Christopher Bowen - composer/conductor

Christopher Bowen's extensive conducting repertoire embraces all genres of music.
Almost all of the works listed below have been conducted in concerts with the exception of some operas.
He also has a huge repertoire of choral music, both secular and sacred, from the early renaissance to the 21st century.
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ORCHESTRAL WORKS
CONCERTOS
CHORAL WORKS
OPERAS
SONG CYCLES & CONCERT ARIAS

ORCHESTRAL WORKS

Anderson	Christmas Festival
J.C.Bach	Symphony in G minor Op.6 No.6
Bartok	Rumanian Dances
Beethoven	Symphony No.1 Symphony No.2 Symphony No.3 Symphony No.4 Symphony No.5 Symphony No.6 Symphony No.7 Symphony No.8 Symphony No.9 Egmont Overture Fidelio Overture Leonora No.3 Overture
Bernstein	Symphonic Dances from "West Side Story"
Bizet	Carmen Suites Nos.1&2 L'arlesienne Suite No.1
Binge	Elizabethan Serenade
Brahms	Symphony No.1 Symphony No.2 Symphony No.4 Academic Festival Overture Haydn Variations
Britten	Simple Symphony
Copland	Rodeo
Debussy	Danse Sacree et Profane L'apres-midi d'un faune
De Falla	El amor brujo
Michel-Richard Delelande	Symphonie pour les Soupers du Roy Symphonie s des Noels
Dvorak	Symphony No.8 Symphony No.9 Slavonic Dance No.8 Slavonic Dance No.4
Elgar	Elegy Pomp & Circumstance March No.1 Serenade for Strings Sospiri
Faure	Dolly Suite Pavane
Franck	Symphony in D minor
Giovanni Gabrieli	Canzon Septimi Toni a 8 No.2 Canzon Septimi Toni No.1 Canzona per sonare No.2 Sonata pian'e forte
German	Dances from Henry VIII
Gershwin	An American in Paris
Gluck	Dance of the Blessed Spirits
Grieg	Peer Gynt Suites Nos.1&2 Norwegian Dances
Haendel	Royal Fireworks Music Water Music
Haydn	Symphony No.44 Symphony No.82 Symphony No.100
Holst	St. Paul's Suite The Planets
Khatchaturian	Gayneh Suite
Lehar	Gold and Silver Waltz
Mendelssohn	Symphony No.5 "The Reformation"
Moskowski	Spanish Dances
Mozart	Eine Kleine Nachtmusik German Dances Salzburg Symphonies KV.136, 138 & 138 Serenata Notturna KV.239 Symphony No.25 Symphony No.35 Symphony No.36 Symphony No.38 Symphony No.39 Trauermusik
Nicolai	Merry Wives of Windsor Overture Christmas Overture
Offenbach	La Belle Helene Overture Orpheus in the Underworld Overture
Prokofiev	Peter and the Wolf
Puccini	Preludio Sinfonico Chrisantemi
Purcell	Chaconne in G minor
Ravel	Bolero Menuet antique Pavane pour une infante defunte
Rossini	The Barber of Seville Overture An Italian Girl in Algiers Overture
Satie	Gymnopedie
Schubert	Rosamunde Ballet Music Symphony No.5 Symphony No.8 Overture in C minor D8
Sibelius	Finlandia Valse Triste
J.Strauss	Blue Danube Waltz Emperor Waltz Die Fledermaus Overture Pizzicato Polka Radetsky March Tritsch Tratsch Polka Zigeunerbaron Waltz
Stravinsky	The Firebird The Nightinggale
Suppe	Light Cavalry Overture Morning, Noon & Night in Vienna
Tchaikovsky	Capriccio Italien Marche Slave Mozartiana Nutcracker Suite String Serenade Symphony No.5
Vaughan Williams	Folk Song Suite Greensleeves Fantasia Six Folk Song Studies Thomas Tallis Fantasia "The Wasps" Overture
Wagner	Wesendonck Lieder Overture "Rienzi" Overture "Fliegende Hollaender"
Weber	Der Freischuetz Overture
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CONCERTOS

