Ursula Mamlok
Ursula Mamlok
Publishers: C.F. Peters, American Composers Edition, E.C. Schirmer. Recorded by: Opus One, CRI, Grenadilla, Access, Leonarda. NEA grants. American Academy Arts and Letters awards including Walter Hinrichsen award. ACA/Opus One recording award. Koussevitzky Foundation commission. 1990 San Francisco Symphony commission.
2000 Notes
Year: 2001
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: Commissioned by Sarah Cahill, Marcia Eckert
Constellations
Year: 1993
Duration (in minutes): 14'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: strs Commissioned by San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, Herbert Blomstedt, Music Director. Premiered February, 1994: five performances planned Feb. 9 - 13, 1994. Recording on Composers Recordings, Inc. CRI CD 806
Five Intermezzi For Guitar
Year: 1991
Duration (in minutes): 10'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: premiered by League ISCM concert, Weill Hall, New York City, 1991. "Striking addition to the repertory, modulates strikingly between gentle and rambunctious spiky textures." Allan Kozinn, N. Y. Times, 4/2/91. P67435. Recording on Music and Arts CD 1032
Music For Stony Brook
Year: 1990
Duration (in minutes): 8'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: Commissioned by SUNY-Stony Brook, Premiered 4/28/90, Merkin Concert Hall, NYC.
Girasol (Sunflowers)
Year: 1990
Duration (in minutes): 12'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: commissioned by the Koussevitzky Foundation. "...a...first-rate Koussevitzky commission, iridescent sonorities, strong but elegant narrative logic." Richard Buell, Boston Globe. Recording on Composers Recordings, Inc. CRI CD 806 C.F. Peters
Sonata For Violin And Piano
Year: 1989
Duration (in minutes): 8'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Commissioned by Eastman School of Music for Catherine Tait. Premiered 10/11/90 Village Variations Series, Greenwich House Music School, NYC. Recording on Gasparo GS CD 300 (1995)
Rhapsody For Clarinet, Viola And Piano
Year: 1989
Duration (in minutes): 8'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: commissioned/Premiered Earplay, SF 89; Parnassus, 90. Rec Gasparo CD, Centaur CRC 2274 (1996). "...fetching, craggy strong minded gives way to tender speculative middle" Kosman SF Chron. "Textures...assertive phrasing...each instrument demonstrates what it can do best - effortlessly appealing." SF Chron. "Substance" "Weight" Holland NY Times. P67341.
Die Laterne
Year: 1989
Duration (in minutes): 5'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: commissioned/Premiered Schoenberg Institute USC, 1/25/1989; L. Shelton, sop, Da Capo Chamber Players; text is previously unset Pierrot poem. P67279.
Bagatelles
Year: 1988
Duration (in minutes): 7'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: Commissioned by Inoue Ensemble, Weill Hall, at Carnegie Hall NYC, 10/17/88. P67278; 3 scores needed for performance. "By turns spooky and playful." Allan Kozinn, New York Times. CRI 864 ("Soloflights," 2000)
Concertino For Ww Quintet, String Orch & 4 Percussionists
Year: 1987
Duration (in minutes): 15'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: cl, bn, hn, 4 perc, strs (sections: vn, va, vc, cb) P67277; rental only. "Work of high skill, expression, forms complex, errorless interactive patterns." Jose, Mercury- "bustling...extroverted energy" SF Examiner. "Elegy" recorded on Leonarda LE 327 (1987)
3 Bagatelles
Year: 1987
Duration (in minutes): 3'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: commissioned/premiered by Alaria Ensemble, Nancy Garniez, Weill Recital Hall, NYC, 1987. P67262.
Der Andreas Garten
Year: 1987
Duration (in minutes): 13'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: Premiered Jubal Trio, all Mam,lok concert Merkin Hall NYC, 1987, winner ACA/OPUS ONE recording award (LP). "Yes, it's that Andreas (fault) to which Mamlok and husband's poetry refer...invites comparison to Pierrot but impressive on its own. Splendid achievement." SF Chron. P67224, 3 scores for perf. Recording on Composers Recordings, Inc. CRI CD 806 and Opus One (1988; LP) ACA 50th Anniversary Recording Award
Alariana
Year: 1985
Duration (in minutes): 10'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: Hildegard Publishing Co.
