Repertoire is separated below into the following categories:
CONCERTI, SOLO PIANO, DUOS, TRIOS & QUARTETS, and ENSEMBLE & ORCHESTRAL
◆ denotes a work written for and premiered by Shi-An
◇ denotes Shi-An worked personally with composer on the work
SOLO PIANO
Louis Andriessen: Workers Union, arr. Costello
Georges Aperghis: Conversation No. 17
Johann Sebastian Bach
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
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988
Bela Bartok: Mikrokosmos, Bk 6: "Diary of a Fly", "Minor Seconds, Major Sevenths"
Ludwig van Beethoven
Sonatas: Op. 2 No. 1; Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight"; Op. 28 "Pastoral"; Op. 31 No. 1; Op. 110
Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral", Op. 68, arr. Liszt
Xavier Beteta: Sur Elise (2019)◇
Luciano Berio
Sequenza IV (1965)
Wasserklavier (1965) from Six Encores
Kristin Bolstad: Zenlight◇
Johannes Brahms
Balladen, Op. 10
Capriccio, Op. 76, No. 1
Klavierstucke, Op. 117, Op. 118, Nos. 1, 2, 5
Earle Brown: Folio (1952/3) and Four Systems
Eliza Brown: Barely Cycle: III. Between Clouds◇
John Cage
Dream (1948)
In a Landscape (1948)
Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano (1948)
Music of Changes (1951), arr. Costello for piano/voice
Waiting (1952)
Alican Çamcı: (...olgun bir meyvenin sesiyle-düşerken...) "with the sound of a ripe fruit-falling"(2012)◇
Elliott Carter: Retrouvailles (2000)
Dorothy Chan: Letter (2021), prepared piano, fixed media◆
Anthony Cheung: Eusebius and Florestan, Alone Together (2009)◇
Frederic Chopin
Mazurkas, Op. 6, Op. 7, Op. 24, Op. 33, Posth. "Emile Gaillard"
Etudes, Op. 10, complete
Etudes, Op. 25, Nos. 1, 2, 4, 5, 12
Preludes, Op. 28, Nos. 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 15, 20
3 Etudes, KK II b/3
Nocturne, Op. 55, No. 1
Berceuse, Op. 57
Barcarolle, Op. 60
Fantaisie Impromptu, Op. Posth. 66
Nocturne in C# minor (1830)
Nocturne in C minor (1837)
Danny Clay: Moving Puzzles (2020), for prepared piano◆
Shi-An Costello: Reappearance (2022)
Aaron Copland
Piano Variations (1930)
Lincoln Portrait, arr. Costello for speaking pianist
John Corigliano: Fantasia on an Ostinato (1985)
Henry Cowell
The Tides of Manaunaun
The Banshee
Fabric
Aeolian Harp
Sinister Resonance
Viet Cuong
Again and Again (2021), for prepared piano or piano◆
Veil (2013)◇
Luigi Dallapiccola: Quaderno Musicale di Annalibera
Brett Dean: Equality (2004), for speaking pianist
Claude Debussy
Etudes (1915): "pour les cinq doigts", "pour les quatres", "pour les sixtes"
Preludes (1909-1913): "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)
Julius Eastman: Stay On It, arr. Costello for keyboards, loops, and piano
Marti Epstein: Haven (2006)◇
Morton Feldman
For Bunita Marcus (1985)
Palais de Mari (1986)
Brian Ferneyhough: Opus Contra Naturam, A Shadow Play for Speaking Pianist (2000)
George Flynn: American Nocturne (2009)◇
Mike Flynn: One-off (2016)◇
Gerardo Gandini: Eusebius (1984)
George Gershwin: 3 Preludes (1926)
Philip Glass: Glassworks : I. Opening
Fredrik Gran: Time Tone Message (2012)◇
David Grant: for (2014)◇
Marielle Groven: My Heart is a Mountain (2015)◆
Jonathan Hannau: Stalactites (2020)◆
Chris Paul Harman: After Schumann (2008)◇
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
Sonatas Nos. 3, 13, 26, with rewritten rhythms and form
Haruomi Hosono
Watering a Flower (1984), arr. Costello
Dark Side of the Star (1984), arr. Costello
Sebastian Huydts
Divertimento 3, after Franz Joseph Haydn, Op. 56/3◆
Riflessioni, Op. 42/1◇
Six Aphorisms for Piano, Op. 3◇
Nicolas Hyatt: Pas que two (2012), for narrator, media files and live electronics◆
Clifton Ingram: Encolpius (2014), for speaking pianist◆
Kurt Isaacson: vanishing species (2015), for piano and voice◆
