Composer

David Lang

b. 1957 · American

35 catalogued orchestral works — 27 with instrumentation confirmed against a source, 8 still marked TBD. We publish TBD rather than a guess.

YearWorkInstrumentationDur.
1990international business machineConfirmed5'
1990vent (arr. flute and strings)Confirmed7'
1995modern painters · opera · chorusConfirmed110'
1996grind to a haltConfirmed11'
1998the passing measures · chorusConfirmed45'
1999sweet air (arr. chamber orch)Confirmed8'
2002how to pray – for orchestraConfirmed10'
2002the difficulty of crossing a field · opera · chorusConfirmed75'
2004furTBD23'
2004loud love songsConfirmed18'
2007piercedConfirmed15'
2007the little match girl passion · chorusConfirmed35'
2010concerto (world to come)Confirmed24'
2010darkerConfirmed60'
2010statement to the court · chorusTBD10'
2011cheating, lying, stealing – arr. bandConfirmed12'
2011reason to believeConfirmed18'
2013man madeTBD22'
2013man made (arr. chamber orchestra)Confirmed22'
2013wed – for string orchestraConfirmed5'
2014mountainConfirmed13'
2015heavyweightTBD5'
2015simple song #3TBD6'
2015simple song #3 – arr. chamber ensembleConfirmed6'
2016anatomy theater · operaConfirmed75'
2016shadeConfirmed20'
2016the loser · operaConfirmed60'
2017symphony without a heroConfirmed28'
2018harmony and understandingConfirmed20'
2018prayers for night and sleepConfirmed15'
2019prisoner of the state · opera · chorusConfirmed75'
2019teach your children · chorusTBD25'
2023the national anthems (arr. string orchestra) · chorusConfirmed24'
2025flute and echoTBD15'
2025the wealth of nations · chorusTBD75'

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