CONTEMPORARY MUSIC FOR HORN
Contemporary horn music, featuring diverse modern horn compositions and new music for horn. It highlights avant-garde horn pieces, innovative scores, and contemporary horn solos, showcasing the latest repertoire, including works by Lior Navok.
UNACCOMPANIED HORN
Six Pieces for Solo Horn
11' 30" | French horn solo
This section presents contemporary unaccompanied horn music, featuring diverse modern horn solos and significant new solo horn pieces. It covers extensive solo horn repertoire, including compelling unaccompanied horn compositions and works by Lior Navok.
HORN CHAMBER MUSIC
This section explores diverse chamber music for horn, encompassing extensive horn ensemble repertoire and significant horn chamber works. It highlights various duos, trios, and compositions for horn and string or woodwind ensembles, presenting modern horn chamber music, including works by Lior Navok.
Toward Stillness
for horn and piano
10' | horn and piano
Paper Tigers
for brass trio
9' 30" | trumpet, horn and trombone
Trio for Clarinet, Bassoon and Horn
5' | clarinet, bassoon and horn
Gitz & Spitz Suite
for brass quintet
14' | trumpets (2), French horn, trombone, tuba
Six Short Stories for Woodwind Quintet
12' | flute / piccolo, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon
Flashes of Decay
for chamber ensemble
12' | flute / piccolo; English horn; clarinet / bass clarinet; horn; tuba; percussion (2); harp; piano
Tetris
for double wind quintet
18' | 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 horns, 2 bassoons
Three Episodes for Chamber Ensemble
for chamber ensemble
12' | flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, percussion (1), piano, violin, viola, cello and double bass
STAGE MUSIC WITH HORN
Gitz & Spitz
for actor and chamber ensemble
50' | actor; clarinet, alto saxophone, bassoon; horn; trumpet; trombone, tuba and percussion (1)
The Adventures of Pinocchio
for three actors and woodwind quintet / orchestra
61' | 3 actors (F,M,M), flute / piccolo, oboe / English horn, clarinet, horn, bassoon and piano
OR:
3 actors (F,M,M), flute / piccolo, oboe / English-horn, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, percussion (1), harp, piano, strings
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ABOUT CONTEMPORARY MUSIC FOR HORN
Contemporary music for horn is an exciting and dynamic area of music that has seen significant growth and innovation in recent years. This genre is characterized by its diversity, with compositions ranging from solo pieces to large ensemble works, and styles that span from the traditional to the avant-garde. The horn, with its rich tonal qualities and versatile range, has become a favored instrument for many contemporary composers. These composers are continually pushing the boundaries of what is possible with the horn, creating new techniques and sounds that challenge traditional notions of the instrument’s capabilities.