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Repertoire is separated below into the following categories: 

CONCERTI, SOLO, 

DUOS/TRIOS/QUARTETS, 

LARGE ENSEMBLE

â—† written for Shi-An

â—‡ worked with composer

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CONCERTI

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Johann Sebastian Bach

Concerti 1-6, complete

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Ludwig van Beethoven

Concerto No. 1, Op. 15

Concerto No. 2, Op. 19

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Frederic Chopin

Concerto No. 2, Op. 21

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George Gershwin

Rhapsody in Blue

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Franz Joseph Haydn

Concerto, Hob. XVIII/I

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Concerto, K. 414

Concerto, K. 415

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Maurice Ravel

Concerto in G (1931)

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Camille Saint-Saens

Carnival of the Animals

SOLO

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Louis Andriessen

Workers Union, arr. Costello for solo piano

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Georges Aperghis

Conversation No. 17, for solo performer

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Johann Sebastian Bach

Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (aria and 20 variations)

Inventions, BWV 772-786

Sinfonia, BWV 787-801

Well Tempered Clavier Bk. 1, Nos. 1, 2, 5, 6, 9, 21

Well Tempered Clavier Bk. 2, Nos. 1, 5, 7, 9, 12, 24

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Johann Sebastian Bach / Dmitri Shostakovitch

Prelude in C major (arr. Costello)

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Bela Bartok

Mikrokosmos, Book 6: "Diary of a Fly" and "Minor Seconds, Major Sevenths"

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Ludwig van Beethoven

Sonata No. 1, Op. 2 No. 1

Sonata No. 14, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight"

Sonata No. 15, Op. 28 "Pastoral"

Sonata No. 16, Op. 31 No. 1

Sonata No. 31, Op. 110

Symphony "Pastoral", Op. 68 (arr. Liszt)

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Xavier Beteta

Sur Elise (2019)â—‡

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Luciano Berio

Sequenza IV (1965)

Wasserklavier (1965)

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Kristin Bolstad

Zenlightâ—‡

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Johannes Brahms

Balladen, Op. 10, Nos. 1 and 2

Capriccio, Op. 76, No. 1

Klavierstucke, Op. 117

Klavierstucke, Op. 118, Nos. 1, 2, 5

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Earle Brown

Folio (1952/3)

Four Systems

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Eliza Brown

Barely Cycle: III. Between Cloudsâ—‡

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John Cage

Dream (1948)

In a Landscape (1948)

Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano (1948)

Waiting (1952)

Music of Changes (1951), arr. Costello for piano and voice

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Alican Çamcı

(...olgun bir meyvenin sesiyle-düÅŸerken...) "with the sound of a ripe fruit-falling"(2012)â—‡

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Elliott Carter

Retrouvailles (2000)

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Dorothy Chan

Letter (2021), for prepared piano and fixed mediaâ—†

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Anthony Cheung

Eusebius and Florestan, Alone Together (2009)â—‡

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Frederic Chopin

Barcarolle, Op. 60

Mazurkas, Ops. 6, 7, 24, 33, Posth. "Emile Gaillard"

Preludes, Op. 28, Nos. 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 15, 20

Nocturne in C# minor (1830)

Nocturne, Op. 55, No. 1

Nocturne in C minor (1837)

Etudes, Op. 10 complete

Etudes, Op. 25, Nos. 1, 6, 7, 9, 10

3 Etudes, KK II b/3

Berceuse, Op. 57

Fantaisie Impromptu, Op. Posth. 66

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Danny Clay

Moving Puzzles (2020), for prepared pianoâ—†

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Aaron Copland

Piano Variations (1930)

Lincoln Portrait, arr. Costello for speaking pianist

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John Corigliano

Fantasia on an Ostinato (1985)

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Henry Cowell

The Tides of Manaunaun

The Banshee

Fabric

Aeolian Harp

Sinister Resonance

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Viet Cuong

Again and Again (2021), for prepared pianoâ—†

Veil (2013)â—‡

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Luigi Dallapiccola

Quaderno Musicale di Annalibera

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Brett Dean

Equality (2004), for speaking pianist

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Claude Debussy

Etudes "pour les cinq doigts", "pour les quatres", "pour les sixtes"

"La Cathedrale engloutie"

"Des pas sur la neige"

"La fille aux cheveux de lin"

"La danse de Puck"

"Danseuses de Delphes"

"Voiles"

Children's Corner (1908)

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Julius Eastman

Stay On It, arr. Costello for keyboards, loops, and piano

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Marti Epstein

Haven (2006)â—‡

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Morton Feldman

For Bunita Marcus (1985)

