Orchestral works
Amalie Suite (1985) - chamber ensemble. 10’00
(1-1-1-1/1-0-0-0/perc,/1-1-1-1-1)
Symphony No.1, Danse of the Demons (1988) - symphony orchestra. 25’00
(3-3-3-3/4-3-3-1/arpa,4perc,timp/strings)
Sulamith og Salomon (1994) - orchestration of romantic song cycle by Lange-Müller. 15’00
(2-2-2-2/2-2-3-0/timp/strings)
Hymn to the Ice Queen (1998) - cello concerto. 21’00
(3-3-3-3/4-3-3-1/2perc,timp/strings)
At the Yellow Emperor’s Time (2002)- aria from i-k-o-n, soprano and orchestra. 8’20
(3-3-2-2/4-2-0-0/perc,timp,arpa/strings)
Skyggen (2004) - symphonic fairytale, recit, TB soli, ch,choir, mix.choir, symph.orch. 35’00
(3-3-3-3/4-3-3-1,7/arpa,3perc,timp/strings)
Seven Silly Songs (2005) - for mezzo and orchestra 18’00
(2-2-2-2/2-2-2-0/arpa,cimb,perc,timp/strings)
Playtime (2007) - string orchestra 18’00
Beauty and the Beast (2011) - flute concerto. 18’00
(2-2-2-2/2-2-0-0/perc,timp/strings)
Saturday Night Blues (2012) - string orchestra 9’00
Tre sange af Carl Nielsen (2013) - arranged for soprano and symph.orch. 10’00
(2-2-2-2/2-2-0-0/perc,timp/strings)
Postcard from EGOLAND (2015) - chamber orchestra 26’00
(1-1-1-1/1-0-0-0/strings)
Biglietto' d'Auguri - for sinfonietta 5’00
(1-1-1-1/1-1-1-0/perc,pno/strings)
Uroligt Requiem (2019) - six songs for counter tenor and sinfonietta 20'00
(1-1-1-1/1-1-1-0/perc,arpa,pno/strings)
Winterreise (2023) - Schubert's song cycle for baryton and symphony orchestra 60’00
(2-2-2-2/2-2-3-0/perc,timp/strings)
Chamber music
String Song (1980) - string quartet No.1. 18’00
Danse Macabre (1991) - string quartet No.2. 10’00
Avers/revers (1985) - wind quintet No.1. 10’00
De/cadences (1987) - wind quintet No.2. 10’00
Battue for Three (1990) - percussion trio. 11’00
Weekend (1992) - brass quintet. 10’00
Tivoli (1993) - recorder, violin, cello, cemb. 7’00
Variations on a Falling Star (1996) - flute, clarinet, guitar, perc, cemb, violin, cello. 12’00
Ménage à trois (2009) - recorder, saxophone, percussion 14’00
Carrousel (2012) - accordion duo. 18’00
Aiolos (2015) - flute and string quartet 13’00
Kaleidoscope (2015) - cello and (prepared) piano 10’00
Sisyfos (2015) - accordion and harpsichord 10’00
Penelopeia (2015) - string quartet No. 3. 12’00
Dionysos (2016) - flute, clarinet, bassoon, harp, piano, violin, viola, cello 12’00
Drømdæ mik æn drøm (2017) - dizi (Chinese traditional flute) and guitar duo 12’00
Barock'n Roll (2018) - French Suite for flute. clarinet, piano and cello 12’00
Berceuse (2018) - string quartet 3’00
Martyriet suite (2018) - recorder, accordion, cello and bouzouki 15’00
Maries Monologer (2020) - soprano, mezzo, ob. vl. cemb. & cello 16’00
Afrodite (2024) - flute and piano 9’00
Masses
Det evige Halleluja (1992) - mass for soprano, alto, choir SSAATTBB and organ (Danish text). 50’00
Millennium Mass (1999) - (Danish and Latin text). 42’00
SATB soli, choir SATB, 2 organs, 2-2-2-2/2-2-2-0/arpa,perc,timp/strings
Advent (2011) - (Danish text). 30’00
music for a church service for mixed choir, children’s choir and organ
Requiem (2010) - SATB soli, vocal, mixed choir SATB, children’s choir, symph.orch. 95’00
3-3-3-3/4-3-3-1/arpa,4perc,timp/strings
Missa Sct. Annae (2014)- (Danish and Latin text). 45’00
Soprano and bass soli, children’s choir SSAA, organ and bells
Messias for børn (2021) - (Danish text). 60’00
Händel's oratorio for soprano, alto, narrator, childrens choir, symphony orchestra
Opera
Amalie (1984/1995)- chamber opera. 90’00
(6 soloists - 1-1-1-1/1-1-0-0/perc,gui,pno/1-1-1-1-1)
Boudicca (1997) - dramatic monologue (English text). 70’00
soprano, saxophone, perc, guitar
Tugt og Utugt i Mellemtiden 1. del (1998) - chamber opera. 120’00
Tugt og Utugt i Mellemtiden 2. del (2000) - 115’00
Tugt og Utugt i Mellemtiden 3. del (2004) - 135’00
(15 soloists - 1-1-1-1/1-0-0-0,sax/gui,acc,perc/1-1-1-1-1)
Undermålerne (2001) - church opera,. 55’00
(4 soloists, choir SATB, saxophone, violin, acc, doublebass)
