Jon Mostad
– composer
Solo Works
W.P.=World premiere. Note that dates are given in English (not American) manner: dd.mm.yyyy.
Where no other publisher is mentioned, scores and other material are available from the National Library of Norway Sheet Music.
Piano
Tweets & Blogs. 6 Small Pieces for Piano, compiled and completed 2017.
Duration: Ca. 16', (1'30"+3'10"+1'45"+2'20"+3'45"+3'20")
Like the Sound of Rushing Waters, 1995/98.
Duration: Ca. 5’.
W.P.: Siljustøl, Bergen 23.05.1999.
Publ.: Norsk Musikforlag A/S, Oslo.
Two Sketches and a Landscape, 1980-82.
Duration: Ca. 15'.
The two first movements commissioned by NRK/radio 1980.
W.P.: (The entire work): NRK/radio Febr.1983. Sketch I-II only: NRK/radio Febr.1981.
Publ.: BabelScores, Paris.
Amateur Music, 5 Small Pieces for Piano, 1970. New version 1974.
Duration: Ca.15'.
W.P.: Oslo 1971 (1970 Version).
Poem, 1963-65.
Duration: Ca. 6'30”.
With soundtrack:
The Enchanted Piano for piano and tape. 1987-89.
Duration: Ca. 4'20”.
W.P.: Dartington Hall, Totnes, England, 30.07.2001.
Organ
Two Miniatures, 2014.
1. Sesquialtera, Ca. 2’25”
2. Reeds, Ca. 2'35"
Total duration: Ca. 5’
Publ.: BabelScores, Paris.
Introduction and Hymn, 2012/2013.
1. Introduction. Ca. 2'30".
2. Hymn: May His Name Endure Forever. 5'55"-6'
Total duration: Ca. 8’30‟.
I'm Getting Ready for the Marriage Feast.. Music to Visions From the Revelation of St. John. with vocal group ad lib., 1979.
Duration: Ca. 18'30”.(1'20"+4'15"+4'+2'+6'35".)
Two Pieces for Organ, 1971/72.
Duration: Ca.13'.
W.P.: Oslo 1973.
With soundtrack:
Det dagas i den gamla katedralen (Dawning in the Old Cathedral) for organ and tape.1983-84. Revised version of the tape part 1987, digitised and edited 2010.
Text (Swedish, in the tape part): Ylva Eggehorn, read by Inger Heinerborg.
Organ material for the tape part played by Asbjørn Myrås.
Duration: Ca.17'20”.
Commissioned by Ny musikk Rogaland.
W.P.: Stavanger Cathedral, 24.02.1985 (1983-84 version).
Guitar
Musical Icons, 2019-2021.
Duration: Ca. 20' (2'30"+4'20"+3'-3'10"+3'+2'30-40"+4'20") 2020 version without the new movement 5: 17'10".
W.P.: 2. Look, The Lamb of God only: Sarpsborg, 22.11.2020; all, except the new movement 5. The Wind of the Holy Spirit: Fredrikstad, 19.10.2021.The Wind of the Holy Spirit: Fredrikstad 30.10.2022
Publ.: BabelScores, Paris.
Two Church Pictures, 1984.
Duration: Ca. 9'30” - 10'.
W.P.: BBC/radio, 3rd Programme, 1985.
Recorded with the guitarist Sven Lundestad playing, in a film with the same title, produced by Karivold Film, Fredrikstad.
Cello
Syllables, 2020/2021
Duration: Ca. 10'30"-11'
Five for One, 2016.
Duration: Ca. 11'30".
W.P.: Moss, 04.11.2017.
Publ.: BabelScores, Paris.
With soundtrack and live processing:
Not Quite Solo for violoncello and electronics, 2010.
Duration: Ca. 12'20‟
Commissioned by Ny musikk Østfold.
W.P.: Sarpsborg, 21.11.2010.
Doublebass
Twin Piece(-s) for doublebass solo, 1973.
Duration: Ca. 4'30”.