Repertoire (partial list)


Orchestra & Large Ensemble (7+ players)

Andriessen: Racconto call' Inferno
          Passeggiata in tram in America e ritorno
Aperghis: Shot in the Dark
Bach: St. John Passion
          Magnificat
          Cantata 51 (Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen)
          Cantata 82 (Ich habe genug)
          Cantata 202 (Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten)
          Cantata 209 (Non sa che sia dolore)
Balter: Aesopica
Barber: Knoxville, Summer of 1915
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
Berg: Lulu Suite
          Seven Early Songs
Berio: Folk Songs
Berlioz: Les Nuits d'Été
Britten: Les Illuminations
Carter: A Mirror on Which to Dwell
          Voyage
          Warble for Lilac Time
Crumb: Ancient Voices of Children
Davis: On the Nature of Thingness
Deemer: Sex & Politics
Eckardt: The Distance (This)
Ferneyhough: Etudes Trancendantales
Foss: Time Cycle
Furrer: La Bianca Notte
Gubaidulina: Perception
Handel: Messiah
Harbison: Mirabai Songs
          North & South
Harvey: Song Offerings
Herrington: Hast'ning Home
Kim: Where Grief Slumbers
Knussen: Requiem–Songs for Sue
          Whitman Settings
Kurtág: Messages of the Late R.V. Troussova
Lieberson: Neruda Songs
Ligeti: Nouvelle Aventures
Lim: Mother Tongue
Lutoslawski: Chantefleurs et Chantefables
Mahler: Symphony No. 4
Manoury: Cruel Spirals
Mendelssohn: Lobgesang
Messiaen: Poèmes pour Mí
Mozart: Exsultate, Jubilate
Rachmaninoff: Vocalise
Rands: Canti Lunatici
Sciarrino: Infinito Nero
Sibelius: Luonnotar
Stravinsky: Three Japanese Lyrics
          Three Little Songs
          Two Balmont Settings
Theofanidis: Virtue
Thomas: Absolute Ocean
          Prairie Sketches
          Bubble Rainbow (spirit level)
Webern: Zwei Lieder, Op. 8
          Vier Lieder, Op. 13
          Fünf Geistliche Lieder, Op. 1
Zohn-Muldoon: Comala
          Sones de Tierra Fría

 
Tony Arnold rehearses with Ensemble Modern, in Beat Furrer's La Bianca Notte. Frankfurt, 2013.

Tony Arnold rehearses with Ensemble Modern, in Beat Furrer's La Bianca Notte. Frankfurt, 2013.

 
Bent Frequency plays Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon's Comala. Guadalajara, 2013.

Bent Frequency plays Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon's Comala. Guadalajara, 2013.

 
Aperghis: Shot in the Dark. International Contemporary Ensemble, New York, 2012.

Aperghis: Shot in the Dark. International Contemporary Ensemble, New York, 2012.

 
 
Aperghis: Sept Crimes de l'Amour. Michael Norwsorthy, clarinet; Brian Calhoon, percussion. SPACE Gallery, Portland ME, 2013. Photo: Jeffrey Packard

Aperghis: Sept Crimes de l'Amour. Michael Norwsorthy, clarinet; Brian Calhoon, percussion. SPACE Gallery, Portland ME, 2013. Photo: Jeffrey Packard

 
George Crumb Ensemble in 2006: David Starobin, guitar; Robert Shannon, piano; Tony Arnold, soprano; George Crumb, composer and percussion. 

George Crumb Ensemble in 2006: David Starobin, guitar; Robert Shannon, piano; Tony Arnold, soprano; George Crumb, composer and percussion. 

