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The Complete Works of George Heussenstamm

This is a complete listing of the music and writing of George Heussenstamm, as catalogued by the composer.  Pieces that
are in blue/bold have complete recordings in the Listening Library.  Other recordings are available by request.

Opus No.

1
3
None 
None
4 
5
6
7
None   
8, No. 1

8, No. 2
10
None
12
13, No. 4      
14, No. 1
14, No. 2
15
16  
17
None   
18
19
None            






None
20
21
22, No. 1
22, No. 2
23
24
25
26  
27
28, No. 1
28, No. 2
29
30
None
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41 
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56  
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66

67
68
69
70
None
None
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79

80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90                 

Date

3/1959
5/1959
5/1959
1960
4/1961
10/1961
7/1962
12/1962
1/1963
2/1963

2/1963
6/1963
6/1963
1/1964
1/1964
2/1964
2/1964
4/1964
6/1964
7/1964
1965
1/1965
1/1965
1966






8/1966
1/1967
3/1967
6/1967
11/1967
2/1968
5/1968
6/1968
8/1968
10/1968
1/1969
1/1969
1/1969
2/1969
3/1969
3/1969
4/1969
4/1969
4/1969
2/1970
6/1970
7/1970
9/1970
5/1971
7/1971
8/1971
10/1971
1/1972
5/1972
7/1972
11/1972
9/1973
10/1973
11/1973
3/1974
11/1974
12/1974
2/1975
5/1975
8/1975
9/1975
10/1975
12/1975
2/1976
4/1976
6/1976
7/1976
12/1976
8/1977
9/1977
12/1977

4/1978
4/1979
12/1979
7/1980
1980
1980
7/1981
7/1981
9/1981
12/1981
12/1982
7/1983
1/1984
7/1984
12/1984

12/1984
3/1985
9/1985
10/1985
11/1985
11/1985
1/1986
11/1986
12/1987
4/1988
6/1988

Title and Description

Eight Shorts Duets for Bb clarinets
Trio for violin, clarinet and cello
Movie music: New Guinea, Children’s Painting
Fugue in D minor "Barney's Fugue" for two clarinets OR violin and viola
Variations on a Motive in Changing Styles for string quartet
Mass in the Dorian Mode (SATB a cappella)
Chorale Partita for organ
String Trio for violin, viola, and cello
Preludium and Fantasia by Orlando Gibbons, trans. for string orchestra (quartet)
My Soul Is Exceeding Sorrowful for a cappella choir
          (1964 prize winner) LP
Our Soul Waits for the Lord for a cappella choir LP
Die Jugend for unaccompanied clarinet
Chorale Prelude "Wer Nur Den Lieben Gott Lässt Walten" for string quartet
Psalm 117 for 8-part a cappella choir (prize winner)      
With Jesus Will I Go for SA and piano or organ
Windgate for solo flute
Micron for solo violin
String Quartet
Chamber Symphony for 12 solo instruments and percussion
Seven Etudes for oboe, clarinet, bassoon (on CD)    
With Jesus Will I Go for SA with organ or piano
Divertimento for two clarinets and bassoon        
Eight 3-Part Canons for two clarinets and bassoon    
Six Songs for a cappella choir   
       1.  With Rue My Heart Is Laden (A. E Housman) SATB
       2.  Never Seek to Tell Thy Love (William Blake) TTBB
       3.  Strephon Kissed Me from "The Look" (Sara Teasdale) SSAA
       4.  Mother, I Cannot Mind My Wheel (W. S. Landor) SSAA
       5.  When I Was in Love with You (A. E. Housman) TTBB
       6.  Ashes (Heinrich Heine) SATB
In Deo Confido triple canon for SSAATB a cappella choir     
Reflections on B-A-C-H for organ       
Instabilities for woodwind quintet     
Dirge In Woods for men’s choir a cappella        
Poem of Circumstance for mixed choir a cappella
Callichoreo for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon          
Litany of L.H. for chamber orchestra, chorus, 4 soloists     
Mini-Variations for flute, oboe, violin, viola, cello      
Double Solo for clarinet and percussion      
Das Dreieck for wind quintet, string trio, 2 percussionists      
Canonograph No. 1 for any 3 woodwinds         
Canonograph No. 2 for string trio     
Ambages for flute and Bb clarinet      
Tubafour for four tubas (prize winner) on LP & CD        
In Thee O Lord Do I Hope SSA a cappella    
Scherzo for chamber orchestra      
Poikilos for flute, vibraphone, and percussion    
Music for Three for amplified bass flute, vibe and percussion    
Museum Piece for double brass choir and 4 percussion   
17 Impressions from the Japanese for chamber orchestra       
Tetralogue for four clarinets and percussion (on LP)    
Tre Celli for three cellos     
Tournament for 4 brass quintets and 4 percussionists (winner)   
Set for Double Reeds for double reed quartet (LP & CD)     
Pentalogue for solo DB and quad tape (DBs on tape)        
Labyrinth for four brass quintets      
Saxoclone for alto sax and tape (sax on each track)   
Texture Variations for flute, violin, cello, and harpsichord   
Trio Philharmonia for violin, cello, and piano     
Fluxus for violin and cello
Score for 4 sax quartets and 4 percussionists   
Die Reise for brass quintet (tuba on low end)  
Horn Trio for 3 horns or solo horn and tape     
Monologue for solo Bb clarinet    
Laminae for three trumpets or solo trumpet and tape 
Holiday for Percussion for 5 percussionists 
Poems from the East for wind quartet and soprano 
Canto Nuovo for solo recorder 
Periphony for four clarinet trios (prize winner)    
Stream for clarinet, cello and piano
Playphony for alto sax and percussion (prize winner)  
Four Miniatures for flute, oboe, violin and tenor sax     
Ensembles for Brass Quintet on LP (prize winner)      
Trombonly for solo trombone
Alchemy for oboe and tape (prize winner)
Three Pieces for three trombones      
Tubacussion for tuba quartet and percussion     
Periphony No. 2 for 4 chamber groups and 4 percussionists
Brass Quintet No. 3 (bass trombone on low end)   
Tuba Quartet No. 3      
Reticulum for double reed quartet and tape 
           (double reed quartet on tape) (prize winner)
Alter Ego for euphonium and tape  (euph. on tape)       
Interpolations for solo double bass on LP
Brass Quintet No. 4 (“Episodes”)         
Periphony No. 3 for four sax quartets and 4 percussionists  
Four Serious Chorales for brass quintet or brass ensemble
Ten Trios for Mixed Talent for one soprano recorder and two alto recorders
Duo for Alto Saxophone and Percussion   
Fanfare for Brass Quintet
Brass Quintet No. 5
Canonic Fanfare for brass quintet  
Ladder Variations for woodwind quintet    
Reflections II for solo piano  
Dialogue for Alto Saxophone and Tuba    
Saxophone Quartet No. 1  
Reflections on B-A-C-H for chamber orchestra
          (transcribed from Op. 20)
Largo for piano, clarinet, violin, viola and cello (on LP and CD)   
Double Quintet for two brass quintets
Saxophonium for alto sax and euphonium
Double Quintet for two sax quintets (see Op. 81)        
Double Quintet for 2 clarinet quintets (see Op. 81)     
Double Quintet for 2 flute quintets (see Op. 81)    
Music for Twelve Saxophones      
Saxophone Quartet No. 2      
Essay for Band for the U.S. Coast Guard Band 
Duo for Baritone Sax and Percussion (see Op. 71)  
Moiré for Strings for large string orchestra