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Recordings | Large Ensembles | Chamber Ensembles | Vocal Music

Scores are listed in reverse chronological order.
Recordings are usually available from the Australian Music Centre (Email or Webpage).

{real+imagined} CD 859700985281
Label: {real+imagined} Title: {real+imagined} louise king (cello) and stephen cronin (composer)

Golden Boy
Label: Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University Title: The Cabaret Room
Adele Nisbet (soprano) and Rita Miles (piano)
CD produced by Adele Nisbet and Stephen Cronin
with assistance from Queensland Conservatorium Research Centre

Carmina Pu!
Label: VoxAustralis VAST016-2 Title: The Laughter of Mermaids The Song Company, Roland Peelman, cond.

House Songs
Label: Anthology of Australian Music on Disc CSM31 Title: House Songs: Music for the Seymour Group Gregory Massingham, tenor; The Seymour Group, Mark Summerbell, cond.

Suite for Recorder and Strings
Label: Sunset Music SMACD24 Title: Woodworks by Tamara Herman
Re-released on Label: Divine Art 25019 Title: Woodworks by Tamara Herman

Fragments
Label: VoxAustralis VAST029-2 Title: Spin Jeanell Carrigan, piano

Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
Label: Innaminka 1.710 Title: Twist by Philippa Robinson, clarinet; Michelle Madder, piano

The Perihelion Rag
Label: ABC Classics ABC 454 519-2 Title: Rags to Riches - A Syncopated Century Donna Coleman, piano
Label: BD01 Title: Biodiversity: Australian Piano music since 1970 Elizabeth Green, piano
Label: Z.o.o CD 013 Title: Celebration Z.o.o. Guitar Duo, guitars

Flux
Label: Tall Poppies TP162 Title: Still Life Patricia Pollett, viola

Even Love can wield a stealthy blade
Label: Globe GLO 5176 Title: Tubemakers by Duo Contemporain

Du Tanzt Alleine
Label: Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University Title: Brophy Cronin Leek Lyoko Myers, flute

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
Label: Vienna Modern Masters VMM3011 Title: Music from Six Continents 1992 Series Kevin Power, piano; Szymon Kawalla, cond.; Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra of Bratislava


Recordings | Large Ensembles | Chamber Ensembles | Vocal Music

Titles underlined indicate a linked program note. Scores and parts are available fo0r purchase here. Some recordings are available from the Australian Music Centre (Email or Webpage)(Sounds Australian).
Some archive-only recordings may be available from the composer.

The Simplest Things in Life for two obliging trumpeters and an orchestra of friends: a concerto for two trumpets and orchestra: 15 mins [ISMN 9790720036397]

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après nuages: 17 solo strings (5.5.3.3.1.): commissioned by the Australian Chamber Orchestra: 7 mins (f.p. September 1999 [?])

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Cries and Whispers: symphony orchestra (AH Maggs award 1991): 12 mins. (f.p. 20/8/93)

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Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: solo pno, orch.(2.2.2.2. 2.2.0.0. perc[2]. 6.4.4.3.1.): 18 mins. (f.p. 27/iv/89) : available on CD from the Australian Music Centre (Email or Webpage)
Label: Vienna Modern Masters VMM3011 Title: Music from Six Continents 1992 Series Kevin Power, piano; Szymon Kawalla, cond.with the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra of Bratislava

Also available as Piano I/Piano II: Example page from score (pdf)

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The Drover's Wife: narrator, orch.: 14-17 mins. (f.p. 7/12/87)

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Aftermath! for brass band: ca. 9 mins.

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Duo Concertante for Clarinet, Viola and Strings: solo clar., solo vla, string orch.: 16 mins. (f.p. 7/xii/86)


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Titles underlined indicate a linked program note. Scores and parts are available for purchase here. Some recordings are available from the Australian Music Centre (Email or Webpage)(Sounds Australian).
Some archive-only recordings may be available from the composer.

Three Antiques: woodwind quartet (fl., ob., clar., bsn): 7'00": f.p. Lunaire Ensemble 11/x/13 [ISMN 9790720036410]

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Other Fragments for piano: 4'00" (f.p. 14/iii/07)[ISMN: 9790720036304]

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Angelus for bass clarinet: 1'30" (f.p. 26/xi/06)[ISMN: 9790720036298]

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Three Brief Insinuations for bassoon and piano: 4'30" (f.p. 14/ix/05)[score and part ISMN: 9790720036243]

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Five Scarlatti Arrangements for two guitars: 8'00" [score ISMN: 9790720036212]
Example page from score (pdf)

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music for calming and healing for cello and piano: 11'00" [score ISMN: 9790720036199]
Example page from score (pdf)

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Louise King {real+imagined} (YouTube video)

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Places in Tasmania: seven short pieces for solo piano: 5'00" (f.p. 28/xii/04) [score ISMN: 9790720036182]
Example page from score (pdf)

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All-weather Dances: for flute, guitar and harp: 6'30" (f.p. 4/ix/04) [score ISMN: 9790720036151]
Example page from score (pdf)

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Dual/Duel: duet for two trumpets: 6'30" [score ISMN: 9790720036045]
Example page from score (pdf)