Mixed Chamber Ensemble (2–6 players)

Adès: Life Story
Albert: To Wake the Dead
Aperghis: Sept Crimes de l'Amour
Babbitt: Quatrains
Berio: Circles
Birtwistle: Nine Celan Settings
          Nenia–the Death of Orpheus
Carrick: Notebook, Bedside
Carter: Tempo e Tempi
Chang: Rhetorical Flourishes
Chasalow: Where it Finds Nothing but the Wind
Crumb: Madrigals I–IV
          Unto the Hills
          The River of Life
Davidovsky: Romancero
          Cantione sine Textu
Eckardt: Tongues
Foss: Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird
          Time Cycle
Frank: Seven Armenian Songs

Hindemith: Des Todes Tod
Kurtág: Scenes from a Novel
          Erinnerung an einen Winterabend
León: Singin' Sepia

Levine: Breathing Ritual (Inflorescence V)
Messiaen/Colnot: Chants de Terre et Ciel
Moe: Hymn to Orpheus

Ravel: Chansons Madecasses
          Trois Poèmes de Mallarmé
Saariaho: Adjö
          Miranda's Lament
          Grammaires des Rêves
Salonen: Floof

Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire
          Herzgewächse

Schubert: Auf dem Strom
          Der Hirt auf dem Felsen
Shostakovich: 7 Romances of Alexander Blok

Stravinsky: Four Russian Songs
Webern: Sechs Lieder, Op. 14
          Fünf Kanons, Op. 16
          Drei Lieder, Op. 18
Zohn-Muldoon: Flores del Viento III

 

String Quartet

Arneis Quartet, following Schoenberg & Harbison at Boston University, 2014

Arneis Quartet, following Schoenberg & Harbison at Boston University, 2014

Birtwistle: Pulse Shadows (with 9 Celan Settings)
Dean: String Quartet No. 2 (And Once I Played Ophelia)
Gompper: Variations on a Sonic Imagination
Haas: Dido
Harbison: Of Rewaking
Levine: like morning
Schoenberg: String Quartet No. 2
Winham: Habit of Perfection
Zorn: Pandora

 

Voice & Piano

Adès: Life Story
          Five Eliot Landscapes
Berg: Seven Early Songs
          Four Songs, Op. 2
Carter: Of Challenge and of Love
          Voyage
Crumb: Apparition
          Three Early Songs
Debussy: Selected Songs
Eisler: Hollywood Elegies
Harbison: Simple Daylight
Ives: Selected Songs
Knussen: Whitman Settings
Kurtág: Sayings of Peter Bornemisza
          Requiem for the Beloved
Ligeti: Three Weöres Songs
          Der Sommer
Liptak: Dove Songs

Messiaen: Harawi
          Poèmes pour Mí
Purcell: Selected Scenes

Schoenberg: Book of the Hanging Gardens
Schubert: Selected Songs
Schumann: Selected Songs
Sibelius: Selected Songs
Stravinsky: Selected Songs
Webern: Songs Op. 3, 4, 5, 12, 23 & 25
Wolf: Selected Songs

 
Tony Arnold & Jacob Greenberg. Photo: Liz Linder

Tony Arnold & Jacob Greenberg. Photo: Liz Linder

 
 
Movses Pogossian & Tony Arnold perform Kurtág's Kafka Fragments. Los Angeles, 2008

Movses Pogossian & Tony Arnold perform Kurtág's Kafka Fragments. Los Angeles, 2008

Voice & Solo Instrument (not piano)

Argento: Letters from Composers (guitar)
Birtwistle: Lorine Niedecker Songs (cello)
Carter: Poems of Louis Zukofsky (clarinet)
Cavallone: Frammenti Lirici (violin)
Donatoni: Cinis (clarinet)
Dusapin: So Full of Shapes is Fancy (clarinet)
Furrer: Lotofagos (double bass)
Kurtág: Kafka Fragments (violin)
          
7 Songs with Cimbalom
Mamlok: Haiku Settings (flute)
Romero: El Principio (flute)
Saariaho: Changing Light (violin)
Schubert: Lieder Transcriptions (guitar)
Stankova: Lullaby (flute)
Villa Lobos: Suite for Voice & Violin

 

Unaccompanied Voice

Aperghis: Récitations
Berio: Sequenza III
Cage: Aria
Estrada: miqi' cihuatl
Gifford: Splinter
          100 Not-Songs for JOHN CAGE
Kurtág: Einige Sätze aus dem Südelbücher G. C. Lichtenbergs
Rands: Memo 7

 

Voice & Electronics

Babbitt: Philomel
          Phonemena
Chasalow: The Furies
Manoury: En Echo
Tutschku: Voice, Unrooted

Eric Chasalow: The Furies. Brandeis University, 2013

Eric Chasalow: The Furies. Brandeis University, 2013