This is an incomplete list of musical pieces composed in the

twelve-tone technique The twelve-tone technique—also known as dodecaphony, twelve-tone serialism, and (in British usage) twelve-note composition—is a method of musical composition first devised by Austrian composer Josef Matthias Hauer, who published his "law o ...

and pieces that use serialism.

List of musical pieces composed in the twelve-tone technique

* Second Viennese School ** Alban Berg *** '' Kammerkonzert'', for piano, violin, and winds (1923–25) *** '' Lyrische Suite'', for string quartet (1925/26) *** '' Der Wein'', concert aria for soprano and orchestra after a poem by

Charles Baudelaire Charles Pierre Baudelaire (, ; ; 9 April 1821 – 31 August 1867) was a French poet who also produced notable work as an essayist and art critic. His poems exhibit mastery in the handling of rhyme and rhythm, contain an exoticism inherited ...

(1929) *** ''

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'', opera after ''Die Büchse der Pandora'' by

Frank Wedekind Benjamin Franklin Wedekind (July 24, 1864 – March 9, 1918) was a German playwright. His work, which often criticizes bourgeois attitudes (particularly towards sex), is considered to anticipate expressionism and was influential in the de ...

(1928–35) *** '' Violinkonzert'', for violin and orchestra (1935) **

Hanns Eisler Hanns Eisler (6 July 1898 – 6 September 1962) was an Austrian composer (his father was Austrian, and Eisler fought in a Hungarian regiment in World War I). He is best known for composing the national anthem of East Germany, for his long artisti ...

*** ''Palmström'', song cycle op. 5 (1923/24) *** ''Zeitungsausschnitte'' (Newspaper Clippings), song cycle op. 11 (1926) *** "14 Arten den Regen zu beschreiben" (1940, for the 1929 short documentary ''

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'') ** Arnold Schoenberg *** Waltz from 5 Klavierstücke, op. 23 *** Serenade, op. 24 *** Suite for Piano, op. 25 ***

Wind Quintet A wind quintet, also known as a woodwind quintet, is a group of five wind players (most commonly flute, oboe, clarinet, French horn and bassoon). Unlike the string quartet (of 4 string instruments) with its homogeneous blend of sound color, the in ...

, op. 26 *** ''Four Pieces'' for mixed voices, op. 27 *** Suite for piano, piccolo clarinet, clarinet, bass clarinet, violin, viola, and cello, op. 29 *** String Quartet No. 3, op. 30 *** Variations for Orchestra, op. 31 *** ''

Von heute auf morgen ' (''From Today to Tomorrow'' or ''From One Day to the Next'') is a one act opera composed by Arnold Schoenberg, to a German libretto by "Max Blonda", the pseudonym of Gertrud Schoenberg, the composer's wife. It is the composer's opus 32. The ope ...

'', op. 32 *** Klavierstück, op. 33a *** Klavierstück, op. 33b *** ''

Moses und Aron ''Moses und Aron'' (English: ''Moses and Aaron'') is a three-act opera by Arnold Schoenberg with the third act unfinished. The German-language, German libretto is by the composer after the Book of Exodus. Hungarian composer Zoltán Kocsis complet ...

'' (incomplete) *** ''Begleitmusik zu einer Lichtspielszene'' ccompanying music to a film scene op. 34 *** Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, op. 36 *** String Quartet No. 4, op. 37 *** Concerto for Piano & Orchestra, op. 42 *** String Trio, op. 45 *** ''

A Survivor from Warsaw ''A Survivor from Warsaw'', Op. 46, is a cantata by the Los Angeles-based Austrian composer Arnold Schoenberg, written in tribute to Holocaust victims. The main narration is unsung; "never should there be a pitch" to its solo vocal line, wrote t ...

'', op. 46 *** Fantasy for Violin & Piano, op. 47 **

Anton Webern Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern (3 December 188315 September 1945), better known as Anton Webern (), was an Austrian composer and conductor whose music was among the most radical of its milieu in its sheer concision, even aphorism, and stead ...

*** Three Lieder, op. 17 (1924–1925) *** Three Lieder, for voice, E flat clarinet and guitar, op. 18 (1925) *** Two Lieder, for mixed choir, celesta, guitar, violin, clarinet and bass clarinet, op. 19 (1926) *** String Trio, op. 20 (1927) *** Symphony, op. 21 (1928) *** Quartet for violin, clarinet, tenor saxophone and piano, op. 22 (1930) *** Three Songs on ''Viae inviae'', for voice and piano, op. 23 (1934) *** Concerto for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, trumpet, trombone, violin, viola and piano, op. 24 (1934) *** Three Lieder on texts by Hildegard Jone, for voice and piano, op. 25 (1934–35) *** ''Das Augenlicht'', for mixed choir and orchestra, on a text by Hildegard Jone, op. 26 (1935) ***

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, for solo piano, op. 27 (1936) *** String Quartet, op. 28 (1937–38) – the

tone row In music, a tone row or note row (german: Reihe or '), also series or set, is a non-repetitive ordering of a set of pitch-classes, typically of the twelve notes in musical set theory of the chromatic scale, though both larger and smaller sets ...

of this piece is based around the BACH motif *** Cantata No. 1, for soprano, mixed choir and orchestra, op. 29 (1938–39) *** ''Variations'', for orchestra, op. 30 (1940) *** Cantata No. 2, for soprano, bass, choir and orchestra, op. 31 (1941–43) ---- * Milton Babbitt ** Virtually all published works after 1947 * John Cage ** Sonata for Clarinet (1933) *

Carlos Chávez Carlos Antonio de Padua Chávez y Ramírez (13 June 1899 – 2 August 1978) was a Mexican composer, conductor, music theorist, educator, journalist, and founder and director of the Mexican Symphonic Orchestra. He was influenced by nativ ...

