Opuses

Norwegian Forest
  • 4 INVENSJONER TIL VALENS MINNE
    <1967>
    Piano

  • ETTER-KVART
    <1971>
    2 vln, vla, vcl
    First performance in København, 1972, Finlandia Quartet
    NMI(MS) 10’

  • AETERNE RERUM CONDITOR
    <1975>
    choir(SSAA), 2 voices(SS), 3 perc
    Text(Lat): trad.
    NMO 12’

  • MAGNIFICETUR NOMEN TUUM
    <1974>
    (SSAATTBB)
    Text(Lat): Bahá'u'lláh
    NMI(MS)

  • THE GARDEN
    <1976>
    voice(M), vln, vcl, 2 perc, pf
    Text(Eng : Nor): 'Abdu'l-Bahá : Frances Esty : Lasse Thoresen
    Commissioned by The Society of Norwegian Composers
    First performance in Oslo Concert Hall , 24/5 1977
    NMO 28'

  • WITH AN OPEN HAND OR A CLENCHED FIST?
    <1976>
    fl
    NMO 5'50"

  • VELATUS FOR BLANDET KOR
    <1976>
    choir(SATB)
    Text: Bahá'u'llàh
    NMO 5'45"

  • TIDINGS OF LIGHT
    <1981>
    choir(SATB), 4 voices(SATB)
    Text(Eng): Bahá'u'llàh
    NMI(MS)

  • SKAPELSER
    <1977>
    electronic and concrete music
    First performance at Høvikodden Art Centre, June 1978NMI(M)

  • TWO DANCES
    <1977/80>
    voice(S), cl, vln, vib, mar
    Text: WW
    First performance at Høvikodden Art Centre, June 1978
    NMI(MS) 16'

  • STAGES OF THE INNER DIALOGUE FOR PIANO
    <1980>
    First performance via radio (NRK) 1980
    NMO 12’

  • ORIGINS
    <1980>
    bsn, vib, cb
    Commissioned by Halvard Opem

  • INTERPLAY : FLUTE AND PIANO
    <1981>
    Commissioned by Manuela Wiesler
    First performance in Reykjavik, Iceland, December 1981.
    Pizzicato 16'

  • RETTFERDIGHETENS SOL : SYMPHONIC POEM
    <1982>
    3(1)-3(1)-3(1)-3(1) 4-3-3-1 timp perc cel pf str
    Commissioned by Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
    First performance in Bergen, December 1982
    NMI(MS) 15’

  • SOLSPILL
    <1983/86>
    pf
    NMO 10’

  • BIRD OF THE HEART : PIANO TRIO
    <1982> commissioned
    Oslo Trio
    First performance at Bergen International Festival, June 1982
    NMO 25'

  • SYMPHONIC CONCERTO FOR VIOLIN AND ORCHESTRA
    <1984/86>
    vln solo, orch: 3(3)-3(2)-3(1)-3(3) 4-3-3-1 timp perc hp pf/cel str
    First performance in Oslo Concert Hall, March 1985, Stig Nilsson, soloist, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra cond. Esa-Pekka Salone
    NMI(MS) 42'

  • LES TROIS RÉGÉNÉRATIONS
    <1985/91> 2 vcl, hp, 2 perc,
    tape, electronics
    Text(Fra): Bahá'u'lláh
    Commissioned by Charles Chayne, Radio France
    First performance in Paris, October 1985
    NMI(MS) 32'

  • QUDRAT FOR 3 PERCUSSION PLAYERS AND 3 SYNTHESIZERS
    (Yamaha DX7) <1987>
    Commissioned by Norwegian Broadcasting Co. for EBU
    First performance in Oslo, March 1987
    NMI(MS) 15'

  • ILLUMINATIONS : CONCERTO FOR TWO CELLI AND ORCHESTRA
    <1986/90>
    2 vcl solo, orch: 2(1)-2-2-2(1) 4-3-3-0 timp perc:3 hp pf str
    Commissioned by Norwegian Broadcasting Co.
    First performance in Stavanger February 1991
    (PIZZICATO) 28'

