Worklist 1995-2022 by Wei Guo Mao

Worklist 1995 -2022 by Wei Guo Mao




                               Worklist 1995-2020 by Wei Guo Mao 

                                    (All works were created in Germany)


orchestral works

1996/97: 8 orchestral pieces for CD:

1. Scenes from Autumn after an antique Chinese melody for bamboo flute and orchestra
2. Horizon by the Lake based on an antique Chinese melody for orchestra and solo violin
3. Spring Awakening after an antique Chinese melody for orchestra
4. Mountains in the mist based on an ancient Chinese melody for zeng, bamboo flute and orchestra
5. The Road to Tibet for orchestra
6. The Ritual for Orchestra
7. A Day of a Taoist Monk for orchestra
8. The Chinese Moon Festival for violin and orchestra

2001: Symphonic Fantasy "Avalon and Camelot" for orchestra

2004: Elegy for cello solo and orchestra

2004: Art song "An Xiang" after a poem from the 14th century for soprano in Chinese and orchestra

2005: A Russian Capriccio for violin solo and orchestra

2006: New arrangement of "The Chinese Moon Festival" for four solo instruments and strings

2006: Overture for Mozart's 250th birthday for orchestra

2015: Fantasy after the opera "Turandot" by G. Puccini for piano and orchestra

2016: Bethlehem Rhapsody for orchestra

2017: Suite of Russian Folksongs for strings and four-part wind instruments

2017: The Tower Builder of Babel

2017: "Qing Yu An" after a poem from the 14th century for large choir in Chinese and orchestra

2019: Symphony in 1 minute for goal celebrations

2020: Literary symphony based on the novel "les misérables" by Victor Hugo

Works and arrangements for string orchestra

1995: Reminiscences for large string orchestra

2005: Flowers, Moon, Night by the River for string orchestra

2015: Antiktanz for three-part strings

2010: Fantasy on "Loch Lomond" for string orchestra

1999: Andante mit Grace for string orchestra

2009: "Last Rose" Variations for String Orchestra

2009: "Londonderry Air" for string orchestra and harp

2008: "Greensleves" for string orchestra, harp and flute

2011: "The Lark in the morning" for string orchestra

2017: Vocalise after Rachmaninoff

2014: Romantic moment for string orchestra

2006: "When my plane flew over a Siberian village" for four-part strings

2005: Polyphony for open strings of the string orchestra

2008: A Musical Commemoration for solo violin and string orchestra

2010: "Fiddle Concerto for three-part strings based on an Irish model

1998: 5 Fugues in Chinese tone mode for string orchestra

1999 Iphigenia in Tauris after Wagner's arrangement for string orchestra

2013 Pavane by G. Faure for strings

2005 Ballada by Poropescu for solo violin and string orchestra

2006 Csardas by Monti for solo violin and string orchestra

2004 Alla Turca by Mozart for string orchestra

2004 Chanson triste by Tchaikovsky for strings

2004 Turkish March by Beethoven for strings

2020 Mass Suite after "Pastoral Mass" K. Kempter

2021 Agnus Dei according to Faure

2021 Scarborough Fair Scottish Way

2022 Asturias for String  Orchestra

About 20 small arrangements for strings

Compositions for friends

2016 Capriccio for clarinet and piano

1996 Fantasy and Fugue for organ, violin and viola

Fugue and Melody for Flute and Piano

Duo for cello and violin

Duo for two cellos

2011 A Norwegian song from Voss for piano, violin and cello

Compositions for "Jugendmusiziert"

Suite "through the world with the violin"

1. old style (simple European style)
2. on the spinning wheel (simple Irish style)
3. Lantern Festival (for Chinese-style advanced students)
4. The divination (for advanced ones, a Zgeunesage)
5. a Russian capriccio (intermediate difficulty, Russian style)
6. Iberian Fantasy (from alhambra) a virtuoso piece

The Great Dipper (after a Chinese poem from the 8th century BC for tenor in German and Chinese and piano)

Three Sonatinas

Sonatina for flute and piano

Trio sonata for children, 2 violins and piano

Sonatina for my 5-string viola


spiritual works

1995 Great Mass in Latin for four-part choir and soloists, organ and orchestra 

2001 Mass in G minor for two-part choir, organ and four-part strings 

2003 "The Song of Songs" from the Old Testament for soprano, tenor, organ, violin, viola, and oboe d`more 

2017 Agnus Dei for soprano and organ 

2018 New arrangement for 10 well-known Christmas carols

a requim in Latin and Chin. (unfinished, lost)

vocal works

1,寄扬州韩倬判官for voice and piano, after a poem by Du Mu杜牧 (803-852 AD)

2,Written after a long rain in my hamlet on the Rim River 
    (translated into German  by G. Debon) for voice, flute and cello积 惘川庄作based on a poem by Wang Wei王维 (699-761 AD)

3,  凤栖悟based on a poem by Liu Yong柳永(ca 987-1053 AD) for voice and piano

4,  暗香 for voice and orchestra based on a poem by Jiang Kui姜夔 (1155-1221 AD)

5,  独坐敬亭 for voice and piano, after a poem by Li Tai Bai李 (701-762 AD)

6,  金缕衣 based on a poem by an unknown poet from the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD) for two-part children's choir

7,  锦瑟for voice and piano, after a poem by LI Shang Yin李商隐 (813-858 AD)

8,  凉州词  for four-part choir, flute, string orchestra and piano, 
                    after a poem by Wang Zhi Huan(688-742 AD)

9,  武陵春for voice and string quartet, after a poem by Li Qing Zhao李清照 (1084-1155 AD)

10,  鸣筝for voice and piano, after a poem by Li Rei李瑞 (approx. 8th century AD)

11, 卜算子 for voice, flute and string trio, after a poem by Lu You陆游(1125-1210. A.D.)

12,  鹊桥仙for voice and piano, based on a poem by Qin Guan秦观(1049-1100 AD)

13,  山园小 梅 for voice, bamboo flute and Chinese harp (箜篌),based on a poem by Lin Bu 林逋 (967-1028 AD)

14,  声声慢for four-part choir a cappella, after Li Qing Zhao李清照(1084-1155 AD)

15, 登鹳雀楼 for four-part choir a cappella, after a poem by Wang Zhi Huan王之涣 (688-742 AD)(German translation by G. Debon)

16,  杂诗 for voice, solo violin and piano after a poem by Wang Wei王维(699-761 AD)

17,  無题 for voice and piano, after a poem by Li Shang Yin李商隐 (813- 858 AD)

18, 阳关引for voice, strings and piano, after a poem by Kou Zhun寇准(961-1023 AD)

19,  一剪梅 for two-part singing,Oboe, viola and piano, after a poem by Li Qing Zhao (1084-1155)

20,  玉楼春 for voice, strings and piano, after a poem by Yan Shu宴殊(991-1055 AD)

21; 聼彈琴playing the zither based on a poem by Liu Chang Qing (725-790 AD)

22, 渔家傲  for voice, violin and piano, based on a poem by Li Qing Zhao李清照 (1084-1055 AD)

23,惘川集 聲樂套曲,共 8首,漢語與德語Collection of poems from the rim river based on a song cycle Wang Wei (692-761 AD)

24,  Günzburg Anthem

Pieces for piano solo:

several bagatelles for piano solo


Pieces for solo violin

3 very difficult pieces for violin

chamber music:

Trilogy for string quartet 2012

Last Days of Pompeii for piano quintet (completed but lost, sketch only)

Bagatelle piece

Do khör i no for Blasorchestra

approx. 30 pieces (partly lost)

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