** '' Soli II'' for wind quintet (1961)Robert L. Parker, "Carlos Chávez's ''Opus Ultimum'': The Unfinished Cello Concerto". ''American Music'' 11, no. 4 (Winter 1993): 473–87. Citation on p. 479. ** Variations for Violin and Piano (1961) * Henry Cowell ** ''Variations for Orchestra'' (1959) *

Luigi Dallapiccola Luigi Dallapiccola (February 3, 1904 – February 19, 1975) was an Italian composer known for his lyrical serialism, twelve-tone compositions. Biography Dallapiccola was born in Pisino d'Istria (at the time part of Austria-Hungary, current ...

** Virtually all published works after 1942 * Benjamin Frankel ** Film score for ''

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'' (1961) ** His 8 symphonies (see e.g. the article on Symphony No.1 (Op.33, 1958)) either use the twelve-tone technique, or serial techniques with other kinds of rows, or both *

Lou Harrison Lou Silver Harrison (May 14, 1917 – February 2, 2003) was an American composer, music critic, music theorist, painter, and creator of unique musical instruments. Harrison initially wrote in a dissonant, ultramodernist style similar to his for ...

** ''Rapunzel'' (1952) ** ''Symphony on G'' (1952) *

Josef Matthias Hauer Josef Matthias Hauer (March 19, 1883 – September 22, 1959) was an Austrian composer and music theorist. He is best known for developing, independent of and a year or two before Arnold Schoenberg, a method for composing with all 12 notes of the ...

** All works written after August 1919 (though the twelve-tone technique used is not Schoenberg's system) ** ''Zwölftonspiele'' (approximately one thousand works) (after 1940) *

Ernst Krenek Ernst Heinrich Krenek (, 23 August 1900 – 22 December 1991) was an Austrian, later American, composer of Czech origin. He explored atonality and other modern styles and wrote a number of books, including ''Music Here and Now'' (1939), a study ...

** ''

Karl V Charles V, french: Charles Quint, it, Carlo V, nl, Karel V, ca, Carles V, la, Carolus V (24 February 1500 – 21 September 1558) was Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria from 1519 to 1556, King of Spain ( Castile and Aragon) ...

'' * Maurice Le Roux ** ''2 pieces dodecaphoniques, pour piano seul'' (1945/46) *

Luigi Nono Luigi Nono (; 29 January 1924 – 8 May 1990) was an Italian avant-garde composer of classical music. Biography Early years Nono, born in Venice, was a member of a wealthy artistic family; his grandfather was a notable painter. Nono beg ...

** ''Composizione no.1'', for orchestra (1951) ** ''Variazioni canoniche sulla serie dell’op. 41 di A. Schönberg'', for chamber orchestra (1950) *

Walter Piston Walter Hamor Piston, Jr. (January 20, 1894 – November 12, 1976), was an American composer of classical music, music theorist, and professor of music at Harvard University. Life Piston was born in Rockland, Maine at 15 Ocean Street to Walter Ha ...

**''Chromatic Study on the Name of Bach'', for organ **Concerto for Clarinet and OrchestraBruce Archibald, "Reviews of Records: Walter Piston: Symphony No. 7, Symphony No. 8, Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester; Walter Piston: Symphony No. 5, Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney; Walter Piston: Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, Paul Doktor, viola, Louisville Orchestra, Robert Whitney; Walter Piston: The Incredible Flutist, Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester", ''

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'' 64, no. 2 (1978): 263–68 (citation on 267). **Concerto for Flute and Orchestra **Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra **Ricercare for Orchestra ** String Quartet No. 5 ** Symphony No. 1 ** Symphony No. 8 **Variations for Cello and Orchestra *

Leonard Rosenman Leonard Rosenman (September 7, 1924 – March 4, 2008) was an American film, television and concert composer with credits in over 130 works, including '' East of Eden'', ''Rebel without a Cause'', '' Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home'', ''Beneath the ...

** '' The Cobweb'' (1955) *

Humphrey Searle Humphrey Searle (26 August 1915 – 12 May 1982) was an English composer and writer on music. His music combines aspects of late Romanticism and modernist serialism, particularly reminiscent of his primary influences, Franz Liszt, Arnold Schoen ...

**All works from the Intermezzo for eleven instruments, Op. 8 (1946), onwards *

Roger Sessions Roger Huntington Sessions (December 28, 1896March 16, 1985) was an American composer, teacher and musicologist. He had initially started his career writing in a neoclassical style, but gradually moved further towards more complex harmonies and ...

** Virtually all published works after 1953 (exceptions include his Mass, and the twelve-tone technique used rarely follows Schoenberg's system) *

Karlheinz Stockhausen Karlheinz Stockhausen (; 22 August 1928 – 5 December 2007) was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th-century classical music, 20th and early 21st-century ...

** '' Drei Lieder'' for alto voice and chamber orchestra, Nr. 1/10 (1950) ** Sonatine, for violin and piano, Nr. ⅛ (1951) * Igor Stravinsky, works from 1952 forward: ** Cantata (1952) ** ''Three Songs From Shakespeare'' (1953) ** ''In Memoriam Dylan Thomas'' (1954) ** ''

Canticum Sacrum ''Canticum Sacrum ad Honorem Sancti Marci Nominis'' is a 17-minute choral-orchestral piece composed in 1955 by Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971) in tribute "To the City of Venice, in praise of its Patron Saint, the Blessed Mark, Apostle." The piec ...

'' (1955) ** '' Agon'' (1957) ** '' Threni'' (1958) **

Movements for Piano and Orchestra ''Movements'' is a sequence of five pieces for piano and orchestra by Igor Stravinsky lasting under ten minutes altogether. It was written during his Serial period and shows his dedication to that idiom as well as the influence of Anton Webern. ...

(1958–59) ** '' A Sermon, a Narrative and a Prayer'' (1961) ** '' The Flood'' (1962) ** ''The Dove Descending Breaks the Air'' (1962) ** '' Variations: Aldous Huxley in memoriam'' (1963–64) ** ''

Requiem Canticles ''Requiem Canticles'' is a 15-minute composition by Igor Stravinsky, for contralto and bass soli, chorus, and orchestra. Stravinsky completed the work in 1966, and it received its first performance that same year. The work is a partial setting of ...

