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List of compositions by Jörg Widmann

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List of compositions by Jörg Widmann
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This is a semi-complete list of compositions by Jörg Widmann, arranged in chronological order by year of composition.

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Widmann in 2006

Works

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Widmann's works are published by Schott Music.[1][a] IRCAM has a list of Widmann's works.[2]

1990s

  • Absences, Schuloper (1990)[3][4]
  • Kreisleriana, concert piece for violin and chamber orchestra (1993) (withdrawn)[5]
  • Fantasie for Solo Clarinet (1993)
  • 180 beats per minute for string sextet (1993)
  • Études I-VI for violin solo (1995–2010)
  • Fleurs du mal, a piano sonata (1996–97)
  • Insel der Sirenen (Island of the Sirens) for solo violin and 19 strings (1997)
  • Sieben Abgesänge auf eine tote Linde (Seven Poems from a Dead Linde Tree) for soprano, clarinet, violin and piano (1997)
  • String Quartet No. 1 (1997)[6][7]
  • Five Fragments for clarinet and piano (1997)[8][9]
  • Duell (Duel) for trombone and electric guitar (1998)
  • Nachtstück (Nightpiece) for piano, clarinet and cello (1998)[10]
  • Wandrers Nachtlied (Wanderer's Nightsong) for soprano and five instruments (1999)
  • Ikarische Klage (Icanian Lament) for 10 strings (1999)
  • Fever Fantasy for piano, string quartet and clarinet (with bass clarinet) (1999)[9]
  • ...umdüstert... (...gloomy...) for chamber ensemble (1999–2000)
  • Dunkle Saiten (Dark Strings) for cello, two female voices, and orchestra (1999–2000)

2000s

  • Passacaglia for violin, cello, and piano (2000)
  • Implosion for orchestra (2001)[11][7]
  • Lichtstudie I (Light Study I) for orchestra (2001)[11]
  • Polyphone Schatten (Lichtstudie II) (Polyphonic Shadows (Light Study II)) for viola, clarinet, and orchestral groups (2001)
  • Monologe für zwei (Monologue for two) two theater pieces for actor, female voice, and ensemble (2002)
  • ad absurdum for trumpet and small orchestra (2002)[12]
  • Free Pieces for ensemble (2002)[13][14]
  • Toccata for piano (2002)[15]
  • Signale (Signals) for six voices (2003)
  • String Quartet No. 2 "Choralquartett (Chorale Quartet)" (2003),[16] for flute, oboe, bassoon, celesta (ad lib.) and string orchestra (2019)
  • Hallstudie (Reverberation Study) for piano (2003)[17]
  • Das Gesicht im Spiegel (The Face in the Mirror), opera in 16 scenes, libretto by Roland Schimmelpfennig (2003)
  • String Quartet No. 3 "Jagdquartett (Hunting Quartet)" (2003)[18][19][20]
  • Lied for orchestra (2003)[11]
  • Chor for orchestra (2004)[21]
  • Skeleton for percussion (2004)[22][20]
  • Light Studies (I-VI) for violin, viola, accordion, clarinet, piano and orchestra (2004)[23]
  • Octet for clarinet, horn, bassoon, 2 violins, viola, cello and double bass (2004)[24]
  • String Quartet No. 4 (2004–05)[25]
  • String Quartet No. 5 "Versuch über die Fuge (An Attempt on a Fugue)" (2005),[9][26] for soprano, oboe and chamber orchestra (2015)
  • Sphinxensprüche und Rätselkanons (Sphinx Sayings and Riddle Canons) for soprano, clarinet, and piano (2005)
  • Messe for full orchestra (2005)[27][7][28]
  • Air for horn solo (2005)[29]
  • Labyrinth for 48 chordophones (2005)[21]
  • Elegy for clarinet and orchestra (2006)[12][30]
  • Echo-Fragments for clarinet and orchestral groups (2006)[19]
  • Second Labyrinth for orchestral groups (2006)[31]
  • Quintet for oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, and piano (2006)
  • Armonica for glass harmonica and orchestra (2006)[32]
  • Elf Humoresken (Eleven Humoresques) for piano (2007)
  • Violin Concerto (2007)[33]
  • Con brio for orchestra (2008)[34][32][7]
  • Antiphon for orchestral groups (2008)[31]
  • 24 Duos for violin and cello (2008)[35]
  • Oboe Concerto (2009)[36]
  • Idyll & Abgrund, six Schubert reminiscences for piano (2009)
  • Teiresias for six double basses (2009)
  • Dubairische Tänze (Dubaian Dances) for ensemble (2009)
  • Teufel Amor, a symphonic hymn after Schiller (2009, rev. 2011)[37]

