Canon
Where to start with Carter
Essential works to know this composer by — spread across their styles-
OrchestralConcerto for Orchestra
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ChamberString Quartet no. 4
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Vocal3 Poems of Robert Frost, for mezzo-soprano
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Keyboard90+
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Chamber3 Duetti, for violin and cello
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Chamber4 Lauds, for violin
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Chamber8 Etudes and a Fantasy, for woodwind quartet
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Chamber8 Pieces for 4 Timpani
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ChamberA 6 Letter Letter, for solo oboe or english horn
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ChamberA Sunbeam's Architecture, for chamber orchestra
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OrchestralA Symphony of Three Orchestras
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OrchestralAsko Concerto
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ChamberBariolage, for harp
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ChamberBrass Quintet
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ChamberCanon for 3 Equal Instruments: in Memoriam Igor Stravinsky
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Same era, overlapping styles — by genre & period affinityWorks 85
- Orchestral
- Concerto for Orchestra
- A Symphony of Three Orchestras
- Asko Concerto
- Cello Concerto
- Clarinet Concerto
- Dialogues for Piano and Chamber Orchestra
- Holiday Overture
- Piano Concerto
- Symphonia: sum fluxae pretium spei
- Symphony no. 1
- Two Controversies and a Conversation, for piano, percussion and orchestra
- Variations for Orchestra
- Chamber
- String Quartet no. 4
- 3 Duetti, for violin and cello
- 4 Lauds, for violin
- 8 Etudes and a Fantasy, for woodwind quartet
- 8 Pieces for 4 Timpani
- A 6 Letter Letter, for solo oboe or english horn
- A Sunbeam's Architecture, for chamber orchestra
- Bariolage, for harp
- Brass Quintet
- Canon for 3 Equal Instruments: in Memoriam Igor Stravinsky
- Canon for Four: Hommage to William, for flute, bass clarinet, violin, and cello
- Cello Sonata
- Changes, for guitar
- Con Leggerezza Pensosa, Omaggio a Italo Calvino, for clarinet, violin and cello
- Double Trio, for chamber ensemble
- Elegy
- Enchanted Preludes, for flute and cello
- Esprit Rude; Esprit Doux, for flute and clarinet
- Figment II, for cello
- Figment IV, for viola
- Figment V, for marimba
- Figment no. 1, for cello
- Figment no. 2, 'Remembering Mr. Ives', for cello
- Figment no. 4, for viola
- Figment, for cello
- HBHH, for solo oboe
- Hiyoku, for two clarinets
- Immer Neu, for oboe and harp
- Inner Song, in Memory of Stefan Wolpe, for oboe
- Luimen, for trumpet, trombone, vibraphone, mandolin, guitar and harp
- Mnemosyne, for violin
- Mosaic, for harp and 7 instruments
- Oboe Quartet, for oboe and string trio
- Pastorale, for english horn and piano
- Quintet for Piano and Winds
- Retracing, for bassoon
- Rhapsodic Musings, for violin
- Riconoscenza, for violin
- Rigmarole, for bass clarinet and cello
- Scrivo in Vento, for flute
- Shard, for guitar
- Sonata for Flute, Oboe, Cello and Harpsichord
- Steep Steps, for clarinet
- String Quartet no. 1
- String Quartet no. 2
- String Quartet no. 3
- String Quartet no. 5
- String Trio
- Tintinnabulation, for percussion sextet
- Trije glasbeniki, for flute, bass clarinet, and harp
- Triple Duo, for ensemble
- Woodwind Quintet
- Vocal
- 3 Poems of Robert Frost, for mezzo-soprano
- Emblems, for male chorus and piano
- Harvest Home
- Heart not so heavy as mine
- Let's Be Gay, for female chorus and 2 pianos
- Musicians Wrestle Everywhere, for chorus and strings
- Of Challenge and of Love, song cycle for soprano and piano
- Tarantella, for male chorus and orchestra
- Tempo e tempi, for soprano, oboe, clarinet, violin, and cello
- The Defense of Corinth, for chorus, for speaker, male chorus and piano, 4 hands
- To Music
- Voyage, for medium voice and piano
- Warble for Lilac-Time, for voice and piano
- Keyboard
- 90+
- Caténaires
- Intermittances
- Matribute
- Night Fantasies
- Piano Sonata
- Retrouvailles
- Stage
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