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Michael Torke – Works

Michael Torke
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Adjustable WrenchChamber Ensemble (15 musicians)11′
After the Forest FireMarimba, Flute, and Cello14′
An American Abroad2(II=picc).2.2.dbn—4.2(II=flghn).3.1—timp—perc(3): BD/SD/tamb/claves/susp.cym/tub.bells/glsp/xyl/vib— harp—strings21′
AugustBrass Quintet11′
Being
Chamber Ensemble43′
The Bell Invites MeCarillon7′
BlissRevised version, 2013, for Concert Band11′
Blue PacificPiano8′
Bone1.1.1.asax.tsax.1-1.1.1.0-perc(1):BD-bass.gtr-female voice(wordless)- synth-strings(1.1.1.1.0)5′
Book of Proverbs3.2.corA.3(III=bcl).2—sop sax, alto sax, ten sax, bari sax—4.3.3.1—timp.perc(3):glsp/xyl/vib/tgl/susp.cym/ tam-t/SD/tamb/jingle bells/slapstick/BD/bongo—strings38′
Brick Symphony3.2.corA.2.Ebcl.bcl.2—4.4.3.1—timp—strings40′
Bright Blue MusicOrchestra (3222 4331 T Perc-4 Pno Hp Stgs9′
CactusSolo Violin, Solo Harp, 2222 4000 Timp Perc (3) Strings18′
Central Park WestOpera in 2 Acts120′
ChalkString Quartet16′
Change of Addressfl(=cl,ssax).cl(=bcl,asax)—hn.tpt.trbn)—pft)—synth)—timp.perc:vib/xyl/ mar/BD/tgl/shaker/ SD/sandpaper/glsp/claves)—strings18′
Chromeflute and piano16′
Concerto for Orchestra32 EH 33 4331 Timp Perc (3) Hp Stgs25′
Corner in ManhattanString Quartet18′
Corner in Manhattan4(IV=picc).3.corA.3.bcl.3.dbn—4.4.3.1—timp.perc(4):SD/BD/2tom-t/ 2bongos/tamb/cowbell/wdbl/sandpaper blks/susp.cym/tgl/crot/glsp/xyl/ marimba—harp—strings18′
DaffodilsFlute and Piano4′
DecemberString orch. 8(4A+4B).8(4A+4B).6(3A+3B).6(3A+3B).412′
EastConcerto for Clarinet and Ch. Orch. (2102 2 Hn T P Hp Stgs)11′
Ecstatic Orange
Orchestra: P 2222  4 D Tpt 231 T Perc (4) Pno Stgs11′
Fiji2 ob 2 cl 2 bn perc (5) 2 vn 2 va 2 vc18′
Five Songs of SolomonSoprano and Piano14′
Flint4sax—2pft—vlc.db.9′
Four ProverbsOrch: 2202 Alto Ten Sx 2 hn pno sop stgs17′
Four ProverbsChamber Ensemble: 2 Cl. Alto/Sop. Sx., Tenor Sx. Synth, Pno., Singer, Strings (1 on a part)17′
Four Seasons4(III,IV=picc).3.corA.2.2bcl.ssax.2asax.2tsax.bsax.3.dbn—6.4.4.1— timp.perc(7):2SD/2tom-t/2bongos/2wdbl/tgl/2vib/2marimbas/ BD/tamb/ 4tpl.bl/susp.cym/2brake dr/t.bells/claves/sandpaper bl/maracas/slapstick—harp—pft—strings62′
Four Wheel Drive2.2.corA.2.Ebcl.3.bcl.ssax.2asax.2tsax.barsax-4.4.3.2euph.tuba-perc(4):4timp/drum set right/drum set left/marimba,glock/-amplified pno-optional bass gtr9′
Grand Central StationConcert Band6′
GreenOrchestra: 32 EH 2 Bs Cl 2 4331 T Perc (4) Pno Hp Stgs12′
Heartland2222 4231 Timp Stgs17′
House and Home
Soprano and Piano 
Iphigenia (concert suite)2 Clar. in A, 2 Bn., 2 Hn., Vc., Cb.24′
Iphigenia (dance version)2 Clar. in A, 2 Bn., 2 Hn., Vc., Cb.32′
Italian Straw Hat22EH22 4231 Timp Perc Hp Stgs20′
Italian Straw Hat (suite)22EH22 4231 Timp Perc Hp Stgs20′
Jasper3(III=picc).2.corA.3.2—4.3.3.1—timp.perc(3):SD/BD/bongo/ tamb/tgl/ susp.cym/t.bells/glsp/ vib—harp—strings12′
JavelinConcert Band (in A)9′
Javelin3(III=picc)2EH2Ebcl.bcl.2 4331-timp perc(3) hp stgs9′
JulySax Quartet7′
Kellisongs (3)voice and piano 
King of HeartsMain roles: S.T.B; small roles 2male.2female.treble chorus fl(=cl, ssax).cl(=bcl, asax).hn.tpt.trbn-perc:timp/vib/xyl/mar/BD/ tgl/shaker/SD/sandpaper/gslp/claves-pft.synth-strings52′
LaetusSolo Piano8′
Leda and ZeusTrombone and Piano15′
Lucent Variations2222 2200 timp pno strings12′
May and JuneSop Sax, Alto Sax, Ten Sax, Bari Sax14′
Miami GrandsTen Pianos50′
MojaveMarimba, Shaker, and String Quartet16′