Description: commissioned/Premiered Alaria Ensemble, "a quintet of 5 tiny movements, made distinctive, its modernism distilled by the sweet reedy sound of recorder" Page, Newsday. "Lovely brief elegant motifs animated sensitively." Page, NY Times.
Recital Pieces For Young Pianists
Year: 1983
Duration (in minutes): 4'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: Merkin all Mamlok concert,'87, D. Stanley; mod. advanced students. "I particularly admired Rec. Pieces. There is a dearth of good music for junior pianists, the sonorous challenging pieces deserve place in repertory." Page NYT Times. Casia # "
6 Recital Pieces For Children
Year: 1983
Duration (in minutes): 5'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: students; in 5 finger position entire keyboard range.
4 Recital Pieces For Young Pianists
Year: 1983
Duration (in minutes): 4'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: performed by Merkin Hall, NYC all Mamlok concert, 1987, D. Stanley,pn. For moderately advanced students. "I particularly admired 4 Recital Pieces. There is"
Fantasie Variations For Solo Cello
Year: 1983
Duration (in minutes): 9'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: premiered by Dawn Buckholz, NYC. Recorded by Camilla de Souza on Sacral LP Germany, available from Frauenmusikvertrieb, Hardtstr. 25, D-4000, Dusseldorf, West Germany.
From My Garden
Year: 1983
Duration (in minutes): 6'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: premiered by David Sills, va, 83. Violin version recorded on True Media (1993) and Gasparo GS CD 300
Panta Rhei (Time In Flux)
Year: 1981
Duration (in minutes): 8'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: Commissioned by SAI; Group Contemp Music, 82; CRI 518 (1984; LP), Access 101 (1984; LP), Music and Arts CD 933 (Contemporary Piano Trios, 1996); parts; P66885; "Mamlok has a songful, lyrical sense, her poignant music ranges widely from sprightly waltz, to motionless sustained, to powerful motivic rhythms." Fanfare.
When Summer Sang
Year: 1980
Duration (in minutes): 8'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: DA CAPO '81; CRI 480, Am Acad Arts Let Aw; P66981; $36.65. "Mamlok is a master of moods-impressed with idyllic solitude." New Records. "alluring, skilled, assured and inspired,very special recommend without reserve." Fanfare. C.F. Peters
Festive Sounds
Year: 1978
Duration (in minutes): 8'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: commissioned/Premiered SAI. "Disarming, self-assurance, lively, individual musical character." Peter G. Davis, NY Times. P66769
Sextet
Year: 1977
Duration (in minutes): 12'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: Parnassus 1977; CRI 480; American Acadamy Arts & Letters Award. "...pleasures of the lucid with interplay of wit and tenderness, of comedy and seriousness, that charges this music with implicative richness." Richard Swift MTA Journal. P66768; $27.95.
Oboe Concerto
Year: 1974
Duration (in minutes): 15'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: chamber orch. Also for full orch: ob, 3233; 4331, 2 perc, hp, cel, mand, strs - "The most intriguing work was Ursula Mamlok's angular Oboe Concerto." Elliott Schwartz, Musical America. See also ob, perc, 2 pn.
Variations And Interludes
Year: 1971
Duration (in minutes): 6'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: Premiered L.A., J. Cable, sop., 1989. "This song proved that romantic music is alive and well. LA Times.
Sintra
Year: 1969
Duration (in minutes): 7'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Premiered Carnegie Rec Hall, NYC, 1970; Pagano, fl, Forbes, vc. "sinuous" "of bristling structure" Peter G. Davis, New York Times.
