Instrumentation: for a double manual organ

Six short, contrasting movements reflect the hymn's melody. Can be used liturgically or concertante.
Lower to intermediate level of difficulty.

Duration: 13' 00"

CHF: 18.00

Instrumentation: for flute, clarinet, bass clarinet, violin, viola and violoncello

The sextet musicalises five poems through various means e.g. the metre offers a background of incessant rhythmic variation, the rhyming scheme dictates the form even aspects of the content form the base of the instrumentation. Medium level of difficulty. Requires a conductor.

Duration: 11' 00"

CHF: 23.40

Four movements. Because of the variety and the density of its articulation this piece is technically demanding.

Duration: 21' 00"

CHF: 23.30

Paraphrase of the horn solos from 'Des Canyons aux Etoiles' by Olivier Messiaen

Instrumentation: for eight horns

As this is a kind of spatial music, the eight horns are positioned in a circle around the audience. A conductor is essential. Standard playing techniques but the part of the first horn is difficult.

Duration: 9' 30"

CHF: 20.40

Toccata for organ

A virtuoso piece with almost continuous movement broken only with short moments of relaxation. For a double manual organ.

Duration: 8' 00"

CHF: 19.20

Instrumentation: for eight flutes

In these compositions all flutes, from piccolo to bass flute, receive a variety of treatment being set both soloistic and chorally (two piccolo, eight flutes in c, five alto flutes in G, three bass flutes in C, one bass flute in G). Moderate level of difficulty, without any special playing techniques.

Duration: 6' 30"

CHF: 18.00

Seven small pieces (three trios, three sextets, one nonet)

Instrumentation: for instrumental ensemble (fl.cl/hn.tpt.tbn/hp/3str)

After the trios finish playing their piece, a meeting is brought about whereby three sextets and a nonet are formed - their parts are then played simultaneously. In this way the musical character of the individual parts is heard in relation each other. Only moderately difficult to play but does require the help of a conductor.

Duration: 35' 00"

CHF: 18.00

Instrumentation: for amateur choir, youth choir (both also speaking choirs), congregation, mezzo-soprano, baritone, liturgist, harp, organ and two percussion

Texts: Bibel / Liturgie

A composition in various scores based on texts from Psalms and paraphrases on the subject of creation. Both the youth and amateur choirs are accompanied by the organ or percussion instruments; the singing congregation is accompanied by harp and drums, and the female and male cantor are accompanied by marimbaphone.Intermediate to difficult level.Liturgical duration: 60'

Duration: 31' 00"

CHF: 36.00

Instrumentation: for piano

Characterised by stark contrasts with regard to range, tempo and movement density. Virtuosic chordal passages are followed by extremely slow, soft monophonic passages. Very low register alternating with very high.

Duration: 8' 30"

CHF: 13.20

"Lot's Wife"

Instrumentation: for solo violin and twelve strings (3.3.3.2.1)

From the scene in the Old Testament where Lots wife transgresses while fleeing Sodom, she looks back and ossifies. The violin concerto addresses the inner mental activity. The perception of the self can be a defensive, rigid death of feeling, or it can lead to a new life. Demanding for both soloist and ensemble.

Duration: 16' 00"

CHF: 24.60

Instrumentation: for orator, vocal ensemble (3S3A3T3B) and chamber orchestra (1.1.1.1/1.1.1.1/2perc/3.0.2.2.1)

Texts: Thea Uhr

Four poems by the poet Thea Uhr from Nidwalden are recited with an accompaniment and commentary by a vocal ensemble and orchestra. The vocal ensemble has a rather difficult task, the orchestra less so.

Duration: 11' 30"

CHF: 28.70

Instrumentation: for boy and mixed choir, clarinet, harp and double-bass

Texts: Hans Leopold Davi

To stimulate moments of pause and contemplation, whether at the beginning, in the middle or at the end of life. Medium level of difficulty - also suitable for an amateur choir.

Duration: 18' 00"

CHF: 22.70

Instrumentation: for violin, guitar, double-bass and strings (4.4.2.2.0)

A major, a minor, an augmented and a diminished triad, giving all twelve tones of an octave, are woven together harmonically and melodically (serial). Predominantly modal rhythm, determinate sound room, differentiated dynamic. Three short expressionistic pieces. Difficult.