  • HELLIGKVAD
    <1988/1997> voice
    Contents: Forfrisk og gled min ånd ; Skap i meg et rent hjerte ; O du som er vårt
    liv og lys ; La meg næres av din skjønnhet ; Bønn for menneskeheten ; Gud
    bevitner at han er en.
    Text(Nor): 'Abdu'l-Bahá : Baha'ulláh
    Pizzicato

  • HELLIGKVAD
    <1979/1996> voice
    Contents: Tablet of 'Abdu'l-Bahá; Mortal Charm Shall Fade Away; The City of God ; But a Tiny Seed.
    Text (Eng : Nor): 'Abdu'l-Bahá : Baha'ulláh
    Pizzicato

  • NARRATIVE FOR SAXOPHONE QUARTET
    <1988/95>
    Commissioned by Harald Bergersens Saxofonkvartett
    First performance in Bergen, May 1995
    NMI(MS) 27'

  • CANTIO PM CL
    <1989>
    4 voices (TTC/BarB)
    Text(Eng): Bahá'u'lláh
    Commissioned by Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation for "Quattro Stagioni"
    NMI(MS) 13’

  • THUS FOR FLUTE, CLARINET, 3 PERCUSSIONISTS, YAMAHA DX7 II
    SYNTHESIZER

    <1990>
    Commissioned by the Norwegian section of ISCM
    First performance in Oslo, ISCM World Music Days, September 1990
    NMI(MS) 22'

  • YR FOR SOLO VIOLIN
    <1991>
    Commissioned by NorCOncert for Stig Nilsson
    First performance in February 1991
    Pizzicato 12’30”

  • ABUNO FOR FLUTE, CLARINET, STRING QUARTET, PERCUSSION, SYNTHESIZER
    <1992>
    Commissioned by the Norwegian section of ISCM for Cikada
    First performance in Oslo, Ultima Festival, October 1992
    Pizzicato 18'

  • CARMEL EULOGIES : A SYMPHONIC POEM IN TWO MOVEMENTS
    INSPIRED BY BAHÁ'U'LLÁH'S "TABLET OF CARMEL"

    <1994/1996>
    4(2)-3(1)-4(1)-3(1) 4-3-3-1 timp perc:5 hp pf synth str
    Contents: Fragrances of Mercy ; Circumambulations
    Commissioned by Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
    First performance in Oslo Concert Hall, November 1994
    NMI(MS) 27'

  • PYR AIONON (or: AION) : FOR STRING QUARTET
    <1996>
    Commissioned by Oslo String Quartet
    (PIZZICATO) 13'

  • FROM THE SWEET-SCENTED STREAMS OF ETERNITY
    <1995>
    4 choirs(SATB)
    Text(Eng): Bahá'u'lláh
    Commissioned by Bergen International Festival, first performance Bergen May 1996
    12'30" (PIZZICATO)

  • THE TABLET OF THE HOLY MARINER
    <1995>
    choir(SMATBarB), choir(TTBB)
    Text(Fra): Bahá'u'lláh
    Commissioned by Bergen International Festival
    First Performance Ultima Festival, Oslo 1997
    (PIZZICATO) 25'

  • MON DIEU, MON ADORÉ
    <1995> choir(SMATBarB)
    Text(Fra): Bahá'u'llá
    Commissioned by Bergen International Festival 6'
    First performance Bergen May 1996
    (Pizzicato)

  • THE LIGHT THAT IS SHED FROM THE HEAVEN OF BOUNTY
    <1995>
    choir(SMATBarB)
    Text(Eng): Bahá'u'lláh
    Commissioned by Bergen International Festival
    First performance Bergen May 1996
    (PIZZICATO) 8'

  • YA KAFI, YA SHAFI
    <1996>
    2 choirs(SATB)
    Text(Arab): Bahá'u'lláh
    Commissioned by Bergen International Festival
    First performance Bergen May 1996
    (PIZZICATO) 18'

  • EMERGENCE - LUOHTI BOADE'
    <1997>
    symph orch: 3-3-3-3 6-4-4-1 timp perc:5 cel pf hp str
    Commissioned by Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra and Mariss Jansons
    First performances Oslo, Athens, Vienna October 1997. Revised 2004.
    NB-NOTER(MS) 15'

  • a) Say: God is the Lord
    <1986>
    2 choirs(SATB)
    Text(Eng): The Bab.

