RECORDINGS
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	Typical Music November 2005, New Albion Records Pondok (Sarah Cahill, piano) Typical Music (Arden Trio) Ngaben (Gamelan Galak Tika w/ New England Conservatory Philharmonia Dante Anzolini, director)
	Frog's Eye October 2006, Cantaloupe Records Performed by the Boston Modern Orchestra Project. Frog's Eye, The Ornate Zither and the Nomad Flute (Anne Harley, soprano), War Chant , Drill
	Shadowbang June 2003, Cantaloupe Records Bang on a Can All-Stars with Wayan Wija, dalang
	This is Not a Clarinet July 2001, Cantaloupe Records Partial Truths Four Impersonations: Honshirabe, Pengrangrang Gede, Thum Nyatiti, Bindu Semara Three Island Duos by Michael Tenzer Press Release by David Lang
	Evan Ziporyn: Gamelan Galak Tika May 2000, New World Records Amok Tire Fire
	Animal Act New World Records What She Saw There Tree Frog Waiting by the Phone Walk the Dog
	American Works for Balinese Gamelan New World Records Banyuari by Michael Tenzer, Situ Banda by Michael Tenzer, Khayalan Tiga by Wayne Vitale, Aneh Tapi Nyata by Evan Ziporyn, Kekembangan by Nyoman Windha & Evan Ziporyn Performed by Gamelan Sekar Jaya

COMPOSITIONS

Works for Clarinet / Bass Clarinet

Notes to Self (2010) 15' solo bass clarinet

Hive (2007) 17' clarinet quartet - 2 clarinets, 2 bass clarinets

Big Grenadilla (2006) 15' concerto for bass clarinet and chamber orchestra

Drill (2002) 10' concerto for solo bass clarinet with wind ensemble premiered by EZ and MIT Wind Ensemble, Fred Harris, director

Four Impersonations (1999) 18' solo clarinet Honshirabe (4:00) Bindu Semara (5:30) Thum Nyatiti (2:30) Pengrangrang Gede (5:30)

Partial Truths (1997) 17' solo bass clarinet

Tsmindao Ghmerto (1995) 7' solo bass clarinet and wind ensemble commissioned and premiered by Nederlands Blazers, New Years Day 1996

Tsmindao Ghmerto (1992) 5' solo bass clarinet

Walk the Dog (1992) 25' bass clarinet and electronics

Be-In (1991) 11' bass clarinet and string quartet

What She Saw There (1988) 15' bass clarinet (or cello) and 2 marimbas

Waiting By The Phone (1986) 15' solo clarinet

Two Obsessions (1980) 15' solo clarinet

Works for Gamelan

Lapanbelas (2010) 18' Balinese gamelan semara dana

Bayu Sabda Idep (2007) 27' Just Intonation slendro chamber gamelan and chamber string orchestra For I Wayan Loceng

CuBaliBre (2007) 3'30" gender wayang duo For Brad Endicott

Sabar Gong (2005) 5' Balinese gamalen with Senegalese Sabar drummers

Aradhana (2004) 15' Balinese gamelan with Pipa'st Wu Man (2004) (15 minutes)

Ngaben (for Sari Club) (2003) 15' Balinese gamelan & orchestra commissioned by the New England Conservatory; world premiere Jordan Hall, Boston, March 12, 2003 by Gamelan Galak Tika and the NEC Symphony, Dante Anzolini, conductor

Kebyar Kebyar for Balinese gamelan (2002) (6 minutes)

Amok! (1996) 32' six movements for Balinese gamelan, double bass, sampler commissioned by ReadersDigest/Meet the Composer, for Gamelan Galak Tika and Basso Bongo (Robert Black, bass, and Amy Knoles, percussion)

Tire Fire (1994) 25' Balinese gamelan, two electric guitars, electric bass, and keyboard commissioned byRockefeller Multi-Arts Program

Aneh Tapi Nyata (1992) 14' chamber ensemble and Balinese percussion commissioned by Rockefeller Multi-Arts Program for Gamelan Sekar Jaya; premiered at the Bali Arts Festival, 1992

Kekembangan (1990) 16' (in collaboration with I Nyoman Windha) saxophone quartet and Balinese gamelan

Night Bus (1990) 12' Sundanese gamelan commisioned by the Toronto Border Crossings Festival for the Evergreen Club

Theater

A House in Bali (2009) 90' opera based on the memoir of Colin McPhee, for amplified sextet (gtr, perc, pno, vln, vc, cb), Balinese gamelan, two tenors, one soprano, and four Balinese actors/dancers www.houseinbali.org