'' (1966) *

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** "After the Flood" (1970, from the album ''

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twelve tone The twelve-tone technique—also known as dodecaphony, twelve-tone serialism, and (in British usage) twelve-note composition—is a method of musical composition first devised by Austrian composer Josef Matthias Hauer, who published his "law o ...

piece arranged by David Jackson *

Egon Wellesz Egon Joseph Wellesz CBE (21 October 1885 – 9 November 1974) was an Austrian, later British composer, teacher and musicologist, notable particularly in the field of Byzantine music. Early life and education in Vienna Egon Joseph Wellesz was ...

** Symphony No. 5, Op. 75 (1955–56) * Charles Wuorinen ** Most mature works * Frank Zappa **''Waltz for Guitar'' (1958)

List of pieces that use serialism

Organized by composer: *

Tadeusz Baird Tadeusz Baird (26 July 19282 September 1981) was a Polish composer. Biography Baird was born in Grodzisk Mazowiecki, in Poland. His father Edward was Scottish, while his mother Maria (née Popov) was Russian. In 1944 at the age of 16 he was dep ...

** ''Cassazione per orchestra'' (1956) ** String Quartet (1957) ** ''Four Essays'' (1958) ** ''Erotyki'' (1961) *

Jean Barraqué Jean-Henri-Alphonse Barraqué (17 January 192817 August 1973) was a French composer and writer on music who developed an individual form of serialism which is displayed in a small output. Life Barraqué was born in Puteaux, Hauts-de-Seine. In 1931 ...

** '' ... Au delà du hasard'' (''premier "commentaire" de "Affranchi du hasard" et du "Temps restitué")'' for four instrumental groups and one vocal group (1958–59) ** '' Chant après chant'' for six percussionists, voice and piano (1966) ** Concerto for six instrumental groups and two solo instruments (vibraphone and clarinet) (1962–68) ** ''Étude'' for 3-track tape (1952–53) ** ''Séquence'' for voice, percussion and chamber ensemble (1950–55) ** Sonata for Piano (1950–52) ** '' Le Temps restitué'' for soprano, chorus and orchestra (1956–68) * Pierre Boulez ** '' Anthèmes'', for violin solo (1991/94) ** '' Anthèmes II'', for violin and live electronics (1997) ** ''Cummings ist der Dichter'', for chorus and ensemble (1970/1986) ** ''Dérive 1'', for six instruments (1984) ** ''Dérive 2'', for eleven instruments (1988/2002/2006) ** ''Domaines'', for clarinet solo or for clarinet and six instrumental groups (1968) ** ''Études'' (2), musique concrète (1951–52) ** '' ...explosante-fixe...'' *** for flute, clarinet, and trumpet (1971–72) *** for flute, clarinet, trumpet, harp, vibraphone, violin, viola, cello, and electronics (1973–74) *** version for vibraphone and electronics (1986) *** for solo MIDI flute, two "shadow" flutes, chamber orchestra, and electronics (1991–93) *** version for vibraphone and electronics (1986) ** '' Figures—Doubles—Prismes'', for orchestra (1957–58/1964/1968) ** ''Improvisé—pour le Dr. K'', for flute, clarinet, piano, violin, and cello (1969; revised 2005) ** ''

Incises ''Incises'' (1994/2001) and ''Sur Incises'' (1996/1998) are two related works of the French composer Pierre Boulez. The pitches of the row used in ''Incises'' and ''Sur Incises'' are based on the Sacher hexachord, the same as those used in the row ...

'', for piano (1994/2001) ** ''Livre'', for string quartet (1948); two movements reworked for string orchestra (1968/1989) ** ''

Le marteau sans maître ''Le Marteau sans maître'' (; The Hammer without a Master) is a chamber cantata by French composer Pierre Boulez. The work, which received its premiere in 1955, sets surrealist poetry by René Char for contralto and six instrumentalists. It ...

'' (1955–57) ** ''Messagesquisse'', for solo cello and six cellos (1976) ** ''Notations'' *** for piano (1945) *** I–IV and VII for orchestra (1978–1984/1997) ** ''Poésie pour pouvoir'', for tape and 3 orchestras (1955/58, withdrawn) ** ''

Polyphonie X ''Polyphonie X'' (1950–51) is a three- movement composition by Pierre Boulez for eighteen instruments divided into seven groups, with a duration of roughly fifteen minutes. Following the work's premiere, Boulez withdrew the score, stating that i ...

'' (1950–51) ** Sonata No. 1, for piano (1946) ** Sonata No. 2, for piano (1947–48) ** Sonata No. 3, for piano (1958–63, unfinished) ** ''

Pli selon pli ''Pli selon pli'' (Fold by fold) is a piece of classical music by the French composer Pierre Boulez. It carries the subtitle ''Portrait de Mallarmé'' (Portrait of Mallarmé). It is scored for a solo soprano and orchestra and uses the texts of ...

'' (1957–62) ** ''

Répons ''Répons'' is a composition by French composer Pierre Boulez for a large chamber orchestra with six percussion soloists and live electronics. The six soloists play harp, cimbalom, vibraphone, glockenspiel/xylophone, and two pianos. It was prem ...

'', for six soloists, chamber orchestra, and live electronics (1981–84) ** '' Rituel in Memoriam Bruno Maderna'', for large chamber ensemble in eight groups (1974–75) ** ''Sonatine'', for flute and piano (1946) ** '' Structures, book I'' for two pianos (1952) ** '' Structures, book II'' for two pianos (1961) ** '' Sur incises'', for 3 pianos, 3 harps, and 3 mallet percussion instruments (1996/1998) * Jacques Calonne ** ''Orbes'' for orchestra (1965) * Benjamin Frankel ** Film score for ''

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'' (1955, starring Alec Guinness) * Alexander Goehr ** Piano Sonata (1952)Gagné (2012), p.116. ** ''The Deluge'' (1958) *

Karel Goeyvaerts Karel August Goeyvaerts (8 June 1923 – 3 February 1993) was a Belgian composer. Life Goeyvaerts was born in Antwerp, where he studied at the Royal Flemish Music Conservatory; he later studied composition in Paris with Darius Milhaud and analys ...

