Z SURVEY
For the sake of completeness this list comprises most of the works I have finished, without regard for their importance or diffusion. The lists of performances are generally only partial, and roughly estimated as to dates etc
1982 | BERGING (Consummation) | solo flute 6'30"
1985 | QUINTET FOR WOODWIND | fl , ob , cl in Bb (cl in A) , hrn , bn 10'
1986 | THREE MOUMENTS | flute and piano 2'30"
1987 | DUE BAGATTELLE | solo clarinet 6'
1988 | STÁLRÆDA (Steel Sermon) | organ 13'
____ | MILLISPIL | fl (picc) , cl , cl (Bcl) bn , hrn , tbn , pno 9'
1988-90 | 21 POPULAR MELODIES | chamber orchestra (+male choir)
1989 | DI VOLTA | vib , mar , pno 6'45"
1990 | A NECKLACE FOR MRS. NAUGHT | picc (fl in C) , fl (fl in G) , percussion , harp , celesta (harmonium) , 2vn , vla , vc, 9'
____ | A VERSO | solo piano 7'
1991 | ET TOI, PALE SOLEIL | sopr , mezzo-sopr ,countertenor , baritone , fl , sax, tpt , hrn , tbn ,vn , cb 14'
____ | O VERSA | solo piano , 2cl , Bcl , 2hrn , 2 perc , 2vn , vla , vc , cb 12'30"
____ | OPNA | Bass clarinet and marimba 7'
____ | LE PAS, LES PENTES | fl (picc.) , cl , pno , 2vn , vla , vc , cb 9'
1992 | DUBBLETTER | cl in A , vc , pno 9'
____ | INVENTIONS IN B FLAT MAJOR AND C MINOR BY BACH | cl , vc , pno 1'
____ | RACE | fl , ob , cl , bn , hrn , tpt , tbn , 2vn , vla , vc, cb. 4'
____ | MUSUBI | tpt , vib (mar) , pno 9'30"
1993 | VINK | picc , cl , vc , pno 3'
____ | BREKKUGATA | chamber orchestra: 2.2.2.1/ 0.0.0.0./ pno / 2 perc / str. 11'
____ | ACTIO | solo cello 5'
____ | DROTTKVAED VÍSA | mezzo-soprano and piano 3'
1994 | THE ELVE'S OTHER SELF | solo viola 5'
____ | VINK II | picc , cl , vn , vc , pno 4'
____ | A FLIGHT OF FOURTEEN VOWELS | fl , ob , cl , bn , hrn , tpt ,tbn , perc , pno , 2vn , vla , vc , cb 10'
____ | CAPUT CANONIS | fl , ob , cl , bn , hrn , tpt , tbn , pno , 2vn , vla , vc , cb 6'
1995 | ENVOI, FOR MIDIPIANO AND 19 INSTRUMENTS | solo Midipiano , fl , ob , cl , Bcl , bn , hrn , 2tpt , tbn , tba , 2 perc , harp , cel , 2vn , vla , vc , cb 14'
____ | OA | soprano , fl in G , vn , perc. 8'
____ | LA METRIQUE DU CRI | (BMG Ricordi) fl , ob , cl , bn , hrn , pno , 2vn , vla , vc , cb 11'
1996 | L'ATLETA | (BMG Ricordi) solo trumpet and 6 perc. Players 12'
1997 | DONEC VESPER | 3 percussionists 8'
____ | DUE BAGATTELLE II | solo cl + 3 or more background instruments 7'
____ | TWO FOLKSONGS | mezzo-soprano , fl , vn , pno 3’
1998 | BLAST | solo trumpet 3'30"
____ | BLAST II | two trumpets or trumpet and delay device 3'30"
____ | BLAST/VINK | 7'30"
____ | FLECTE LAPIS | for keyboard, sampler and computer 13'
____ | FLECTE LAPIS II | cl (Bass cl) , Keyboard as above 14'
____ | THE ELVES' ACCENT | (BMG Ricordi) fl , cl , vn , vc , pno 8'30"
____ | POST SCRIPTUM | piccolo and piano.3'
1999 | HZH: STRING QUARTET N.1 | (BMG Ricordi) string quartet 16'
____ | THE JUGGLER'S TENT | horn and harp 12'
2000 | EULUDIO | CD 5'
____ | OBJECT OF TERROR | (BMG Ricordi) fl , ob , cl , bn , hrn , tpt , tbn , perc , pno , 2 vn , vla. vc. cb. 15'30"
____ |...MA LA MELODIA | solo piano 4'
2001 | VISINDIN EFLA ALLA DÁÐ | 4'
____ | A SHAKESPEARE SONNET | fl , cl , guit , vib , vn , vc 4'
____ | KVENNA HEITI | mixed choir 5'30"
2002 | TRUST ME | cl , vla , pno 10'
____ | DI, COCORITA | for soprano, violin, cello and percussion 8'
2003 | ORCHESTRA B | for orchestra 3333.4431.timp.3perc.strings (min.14.12.10.8.6)13'
____ | SULPHUR PULSE | for 6 percussionists, 16'
2004 | RADIOFLAKES | for accordion 8'
____ | CONO DI FEDE | for contrabass 12'
____ | IS ANYBODY THERE? |
2005 | PLAY AND DESTROY |
____ | SNAP | bfl . bcl . vn. vc. sampler 6'
____ | SUZANNAH | Music-theatre based on a play by Jon Fosse 2005 For three female actors, fl , cl , vn , vc , guit , 2 perc , kbd Percussion: player I: 6 cowbells, claves, bass drum, rainstick, maracas, small radio Player II: timpano, xylophone, vibraphone, glockenspiel, triangle 75'
2006 | BRAIN TRILL |
Alto sax 9'
____ | COMPOSITION | For alto sax, accordeon and contrabass 45'
2007 | BAKKYNJUR (BACCHAE) | For female choir, clarinet and percussion 20' approx.
____ | DÆM MIG GUD | Mixed choir 1'
____ | PICTURES OF THREE FOLKSONGS | mezzo/folk voice, flute, violin, cello 5
2008 | DONEC VESPER II | flute and 3 percussionists 10'
____| FORGOTTEN STEP | vn , acc , rec 6'
2009 | ORGORAS SPEAKS |2 cl, tbn, perc, vn, vla, vc, cb 12'
___ | ELSKU BORGA MÍN | for mixed choir 26'
2010 | ETCHING | for solo oboe7'
___ | KNAST |
vn, acc, rec, 8'
___ | PRELUDE AND GRAFF |
two clarinets, 11'
2011 | ATLOID 601 | for 11 handbells, quartertone marimba and male choir 20'
___ | AÐ HREÐAVATNI | for mixed choir 3'
___ | MANI | for orchestra, 8'
2012 | PLAY ALTER NATIVE | Music-theatre based on a play by Finn Iunker, for childrens choir, barytone, recorder, viola, harp, percussion and two actors 75'
___ | ETCHING | solo violin 7'
2013 | SÍSÍFÚGA | fugue in a minor for piano 2':30''
____ | FINAL THEME from the film In each mans dream his downfall looms | for piano and orchestra 15'
2014 | COTTBUS DIPTYCH I: PROFILE |
for orchestra 8'
___ | COTTBUS DIPTYCH II: SLUR | for orchestra 6'
___ | PREGNANT | 4 sax, vn, vla, vc, perc. 9'
___ | IDIOCLICK | solo violin 13'
