List of compositions by Matthew de Lacey Davidson

This is a list of compositions by Canadian composer Matthew de Lacey Davidson as detailed on the web site for the American Composers Alliance.[1]

Orchestral

Works for full orchestra
  • Le Poème Inattendu for Large Orchestra (1989) [Revised & re-orchestrated 2009]
  • Nicklettes (orchestral suite for children) (1997)
  • Trois Oeuvres de Rameau - for Orchestra [arrangements of harpsichord works by Jean Philippe Rameau] (1999) [revised slightly 2009]
  • Robert Schumann / Symphony No. 5 [Orchestration of Schumann's Piano Quintet in E♭, Op. 44] (2011)
  • Symphony No. 1 in 20 keys - symphony for large orchestra and voices in five movements ("Letter to the World") (2014)

Chamber/Instrumental

Works for string quartet and string trio
  • Music for String Quartet (revised 1996) (1988)
  • I had five long years for string quartet (1991)
  • Music for String Trio (Violin, Viola, Violoncello) (2006)
  • QUARTETTO DELL'ARTE (String Quartet in Five Movements) (2012)

Works for a solo instrument
  • Magyar Rondo for solo viola (1985)
  • Stolen Music for a flute player solo flute and/or piccolo (1993)
  • Bergamasques for solo violin (2013)
  • Four Songs for solo clarinet in B♭ (1999) [substantially re-written in 2019]

Others
  • Deux Plaisanteries for (E♭) alto saxophone and piano (1988)
  • Music for Viola and Piano (2006)
  • Trio Sonata for flute, viola, and harp (2013)
  • Sonata for Clarinet in B♭ and piano (2019)

Keyboard

Works for solo piano
  • Five Vignettes for piano solo (1982-4)
  • Three Elusive Rags for piano solo (1990)
  • Etudes for Piano, Book I (five movements) (1993)
  • Etudes for Piano, Book II (five movements) (1993)
  • In the Land of Wonderful Dreams (five movement suite for solo piano) (1995)
  • Nicklettes (solo piano suite for children) (1996)
  • Six Chorale Preludes for piano solo (2002)
  • Menuetto (piano arrangement of 3rd Movement of Schubert's 5th symphony) (2008)
  • Sonatine Pastorale pour le piano (2008)
  • Papillons (15 short pieces for piano solo) (2008)

Works for piano four-hands
  • After Brahms (Nine Concert Tangos for piano four hands) (2000)
  • Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues (arrangement of fourth movement of Four North American Ballads by Frederic Rzewski) (2016)

Vocal

Works for chorus

Songs
  • Nonsense Music mezzo-soprano and piano (2006)
  • Quatre Mélodies Québécoises Music set to four poems by three Québécois authors: Albert Lozeau, Blanche Lamontagne-Beauregard, and Émile Nelligan (for voice and piano) (2012)
  • Three songs for Bass-Baritone bass baritone and piano (2015)

Opera & Stage Works
  • The Singing Lesson (Chamber Opera in Three Acts Based on the short stories of Katherine Mansfield (PD) for 2 Lyric Sopranos, 2 Dramatic Mezzo-Sopranos, 1 Lyric Contralto, 1 Tenor Buffo, 1 Basso Buffo, and small chamber orchestra : Cl in B♭, Bsn, Tpt in C, Bs Tbn, Vln, Cb, and Perc (1-2): wind chimes, triangle, sleigh bells, cowbell, tam-tam, vibraslap, wood block, glockenspiel, xylophone, vibraphone, marimba, tubular bells, snare drum, bass drum, and celesta. (2012)

Electronic
  • Signor Grinderino (analog tape) (1988)
  • Between the Lines (analog tape) (1988)
  • The Minute Passacaglia (analog tape) (1990)
  • “5” (analog tape) (1991)

Miscellaneous
  • Millet Music, canon for unspecified number of untuned percussion instruments, for indeterminate length of time (1992) [2]

References
  1. American Composers Alliance. "Composer Biography". August, 2013.
  2. Honeyrock Publications. "Millet Music". June, 2016.
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