Palais de Mari (1986)

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Brian Ferneyhough

Opus Contra Naturam, A Shadow Play for Speaking Pianist (2000)

 

George Flynn

American Nocturne (2009)â—‡

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Mike Flynn

One-off (2016)

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Gerardo Gandini

Eusebius (1984)

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George Gershwin

Preludes, Nos. 1-3, "Blue Lullaby", "Spanish Prelude"

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Philip Glass

Glassworks: I. Opening

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Fredrik Gran

Time Tone Message (2012)â—‡

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David Grant

for (2014)â—‡

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Marielle Groven

My Heart is a Mountain (2015)â—†

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Jonathan Hannau

Stalactites (2020)â—†

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Chris Paul Harman

After Schumann (2008)â—‡

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Franz Joseph Haydn

Sonatas, Nos. 1, 2, 4, 8, 14, 16, 21-23, 25-27, 29, 30, 32, 35-37, 39-43

Sonatas Nos. 12, 18, 22, with recomposed repeats (Costello)

Sonatas Nos. 3, 13, 26, with rewritten rhythms and form (Costello)

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Sebastian Huydts

Divertimento 3, after Franz Joseph Haydn, Op. 56/3â—†

Riflessioni, Op. 42/1â—‡

Six Aphorisms for Piano, Op. 3â—‡

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Nicolas Hyatt

Pas que two (2012), for narrator, media files and live electronicsâ—†

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Clifton Ingram

Encolpius (2014), for speaking pianistâ—†

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Kurt Isaacson

vanishing species (2015), for piano and voiceâ—†

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Charles Ives (arr. Shi-An Costello)

"The Alcotts" from Sonata "Concord, Mass" , arr. with text from "Essays Before a Sonata"

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Christopher Jones

(...Clockwork) (2013)â—‡

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Mauricio Kagel

MM 51 (1976)

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Olivia Kieffer

Double Run (2019)â—‡

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Jerome Kitzke

Sunflower Sutra (1999), for piano/narrator, poetry by Allen Ginsbergâ—‡

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morgan krauss

traipse (2015), for piano and voiceâ—†

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Keith Kusterer

Trivia Surreal (2013), for speaking pianistâ—†

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Helmut Lachenmann

Guero (1970)

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John LaMontaine

Twelve Relationships, Op. 10

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Marina Kifferstein

Then was now (2021), for prepared pianoâ—†

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Daniel Larrain Vial

Por Aqui, Por Alla (2006)â—‡

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Jimmie Leblanc

...au seuil de l'instant... (2014)â—†

Allumeur de reverberes (2006, rev. 2011)â—‡

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Philippe Leroux

Dense...Englouti (2012)â—‡

Impressions d'enfance (2016)

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Jeffrey Levin

Poems without Wordsâ—‡

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Gyorgy Ligeti

Etudes for piano, Book 3 complete

Musica Ricercata (1951-53)

