Roger Reynolds

Updated 2 February 2026

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PIANO

Except for some works which remain in manuscript form in the Reynolds Archive, all compositions are published by or are on rental from Wise Music Classical, Part of Wise Music Group.


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ACTIONS, cf. ELECTROACOUSTIC
Solo Piano, Real-time algorithmic transformation


Epigram and Evolution (1960) 9'
Solo Piano
First performance: 4 March 1961
ONCE Festival, Ann Arbor, Robert Ashley, Piano

PIANO

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Fantasy for Pianist (1964) 19'
Solo Piano
First performance: 26 September 1965
John Tilbury, Piano
Warsaw Autumn Festival
Warsaw


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imagE/piano (2007-2008) 2', cf. SERIES OF WORKS as well as PIANO
Solo Piano
First performance: 8 December 2007
Eric Huebner, Piano
Chelsea Art Museum, New York City

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imAge/piano (2007-2008) 4', cf. SERIES OF WORKS as well as PIANO
Solo Piano

First performance: 20 May 2008
Eric Huebner, Piano
Tenri Cultural Institute, New York City


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Less than Two, cf. INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE
2 Pianos, 2 Percussion,
Quadraphonic computer generated sound


OPPOrTuniTy (2012), , cf. SOLO as well as PIANO
Solo Piano
Text: "John"
Margaret Leng Tan, Pianist/Voice
First performance: 9 September 2012
National Gallery of Art, East Building Atrium
Washington, DC
Commissioned by the John Cage Cennenial Festival Washington, DC



Piano Études, Book I, complete (2010-11) 29'
1. Barrages
2. Alternation
3. Web
4. Mercurial
5. Persistence
6. Fixities
For Solo Pianist or colllaboratively with one or two others
First Performance: 11 April 2014
Eric Huebner, Stephen Gosling, Steven Beck, Pianists
(multiple performances of individual etudes)
Barge Music/Talea
New York City
Commissioned by Fromm Music Foundation


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Piano Études, Book II complete (2016-17) 50'
7. Migration
8. Insistence
9. Rips
10. Concatenation
11. Calligraphy
12. Fields
For Solo Pianist or colllaboratively with one or two others
First performance Book II (complete): 26 March 2024
Reynolds 90th Birthday Concert
Eric Huebner, Pianist
Slee Hall
University at Buffalo


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Traces (1968) 23'30", cf. INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE as well as PIANO
Piano, Fl, Vc, Real-time signal processing, 6-channel electroacoustic sound, Live electronic processing
First performance: 15 December 1968
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
Yuji Takahashi, Piano, Robert Cram, Flute, Marijke Verbene, Cello
Center for Creative and Performing Arts, SUNY Buffalo

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Variation (1988) 22'
Solo Piano
First performance: 3 December 1991
Aleck Karis, Piano
Merkin Concert Hall, New York
Written under the auspices of The Banff Centre for the Arts
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