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Two Movements for Recorder and String Quartet: recorder, string quartet: 6'30" [score ISMN: 9790720036021 parts ISMN: 9790720036038]
Example page from score (pdf)

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Idyll: cor anglais: 3'30" [score ISMN: 9790720036076]
Example page from score (pdf)

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Flit: bass clarinet, marimba and bass guitar or bass clarinet, marimba and guitar: 6'30"

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Sacrifice: bass clarinet: for Henri Bok: 4 mins. (f.p. i/97)

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sons/sans pique/sens piqués: oboe and guitar: 3'30" (f.p. i/96)

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Flux: solo viola or solo cello: 5'00" (f.p. ?/95): available on CD from the Australian Music Centre (Email or Webpage)
Label: Tall Poppies TP162 Title: Still Life Patricia Pollett

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Kiss: four percussionists: 2 marimbas, vibraphone, xylophone: commissioned by Synergy percussion ensemble: 10 mins (f.p. 28/5/95)

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Blow: 2 oboes doubling cor anglais with reed removed, 2 clarinets (1 doubling E flat and bass; 2 doubling bass), 2 horns, 2 bassoons: commissioned by Octomania ensemble (Zürich): 18 mins. (f.p. 2/3/94)

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eros reclaimed: fl, clar, pno, perc, vln, cello: 12 mins. (f.p. 10/10/93)

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Even Love can wield a stealthy blade: bass clarinet, percussion (marimba, vibraphone, 5 small gongs): commissioned by Duo Contemporain: (Rotterdam): 7 mins. (f.p. 18/9/93): available on CD from the Australian Music Centre (Email or Webpage)
Label: Globe GLO 5176 Title: Tubemakers by Duo Contemporain

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Eros and Agape: fl.(picc.), ob., clar.(E flat/B flat), bsn, hn, trump., tromb., perc.(1), pno, vlns(2), vla, cello, bass, amplification: 15 mins. (f.p. 13/8/90)

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The Snake Pit: clar., vla, cello, pno/hpschd, amplification: commissioned by Perihelion Ensemble: 15 mins. (f.p. 6/4/90)

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The Perihelion Rag: pno: 4 mins. (f.p.19/10/92)

Which version?

Originally written as ensemble version for Perihelion Ensemble: clar., vla, cello, pno: 4 mins. (f.p. 27/6/89): also available for 2 guitars [ISMN 9790720036137]: 4 mins: available on CD from the Australian Music Centre (Email or Webpage)
Label: ABC Classics ABC 454 519-2 Title: Rags to Riches - A Syncopated Century Donna Coleman, piano
Label: BD01 Title: Biodiversity: Australian Piano music since 1970 Elizabeth Green, piano
Label: Z.o.o CD 013 Title: Celebration Z.o.o. Guitar Duo, guitars
The Perihelion Rag for 2 guitars [ISMN 9790720036137] Example page from score (pdf)

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Battuosi: solo perc.: 6'30"; (f.p. ?/89) [ISMN: 9790720036106]
Example page from score (pdf)

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Sensus: solo double bass and audio track: 8'00" [score and compact disc ISMN: 9790720036014]
Example page from score (pdf) Purchase this score!

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Gesta for Xylophone and Piano: xyl., pno: 6' 30" (f.p. 16/8/87)

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Du Tanzt Alleine: flute: 5 mins. (f.p. 8/86) [ISMN 9790720036113]
Available on CD from the Australian Music Centre (Email or Webpage)
Label: Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University Title: Brophy Cronin Leek Lyoko Myers, flute
Example page from score (pdf) Purchase this score!

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Sonata for Clarinet and Piano: clar., pno: 17 mins. (f.p. 5/3/84): available on CD from the Australian Music Centre (Email or Webpage)
Label: Innaminka 1.710 Title: Twist by Philippa Robinson, clarinet; Michelle Madder, piano

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Let Each Fade Away: fl.(picc.), clar., soprano, tromb., cello: Graphic score on videotape: 16 mins. (f.p. 5/6/84)

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In Moments Unseen: string quartet: 11 mins. (f.p. 27/10/84)

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Suite for Recorder and Strings: Homage to Vaughan Williams: treble recorder, string ensemble: 9 mins. (f.p. 10/12/84) : available on CD from the Australian Music Centre (Email or Webpage)
Label: Sunset Music SMACD24 Title: Woodworks by Tamara Herman

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Fragments: solo piano: 3 mins.: available on CD from the Australian Music Centre (Email or Webpage)
Label: VoxAustralis VAST029-2 Title: Spin Jeanell Carrigan, piano

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Diversions for Wind Quintet: woodwind quintet: 10 mins. (f.p. 26/4/82)

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Fanfare: arr. brass quartet: 5 mins. (f.p. 21/12/82)

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Fanfare: brass quintet: 5 mins. (f.p. 18/12/82)

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Queensland Folk Suite:(1981) arr. woodwind quintet: 10 mins. (f.p.6/6/82)

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Duo for Horn and Piano No. 1: hn, pno: 4 mins. (f.p. 21/12/82)

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Queensland Folk Suite: 2 fl., 2 ob., 2 clar., 2 bsn, trump.: 10 mins. (f.p. 6/6/81)


Recordings | Large Ensembles | Chamber Ensembles | Vocal Music | Top of Page

Titles underlined indicate a linked program note. Some recordings are available from the Australian Music Centre (Email or Webpage)(Sounds Australian).
Some archive-only recordings may be available from the composer.

