Karl Kroeger

BANCHETTO MUSICALE-SUITE for Saxophone Ensemble

Scoring, for orchestra pieces: 

2 sop sax, 2 alto sax, 2 tenor sax, bari sax, bass sax

Year Authored: 

1992

Duration (min): 

11:

Movements-Titles: 

Prelude

Movements-Titles: 

March

Movements-Titles: 

Scherzo

Movements-Titles: 

Nocturne

Movements-Titles: 

Dance

First Performance: 

1993

Five movement suite for saxophone ensemble.

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

CANTICLE OF PRAISE (mixed chorus & orchestra)

Instrumentation freestyle: 

SATB chorus and orchestra

Year Authored: 

2005

Duration (min): 

18:

Movements-Titles: 

5

Text Source/Author: 

Biblical psalms and Moravian hymns/PD

First Performance: 

22d Moravian Music Festival Columbus OH July 7, 2006

A cantata in 5 movements for SATB chorus and orchestra.

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

Canzona III for Brass Sextet

Scoring, for orchestra pieces: 

3 Tpts in Bb, 3 Tbns

Year Authored: 

1966

Duration (min): 

6

Alternate Title: 

Canzona III for Brass Sextet

Movements-Titles: 

1

First Performance: 

May 20, 1905

Publisher: 

89

CANZONA IVa for Brass Sextet

Scoring, for orchestra pieces: 

brass sextet:2-2-2-0

Instrumentation freestyle: 

horn, trombone, trumpet

Year Authored: 

1989

Duration (min): 

6:

Movements-Titles: 

1

First Performance: 

1993

A single movement in 3 sections: slow-moderately fast-very fast. 

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

Choral Triptych (SATB & Brass Quintet)

Scoring, for orchestra pieces: 

2tpt, 2hn, tbn

Year Authored: 

2007

Duration (min): 

6:

Text Source/Author: 

Biblical Psalm verses.

Single movement in 3 sections: Andante, Allegretto, Allegro. For SATB and Brass Quintet.

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

Concert Overture No. 2 for Orchestra

Scoring, for orchestra pieces: 

orchestra

Year Authored: 

2002

Duration (min): 

9

Alternate Title: 

Concert Overture No. 2 for Orchestra

Movements-Titles: 

1

single movement in four sections. slow, fast, slow, fast

Concert Suite for Piano

Instrumentation freestyle: 

pf

Year Authored: 

1997

Duration (min): 

15:

Movements-Titles: 

Prelude

Movements-Titles: 

Aria

Movements-Titles: 

Scherzo

Movements-Titles: 

Intermezzo

Movements-Titles: 

Burlesque

5 movement suite for solo piano.

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble

Scoring, for orchestra pieces: 

solo alsax & winds:2-1-3-bcl-a,t,b sx-0,4-3cor-3-euph-1,timp,3perc

Year Authored: 

1982

Duration (min): 

15:

Movements-Titles: 

1

First Performance: 

1984

Single movement in four parts, slow, fast, slow, fast.

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra

Scoring, for orchestra pieces: 

string orchestra

Year Authored: 

1965

Duration (min): 

15

Alternate Title: 

Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra

Movements-Titles: 

3

three movement work for string orchestra

DANCE SUITE for string orchestra

Scoring, for orchestra pieces: 

STRING ORCHESTRA

Year Authored: 

1997

Duration (min): 

15

Alternate Title: 

DANCE SUITE for string orchestra

Movements-Titles: 

5

Suite of four baroque dances with a prelude

Publisher: 

ACA

Dark of the Moon- Concert Suite for Orchestra

Scoring, for orchestra pieces: 

orchestra

Year Authored: 

1966

Duration (min): 

20

Alternate Title: 

Dark of the Moon- Concert Suite for Orchestra

Movements-Titles: 

4

First Performance: 

May 19, 1905

a four movement orchestra suite based on incidental music written for the play "Dark of the Moon" by Howard Richardson.  Movement titles: "Desires and Passions", "The Young Lovers", "Dance of Life", "Denou

