List of compositions by Gregers Brinch as of January 2012

For Piano solo 
1)1985-86 7 pieces in various styles. Opus 2-8
2) 1987-88 Sonata in 3 movements. Opus 10
3) 1989 Kalevala suite. Several miniatures to finish themes. Performed in eurythmy [commissioned work]. Opus 19
4) 1990 “Elegy”. Short piece intended for eurythmy. Opus 22
5) 1994 “The Maiden Without Hands” Suite. Music for fairytale performed in eurythmy [commissioned work] opus 27
6) 1995 “The Little Seed” music for a short story performed in Eurythmy [commissioned work]. Opus 28
7) 1996 10 pieces to an evening of poetry and prose of Joseph Brodsky. [Commissioned work] Opus 32
8) 1998 -2004 "Olaf's Dream" 1-3 for solo piano. Opus
9) 2001 Sonata in 4 movements. Opus 58
10)2004 "Dialogue for one" for solo piano   Opus 72
11) 2004 "Two Minds" 1-4 for solo piano Opus 73
12) 2011 Peace Prelude for Sigune Opus 103
13) 2011 "Dies Irae" Piece for the Right hand Opus 104
14) 2011 "Veni, veni Emmanuel & Magnus Hymne" for 3-hand piano Opus 106

For Voices A capella

1) 1989 “Die Frucht” (Rilke). Opus 16
2) 1989 “Präludium” (Morgenstern) for SATB. Opus 17
3) 1989 “The Rose” (Blake) for “ mezzosopranoes. Opus 18
4) 1990 “Ja, Ich sage es Dir” from the gospel of St. John. For Tenor, alto and Soprano [commissioned work]. Opus 21
5) 1995 “St. Michael, heavenly hero” for SATBB. Opus 29
6) 1995 “A Winter’s scene” for SAT/B. Opus 30
7) 1996 “In the Fullness of time” for SATB Opus 33
8) 1996 “Ye Spotted Snakes” for SAT/B. Opus35
9) 1996 “To St. John” (G.Brinch) for SATB Opus 36
10) 1996 “God Høst” and ”Tro” (Halfdan Rasmussens) for SAT/B [commissioned work] Opus 37, no 1&2
11) 1996 “Michael, who holds the sword” for SATB opus 38
12) 1996 Various pieces for the dramatic adaptation of Dickens’ “Hard Times.” [commissioned work Also pieces for The Elephans Child and Rikkitikkitavi. ] Opus 39
13) 1996 Songs for the Sheepshearers Mystery Play.[comm.wk] Opus 40
14)) 1997 “Riverrun (S.B.Waters) for SAT/B Opus42
15) 1997 “This Bread I Break” (D.Thomas) for SAT/B Opus 43
16) 1997 Songs to “the Cat and the Moon” and “ the Dreaming of the Bones” by Yeats Opus 44
17) 1998 “Ave Maria” (for Chartres Cathedral) for SAT/B1998 Opus 48
18) 1998 “Introduction” (W.Blake) for SATB Opus 49
19) 2001 “The Lords’ Prayer” in English for SAT/B, Danish, German and Latin all for SATB. Opus 57 no.1, no.2, & no..3
20) 2004 "Salme 130" for SSA in Danish Opus 75
21) 2001-5  "Requiem Brevis" in 7 movements for SATB Opus 79 
22) 2007 "Adoramus Te" for SATB Opus 90
23) 2008 " Tro" (new version) for SATB text by H. Rasmussen Opus 93
24) 2009 "Saluni" vocal exercise for 3-part male choir. Opus 98
25) 2009 "Hoffnung" for SATB text by G. Brinch Opus 99
26) 2009 "Mondnacht" for SATB text by Eichendorff  Opus 100
27) 2011 Liturgischer Gesang " Schicksal" for SATB text K.O. Eschrich Opus 107

