Orchestral Works Requiring Two or More

Compiled by Mark G. Wiseman

September 18, 2014

No. of Composer Work Tubas Ref.

Adams, John Harmonielehre 2 A

Naive and Sentimental Music 2 B

On the Transmigration of Souls 2 B

Amy, Gilbert D’un espace déployé 2 C

Apostel, Hans Erich Ode 2 C

Bach, Johan Sebastian Passacaglia 2 A (arr. Leopold Stowkowski) Bartholomée, Pierre Harmonique 2 C

Berg, Alban Wozzeck 2 P

Berio, Luciano Continuo 2 C

Ekphrasis 2 C

Formazioni 2 C

Berlioz, Hector La Damnation de Faust 2 A

Le Franc-Juges 2 A

Requiem 6 A (3 parts doubled) Symphonie fantastique 2 A

Symphonie funèbre et triomphale 2 A

Te deum 2 A

Birtwistle, Harrison Earth Dances 2 C

Exody 2 B

Love Cries 2 C

Night's Black Bird 2 B

The Shadow of Night 2 B

The Triumph of Time 2 C

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Bloch, Ernest in C# minor 2 O

Bolcom, William Songs of Innocence and Experience 3 E

Brian, Havergal Symphony Nos. 1 - 4 2 F

The Tigers 5 F

Brown, Earle Cross Sections and Colour Fields 2 C

Time spans 2 C

Cage, John Atlas Eclipticalis 3 A

Cerha, Friedrich Intersecazioni 2 C

Sinfonien 2 C

Spiegel IV 2 C

Spiegel V 2 C

Spiegel VII 2 C

Corigliano, John Symphony No. 1 2 A

Del Tredici, David Tattoo 2 B

Dvorak, Antonin Watersprite 2 A (2nd is optional) Finnissy, Michael Offshore 3 C

Fry, William Henry Niagara Symphony 2 Q

Gablenz, Jerzy Enchanted Lake 2 L

Ginastera, Alberto Psalm 150 2 B

Gielen, Michael Variationen 2 C

Glazunov, Alexander Paraphrase on the National Anthems of the Allies 2 O

Gmeindl, Walther 3 Orchesterstücke 2 C

Górecki, Henryk Beatus vir 4 A (2 additional may substitute for 2 tubas)

Harris, Roy Symphony No. 3 2 A

Henze, Hans Werner Adagio, Fugue, and ' Dance from the opera 2 K The Bassarids

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Ives, Charles Universe Symphony 2 N (Porter and Reinhard editions require both require 2 tubas)

Jarre, Maurice Lawrence of Arabia – Overture 2 P

Keuris, Sinfonia 2 Q

Knussen, Oliver Choral 2 A

Koechlin, Charles La Course de printemps 2 A

Kubelik, Rafael "Pro memoria uxoris" 5 A

Langgaard, Rued Symphony No. 11 5 S

Leeuw, Reinbert de Abschied; Symphonic Poem 2 Q

Liadov, Anatol From the Apocalypse 2 Q

Lloyd, George Symphony No. 11 2 G

Mahler, Gustav Das klagende Lied 2 C (ed. Kubik Reinhold) Symphony No. 10 2 C (arr. Barshai Rudolf) Marx, Joseph Morgengesang 4 C

Maxwell Davies, Peter Second fantasia on John Taverner’s “In nominee” 2 A

Meale, Richard Very High Kings 2 B

Messiaen, Olivier Et expecto resurrectionem mortuorum 2 J

La Transfiguration de Notre Seigneur Jésus 2 J

Saint-François d'Assise 3 J

Eclairs sur l'au-delà 3 J

Mussorgsky, Modest Pictures at an Exhibition 2 D (orch. Sergei Gorchakov) Orff, Carl Trionfo di Afrodite 2 A

Penderecki, Krzysztof Flourescences 2 A

- 3 - No. of Composer Work Tubas Ref.

Prokofiev, Serge Boris Godunov 3 M

Cantata for the 20th Anniversary of the October 2 M Revolution

Ivan the Terrible 2 A

Ode to the End of the War 3 M

Seven, They Are Seven 2 M

Ran, Shulamit Chicago skyline 2 A

Legends 2 Q

Rihm, Wolfgang Canzona per sonare 2 C

Dies 2 C

Dis-Kontur 2 C

Et nunc II 2 C

...fleuve V (omnia tempus habent) 2 C

Form / 2 Formen 2 C

Frau / Stimme 4 C

Sphere 2 C

Sub-Kontur 2 C

Symphony No. 3 2 C

Trigon 2 C

Unbenannt I 2 C

Unbenannt II 2 C

Unbenannt III 2 C

Unbenannt IV 2 C

Vers une Symphonie fleuve 2 C

Vers une Symphonie fleuve II 2 C

Vers une Symphonie fleuve III 2 C

Vers une Symphonie fleuve IV 2 C

Reed, H. Owen La fiesta Mexicana 2 A

- 4 - No. of Composer Work Tubas Ref.

Saint-Saëns, Camille Le Déluge 3 A

Scelsi, Giacinto Hurqualia 2 R

Aiôn 4 R

Hymnos 2 R

Schuman, William Credendum 2 A

Shostakovich, Dmitri Symphony No. 4 2 A

Simpson, Robert Symphony No. 5 2 H

Symphony No. 8 2 I

Sotelo, Mauricio Al fuego, el mar 2 C

Strauss, Richard Eine Alpensinfonie 2 A

Also sprach Zarathustra 2 A

Stravinsky, Igor Le Sacre du printemps 2 A

Tippett, Michael Symphony No. 4 2 A

Varèse, Edgard Amériques 3 A (original version) Amériques 2 A (1927 version) Arcana 2 A

Déserts 2 A

Walton, William Belshazzar’s feast 3 A

Wuorinen, Charles Contrafactum 2 A

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