Publisher: 

ACA

Dialogue and Dance for Flute and Harp

Scoring, for orchestra pieces: 

flute, harp

Duration (min): 

9

Alternate Title: 

Dialogue and Dance for Flute and Harp

Movements-Titles: 

2

two movements, dialogue is slow dance is fast

Duo Concertante for Violin and Cello

Instrumentation freestyle: 

vln, vc

Year Authored: 

1962

Duration (min): 

15:

Movements-Titles: 

Sonata

Movements-Titles: 

Elegia

Movements-Titles: 

Toccata

First Performance: 

1963

Virtuoso sonata-like piece for violin and cello.

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

Festive Overture for Wind Ensemble

Duration (min): 

5:

Movements-Titles: 

1

Single movement in 4 sections: slow, fast, slow, fast.

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

Hodie Christus Natus Est (SATB a cappella)

Year Authored: 

1988

Duration (min): 

4:

Text Source/Author: 

Liber Usualis PD

Motet for Christmas.

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

Horn of Roland (Suite for Horn and Piano)

Instrumentation freestyle: 

Horn in F, pf

Year Authored: 

2001

Duration (min): 

15:

Movements-Titles: 

3

First Performance: 

2002

Three movement suite based on the Medieval chanson de geste 'Song of Roland'

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

I Quattro Venti (Quartet for Woodwinds)

Scoring, for orchestra pieces: 

fl, ob, clrnt, bsn

Year Authored: 

2003

Duration (min): 

18

Alternate Title: 

I Quattro Venti (Quartet for Woodwinds)

Movements-Titles: 

4

4 movement work for woodwind quartet

Laudate Dominum for male voices, a cappella

Instrumentation freestyle: 

T, T Bar., B chorus, a cappella

Year Authored: 

2000

Duration (min): 

4:

Movements-Titles: 

1

Text Source/Author: 

Liber Usualis Psalm 116: PD

A cappella, vigorous, contrapuntal.

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

The Nativity: A Triptych for Christmas (SATB & Harp)

Instrumentation freestyle: 

SATB, harp

Year Authored: 

1999

Duration (min): 

10:

Movements-Titles: 

Come all ye faithful Christians

Movements-Titles: 

Sweet was the Song

Movements-Titles: 

In Excelsis Gloria

Text Source/Author: 

Old English Carols PD

Three Movement Christmas piece based on old English Carols.

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

Panels

Instrumentation freestyle: 

pf

Year Authored: 

2009

Duration (min): 

10:

Movements-Titles: 

1

Single movement in 9 sections. Odd numbered sections use variants on the same musical material; even numbered sections use different material in varied moods.

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

Partita for Brass Quintet

Scoring, for orchestra pieces: 

2 tpts in C, Hn, Tbn, Tba

Year Authored: 

1966

Duration (min): 

15

Alternate Title: 

Partita for Brass Quintet

Movements-Titles: 

5

First Performance: 

May 19, 1905

Five movement suite.  Movements are: Sinfonia, Chorale, Fughetta, Interlude, Gigue

Publisher: 

89

Prologue and Dance for Concert Band

Scoring, for orchestra pieces: 

concert band

Year Authored: 

1967

Duration (min): 

7

Alternate Title: 

Prologue and Dance for Concert Band

First Performance: 

May 21, 1905

two section work slow, fast

Publisher: 

ACA

Sinfonietta for Orchestra

Scoring, for orchestra pieces: 

orchestra

Year Authored: 

1958

Duration (min): 

15

Alternate Title: 

Sinfonietta for Orchestra

Movements-Titles: 

3

First Performance: 

May 14, 1905

three movement short symphony

Sonata Festiva for 2 Horns and 2 Trombones

Scoring, for orchestra pieces: 

2 hrns, 2 trmbs

Year Authored: 

2003

Duration (min): 

15:

Movements-Titles: 

3

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

Sonata for Viola and Piano

Scoring, for orchestra pieces: 

Viola, Piano

Year Authored: 

1951

Duration (min): 

15

Alternate Title: 

Sonata for Viola and Piano

Movements-Titles: 

3

Three movements: Moderato-Scherzando; Andante-Presto-Andante; Alla Marcia

Publisher: 

ACA

Sonata for Violoncello and Piano

Instrumentation freestyle: 

vc, pf

Year Authored: 

1996

Duration (min): 

16:

Movements-Titles: 

2

Two movement work for cello and piano.

