CONTEMPORARY MUSIC FOR VIOLIN
Contemporary violin music | Modern violin compositions | Violin sheet music for contemporary pieces | Unaccompanied Violin Music | Chamber Music for Violin | Violin Chamber Music | Violin and Piano | Vocal Music with Violin | Voice and Violin | Violin Repertoire | Contemporary Violin Pieces | Contemporary Violin Music | Modern Music for Violin
UNACCOMPANIED VIOLIN MUSIC
Contemporary solo violin music | Solo violin compositions | Violin sheet music for solo performances | Contemporary solo violin pieces | Modern unaccompanied violin compositions | Innovative solo violin scores | Avant-garde unaccompanied violin compositions | Solo violin masterpieces | 21st-century solo violin classics
VIOLIN CHAMBER MUSIC
DUOS
Contemporary chamber music | Chamber music with violin | Modern chamber ensemble pieces | Violin in chamber music | Contemporary string quartets | Chamber music repertoire with violin | Original chamber music works featuring violin | Unique chamber music scores | Trendsetting chamber music with violin | Modernistic chamber music compositions | 21st-century chamber music masterpieces with violin
18' | violin and piano
TRIOS/ QUARTETS / QUINTETS
V5 – Quintet for Vibraphone and String Quartet
for vibraphone and string quartet
17' | vibraphone, violins (2), viola and cello
CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
for Pierrot ensemble
22' | flute / piccolo/ bass flute, clarinet / bass clarinet, violin, cello, percussion and piano
for Pierrot ensemble
13' | piccolo / alto flute; clarinet; violin; cello; percussion; piano
for chamber ensemble
16' | recorders (3), clarinet, trumpet, trombone, guitar, percussion, violin, double bass
Three Episodes for Chamber Ensemble
for chamber ensemble
12' | flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, percussion (1), piano, violin, viola, cello and double bass
VOCAL MUSIC WITH VIOLIN
Bestiarius (The Book of Monsters and Creatures)
for alto/mezzo-soprano and ensemble
11' | alto / mezzo-soprano, flute + piccolo, clarinet, bassoon, violin, percussion (2), harpsichord
Contemporary vocal music with violin | Modern vocal ensemble pieces with violin | Vocal chamber music featuring violin | Innovative vocal and violin compositions | Cutting-edge vocal and violin duets | Progressive vocal music with violin accompaniment | New age vocal and violin sheet music | Experimental vocal pieces with violin | Avant-garde vocal and violin compositions | Original vocal and violin works | Unique vocal and violin scores
for soprano and ensemble
11' 30" | soprano, mandolin, clarinet, violin, cello and piano
STAGE MUSIC WITH VIOLIN
for narrator and ensemble
31' | actress, violins (2), viola, cello double bass and piano
for actress and chamber ensemble / chamber orchestra
36' | actress, flute/piccolo, clarinet, percussion (1), two pianos and string quintet
OR
actress, flute/piccolo, clarinet, percussion (1), two pianos and string section
Sheet Music for Violin:
List of Key 20th–21st Century Violin Repertoire
Solo Violin
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Béla Bartók – Sonata for Solo Violin – solo violin – 1944
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Luciano Berio – Sequenza VIII – solo violin – 1976
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Elliott Carter – Four Lauds – solo violin – 1984-2000
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John Cage – Freeman Etudes – solo violin – 1977-1980
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György Ligeti – Sonata for Solo Violin – solo violin – 1991-1994
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Olivier Messiaen – Theme and Variations – solo violin – 1932
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Igor Stravinsky – Elegy – solo violin – 1944
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Toru Takemitsu – Hika – solo violin – 1966
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Krzysztof Penderecki – Cadenza – solo violin – 1984
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Brian Ferneyhough – Unsichtbare Farben – solo violin – 1999
Violin and Piano
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Sergei Prokofiev – Violin Sonata No. 1 – violin and piano – 1938-1946
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Dmitri Shostakovich – Violin Sonata – violin and piano – 1968
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Francis Poulenc – Violin Sonata – violin and piano – 1942-1943
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Maurice Ravel – Violin Sonata No. 2 – violin and piano – 1923-1927
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Claude Debussy – Violin Sonata – violin and piano – 1916-1917
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Alban Berg – Violin Sonata – violin and piano – 1910
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Paul Hindemith – Violin Sonata in E – violin and piano – 1935
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Aaron Copland – Violin Sonata – violin and piano – 1943
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John Adams – Road Movies – violin and piano – 1995
Violin Chamber Works
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Anton Webern – Four Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op. 7 – violin and piano – 1910
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George Crumb – Four Nocturnes – violin and piano – 1964
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Karlheinz Stockhausen – Tierkreis – violin and piano – 1974-75
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Harrison Birtwistle – Pulse Shadows – violin and ensemble – 1989-1996
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Tania León – Axon – violin and ensemble – 2001
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Kaija Saariaho – Nocturne – violin and electronics – 1994
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Steve Reich – Different Trains – violin and tape – 1988
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Tristan Murail – Tellur – violin and electronics – 1977
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Helmut Lachenmann – Toccatina – violin and ensemble – 1986
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Gérard Grisey – Anubis-Nout – violin and ensemble – 1983
Violin Concertos
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Jean Sibelius – Violin Concerto – violin and orchestra – 1903-1905
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Sergei Prokofiev – Violin Concerto No. 2 – violin and orchestra – 1935
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Dmitri Shostakovich – Violin Concerto No. 1 – violin and orchestra – 1947-1955
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Alban Berg – Violin Concerto – violin and orchestra – 1935
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Samuel Barber – Violin Concerto – violin and orchestra – 1939
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Benjamin Britten – Violin Concerto – violin and orchestra – 1939
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Witold Lutosławski – Chain II – violin and orchestra – 1985
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György Ligeti – Violin Concerto – violin and orchestra – 1989-1993
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John Adams – Violin Concerto – violin and orchestra – 1993
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Kaija Saariaho – Graal Théâtre – violin and orchestra – 1994