Ezra Sims

Im roten Laubwerk

2006

Scoring

baritone, flute, clarinet (B flat), violin, viola, violoncello

Duration

1:10

Genre

Chamber music

Tone system

Twelfth tone system

Language

German

Text / Libretto

Georg Trakl

Flourish

1975

Scoring

oboe, violin, viola, violoncello

Duration

1:30

Genre

Chamber music

Tone system

Twelfth tone system

Publisher

Frog Peak Music

Premiere

03/1976, Old South Meeting House, Boston, Mass., USA. Dinosaur Annex Music Ensemble: Peggy Pearson (oboe), Janet Packer (violin), Linda Kirkwood (viola), Deborah Thompson (violoncello)

Aeneas on the Saxophone

1977

Scoring

4-voice choir (SATB soli) a cappella, 2 clarinets, French horn, trombone, viola, double-bass

Duration

1:35

Genre

Vocal music

Tone system

Twelfth tone system

Text / Libretto

Osbert Lancaster

Publisher

Frog Peak Music

Premiere

01/1978, First and Second Church, Boston, Mass., USA, USA. Dinosaur Annex Music Ensemble, Conductor: Rodney Lister

The Lullaby in Come Away

1980

Scoring

mezzo-soprano, viola

—

mezzo-soprano, violin

Duration

2:30

Genre

Chamber music

Tone system

Twelfth tone system

Publisher

Frog Peak Music

Wedding Winds

1986

Scoring

3 clarinets

Duration

3 min

Genre

Chamber music

Tone system

Twelfth tone system

Premiere

08/1986, Decordova Museum, USA (The wedding of Anne Black and Frank Cunningham). Ian Greitzer, Dianne Heffner, Kathy Matasy (clarinet)

Im Mirabell

2006

Scoring

baritone, flute, clarinet (B flat), violin, viola, violoncello

Duration

3 min

Genre

Chamber music

Tone system

Twelfth tone system

Language

German

Text / Libretto

Georg Trakl

Publisher

Frog Peak Music

Premiere

2006, Killian Hall, MIT, Boston, Mass., USA. Avery Griffin (baritone), NotaRiotous, Conductor: James Bergin

Song

1980

Scoring

mezzo-soprano, clarinet, viola

Duration

4:30

Genre

Chamber music

Tone system

Twelfth tone system

Text / Libretto

Wystan Hugh Auden

Publisher

Frog Peak Music

Premiere

08/13/1994, Das Kleine Konzert, Schloss Ritzen, Saalfelden. Gertraud Steinkogler-Wurzinger (mezzo-soprano), Emil Rieder (clarinet), Yutaka Mitsunaga (viola)

Tune & Variations

1983

Scoring

French horn

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2 French horns

Duration

4:30

Genre

Chamber music

Tone system

Twelfth tone system

Publisher

Frog Peak Music

II Variations

1973

Scoring

oboe, violin, viola, violoncello

Duration

5 min

Genre

Chamber music

Tone system

Twelfth tone system

Publisher

Frog Peak Music

Premiere

05/1974, MUSIC HERE AND NOW, MFA, Boston, Mass., USA. Ken Roth (oboe), Janet Packer (violin), David Schreiber (viola), Deborah Thompson (violoncello)

Second Thoughts

1974

Scoring

5 double-basses

Duration

5 min

Genre

Chamber music

Tone system

Twelfth tone system

Premiere

02/1974, Brown Hall, NE Conservatory, USA. Alan Nagel, Barbara Schultz (double-bass), play-back (3 double-basses)