The table below gives the following information for works by Gwendolyn Staheli (where applicable):
Opus No. | Title | Date | Scoring | Genre | Notes |
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Shades Of Harbaugh | 1997 | 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, percussion, strings | Orchestral | previously known as "First Dance" | |
Butterfly | 1998 | 3 flutes, alto flute, 2 oboes, English horn, 3 clarinets, bass clarinet, 3 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trombones, tuba, percussion, harp, piano, strings | Orchestral | partially lost | |
Mary | 1998 | 3 flutes, oboe, English horn, clarinet, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trombones, harp, male chorus, strings | Choral | partially lost | |
Trio No. 1 | 1999 | violin, viola, violoncello | Trios | Written for a music camp, only 5-6 measures long. Lost. Rewritten in 2022. | |
Trio No. 2 | 2001 | violin, viola, violoncello | Trios | Written around the same time and performed with the following pieces. Not included with them as it was later expanded to string quartet and included as the second movement of Op. 8. | |
1 | 4 Stücke aus "Live At Westbrook" | 2001-2 | Pieces | ||
1/1 | 2001 | clarinet (B♭) | Pieces | ||
1/2 | 2001 | flute, violoncello | Pieces | ||
1/3 | 2001 | viola, bass drum, suspended cymbal | Pieces | ||
1/4 | 2003 | piano | Pieces | ||
2 | 2 elektroakustische Stücke | 2004 | Electronic | ||
2/1 |
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2004 | Electronic | ||
2/2 |
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2004 | Electronic | ||
3 | Namastélieder | 2003-4 | Orchestral | Inspired by poems of Leza Cantoral | |
3/1 | 2003-4 | 3 flutes (piccolo, alto flute), 2 oboes, english horn, 3 clarinets (E♭ clarinet, bass clarinet), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 6 horns, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, bass drum, antique cymbals, 2 harps, piano, strings | Orchestral | originally planned and started in 1997-8, revised ca. 2007-8 | |
3/3 |
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Orchestral | unfinished | ||
3/2 | 2003 | 2 trumpets, 2 tenor saxophones, baritone saxophone, trombone, drums, string bass | Jazz | ||
2 Songs from Parabola | 2003-4 | Songs | originally performed during "Live At Westbrook", other songs planned but not completed | ||
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2003 | voice, 2 electric guitars, bass guitar, (drums) | Songs | ||
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2003-4 | voice, piano, electric guitar, bass guitar, violin, cello | Songs | ||
"Sonia" | 2004 | voice, guitar | Songs | from planned cycle La persuasion Christine, other songs extant but never recorded | |
4 | Zweite Namastélieder | 2008 | alto flute, clarinet (A), bassoon, horn, tamtam, xylophone, triangle, bass drum, celesta, speaker, 12 violins, 6 violas, 6 cellos, 6 contrabasses | Songs | words by Leza Cantoral |
5 | 3 Lieder nach Gedichten von Leza Cantoral | 2008, 2016 | soprano, clarinet (A), bass clarinet, contrabass | Songs | words by Leza Cantoral, originally only two songs, middle song planned in 2009 and finished in 2016 |
5a | 2016 | soprano, piano | Songs | ||
6 | Viola Sonata | 2010 | viola | Sonatas | |
7 | S.O.S. Stücke | 2010 | piccolo, oboe, clarinet (A), bassoon, horn, trumpet (B♭), timpani, cymbals, suspended cymbal, drum set, celesta, piano, strings | Pieces | Inspired by The Melancholy Of Haruhi Suzumiya |
Arrangement of Away In A Manger for String Quartet | 2013 | 2 violins, viola, violoncello | Quartets | originally written for 2 flutes, viola, and cello; may still be played that way | |
Orchestration of Hungarian Rhapsody No. 17 by Franz Liszt | 2008, 2016 | piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 3 clarinets (A), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, bass drum, cymbals, tam-tam, strings | Rhapsodies | mostly written in 2008, remaining measures completed in 2016 | |
Orchestration of Intermezzo, op. 116 no. 6 by Johannes Brahms | 2003, 2016 | 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (A), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, strings | Fantasias | first page of original orchestrated in 2003, final two pages completed in 2016 | |
8 | String Quartet | 2001-2017 | 2 violins, viola, violoncello | Quartets | 2nd movement performed as "Trio No. 2" in 2004 for string trio, later expanded into 4 movements, 2nd and 4th completed by 2010, 1st and 3rd completed in 2017 |