    NMI(MS)

    b) Einige die Herzen deiner Diener
    <1995>
    choir(SATB)
    Text(Ger): Bahá 'u'llah
    NMI(MS)

    c) Mein erster Rat
    <1996>
    choir(SATB)
    Text(Ger): Bahá 'u'llah
    NMI(MS)

    d) Seit unvordenklichen Zeiten
    <1981/94>
    choir(SATB) | choir(SMATBarB)
    Text(Ger): The Bab
    NMI(MS)

    e) These are Thy Servants
    <1995>
    voice, women's choir | voice, male's choir | 3 voices | voice, mixed choir
    Text(Eng): 'Abdu'l-Bahá
    NMI(MS)

  • FIRE AND LIGHT : CANTATA AND TRANSFORMATION FOR TWO FEMALE FOLK SINGERS, INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE AND CHOIR
    <1998>
    Commissioned by Warszaw Autumn, first performance in Warszaw October 1998
    NMI(MS) 32'

  • AS THE WAVES OF ONE SEA. [SOM BØLGER PÅ ETT HAV]
    <1999/2000>
    4-3-4-4sx-4 4-3-3-euph.,tub t, 10 prc, accordeon, organ, hrp, piano, big choir (with percussion instruments), chamber choir, vocal soloists (SMA TBrBs), strings, fanfare ensemble (4 trps., 4trbo), four track electroacoustics. In addition, a number of wandering groups: Jazz ensemble, renaissance ensemble, folk music ensemble, military band, and joculars.

    First performances Oslo Konserthus 7 and 9 April 2000.
    NMI(MS) 61” including the section with the wandering groups.

  • THE TRUE BROTHER
    <1997>
    voice, pf
    Text(Eng): Roger White
    Pizzicato

    THE SONG OF KHADIJIH-BAGUM
    <1982/1999>
    Pizzicato
    voice, pf
    Text(Eng): Roger White
    Pizzicato

    INSCRIPTION FOR THE HEAD OF A PIN
    <1982/2001>
    voice, pf
    Text(Eng): Roger White
    NMI(MS)
    Pizzicato

  • SHORT PIANO PIECES

    n.1a HEAR HERE!
    <2001/2014> (PIZZICATO)

    n.1b HEAR HERE BRIEFLY (NMO)

    n.2 ARISE <1980> NMO (Norwegian Pianorama)
    N.3 Vertical Music <2022> (NBnoter)

  • LØP, LOKK og LINJER<2001-2002-
    2003>
    For Sinfonietta and folk singer (55’). (NMI)
    (1111 111 2 prc, hrp, mezzosopr., strings (11111)
    Commissioned by BIT 20

    No. 1
    Óvringar

    First performance at Autunnale Festival, Bergen , November 2002

    No. 2
    Heimreisa. mellombel
    s
    First Performance Klangspuren Festival Austria, september 19, 2003

    No. 3
    Fuglar, fe og folk

    First Performance Ultima Festival, Oslo, October 2002

    No. 4
    Hugsviv

    First Performance Ultima Festival, Oslo, October 2002

    No. 5
    Tradlarudl

    First Performance Ultima Festival, Oslo, October 2002 (NMI, MS)