Mosaics
Year: 1969
Duration (in minutes): 6'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: soli from ch. ACA - American Composers Alliance
5 Capriccios For Oboe And Piano
Year: 1968
Duration (in minutes): 6'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: Premiered J. Martin, ob, J. Tower, pn, 1968. 2 scores needed for performance; P66497.
Polyphony For Solo Clarinet
Year: 1968
Duration (in minutes): 8'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: premiered by Jack Kreiselman, Group for Contemporary Music, 1969.
Haiku Settings
Year: 1967
Duration (in minutes): 6'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Premiered Tully, NYC, l. Doherty, sop, D. Gilbert, fl; 1972; recorded Grenadilla, Jubal Trio,L. Shelton,sop,S. Kahn, fl. "Lee Dougherty and David Gilbert gave a sensitive performance of Mamlok's excellent Haiku Settings." Henahan NYTimes. Recording on Grenadilla GS 1015 (1977; LP, out of print)
Movements
Year: 1966
Duration (in minutes): 9'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Premiered Tangelwood Fromm Fest, 1967.
Sonar Trajectory
Year: 1966
Duration (in minutes): 4'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: elect tape
Temporal Interrelations
Year: 1965
Duration (in minutes): 1'39;30'34;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Premiered Bennington Composer Conference (1965).
Music For Viola & Harp
Year: 1965
Duration (in minutes): 6'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: commissioned/Premiered S. Jolles, hp, J. Glick, va - Carnegie Recital Hall. ACA -
Sculpture I
Year: 1965
Duration (in minutes): 2'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: Premiered J. Tower, 1965.
Concert Piece For 4
Year: 1964
Duration (in minutes): 8'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Premiered Music in Our Time, Kaufman Aud, NYC, 1964. "A work with careful, even elegant charm." Eric Saltzman, N. Y. Herald Tribune.
For Seven
Year: 1963
Duration (in minutes): 4'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Bennington Conf 1963. "..composition has articulation of sharp images that had graphic impact on the ear.. rather tense rhythm lent to total sharpness of piece." Dwyer, N. Bennington.
Five Songs From Stray Birds
Year: 1963
Duration (in minutes): 15'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: Premiered Group for Contemporary Music, recorded CRI 301: P. Bryn-Julsen, sop, F. Sherry, vc, H. Sollberger, fl. Winner of Walter Hinrichsen Award, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, 1989. P67257. "The music has the quality of elegy, of tenderness, of remorse." Louis R. Guzzo, The Seattle Times, 12/8/64.
String Quartet
Year: 1962
Duration (in minutes): 11'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: ISCM conc, 1963. "...great deal of character, strong intense first movement, scherzo which has remarkable literal repeat of its main section that works, way such repeats used to work, a strong piece" Salzman NY Herald Trib. Recording on Composers Recordings, Inc. CRI CD 806
Designs For Violin & Piano
Year: 1962
Duration (in minutes): 6'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Premiered Composers Forum, Matthew Raymondi, pn, Robert Helps, pn, 2/63. "Mamlok's Designs has a touching expressiveness and a really solid competence behind it." Michael Steinberg, Boston Globe. REcording on Gasparo GS CD- 300(1995)
Composition For Solo Cello Or Solo Viola
Year: 1962
Duration (in minutes): 15'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: composed for and premiered by Joel Krosnick of Group for Contemporary Music, 1962.
Variations For Solo Flute
Year: 1961
Duration (in minutes): 7'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: premiered by Harvey Sollberger, 1962. "A gentle piece of considerable appeal was Ms. Mamlok's Variations, which were developed with ingeniousness." Raymond Ericson, N.Y. Times. Recorded CRI cassette #212, Opus One 72 (1980; LP)McGinnis & Marx
8 Easy Duets For Two Clarinets
Year: 1958
Duration (in minutes): 9'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: for 2 beginning students; for use by teachers. E.C.SCHIRMER
Divertimento
Year: 1958
Duration (in minutes): 7'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: first prize Fawick Competition, National Youth Orch Assoc. For use by students or amateur orchestra, Premiered William & Mary College, Williamsburg, VA, 3/29/89.
