Amr Okba

Vom Leben das Beste

2016

Scoring

female voice, harp, guitar

Duration

6:40

Genre

Chamber music

Tone system

Microtonal

Language

German

Text / Libretto

Paula Grogger

Premiere

Gertraud Steinkogler-Wurzinger (female voice), Katharina Teufel-Lieli (harp), Siegfried Steinkogler (guitar)

Production

CD: 2019, Vom Leben das Beste

Charon-Pluto I

2009

Scoring

76 solo instruments

Duration

10:40

Genre

Orchestral music

Material

Manuscript

Premiere

Mozarteum University Salzburg. Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg

The Book of Going Forth by Day

Concert-opera in one act, after the Egyptian Book of the Dead: Spell 99

2006

Scoring

orchestra:3 flutes, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 3 bassoons
4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, 1 tuba
5 percussionists
harp, piano, Celesta
strings:10 violins 1, 10 violins 2, 10 violins 3, 4 violas 1, 4 violas 2, 4 violas 3, 2 violoncelli 1, 2 violoncelli 2, 2 violoncelli 3, 2 double-basses 1, 2 double-basses 2, 2 double-basses 3CD
choir
characters:mezzo-soprano, tenor (speaker), bass (speaker), narrator (actor speaker)

Duration

43:40

Genre

Theatre music

Commission

Musik der Jahrhunderte Stuttgart

Text / Libretto

Amr Okba

Material

Manuscript

Premiere

Musik der Jahrhunderte/ISCM Festival. Stuttgart Radio Symphonie Orchester

Suite for piano

2000

Scoring

piano

Genre

Music for solo instruments

Rhapsody for violoncello and orchestra

2001

Scoring

violoncello, large orchestra

Genre

Orchestral music

Instability

2003

Scoring

flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello, piano

Genre

Chamber music

Solo for harp

2003

Scoring

harp

Genre

Music for solo instruments

Wassertropfen

2003

Scoring

piano

Genre

Music for solo instruments

Atmosphere

2005

Scoring

2 speakers

Genre

Electronic / acoustoelectric music

Isis and Maria

2007

Scoring

2 violins, viola, violoncello, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, percussion

Genre

Chamber music