Charles Ives: "The Alcotts" from Sonata "Concord, Mass" , arr. by Costello with text from "Essays Before a Sonata"
Christopher Jones: (...Clockwork) (2013)◇
Mauricio Kagel: M.M. 51 (1976)
Olivia Kieffer: Double Run (2019)◇
Jerome Kitzke: Sunflower Sutra (1999), for piano/narrator, poetry by Allen Ginsberg◇
morgan krauss: traipse (2015), for piano and voice◆
Keith Kusterer: Trivia Surreal (2013), for speaking pianist◆
Helmut Lachenmann: Guero (1970)
John LaMontaine: Twelve Relationships, Op. 10
Marina Kifferstein: Then was now (2021), for prepared piano◆
Daniel Larrain Vial: Por Aquì, Por Allà (2006)◇
Jimmie Leblanc
...au seuil de l'instant... (2014)◆
Allumeur de réverbères (2006, rev. 2011)◇
Philippe Leroux
Dense...Englouti (2012)◇
Impressions d'enfance (2016)
Jeffrey Levin: Poems without Words (2008)◇
Gyorgy Ligeti
Etudes for piano, Book III complete
Musica Ricercata (1951-53)
Franz Liszt
Liebestraume, S. 541
Consolations, S. 172
Elliott Lupp
Piano Sonatina Nos. 1 and 2 (2015-2016)◇
Array of Hand and Number (2015)◇
windows 1-5 (2022)◆
Keeril Makan
Afterglow (2007)◇
Buttons (2008)◇
Michal Massoud: Morty's Jam (2021), for prepared piano◆
Marc Mellits: Bagatelle on a Theme of Beethoven (2012)◇
Andrew Mohebbi: Bloom Circle (2014)◆
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sonatas, K. 279, K. 282, K. 284, K. 331, K. 332, K. 545, K. 547
Kota Nakamura
Solin◇
Sa-mon (2009)◇
James O'Callaghan: Reasons, for amplified books and electronics◇
Ofer Pelz: 1...2....3....., for piano and voice◇
Arvo Part: Fur Alina (1976)
Paul Pinto: Every Note on the Piano (2010)◇
Sergei Prokofiev
Sonatas: No. 5, Op. 38/135, No. 6, Op. 82
Suggestion Diabolique, Op. 4 No. 4
Visions Fugitives, Op. 22, 1-3, 6-8, 15-17
Serge Provost: Le Tombeau de Mishima (1981)◇
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Preludes: Op. 3, No. 2; Op. 23, No. 5; Op. 32, Nos. 5, 10
Vocalise, Op. 34 No. 14, arr. Takuya Shigeta
Maurice Ravel
Pavane pour une infante défunte (1899)
Sonatine (1905)
John Rea: Las Meninas (1991)◇
David Reminick
22 to 9 (2000)◇
Reprimand for Andy Costello (2010)◆
Crowded Branches (2013), for singing pianist◆
Terry Riley: In C, arr. Costello for keyboards, loops and piano
Damian Rodriguez Kees: ... tres, va! (1996), para un interprete de piano, voz y silbato◇
Frederic Rzewski
Snippets #2 (1994-2006), for speaking pianist◇
De Profundis (1991), for speaking pianist◇
Rubinstein in Berlin, for speaking pianist
Ryuichi Sakamoto
MUJI2020 (2021)
Andata (2017), arr. Costello
Mischa Salkind-Pearl: Integrity (2021), rev. for prepared piano◆
Paola Santillan Alcocer: Darkness Falls (2009)◇
AJ Santillan
distance. (2021), for prepared piano and fixed media◆
weathering. (2022)◆
Igor Santos: Scene I (2022)◆
Erik Satie
Gymnopédies (1888)
Trois Gnossiennes (1890)
Vexations (1893)
Sports et divertissements (1914), arr. for speaking pianist
Domenico Scarlatti: Sonatas: K. 54, K. 141, K. 308
Julius Schloss: Prelude, Theme, Variations, and Fuga on Scale #1314
Alfred Schnittke: Piano Sonata No. 3 (1966)
Arnold Schoenberg: Klavierstucke, Op. 11
Duncan Schouten: Dissolution (2007-2008)◇
Franz Schubert
Impromptus, Op. 90 No. 3; Op. 142, No. 2
Sonata, D. 960
Lukas Schulze: Papillon (2014)◆
Robert Schumann
Papillons, Op. 2
Intermezzi, Op. 4
Kinderszenen, Op. 15
Arabeske, Op. 18
Waldszenen, Op. 82
Gesange der Fruhe, Op. 133
Alexander Scriabin: Eight Etudes, Op. 42
Dmitri Shostakovitch: Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87, Nos. 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 24
Yukihiro Takahashi: Drip Dry Eyes, arr. Costello
Sergei Taneyev: Prelude and Fugue, Op. 29
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: The Seasons, Op. 37