Sonatina For 2 Clarinets
Year: 1957
Duration (in minutes): 10'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Premiered NYC 1957.
Lament
Year: 1957
Duration (in minutes): 5'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Premiered 2/4/90 Greenwich House, NYC, Bowery Cellists.
Grasshoppers
Year: 1957
Duration (in minutes): 7'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: 6 short "humoresques"; Premiered Aviva Players, 1977; concert moderately advanced students. Casia # 09207a, $8.95. CASIA PUBLISHING "
4 German Songs
Year: 1957
Duration (in minutes): 9'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: text Herman Hesse; prem: L. Shelton, sop.; Aviva Players, M.Spektor, director, 1978. "There was an evocative song cycle by Ursula Mamlok." John Rockwell, New York Times.
Quintet For Wind Instruments
Year: 1956
Duration (in minutes): 16'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Premiered The Dorian Quintet, 1976. Composition has a beautifully serene andante tranquillo set between a pair of playful, energetic movements." (Allan Kozinn, N.Y. Times).
Parakeet's Slumber Song With Words
Year: 1948
Duration (in minutes): Parakeet'39;s
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: for 1 beginning student. "Gently swaying tempo lulls a sleepy parakeet to dreamland." Grade 1-1/2 (Presser Piano Music).
Daybreak
Year: 1948
Duration (in minutes): 5'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Premiered L.A., J. Cable, sop., 1989. "This song proved that romantic music is alive and well. LA Times.
Scherzo
Year: 1947
Duration (in minutes): 5'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: Premiered U. Mamlok, Colorado College, Colorado Springs.
Children's Suite
Year: 1947
Duration (in minutes): Children'39;s
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: for use by students, same as Children's Suite 193 for 2 pn.
Children's Suite No. 2
Year: 1943
Duration (in minutes): Children'39;s
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: moderate difficulty for advanced students. For more advanced recital pieces. ACA -
Children's Suite No. 1
Year: 1943
Duration (in minutes): Children'39;s
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: moderate difficulty for students." 3 short numbers in about second grade. Both pianos sharing in melody and accompaniment.. tinged with a chromatic quality which gives them a modern taste. Recommended." Music Teachers Quarterly.
2000 Notes
Year: 2001
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: Commissioned by Sarah Cahill, Marcia Eckert
Constellations
Year: 1993
Duration (in minutes): 14'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: strs Commissioned by San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, Herbert Blomstedt, Music Director. Premiered February, 1994: five performances planned Feb. 9 - 13, 1994. Recording on Composers Recordings, Inc. CRI CD 806
Five Intermezzi For Guitar
Year: 1991
Duration (in minutes): 10'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: premiered by League ISCM concert, Weill Hall, New York City, 1991. "Striking addition to the repertory, modulates strikingly between gentle and rambunctious spiky textures." Allan Kozinn, N. Y. Times, 4/2/91. P67435. Recording on Music and Arts CD 1032
Music For Stony Brook
Year: 1990
Duration (in minutes): 8'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: Commissioned by SUNY-Stony Brook, Premiered 4/28/90, Merkin Concert Hall, NYC.
Girasol (Sunflowers)
Year: 1990
Duration (in minutes): 12'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: commissioned by the Koussevitzky Foundation. "...a...first-rate Koussevitzky commission, iridescent sonorities, strong but elegant narrative logic." Richard Buell, Boston Globe. Recording on Composers Recordings, Inc. CRI CD 806 C.F. Peters
Sonata For Violin And Piano
Year: 1989
Duration (in minutes): 8'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Commissioned by Eastman School of Music for Catherine Tait. Premiered 10/11/90 Village Variations Series, Greenwich House Music School, NYC. Recording on Gasparo GS CD 300 (1995)
Rhapsody For Clarinet, Viola And Piano
Year: 1989
Duration (in minutes): 8'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: commissioned/Premiered Earplay, SF 89; Parnassus, 90. Rec Gasparo CD, Centaur CRC 2274 (1996). "...fetching, craggy strong minded gives way to tender speculative middle" Kosman SF Chron. "Textures...assertive phrasing...each instrument demonstrates what it can do best - effortlessly appealing." SF Chron. "Substance" "Weight" Holland NY Times. P67341.