For Strings

1) 1988 Variations for string Quartet. Opus 10
2) 1988 Movement for string quartet. Opus 12
3) 1989 Piece for string trio. Opus 15
4) 1989 2 miniatures and 1 Episode for string trio. Opus 20
5) 1999-2001 Sonata for cello solo in 4 movements. Opus 26
6) 2000-03 12 pieces for 2 violins Opus 60
7) 2001 String Quartet no.1 in 4 movements on the CD Harmonious Dissonance by Navona Records. Opus 56
8) 2009 String Quartet no.2 in 4 movements composed for and recorded by the Bergersen quartet. Opus 97

Instrumental Chamber pieces incl. Piano

1) 1990 -2006 Sonata No.1 for cello and piano. [commissioned work] Opus 24
2) 1996-2001 Sonata nr.1 for violin and piano. Opus 34
3) 2002 Sonata nr.2 for violin and piano dedicated to Jonathan Truscott Opus 64
4) 2002 “Passacaglia” for Violin and Piano Opus 65
4)2004 "Episode" for Violin and Piano. Opus 76
5) 2004 “Elegy” for Violin and Piano Opus 77
6) 2004 Pianosextet in 3 movements Opus 78
7) 2007 Sonata for Cello and Piano in Four Movements. (dedicated to Rohan Desaram and William Hancox) Opus 88
8)2007 7 Pieces for Cello and Piano (adapted from the Prodigal Son set) Opus 89
9) 2010 "Celebration Trio" for Clarinet, Violin and Piano, in 3 movements composed in celebration of the 150th birthday of Rudolf Steiner. Performed in Rudolf Steiner House, London, 27th Feb 2011 by Kristal Hamson, Eric Klein, and Michael Jones Opus 102
10) 2011 "Von Himmel Hoch" for Violin and 3-hand piano [commissioned work] Opus 105
11) 2011 "Fantasia-pastorale" for Violin and Right-hand piano [commissioned work] Opus 107
12) 2012 "Triptych for Contemplation" three pieces for Flute and Piano: Tantamount, Mount Attan & Numantatot dedicated to Julie Groves Opus 108

Lieder with accompaniment

1) 1985 “I hear your Song” (A.Locher) for voice and piano. Opus 9
2) 1992 “The Lamb” (W. Blake) for high voice and Organ/piano/harp. Opus 25
3) 1998 “Trilogy” (P. Matthews) for French Horn, piano, violin, and high voice. [commissioned work] Opus 46
4) 1998 “Love’s Ground” (P. Matthews) for tenor, alto and piano. [commissioned work] Opus 47
5) 2003 “The Spouse to the younglings” (William Baldwin 16th century) for Voice and Piano Opus 66
6) 2003 “A clear Midnight” (Walt Whitman) for Voice and Piano [commissioned work] Opus 67
7) 2003 "A Coat" by W.B.Yates for voice and piano Opus 68
8)2005" Chemin De Fer"  (by Elisabeth Bishop) For Soprano, Baritone and Piano Opus 80
9) 2005 "Frog Autumn" (by Sylvia Plath) song for Soprano and Piano Opus 81
10) 2005 "You Tides with ceaseless swell"  (By Walt Whitman) for Soprano, baritone and Piano Opus 82
11) 1994-2005 "Lieder aus Leid" 11 songs for Soprano, Baritone and piano composed to German texts written by victims of the 2nd world war Holocaust collected by the late Michael Moll. Opus 83
12)2006 "Songs from the Prodigal Son" 7 songs for voice and piano. Opus 84
13) 2006 "Apple rhyme for Sigune (by Madeleine Nightingale) song for voice and piano. Opus 85
14) 2006 "Cresswell Oaks" (by Roy Sadler) song for voice and piano. Opus 86
15) 2006 "Esther's Elderflower Juice" (text by Noa Lachman and Gregers Brinch) Song for Soprano and Piano. (commissioned by Peter Hamburger for the Memorial Concert of Esther Salaman performed at the Royal Academy of Music Feb.2007 by Noa Lachman and William Hancox. Opus 87
16) 2010 "12 songs to the Story of Parzival" for Baritone and Flute - text Lindsay Clarke Opus 101