i-k-o-n™ (2002) - symphonic opera. 165’00
(10 soloists, choir SATB - 3-3-3-3/4-3-3-1/arpa,3perc,timp/strings)
½LELUJA, Egoland the Opera (2013) - chamber opera. 100’00
(6 soloists - 1-1-1-1/1-0-0-0,sax/gui,acc,perc/1-1-1-1-1)
Et Dukkehjem (2014) - chamber opera. 120’00
(5 soloists - 1-1-1-1/1-0-0-0/perc/1-1-1-1-1)
Martyriet (2016) - chamber opera. 75’00
(2 soloists - recorders, accordion, bouzouki, cello)
Dyrets År 1666 (2020) - chamber opera. 120’00
(8 soloists - 1-1-1-1/1-0-0-0/acc.pno/1-1-1-1-1)
Mixed choir
Motet til Passionstiden (1977) - SATB (Danish text). 4’00
Ni koralmotetter (1978) - SATB (Danish text). 10’00
wo immer wir spielen (1982) - SSAATTBB (German text). 12’00
Blade af en dansk poesibog (1985) - 5 lyric songs for choir SATB (Danish text). 10’00
Deux poèmes sur le temps (1985) - SSAATTBB (French text). 12’00
To sommerviser (1986) - SSAATTBB (Danish text). 6’00
To motetter til tekst af Søren Kierkegaard (1987) - SSAATTBB (Danish text). 7’00
Alleluja (1990) - choir (SSAATTBB) and organ (Danish text). 10’00
Friskt foraarslandskab (1991) - SATB. 3’00
Versebog om det Guddommelige (1992) - Danish hymns by Kirsten Tange Jørgensen (SATB). 12’00
Talsmand, som på jorderige (1997) - motet for choir SATB (Danish text by Grundtvig). 12’00
Fons amoris (1999) - SSAATTBB (Danish text by Pia Tafdrup). 15’00
Songs of Joy (2002) - SSAATTBB (English text). 10’00
To motetter til tekst af Ole Sarvig (2002) - SSAATTBB (Danish text). 9’00
Gør dig rede, bliv lys! (2003) - motet for choir SATB and organ (Danish text). 3’00
Psalme 130 (de profundis) (2006) - choir SSAATTBB and percussion (Latin text). 8’00
Benedic Domino (2006) - choir SATB, 2 violins, cello, cembalo (Latin text). 12’00
Sommerlys (2009) - SATB (Danish text). 9’00
Elegi (2011) - choir SATB and harp (Swedish text by Vibeke Voigt). 6’00
Eja, mitt hjärta (2011) - choir SATB and harp (Swedish text). 3’00
Weather4casts (2012) - SSSAAATTTBBB a cappella, amplified ad lib. (Danish/English text) 12’00
Et år mere, Herre! (2012) - SATB (Danish text by Poul Borum) 4’00
Kling Klang (2014) - choir (SATB) and carillons 5'00
Råb af fryd for Herren (2015) - soli,choir and organ 6'00
15 Grotrian-salmer (2016) - SATB (Danish text) 20’00
Odi et amo (2017) - SSAATTBB a cappella (Latin text by Catullus) 7'00
Herre! giv mig frimodighed (2017) - countertenor,choir, organ and ensemble (Luther, Danish text) 20'00
Tre salmer til tekst af Iben Krogsdal (2019) - SATB (Danish text) 9’00
Gud har smidt en bombe (2019) - SATB (Danish text by Simon Grotrian) 2’00
O sacrum convivium (2019) - SATB soli and mixed choir (Latin text) 5'00
Psalmodie (2020) - 12 Davidssalmer for blandet kor SATB (Danish text) 30'00
UTOPIA (2020) - for mixed choir SATB and sinfonietta 20'00
Gud, gode Gud (2020) - mixed choir SAB (Danish text by Ole Sarvig). 2’00
Children’s choir
Fem børnerim (1986) - children’s choir SSAA (Danish text). 8’00
Sommer i Jylland (1987) - children’s choir (Danish text). 4’00
Den smukke kvinde (1988) - children’s choir, narrator, 2 pno. 3 perc. (Danish text). 20’00
Magnificat (1990) - childrens choir a cappella SSAA (Latin text). 12’00
Hvor herligt Dit navn! (1996) - children’s choir and chamber ensemble (Danish text). 14’00
Divorce (2004) - 2 narrators, childrens choir, percussion and piano (French text). 12’00
The Divine Zoo (2010) - children’s choir SSAA a cappella (English text). 15’00
Six Latin Motets (2011) - children’s choir and organ (Latin text). 15’00
Juleroser og Engleskyer (2013) - children’s choir and harp (Danish text). 18’00
Nu fryde sig hver kristen mand (2016) - introitus for childrens' choir and organ (Luther) 7’00
Lullaby (2020) - children’s choir (Irish childrens' rhyme). 5’00
Vocal solo
Sarons Rose (1978) - soprano and organ (Danish text). 7’00
I Chrysantemers Tid (1979) - soprano, perc. and organ (Danish text). 15’00
Ransagelse (1981) - soprano and organ (Danish text). 7’00