Die Laterne
Year: 1989
Duration (in minutes): 5'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: commissioned/Premiered Schoenberg Institute USC, 1/25/1989; L. Shelton, sop, Da Capo Chamber Players; text is previously unset Pierrot poem. P67279.
Bagatelles
Year: 1988
Duration (in minutes): 7'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: Commissioned by Inoue Ensemble, Weill Hall, at Carnegie Hall NYC, 10/17/88. P67278; 3 scores needed for performance. "By turns spooky and playful." Allan Kozinn, New York Times. CRI 864 ("Soloflights," 2000)
Concertino For Ww Quintet, String Orch & 4 Percussionists
Year: 1987
Duration (in minutes): 15'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: cl, bn, hn, 4 perc, strs (sections: vn, va, vc, cb) P67277; rental only. "Work of high skill, expression, forms complex, errorless interactive patterns." Jose, Mercury- "bustling...extroverted energy" SF Examiner. "Elegy" recorded on Leonarda LE 327 (1987)
3 Bagatelles
Year: 1987
Duration (in minutes): 3'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: commissioned/premiered by Alaria Ensemble, Nancy Garniez, Weill Recital Hall, NYC, 1987. P67262.
Der Andreas Garten
Year: 1987
Duration (in minutes): 13'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: Premiered Jubal Trio, all Mam,lok concert Merkin Hall NYC, 1987, winner ACA/OPUS ONE recording award (LP). "Yes, it's that Andreas (fault) to which Mamlok and husband's poetry refer...invites comparison to Pierrot but impressive on its own. Splendid achievement." SF Chron. P67224, 3 scores for perf. Recording on Composers Recordings, Inc. CRI CD 806 and Opus One (1988; LP) ACA 50th Anniversary Recording Award
Alariana
Year: 1985
Duration (in minutes): 10'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: Hildegard Publishing Co.
Description: commissioned/Premiered Alaria Ensemble, "a quintet of 5 tiny movements, made distinctive, its modernism distilled by the sweet reedy sound of recorder" Page, Newsday. "Lovely brief elegant motifs animated sensitively." Page, NY Times.
Recital Pieces For Young Pianists
Year: 1983
Duration (in minutes): 4'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: Merkin all Mamlok concert,'87, D. Stanley; mod. advanced students. "I particularly admired Rec. Pieces. There is a dearth of good music for junior pianists, the sonorous challenging pieces deserve place in repertory." Page NYT Times. Casia # "
6 Recital Pieces For Children
Year: 1983
Duration (in minutes): 5'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: students; in 5 finger position entire keyboard range.
4 Recital Pieces For Young Pianists
Year: 1983
Duration (in minutes): 4'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: performed by Merkin Hall, NYC all Mamlok concert, 1987, D. Stanley,pn. For moderately advanced students. "I particularly admired 4 Recital Pieces. There is"
Fantasie Variations For Solo Cello
Year: 1983
Duration (in minutes): 9'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: premiered by Dawn Buckholz, NYC. Recorded by Camilla de Souza on Sacral LP Germany, available from Frauenmusikvertrieb, Hardtstr. 25, D-4000, Dusseldorf, West Germany.
From My Garden
Year: 1983
Duration (in minutes): 6'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: premiered by David Sills, va, 83. Violin version recorded on True Media (1993) and Gasparo GS CD 300
Panta Rhei (Time In Flux)
Year: 1981
Duration (in minutes): 8'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: Commissioned by SAI; Group Contemp Music, 82; CRI 518 (1984; LP), Access 101 (1984; LP), Music and Arts CD 933 (Contemporary Piano Trios, 1996); parts; P66885; "Mamlok has a songful, lyrical sense, her poignant music ranges widely from sprightly waltz, to motionless sustained, to powerful motivic rhythms." Fanfare.