Aratunian	Trumpet Concerto
J.C.Bach	Piano Concerto in D major
J.S.Bach	Concerto in D minor for 2 Violins Concerto in D minor for Harpsichord Violin Concerto in E major Violin Concerto in A minor
Barber	Violin Concerto
Beethoven	Piano Concerto No.2 Piano Concerto No.4 Violin Concerto in D major
Bloch	Kol Nidrie
Brahms	Double Concerto for Violin & Piano Violin Concerto
Bruch	Violin Concerto in G minor
Brumby	Oboe Concertino
Corelli	Christmas Concerto
Crusell	Clarinet Concerto in F minor
Durante	Concerto Grosso No.1 Concerto Grosso No.2 Concerto Grosso No.3 Concerto Grosso No.4
Finzi	Clarinet Concerto
Glazunov	Saxophone Concerto
Grieg	Piano Concerto in A minor Norwegian Dances
Haydn	Cello Concerto in D major Oboe Concerto Piano Concerto in C major Trumpet Concerto
Ibert	Flute Concerto
Lalo	Symphonie Espagnole
Mendelssohn	Piano Concerto No.1 in G minor Violin Concerto
Mozart	Piano Concerto No.20 Piano Concerto No.21 Symphony No.25 Symphonia Concertante KV.297b Symphonia Concertante KV.364 Violin Concerto No.3 KV 216 Violin Concerto No.5 KV 219 Oboe Conceto Bassoon Concerto
Rodrigo	Guitar Concerto
Saint-Saens	Cello Concerto Tarantelle Op.5
Schumann	Piano Concerto in A minor
R.Strauss	Horn Concerto No.1
Telemann	Viola Concerto in G major
Weber	Clarinet Concerto No.1 Clarinet Concerto No.2
Weniawski	Violin Concerto No.2
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CHORAL WORKS (major works)

C.P.E.Bach	Magnificat
J.S.Bach	Mass in F St. John's Passion Mass in B minor Cantata No.4 "Christus lag in Todesbunden"
Beethoven	Choral Fantasy Mass in C major Cantata on the death of Emperor Joseph II Gellert Lieder Meeresstille und gluckliche Fahrt
Berlioz	L'enfance du Christ Veni Creator Spiritus
Bernstein	Chichester Psalms
Bowen	Songs of the Nativity This Endris Night The Three Kings That Virgin's Child Triste, Triste Requiem "Liberdade" Democratie Tenebrae Songs of the Heart
Brahms	German Requiem Schicksallied
Bruckner	Te Deum Requiem in D minor Ecce Sacerdos Locus Iste Mass No.2 in E minor
Buxtehude	Cantata "Jesu, meines Lebens Leben" Magnificat
Charpentier	Te Deum Messe de minuit
Cherubini	Requiem in C minor Veni Jesu
Cornelius	Weihnachtslieder
Faure	Cantique de Jean Racine Messe Basse Requiem Pavane (choral version)
Franck	Psalm 150
Giovanni Gabrielli	In Ecclesiis Hodie Christus Natus Est
Haendel	Coronation Anthems Messiah Saul Te Deum "Dettingen"
Haydn	Die Schoepfung (The Creation) Nelson Mass Organ Mass Die Jahreszeiten (The Seasons)
Holst	Songs of the Rig Veda
Hollier	Funeral Music
Mendelssohn	Elijah Die erste Walpurgisnacht Paulus
Mozart	Ave Verum Mass KV 258 Missa Brevis KV 194 Missa Brevis KV 220 Requiem Mass in C minor Tantum Ergo KV.142 Vesperae de Dominica KV.321 Vesperae de Solonelle Koenig Thamos Messiah (orchestration)
Orff	Carmina Burana Catulli Carmina
Parry	Jerusalem
Puccini	Messa di Gloria
Purcell	Come Ye Sons of Art Queen Mary Funeral Music Rejoice in the Lord alway
Ramirez	Misa Criolla
Rossini	Le Petit Messe Solonelle Stabat Mater
Rutter	Gloria Requiem Mass of the Children
Saint-Saens	Christmas Oratorio Le Deluge Requiem Ave Verum Ave Maria Panis Angelicus Calme de Nuit Les Fleur et les Arbres Mass Opus 4 O Salutaris Hostia
Schubert	Mass in G major D167 Miriam's Siegegesang Nachthelle Mass in C D452
Stanford	Songs of the fleet
Vaughan Williams	Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Verdi	Requiem Stabat Mater Ave Maria
Vivaldi	Gloria in D major Magnificat
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OPERAS

Beethoven	Fidelio
Bizet	Carmen
Cimarosa	Il Segreto di Matrimono
Donizetti	L'Esir d'Amore
Gluck	Orfeo et Euridice
Humperdinck	Hansel und Gretel
Lehar	Merry Widow Land of Smiles
Mozart	Cosi fan tutte Der Schauspieldirektor Die Entfuehrung Die Zauberfloete Don Giovanni La Clemenza di Tito Le Nozze di Figaro
Puccini	La Boheme Tosca
Purcell	Dido and Aeneas
J.Strauss	Die Fledermaus Der Zigeunerbaron
Verdi	La Forza del Destino La Traviata
Weber	Der Freischuetz
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SONG CYCLES & CONCERT ARIAS

Beethoven	Ah Perfido!
Berlioz	Nuits d'ete
Elgar	Sea Pictures
Mahler	Fruehe Lieder Rueckert Lieder
Mozart	Bella mia fiamma Exsultate Jubilate Io ti lascio L'amero
Rodrigo	Love Madrigals
Wagner	Wesendonck Lieder
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