  • a) TRANSFIGURATIONS.
    Trio Concerto for Violin, Violoncello, Piano, and Orchestra. <2003> (30') (3333 4331 Timp, 3prc, hrp, strings)
    Commisioned by Isaac Schuldman.
    First Performance in St. Petersburg, May 2003
    (Pizzicato)

    b) THE DESCENT OF LUMINOUS WATERS
    Piano trio <2002> (22’)
    Commissioned by Grieg Trio. First Performances in Leverkusen, Wiesbaden November 2002
    (Pizzicato)

  • TERRACES OF LIGHT
    An oratorio based on Bahá’u’lláhs ’Tablet of Carmel’ <1999/2001>
    3333. 633. euph. Tuba, Timp, 5 Prc, Hrp, Chorus, Violin solo, Mezzo Soprano solo, Tenor solo, Baritone solo, Strings
    Commissioned by the Bahá’í World Center
    First Performance: Haifa, May 2001
    NMI(MS) 31’

  • CONCERTO FOR HARDINGFELE, NYCKELHARPA, AND ORCHESTRA. “TO THE BROTHER PEOPLES”
    <2004-2005> 2222 4220 Tmp, 2/3Perc. Hrp, Harps. Accord. Hardingfiddle, Nyckelharpe, Strings (86443), off-stage fiddlers’ orchestra.
    (Pizzicato) 35”
    Commissioned by Stavanger Symphony Orchestra. First Performance Stavanger, Norway 27 May 2005 Arvid Engegaard (Hardingfele), Hans Björkrot (Nyckelharpa), Stavanger Symfoniorkester, Cond.: Susanna Mälki

  • CONCERTO SINFONICO PER VIOLONCELLO E ORCHESTRA ’VIAGGIO ATTRAVERSO TRE VALLI’
    (PIZZICATO). 33’ Commissioned by Oslo Filharmoniske Orkester, Radio France/Festival Presences
    3333 4341 4prc, 2 harp, 1 piano/cel, Accordion, Strings (appr. 80986) WP: autumn 2008, Truls Mørk (solo cello) Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra cond. Jukka Pekka Saraste

  • DIPHONIE I <2006>:
    6 voices(SMATBarB)
    (Pizzicato) 11’
    Commissioned by Ultimafestivalen
    WP: Oslo, Ultima, oktober 2006, Nordic Voices

    DIPHONIE II <2021> THREADS OF REMEMBRANCE
    (Ed. Polaris) 12’

    DIPHONIE III <2022> NATURE PROCESSIONAL
    (Ed. Polaris) 6’

    DIPHONIE IV <2022> LUMEN EMANA 9’ (Ed. Polaris)

  • UT OMNES UNUM SINT :
    Oratorio for Mixed Choir, Soloists, and Baroque Orchestra <2005> (Pizzicato)
    2202 3 baroque trpts, 1 corno da caccia, timp. Tam-tam, mixed choir (SAMTB) soloists (SAMTB), organ/harpsich., strings (min. 45321)
    Tekst(Lat): The Bible: Johnn 17, 1-7 ; 13-15 ; 21- 23
    Commissioned by Oslo Kirkemusikkfestival
    WP: Oslo Domkirke, march 2006, Det Norske Solistkor, Barokkanerne

  • TIDEHVERV ( = AT A JUNCTURE):
    Tre stykker for bratsj og cello, <2006> vla : vcl
    (Pizzicato) 6’10’’

    Comissioned by Senter for studier av Holocaust og livssynsminoriteter, on the occasion of the opening of the Centre 23/8 2006.
    WP: Oslo, Holocaustsenteret, august 2006, Aage Kvalbein, L.A. Tomter

  • SOLBØN <2007/2008>
    6 voices(SMATBarB)
    Pizzicato 10’
    Text(Nor): Trad
    Commisioned by Festspillene I Bergen
    WP: Bergen, Festspillene, 28/5 2008, Nordic Voices

  • LIKFÆRDSSÆLMIN
    <2009>
    6 voices(SMATBarB)
    MIC.NO(MS) 8’
    Text(Nor): Trad.
    Commissioned by Osafestivalen for performance by Nordic Voices
    WP: Oslo, Kulturkirken Jacob, 11/9 2010, Nordic Voices