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

Sonatina No.2 for Piano

Instrumentation freestyle: 

pf

Year Authored: 

1968

Duration (min): 

6:

Movements-Titles: 

1

Short sonata in a single movement of 4 sections.

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

Sonatina No.4 for Piano

Instrumentation freestyle: 

pf

Year Authored: 

1996

Duration (min): 

6:

Movements-Titles: 

1

First Performance: 

1996

Single movement sonata in five sections.

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

String Quartet No. 1

Scoring, for orchestra pieces: 

str 4tet: 2-1-1

Year Authored: 

1960

Duration (min): 

15:

Movements-Titles: 

4

First Performance: 

1964

Four movement work for string orchestra.

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

String Quartet No. 3

Scoring, for orchestra pieces: 

str 4tet: 2-1-1

Year Authored: 

1998

Duration (min): 

22:

Movements-Titles: 

4

String quartet in four movements.

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

Suite for Woodwind Ensemble

Instrumentation freestyle: 

2fl, 2ob, Eb cl, ssax, tsax, bsn

Year Authored: 

1957

Movements-Titles: 

5

a five movement suite for woodwinds

Toccata for Clarinet, Trombone, and Percussion

Scoring, for orchestra pieces: 

Cl, Tbn, Perc.

Year Authored: 

1968

Duration (min): 

10

Alternate Title: 

Toccata for Clarinet, Trombone, and Percussion

Movements-Titles: 

1

First Performance: 

May 21, 1905

Publisher: 

ACA

Toccata Giocosa for Organ

Instrumentation freestyle: 

org

Year Authored: 

1979

Duration (min): 

8:

Movements-Titles: 

1

First Performance: 

1980

Virtuoso organ piece in a single movement of two parts.

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

Tres Psalmi Davidis for Soprano voice and Horn

Instrumentation freestyle: 

soprano, horn in F

Year Authored: 

2004

Duration (min): 

15:

Text Source/Author: 

Liber Usualis PD

First Performance: 

2004

Psalm Settings in Latin for solo voice and French Horn. Alternative scoring of original for soprano and trombone.

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

Two Marian Motets (SATB a cappella)

Instrumentation freestyle: 

SATB

Year Authored: 

2000

Duration (min): 

6:

Movements-Titles: 

2

Text Source/Author: 

Liber Usualis PD

Two A cappella choruses based on Marian antiphons. Latin Texts are "Ave Maria" and "Ave Regina Caelorum."

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

Variations on a Hymn by William Billings (concert band)

Instrumentation freestyle: 

concert band

Year Authored: 

1964

Duration (min): 

10:

Movements-Titles: 

1

First Performance: 

1965

Single movement consisting of Billings hymn "Chester" followed by nine variations. Billings' tune was used both as a hymntune and as a marching song during the Revolutionary War.  This piece uses that duality as its starting point the first 4 variations tear down the tune until just hints of it are left in Var.5.  Vars. 6-9 bring back the tune as a march.

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance

Variations on a Moravian Chorale (for concert band)

Scoring, for orchestra pieces: 

concert band

Instrumentation freestyle: 

concert band

Year Authored: 

1981

Duration (min): 

13:

Movements-Titles: 

1

First Performance: 

1984

Introduction, Theme and nine variations on a Moravian church chorale "Mit Freuden zart."

Publisher: 

ACA

Publisher URL: 

American Composers Alliance