When Summer Sang
Year: 1980
Duration (in minutes): 8'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: DA CAPO '81; CRI 480, Am Acad Arts Let Aw; P66981; $36.65. "Mamlok is a master of moods-impressed with idyllic solitude." New Records. "alluring, skilled, assured and inspired,very special recommend without reserve." Fanfare. C.F. Peters
Festive Sounds
Year: 1978
Duration (in minutes): 8'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: commissioned/Premiered SAI. "Disarming, self-assurance, lively, individual musical character." Peter G. Davis, NY Times. P66769
Sextet
Year: 1977
Duration (in minutes): 12'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: Parnassus 1977; CRI 480; American Acadamy Arts & Letters Award. "...pleasures of the lucid with interplay of wit and tenderness, of comedy and seriousness, that charges this music with implicative richness." Richard Swift MTA Journal. P66768; $27.95.
Oboe Concerto
Year: 1974
Duration (in minutes): 15'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: chamber orch. Also for full orch: ob, 3233; 4331, 2 perc, hp, cel, mand, strs - "The most intriguing work was Ursula Mamlok's angular Oboe Concerto." Elliott Schwartz, Musical America. See also ob, perc, 2 pn.
Variations And Interludes
Year: 1971
Duration (in minutes): 6'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: Premiered L.A., J. Cable, sop., 1989. "This song proved that romantic music is alive and well. LA Times.
Sintra
Year: 1969
Duration (in minutes): 7'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Premiered Carnegie Rec Hall, NYC, 1970; Pagano, fl, Forbes, vc. "sinuous" "of bristling structure" Peter G. Davis, New York Times.
Mosaics
Year: 1969
Duration (in minutes): 6'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: soli from ch. ACA - American Composers Alliance
5 Capriccios For Oboe And Piano
Year: 1968
Duration (in minutes): 6'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: Premiered J. Martin, ob, J. Tower, pn, 1968. 2 scores needed for performance; P66497.
Polyphony For Solo Clarinet
Year: 1968
Duration (in minutes): 8'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: premiered by Jack Kreiselman, Group for Contemporary Music, 1969.
Haiku Settings
Year: 1967
Duration (in minutes): 6'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Premiered Tully, NYC, l. Doherty, sop, D. Gilbert, fl; 1972; recorded Grenadilla, Jubal Trio,L. Shelton,sop,S. Kahn, fl. "Lee Dougherty and David Gilbert gave a sensitive performance of Mamlok's excellent Haiku Settings." Henahan NYTimes. Recording on Grenadilla GS 1015 (1977; LP, out of print)
Movements
Year: 1966
Duration (in minutes): 9'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Premiered Tangelwood Fromm Fest, 1967.
Sonar Trajectory
Year: 1966
Duration (in minutes): 4'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: elect tape
Temporal Interrelations
Year: 1965
Duration (in minutes): 1'39;30'34;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Premiered Bennington Composer Conference (1965).
Music For Viola & Harp
Year: 1965
Duration (in minutes): 6'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: commissioned/Premiered S. Jolles, hp, J. Glick, va - Carnegie Recital Hall. ACA -
Sculpture I
Year: 1965
Duration (in minutes): 2'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: Premiered J. Tower, 1965.
Concert Piece For 4
Year: 1964
Duration (in minutes): 8'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Premiered Music in Our Time, Kaufman Aud, NYC, 1964. "A work with careful, even elegant charm." Eric Saltzman, N. Y. Herald Tribune.
For Seven
Year: 1963
Duration (in minutes): 4'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Bennington Conf 1963. "..composition has articulation of sharp images that had graphic impact on the ear.. rather tense rhythm lent to total sharpness of piece." Dwyer, N. Bennington.
Five Songs From Stray Birds
Year: 1963
Duration (in minutes): 15'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: Premiered Group for Contemporary Music, recorded CRI 301: P. Bryn-Julsen, sop, F. Sherry, vc, H. Sollberger, fl. Winner of Walter Hinrichsen Award, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, 1989. P67257. "The music has the quality of elegy, of tenderness, of remorse." Louis R. Guzzo, The Seattle Times, 12/8/64.
