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List of compositions by Robert Moevs

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A list of works by the composer Robert Moevs.

Sources:[1][2][3]

Compositions

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Orchestral works

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  • Passacaglia (1941)
  • Endymion (1948)
  • Introduction and Fugue (1949)
  • Overture (1950)
  • Fourteen Variations (1952)
  • Three Symphonic Pieces (1954–55)
  • Concerto Grosso, piano, percussion, and orchestra (1960)
  • Main-Travelled Roads (1973)
  • Prometheus (Music for Small Orchestra, I) (1980)
  • Pandora (Music for Small Orchestra, II) (1983)
  • Symphonic Piece No. 5 (1984)
  • Symphonic Piece No. 6 (1986)

Chamber works

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  • Spring, four violins and trumpets (1950)
  • Duo for oboe and English horn (1953)
  • String Quartet No. 1 (1957)
  • Variazioni sopra una melodia, viola and cello (1961)
  • In Festivitate, wind instruments and percussion (1962)
  • Musica da camera I, chamber ensemble (1965)
  • Fanfara canonica, six herald trumpets (1966)
  • Musica da camera II, chamber ensemble (1972)
  • Trio, violin, cello, piano (1980)
  • Three Pieces, violin and piano (1982)
  • Woodwind Quintet, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn (1987)
  • Dark Litany, wind ensemble (1988)
  • String Quartet No. 2 (1989)
  • Musica da Camera III: Daphne, chamber ensemble (1992)
  • String Quartet No. 3 (1996)
  • Musica da Camera IV, chamber ensemble (1997)
  • Musica da Camera V, chamber ensemble (2000)

Works for solo instruments

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  • Pan, solo flute (1951)
  • The Past Revisited, solo violin (1956)
  • Heptachron, solo cello (1969)
  • B-A-C-H, Es ist genug, solo organ (1970)
  • Crystals, solo flute (1979)
  • Postlude, solo organ (1980)
  • Saraband, solo harpsichord (1986)
  • Echo, solo guitar (1994)

Piano works

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  • Sonatina (1946–1947)
  • Sonata (1950)
  • Fantasia sopra un motivo (1951)
  • Phoenix (1971)
  • Ludi Praeteriti: Games of the Past, two pianos (1976)
  • Una collana musicale (1977)
  • Triad, two pianos (1988)
  • Pentachronon (1994)
  • Rondo (1996)

Cantatas

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  • Cantata Sacra, baritone solo, men's chorus, flute, 4 trombones, timpani (1952)
  • Attis, tenor solo, mixed chorus, percussion, and orchestra (1958)
  • Ode to an Olympic Hero, voice and orchestra (1963)
  • Attis, Part II (1963)
  • The Aulos Player, soprano solo, 2 choruses, 2 organs (1975)

Songs

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  • Youthful Song, voice and piano (1940)
  • Villanelle, voice and piano (1950)
  • Time, mezzo soprano and piano (1969)
  • Epigram, voice and piano (1978)
  • Two Songs from Sappho, voice and piano (1995)
  • Six Songs on Poems by Ungaretti, voice and piano (1995)
  • The Ballad of Angel Lynn, voice and piano (1998)

Choral works

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  • Great Nations of This Earth, women's chorus a cappella (1942)
  • The Bacchantes, mixed chorus a cappella (1947)
  • Itaque Ut, chorus a cappella (1959)
  • Et Nunc, Reges, women's chorus, flute, clarinet, bass clarinet (1963)
  • Et Occidentem Illustra, chorus and orchestra (1964)
  • Ave Maria, a cappella chorus (1966)
  • Alleluia for Michaelmas, organ and congregation (1967)
  • A Brief Mass, chorus, organ, vibraphone, guitar, double bass (1968)

Other

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  • Piece for Synket, electronic music (1969)
  • Paths and Ways, saxophone and dancer (1970)
  • Conun*drum, percussion quintet (1995)

References

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  1. ^ Boros, James (Winter 1990). "The Systematic Chromaticism of Robert Moevs". Perspectives of New Music. 28 (1): 317–320.
  2. ^ "Contents of the Robert Moevs Collection". Rutgers.edu. Retrieved November 1, 2022.
  3. ^ "Robert Moevs". Presser.com. Retrieved November 1, 2022.