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Oliver Knussen (12 Jun 1952 - 09 Jul 2018)

Male Person - United Kingdom

Works (76)

Arranged

  1. Canon ad honorem Igor Stravinsky

Revised

  1. Flourish with Fireworks, op. 22 (1993)
  2. Study for "Metamorphosis" (2018)

Composed

  1. Symphony no. 2, op. 7: I. Allegro - Scuro - Spettrale (1970 - 1971)
  2. Symphony no. 2, op. 7: "Die Ratten". Adagio - II. Scorrevole (1970 - 1971)
  3. Symphony no. 2, op. 7: III. "Edge". Lentissimo (1970 - 1971)
  4. Symphony no. 2, op. 7: A Tempo - IV. "An die Schwester". Andante (1970 - 1971)
  5. Choral, op. 8 (1970 - 1972)
  6. Symphony no. 2, op. 7 (1970 - 1971)
  7. Turba (1971)
  8. Study for "Metamorphosis" (1972)
  9. Océan de Terre, op. 10 (1972 - 1973)
  10. Symphony no. 3, op. 18 (1973 - 1979)
  11. Music for a Puppet Court, op. 11: III. Antiphon (after "Iste tenor ascendit..") (1973)
  12. Music for a Puppet Court, op. 11: IV. Puzzle II - "tris" (1973)
  13. Music for a Puppet Court, op. 11 (1973)
  14. Music for a Puppet Court, op. 11: I. Puzzle I - "Iste tenor ascendit" (1973)
  15. Music for a Puppet Court, op. 11: II. Toyshop Music After "tris" (1973)
  16. Trumpets, op. 12 (1975)
  17. Frammenti da Chiara, op. 19a (1975)
  18. Ophelia Dances, op. 13 (1975)
  19. Autumnal, op. 14: II. Serenade (1976 - 1977)
  20. Autumnal, op. 14: I. Nocturne (1976 - 1977)
  21. Autumnal, op. 14 (1976 - 1977)
  22. Cantata, op. 15 (1977)
  23. Where the Wild Things Are, op. 20 (1979 - 1983)
  24. Coursing, op. 17 (1979)
  25. Higglety Pigglety Pop!, op. 21 (1984 - 1985)
  26. Fanfares for Tanglewood (1986)
  27. Variations on "Sumer is icumen in": Oliver Knussen (1987)
  28. Flourish with Fireworks, op. 22 (1988)
  29. The Way to Castle Yonder, op. 21a: III. The Ride to Castle Yonder (1988 - 1990)
  30. The Way to Castle Yonder, op. 21a (1988 - 1990)
  31. The Way to Castle Yonder, op. 21a: I. The Journey to the Big White House (1988 - 1990)
  32. The Way to Castle Yonder, op. 21a: II. Kleine Trauermusik (1988 - 1990)
  33. Variations, op. 24 (1989)
  34. Secret Psalm (1990)
  35. Songs without Voices (Oct 1991 - Apr 1992)
  36. Whitman Settings, op. 25a: I. When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer (1991)
  37. Whitman Settings, op. 25a: II. A Noiseless Patient Spider (1991)
  38. Whitman Settings, op. 25a: III. The Dalliance of the Eagles (1991)
  39. Whitman Settings, op. 25a: IV. The Voice of the Rain (1991)
  40. Whitman Settings, op. 25 (1991)
  41. Whitman Settings, op. 25a (1991)
  42. Whitman Settings, op. 25: No. 3. The Dalliance of the Eagles (1991)
  43. Whitman Settings, op. 25: No. 2. A Noiseless Patient Spider (1991)
  44. Whitman Settings, op. 25: No. 1. When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer (1991)
  45. Whitman Settings, op. 25: No. 4. The Voice of the Rain (1991)
  46. Two Organa, op. 27: I. Notre Dame des Jouets (1994)
  47. Two Organa, op. 27: II. Organum to Honour the 20th Anniversary of the Schönberg Ensemble (1994)
  48. Concerto for Horn, op. 28: I. Intrada (1994)
  49. Concerto for Horn, op. 28: II. Fantastico (1994)
  50. Concerto for Horn, op. 28: III. Cadenza (1994)
  51. Concerto for Horn, op. 28: IV. Envoi (1994)
  52. Two Organa, op. 27 (1994)
  53. Concerto for Horn, op. 28 (1994)
  54. "...upon one note" (1995)
  55. Prayer Bell Sketch, op. 29 (1997)
  56. Violin Concerto, op. 30: I. Recitative (2002)
  57. Violin Concerto, op. 30: III. Gigue (2002)
  58. Violin Concerto, op. 30: II. Aria (2002)
  59. Violin Concerto, op. 30 (2002)
  60. Cleveland Pictures (2003 - 2009)
  61. Ophelia's Last Dance, op. 32 (2004 - 2010)
  62. Requiem: Songs for Sue, op. 33: IV. Rainer Maria Rilke (2005 - 2006)
  63. Requiem: Songs for Sue, op. 33: III. W. H. Auden (2005 - 2006)
  64. Requiem: Songs for Sue, op. 33: II. Antonio Machado (2005 - 2006)
  65. Requiem: Songs for Sue, op. 33: I. From Emily Dickinson (2005 - 2006)
  66. Requiem: Songs for Sue, op. 33 (2005 - 2006)

Orchestrated

  1. Whitman Settings, op. 25a: I. When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer (1992)
  2. Whitman Settings, op. 25a: II. A Noiseless Patient Spider (1992)
  3. Whitman Settings, op. 25a: III. The Dalliance of the Eagles (1992)
  4. Whitman Settings, op. 25a: IV. The Voice of the Rain (1992)
  5. Whitman Settings, op. 25a (1992)

Dedicated Works

  1. Oneiroi
  2. Second Concerto for Orchestra, op. 40