2010s

  • Liebeslied (Love Song) for eight instruments (2010)[38]
  • Flûte en suite for flute and orchestral groups (2011)[39]
  • Babylon, opera in 7 scenes, libretto by Peter Sloterdijk (2011–2012, rev. 2018)
  • Zirkustänze (Circus Dances) for piano (2012)[40][41]
  • Drei Schattentänze (Three Shadow Dances) for clarinet (2013)
  • Das heiße Herz, Lieder cycle for baritone and piano (2013, rev. 2015),[42][43][44]
  • Third Labyrinth for soprano and orchestral groups (2013–2014)[45]
  • Trauermarsch (Funeral March) for piano and orchestra (2014)[46][7][47][48][49]
  • Babylon-Suite for large orchestra (2014)
  • Viola Concerto (2015)[50]
  • Aria for strings (2015)[51][52]
  • Es war einmal...(Once upon a time...), five pieces in fairy-tale style for clarinet, viola and piano (2015)[53]
  • ARCHE, oratorio for soloists, choirs, organ and orchestra (2016)[7]
  • Sonatina facile for piano (2016)[54][55][56][57]
  • Clarinet Quintet (2017)
  • Partita, five reminiscences for large orchestra (2017–2018)[7]
  • Tanz auf den Vulkan (Dance on the Volcano) for orchestra (2018)[58]
  • Violin Concerto No. 2 (2018)[59][7][60]
  • Study on Beethoven (String Quartet No. 6) (2019)[61][62][7]
  • Study on Beethoven II, III, IV, V (String Quartet No. 7, 8, 9, 10 Cavatina) (2019–2020)[63][64][65]
  • Labyrinth IV for soprano and ensemble (2019)[66]
  • Zeitensprünge (Leaps in Time), 450 bars for orchestra (2019, rev. 2020)[67][68][69]

2020s

  • empty space for five players (flute, clarinet, percussion, piano and violin) (2020)[70][71]
  • Labyrinth V for soprano solo (2021)
  • Towards Paradise (Labyrinth VI) for trumpet and orchestra (2021)[72][73]
  • 7 Capricci for saxophone quartet (2021)[74]
  • Tartaros (Labyrinth VII) for 13 instruments (2022)[75]
  • Danse macabre for orchestra (2022)[76][77][78][79][80]
  • Bunte Blätter (Coloured Leaves) for two pianos (2022)[81][82]
  • Friedenskantate for soli, choir, organ and orchestra (2023)[83][84][85]
  • ..und wenn wir uns mitten im Leben meinen.., Torso for 2 violins and piano (2023)
  • The Last Rose of Summer, A farewell song for viola and small orchestra (2023)[86]
  • Schumannliebe (Love to Schumann), a fantasy for baritone and ensemble (2023)[87][88][89][90]
  • Horn Concerto (2023–2024)[91][92][93]
  • Cantata in tempore belli (Cantata in time of war) for alto, narrator, chorus, organ, and orchestra (2024)[94][95]

Cadenzas

Arrangements

  • Das heiße Herz, Lieder cycle for baritone and orchestra (2018)[101]

For the Irish Chamber Orchestra:

  • String Quartet No. 5 "Versuch über die Fuge (Experiment on a Fugue)" for soprano, oboe and chamber orchestra (2015)
  • Clarinet Sonata (Mendelssohn): Andante for clarinet, string orchestra, harp and celestra (2016)[102]
  • String Quartet No. 2 "Choralquartett (Chorale Quartet)" for flute, oboe, bassoon, celesta (ad lib.) and string orchestra (2019)
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Discography