Alex Temple: When I was twenty I briefly dabbled in ceremonial magic (2021), for prepared piano◆
Andy Vores: ...Raindownriver◇
Anton Webern: Variations for Piano, Op. 27
Amy Wurtz: Confessions (2015)◇
Ben Zucker: Ipnaop (2017)◇
DUOS
Thomas Adès: Three Berceuses for the Exterminating Angel (2018), for viola and piano
Tomaso Albinoni: Concerto, Op. 7 No. 12, arr. for oboe and piano
Johann Sebastian Bach
Sonata, BWV 1021, for violin and continuo
Sonata, BWV 1034, arr. for flute and piano
Concerto, BWV 1042, arr. for violin and piano
Sonatas: BWV 1027, 1028 and 1029, for viola da gamba and piano (complete)
Bela Bartok: Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56, arr. for violin and piano
Ludwig van Beethoven
Sonata, Op. 5, No. 2, for cello and piano
Sonatas 1-10, Opp. 12, 23, 24, 30, 47 and 96, for violin and piano (complete)
Romance, Op. 50, for violin and piano
Leonard Bernstein
Sonata, clarinet and piano
Songfest: III. "A Julia de Burgos", arr. Stephen Burns, for trumpet and piano
Ernest Bloch
Baal Schem, for violin and piano
Suite Hebraique, for viola/violin and piano
Luigi Boccherini: Concerto in G, G480, arr. for cello and piano
Hannah Boissonneault: Through Moving Colors, for viola and piano◇
William Bolcom: Minicabs, voice and piano
Johannes Brahms
Sonata, Op. 38, for cello and piano
Sonatas, Op. 120, Nos. 1 and 2, for clarinet or viola, and piano (complete)
Max Bruch: Concerto, Op. 26 arr. for violin and piano
Antonino Bueneventura: Concerto, Op. 87, arr. for bassoon and piano
Gerald Busby: Twins, for two pianos
John Cage
Dance Music for Elfrid Ide (1940), for percussion and piano
Six Melodies (1950), for violin and piano
Two5 (1991), for trombone and piano
Louis Caubergh: Halasana, drum kit and piano
Frederic Chopin
Introduction and Polonaise Brillante, Op. 3, for cello and piano
Piano Concerto, Op. 21, for two pianos
Danny Clay: Children's Songs, for voice and piano◇
Aaron Copland: El Salon Mexico, for two pianos
Paul Creston: Concertino, arr. for marimba and piano
Claude Debussy: Petite Suite, piano four hands
Balys Dvarionas: Pezzo Elegiaco, for violin and piano
Edward Elgar
Salut d'Amour, for violin and piano
Romance, Op. 62, for bassoon and piano
George Enescu
Concertstuck, for viola and piano
Rhapsody No. 1 in A major, Op. 11, for two pianos
Marti Epstein: Lazy Susan, for cello and piano◇
Manuel de Falla: Siete Canciones Populares Espanolas, for voice and piano
Gabriel Faure: Elegie, Op. 24, for cello and piano
Morton Feldman
Patterns in a Chromatic Field (1981), for cello and piano
For John Cage (1982), for violin and piano
Piano Four Hands, for piano four hands
Gerald Finzi: Five Bagatelles, clarinet and piano
Mike Flynn: 5432345, for saxophone and piano◇
Alexandra Fol: Dieziana, for two pianos◇
Cesar Franck: Sonata, for violin and piano
Sixto Franco
Blanca y Negra, for viola and piano◇
Duende, for viola and piano◆
Stacy Garrop: The Solitude of Stars (2020), for viola and piano
Alberto Ginastera: Rhapsody, for cello and piano
Alexander Glazunov: Concerto, Op. 109, arr. for saxophone and piano
Mikhail Glinka: Sonata, for viola and piano
Georg Goltermann: Concerto, Op. 65, arr. for cello and piano
Edvard Grieg: Concerto, Op. 16
R. Lamote de Grignon: Scherzino, for viola and piano
George Frideric Handel: Sonata, HWV 370, arr. for violin and piano
Handel / Casadesus: Concerto in B minor, for viola and piano
Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto, Hob. XVIII/I, arr. for two pianos
Paul Hindemith
Sonata (1939), for french horn and piano
Sonata (1939), for trumpet and piano
Sonata (1949), for double bass and piano
Sonata, Op. 11 No. 4, for viola and piano
Katherine Hoover: Journey, bassoon and piano
Philippe Hurel: Tombeau, in memoriam Gerard Grisey (1999), for percussion and piano
