Roger Reynolds

STRING ENSEMBLE

Ariadne's Thread (1994) 16'
String Quartet, Computer generated sound
(stereophonic and quadraphonic versions)
First performance: 2 December 1994
Messiaen Hall, Radio France, Paris, Arditti Quartet
Commissioned by Radio France,
The Florence Gould Foundation, and Les Ateliers UPIC
EP67677


Coconino...a shattered landscape [rev. 1993] (1985) 19'
String Quartet
First performance: 10 November 1985
Almeida Festival, London, Arditti Quartet
Commissioned by the Arditti Quartet
EP67095


A Crimson Path, cf. SOLO
Solo Cello, Piano


Elegy – for Toru Takemitsu, cf. ORCHESTRA
Solo Flute, Percussion, String Orchestra


Elliott (2007-2008) 11.5'
Dedication Piece
String Quartet
First performance: 25 January 2008
Arditti Quartet
Cité de la musique, Paris
Commissioned by the Cité de la musique in honor of Elliott Carter
EP68274

Focus a beam, emptied of thinking, outward..., cf. SOLO
Solo Cello


imagE/cello & imAge/cello (2007) 4' and 3'
Solo Cello
First performance [imageE/cello]: 3 March 2007
Alexis Descharmes, Cello
30 ans > 30 créations
Cité de la musique, Paris
First performance [imAge/cello]: 14 May 2007
Alexis Descharmes, Cello
Rencontres d'Ensembles de Violoncelles
Beauvais, France
First American performance of the pair: 7 March 2010
Alexis Descharmes, Cello
La Maison Française, Washington, DC
A part of the CHANGES: Seasons Festival in Washington, DC
May be performed separately. EP68223A (imAge) and EP68223B (imagE)


imagE/contrabass & imAge/contrabass
Solo Contrabass
First performance of the pair: 24 March 2010
Mark Dresser, Contrabass
New Music for Contrabass
Mark Dresser, Marc Marder, Ensemble Terra Nova
Hawai'i Contrabass Festival
Fresh Café, 831 Queen Street
Honolulu, Hawai'i

First performance: imAge/contrabass: 23 November 2008
Solo Contrabass
Mark Dresser, Contrabass
The Stone, New York City


not forgotten (2007-2010)
in six movements: Giverny, Toru, Elliott, Ryoanji, Iannis, Now
String Quartet
First performance: 23 April 2010
Arditti Quartet
Wittener Tage
Witten, Germany
Commissioned by the Siemens Foundation with the cooperation
of the West German Radio, and the Cité de la musique
EP68298

Kokoro, cf. SOLO
Solo Violin


Process and Passion (2002) 23'
Violin, Cello, Computer processed sound, Optional real-time computer spatialization
First Performance: 15 November 2002
Nicolas Miribel, Violin, Alexis Descharmes, Cello,
Frédéric Voisin, Technical Support
Festival Why Note?
Dijon, France
Commissioned by Festival Why Note?
EP68049

Seasons: Cycle 1 a: Of Life and Spring
Flute, Cello, Percussion, Real-time computer sound processing
First performance complete Cycle 1: 7 March 2010
Lisa Cella, Flute, Alexis Descharmes, Cello, Ross Karre, Percussion,
Jaime Oliver, Real-time computer sound processing
National Gallery of Art, DC
First performance: 7 May 2009
John Fonville, Flute, G. A., Cello, Steven Schick, Percussion,
Jaime Oliver, Real-time computer sound processing
Conrad Prebys Music Center, La Jolla
Seasons: Cycle 1 is commissioned by New Music Concerts, the National Gallery of Art
UC, Washington Center, Calit2 at UCSD, the Randy Hofstetler Living Room Fund
Movements ay be performed separately. EP68300A


Seasons: Cycle 1 b: Understand: Nothing
Violin, Bass Clarinet, Percussion, Real-time computer sound processing
WORLD PREMIÈRE: 7 March 2010
Lina Bahn, Violin, Bill Kalinkos, Bass Clarinet, Ross Karre, Percussion,
Jaime Oliver, Real-time computer sound processing
National Gallery of Art, DC
Seasons: Cycle 1 is commissioned by New Music Concerts, the National Gallery of Art
UC, Washington Center, Calit2 at UCSD, the Randy Hofstetler Living Room Fund
Movements may be performed separately. EP68300B


Seasons: Cycle 1 c: With Awe and Tenderness
Violin, Bass Clarinet, Percussion, Real-time computer sound processing
WORLD PREMIÈRE: 7 March 2010
Lina Bahn, Violin, Bill Kalinkos, Bass Clarinet, Ross Karre, Percussion,
Jaime Oliver, Real-time computer sound processing
National Gallery of Art, DC
Seasons: Cycle 1 is commissioned by New Music Concerts, the National Gallery of Art
UC, Washington Center, Calit2 at UCSD, the Randy Hofstetler Living Room Fund
Movements ay be performed separately. EP68300C


Seasons: Cycle I d: A Mind of Winter
Flute, Cello, Percussion, Real-time computer sound processing
First performance of complete Cycle 1: 7 March 2010
Lisa Cella, Flute, Alexis Descharmes, Cello, Ross Karre, Percussion,
Jaime Oliver, Real-time computer sound processing
National Gallery of Art, DC
First performance: 29 March 2009
New Music Concerts Ensemble
Jaime Oliver, Real-time computer sound processing
"Roger Reynolds and His Protégés"
Isabel Bader Theatre, Toronto, Canada
Seasons: Cycle 1 is commissioned by New Music Concerts, the National Gallery of Art
UC, Washington Center, Calit2 at UCSD, the Randy Hofstetler Living Room Fund
Movements ay be performed separately. EP68300D


String Quartet (1961) 13'
First Performance: 31 July 1961
Tanglewood Music Festival, Lenox Quartet
EP6623


Visions (1991) 32'
String Quartet
First performance: 27 May 1992
Music Today, Tokyo, Arditti Quartet
Commissioned by Lincoln Center for the Arditti Quartet
EP67512

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