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Franz Liszt

Liebestraume, S. 541

Consolations, S. 172

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Elliott Lupp

Piano Sonatina Nos. 1 and 2 (2015-2016)â—‡

Array of Hand and Number (2015)â—‡

windows 1-5 (2022)â—†

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Keeril Makan

Afterglow (2007)â—‡

Buttons (2008)â—‡

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Michal Massoud

Morty's Jam (2021), for prepared pianoâ—†

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Marc Mellits

Bagatelle on a Theme of Beethoven (2012)â—‡

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Andrew Mohebbi

Bloom Circle (2014)â—†

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Sonata, K. 547

Sonata, K. 545

Sonata, K. 279

Sonata, K. 282

Sonata, K. 284

Sonata, K. 331

Sonata, K. 332

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Kota Nakamura

Solinâ—‡

Sa-mon (2009)â—‡

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James O'Callaghan

Reasons, for amplified books and electronicsâ—‡

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Ofer Pelz

1...2....3....., for piano and voiceâ—‡

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Arvo Part

Fur Alina

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Paul Pinto

Every Note on the Pianoâ—‡

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Sergei Prokofiev

Suggestion Diabolique, Op. 4 No. 4

Sonata No. 5, Op. 38/135

Sonata No. 6, Op. 82

Visions Fugitives, Op. 22, 1-3, 6-8, 15-17

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Serge Provost

Le Tombeau de Mishima (1981)â—‡

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Sergei Rachmaninoff

Prelude, Op. 3, No. 2

Prelude, Op. 23, No. 5

Preludes, Op. 32, Nos. 5, 10

Vocalise, Op. 34 No. 14, arr. Takuya Shigeta for solo piano

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Maurice Ravel

Sonatine

Pavane pour une infante défunte

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John Rea

Las Meninas (1991)â—‡

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David Reminick

22 to 9 (2000)â—‡

Reprimand for Andy Costello (2010)â—†

Crowded Branches (2013), for speaking pianistâ—†

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Terry Riley

In C, arr. Costello for keyboards, loops and piano

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Damian Rodriguez Kees

... tres, va! (1996), para un interprete de piano, voz y silbatoâ—‡

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Frederic Rzewski

Snippets #2 (1994-2006), for speaking pianistâ—‡

De Profundis (1991), for speaking pianistâ—‡

Rubinstein in Berlin, for speaking pianist

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Mischa Salkind-Pearl

Integrity (2021), rev. for prepared pianoâ—†

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Paola Santillan Alcocer

Darkness Falls (2009)â—‡

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Aeryn Jade Santillan

distance. (2021), for prepared piano and fixed mediaâ—†

weathering. (2022)â—†

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Igor Santos

Scene I (2022)â—†

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Erik Satie

Sports et divertissements (1914)

Vexations (1893)

Gymnopedies (1888)

Trois Gnossiennes (1890)

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Domenico Scarlatti

Sonata, K. 141

Sonata, K. 54

Sonata K. 308

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Julius Schloss

Prelude, Theme, Variations, and Fuga on Scale #1314

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Alfred Schnittke

Piano Sonata No. 3 (1966)

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Arnold Schoenberg

Klavierstucke, Op. 11

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Duncan Schouten

Dissolution (2007-2008)â—‡

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Franz Schubert

Impromptu, Op. 90 No. 3

Impromptu, Op. 142, No. 2

Sonata, D. 960

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Lukas Schulze

Papillon (2014)â—†

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Robert Schumann

Papilllons, Op. 2

Intermezzi, Op. 4

Kinderszenen, Op. 15

Arabeske, Op. 18

Waldszenen, Op. 82

Gesange der Fruhe, Op. 133

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Alexander Scriabin

Eight Etudes, Op. 42

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Dmitri Shostakovitch

Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87, Nos. 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 24

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Sergei Taneyev

Prelude and Fugue, Op. 29

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Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

The Seasons, Op. 37

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Alex Temple

When I was twenty I briefly dabbled in ceremonial magic, for prepared pianoâ—†

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Andy Vores

...Raindownriverâ—‡

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Anton Webern

Variations for Piano, Op. 27

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Amy Wurtz

Confessions (2015)â—‡

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Ben Zucker

Ipnaop (2017)â—‡

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DUOS, TRIOS AND QUARTETS

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Shawn Allison

Currents (2011), for 2 alto sax, marimba and pianoâ—‡

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Johann Sebastian Bach

Sonata for flute and piano, BWV 1034

Concerto, BWV 1042, arr. for violin and piano

Sonatas, BWV 1027, 1028 and 1029, for viola da gamba and piano

"Prelude" from Cello Suite No. 3, BWV 1009, arr. Costello for cello and piano

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Bela Bartok

Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56, arr. for violin and piano

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Ludwig van Beethoven

Sonatas 1-10, Opp. 12, 23, 24, 30, 47 and 96, for violin and piano

Trio, Op. 1, for violin, cello and piano

Trio, Op. 11, for violin, cello and piano

Trio, Op. 70/1, for violin, cello and piano

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Leonard Bernstein

Sonata, for clarinet and piano

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Ernest Bloch

Baal Schem, for violin and piano

Suite Hebraique, for viola or violin and piano

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Luigi Boccherini

Concerto in G, G480, arr. for cello and piano

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William Bolcom

Minicabs, for voice and piano

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Johannes Brahms

Sonata, Op. 38 for cello and piano

Sonatas, Op. 120, Nos. 1 and 2, for clarinet or viola, and piano

Trio, Op. 114, for clarinet or viola, cello and piano

 

Frank Bridge

Phantasy, for violin, viola, cello and piano

 

Earle Brown (arr. Shi-An Costello)

Four Systems, for violin, cello and piano

 