** '' Nummer 1'', Sonata for two pianos (1950–51) ** ''

Nummer 2 ''Nummer 2'' for thirteen instruments (also called ''Opus 2 for thirteen instruments'') is a composition written in 1951 by the Belgian composer Karel Goeyvaerts. ''Nummer 2'' has been claimed as the first "total serial" composition. though the s ...

'', for thirteen instruments (1951) ** ''Nummer 3 met gestreken en geslagen tonen'', for chamber ensemble (1952) ** ''Nummer 4 met dode tonen'', electronic music (1952) ** '' Nummer 5 met zuivere tonen'', electronic music (1953) ** ''Nummer 6 met 180 klankvoorwerpen'' (1954) ** ''Nummer 7 met convergerende en divergerende niveaus'', electronic music (1955) * Ernest Gold ** Score for '' On the Beach'' (1959)Nicole V. Gagné, ''Historical Dictionary of Modern and Contemporary Classical Music'', Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts (Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press, 2012): 98. . *

Jerry Goldsmith Jerrald King Goldsmith (February 10, 1929July 21, 2004) was an American composer and conductor known for his work in film and television scoring. He composed scores for five films in the ''Star Trek'' franchise and three in the ''Rambo'' franch ...

** '' Freud'' (1962) ** ''

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'' (1968) ** ''

The Illustrated Man ''The Illustrated Man'' is a 1951 collection of 18 science fiction short stories by American writer Ray Bradbury. A recurring theme throughout the stories is the conflict of the cold mechanics of technology and the psychology of people. It was ...

'' (1969) ** Music for Orchestra (1969) ** '' Christus Apollo'' (1970) ** ''

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'' (1971) ** ''

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'' (1971) *

Wojciech Kilar Wojciech Kilar (; 17 July 1932 – 29 December 2013) was a Polish classical and film music composer. One of his greatest successes came with his score to Francis Ford Coppola's '' Bram Stoker's Dracula'' in 1992, which received the ASCAP Award a ...

** ''Riff 62'' (1962) *

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** ''Zwei Klavierstücke'', for piano solo (1957) ** Quintet for Woodwinds, for flute, oboe, cor anglais, clarinet, and bassoon (1958–59) ** String Quartet 1959 (1959) *

** String Quartet No. 6 (for example) *

Witold Lutosławski Witold Roman Lutosławski (; 25 January 1913 – 7 February 1994) was a Polish composer and conductor. Among the major composers of 20th-century classical music, he is "generally regarded as the most significant Polish composer since Szyman ...

** Symphony No. 1 (1947) ** ''Five Songs to Words by Kazimiera Iłłakowiczówna'' for soprano and piano (1957); Arrangement with Orchestra (1958) ** '' Musique funèbre'' (1958) ** ''Trois poèmes d'Henri Michaux'' (1963) ** ''Livre pour orchestre'' (1968) ** Cello Concerto (1970) ** '' Mi-parti'' (1976) ** ''Grave: Metamorphoses for Cello and Piano'' (1981) ** Symphony No. 3 (1983) *

Johnny Mandel John Alfred Mandel (November 23, 1925June 29, 2020) was an American composer and arranger of popular songs, film music and jazz. The musicians he worked with include Count Basie, Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, Anita O'Day, Barbra Streisand, Tony Benn ...

** ''

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'' (1967) *

** ''Canti per tredeci'', 13 instruments, (1954–55) ** ''

Il canto sospeso ''Il canto sospeso'' (''The Suspended Song'') is a cantata for vocal soloists, choir, and orchestra by the Italian composer Luigi Nono, written in 1955–56. It is one of the most admired examples of serial composition from the 1950s, but has al ...

'' (1955–56) ** ''Cori di Didone'', for chorus and percussion (1958) ** ''Diario polacco: Composizione no. 2'' (1958–59) ** ''Due espressioni'', for orchestra (1953) ** ''Incontri'', for 24 instruments (1955) ** ''Polifonica—monodia—ritmica'', for seven instrumentalists (1951) ** ''Varianti'', for violin, woodwinds, and strings (1957) *

Krzysztof Penderecki Krzysztof Eugeniusz Penderecki (; 23 November 1933 – 29 March 2020) was a Polish composer and conductor. His best known works include ''Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima'', Symphony No. 3, his '' St Luke Passion'', '' Polish Requiem'', ' ...

** '' St Luke Passion (Penderecki)'' (1966) *

Henri Pousseur Henri Léon Marie-Thérèse Pousseur (23 June 1929 – 6 March 2009) was a Belgian classical composer, teacher, and music theorist. Biography Pousseur was born in Malmedy and studied at the Academies of Music in Liège and in Brussels from 1947 t ...