MojaveMarimba and Chbr. Orch.: 22 bcl 2 2220 Perc 1 stgs16′
MojaveMarimba and Wind Ensemble: 2 Fl 2 Ob Eh Eb Cl 3 Cl 2 Bs Cl S Sx A Sx T Sx B Sx 2 Bn 2 Tpt 2 Hn 2 Tbn 2 Euph Tuba Bs Perc (1 player)16′
Monday and Tuesday1111 1110 2vib pno strings(11111)24′
Music on the Floor1010 0000 perc: 2vib pno stgs: 1011122′
October
Bass Clarinet and String Quartet10′
Oracle21EH22 4231 Timp Perc (2) Hp Stgs4′
Overnight Mailfl.asax.tsax(=ssax).bsax— hn.3tpt.3trbn— pft—db17′
Pentecost
(revised version 2005)
22EH22 4231 Timp Perc(3) Hp Sop Stgs19′
Piano Concerto3(III=picc).2.corA.2.2-4.3.3.1-perc(3):tgl/3skin dr/xyl/mar/vib/glsp/ BD/susp.cym/claves-strings26′
Plans32EH2BC3 4331 Timp Perc (2) Hp Stgs Sop Solo Ten Solo Chorus40′
Psalms and CanticlesVoice and Chamber Ensemble47′
PurpleOrchestra (3 2 EH 2 Bs Cl 2 4331 T Perc Pno Hp Stgs6′
RapturePercussion solo and Orch.: 2.picc.2.corA.2.bcl.ssax.tsax.3—6.2.3.1—timp.perc(3):6tom-t/BD/tgl/glsp/t.bells/crot/susp.cym—harp— pft(=cel)—strings28′
RapturePercussion solo and Wind Ensemble28′
Run2.picc.2.corA.2.2-4.3.3.1-timp.perc(3):2vib/2glsp/wdbl/tamb/tgl/susp. cym-pft-strings6′
Saxophone Concerto1.1.corA.2.0—4.0.0.btrbn.0—perc(4):2vib/ 2marimba —harp—strings18′
Saxophone ConcertoSoprano Sax and Wind Ensemble18′
Sky
Bluegrass Concerto for Violin and Chamber Orchestra24′
Song of EcclesiastesBaritone and Piano15′
Song of EcclesiastesTenor and Piano15′
Song of Ezekiel3 pt trb voices and piano5′
Song of Isaiah0.0.2(II=bcl).0—0.0.0.0—perc(2):vib/tamb/claves/tgl—pft—1.1.1.1.114′
SouthConcerto for Oboe and Chamber Orch. (2222 Timp Per Hp Stgs)11′
Spoon BreadViolin and Piano16′
SpriteFlute and Piano2′
Strawberry FieldsS,M,A,T,Bar; small roles:S,T,2Bar 2.2.corA.2(II=bcl).2— 4.2.3.0—timp.perc(2):glsp/vib/mar/ tgl/claves/tom-t/susp.cym/tamb—harp—pft(=cel)— strings40′
Tahiti1221 1000 Perc (4) Solo stgs 2222135′
Telephone BookFlute (Picc.), Clar (Bs. Cl.), Vn., Vc. Pno19′
The Christmas Story1.2.0.ssax.tsax.0—0.2.2.0—leadgtr—rhythmgtr—bassgtr—pno—drumset—perc—children’s choir—vln choir1.2.0.ssax.tsax.0—0.2.2.0—leadgtr—rhythmgtr—bassgtr—pno—drumset—perc—children’s choir—vln choir36′
The Contract2(II=picc).2.2(II=bcl).ssax.2.—4.2(II=flghn).3.1—timp—perc(3): BD/SD/tamb/claves/2bongos/conga/3t-toms/susp.cym/ spl.cym/pipe/tgl/glsp/xyl/vib— harp—pft—wordless soprano—strings90′
The Contract (suite)2(II=picc).2.2(II=bcl).ssax.2.—4.2(II=flghn).3.1—timp—perc(3): BD/SD/tamb/claves/2bongos/conga/3t-toms/susp.cym/ spl.cym/pipe/tgl/glsp/xyl/vib— harp—pft—wordless soprano—strings20′
The KissConcert band: 32 E-flat 3 Bs Cl 2 2 Al 2 Tn Bari 3 4 3 2 2 Timp Perc (4) Hp8′
Three Manhattan BridgesPiano and orchestra: 2 FL Ob EH 2 BN 4231 Perc (1) Hp Stgs30′
Tiger in the Sun
(Fanfare for the Tigers)
4 Hn., 3 Tpt., 2 Tbn., BT, Tuba, Timp., SD2′
TimeChamber Ensemble45′
Torque Series 1. LasersConcert Band3′
Torque Series 2. Hang GlidingConcert Band3′
Torque Series 3. Gothic NightConcert Band3′
Torque Series 4. GraniteConcert Band3′
Two DrinksSolo Piano6′
Two Girls on the BeachWoodwind Quintet14′
UnconqueredOrchestra: 3-2-EH-3-2-Cbn 4331 T P (2) Hp Cel Stgs26′
VanadaCh. Ens.: Hn, Tpt., Tbn., Perc-4, El. Pno, Pno., 2 Synth., Elec. Bass13′
WestConcerto for Bassoon and Ch. Orch. (2120 2 Hn Timp Per Hp Stgs11′
Wild GrassSolo Harp, Fl (picc) Ob Bs Cl Alto Sx Bn 2 Tpt Hn Tbn Tuba18′
The Winters TalePiano, Toy Piano, Harmonium, piano, toy piano, harmonium180′
Winter’s TaleConcerto for Cello and Orchestra23′
Winter TrioViolin, Violoncello and Piano16′

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