String Quartet
Year: 1962
Duration (in minutes): 11'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: ISCM conc, 1963. "...great deal of character, strong intense first movement, scherzo which has remarkable literal repeat of its main section that works, way such repeats used to work, a strong piece" Salzman NY Herald Trib. Recording on Composers Recordings, Inc. CRI CD 806
Designs For Violin & Piano
Year: 1962
Duration (in minutes): 6'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Premiered Composers Forum, Matthew Raymondi, pn, Robert Helps, pn, 2/63. "Mamlok's Designs has a touching expressiveness and a really solid competence behind it." Michael Steinberg, Boston Globe. REcording on Gasparo GS CD- 300(1995)
Composition For Solo Cello Or Solo Viola
Year: 1962
Duration (in minutes): 15'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: composed for and premiered by Joel Krosnick of Group for Contemporary Music, 1962.
Variations For Solo Flute
Year: 1961
Duration (in minutes): 7'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: C.F. Peters
Description: premiered by Harvey Sollberger, 1962. "A gentle piece of considerable appeal was Ms. Mamlok's Variations, which were developed with ingeniousness." Raymond Ericson, N.Y. Times. Recorded CRI cassette #212, Opus One 72 (1980; LP)McGinnis & Marx
8 Easy Duets For Two Clarinets
Year: 1958
Duration (in minutes): 9'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: for 2 beginning students; for use by teachers. E.C.SCHIRMER
Divertimento
Year: 1958
Duration (in minutes): 7'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: first prize Fawick Competition, National Youth Orch Assoc. For use by students or amateur orchestra, Premiered William & Mary College, Williamsburg, VA, 3/29/89.
Sonatina For 2 Clarinets
Year: 1957
Duration (in minutes): 10'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Premiered NYC 1957.
Lament
Year: 1957
Duration (in minutes): 5'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Premiered 2/4/90 Greenwich House, NYC, Bowery Cellists.
Grasshoppers
Year: 1957
Duration (in minutes): 7'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: 6 short "humoresques"; Premiered Aviva Players, 1977; concert moderately advanced students. Casia # 09207a, $8.95. CASIA PUBLISHING "
4 German Songs
Year: 1957
Duration (in minutes): 9'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: text Herman Hesse; prem: L. Shelton, sop.; Aviva Players, M.Spektor, director, 1978. "There was an evocative song cycle by Ursula Mamlok." John Rockwell, New York Times.
Quintet For Wind Instruments
Year: 1956
Duration (in minutes): 16'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Premiered The Dorian Quintet, 1976. Composition has a beautifully serene andante tranquillo set between a pair of playful, energetic movements." (Allan Kozinn, N.Y. Times).
Parakeet's Slumber Song With Words
Year: 1948
Duration (in minutes): Parakeet'39;s
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: for 1 beginning student. "Gently swaying tempo lulls a sleepy parakeet to dreamland." Grade 1-1/2 (Presser Piano Music).
Daybreak
Year: 1948
Duration (in minutes): 5'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: Premiered L.A., J. Cable, sop., 1989. "This song proved that romantic music is alive and well. LA Times.
Scherzo
Year: 1947
Duration (in minutes): 5'39;
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Description: Premiered U. Mamlok, Colorado College, Colorado Springs.
Children's Suite
Year: 1947
Duration (in minutes): Children'39;s
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: for use by students, same as Children's Suite 193 for 2 pn.
Children's Suite No. 2
Year: 1943
Duration (in minutes): Children'39;s
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: moderate difficulty for advanced students. For more advanced recital pieces. ACA -
Children's Suite No. 1
Year: 1943
Duration (in minutes): Children'39;s
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Description: moderate difficulty for students." 3 short numbers in about second grade. Both pianos sharing in melody and accompaniment.. tinged with a chromatic quality which gives them a modern taste. Recommended." Music Teachers Quarterly.