Christopher Rouse

American composer

Christopher Chapman Rouse III (February 15, 1949 – September 21, 2019) was an American composer. Though he wrote for various ensembles, Rouse is primarily known for his orchestral compositions, including a Requiem, a dozen concertos, and six symphonies. His work received numerous accolades, including the Kennedy Center Friedheim Award, the Grammy Award for Best Classical Contemporary Composition, and the Pulitzer Prize for Music. He also served as the composer-in-residence for the New York Philharmonic from 2012 to 2015.

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Works

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  • Bonham
  • Clarinet Concerto
  • Concert de Gaudí
  • Concert de Gaudí: I. Allegro
  • Concert de Gaudí: II. Largo sereno
  • Concert de Gaudí: III. Svolazzante
  • Concerto for Orchestra
  • Concerto per corde
  • Concerto per corde: I. Adagio; doloroso
  • Concerto per corde: II. Allegro molto
  • Concerto per corde: III. Largo; lamentoso
  • Der gerettete Alberich
  • Der gerettete Alberich: I.
  • Der gerettete Alberich: II.
  • Der gerettete Alberich: III.
  • Flute Concerto
  • Flute Concerto: I. Amhrán
  • Flute Concerto: II. Alla marcia
  • Flute Concerto: III. Elegia
  • Flute Concerto: IV. Scherzo
  • Flute Concerto: V. Amhrán
  • Friandises
  • Friandises: I. Intrada
  • Friandises: II. Sicilienne
  • Friandises: III. Passepied
  • Friandises: IV. Sarabande
  • Friandises: V. Galop
  • Gorgon
  • Gorgon: I. Stheno
  • Gorgon: II. Euryale
  • Gorgon: III. Medusa
  • Gorgon: Perseus Spell 1
  • Gorgon: Perseus Spell 2
  • Iscariot
  • Kabir Padavali
  • Kabir Padavali: No. 1. Bijak śhabda 69
  • Kabir Padavali: No. 2. Tagore 50
  • Kabir Padavali: No. 3. Bījak ṡabda 55
  • Kabir Padavali: No. 4. Bījak ṡabda 4
  • Kabir Padavali: No. 5. Tagore 92
  • Kabir Padavali: No. 6. Tagore 97
  • Karolju
  • Karolju: I. Latin
  • Karolju: II. Swedish
  • Karolju: III. French
  • Karolju: IV. Spanish
  • Karolju: IX. German
  • Karolju: V. Little March of the Three Kings
  • Karolju: VI. Latin
  • Karolju: VII. Russian
  • Karolju: VIII. Czech
  • Karolju: X. Latin
  • Karolju: XI. Italian
  • Ku-Ka-Ilimoku
  • Muistomerkki
  • Odna Zhizn
  • Ogoun Badagris
  • Organ Concerto
  • Organ Concerto: I. Allegro non troppo
  • Organ Concerto: II. Lento
  • Organ Concerto: III. Presto
  • Phaethon
  • Phantasmata
  • Phantasmata: I. The Evestrum of Juan de la Cruz in the Sagrada Famiglia at 3 A.M.
  • Phantasmata: II. The Infernal Machine
  • Phantasmata: III. Bump
  • Prospero's Rooms
  • Rapture
  • Ricordanza
  • Rotae Passionis
  • Rotae Passionis: I. Circuitus Lamentationis
  • Rotae Passionis: II. Rotae Passionis
  • Rotae Passionis: III. Rota Parallela
  • Seeing
  • Supplica
  • Symphony no. 1
  • Symphony no. 2
  • Symphony no. 2: I. Allegro
  • Symphony no. 2: II. Adagio (In memoriam Stephen Albert)
  • Symphony no. 2: III. Allegro
  • Symphony no. 3
  • Symphony no. 3: I. Allegro
  • Symphony no. 3: II. Theme and Variations
  • Symphony no. 4
  • Symphony no. 4: I. Felice
  • Symphony no. 4: II. Doloroso
  • Symphony no. 5
  • Trombone Concerto
  • Trombone Concerto: I. Adagio; doloroso - Cadenza - attacca -
  • Trombone Concerto: II. ♩ = 144 - Cadenza - attacca -
  • Trombone Concerto: III. Elegiaco, lugubre
  • Violin Concerto
  • Violin Concerto: I. Barcarola
  • Violin Concerto: II. Toccata
  • Violoncello Concerto
  • Violoncello Concerto: I. Combattimento. Svolazzante
  • Violoncello Concerto: II. Adagiati. Largo, desolato, grigio