Max Bruch

Concerto, Op. 26 arr. for violin and piano

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Antonino Bueneventura

Concerto, Op. 87, arr. for bassoon and piano

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Gerald Busby

Twins, for two pianos

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John Cage

Two5 (1991), for trombone and piano

Four Dances (1943), for voice, percussion, and piano

Dance Music for Elfrid Ide (1940), for percussion and piano

Six Melodies (1950), for violin and piano

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Thomas Carr

Close Spaces, for violin, clarinet and pianoâ—‡

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Louis Caubergh

Halasana, for drum kit and piano

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Frederic Chopin

Introduction and Polonaise Brillante, Op. 3, for cello and piano

Piano Concerto, Op. 21, for two pianos

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Danny Clay

Children's Songsâ—‡

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Aaron Copland

El Salon Mexico, for two pianos

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Paul Creston

Concertino, arr. for marimba and piano

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Claude Debussy

Petite Suite, for piano four hands

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Anthony Donofrio

Voice, Cello, Piano (2015), for voice, cello and pianoâ—†

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Balys Dvarionas

Pezzo Elegiaco, for violin and piano

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Tim Edwards

The Conjecture (2006), for violin, cello and pianoâ—‡

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Edward Elgar

Salut d'Amour, for violin and piano

Romance, Op. 62, for bassoon and piano

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George Enescu

Concertstuck, for viola and piano

Rhapsody No. 1 in A major, Op. 11, for two pianos

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Marti Epstein

Lazy Susan, for cello and pianoâ—‡

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Gabriel Faure

Elegie, Op. 24, for cello and piano

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Morton Feldman

Trio (1980), for violin, cello and piano

Patterns in a Chromatic Field (1981), for cello and piano

For John Cage (1982), for violin and piano

Why Patterns?, for flute, percussion and piano

Piano Four Hands, for piano four hands

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Gerald Finzi

Five Bagatelles, for clarinet and piano

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Mike Flynn

5432345, for saxophone and pianoâ—‡

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Alexandra Fol

Dieziana, for two pianosâ—‡

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Cesar Franck

Sonata, for violin and piano

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Sixto Franco

Blanca y Negra, for viola and pianoâ—‡

Duende, for viola and pianoâ—†

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Carl Fruhling

Trio, Op. 40, for clarinet, cello and piano

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Alberto Ginastera

Rhapsody, for cello and piano

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Alexander Glazunov

Concerto, Op. 109, arr. for saxophone and piano

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Mikhail Glinka

Sonata, for viola and piano

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Georg Goltermann

Concerto, Op. 65, arr. for cello and piano

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Jacob Gotlib

Ornamental Alphabets (2015), for piano, trombone and tubaâ—†

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Edvard Grieg

Concerto, Op. 16

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George Frideric Handel

Sonata, HWV 370, arr. for violin and piano

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Franz Joseph Haydn
Concerto, Hob. XVIII/I, for two pianos

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Paul Hindemith

Sonata (1949), for double bass and piano

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Ben Hjertmann

Fifty Buttons, for five players, one pianoâ—‡

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Katherine Hoover
Journey, for bassoon and piano

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Philippe Hurel

Tombeau, in memoriam Gerard Grisey (1999)

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Sebastian Huydts

Fifth Sonata (for two pianos), Op. 39â—‡

Sonata No. 3, for viola and piano, Op. 45/3

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Nicolas Hyatt

Les voisins (2011), for two pianosâ—†

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Ethan Jankowski

Tensegrity (2021), for violin, cello and pianoâ—‡

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morgan krauss

traipse (2015), for voice and pianoâ—†

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Dominique Lafortune

General Scattering, for two pianosâ—‡

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Edouard Lalo

Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21, arr. for violin and piano

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Alexei Lebedev

Concerto Allegro, for tuba and piano

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Daniel Larrain Vial

Semilla Astral (2011), for two pianosâ—†

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Tom Lehrer

Three Songs, for voice and piano

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Jeffrey Levin

Step, Kick, and Key, for drum kit and pianoâ—†

vii., for flute, cello and pianoâ—‡

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Ilya Levinson
The Polyphony of Trees (2021), for violin, cello and pianoâ—†

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Gyorgy Ligeti

Five Pieces, for piano four hands

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Elliott Lupp

basszus klarinetra es zongorara, for bass clarinet and pianoâ—‡

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Amanda Maier

Sonata (1878), for violin and piano

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Jules Massenet

Meditation from Thais, for violin and piano

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Michal Massoud

Fugue, for two pianos (2006)â—‡

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Felix Mendelssohn

Sonata, Op. 58, for cello and piano

Trio, Op. 49, for violin, cello and piano

Trio, Op. 66, for violin, cello and piano

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Olivier Messiaen

Quartet for the End of Time (1941), for violin, clarinet, cello and piano

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Hans Millies

Concertino in the style of Mozart, for violin and piano

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Eduard Mollenhauer

"The Infant Paganini", for violin and piano

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Vittorio Monti

Czardas, for violin and piano

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Concerto in G, K 313, arr. for flute and piano

