CONTEMPORARY PIANO MUSIC
This section presents diverse contemporary music for piano, encompassing modern piano compositions and new piano music. It highlights 21st-century solo piano repertoire, avant-garde pieces, and significant chamber music, including works by Lior Navok.

contemporary piano repertoire
Lior Navok, the pianist himself, crafts evocative music for solo piano. His focus lies primarily on creating miniatures, each serving as a microcosm of imaginary worlds, atmospheres, and dramatic situations. Navok's compositions present technical and harmonic challenges, yet they also yield a profound emotional resonance.
SOLO PIANO
Luminoceptions
14' | solo piano
This section explores contemporary solo piano music, featuring diverse modern solo piano compositions and new solo classical piano works from the 20th and 21st centuries. It highlights innovative, avant-garde, and progressive repertoire, showcasing evocative pieces and dynamic performances, including works by Lior Navok.
Periscopes
30' | solo piano
Shimmer
10' 30" | solo piano
Silent Streets
7' 30" | solo piano
Ten Bagatelles
18' | solo piano
The Old Photo Box
58' | solo piano
The Waiting Hours
14' | solo piano
Visions
14' 30" | solo piano
CONTEMPORARY PIANO CHAMBER MUSIC
This section explores contemporary chamber piano music, featuring diverse modern piano chamber compositions and new piano chamber repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. It highlights innovative, cutting-edge, and progressive works for various ensembles, including those by Lior Navok.
DUOS
At the Edge of a Spiral
10' | piano four-hands
Dripping Minutes - Frozen Years
8' 30" | viola and piano
Ex Silentium
11' | bassoon and piano
Fluctuations
10' | cello and piano
Fizzy
10' 30" | oboe and piano
Hidden Reflections
15' | alto saxophone and piano

Hidden Reflections
15' | clarinet (A) and piano
Humoresque
5' | clarinet and piano
Samsara
11' | trombone and piano
Three Winged Movements
12' | flute and piano
Toward Stillness
10' | horn and piano
Violin Sonata
18' | violin and piano
TRIOS / QUARTETS / QUINTETS
CHAMBER ENSEMBLE WITH PIANO
This section explores contemporary chamber ensemble music with piano, featuring diverse modern piano chamber ensemble compositions and new repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. It highlights innovative, cutting-edge, and progressive works for various ensembles, including those by Lior Navok.
Elegy to the Future
for Pierrot ensemble
13' | piccolo / alto flute;
clarinet; violin; cello; percussion; piano
Flashes of Decay
for chamber ensemble
12' | flute / piccolo; English horn; clarinet / bass clarinet; horn; tuba; percussion (2); harp; piano
Quicksand
for Pierrot ensemble
11' | bass clarinet; violin; cello; percussion; piano
Sextet
for Pierrot ensemble
22' | flute / piccolo/bass flute, clarinet / bass clarinet, violin, cello, percussion and piano
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 PIANO
Found in a Train Station
for soprano and ensemble
11' 30" | soprano, mandolin, clarinet, violin, cello and piano
This section explores contemporary vocal music with piano, featuring diverse modern piano vocal compositions and new vocal repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. It highlights innovative, cutting-edge, and progressive vocal piano works, including those by Lior Navok.
The Sea of Sunset
for soprano / mezzo-soprano and ensemble
8" | soprano / mezzo-soprano, tenor trombone, piano and double bass
Three songs
10' | soprano / mezzo-soprano and piano
Copenhagen Songs
7' | alto and piano
The Tailoress Song
3' 30" | alto and piano
End-of-the-Day Songs
12' | baritone / bass-baritone and piano
CHORAL MUSIC WITH PIANO
This section explores contemporary choral music with piano, featuring diverse modern piano-accompanied choral compositions and new repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. It highlights innovative, cutting-edge, and progressive works for choir and piano, including those by Lior Navok.
for soli, choir and small ensemble
14' | soli (SATB), double chamber choir, double large choir, harmonica, percussion (2) and piano
STAGE MUSIC WITH PIANO
FAMILY CONCERTS
for narrator and ensemble
31' | actress, violins (2), viola, cello double bass and piano
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
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 Piano:
List of Key 20th–21st Century Piano Repertoire
Solo Piano
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Béla Bartók – Mikrokosmos (Books V & VI) – solo piano – 1926-1939
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Luciano Berio – Sequenza IV – solo piano – 1966
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Pierre Boulez – Sonata No. 2 – solo piano – 1948
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John Cage – Sonatas and Interludes – prepared piano – 1946-1948
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Elliott Carter – Night Fantasies – solo piano – 1980
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Henry Cowell – The Banshee – solo piano – 1925
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George Crumb – Makrokosmos I – amplified piano – 1972
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Claude Debussy – Études – solo piano – 1915
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Frederic Rzewski – The People United Will Never Be Defeated! – solo piano – 1975
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György Ligeti – Études (Book I) – solo piano – 1985
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Olivier Messiaen – Vingt Regards sur l’Enfant-Jésus – solo piano – 1944
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Sergei Prokofiev – Piano Sonata No. 7 – solo piano – 1939-1942
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Maurice Ravel – Gaspard de la Nuit – solo piano – 1908
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Karlheinz Stockhausen – Klavierstück IX – solo piano – 1961
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Igor Stravinsky – Piano Sonata – solo piano – 1924
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Toru Takemitsu – Rain Tree Sketch – solo piano – 1982
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John Adams – Phrygian Gates – solo piano – 1977-1978
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Alberto Ginastera – Sonata No. 1 – solo piano – 1952
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Dmitri Shostakovich – Prelude and Fugue No. 24 – solo piano – 1951
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Aaron Copland – Piano Variations – solo piano – 1930
Piano Duos (Two Pianos or Piano Four-Hands) -
Samuel Barber – Souvenirs, Op. 28 – piano four-hands – 1951
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Luciano Berio – Touch – two pianos – 1991
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Claude Debussy – Petite Suite – piano four-hands – 1888-89
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Maurice Ravel – Ma mère l’Oye – piano four-hands – 1910
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Francis Poulenc – Sonata for Two Pianos – two pianos – 1953
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György Ligeti – Monument, Selbstportrait, Bewegung – two pianos – 1976
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Karlheinz Stockhausen – Mantra – two pianos and electronics – 1970
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John Adams – Hallelujah Junction – two pianos – 1996
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Olivier Messiaen – Visions de l’Amen – two pianos – 1943
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Witold Lutosławski – Variations on a Theme by Paganini – two pianos – 1941
Piano Concertos -
Maurice Ravel – Piano Concerto in G Major – piano and orchestra – 1929-1931
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Sergei Prokofiev – Piano Concerto No. 3 – piano and orchestra – 1921
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Dmitri Shostakovich – Piano Concerto No. 2 – piano and orchestra – 1957
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Béla Bartók – Piano Concerto No. 2 – piano and orchestra – 1930-1931
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Olivier Messiaen – Oiseaux Exotiques – piano and ensemble – 1955-1956
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György Ligeti – Piano Concerto – piano and orchestra – 1985-1988
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John Adams – Century Rolls – piano and orchestra – 1996
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Aaron Copland – Piano Concerto – piano and orchestra – 1926
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Paul Hindemith – Piano Concerto – piano and orchestra – 1945
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Michael Tippett – Piano Concerto – piano and orchestra – 1955
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Unsuk Chin – Piano Concerto – piano and orchestra – 1996