Aphorisms: soprano, piano: for Sylvia Nopper: work in progress: text by Sylvia Nopper, Stephen Brierley and Stephen Cronin

Golden Boy: soprano, piano: for Sylvia Nopper: text by Pat McCahey: 3'40" (f.p. 9/3/01)

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Secrets: Five songs for tenor and violin: Text by Leon Waller: ca. 6 mins.

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Three Goodfellow Songs: (The Violence of Work, Reminders, Swanston Street): SATB a cappella: text by Geoff Goodfellow: commissioned by The Australian Voices: 10 mins.
The Violence of Work also available as SSATBarB [score ISMN: 9790720036069]

The Violence of Work [satb ISMN: 9790720036342]

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The Visitors: soprano, cello, piano: work in progress: text by Leon Waller

Victimae Paschali Laudes: mixed voices and autoharp choir: 3 mins. (f.p. 8/4/98)

First Fishing: tenor, harp: for Gerald English: 3 mins. (f.p. 4/11/95)

XXXX: theatre piece for flute (with amplification) and voice: written for Kathleen Gallagher and Andrew Ford: 4 mins. (f.p. 29/7/93)

Bright and Black Blood: a cappella vocal sextet (Sop. I, Sop. II, Counter Tenor, Ten., Bar., Bass) (part of Sydney Metropolitan Opera Via Crucis Australis project (1993)): Text by Leon Waller The Deathbed Delirium of Simon of Cyrene : 3 mins. (f.p. 9/4/93) [score ISMN: 9790720036052]
Example page from score (pdf) Purchase this score!

Carmina Pu!: a cappella vocal sextet (Sop. I, Sop. II, Counter Tenor, Ten., Bar., Bass) (commissioned by The Song Company): Text: A.A. Milne Winnie ille Pu in Latin trans.by Alexander Lenard: 10' 30". (f.p. 18/10/92) : available on CD from the Australian Music Centre (Email or Webpage)
Label: VoxAustralis VAST016-2 Title: The Laughter of Mermaids The Song Company, Roland Peelman, cond.

House Songs: (winning song cycle in the inaugural Paul Lowin Awards) solo tenor, fl.(picc./alto), clar.(bass), vibraph./triangle, piano, vla, bass: Text by Leon Waller: 20 mins. (f.p. 3/3/92): available on CD from the Australian Music Centre (Email or Webpage)
Label: Anthology of Australian Music on Disc CSM31 Title: House Songs: Music for the Seymour Group Gregory Massingham, tenor; The Seymour Group, Mark Summerbell, cond.

Their Sound is Gone Out: satb, string orch.: 11 mins. (f.p. 23/8/87)

The Edukation Blues: mixed voices, optional instruments: ca. 5 mins. (f.p. 12/88) [published by the Australian Society for Music Education (ASME) in A Collection of Contemporary Australian Compositions: Music for Young People (ISBN 0 947257 10 1)]

Music for Papal Mass (Brisbane 11/86): Sanctus, Amen, Agnus Dei: brass ensemble and percussion, satb, congregation: 5 mins. (f.p. 25/11/86) [score and parts ISMN: 9790720036205] Download

Requiem: satb, 2 pnos, harp, timpani, 3 perc.: commissioned by the Queensland State and Municipal Choir: 19 mins. (f.p. 16/11/86)

Ave Verum: satb: 3'30" [score ISMN: 9790720036229] Download

Trouble Not Your Hearts: satb: 4 mins. (f.p. 27/5/84) [score ISMN: 9790720036083] Download

Mass: satb, organ: 3 mins. (f.p. iv/84) [score ISMN: 720036236] Download

Exult you just in the Lord: satb, organ: 3 mins.

Be Still and Know that I am God: satb, organ or solo tenor and string quartet: 4 mins. (f.p. 17/1/87) [score SATB, organ ISMN: 720036090] Download

Have mercy on me Lord: cantor, satb, organ: 5 mins.

Teach me, O Lord: satb, organ: 5 mins. (f.p. 29/7/90)

Awake! Awake, O Jerusalem: satb, organ: 3 mins

Praise ye! Praise the Lord: satb, organ: 2'30" (v/84)[score ISMN: 9790720036250] Download

Tribute to Henry Lawson (The Route March, Rise Ye! Rise Ye!, Ripperty Kye Ahoo!) : satb: 12 mins. (f.p. 29/5/83)

Three Carols: satb: 9 mins. (f.p. 21//81)

Personnent Hodie: satb: 3 mins. (f.p. 18/12/80)

Three Old English Poems: baritone, pno: 6 mins. (f.p. 24/9/81)

Gaudete, Christus est natus: satb: 4 mins. (f.p. 19/12/79)


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This page was last updated July 2021 Author:Stephen Cronin