Oedipus Rex (2004) 90' Greek choruses and onstage incidental music the American Repertory Theater production of the original Sophocles tragedy. Directed by Robert Woodruff, Loeb Theater, Cambridge, MA

ShadowBang (2001) 90' full-length theater work for Balinese dalang (shadow puppeteer) and Bang on a Can Allstars. Commissioned by Rockefeller Multi-Arts Program for I Wayan Wija and Bang on a Can Allstars; premiered October 2001 at MIT Kresge Auditorium, Cambridge, and MassMOCA, North Adams, MA

Orchestra

Tabla Concerto: Mumbai (2011) 25' tabla solo, strings and percussion commissioned by Meet the Composer

Hard Drive (2007) 18' orchestra with electric guitar

Bayu Sabda Idep (2007) 27' chamber string orchestra with gamelan

Big Grenadilla (2006) 15' orchestra and solo bass clarinet

War Chant (2004) 15' orchestra with Hawaian-style lap-steel guitar commissioned by Boston Modern Orchestra Project

Ngaben (for Sari Club) (2003) 15' orchestra with gamelan commissioned by the New England Conservatory; world premiere Jordan Hall, Boston, March 12, 2003 by Gamelan Galak Tika and the NEC Symphony, Dante Anzolini, conductor

Frog's Eye (2002) 13' chamber orchestra commissioned and premiered by Boston Pro Arte Orchestra, Isiaiah Jackson,conductor, October 2002

Filling Station (1986) 12' orchestra premiered by UC Berkeley Symphony, EZ conductor, October 1986

Pleasureville, Pain City (1985) 6' premiered by UC Berkeley Symphony, John Sackett, conductor, February 1985

 

Wind Ensemble

The Ornate Zither and the Nomad Flute (2005) 15' for solo soprano and wind ensemble premiered March 2005 by Anne Harley with MIT Wind Ensemble, Fred Harris, director Commissioned by Richard Nordlof.

Drill (2002) 10' concerto for solo bass clarinet with wind ensemble premiered by EZ and MIT Wind Ensemble, Fred Harris, director

Tsmindao Ghmerto (1995) 7' solo bass clarinet and wind ensemble commissioned and premiered by Nederlands Blazers, New Years Day 1996

Houtman's Men in Buleleng (1996) 15' for Orkest de Volharding, premiered at Ijsbreker, Amsterdam

 

Chamber Music

Standard Ensembles

Where Was I? (2008) 25' cello, piano, percussion

Hive (2007) 17' clarinet quartet - 2 clarinets, 2 bass clarinets

Speak, At-man! (2006) 10' alto flute and piano

Breathing Space (2003) 20' three movements for string quartet commissioned and premiered by Ethel, Miller Theater, New York, April 2003

Typical Music (2000) 30' three movements for piano trio commissioned by Readers Digest/Meet the Composer and the Sun Valley Center for the Arts for the Arden Trio, premiered Ketchum, ID, January 2001

Melody Competition (1999, rev. 2000) 21' for percussion sextet commissioned and premiered by red fish blue fish, Steven Schick, director; UCSD, La Jolla, CA, May 1999

Dreams of a Dominant Culture (1997) 20' for flute, clarinet, percussion, electric piano, violin, cello commissioned and premiered by Boston Musica Viva, Richard Pittman, conductor; Longy School, Cambridge, October 1997

Eel Bone (1996) 13' string quartet commissioned and premiered by Kronos Quartet, San Francisco, May 1996

Kebyar Maya (1995) 14' cello octet commissioned by Rockefeller Multi-Arts Program for Maya Beiser

Be-In (1991) 11' multiple versions available: string quartet and bass clarinet/bassoon/double bass clarinet, mandolin, cello, electric piano, double bass, hand percussion

Bossa Nova for brass quintet (1991) 3' commissioned by MIT for the inauguration of President Charles Vest

Dog Dream (1990) 12' flute, clarinet, percussion, piano, violin, cello, electric guitar commissioned and premiered by California EAR Unit, LA County Museum

Ten String Quartets (1979) 10'

Non-standard Ensembles

Sulvasutra (2006) 18' string quartet, pipa, and tabla commissioned by the Silk Road Project

Belle Labs (2006) 20' violin, clarinet, and robotic xylophone (Heliphon) commissioned by Ensemble Robot and Boston Museum of Science, premiered January 25, 2005 by Evan Ziporyn and Todd Reynolds

