Works of Fredric Lissauer

Stage

Hard Hat (Musical)

In No Time At All (musical)

Pieces of Eight (musical)
Relatively Speaking! (musical)
The Chemistry Set (musical)
Nighthawks at Eddy's Diner (musical)
How the Jade Elephant Turned Up in Paris (musical)

Le Voyage du Rustique (Musical)

The Big Wheel (Musical)
An Evening of Irving (Musical)

Orchestral

Gettysburg Address Underscore, Op.4 (1988) small concert band & narrator

Lillibullero, Op. 8a (1989) [trans. for string orch., piano and voice of song
from Pieces of Eight, musical by F.L.]

Dover Beach, Op. 16b (1991) for high voice/chamber Orch. 4'30"

Divertimento for Chamber Symphony, Op. 21
'In My Sympathies to a War Torn Yugoslavia' (1992)
8'30"

Moon-Fall's Vagabond, Op.24b (1993) 7'
for tuba and chamber orchestra

To Cast a Blue Shadow: Preludio Concertante, Op.28 (1996-97)
for tuba, violoncello, harp and chamber orchestra 7'30"-7'45"

Jazz band

High-horse, Op. 34 (2001) 3'

Arr. of song by composer

for Saxophones (2 alt.,2 ten.,bari) 4 Trumpets,4 trombones, piano, String Bass and drums

Chamber

String Quartet No. 1, Op. 15 'To Artemis' [In Her Pre-Hellenic Perspective] (1991) 7'

Nonet, Op. 22 'To the Golden Pear-Tree' (1992) 4'30"-5'
    fl(alt.picc/g-alto),b-flat cl(alt.bass/e-flat sop.), bssn.,trmb, small perc,harp, piano, violin, vc.

Trio Fantasia, op.23 (1992) 10'
    flute(alt. g- alto flute), viola and harp

Moon-Fall's Vagabond, Op.24a (1992-93) 7'
    tuba and piano

From An Earthen Cathedral, Op.25 (1994) 12'45"
    Quartet for Strings no. 2

Quintet, Op.26 (1995) 'The Journey' 15'30"
    oboe/English horn, clarinet in b-flat/bass clarinet, harp, viola and string bass

Sonata For Violin and Piano #1, Op.27, (1996-97) 12'30"
'Shimmers from an Indigo Dusk'

The Chaotic Mirror: Image for flute and violin, Op. 29 (1999)     7'30

Sonata #2 for Violin and Piano, "When Mandelbrot's Millennium" , Op. 31 (2000) 8'

Portrait: "New York In September" Op. 33 (2000-01) 8'45"-9'15"
    for B-flat clarinet, dbl. E-flat alto saxophone, violin,harp,piano,chanteuse or crooner

'2 Tapestries' , Op. 36 (2001-02) 9'-9'30"
    for piano quartet

Third Sonata for Violin and Piano, Op.37 (2002) 7'30"-8'

But for the Strange Attractor.., Op.39 (2003) 7'30"-8'
    Little Suite for violin violoncello & piano

Etude for 2 Double-Action Harps,Op. 40 (2004) 4'30"-5'
'Morning Glories on a Stone Wall'

Fourth Sonata for Violin & Piano, Op. 41 (2004) 8'30"-9'

Trio Partita, Op.42 (2005)
    for vln, vla, and cb 10'30"-11'

3 Nocturnes, Op. 43 on 'Nighthawks..'
    flute & piano (2005) 5'

Morphing 5, Bagatelle for tenor trombone, Op.45 (2005) 4'30"-5'

Ivory Mix, Op. 46 (2005-06) for fl (alt. g-alto) cb and piano
6'30"

AVOGADRO and the No-thingness Tree, Op. 50 (2006-07) for string quintet 4'30"-5'

Come una Lamentoso Anticamente, Op.51 (2007) for oboe and English horn 5'15"

Piano

Bouquet of Six Miniatures: From My Notebook, Op. 2b (1984-85) 2'30"

A Little Urban Nocturne, Op. 30 (1999)
for two pianos 1'30"

Nanosynthesis on a Summer Day: four studies for piano,Op. 32 (2000) 4'30"

Athemasymmaton: Wildflowers: 3 Sketches for Solo Piano, Op.35 (2001) 4'15"

Sonata for Piano, Op. 38 (2003) 'Daydreams of Manhattan' 7'15"

Ballade for Solo Piano, Op. 44 (2005) 'Th' Down 'n' Dirty Cobalt 60 Uptown Blues' 4'

3 Sketches + 2 Studies for solo piano, Op. 48 (2006) 5'

Art Songs (selected)

Four Songs on Poems by A.E. Housman
(from A Shropshire Lad), Op. 6 (1989)
    tenor & piano

Lillibullero, Op. 8b (1990)
    [trans. for voice & guitar of song from Pieces of Eight , musical by F.L.]

Eleven Songs on Poems of William Blake, Op. 9 (1990)
    high voice & piano

Pastoral Scenes, Op. 12 (1988-91)
    a cycle of six songs for med. high voice and piano

Five Songs on Poems of Emily Dickinson & Sara Teasdale,     Op. 14 (1991)
    for mezz. sop. & piano

Dover Beach, Op. 16a (1991)
    high voice & piano

Three Songs on Poems of Thomas Hardy, Op. 17 (1991)
Sop. & Guitar

Brahma, Op. 18 (1990-92)
    for bass-baritone & piano

The Vintage of River Is Unending for soprano and piano, Op.49
(2006) [on a poem of Ted Hughes] 1'

Jazz Ballads (selected)

April Sun (Got to living without you)      (1995)
Summer Wind (Blow away my heart-ache)   (1995)
Maybe I Should Wait and Take My Time       (1995)
The 'Bop Stop'    (1996)
Ev'ry Now and Then     (1996)
From Where the Songs Come    (1996)
Deep in the Night    (1998)
High Horse   (1998)
I'm Stayin' at Home with You   (1998)
I Need a Song   (1998)
New York, in September   (2001)
Old Times      (2001)
Sunny-Side Up!   (2001)
Just Out of Danger   (2003)

Scores and parts available on a modest rental basis from:

Fredric Lissauer
13710 Shaker Blvd. #305
Cleveland, Ohio 44120
216-752-7028

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