Sebastian Huydts
Fifth Sonata (for two pianos), Op. 39◇
Sonata No. 3, for viola and piano, Op. 45/3
Nicolas Hyatt: Les voisins (2011), two pianos◆
morgan krauss: traipse (2015), voice and piano◆
Keith Kusterer: for measure (2018), for two players◆
Dominique Lafortune: General Scattering, for two pianos◇
Edouard Lalo: Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21, arr. for violin and piano
Alexei Lebedev: Concerto Allegro, for tuba and piano
Daniel Larrain Vial: Semilla Astral (2011), for two pianos◆
Tom Lehrer: Three Songs, for voice and piano
Jeffrey Levin: Step, Kick, and Key, for drum kit and piano◆
Gyorgy Ligeti: Five Pieces, for piano four hands
Elliott Lupp: basszus klarinetra es zongorara, for bass clarinet and piano◇
Amanda Maier: Sonata (1878), violin and piano
Jules Massenet: Meditation from Thais, for violin and piano
Michal Massoud: Fugue, for two pianos (2006)◇
Felix Mendelssohn: Sonata, Op. 58, for cello and piano
Francisco Mignone: Três valsas brasileiras (1968), for viola and piano
Hans Millies: Concertino in the style of Mozart, for violin and piano
Eduard Mollenhauer: "The Infant Paganini", for violin and piano
Vittorio Monti: Czardas, for violin and piano
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sonata, K 305, for violin and piano
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
Oscar Navarro: "Legacy" Concerto, arr. for oboe and piano
Flor Peeters: Sonata, Op. 51, trumpet and piano
Astor Piazzolla
Libertango, for any instrument and piano
Le Grand Tango, for viola or cello and piano
Francis Poulenc: Sonata, for clarinet and piano
Florence B. Price: Adoration, arr. by Elaine Fine, for violin or viola and piano
Sergei Prokofiev: Sonata, Op. 80, for violin and piano
John Psathas: Drum Dances (1993), for drum kit and piano◇
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Sonata, Op. 19, for cello and piano
Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14, arr. for clarinet and piano
Maurice Ravel: Mother Goose Suite, for piano four hands
Steve Reich: Piano Phase (1967), for two pianos
Richard Rodgers / Hart: Little Girl Blue, ded. to Nina Simone, arr. Costello for viola and piano
Brandon Scott Rumsey: Silhouettes (2008), for bassoon and piano
Frederic Rzewski: A Machine, for two pianos
Camille Saint-Saenz
Concerto, Op. 33, arr. for cello and piano
Morceau de concert, Op. 94, arr. for horn and piano
Carnival of the Animals, for two pianos
Pablo Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen, for violin and piano
Sômei Satoh: Hikari (1986), trumpet and piano
Alfred Schnittke: Musica Nostalgica (1992), for cello and piano
Franz Schubert
Winterreise, D. 911, for voice and piano
Fantasy, D. 940, for piano four hands
Serenade, D. 957 , arr. for violin and piano
Robert Schumann
Dichterliebe, Op. 48, for voice and piano
Three Romances, Op. 94, for oboe/sax and piano
Marchenbilder, Op. 113, for viola and piano
Dmitri Shostakovitch: Sonata, Op. 40, for cello and piano
Nicolas Slonimsky: Five Advertising Songs, for voice and piano
Shinichi Suzuki:
Violin Method Vols. 1-10 (complete)
Viola and Cello Method Vols. (selections)
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Concerto in D, Op. 35, arr. for violin and piano
Chanson Triste, Op. 40, No. 2, for cello and piano
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
Augusta Read Thomas: Cantos for Slava (2007), for viola or cello, and piano
Heitor Villa-Lobos: "Aria" from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5, arr. William Primrose, for viola and piano
Antonio Vivaldi
The Seasons, arr. for violin and piano
Sonata, Op. 15, RV 40, for cello and continuo
Concerto, RV 495, arr. for bassoon and piano
Claude Vivier: Pièce pour violoncelle et piano (1975), for cello and piano