  • HIMMELSKE FADER
    <2009>
    voices(SMATBarB)
    MIC.NO(MS) 11’
    Text(Nor): Ragnar Vigdal
    Commissioned by Osafestivalen
    WP: Voss, 24/10 2009, Nordic Voices

  • TVETRALL
    <2009>
    6 voices(SMATBarB)
    MIC.NO(MS) 12’
    Text(ww): Trad.
    Commissioned by Osafestivalen
    WP: Voss, 24/10 2009, Nordic Voices

  • MYTHES ÉTOILÉES.
    For 24 part chamber choir a cappella.
    (Pizzicato) 28’
    Commissioned by Ultima-Festivalen
    WP: First movement: ”Voici l’heure” Second movement:”Ombres et images” Ultimafestivalen 2010 by the Latvian Radiochoir, Cond.:Kaspars Putninsh.
    Third movement: ”Une Presence Miraculeuse” Riga, Arena Festival 2011.

  • QUATERNITÉ : Per 24 flauti
    <2009>
    (Pizzicato) (12’)
    WP: Paris, Mairie de troisiéme Arrondissement, 18/10 2010, Orchéstre des flûtes francais

  • SYMPHONIC CONCERTO FOR VIOLA AND ORCHESTRA:
    La valle dell’unità.
    <2011>
    2222 4230, Timp, 3 prc. Pia/Cel, Harp, Strings, Viola solo
    (Pizzicato) 28’
    Commissioned by Bergen Symphony Orchestra.
    WP: Grieghallen, Bergen Spring 2013

  • SPRANG. Double Concerto for two Violins and String Orchestra
    <2011-2012>
    (Pizzicato) 25’
    Commissioned by Trondheimsolistene
    WP: Festspillene i Bergen 2013, Ragnhild Hemsing and Eldbjørg Hemsing, Solo Violins, Trondheimsolistene

  • SEA OF NAMES. For Flute and Piano
    <2012/2013>
    (Pizzicato) 15’
    Commissioned by Maiken Mathiesen Schau and Trond Schau.
    WP: Arena festivalen, Moss, Autumn 2012: Maiken Schau Solo Flute, Trond Schau Piano

  • GRØNNE GLIMT av en Nasjonshistorie
    <2013-2014>
    Vl, Vcl, Accordion, Hrp, Perc., Vocal Sextet, EA. (NBnoter) 60’
    Commissioned by Festspillene I Bergen
    WP. Festspillene i Bergen 2014.

  • CONCERTO FOR PIANO AND ORCHESTRA. CITTÁ DELLA LUCE.
    <2017>
    3233 4331 Timp, 3 Prc, Harp, Strings
    Commissioned by Christian Ihle Hadland and Bergen Symphony Orchestra.
    First performance 16 November 2017. Conductor Mario Venzago
    Pizzicato 27’

  • VOCES SALOMONIS
    Mixed Choir and Turkish ensemble (Qanun, Kemenche, Vocal, Drums) <2014> (Pizzicato) 12’
    Commissioned by the Latvian Radio Choir, supported by Komponistenes Vederlagsfond.
    WP: Oslo International Church Music Festival March 2015.

  • HAYKAL
    <2016>
    For symphony orchestra (3233, 4331, Timp, 2 Prc, 1 Hrp, Strings) Commissioned by Trondheim Symphony Orchestra. WP: 21 january 2016. Conductor Nicholas Collon.

  • INVOCATIONS for Piano Solo

  • INVOCATION OF PRISTINE LIGHT
    <2014/2015>
    (Pizzicato) 7’
    Commissioned by The Reflective Music Project, the Norwegian Academy of Music.
    WP: Lindemanssalen, Oslo 14/4 2015 by Håkon Austbø and Yejin Gil, respectively

  • INVOCATION OF RISING AIR.
    <2014/2015>
    (Pizzicato) 9’
    Commissioned by The Reflective Musician Project, the Norwegian
    Academy of Music.
    WP: Lindemanssalen, Oslo 14/4 2015 by Vebjørn Anvik and Yejin Gil, respectively

  • INVOCATION OF CRYSTAL WATERS.
    <2011>
    (Pizzicato) 5’
    Commissioned by the 13th. International Edvard Grieg Piano Competition
    WP: Troldhaugsalen, Bergen, 2012.

