Bläsertrio (1996)
for alto flute (bass flute), oboe d’amore (cor anglais) and bassethorn (bass clarinet) [13′]
First performance: 26 October 1996, Bludenz. Ensemble SurPlus – James Avery (conductor)
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8623
Con Luigi Nono (2016)
for string trio [24′]
Commissioned by Contrechamps · Supported by the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation
First performance: 16 May 2017, Geneva. Ensemble Contrechamps
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8804
D’avance (1996/97)
for clarinet, trombone, violoncello and piano [18′]
Commissioned by Avance Quartet
First performance: 3 April 1998, Rottenburg. Avance Quartet
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8635
Die Schlangen der Medusa (1991)
for (four) clarinet(s) [10′]
Commissioned by Gaudeamus Foundation
version 1: for four clarinets (one or two players: (Eb clar, B clar, bass clar, db clar)
version 2: for solo clarinet (B clar)
First performance: 8 September 1991, Amsterdam. Harmen de Boer and Harry Sparnaay
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8633
CD: Baldreit-Edition Baden-Baden 1995 (see Order)
Finite Jest (2014)
for flute and soprano [10′]
Text: David Foster Wallace
First performance: 7 February 2015, Chicago. Shanna Gutierrez (flute) – Frauke Aulbert (soprano)
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8777
CD: NEOS 12011
432 Park Avenue. Hommage à NYC (2018)
for bass clarinet, trumpet, trombone, baritone and fixed media [14′]
Commissioned by Ensemble Loadbang · Supported by the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation
First performance: 18 April 2019, New York. Ensemble Loadbang
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8851
Hommage à Brice Pauset (2016/17)
for five clavichords and fixed media [25′]
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8848 [not yet published]
Hommage à Daniel Libeskind, Vol. I (2002)
for six players [15′]
Commissioned by Westdeutscher Rundfunk
1(picc, bass flute).1(cor anglais).1(bass clar).0 – 0.0.0.0 – strings (1/0/1/1/0)
First performance: 22 November 2002, Köln. ensemble recherche
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8604
CD: NEOS 11616
Hommage à Daniel Libeskind, Vol. II (2010/11)
for six players [22′]
Commissioned by Ensemble SurPlus · Supported by Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation
1(picc, bass flute).1(cor anglais).1(bass clar).0 – 0.0.0.0 – strings (1/0/1/1/0)
First performance: 8 December 2012, Freiburg. Ensemble SurPlus
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8696
CD: NEOS 11616
Hommage à Daniel Libeskind, Vol. III (2010-12)
for six players [17′]
Commissioned by Ensemble Aventure · Supported by Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation
1(picc, bass flute).1(cor anglais).1(bass clar).0 – 0.0.0.0 – strings (1/0/1/1/0)
First performance: 9 November 2013, Tosterglobe. Ensemble Aventure
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8697
CD: NEOS 11616
Hommage à Frank Cox (2006)
for piano, quarter-tone vibraphone and electric guitar) [15′]
Commissioned by ensemble asamisimasa
First performance: 11 November 2010, Leipzig. ensemble asamisimasa
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8667
Hommage à Klaus Huber (2013/14)
for viola obbligata and three players [18′]
Commissioned by Lucerne Festival
The three players use concrete material such as paper or wood.
First performance: 13 September 2014, Lucerne. Barbara Maurer (viola) – Ensemble recherche
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8776
Hommage à Steven Kazuo Takasugi (2005)
for piano quartet [15′]
Commissioned by Flanders Festival
First performance: 1 October 2005, Leuven. ensemble recherche
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8643
Hommage à Theodor W. Adorno (2003)
for string quartet [8′]
First performance: 13 September 2003, Frankfurt. Pellegrini Quartett
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8605
Hommage à Wolfram Schurig (2009-10)
for 2-6 players (saxophone [soprano/tenor], percussion and string quartet)
Commissioned by United Instruments of Lucilin
version 1: for saxophone (voce principale) and percussion [12′]
version 2: for saxophone, percussion and string quartet [12′]
version 3: for saxophone and percussion (voce principale) [12′]
version 4: integrale version including versions 1-3 [36′]
First performance: 28 January 2011, Luxembourg. United Instruments of Lucilin
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8666
Illuminations du brouillard (1992/93)
for oboe and piano [9′]
Commissioned by the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Sience, Research and Arts
First performance: 5 September 1994, Bremen. Peter Veale (oboe) – Sven Thomas Kiebler (piano)
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8606
CD: NEOS 11813
Inchino (2010)
for piano, guitar and percussion [4′]
First performance: 16 July 2011, San Diego. Ensembel Noise
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: 8695
... in memoriam ... (2009)
for four players (bass flute, piano, violoncello and double bass) [4′]
First performance: 28 February 2010, Freiburg. Ensemble SurPlus
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8669
Krebs-Zyklus (1985)
for violoncello and piano [12′]
First performance: 11 September 1986, Amsterdam. Taco Kooistra (violoncello) – Bauke van der Meer (piano)
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8638
Kurtág-Duo
for two guitars [12′]
First performance: 12 July 2002, Darmstadt. Elena Casoli and Jürgen Ruck
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8650
CD: NEOS 11307
Mon cœur mis à nu (1997)
for four voices (soprano/contralto/tenor/bass) [15′]
Commissioned by the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Sience, Research and Arts
First performance: 19 November 1999, Stuttgart. ExVoCo
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8632
CD: NEOS 11828
Petit hommage à Thomas Tallis (2007)
for string quartet [7,5′]
First performance: 13 March 2011, Salzburg. Stadler Quartett
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8660
requiescant in pace. in memoriam victimarum christianitatis (2000)
for four players (violin, viola, violoncello and tubular bells) [3′]
Commissioned by ensemble recherche
First performance: 20 January 2001, Berlin. ensemble recherche
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8642
CD: KAIROS 001244KAI
Selig (1995)
for violoncello and piano [4′]
First performance: 5 September 1995, Freiburg. Barbara Körber (violoncello) – Till A. Körber (piano)
© Bärenreiter, Kassel · score: ba 7447
Sonett (1984/85)
for sixteen timpani (four players) [10′]
First performance: 11 February 1992, Hamburg. Ensemble Philharmonie – Wulf Konold (conductor)
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8616
Très petit hommage à John Cage (2012)
for oboe, trumpet and trombone [5′]
First performance: 17 October 2013, New York. Ensembel Either/Or
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: 8744
Trio basso (1995)
for viola, violoncello and double bass [14]
First performance: 4 July 1996, Stuttgart. Ensemble SurPlus – James Avery (conductor)
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8639
CD: ACD 6024-3
W.A.S.T.E. (2002)
for oboe and live electronics [12′]
First performance: 12 August 2004, Darmstadt. Peter Veale (oboe) – Experimental Studio of the Heinrich Strobel Foundation of SWR – Joachim Haas and Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf (sound direction)
© Sikorski, Hamburg · score: sik 8668
Wladimir 2b (1995)
for string trio [11′]
First performance: 11 February 1996, Offenburg. Trio SurPlus
© Bärenreiter, Kassel · score: ba 7451