CHRISTOPHER FULKERSON'S
PRINCIPAL WORKS
The works listed on this page total 10 hours 33 minutes of music.
At right: CF as Oberon, King of the Fairies,
at a Meetup reading of
A MIDSUMMER'S NIGHT DREAM
July 13, 2014, Alameda, California
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In Progress |
SONGS, Book Three: Ribald Classics for Tenor and Guitar. Begun 2010. Duration to date: 6' |
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In Progress |
SONGS,
Book Two: Settings of Various Poets |
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In Progress | SONGS,
Book One: A.R. Ammons Settings for Tenor and Guitar. Begun 2001. Duration to date: 19' |
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CF 54 |
THE RUSH OF THEIR VERSE, for Eleven Instruments |
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CF 53 | THE SWEEP OF THEIR LYRE, Sextet Part One of ECHOES OF OUR BARDS for Piano, Harp, Electric Guitar, Chimes, Vibraphone, and Marimba (with Xylophone); 2009. Duration 7 1/2' |
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CF 52 | CELESTIAL
SIXTIES II |
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CF 51 | MOYS ICOS, Music for Orchestra; 2008. Duration 9' |
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CF 50 | SUITE |
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CF 49 | CEREMONIAL
III, Quartet |
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CF 48 | DIPTYCH: WATERS AND BRIDGES |
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CF 47 | SONATA |
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CF 46 | ECHOES
OF T.S.ELIOT, Song Cycle #3 |
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CF 45 | THE
HIDDEN LAW LIKE LOVE, Song Cycle #2 (Text by W.H.Auden) |
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CF 44 | A MIRACLE
OF RARE DEVICE, Dramatic Recital in Three Acts (Text by Ray Bradbury) |
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CF 43 | KUBLA KHAN,
Recital Aria #3 (Text by Samuel Taylor Coleridge) for Tenor, Alto Flute, Viola, and Guitar, 2002. Duration 5' |
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CF 42 | CEREMONIAL
II |
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CF 41 | SONATA |
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CF 40 | L'UCCEL
DIVINO, "The Divine Bird" (After Dante) |
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CF 39 | CEREMONIAL
I |
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CF 38 | MISSA
PRO OMNIS ERGO QUI AUDIT, "Message for Anyone Who Will Listen," |
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CF 37 | DEL SUO
PEL CONTESTA, "With Its Billowing Hair," Fourth Michelangelo Fantasy for Violin Solo, Two Violins, and Two Violas, 1996. Duration 13' Recording Available on the CD Set MODERNISM FOREVER |
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CF 36 | DOMES,
Third Michelangelo Fantasy |
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CF 35 | MEDIUM
MAGIC MUSIC, Paganini Variations, Set Two for Eight Antiphonal Female Voices, SSSSAAAA, 1996. Duration 23' |
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CF 34 | L'ALTRUI
MAN VESTE, "Clothes Another's Hand," Second Michelangelo Fantasy |
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CF 33 | WILLOW,
or, FREEDOM'S FAVOR'S FALCONER, Quartet for Melody Instruments, 1995. Duration 16' |
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CF 32 | DUO
NEVI, "Two Snows," First Michelangelo Fantasy |
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CF 31 | MERE
MAGIC MUSIC |
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CF 30 | TWO
CANONIC CHORUSES |
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CF 29 | CELESTIAL
SIXTIES I Part One of CELESTIAL SIXTIES: A Symphony of Men's Voice. See Also CF 52. Texts by Bob Dylan, Melanie Safka, Thomas Pynchon and Others Madrigal Scene for Six Male Voices, AATTBB, 1990. Duration 13' |
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CF 28 | AT THE
PARTY (Text by W.H.Auden) |
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CF 27 | E PIU
DI CENTO SPIRTI, "And More Than A Hundred Spirits" Quartet (After Dante) |
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CF 26 |
ONE WINTER
SPARROW (Text by W.S.Merwin) |
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CF 25 | THE
TRUTH ABOUT CINDERELLA, Song Cycle #1 (Text by Roger Mitchell) for Mezzo soprano, Two Clarinets, Viola, and Guitar, 1988. Duration 6' |
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CF 24 | MA PER
QUEL POCO, "But Through That Glimpse," Octet (After Dante) for Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn, Harp, Violin, Viola, and Bass, 1988. Duration 3' |
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CF 23 | LA TURBA
CHE RIMASE LI, "The Throng That There Remained," Trio
(After Dante) for Viola, Harp, and Percussion, 1988. Duration 12' |
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CF 22 | THE CAVERNS
OF THE SACRED RIVER,
Concerto (After Coleridge) |
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CF 21 | OH OMBRE,
VANE, "Oh Vain Shades," Quartet (After Dante) for Two Clarinets, Viola, and Guitar, 1988. Duration 13' |
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CF 20 | SAINT
PEREGRINE'S CONCERTO for Bass Clarinet and Percussion, 1987. Duration 11' |
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CF 19 | E IO
ETTERNO DURO, "And Eternal I Endure" (Text by Dante) |
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CF 18 | THE
CHILDERMASS, Chamber Concerto After Wyndham Lewis |
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CF 17 | THE SCREAM
THAT PEAKS PAST FEAR Antiphonal Vocal Octet, SSAATTBB, 1986. Duration 7' |
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CF 16 | A
SCREAMING COMES ACROSS THE SKIES |
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CF 15 | REMEMBER
THE STARS, Cantata #3 (Text by W.S.Merwin) for SATB Soli, Treble Chorus with Soli, and Quartet, 1985. Duration 6' |
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CF 14 | AT THE
MOUNTAINS OF MADNESS for Orchestra, 1985, revised 2014. Duration 14' |
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CF 13 | FANTASTICAL
DOMAINS #1 THE VIRGIN IN THE FIELDS, Flute Solo, 1981. Duration 3 1/2' |
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#2 THE SHIPS ARE MADE READY Recital Aria #2 (Text by W.S.Merwin) |
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CF 12 | ECHOES
OF HART CRANE |
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CF 11 | SCRITTI
DI LEONARDO, "Writings of Leonardo," Cantata #2 (Text
by Leonardo da Vinci) |
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CF 10 | SO
THAT, Cantata #1 (Text by Ezra Pound) for SAB Soli and Chamber Orchestra, 1981. Duration 11' |
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CF 9 | NIGHT LITANY,
Recital Aria #1 (Text by Ezra Pound) for Mezzo soprano, Flute, Bassoon, and Percussion, 1981. Duration 4' |
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CF 8 | CANTILENA
DI FIORITURE, "Song of Blossomings," Concertino for Twelve Brass Instruments, 1980. Duration 5' |
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CF 7 | FANTASTIC INTERVENTION, Palimpsest On Bach |
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CF 6 | CONCERTO
FOR HARPSICHORD for Harpsichord, Oboe, Clarinet, Mandolin, Guitar, Harp, Violin, and Viola, 1979. Duration 9' A recording is available on the CD Set MODERNISM FOREVER |
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CF 5 | CAPRICCIO for Viola and Piano, 1980. Duration 5' |
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CF 4 | RHAPSODY
CONCERTANTE (Text by Catullus) for Chamber Orchestra with Soprano, 1978. Duration 9' |
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CF 3 | IN IMAGINE
PERTRANSIT, "We Travel In Dreams" Motet for SATB Soli and Chorus, 1976, Revised 1997. Duration 10' |
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CF 2 | SONATINA |
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CF 1 | PIANO SONATA for Solo Piano, 1974-2014. Duration Ca. 21' |