Carl Maria von Weber: Romance, for trombone and piano
Anton Webern: Three Little Pieces, Op. 11, for cello and piano
Henryk Wieniawski
Legende, Op. 17 for violin and piano
Polonaise Brillante, Op. 4, No. 1, for violin and piano
Frank Zappa: The Black Page, for drum kit and piano
CONCERTI
Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerti 1-6, complete
Ludwig van Beethoven
Concerto No. 1, Op. 15
Concerto No. 2, Op. 19
Frederic Chopin
Concerto No. 2, Op. 21
George Gershwin
Rhapsody in Blue
Franz Joseph Haydn
Concerto, Hob. XVIII/I
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concerto, K. 414
Concerto K. 415
Maurice Ravel
Concerto in G (1931)
Camille Saint-Saens
Carnival of the Animals
ENSEMBLE / ORCHESTRAL
Pierre Boulez: Derive I
John Cage: HPSCHD
Unsuk Chin
Fantaisie Mecanique (1994)
Morton Feldman
Words and Music, play by Samuel Beckett
Piano and String Quartet (1985)
George Frideric Handel
The Messiah, HWV 56
Ben Hjertmann
Fifty Buttons, for five players, one piano◇
Gustav Holst
The Planets
Tom Johnson
Narayana's Cows
Ruggero Leoncavallo
Pagliacci
Jeffrey Levin
Left for Connection (2010), voice, flute, violin, cello and piano◆
Jose Manuel Lopez Lopez
Agua y cuadrante (1992)
Gustav Mahler
Das Lied Von Der Erde
Brian Penkrot
Cascando (2017), for 2 speakers, flute, vibraphone, violin and cello◆
Giacomo Puccini
La Boheme (selections)
Steve Reich
Music for 18 Musicians (1978)
Sextet (1984)
Stephen Allan Rogers
Lamentu (2011)◆
Frederic Rzewski
Coming Together
Alfred Schnittke
Quintet (1972-1976), for 2 violins, viola, cello and piano
Arnold Schoenberg
Pierrot Lunaire, op. 21
Lukas Schulze
Songbook for Orion (2014)◇
Laura Schwendinger: Nonet
Igor Stravinsky: Firebird Suite
TRIOS AND QUARTETS
Shawn Allison
Currents (2011), for 2 alto sax, marimba and piano◇
Ludwig van Beethoven
Trios: Op. 1, Op. 11, Op. 70/1, for violin, cello and piano
Johannes Brahms
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
John Cage
Four Dances (1943), for voice, percussion, and piano
Thomas Carr
Close Spaces, for violin, clarinet and piano◇
Claude Debussy
Trio in G major, L.5 (1880), for violin, cello, and piano
Anthony Donofrio
Voice, Cello, Piano (2015), for voice, cello and piano◆
Tim Edwards
The Conjecture (2006), for violin, cello and piano◇
Morton Feldman
Trio (1980), for violin, cello and piano
Why Patterns?, for flute, percussion and piano
Carl Fruhling
Trio, Op. 40, for clarinet, cello and piano
Jacob Gotlib
Ornamental Alphabets (2015), for piano, trombone and tuba◆
Jack Hamill
Manifest the Terrestrial Shifting Boundlessness (2024), for three keyboards◆
Franz Joseph Haydn
Trio, Hob. 15, No. 19, for violin, cello and piano
Myra Hinrichs
Unseen Wildfire (2022), arr. for violin, cello and piano
Ethan Jankowski
Tensegrity (2021), for violin, cello and piano◇
Jeffrey Levin
vii., for flute, cello and piano◇
Ilya Levinson
The Polyphony of Trees (2021), for violin, cello and piano◆
Felix Mendelssohn
Trios, Op. 49, Op. 66 for violin, cello and piano
Olivier Messiaen
Quartet for the End of Time (1941), for violin, clarinet, cello and piano
Alfred Schnittke
Piano Quartet (1991), for violin, viola, cello and piano
Paul Schoenfield
Cafe Music (1986), for violin, cello and piano
Franz Schubert
Trio, D. 929, Op. 100, for violin, cello and piano
Dmitri Shostakovitch
Trio No. 2, Op. 67, for violin, cello and piano
Ralph Shapey
Piano Trio (1955), for violin, cello and piano
Dmitri Shostakovitch
Five Pieces, for two violins and piano
Leo Svirsky
Trauergondel, for violin, clarinet and piano
Joaquin Turina
Quartet in A minor, for violin, viola, cello and piano
Kirsten Volness
Rabbit in the Moon (2015), for violin, viola, cello and piano◆
LAST UPDATE: 11/21/2024