** ''Apostrophe et six Réflexions'' for piano (1964–66) ** ''Aquarius-Mémorial (in memoriam Karel Goeyvaerts)'' *** I. ''Les Litanies d'Icare'' for piano (1994) *** II. ''Danseurs Gnidiens cherchant la Perle clémentine'' for chamber orchestra (1998) *** III. ''Les Fouilles de Jéruzona'' for orchestra (1995) *** IV. ''Icare au Jardin du Verseau'' for piano and chamber orchestra (1999) *** ''La Guirlande de Pierre'' for soprano, baritone and piano (1997) ** ''At Moonlight, Dowland's Shadow passes along Ginkaku-Ji'' for shakuhachi, shamisen, and koto (1989) ** ''Ballade berlinoise'' for piano solo (1977) ** ''Canines'' for voice and piano (1980) ** ''Caractères'' for piano (1961) ** ''Chroniques berlinoises'' for piano and string quartet with baritone ''ad lib.'' (1975) ** ''Chroniques canines'' for two pianos with soprano ''ad lib'' (1984) ** ''Chroniques illustrées'' for large orchestra with baritone ''ad lib.'' (1976) ** ''Couleurs croisées'' for large orchestra (1967) ** ''Crosses of Crossed Colors'' for vocal soloist, two to five pianos, six tape-recorder operators, two turntablists, and two radio operators (1970) ** ''Déclarations d'Orage'' for reciter, soprano, baritone, three improvising instruments (alto saxophone, tuba, synthesizer), large orchestra and tape (1988–89) ** ''Dichterliebesreigentraum'' for soprano, baritone, two solo pianos, choir and orchestra (1992–93) ** ''Les Éphémérides d'Icare 2'' for a soloist, three-part concertino, and four instrumental quartets (1970) ** ''Die Erprobung des Petrus Hebraïcus'' chamber opera in three acts, libretto by Léo Wintgens after Michel Butor (1974). Several "satellite" works are related to this opera: ** ''Flexions IV'' for viola solo (1980) ** ''Humeurs du Futur quotidien'' for two reciters and chamber orchestra (1978) ** ''Les Icare africains'' for solo voices, ''ad lib.'' choir, and orchestra (2002) ** ''Leçons d'Enfer'' music theatre for 2 actors, 3 singers, 7 instruments, tape, and live electronics; texts by Arthur Rimbaud and Michel Butor (1990–91) ** ''Madrigal I'' for clarinet (1958) ** ''Madrigal II'' for 4 early instruments (flute, violin, viola da gamba, harpsichord) (1961) ** ''Madrigal III'' for clarinet, violin, cello, 2 percussionists, and piano (1962) ** ''Mnémosyne'' monody solo voice or instrument, or unison choir (1968) ** ''Mnémosyne II'' for variable media (1969) ** ''Mobile'' for two pianos (1957–58) ** ''Navigations'' for harp (2000) ** ''Ode'' for string quartet (1960–61) ** ''La Paganania'' for solo violin (1982) ** ''La Paganania seconda'' for solo cello (1982) ** ''Paraboles-Mix'' electronic music (1972) ** ''Pédigrée'' for female voice and seven instruments (1980) ** ''Phonèmes pour Cathy'' for mezzo-soprano solo (1966) ** ''Prospection'' for three pianos tuned in sixths of a tone (1952–53) ** ''Quintette à la memoire d'Anton Webern'' for clarinet, bass clarinet, violin, cello, and piano (1955) ** ''Rimes pour différentes sources sonores'' for orchestra and tape (1958) ** '' Scambi'' electronic music (1957) ** ''Séismogrammes'' electronic music (1954) ** ''Seize Paysages planétaires'' ethno-electroacoustical music (2000) ** ''Sept Versets des Psaumes de la Pénitence'' for four vocal soloists or mixed choir (1950) ** ''Symphonies à 15 Solistes'' (1954–55) ** ''Tales and Songs from the Bible of Hell'' four singers with real-time electronic transformation and pre-recorded 4 track tape (1979) ** ''Trois Visages à Liège'' electronic music (1961) ** '' Votre Faust'' (1960–68), opera for five actors, four singers, twelve instruments, and electronic music, libretto by

Michel Butor Michel Butor (; 14 September 1926 – 24 August 2016) was a French poet, novelist, teacher, essayist, art critic and translator. Life and work Michel Marie François Butor was born in Mons-en-Barœul, a suburb of Lille, the third of seven childre ...

. Plus related "satellite" works: *** ''Miroir de Votre Faust'' (''Caractères II'') for solo piano and (optional) soprano (1964–65), *** ''Jeu de Miroirs de Votre Faust'' for piano, soprano and tape (1964–65) *** ''Echos de Votre Faust'' for mezzo-soprano, flute, cello, and piano (1961–69), *** ''Les Ruines de Jéruzona'' for mixed choir and "rhythm section" (1978), *** ''La Passion selon Guignol'' for amplified vocal quartet and orchestra (1981), *** ''Parade de Votre Faust'' for orchestra (1974) *** ''Aiguillages au carrefour des immortels'' for 16 or 17 instruments (2002) *** ''Il sogno di Leporello: Parade 2 (de Votre Faust)'' for orchestra (2005) ** ''Vue sur les Jardins interdits'' for saxophone quartet (1973) *

Miklós Rózsa Miklós Rózsa (; April 18, 1907 – July 27, 1995) was a Hungarian-American composer trained in Germany (1925–1931) and active in France (1931–1935), the United Kingdom (1935–1940), and the United States (1940–1995), with extensi ...

** '' King of Kings'' (1961) *

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** '' The Taking of Pelham One Two Three'' (1974) *

** '' Adieu'', for wind quintet (flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and horn), Nr. 21 (1966) ** '' Alphabet für Liège'', Nr. 36 (1972) *** ''Am Himmel wandre ich'' ("In the Sky I Am Walking", American Indian Songs), Nr. 36½ (1972) ** '' Amour'', 5 pieces for clarinet, flute, or saxophone Nr. 44 (1976) ** '' Atmen gibt das Leben'', choral opera with orchestra (or orchestra on tape), Nr. 39 (1974/76–77) ** '' Aus den sieben Tagen'' ("From the Seven Days"), 15 texts for intuitive music (performable separately), Nr. 26 (1968) ** '' Bassetsu-Trio'', for basset horn, trumpet, and trombone, Nr. 3. ex 70 (1997). Arranged from '' Mittwoch aus Licht'', scene 4: ''Michaelion'' ** '' Carré'', for 4 orchestras and choirs, Nr. 10 (1959–60) ** '' Dr K–Sextett'', for flute, bass clarinet, percussionist (tubular chimes and vibraphone), piano, viola, and cello, Nr. 28 (1968–69) ** '' Konkrete Etüde'', musique concrète, Nr. 1/5 (1952) ** '' Europa-Gruss'', Nr. 72 (1992/2002) ** ''

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'', for 3 players or singers with 3 short-wave receivers, Nr. 31 (1969–70) ** '' Formel'', for small orchestra, Nr. ¹/₆ (1951) ** '' Fresco'', for 4 orchestral groups, Nr. 29 (1969) ** ''

Für kommende Zeiten ''Für kommende Zeiten'' (For Times to Come) is a collection of seventeen text compositions by Karlheinz Stockhausen, composed between August 1968 and July 1970. It is a successor to the similar collection titled '' Aus den sieben Tagen'', written ...

