QUASI UNA MUSICA
Zeitklang / Composer’s Choice CD,
Quasi Una Musica – FRANK
CORCORAN
(Catalogue Nr. Cal . 13018)
QUASI UNA VISIONE (RTÉ commission for Ensemble Modern / Sian Edwards
premiere at 2005 ‘‘Living Music’’ Festival.)
ICE – ETCHINGS for Cello. David Stromberg, Cello (1995 Madeleine
Shapiro / Arts Council commission for Rome Festival.)
QUASI UN CONCERTO (2003 Arts Council commission for Cantus Orchestra
Zagreb premiere).
QUASI – VARIATIONS A MHÁIRÍN DE BARRA for Solo Viola (2004 Lyric
FM commission for Constantin Zanidache premiere)
9 QUASI – ASPECTS OF AN IRISH POEM for Solo Violin and Choir (1995
National Chamber Choir / Celso Antunes, Conductor, Catherine Leonard Violin.)
QUASI UN PIZZICATO for Chamber Ensemble and Soprano (2004 Wire-works
Ensemble, Hamburg/René Rulikers, Conductor)
QUASI UNA MISSA
Composer: Frank Corcoran
Caprice 220575 CD 2005
Stockholm Electronic Arts Award and emsPrize: (1999. 20.04′)
SWEENEY’S SMITHEREENS
Composer: Frank Corcoran
Zeitklang CD LC 00581 2005
Sweeney’s Smithereens
– Ensemble für Neue Musik München.
Conductor: Dieter Cichewiecz.
( Arts Council commission for Expo 2000 )
Trauerfelder / Goirt an bhróin for 4 Percussion –
Percussion Ensemble Munich.
( City of Hamburg commission 1996 )
Tradurre-Tradire (electro-acoustic ).
2004 DeutschlandRadioBerlin commission.
Concerto for String Orchestra – New Irish Chamber Orchestra
Conductor: David Robertson
( Dublin Festival 1983 )
5 Songs Without Words – das neue werk Chamber Orchestra
Conductor: Dieter Cichewiecz
( WDR commission 1984 )
MAD SWEENEY
Composer: Frank Corcoran
Conductor: Dieter Cichewiecz, Willy Freivogel
Performer: Frank Corcoran, Stuttgart Wind Quintet
Label: Black Box Classics
1999 – BBM1026
1. MAD SWEENEY
for speaker & chamber orchestra
Composed by Frank Corcoran
Text by Seamus Heaney –
Translated from the Middle Irish Epic Buile Suibhne
Conducted by Dieter Cichewiecz
*Commissioned by the Arts Council of Ireland
2.MUSIC FOR THE BOOK OF KELLS
for piano & percussion
Composed by Frank Corcoran
with Frank Corcoran
Conducted by Dieter Cichewiecz
*Commissioned by The University of Wisconsin in 1990 to mark the acquisition of a facsimile edition of the medieval manuscript The Book of Kells.
3.WIND QUINTET
Composed by Frank Corcoran
with Stuttgart Wind Quintet
Conducted by Willy Freivogel
*Commissioned by Les Amis de la Musique
4. SWEENEY’S VISION, for tape
Composed by Frank Corcoran
*Commissioned by WDR (Cologne) 1997
Premier Prix, Bourges Festival, 1999
SYMPHONIES Nos 2, 3, & 4
Conductor: Colman Pearce
Label: Marco Polo – #8225107
Audio CD (November 30, 1999)
ASIN: B000031WHD
1. Symphony No. 3 13:52
Symphony No 2 25:24
2. Soli 12:56
3. Tutti 12:56
4. Symphony No.4 16:59
Mad Sweeney’s Shadow
Col Legno WWE 1CD 20214 (2003)
with Frank Corcoran’s
Quasi Una Missa (1999) 18.51
Piano Trio (Hesketh Trio) (1978) 7.59
Balthazar’s Dream (1980) 12.28
5 Rosenstock Lieder (1980) Sabine Sommerfeld, sop., Hamburg Piano Trio. 9.02′
Wind Quintet (Sweeney’s Wind-Cries. 2000) Dedalus Wind Quintet 13.47′
Sweeney’s Farewell (Sweeney’s Last Poem, 1998) 4.59′
Strings Astray
Black Box Bbm 1013
with Frank Corcoran’s
Mikrokosmoi (Scenes From My Receding Past)
15’. Irish Chamber Orchestra, director Fionnuala Hunt. 1997
Cultures Électroniques
13/UNESCO
Bourges 1999 (LDC 278070/71)
with Frank Corcoran’s
Sweeney’s Vision (1997) 20.38.
Neues Aus Der Milchstrasse-Peer Verlag
with Frank Corcoran’s
Trauerfelder Goirt an Bhróin (Fields of Sorrow)
Neues aus der Milchstrasse. NADM01, 1995
Sweeney’s Vision
Wergo-WDR WWWer 6307-2
WDR commission, 1997
L.P. COLLECTION ONE Frank Corcoran (1979)
Piano Trio (Hesketh Trio 1979) 7.59
The Quare Hawk (Madeleine Berkeley, fl, 1979) 2.55
String Quartet No. 1 (Testore Quartet 1978) 13.
Gestures Of Sound And Silence (Aisling Drury-Byrne, vcl, Frank Corcoran, pf 1978) 13.21
Mythologies (Roger Doyle, percussion solo) 13’.