  • Lied, Jonathan Nott, Bamberg Symphony (Tudor Records 2005)[103] OCLC 611603551
  • String Quartets, Leipzig String Quartet (MDG 2008)[104] OCLC 264061853 DNB-IDN 99046881X
  • Violin Concerto, Antiphon, Insel der Sirenen, Christian Tetzlaff, Daniel Harding, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra (Ondine 2013)[105] OCLC 873708853
  • String Quartet No. 3 (Hunting Quartet) (with Haydn and Schubert Quartets), Ragazze Quartet (Channel Classics 2013)[106]
  • Armonica, Antiphon, Souvenir bavarois, Paavo Järvi, Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra (Pan Classics 2014)[105] OCLC 900760311
  • Con brio (with Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 & 8), Mariss Jansons, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (BR-Klassik 2015)[107] This CD edition was awarded the Choc Classica 2013.[108] OCLC 1017093816
  • String Quartets, Minguet Quartet (Wergo 2015)[107] OCLC 912578107 DNB-IDN 1071417029
  • Viola Concerto, Duos, Hunting Quartet, Antoine Tamestit, Signum Quartet, Daniel Harding, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (Harmonia Mundi 2018)[109][110] OCLC 1029675535
  • Arche, Marlis Petersen, Thomas E. Bauer [de], Iveta Apkalna, Kent Nagano, Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg (ECM 2018) OCLC 1082269254 DNB-IDN 1169313981
  • Diabelli Variation (with Beethoven, et al.: The Diabelli Project), Rudolf Buchbinder, (Deutsche Grammophon 2020)[111] DNB-IDN 1206130784
  • Cadenza, Beethoven, Ludwig van; London Symphony Orchestra; Eberle, Veronika; Rattle, Simon (2023), Violin Concerto (in undetermined language), London Symphony Orchestra, OCLC 1374672352
  • Schumann, Robert; Widmann, Jörg; Immler, Christian; Frese, Andreas (2022), Das heiße Herz (in German), [France]: Alpha, OCLC 1347276214, Diapason d'Or[112]
  • 7 Capricci, Widmann, Jörg; Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix; Bach, Johann Sebastian; Hensel, Fanny Mendelssohn; Kebyart Ensemble (2023), Traum der Jugend (in no linguistic content), Linn Records, OCLC 1413473095
  • Zirkustänze, Vinnitskaya, Anna (2024), Piano dances (in no linguistic content), [Köln]: Alpha Classics, OCLC 1455473785
  • Idyll und Abgrund, Inbar, Yehuda (2019), Yehuda Inbar, piano (in no linguistic content), [München]: OehmsClassics Musikproduktion GmbH, OCLC 1189972589
  • Humoresken, Schumann, Robert; Widmann, Jörg; Pilsan, Aaron (2024), Schumann – Widmann (in no linguistic content), [Pays-Bas], [France]: Channel classics, Outhere music France, OCLC 1419705737
  • Humoresken, Widmann, Jörg; Schulze, Jan Philip (2013), Widmann, J.: Piano Music, Hong Kong: Naxos Digital Services US Inc, OCLC 885063732

Recordings as clarinetist

Recordings as conductor

  • ad absurdum (with Mendelssohn: Symphonien No. 1 & 4), Sergei Nakariakov, Jörg Widmann, Irish Chamber Orchestra (Orfeo 2016)[120][107] OCLC 951959523 DNB-IDN 1108304117
  • Experiment on a Fugue (with Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 5 "Reformation"), Mojca Erdmann, Jörg Widmann, Irish Chamber Orchestra (Orfeo 2017)[110] OCLC 1001724242 DNB-IDN 113661592X
  • 180 beats per minute, Fantasie (with Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 "Scottish", The Hebrides), Jörg Widmann, Irish Chamber Orchestra (Orfeo 2018) OCLC 1036343010 DNB-IDN 1159663742
  • Widmann, Jörg; Chenna, Diego; Strauss, Richard; Beethoven, Ludwig van; Irish Chamber Orchestra (2021), Con brio (in no linguistic content), Alpha, OCLC 1288447794
  • Widmann, Jörg; Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Felix; Schumann, Robert; Junge Deutsche Philharmonie (2019). Jörg Widmann conducts the Junge Deutsche Philharmonie : from the Philharmonie Berlin = Jörg Widmann dirigiert die Junge Deutsche Philharmonie (in no linguistic content). Berlin: Berlin Phil Media. OCLC 1047888215.
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Notes

  1. Schott Music's catalogue List of Published Works is sorted by genre.

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