Works // Orchestra
2023
- Rock Paper Scissors
for variable ensemble or orchestra and improvising violinist
Commissioned by Australia Council and Jon Rose
Premiere 2.4.2023 Werkstattkonzert, Kammerensemble Neue Musik - SPIN
for orchestra
Commissioned by the Monash Academy Orchestra, an Ed Byrne Commission
Premiered in Melbourne on 27.8.2023
2022
- Catalogue of Sky
for large orchestra
Commissioned by Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Premiere 28.7.2022 Sydney Opera House
Conductor: Simone Young - Earth Plays V: Ediacaran Fields
for large orchestra
Commissioned by Adelaide Symphony Orchestra as their Associate Artist 2018-2020
Premiere 24.6.2022 Adelaide Town Hall
2020
- Ediacaran - Miracle
for large orchestra. Commissioned by Adelaide Symphony Orchestra as their Associate Artist 2018-2020. Premiere 16.10.2020 Adelaide Town Hall.
- Piece 43 For Now
for orchestra
Commissioned by Donaueschinger Musiktage 2020
SWR Symphonieorchester
Conductor: Titus Engel
2019
- Stadtlied (City Song)
for orchestra, choir, soloists, amateur musicians.
A participatory work composed for Internationales Musikfest Hamburg and the Elbphilharmonie.
Premiere 25.5.2019 at the Elbphilharmonie
More - TEARES
for chamber orchestra
2.2.2.2 2.2.2 Tympani. Percussion. 4-3-2-2-1
Premiere 11.6.2021 Bielefelder Philharmoniker - WEAVE
A Chamber Concerto for Orchestra. Commissioned by Adelaide Symphony Orchestra as their Associate Artist 2018-2020. Premiere 27.9.2019 Adelaide Town Hall.
2018
- DACCORD
for soprano guitar and orchestra.
3333 4331 strings (12 10 8 7 6) 2 perc Timpani
Premiere 10.8.18 as part of the International Guitar Festival 2018 in Adelaide.
Resident Composer Adelaide Symphony Orchestra 2018-2020.
2017
- Waving
for orchestra and four participating mouth organ groups.
A participatory orchestral work for youth concerts.
Commissioned by the Elbphilharmonie and premiered on 31.1.2017.
2015
- Earth Plays I-IV
Earth Plays I (Þingvellir)
Earth Plays II (Epidauros)
Earth Plays III (Gohyaku Rakan)
Earth Plays IV (Radio City Hall)
For Mezzo Soprano and Orchestra.
3,3,3,3 / 4,3,3,1 / 4 Perc. / 14,12,10,8,6.
Premiered by the Bavarian Radio Orchestra for Musica Viva on December 4th, 2015.
Soloist: Fiona Campbell, conductor: Peter Rundel.
More - Innsbruck Stadtlied
for Orchestra, choir and soloists.
Premiere on 31.12.15 with Tyrolean Symphony Orchestra and soloists Verena Pötzl, Elias Hosseini, Wiltener boys Choir, Ravi Srinivasan. Based on Texts and Melodies by Innsbruck School children.
Arrangement: Cathy Milliken
2014
- Earth Plays - Þingvellir
An orchestral piece performed by the Iceland Symphony Orchestra on 10th April 2014 as part of a larger work to be performed by the Bavarian Radio orchestra in December 2015.
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2006
- Pieces
for mandolin orchestra
Premiere: Mandolinen Konzertgesellschaft, conductor: Detlef Thewes
Commission sponsored by the Arts Foundation of NRW
2005
- Novelle 1 and 11
for chamber orchestra and speaker
Based on texts by Charles Bukowski and Arthur Rimbaud
Commission sponsored by the Arts Foundation of NRW for Kempen Festival and Concerto Köln