Sonata, K 521, for piano four hands

Concerto in A, K 622, arr. for clarinet and piano

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Oscar Navarro

"Legacy" Concerto, arr. for oboe and piano

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Flor Peeters

Sonata, Op. 51, for trumpet and piano

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Astor Piazzolla

Libertango, for solo instrument and piano

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Francis Poulenc

Sonata, for clarinet and piano

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Sergei Prokofiev

Sonata, Op. 80, for violin and piano

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John Psathas

Drum Dances (1993), for drum kit and pianoâ—‡

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Sergei Rachmaninoff

Sonata, Op. 19, for cello and piano

Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14, arr. for clarinet and piano

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Maurice Ravel

Mother Goose Suite, for piano four hands

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Steve Reich

Piano Phase (1967), for two pianos

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Brandon Scott Rumsey

Silhouettes (2008), for bassoon and piano

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Frederic Rzewski

A Machine, for two pianos

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Camille Saint-Saenz

Concerto in a, Op. 33, arr. for cello and piano

Morceau de concert, Op. 94, arr. for horn and piano

Carnival of the Animals, for two pianos

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Pablo Sarasate

Zigeunerweisen, for violin and piano

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Alfred Schnittke

Piano Quartet (1991), for violin, viola, cello and piano

Musica Nostalgica (1992), for cello and piano

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Paul Schoenfield

Cafe Music (1986), for violin, cello and piano

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Franz Schubert

Winterreise, D. 911, for voice and piano

Fantasy, D. 940, for piano four hands

Serenade, D. 957 , arr. for violin and piano

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Robert Schumann

Dichterliebe, Op. 48, for voice and piano

Marchenbilder, Op. 113, for viola and piano

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Ralph Shapey

Piano Trio (1955), for violin, cello and piano

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Dmitri Shostakovitch

Five Pieces for two violins and piano

Sonata, Op. 40, for cello and piano

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Nicolas Slonimsky

Five Advertising Songs, for voice and piano

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Shinichi Suzuki

Complete string method books (violin, viola and cello)

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Leo Svirsky

Trauergondel, for violin, clarinet and piano

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Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Concerto in D, Op. 35, arr. for violin and piano

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Georg Philipp Telemann

Concerto in G, TWV 51:G9, arr. for viola and piano

Concerto in D, TWV 51:D7, arr. for trumpet and piano

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Tomaso Albinoni

Concerto, Op. 7 No. 12, arr. for oboe and piano

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Joaquin Turina

Quartet in A minor, for violin, viola, cello and piano

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Antonio Vivaldi

The Seasons, arr. for violin and piano

Concerto, RV 495, arr. for bassoon and piano

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Claude Vivier

Piece pour violoncelle et piano (1975), for cello and piano

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Kirsten Volness

Rabbit in the Moon (2015), for violin, viola, cello and pianoâ—†

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Carl Maria von Weber

Romance, for trombone and piano

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Anton Webern

Three Little Pieces, Op. 11, for cello and piano

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Henryk Wieniawski

Legende, Op. 17 for violin and piano

Polonaise Brillante, Op. 4, No. 1, for violin and piano

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Frank Zappa

The Black Page, for drum kit and piano

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LARGE ENSEMBLE

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Pierre Boulez

Derive I

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John Cage

HPSCHD

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Unsuk Chin

Fantaisie Mecanique (1994)

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Morton Feldman

Words and Music, play by Samuel Beckett

Piano and String Quartet (1985)

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George Frideric Handel

The Messiah, HWV 56

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Gustav Holst

The Planets

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Tom Johnson

Narayana's Cows

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Ruggero Leoncavallo

Pagliacci

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Jeffrey Levin

Left for Connection (2010), voice, flute, violin, cello and pianoâ—†

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Jose Manuel Lopez Lopez

Agua y cuadrante (1992)

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Gustav Mahler

Das Lied Von Der Erde

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Brian Penkrot

Cascando (2017), for 2 speakers, flute, vibraphone, violin and celloâ—†

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Giacomo Puccini

La Boheme (selections)

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Steve Reich

Music for 18 Musicians (1978)

Sextet (1984)

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Stephen Allan Rogers

Lamentu (2011)â—†

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Frederic Rzewski

Coming Together

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Alfred Schnittke

Quintet (1972-1976), for 2 violins, viola, cello and piano

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Arnold Schoenberg

Pierrot Lunaire, op. 21

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Lukas Schulze

Songbook for Orion (2014)â—‡

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Laura Schwendinger

Nonet

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Igor Stravinsky

Firebird Suite

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LAST UPDATE: 11/1/2023

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