For Solo Guitar

1) 1985 (revised 2010) Isn't it amazing Opus 1
2) 2009 exercise for Bar – chord Opus 96
3) 2009 Balkan Duo Opus 97

Chamber pieces, Concertos and Oratorio

1) 1988 Various Pieces for Clar. Flu. viol. Cell. and percussion. [commissioned work] Opus 13 no.1
2) 1989 Piece for flute and cello. Opus 14
3) 1990 Various Pieces for flu.2 violins and percuss. [commissioned work] opus 13 no.2
4) 1990 Various Pieces for flu.2 violins and percuss. [commissioned work]opus 13 no.3
5) 1990-91 Concerto in 1 movement for violin and chamber-ensemble performed by Gabriele Greub violin. with Elmar Lampson conducting the Orchester Akademie Hamburg June 1991. Opus 23
6) 1995 Quartet for Flute and strings in 3 movements. [commissioned work] Performed by Paul Cheneour and the Paradise Quartet April 1997. Opus 31
7) 1996-97 3 pieces for 2 violins, flu., 2 recorders, cello, and accordion. Opus 41
8) 1997-98 “The Story of Elijah” Oratorio in 4 movements for Tenor, choir and Orchestra.[commissioned work] Opus 45
9) 1998-99 “Ubi Caritas” Piece for choir and orchestra. Opus 50
10) 1997-2003 Concerto for Viola and Chamberorchestra in3 Movements, dedicated to Rivka Golani. Opus 51
10) 1997-04 Concerto for Orchestra in 3 Movements (adaptet from Viola Concerto) Opus 52
11) 1998-00 Suite for small orchestra in 5 Movements. Opus 53
12) 2000 10 songs for voice and violin (to poems and prose by R.M.Rilke) [commissioned work] Opus 54
13) 2001 2 Songs for tenor and violin (to texts by Stibill and Hammerskjold) [commissioned work] Opus 55
14) 2001 ”Die Herausforderung” (A new version of the preamble to the Human Rights Declaration in German) for tenor, choir, violin and piano. Opus 59
15) 2002 2 songs for tenor and violin (Love’s Ground adapt. and Stibill.)[commissioned work] Opus 61
16) 1998-02 “Sne” (part 1 of the work “Forventning” by Halfdan Rasmussen) 11 pieces for Solo-Soprano, Choir SATB and string Quartet. (First perf. Copenhagen 2003 by Gråbrødre Kammerkor, Arion String Quartet and Ditte Højgård Andersen.) Opus 62
17) 2002 ”The Challenge” (A new version of the preamble to the Human Rights Declaration in English) for Tenor, Choir, violin and piano. Opus 63
18) 2003 "Pater Noster" for Baritone and Stringquartet. Opus 69
19) 2003 " Mørke" 4 songs for Soprano, Baritone, Trumpet, Harp and Double Bass. Text H. Rasmussen. Opus 70
20) 2003 "Three Tales"for Oboe and Harp dedicated to Jinny Shaw and Lucy Wakeford of the “Okeanos Ensemble”. Opus 71
21)2007-08 "The Word" for Choir and Chamberensemble. 23 minutes words by St. John, G. Brinch, Charles Darwin and Martin Luther King. As yet not performed. Opus 91
22)2009 Windquintet in 4 movements (1st version) performed by the Myriad Ensemble at Emerson College Aug. 2009 Opus 94
23) 2009-10 "Parzival Suite" 5 Pieces for Solo Flute "The Fool", "Anforta's Dream", The Heart of the Matter", "The enchanted Castle", and "Searching for the Grail" dedicated to Julie Groves. Opus 95
24) 2012 "Pyramids" orchestral piece for children (to play) based on the Balkan duo) Opus 109