1 instrument

Symbolica (2002) 11'

solo cello

commissioned by the Festival of Sacred Music of Cuenca

P: 13 April 2003, Festival of Sacred Music of Cuenca
Pieter Wispelwey, Cello


Fugitive Pieces (1998/2000) 11'

piano solo

P: 13 December 2000, Festival AMCC, Centro Cultural "Conde Duque", Madrid
Manuel Escalante

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The Earth's Sharp Edge (1983) 10'

piano solo

P: 8 April 1983, Columbia University, New York
James Primosch


2 instruments

Southern Comfort (2003) 17'

sonata for viola and piano

P: 22 September 2006, Instituto Cervantes, New York
Julia Malkova, viola and Ilona Timchenko, piano


Dark Love (2000) 15'

six essences for violin and piano

P: 1 December 2001, Teatro Monumental, Madrid
Mariana Todorova, violin and Irini Gaitani, piano

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Nila (1998) 15'

sonata for cello and piano

P: 6 February 1999, Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid
Claude Druelle, Pablo Puig Portner
commissioned by Claude Druelle


Spontaneous Combustion (1992) 6'

trumpet and piano
commissioned by the Amsterdam Fonds voor de Kunst

P: 23 May 1992, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
Reijer Dorresteijn, Jaap Dercksen

Pb: Donemus, Amsterdam


3 instruments

3 Recipes for a Prodigal Life (2007) 15'

violin, cello and piano

P: 7 September 2007, Summer Academy for Piano and Chamber Music, Konz, Germany
under the auspices of Luxembourg European Cultural Capital
Goetz Hartmann, violin, Joerg Sonnenschein, cello, Valentina Messa, piano


Wonderland (2001) 17'

violin, viola and cello

P: 19 October 2002, Teatro Monumental, Madrid
Chamber Music series of the Orchestra of the Spanish Radio and Television
Trio Modus


Piano Trio "In Passing" (1999) 15'

violin, cello and piano
commissioned by the Rembrandt Trio


Two Movements for Clarinet, Cello and Piano (1979) 10'

clarinet, cello and piano

P: 8 November 1979, Columbia University, New York
David Krakauer, Eric Bartlett, Marion Gaffney


4 instruments

Queen of Hearts (2002) 16'

Bb clarinet, violin, cello, piano

P: 29 March 2003, Auditorium of Torrevieja, Spain
Espejo, Iglinova, Stefanovic, Gallego


In Passing (1993) 30'

oboe/english horn, violin, cello, piano
commissioned by the Amsterdam Fonds voor de Kunst

P: 8 September 1993, Toneelschuur, Haarlem
Kouwenhoven, Brunt, Uitenbogaard, Korver

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Trouble (1991) 20'

string quartet
commissioned by the Fonds voor de Scheppende Toonkunst

P: 21 September 1991, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam
Mondriaan Quartet

Pb: Donemus, Amsterdam

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Scherzo (1978) 5'

string quartet

P: 27 November 1978, City College of New York, New York
CCNY String Quartet


5 or more instruments

Manhattan in the Mist (2007) 15'

concerto for viola and instrumental ensemble
solo viola, fl/picc, ob/English horn, cl/bass cl, bsn, horn, trpt, trbn, perc (2), pno, string quartet, cb
commissioned by the Centro para la Difusión de la Música Contemporánea

P: 27 September 2007, 23rd Music Festival of Alicante, Spain, Teatro Arniches
Julia Málkova, viola, Ensemble Enigma, Juan José Olivés, cond.


Cat and Mouse (2004) 7'

for winds, percussion and contrabass
2,2,2,2-2 t sx, 2,1,1-1 perc-cb
Commissioned by the Ricciotti Ensemble (Amsterdam)

P: 31 December 2004, Puddingfabriek, Groningen (Netherlands)


Off with its head! (2002) 12'

chamber ensemble:
flute, oboe, bass clarinet, percussion (1 player) harpsichord, 2 violins, viola, cello, contrabass
commissioned by Elaine Comparone and The Queen's Chamber Band


Vanishing Time (1999) 18'

string quartet and harpsichord
commissioned by Franklin & Marshall College

P: 26 February 2000, F & M College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
New York Camerata Quartet, Bruce Gustafson


Arena (1996) 16'

concerto for cimbalon and seven instruments
clarinet, english horn, contrabassoon, trombone, vln,
vla, vlc, cimbalon


Invisible (1994) 16'

cello octet
commissioned by the Centro para la Difusión de la Música Contemporanea

P: 26 February 1995, Instituto Francés, Madrid
Conjunto Ibérico; Elías Arizcuren, cond.

R: Channel Crossings CCS 10597

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Swallow (1992) 15'

2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, piano
commissioned by the Fonds voor de Scheppende Toonkunst

P: 8 October 1992, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam
Netherlands Wind Ensemble

Pb: Donemus, Amsterdam


Breathless (1990) 10'

flute/piccolo, clarinet, soprano sax, baritone sax, horn,
3 trumpets, 3 trombones, piano, cb(amplified)
commissioned by the Fonds voor de Scheppende Toonkunst

P: 20 November 1990, Felix Meritus Concertzaal, Amsterdam
Orkest De Volharding

Pb: Donemus, Amsterdam


Zendora Dance (1982) 12'

flute/piccolo/alto flute, oboe, clarinet/bass clar, bassoon,
horn, percussion, piano, 2 vln, vla, vlc, cb