'', 17 texts for intuitive music, Nr. 33 (1968–70) ** ''

Gesang der Jünglinge ''Gesang der Jünglinge'' (literally "Song of the Youths") is an electronic music work by Karlheinz Stockhausen. It was realized in 1955–56 at the Westdeutscher Rundfunk studio in Cologne and is Work Number 8 in the composer's catalog. The vo ...

'', electronic and concrete music, Nr. 8 (1955–56) ** ''

Gruppen ''Gruppen'' (german: Groups) for three orchestras (1955–57) is amongst the best-known compositions of German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen, and is Work Number 6 in the composer's catalog of works. ''Gruppen'' is "a landmark in 20th-century mu ...

'', for 3 orchestras, Nr. 6 (1955–57) ** ''

Harlekin ''Harlekin'' (Harlequin) is a composition for unaccompanied clarinet by Karlheinz Stockhausen, named for the commedia dell'arte character Harlequin. It was composed in 1975 and is Number 42 in his catalogue of works. A shorter, derived work calle ...

'', for clarinet, Nr. 42 (1975) *** '' Der kleine Harlekin'', for clarinet, Nr. 42½ (1975) ** ''

Helikopter-Streichquartett The ''Helikopter-Streichquartett'' ( en, Helicopter String Quartet) is one of Karlheinz Stockhausen's best-known pieces, and one of the most complex to perform. It involves a string quartet, four helicopters with pilots, as well as audio and vid ...

'', for string quartet and 4 helicopters, Nr. 69 (1992–93) Mittwoch_aus_Licht''.html" ;"title="cene 3 of '' Mittwoch aus Licht''">cene 3 of '' Mittwoch aus Licht''** '' Herbstmusik'', musical theatre for 4 performers, Nr. 40 (1974) *** ''Laub und Regen'', duet for clarinet and viola, Nr. 40½ ** ''

Hymnen ''Hymnen'' (German for "Anthems") is an electronic and concrete work, with optional live performers, by Karlheinz Stockhausen, composed in 1966–67, and elaborated in 1969. In the composer's catalog of works, it is No. 22. The extended work is ...

'', 4-channel electronic and concrete music (also version with soloists, and Third Region with orchestra), Nr. 22 (1966–67) ** ''

In Freundschaft ''In Freundschaft'' (In friendship) is a composition by Karlheinz Stockhausen, number 46 in his catalogue of works. It is a serial composition for a solo instrument, first for clarinet, and later arranged by the composer for many other instrument ...

'', for clarinet (and versions for most other instruments), Nr. 46 (1977) ** '' Inori'', adorations for 1 or 2 soloists and large orchestra, Nr. 38 (1973–74) *** ''Vortrag über HU'', for a singer, Nr. 38½ (1974) ** ''

Jubiläum ''Jubiläum'' (Jubilee) is an orchestral composition by Karlheinz Stockhausen, work-number 45 in the composer's catalogue of works. History ''Jubiläum'' is a relatively short work of about 15 minutes duration, written in 1977 on commission fo ...

'', for orchestra, Nr. 45 (1977) ** '' Klang'' ("Sound", the 24 Hours of the Day), Nr. 81– (2004–2007) *** First Hour: ''

Himmelfahrt The Solemnity of the Ascension of Jesus Christ, also called Ascension Day, Ascension Thursday, or sometimes Holy Thursday, commemorates the Christian belief of the bodily Ascension of Jesus into heaven. It is one of the ecumenical (i.e., shared by ...

'' (Ascension), for organ (or synthesizer), soprano, and tenor, Nr. 81 (2004–05) *** Second Hour: '' Freude'' (Joy), for 2 harps, Nr. 82 (2005) *** Third Hour: '' Natürliche Dauern 1–24'' (Natural Durations 1–24), for piano, Nr. 83 (2005–06) *** Fourth Hour: '' Himmels-Tur'' (Heaven's Door), for a percussionist and a little girl, Nr. 84 (2005) *** Fifth Hour: '' Harmonien'' (Harmonies), Nr. 85, versions for: **** bass clarinet, Nr. 85.1 (2006) **** flute, Nr. 85.2 (2006) **** trumpet, Nr. 85.3 (2006) *** Sixth Hour: '' Schönheit'' (Beauty), for flute, bass clarinet, and trumpet, Nr. 86 (2006) *** Seventh Hour: ''

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'', for flute, English horn, and bass clarinet, Nr. 87 (2007) *** Eighth Hour: '' Glück'' (Bliss), for oboe, English horn, and bassoon, Nr. 88 (2007) *** Ninth Hour: '' Hoffnung'' (Hope), for violin, viola, and cello, Nr. 89 (2007) *** Tenth Hour: '' Glanz'' (Brilliance), for oboe, clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, trombone, tuba, and viola, Nr. 90 (2007) *** Eleventh Hour: '' Treue'' (Fidelity), for E-flat clarinet, basset horn, and bass clarinet, Nr. 91 (2007) *** Twelfth Hour: '' Erwachen'' (Awakening), for soprano saxophone, trumpet, and cello, Nr. 92 (2007) *** Thirteenth Hour: ''

Cosmic Pulses ''Cosmic Pulses'' is the last electronic composition by Karlheinz Stockhausen, and it is number 93 in his catalog of works. Its duration is 32 minutes. The piece has been described as "a sonic roller coaster", "a Copernican asylum", and a "tornado ...

