10’
for woodwind quartet, string quartet with double bass,
trumpet, trombone and gong
AA, Warszawa, 1977
AWARD: 1971, Warsaw, Poland, honorable mention at the Young Composers Contest of the Union of Polish Composers
score and parts for rent from the composer
22.3.1972, Warsaw, Poland, Warsaw Philharmonic Chamber Players,
W. Kabalewski, conductor
18.3.1977, San Francisco, USA, the SF Conservatory New Music Ensemble, John Adams, conductor
22’ for two percussion quintets and optional lighting projection commissioned by the University of Illinois Percussion Ensemble in Urbana-Champaign, dedicated to Thomas Siwe
PWM 7966 (1977) score
PWM/CBN score and parts for rent
AWARD: 1974, Percussive Arts Society International Composers Contest, USA
21.11.1974, Urbana-Champaign, USA, University of Illinois Percussion Ensemble, Thomas Siwe, conductor
14’
for timpani and string quartet
dedicated to Cloyd Duff, legendary timpanist of the Cleveland Orchestra
AWARD: 1976, Percussive Arts Society, International Composers Contest, USA
22’
for violin, piano and percussion (6 players)
dedicated to the composer’s father, Juliusz Ptaszyński
written for Daniel Kobiałka, violin and the San Francisco Percussion Ensemble
PWM 8785 (1985) score
E.B. Marks/Theodore Presser Co. USA 1993 score
PWM/CBN parts for rent
5.11.1980, San Jose, CA. USA, Percussive Arts Society International Convention, Daniel Kobiałka, violin, the San Francisco Percussion Ensemble, Barry Jekowsky, conductor
13’
for woodwind quintet and piano commissioned by the Warsaw Wind Quintet
24.1.1993, New York, USA, Warsaw Wind Quintet, Michiko Otaki, piano
14’
for string quartet
written for the Wilanów String Quartet
22.4.1994, New York, Lincoln Center, The Wilanów String Quartet
18’
for six percussionists
commissioned by Südwestfunk, Baden-Baden, Germany
PWM 10099 (2001) score with parts
1.6.1998, Bodensee Festival, Germany, Lang Percussion Ensemble,
Franz Lang, conductor
13’
for frame drum, narrator, and percussion quartet
poem by Julie Rafalski
English text
dedicated to Morris Arnie Lang, principal timpanist and percussionist of the New York Philharmonic
8.11.2000, New York, USA, Brooklyn College Percussion Ensemble,
Glenn Velez, hand drum, Brian Willson, conductor
8’
for accordion trio
written and dedicated to Motion Trio
25.2.2001, Rotterdam, Holland, Gaudeamus Music Festival, Motion Trio
15’
for string quartet
commissioned by the Caramoor International Music Festival,
New York, for the Pacifica String Quartet
dedicated to Pacifica String Quartet
PWM 10269 (2003)
26.7.2002, the Caramoor International Music Festival, New York, Pacifica String Quartet
14’
for chamber ensemble
written and dedicated for the Eighth Blackbird Group
commissioned by the University of Chicago for Messiaen’s Festival
Chamber ensemble: cl, vno, vla, vc, pno, perc.
4.10.2008, Chicago, Messiaen Festival, University of Chicago,
Eighth Blackbird Ensemble