Songs of Innocence (1983/84) - song cycle for high voice and guitar (English text). 20’00
Larve (1986) - mezzo and piano (Danish text). 4’00
Stabat Mater (1986) - high voice and organ (Latin text). 13’00
Seven Silly Songs (1987) - mezzo and guitar (English text). 18’00
Lilien og Fuglen (1987) - soprano and organ (Danish text). 4’00
Winternächte (1989) - mezzo and viola - or mezzo and piano (German text). 10’00
Rummet, hvor jeg engang boede (1990) 2’00
Songs of Experience (1991) - song cycle for high voice and guitar (English text). 14’00
Sange fra Angstens Riger (1992) - mezzo and organ (Danish text). 12’00
Lystens liturgi (1993) - soprano and piano (Danish and Latin text). 6’00
White Shadows (1993) - mezzo, piano, perc, viola, doublebass (English text). 12’00
Naar Bølgerne vugger (1996) - mezzo, flute, accordion, cello (Danish text). 4’00
Amallie’s Adieu (1998) - soprano, flute, clarinet, piano, violin, cello (Danish text). 20’00
Seven Silly Songs (2007) - mezzo and piano (English text). 18’00
Hymns by Simon Grotrian (2009) - mezzo and organ. 20’00
Skyggespil (2009) - barytone, flute, clarinet, accordion, guitar, cello (Danish text). 12’00
Besigtigelse af en Afgrund (2010) - tenor solo, guitar and electronics (Danish text). 15’30
Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen (2017) - duet for countertenor, mezzo and piano 6'00
Uroligt Requiem (2019) - six songs for counter tenor and sinfonietta 20'00
Fem Maria Hymner / Five Maria Hymns (2022) - soprano and organ 12’00
Organ
Four Chorale Preludes (1976) - organ solo. 10’00
Fantasie “O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden” (1977) - organ solo. 7’00
Meditation (1980) - organ solo. 3’00
Saa fast en Borg - organ solo. 5’00
Fata Morgana (1983) - organ solo. 8’00
Fantasia all’oscuro (1985) - organ solo. 7’00
De profundis (1991) - organ solo. 7’00
Chaconne (1992) - organ and percussion. 8’00
Three Easter Preludes (1992) - organ solo. 6’00
Song of the Sea (1993) - oboe (or saxophone/flute) and organ. 6’00
Partita over Nu blitzer Åndens hvide lys (1999) - organ solo. 10’00
Toccata (2011) Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, for organ. 5’00
Nun laßt uns den Leib begraben (2014) - for organ. 3’00
Tombeau d’un Ange (2015) - organ 7’00
Symfoni for orgel (2021) - symphony for organ 22’00
Liturgical works (click here)
Guitar
Nature Morte (1986) - guitar solo 13’00
The Painter’s Palette (1989) - guitar solo 12’00
HighLight (1992) - flute and guitar 9’00
Twilight (1992) - guitar duo 9’00
Tre danse (1994) - guitar quartet 6’30
Sleepwalker’s Tapdance (1995) - viola, bassoon, guitar 8’00
Step by Step (1997) - flute, violin, guitar 8’00
Nocturnal Procession (2001) - guitar duo 9’00
Lørdagsvariationer (2005) - guitar quartet 9’00
Folia folle (2008) - guitar solo 9’30
Cantilena (2017) guitar solo 2'00
Drømdæ mik æn drøm - for dizi (Chinese traditional flute) and guitar duo 12’00
Rollercoaster (2018) - guitar duo 12’00
Crisp'nSpicy (2019) - for six guitars 4’00
Piano
Three short piano pieces (1991-2012) - piano solo. 6’00
Papa’s Nightmare (2008) - piano solo or piano 4-hand 8’00
Barcarole Benn’issima (2012) - piano solo. 3’00
Let’s Dance! (2012) - piano 4-hand 14’00
Poseidon (2016) - fantasia for piano solo 12’00
Hippopotamus (2018) - etude for piano solo. 2’00
Recycle (2021) - chaconne for piano solo 10’00
Instrumental solo
Laterna Magica (1996) - cello solo and electronics. 10’00
Rite of Passage (1999) - percussion solo. 12’00
Boudicca’s Tombstone (2012) - saxophone solo 7’00
Bells of Budolfi (2012) - carillons 4’00
Tinge-linge-later (2017) percussion solo (drum kit) 2'00
Ballerina (2017) - marimba solo 8’00
Orpheus (2019) - harp solo 8’00
Panorama (2023) - fantasia for alto recorder 9’00
Electronics
Interrail - tape. 3’00
Hymn to the Ash Bird - tape (and mixed choir ad lib.) 21’00
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