Augusta Read Thomas : Work List

• Soloist(s) and Orchestra
  •  Absolute Ocean (2008) - 20 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano, Harp

    Orchestration   1+pic+afl.1+ca.1+bcl.1/2.2.1.0/4perc/pf.cel/str
    (Mezzo-soprano, Harp soloists)

  •  Astral Canticle (2005) - 20 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Violin, Flute

    Orchestration   2+pic.3.3.2(cbn)/4.3.3.1/3perc.hp/str

  •  Aurora — Piano Concerto (1999) - 15 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Piano

    Orchestration   2221/2210/[2perc]/str (6.5.4.3.1 or 1.1.1.1.1); [optional Soprano at conclusion]; temple gongs are played by ensemble members or by two optional percussionists

  •  Canticle Weaving (2002) - 25 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Trombone

    Orchestration   3+pic.3+ca.3+bcl.2+cbn/43(pictp)21/4perc/hp/str

  •  Cello Concerto No. 3, Legend of the Phoenix (2012) - 26 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Cello

    Orchestration   2+pic.1+ca.2(bcl).1+cbn./2.3(pictpt).1+btbn.0./4perc/hp.pf/str

  •  Earth Echoes (2011) - 28 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Baritone, Mezzo-soprano

    Orchestration   2(pic).2(ca).2(bcl).2(cbn)/2.2[(pic tpt)].1.0/2perc/hp/str; trumpets double small percussion

  •  Gathering Paradise (2004) - 28 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Soprano

    Orchestration   3(afl)+pic.2+ca.4(Ebcl, bcl).2+cbn/4.3(pictpt).3.1/timp.3perc/pf(cel).hp/str

  •  Meditation — Trombone Concerto (1990) - 11 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Trombone

    Orchestration   2222/2210/2perc/hp.pf/str

  •  Ritual Incantations — Cello Concerto (1999) - 13 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Cello solo with Flute, Oboe, Violin soli

    Orchestration   0020/2.1+pictpt.1.0/2perc/hp/str

  •  Silver Chants the Litanies (2004) - 13 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Horn

    Orchestration   1+pic.1.2.0/2.1+pictpt.0.0/2perc/2pf.hp/str (1.1.1.1.0 or 6.5.4.3.0 players)

  •  Spirit Musings — Violin Concerto (1997) - 10 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Violin

    Orchestration   1121/1100/perc/hp/str (5.4.3.3.1)
    (1121/1100/perc/hp/str (1.1.1.1.1))

  •  Vigil — Cello Concerto (1990) - 11 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Cello

    Orchestration   2222/2210/2perc/hp.pf/str

  •  Viola Concerto (2009) - 19 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Viola

    Orchestration   2(afl)+pic.2+ca.2+bcl.1+cbn/4.4.2+btbn.1/6perc/pf.cel.2hp/str (16.14.12.10.8) some db with low C

  •  Violin Concerto No. 3, Juggler in Paradise (2008) - 19 minute(s)

    Soloist(s)   Violin

    Orchestration   2(afl)+pic.2+ca.2+bcl.1+cbn/4.4.2+btbn.1/6perc/pf.cel.2hp/str (16.14.12.10.8) some db with low C