Composer Prize 2017
Simon Steen-Andersen
Works
if this then that and now what (2016)
for 4 actors and 18 musicians
Korpus (2015)
for three Harry Partch-instruments and 7-8 players
Piano Concerto (2014)
for piano, sampler, orchestra and video
Buenos Aires (2014)
music theatre in 5 scenes for 5 singers and 4 musicians
Mono (Autotune Study and Nachgesang) (2014)
for male voice, keyboard and electronics
Inszenierte Nacht (2013)
stagings of pieces by Bach, Schumann, Mozart and Ravel in collaboration with Ensemble Ascolta
Black Box Music (2012)
for percussion solo, amplified box, 15 players and video
String Quartet #2 (2012)
for strings with prepared and amplified bows
Im Rauschen (2012)
for piccolo flute (playable for non-flutist), flute and bass clarinet with intra-instrumental playback
History of My Instrument (2011)
for prepared harp and video
Study for String Instrument #3 (2011)
for cello and video
Double Up (2010)
for sampler and small orchestra
Ouvertures (2008/2010)
for amplified gu-zheng, sampler and orchestra
Study for String Instrument #2 (2009)
for one or more string instruments and whammy pedal
Run Time Error (2009-…)
video installation / performance
Self Simulator (2009)
“interactive installation”
Pretty Sound (Up And Down) (2008)
for amplified piano (pianist or percussion player)
Beloved Brother (2008)
two movements from J.S. Bach’s Cappriccio on the departure of his dearly beloved brother arrangered for “backside-guitar”
On And Off And To And Fro (2008)
for vibraphone, saxophone/clarinet, double bass/cello and 3 players with megaphones
soundTAG (2008)
epidemic sound installation (room, street and web) in coorporation with Kaj Aune www.soundtag.info
Study for String Instrument #1 (2007)
for one or more string instruments
Nothing Integrated (2007)
for extremely amplified clarinet, percussion, cello and live-video
Difficulties Putting it Into Practice (prior In Her Frown) (2007)
for 2 or 4 amplified performers
In Spite Of, And Maybe Even Therefore (2007)
for amplified fl., horn, cl. + unamplified double bassoon, pno., perc. and db
Chambered Music (2007)
for 12 instruments and sampler
loloopop (2006)
audio/visual installation created in coorporation with visual artist Carl Krull
[sproglyd] (2005)
interactive webpage (for Norwegian and Danish words and phonemes + string quartet)
Within Amongst (2005)
anti-kadenza for amplified guitar solo
Amongst (2005)
concerto for extremely amplified guitar and large orchestra
Self-reflecting Next To Beside Besides
pieces from the NTBB-series in virtual combinations, where the musicians play together with video recordings of themselves, playing with video recordings of themselves, and so on …
Next To Beside Besides #1-13 (2003-06)
(+…) – amplified solo pieces that can also be played together as ensemble pieces or movements in any combination of (cello,) doublebass (2 different pieces), saxophone, accordion (2 pieces), percussion (2 pieces), piccolo flute, violin, piano, guitar (2 pieces) and camera (perc.) …
Amid (2004)
for flute, clarinet, piano, guitar, percussion, violin and cello (optional amplification)
Beside Besides (/Next To Beside Besides #0) (2003)
fragment for solo cello (optional amplification)
Besides (2003, revised 2010)
for amplified piano, violin and flute + “damped” string trio
Drownwords (2003)
for soprano and guitar, both amplified
rerendered (2003, revised 2004)
for pianist and two assistents (optional participating conductor, optional live video)
Split Point (2002)
for snaredrum, sandpaper and S (one player)
Spin-Off (2002)
for soprano saxophone, optional trompet, accordeon and double bass
Praesens (2001)
for 14 musicians
Electro Miniature (2001)
for tape
in-side-out-side-in (2001)
for guitar solo
De Profundis (2000)
for soprano saxophone (also playing percussion)
Impromptu (2000)
for english horn, bass clarinet, bassoon and baryton saxophone
String Quartet (1999)
Punctus Contra Punctum (1999)
for organ
Polaroid (1999)
a saxophone collage for the short movie Polaroid (for tape)
Sinfonietta Variations (1999)
for sinfonietta and saxophone
Aurora Ritual (1999)
for orchestra
Study (1999)
for Saxophone and Percussion
4 Petitesses (1998)
for solo cello
Suite (1998)
for Ensemble