'', electronic music, Nr. 93 (2006–07) *** Fourteenth Hour: '' Havona'', for bass voice and electronic music, Nr. 94 (2007) *** Fifteenth Hour: '' Orvonton'', for baritone and electronic music, Nr. 95 (2007) *** Sixteenth Hour: '' Uversa'', for basset-horn and electronic music, Nr. 96 (2007) *** Seventeenth Hour: '' Nebadon'', for horn and electronic music, Nr. 97 (2007) *** Eighteenth Hour: '' Jerusem'', for tenor and electronic music, Nr. 98 (2007) *** Nineteenth Hour: ''

Urantia ''The Urantia Book'' (sometimes called ''The Urantia Papers'' or ''The Fifth Epochal Revelation'') is a spiritual, philosophical, and religious book that originated in Chicago sometime between 1924 and 1955. The authorship remains a matter of ...

'', for soprano and electronic music, Nr. 99 (2007) *** Twentieth Hour: '' Edentia'', for soprano saxophone and electronic music, Nr. 100 (2007) *** Twenty-first Hour: '' Paradies'' (Paradise), for flute and electronic music, Nr. 101 (2007) ** '' Klavierstücke'' *** '' Klavierstücke I–IV'', Nr. 2 (1952) *** '' Klavierstücke V–X'', Nr. 4 (1954–55/61) *** '' Klavierstück XI'', Nr. 7 (1956) *** '' Klavierstück XII'', ex Nr. 49¾ (1979/83) *** '' Klavierstück XIII'', Nr. 51½ (1981) *** '' Klavierstück XIV'', ex Nr. 57⅔ (1984) *** '' Synthi-Fou (Klavierstück XV)'', ex Nr. 61⅔ *** '' Klavierstück XVI'', Nr. 63½ (1995) *** '' Klavierstück XVII'', 7½ ex Nr. 64 (1994/99) *** '' Klavierstück XVIII'', Nr. 73⅔ (2004) *** '' Klavierstück XIX'', Nr. 80 (2001/2003) ** ''

Kontakte ''Kontakte'' ("Contacts") is an electronic music work by Karlheinz Stockhausen, realized in 1958–60 at the ''Westdeutscher Rundfunk'' (WDR) electronic-music studio in Cologne with the assistance of Gottfried Michael Koenig. The score is Nr. 12 ...

'' ("Contacts"), for electronic sounds, Nr. 12 (1958–60); ''Kontakte'', for electronic sounds, piano, and percussion, Nr. 12½ (1958–60); ''

Originale ''Originale'' (Originals, or "Real Characters"), musical theatre with '' Kontakte'', is a music theatre work by the German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen, written in collaboration with the artist Mary Bauermeister. It was first performed in 1961 ...

'', musical theatre with ''Kontakte'', Nr. 12⅔ (1961) ** ''

Kontra-Punkte ''Kontra-Punkte'' (Counter-Points, or Against-Points) is a composition for ten instruments by Karlheinz Stockhausen which resolves contrasts among six instrumental timbres, as well as extremes of note values and dynamic levels, into a homogeneo ...

'' ("Counter-Points"), for 10 instruments, Nr. 1 (1952–53) ** ''

Kreuzspiel (Crossplay) is a composition by Karlheinz Stockhausen written for oboe, bass clarinet, piano and four percussionists in 1951 (it was later revised for just three percussionists, along with other changes). It is assigned the number 1/7 in the comp ...

'', for oboe, bass clarinet, piano, and 3 percussionists, Nr. 1/7 (1951) ** '' Kurzwellen'', for 6 players with live electronics, plus sound director, Nr. 25 (1968) ** '' Licht'', Nr. 47–80 (1977–2003) ** '' Licht-Ruf'', Nr. 67 (1995) ** '' Litanei 97'', Nr. 74 (1997) ** ''

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'', for 2 pianists (with wood blocks and antique cymbals) and electronics, Nr. 32 (1970) ** '' Mikrophonie I'', for tamtam (2 players), 2 microphones, 2 filters with potentiometers, and 4 pair of loudspeakers, Nr. 15 (1964) ** '' Mikrophonie II'', for 12 voices, Hammond organ (or synthesizer), 4 ring modulators, and tape, Nr. 17 (1965) ** ''

Mixtur ''Mixtur'', for orchestra, 4 sine-wave generators, and 4 ring modulators, is an orchestral composition by the German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen, written in 1964, and is Nr. 16 in his catalogue of works. It exists in three versions: the ...

'', for orchestra, 4 sinewave generators, and 4 ring-modulators, Nr. 16 (1964) ** ''

Musik im Bauch ' (Music in the Belly) is a piece of scenic music for six percussionists and music boxes composed by Karlheinz Stockhausen in 1975, and is Number 41 in his catalog of works. The world premiere was presented on 28 March 1975 as part of the Royan ...

'', for 6 percussionists and music boxes, Nr. 41 (1975) ** ''

Momente ''Momente'' (Moments) is a work by the German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen, written between 1962 and 1969, scored for solo soprano, four mixed choirs, and thirteen instrumentalists (four trumpets, four trombones, three percussionists, and two e ...

'', for soprano solo, 4 choirs, and 13 instrumentalists, Nr. 13 (1962–64/69) ** '' Oktophonie'' (1990/91) electronic music of ''Tuesday from Light'' ** '' Plus-Minus'', 2 x 7 pages for realization, Nr. 14 (1963) ** ''

Pole Pole may refer to: Astronomy *Celestial pole, the projection of the planet Earth's axis of rotation onto the celestial sphere; also applies to the axis of rotation of other planets *Pole star, a visible star that is approximately aligned with the ...

'', for 2 players or singers with 2 short-wave radios, Nr. 30 (1969–70) ** ''

Prozession ''Prozession'' (Procession), for tamtam, viola, electronium, piano, microphones, filters, and potentiometers (six performers), is a composition by Karlheinz Stockhausen, written in 1967. It is Number 23 in the catalogue of the composer's works. Co ...

