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Compositions by Elena Ruehr

14 compositions

Composition M

Catalog

Comp'd

Duration

Publisher

Notes

Quartet No. 1

1991

Commissioned by:

Shanghai Quartet

Song of the Silkie

Quartet No. 2

2000

Text by Laura Harrington

Includes: Baritone
Commissioned by: Rockport Chamber Music Society
Dedicated to / written for: Stephen Salters; Shanghai Quartet

Quartet No. 3

2001

Commissioned by:

Rockport Chamber Music Society; Borromeo Quartet

Dedicated to / written for:

David Deveau

Additional references:

Score excerpt

Quartet No. 4

2005

Commissioned by: Cypress Quartet

Bel canto

Quartet No. 5

2009

Commissioned by:

Cypress Quartet

Dedicated to / written for:

Cypress Quartet

Deschutes Driftwood

2010

For the film Deschutes Driftwood (1916)

Includes: Video (silent film)

Quartet No. 6

2012

Commissioned by:

Cypress Quartet

A Supermarket in California (Walt Whitman Thoughts)

2016

Text by Allen Ginsberg

Includes: Baritone

Quartet No. 7

A Thousand Cranes

2019

E. C. Schirmer

Commissioned by:

Delgani Quartet, Arneis Quartet, Quartet Nouveau

Quartet No. 8

Insect Dances; Suite

2020

Commissioned by:

Arneis Quartet

Quartet No. 9

Keweenaw

2022

Commissioned by:

Michael Leimer; Susanna Carmela Leimer (m.)

Dedicated to / written for:

QuartetES

The Second Coming

2022

Text by William Butler Yeats

Includes: Soprano
Commissioned by:

WordSong; Sheffield Chamber Players

Quartet No. 10

Long Pond

2023

Commissioned by:

QuartetES

Quartet No. 11

Long Night

2023

Commissioned by:

QuartetES