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David Lang

American composer

David Lang (born January 8, 1957) is an American composer living in New York City. Co-founder of the musical collective Bang on a Can, he was awarded the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Music for The Little Match Girl Passion, which went on to win a 2010 Grammy Award for Best Small Ensemble Performance by Paul Hillier and Theatre of Voices. Lang was nominated for an Academy Award for "Simple Song #3" from the film Youth.

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Works

The Long LineThe Long Line
  • Again (After Ecclesiastes)
  • Beer Inspiration
  • Cage
  • Cheating, Lying, Stealing
  • Cloud River Mountain
  • Death Speaks
  • Evening Morning Day
  • Face So Pale
  • For Love Is Strong
  • Front Room, Back Room
  • Gallery Humiliation
  • Girl With Mountain
  • How to Pray
  • I Fought the Law
  • I Lie
  • I'm Not Paying for This
  • I'm Still Shaking
  • If I Sing (After Psalm 101)
  • Killer
  • Lost Objects
  • Lost Objects: Acoustic Aphasia
  • Lost Objects: Amelia, Flying
  • Lost Objects: Fw:Fw: Please Look
  • Lost Objects: I Found My Enemy's Ox
  • Lost Objects: I Lost a Sock
  • Lost Objects: Lost Thing
  • Lost Objects: Not Our Darkness (Loss of Meaning)
  • Lost Objects: Passenger Pigeon
  • Lost Objects: Remix I
  • Lost Objects: Remix II
  • Lost Objects: Remix III
  • Lost Objects: Remix IV
  • Lost Objects: Remix V
  • Lost Objects: Two Are Holding
  • Lost Objects: We Were Enveloped
  • Lost Objects: When Any Man
  • Love Fail
  • Love Fail: A Different Man
  • Love Fail: As Love Grows Stronger
  • Love Fail: Break #1 (Three Years)
  • Love Fail: Break #2 (instrumental)
  • Love Fail: Break #3 (If I Have to Drown)
  • Love Fail: Dureth
  • Love Fail: Forbidden Subjects
  • Love Fail: He Was and She Was
  • Love Fail: Head, Heart
  • Love Fail: I Live in Pain
  • Love Fail: Mild, Light
  • Love Fail: Right and Wrong
  • Love Fail: The Outing
  • Love Fail: The Wood and the Wine
  • Love Fail: You Will Love Me
  • Memorial Ground
  • Miracle Ear
  • My Very Empty Mouth
  • Mystery Sonatas
  • Mystery Sonatas: after joy
  • Mystery Sonatas: after sorrow
  • Mystery Sonatas: before glory
  • Mystery Sonatas: before sorrow
  • Mystery Sonatas: glory
  • Mystery Sonatas: joy
  • Mystery Sonatas: sorrow
  • Out of the Taxi
  • Pandas
  • Pierced
  • Press Release
  • Ray's Entrance
  • Shelter
  • Shelter: I. Before I Enter
  • Shelter: II. Is the Wind
  • Shelter: III. The Boy Sleeps
  • Shelter: IV. American Home
  • Shelter: V. Porch
  • Shelter: VI. I Want to Live
  • Shelter: VII. What We Build
  • Sleeper's Prayer
  • Stick Figure
  • Stick Figure Variation
  • Street
  • Sunray
  • Sweet Air
  • The Anvil Chorus
  • The Carbon Copy Building
  • The Carbon Copy Building: At Dusk
  • The Carbon Copy Building: August 13th
  • The Carbon Copy Building: Cherry Cheesecake
  • The Carbon Copy Building: Chewing Gum
  • The Carbon Copy Building: City Walk
  • The Carbon Copy Building: Closing Slide Lecture
  • The Carbon Copy Building: Delivery Boy Biography
  • The Carbon Copy Building: Early Birds
  • The Carbon Copy Building: Emetine and the Palaver Manager
  • The Carbon Copy Building: Funeral March of the Unfinished Desserts
  • The Carbon Copy Building: I Blame the Tenants
  • The Carbon Copy Building: Opening Slide Lecture
  • The Carbon Copy Building: Panel Review
  • The Carbon Copy Building: The Palatine Building
  • The Carbon Copy Building: Where Is That Boy
  • The Death of Ray
  • The Difficulty of Crossing a Field
  • The Little Match Girl Passion
  • The Little Match Girl Passion: Ah! Perhaps
  • The Little Match Girl Passion: Come, Daughter
  • The Little Match Girl Passion: Dearest Heart
  • The Little Match Girl Passion: From the Sixth Hour
  • The Little Match Girl Passion: Have Mercy, My God
  • The Little Match Girl Passion: In an Old Apron
  • The Little Match Girl Passion: In the Dawn of Morning
  • The Little Match Girl Passion: It Was Terribly Cold
  • The Little Match Girl Passion: Lights Were Shining
  • The Little Match Girl Passion: Patience, Patience!
  • The Little Match Girl Passion: Penance and Remorse
  • The Little Match Girl Passion: She Again Rubbed a Match
  • The Little Match Girl Passion: She Lighted Another Match
  • The Little Match Girl Passion: We Sit and Cry
  • The Little Match Girl Passion: When It Is Time for Me to Go
  • These Broken Wings
  • These Broken Wings: Part 1
  • These Broken Wings: Part 2
  • These Broken Wings: Part 3
  • Wed
  • What Do You Have in the Back Room?
  • almost all the time
  • concerto (world to come)
  • death speaks: i am walking
  • death speaks: i hear you
  • death speaks: mist is rising
  • death speaks: pain changes
  • death speaks: you will return
  • depart
  • light moving
  • mountain
  • o isis and osiris
  • orpheus over and under
  • prisoner of the state
  • slow movement
  • the day
  • the loser
  • the loser: scene 1. even glenn gould, our friend
  • the loser: scene 2. strangely enough
  • the so-called laws of nature
  • the so-called laws of nature: part I
  • the so-called laws of nature: part II
  • the so-called laws of nature: part III
  • unused swan
  • when I am alone
  • world to come
  • Ödipus der Tyrann