'', for 6 players with live electronics, Nr. 23 (1967) ** ''

Punkte ''Punkte'' (Points) is an orchestral composition by Karlheinz Stockhausen, given the work number ½ in his catalogue of works. History ''Punkte'' originated as a punctual orchestral work which was begun in September in Hamburg and had reached a ...

'' ("Points"), for orchestra, Nr. ½ (1952/62/66/93) ** '' Quitt'' ("Even"), for alto flute, clarinet, and trumpet, Nr. 1 ex 59 (1989) ** '' Refrain'', for piano (+ 3 woodblocks), vibraphone (+ 3 alpine cowbells and

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), and celesta (+ 3 antique cymbals), Nr. 11 (1959) ** "Rotary'' Wind Quintet, for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and horn, Nr. 70½ (1997) ** '' Schlagtrio'' ("Percussive Trio") riginally ''Schlagquartett'' for piano and 2 x 3 riginally 3 x 2timpani, Nr. ⅓ (1952) ** ''

Sirius Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky. Its name is derived from the Greek word , or , meaning 'glowing' or 'scorching'. The star is designated α Canis Majoris, Latinized to Alpha Canis Majoris, and abbreviated Alpha CM ...

'', electronic music with trumpet, soprano, bass clarinet, and bass voice, Nr. 43 (1975–77) ** ''

Solo Solo or SOLO may refer to: Arts and entertainment Comics * ''Solo'' (DC Comics), a DC comics series * Solo, a 1996 mini-series from Dark Horse Comics Characters * Han Solo, a ''Star Wars'' character * Jacen Solo, a Jedi in the non-canonical ''S ...

'', for a melody instrument and feedback (live electronics with 4 technicians, 4 pair of loudspeakers), Nr. 19 (1965–66) ** ''

Spiel Internationale Spieltage SPIEL, often called the Essen Game Fair after the city where it is held, is an annual four-day boardgame trade fair which is also open to the public held in October (Thursday to the following Sunday) at the Messe Essen e ...

'' ("Play"), for orchestra, Nr. ¼ (1952) ** '' Spiral'', for a soloist with short-wave receiver and live electronics with sound director, Nr. 27 (1968) ** '' Sternklang'' ("Star Sound"), park music for five groups, Nr. 34 (1971) ** ''

Stimmung ''Stimmung'', for six vocalists and six microphones, is a piece by Karlheinz Stockhausen, written in 1968 and commissioned by the City of Cologne for the Collegium Vocale Köln. Its average length is seventy-four minutes, and it bears the work nu ...

'' ("Tuning"), for 6 vocalists, Nr. 24 (1968) ** ''

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'', for small orchestra in 6 groups, Nr. 18 (1965) ** '' Strahlen'' ("Rays"), for a percussionist and ten-channel sound recording, Nr. 80½ (2002) ** '' Studie I'', electronic music, Nr. 3/I (1953) ** '' Studie II'', electronic music, Nr. 3/II (1954) ** '' Sukat'', for alto flute and basset-horn, Nr. 2 ex 60 (1989) ** ''

Telemusik ''Telemusik'' is an electronic composition by Karlheinz Stockhausen, and is number 20 in his catalog of works. History Through his composition student, Makoto Shinohara, Stockhausen was invited by the Japan Broadcasting Corporation NHK to visit ...

'', electronic and concrete music, Nr. 20 (1966) ** '' Thinki'', for flute, Nr. 1 ex 70 (1997) ** '' Tierkreis'' ("Zodiac"), 12 melodies of the star signs, for a melody and/or chording instrument, Nr. 41½ (1974–75) ** ''

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'', for orchestra and tape, Nr. 35 (1971) ** '' Traum-Formel'' ("Dream Formula"), for basset-horn, Nr. 51⅔ (1981) ** '' Trumpetent'' (aka "Trompetent"), for 4 trumpeters, Nr. 73 (1995) ** '' Türin'', for ''Tür'' (door), rin, and speaker (versions in German and English), with electronics (2006) ** '' Unsichtbare Chöre'', 16-channel recording of a cappella choir, for 8-channel playback, ex Nr. 79 (1979) ** '' Vibra-Elufa'', for vibraphone, Nr. 9¾ ex 64 (2003) ** '' Xi'', for a melody instrument with microtones, Nr. 1 ex 55 (1986) ** ''

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'', for 19 players, Nr. 37 (1972) ** ''

Ypsilon Upsilon (, ; uppercase Υ, lowercase υ; el, ''ýpsilon'' ) or ypsilon is the 20th letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals, grc, Υʹ, label=none has a value of 400. It is derived from the Phoenician waw . Ety ...

'', for a melody instrument with microtones, Nr. 2 ex 59 (1989) ** ''

Zeitmaße ''Zeitmaße'' (; German for "Time Measures") is a chamber-music work for five woodwinds (flute, oboe, cor anglais, clarinet, and bassoon) composed in 1955–1956 by German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen; it is Number 5 in the composer's catalog. ...

'' ("Time Measures"), for oboe, flute, cor anglais, clarinet, and bassoon, Nr. 5 (1955–56) ** ''

Zyklus ''Zyklus für einen Schlagzeuger'' (English: Cycle for a Percussionist) is a composition by Karlheinz Stockhausen, assigned Number 9 in the composer's catalog of works. It was composed in 1959 at the request of Wolfgang Steinecke as a test piece ...

'' ("Cycle"), for a percussionist, Nr. 9 (1959) * Gilles Tremblay ** ''Cantique de durées'' (1960)Gilles Tremblay, "Note pour Cantique de durées", ''Revue d'esthetique'' 21 (1968), nos. 2–4 ("Musiques nouvelles"): 51–58.

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{{Musical repertoire Dodecaphonic and serial compositions Serialism

List of musical pieces composed in the twelve-tone technique

List of pieces that use serialism

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