Duration: 11' 00"

CHF: 22.70

Instrumentation: for large amateur choir, vocal ensemble, (amateur) youth choir, solo (T and speaking role), orchestra (1.1.1.1/1.1.1.1/2perc/hp/str) and organ

Texts: Bibel / Liturgie

Music for the Pentecostal Liturgy with Latin text. Seven parts distributed throughout the service. The choir and instrumental groups are distributed throughout and incorporate the whole church room. The congregation sings (with accompaniment) four integrated Gregorian chants. Easy to intermediate level of difficulty. Liturgical performance duration: 65'.

Duration: 26' 00"

CHF: 34.00

Instrumentation: for flute, violin, viola and violoncello

This very difficult piece is based on the flute quartet by W.A. Mozart.

Duration: 14' 00"

CHF: 24.70

Instrumentation: for soli (ST) choir (large choir SAB, small vocal ensemble) and orchestra (1.1.1.1/1.1.1.1/org/2perc/1.1.1.1.1)

Texts: Niklaus von Flüe

Easy to easy/intermediate for amateur choir and semi professional vocal ensemble.
Liturgical performance duration 50'- 65'.


Duration: 26' 00"

CHF: 55.30

In three movements

Instrumentation: for chamber orchestra (2.2.2.2/2.2.0.0/2perc/6.5.4.3.2(five stringed))

Duration: 18' 00"

CHF: 46.20

Music for the Maundy Thursday liturgy

Instrumentation: for bassoon solo

Intermediate level of difficulty with no particularly special playing techniques.

Duration: 9' 00"

CHF: 14.40

Instrumentation: for large organ

This work uses the tonal and dynamic possibilities of a large organ. An excellent 16 foot register is necessary for an adequate interpretation.
Highly demanding.

Duration: 10' 15"

CHF: 16.70

Instrumentation: for violoncello solo

Very high level of difficulty.

Duration: 13' 00"
Manuscript

Instrumentation: for cantor (soprano), children's choir, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, 15 gongs, organ continuo and large organ

Duration: 26' 00"
Manuscript

Instrumentation: for alto saxophone and organ (preferably 3 manual; 2 manual possible)

Four movements (2nd and 4th movement with improvised cadenza).

Duration: 28' 30"

CHF: 19.80

Instrumentation: for organ (preferably 3 manual; 2 manual possible)

Duration: 23' 30"

CHF: 19.20

Instrumentation: Fl/Ob/Kl/Fg/Horn 2Vl/Vla/Vc/Kb Harfe

Das Stück führt in drei Etappen von einer von einer äusserst virtuosen und lauten zu einem ruhig atmenden und leisen Schluss. Schwierigkeitsgrad: schwer.

Duration: 12' 30"

Instrumentation: Mezzosopran, Bariton und Klavier

Die Vertonungen der 13 Gedichte konkreter Poesie sind auch musikalisch als Konstellationen gestaltet, wie Eugen Gomringer (*1925) seine Texte nennt. Die Bearbeitung des Materials (ein Dur-, ein Moll- ein übermässiger und eine verminderter Dreiklang) ergibt linear und vertikal immer neue Konstellationen.
Schwierigkeitsgrad: Mittelschwer mit einigen anspruchsvollen Passagen.

Duration: 20' 00"
Manuscript

Instrumentation: Fl / 2 Ob / 2 Kl in B / Bkl / 2 Fg / 2 Hrn / Streichquintett

Das Stück ist eine Paraphrase auf die Kammersinfonie op. 9 von Arnold Schönberg.
So, wie jene sich an die Ränder der Dur-Moll-Tonalität bewegt, berührt meine Komposition diese nicht zuletzt durch das verwendete Material, einem Dur-, Moll-, übermässigen und verminderten Dreiklang, die zusammen ein chromatisches Ganzes ergeben.
Schwierigkeitsgrad: Anspruchsvoll

Duration: 11' 00"
Manuscript