´
button accordion
4 INVENTIONS (1985) 10´
button accordion
POCO MISTERIOSO (1991) 9´
button accordion
OTHER INSTRUMENTS SOLO
SONATA (1985/87) 14´
viola
LENTO PENSIEROSO (1994) 6´
bassoon
ARIA (1994) 9´
trombone
ASIDE (1996/98) 6´
clarinet
UTTERANCE (1998/99) 7´
First version: bass clarinet
Second version: bass saxophone
Third version: baritone saxophone
SHAPES AND COLOURS (1999) 10´
organ
TAPE MUSIC
NEAR THE ENTRANCE (1991) 9´40´´
tape
ORCHESTRATION
A. SCHÖNBERG. 6 Kleine Klavierstücke op.19
arranged for 11 instruments (1111 - 1110 - 10111) (1997) 7´
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