8a | 2017 | strings | Orchestral | ||
8b | 2018 | flute, oboe, 2 clarinets (B♭), bassoon, 2 horns, percussion, strings | Orchestral | ||
9 | Symphony | 2007-2020 | piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 3 clarinets (bass clarinet), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 8 horns, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, percussion, harp, strings | Symphonies | Inspired by The Legend Of Zelda: Twilight Princess, 4 movements |
10 | Melancholy | 2010-2019 | 3 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 3 clarinets (B♭), bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, percussion, harp, soprano, strings | Opera | Aria from planned opera based on The Melancholy Of Haruhi Suzumiya |
11 | Arrangement of Verklärte Nacht by Arnold Schoenberg for String Orchestra | 2016 | strings | Orchestral | Was initially started/planned in 2010 |
11a | 2017 | 2 pianos | Keyboard | ||
12 | Arrangement of Dmitri Shostakovich's Complete String Quartets for String Orchestra | 2013-2016 | strings | Orchestral | 1-15, Adagio & Allegretto, Unfinished Quartet (1961), cannot be published for some time |
13 | The Great Hoax | 2016 | piano | Keyboard | |
14 | Contrabass Sonata | 2016 | bass | Sonatas | Subtitled "Unfinished !@%#". Melodic summary of three unfinished works: Spaghetti Soufflé, Parabola, and La Persuasion Christine |
15 | For Samantha Dalberti | 2016-2017 | 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos | Sextets | |
15a | 2017 | strings | Orchestral | ||
16 | August Façade | 2018-2019 | piano | Keyboard | |
17 | 2018-2024 | piano | Keyboard | Unfinished. | |
18 | Arrangement of Jürg Frey's Complete String Quartets for String Orchestra | 2018 | strings (optional choir for #2) | Orchestral | 1-3, Unbetitelt #6, cannot be published for some time |
19 | Music For Philip Glass | 2018-2019 | piano | Keyboard | can be played by other keyboard instruments or ensemble; fourth movement is a pastiche on Lady Stardust by David Bowie, as such it cannot be published for some time |
20 | Orchestration of Three Piano Pieces (2018) by Jürg Frey | 2019 | flute, oboe, 2 clarinets, bassoon, horn, 8 violins, 4 violas, 4 cellos, 2 basses | Orchestral | can also optionally be performed with 1 clarinet, and with four solo strings instead of sections; cannot be published for some time |
21 | Beuger Duos | 2019 | 2 instrumentalists or vocalists, or ensemble | Duets | Inspired by works of Antoine Beuger and based off of Renaissance Counterpoint Exercises from 2004, choice of instrumentation is up to the performers |
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2020 | strings | Orchestral | Arrangement of Nos. 18 & 19 for string orchestra, adapted from the composer's MIDI realizations |
22 | Arrangement of Jürg Frey's Complete String Trios for String Orchestra | 2019 | strings (only one violin section) | Orchestral | Streichtrio (1998), String Trio (2018), cannot be published for some time |
23 | Trio (3) | 2018-2020 | violin, viola, violoncello | Trios | |
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2020 | strings (only one violin section) | Orchestral | |
24 | 6 Boring Miniatures for B♭ Clarinet | 2020 | clarinet (B♭) | Sonatas | |
25 | Music for the film Twilight Of Solitude |
2012-2021 | 2 flutes (piccolo, alto flute), 2 oboes (English horn), 2 clarinets (B♭), bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets (C), 3 trombones, tuba, percussion, harp, chorus, strings | Orchestral | Vast majority is an adaptation of music by Ralph Vaughan Williams, also includes music adapted from the Symphony, op. 9, one cue adapted from The Firebird by Igor Stravinsky, and some original music. |
26 | Arrangement of Musik für drei Streicher by Wolfgang Rihm for String Orchestra | 2018-21 | strings | Orchestral | Cannot be published for some time |
27 | Variations on "A Million Miles Away" (はなればなれの君へ) from Belle (竜とそばかすの姫) | 2022-2023 | 2 violins, 2 violas, violoncello | Quintets | Most likely unpublishable due to theme source |
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2023 | strings | Orchestral | |
28 | Arrangement of String Quintet in C major, D. 956 by Franz Schubert for String Orchestra | 2023-24 | strings | Orchestral | |
29 | Melancholy Suite | 2022-24 | flute, violoncello | Pieces | Adapted from the planned opera based on The Melancholy Of Haruhi Suzumiya |