COMPOSITIONS BY LEWIS SPRATLAN
Call: (845) 469-2271
Celebration (1984) 7.5'
Text: (Latin, English). Virgil, Georgics II. 490-2
SATB chorus; 2222/2221/perc/str
Coils (1980) 13'
fl(pic,afl), cl(bcl,cbcl), mba(Terpsiptomaton), pf, vn, va, vc
Concertino for Violin and Chamber Ensemble (1994)
Violin; fl, ob, sx, hn, tpt, tbn, perc, pf, va, vc, db
Diary Music I (1972) 14'
fl, ob, cl, bn, tpt, perc, vn, va, vc, db
Life is a Dream (1978) 120'
Text: (English). James Maraniss, after the play La vida es sueño by Pedro Calderón
Opera: Winner 2000 Pulitzer Prize in Music
S, Mz, T, T, Bar, Bar, B-Bar, B; SATB Chorus; 1(afl,pic)1(ca)1(bcl)
1/21(pictpt)10/2perc/hp.pf/str
Penelope’s Knees (1985) 23'
Alto saxophone, Doublebass; fl(pic), cl(bcl), hn, tpt, tbn, tba, pf, perc, 2 vn, va, vc
When Crows Gather (1986) 18'
cl(Ebcl), cl(Ebcl,bcl), cl(bcl), vn, vc, pf
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Celebration (1984) 7.5'
Text: (Latin, English). Virgil, Georgics II. 490-2
SATB chorus; 2222/2221/perc/str
Chiasmata (1979) 8'
Solo 10-string guitar
Coils (1980) 22'
fl(pic,afl), cl(bcl,cbcl), mba(Terpsiptomaton), pf, vn, va, vc
Cornucopia (1979) 10'
Solo piano
Dance Suite (1973) 11'
cl, vln, guit, hpschd
Diary Music I (1972) 14'
fl, ob, cl, bn, tpt, perc, vn, va, vc, cb
Night Music (1990) 10'
cl, vln, perc
Penelope's Knees (double concerto) (1985) 23'
Alto saxophone, Doublebass; fl(pic), cl(bcl), hn, tpt, tbn, tba, pf, perc, 2 vn, va, vc
When Crows Gather (1986) 18'
cl(Ebcl), cl(Ebcl,bcl), cl(bcl), vn, vc, pf
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(In chronological order)
Tenessee Set (1968) 6'
Text: Tennessee Williams
Soprano, pf
Flange (1970) 14'
2 fl, 2 cl, 2 tr, 2 tb, tu, pf, cb, 3 perc
Two Pieces for Orchestra (1971) 18'
2222/2110/2perc/str
Images (1971) 12'
Text: various American poets Soprano, pf
Three Carols on Medieval Texts (1971) 8'
Text: traditional
SATB chorus; fl, ob, bsn, tr, trb
Three Plath Songs (1973) 7'
Text: Sylvia Plath
SSAA chorus; 2 pf, 4 perc
Three Ben Jonson Songs (1974) 8.5'
Text: Ben Jonson
Soprano, fl, vln, vc
Webs (1981) 14'
Solo flute; 6 vln, 2 vla, 2vc, cb
String Quartet No. 1 (1983) 12.5'
2 vln, vla, vc
Apollo and Daphne Variations (orchestra) (1987) 23'
3333/4331/perc/hrp/pf/str
Wolves (1988) 6'
Text: Susan Snively
Soprano, fl/pic/afl, cl/bcl, vln,vc, pf
Toccapsody (1989) 15'
Solo piano
Hung Monophonies (1990) 14'
Solo ob, hn, vc; 3 vln, 3, vla, 2 vc, cb
In Memoriam (1993) 45'
Text: Mayan traditional, Pablo Neruda, César Vallejo
Soloists: SSTBB, SATB chorus; 3222/4231/hrp/pf-celesta/perc/guit/mand/str
A Barred Owl (1994) 5'
Text: Richard Wilbur
Baritone, fl, bcl, vln, vc, pf
Psalm 42 (1996) 11'
Text: Psalms
Soprano, Baritone, ob, hn, pf, perc, vln, vc
Vocalise with Duck (1998) 8'
Text: by the composer
Soprano, cl, bcl, vla, vc, cb
Sojourner (1999) 22'
fl/pic, cl, bcl, hn, perc, pf, vln, vla, vc, cb
Two Orchestral Sketches (1999) 13'
2222/2230/perc/str
Mayflies (2000) 14'
Text: Richard Wilbur
Soprano, 4 fl (fl/pic, fl/pic, fl/pic, fl/pic/afl)
Rhapsody (for orchestra) (2000) 8'
2222/2220/perc/hrp/pf/str
Moments - Memento - Momentum (2001) 11'
vl, pf
Peeves (string quartet) (2001) 9'
Of Time and the Seasons (2001) 23'
Text: various Finnish poems
Soprano, fl/pic/afl, cl/bcl, perc, pf, vln, vc
Earthrise (opera in one act) (2002) 42'
Libretto: Constance Congdon
Two lyric sopranos, coloratura soprano, contralto, counter-tenor, bass-baritone
Orchestra 1111/1110/perc/pf/11111
Zoom (chamber orchestra) (2003) 15'
fl/pic, ob, cl, bcl, hn, tr, trb, tu, perc, pf, vla, vla, vc, cb
The Manatees at Blue Springs (2003) 14'
Text: Lewis Hyde
Chorus, SATB, pf
Streaming (2004) 21'
vln, vla, vc, pf
Mega-Ditty (2004) 12'
perc duo
Piccolosophy (2005) 15'
picc, pf
Wonderer (2005) 22'
pf
Ophélie (2005) 7'
Text: Arthur Rimbaud
Soprano, pf
Shadow (2006) 23'
vc