Thread (2005) 25' clarinet, alto and bass flute, violin, cello commissioned and premiered by Dinosaur Annex, Cambridge, MA June 2005

No Return (2002) 30' 4 movements for violin, clarinet, and sounds of the Salmon River commissioned by Sun Valley Center for the Arts and premiered by Todd Reynolds and Evan Ziporyn, Ketchum, ID, January 2003

More Songs About Telephones and Dogs (2002) 20' 4 movements for mixed ensemble - 'Iris in Furs' 'Jubilee of Indifference' '...no messages...' 'Dog Heaven' commissioned by The Kitchen for Kitchen House Blend, premiered December 2002

Tight Fitting Garments 15' violin and clarinet: "It Is And It Isn't," "Illusions of Purity," "Jubilee of Indifference"

Serenity Now (1998) 5' commissioned by Chamber Music Conference of the East, Bennington, VT

Pay Phone (1993) violin, viola, electric guitar, bass clarinet, keyboard for the Michael Gordon Philharmonic

Esto House (1993) 10' violin, viola, electric guitar, bass clarinet, keyboard for the Michael Gordon Philharmonic

Tree Frog (1990) 25' bass clarinet, baritone saxophone, trombone, percussion, keyboard, violin; commissioned by Toronto Border Crossings Festival for Sound Pressure, premiered at the Music Gallery, Toronto, May 1990

Twine (1985) 12' three movements for soprano, two saxophones, bass clarinet, violin, viola, percussion

LUVTime (1984) 15' three movements for bass clarinet, baritone saxophone, trombone, percussion, piano

 

 

Works for One

Solo Piano

In Bounds (2004) solo piano

Pondok (2000) 21' four movements - 'Fragrant Forest' (4:30), 'Tree Trunk' (3:45), 'Ginoman' (2:00), 'Gebyog (Husk)' (10:00) commissioned and premiered by Sarah Cahill

Fractal-Head (1987) 15'

Some Coal, ten movements (1985) 30'

The Water's Fine (1983) 30' premiered by Michael Orland

Weltscenen (1981) 20' premiered by Christopher Oldfather

Solo Pieces for Other Instruments

Hval (2007) solo bass commissioned by Robert Black

Current Rate (1999) 15' solo Chinese pipa and pre-recorded CD (or two pipa) commissioned and premiered by Wu Man at Bang on a Can Women and Music, Henry Street Settlement

Kebyar Maya (1995) 14' solo cello and prerecorded CD commissioned by Rockefeller Multi-Arts Program for Maya Beiser

Studies in Normative Behaviour, Vol 1 (1991) 10' solo percussionist commissioned and premiered by Daniel J. Tunick

The Motions (1990) 9' solo viola (or viola and CD) premiered by John Lad

China Spring (1991) 15' for oboe and piano commissioned and premiered by Peter Cooper and Evan Ziporyn

 

 

Arrangements (all for Bang On A Can All-stars - clarinet, cello, doublebass, e-guitar, piano/keyboard, percussion) except when otherwise noted

B-52s: "Dead Beat Club" for solo piano (2008)

Conlon Nancarrow: Four Studies (2a, 3a, 3c, 11) (2002) - premiered at Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, October 2002 (15 minutes)

Kurt Cobain: "Lithium" (1995)

Brian Eno: "Music for Airports 2/2"

Brian Eno: "Burning Airlines Gives You So Much More"

Brian Eno: "Everything Merges Into Night"

Hermeto Pascoal: " Arapua"

Hermeto Pascoal: "Ilha das Gavotas"

Hermeto Pascoal: "Quiabo"

Robert Schumann: "Canon"

 

Transcriptions ( please email me for more specific information about transcriptions)

Jazz Piano
various works by Thelonious Monk (originals and standards), Lennie Tristano (E. 32nd and Line Up), Hampton Hawes, and Keith Jarrett

Saxophone and Clarinet
various works by Buddy DeFranco, Steve Lacy,and Sonny Rollins

Balinese gamelan

Gender Wayang
complete repertoire from Sukawati Village (as taught by I Wayan Loceng), various pieces from Kayu Mas Denpasar (as taught by I Wayan Suweca and I Wayan Konolan)

Gong Kebyar
various works, including Taruna Jaya (ISI and Perean versions), Oleg Tambulilingan, Kebyar Duduk, Kebyar Ding, Panyembrama, Jagra Parwata, Liar Samas, Sekar Gendot, Simbar, Kapi Raja, Panji Semarang, etc.