Listening Journal: December 1-7, 2008

Gerald Warfield - Variations and Metamorphoses (1973) for 2 cellos and off-stage piano

Alexander Scriabin - Prométhée: Le poème du feu, op. 60 (1910) for orchestra

Witold Lutoslawski - Overture for Strings (1949) for string orchestra

Edgard Varèse -  Ecuatorial (1934) for bass voice, brass, organ, percussion and theremins

Edgard Varèse - Ionisation (1931) for 13 percussion players

Edgard Varèse - Density 21.5 (1936) for solo flute

George Crumb - Pastoral Drone (1982) for organ

Karlheinz Stockhausen - Klavierstücke: Piece 7 (1955) for piano

Bruce Taub - Quintet I (1972) for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano

Joan Tower - Movements (1968) for flute and piano

Joseph Dangerfield - Stone Memories (2004) for clarinet, violin, cello and piano

Robert Stern - Three Chinese Poems (1971) for double women's chorus, viola, piano, celeste, percussion and tape

James Hartway - Three Ways of Looking at a Blackbird (1970) for soprano, flute, prepared piano and percussion

Olivier Messiaen - Illuminations of the Beyond... (1991) for orchestra

Bela Bartók - String Quartet No. 6 (1939)

Esa-Pekka Salonen - Foreign Bodies (2001) for orchestra

Esa-Pekka Salonen - Wing on Wing (2004) for 2 sopranos and orchestra

Esa-Pekka Salonen - Insomnia (2002) for orchestra