  • INVOCATION OF EARTH THE REFLECTION OF GLORY
    <2020>
    First performance by Yejin Gil, published on the net September 5, 2020 by Virtuoso&Belcanto
    NBnoter 24’

  • PRISON POEMS
    (Pizzicato.) 37 ’
    Flute, reader, choir, sound files.
    Sound design: Mats Claesson.
    Texts by Mahvash Sabet and ’Abdu’l-Bahá
    WP: Gamle Aker Kirke 18 March 2017. Commissioned by Oslo International Church Music Festival.

  • INITIATION
    Flute solo
    (Pizzicato) 5’

  • CHANGE THEIR DARKNESS INTO LIGHT
    (Pizzicato) 5 ’
    Mixed, 6-part choir. Text: ’Abdu’l-Bahá.

  • SOUND OF THE ARCTIC / LYDEN AV ARKTIS
    LA TERRA MERAVIGLIOSA

    <2016-2019> (1’20’’)
    For Symphony Orchestra, string orchestra, and sinfonietta.
    Commissioned by the Arctic Philharmonic Orchestra (North Norwegian Opera and Symphony Orchestra)
    WP: Tromsø 10 sept. 2019, Bodø 11. Sept, Oslo 12. Sept.

    Op. 54 no. 1
    BARE HVITT/ONLY WHITE (NBnoter) (5’30) for Symphony Orchestra (2222 4331 timp 3prc strings)
    or Sinfonietta (1111 1111 3prc strings (1111)

    Op. 54 no. 2
    FLAMMEHIMMEL (NBnoter) (10’) for string orchestra (11V, 4Vie, 4Vcl, 2 Cb)

    Op. 54 no. 3
    BREFRONT (NBnoter) (4’) for Sinfonietta or Symphony Orchestra

    Op. 54 no. 4
    HIMMELFLOKK OG -FLUKT (NBnoter) (4’20’’) for Symphony
    Orchestra

    Op. 54. no. 5a
    HØGTID, MØRKETID, LYSTID (Pizzicato Verlag Helvetia) (7’) for String Orchestra (54442)

    Op. 54. no 5b.
    SLÅTTEMYLDER: FEST (Pizzicato Verlag Helvetia) (10’) For String Orchestra (54442)

    OP. 54. no 6
    MINNEMØTER for Sinfonietta (Pizzicato Verlag Helvetia) (1111 1111 3prc strings (1111)

    No. 6a:
    FIRE ARKTISKE ATMOSFÆRER.

    No. 6b:
    SJELEREISE

    OP. 54. No 7a:
    HYMNE TIL DET URØRTE/HYMN TO THE UNTOUCHED <2017/2019>
    (12’) For Symphony Orchestra (2222 4331 timp 3prc strings). NBnoter

    OP. 54. No 7b
    CODA: COLLAPSE <2019>
    (2’40’’) (2222 4331 timp 3prc strings)

  • SKYGGERS DRØM
    <2019/2021> (20’) (NBnoter) String Orchestra (9V, 3Vie, 3Vcl, 1Cb)
    Commissioned by Trondheimsolistene. WP September 2019 at KamFest

  • QUIETLY TURNING
    <2020-2021>
    Edition Polaris, Nittedal 9’
    Commissioned and first performed by Gregory Maytan. WP. 04.08.2021 Belvedere festival, Memphis.

  • LAND OF YOUR LOVE

    Vocal Sextet (SMA.TBrBs)

    Op. 57 no.1 THE IMPATIENT BRIDE <2017/2018>
    text Táhirih Qurratu’l-‘Ayn.
    NBnoter 9’30’’

    Op. 57 no.2 RIDDLE OF THE TWIN REVELATION <2017/2018>
    text Táhirih Qurratu’l-‘Ayn.
    NBnoter 6’

    Op. 57 no.3 STENEN I STEFANENS PANDE <2017/2018>
    text Henrik Wergeland.
    NBnoter 12’30’’

    Commissioned by Oslo International Church Music Festival, director Bente Johnsrud with the support of Det norske komponistfond.

    Op. 57 no. 4 ILLUSORY DISTINCTIONS <2022>

    Text: Mahvash Sabet
    Ed. Polaris 10’
    (Ed. Polaris)

  • TRE FENGSELSDIKT av Mahvash Sabet
    <2020>
    For cello and female voice Edition Polaris, Nittedal 18’
    Commissioned by Marianne B. Lie and Unni Løvlid WP: 19. September 2021, Riksscenen, Ultima Festival

    No. 1 Visshet
    No. 2 Hallo igjen
    No. 3 Fossefall

  • ‘STRAINS FROM HITHER AND YONDER’
    <2021/2023>
    Flute Trio: alto flute, alt. piccolo; violoncello (scordatura), prepared piano

    ETHEREAL ARIA
    RESOUNDING PEBBLES
    SPIRE, SVINNE, SVIRRE, SVEVE

    (Nb-noter) 28’

    Commissioned by Maiken Mathiesen Schau and Trond Schau.

    World Premier Moss 03.09.22

  • EVERY MINUTE OPENS DOORS <2023>

    Voice (S), vln, vcl, pf.
    (Ed. Polaris) 11’

    Text: The Refugee. Author: Vladimir Levchev

    Commissioned by Valdres Sommersymfoni for “Songs of Travel”.

    Cofounded by the European Union’s Creative Europe Cooperation Project Fund.

  • FRA NATURENS BOK <2023>.

    Folksinger (M/S), Vln (scordatura), accordion, percussion (vibraphone (prepared), chimes, 2 susp. cymbals, chimes).

    (Ed.Polaris) ca. 45’

    1. Emnekvad (ca. 8’). Text: Bahá’u’lláh

    2. Fjell (ca. 5’)

    3. Hviskende vind (ca. 2’30’)

    4. Himmel (ca. 5’20’’)

    5. Raslende løv (ca. 2’)

    6. Hav (ca. 5’30’)

    7. Susende vann (ca. 1’30’’)

    8. Jord (ca. 7’)

    9. Dansende Fryd (ca.6’)

    Commissioned by Sander Tingstad with economical support from Norsk Kulturråd. World Premier: 30/01.2024

  • Ω – DET VÆRENDE
    <2019> (32’)
    Orchestra and Choir (3333 4331 Timp 4prc. Hrp Piano/celesta Organ Choir (6 part, amplified), Strings).
    First performance pending

  • <1985>
    NBnoter. 5’
    WP: Saksumdal 1985

  • Solo cello.<2003/2004> (Pizzicato) 7’
    Commissioned by Aage Kvalbein
    WP: Aage Kvalbein.

  • <2009>
    Mixed Choir
    NBnoter

  • Et konsertstykke basert på Ole Bulls skisse ”Nattergalen” <2010>
    Vln, vln/hardingfele, pf.
    NBnoter 5’
    WP: NRK.TV, Hovedscenen 28/11 201O Eldbjørg Hemsing vln, Ragnhild Hemsing vln/hardingfele, Leif Ove Andsnes piano

  • Flute and EA.
    Commissioned by Arne Næss symposiet
    WP: Arne Næss Symposium, Oslo. <2013>
    Flute: Maiken Mathiesen Schau

  • <2016>
    (Pizzicato) 7’
    Baryton, string quartet, piano.
    WP: Universitetets Aula, Oslo 19 September 2016.
    Commissioned by the University of Oslo.