“Toccata stays in the head, Vocalise stays in the heart”

Paul Gulda, pianist-composer

Selection of clips

Classical

Accordeon
Promenade in Blue

Cello
Introduction and Bachiana (solo)
Introduction and Allegro for cello and piano
Rondo con Fuoco for cello and piano
San Juan for cello and piano
Vocalise for cello and piano

Clarinet
Echoes 1 Intrada for clarinet in Eb and piano
Vocalise for clarinet Bb and piano

Double Bass
Introduction and Allegro for double bass and piano

Flute
Bachiana (moto perpetuo)
Ballad in Old Style for flute and harpsichord/piano
Echoes 1 Intrada for piccolo and piano
Echoes 2 Intermezzo & Vivo for piccolo and piano
Eclectic Dances for piccolo(-flute-alto flute) and piano
In het Woud (solo)
Rondo con Fuoco for piccolo and piano
San Juan for alto flute and piano
Träumerei for flute and piano
Vocalise for flute and piano

Horn
Echoes 1 Intrada for alto horn in Eb and piano
Raindrops for French Horn and piano

Marimba
Hommage à Chopin for marimba and piano

Oboe
Larghetto for oboe or English horn and piano*
Vocalise for oboe or English horn and piano

Piano
Andante Semplice per la mano sinistra
Autumn in Bloomington*
Barcarolle and variations for piano left hand
Beautiful Dream (with Nathalie Matthys)
Berceuse*
Berceuse for the left hand
Elegie & Rondeau
Lamento
Nostalgia
Oud Verhaal
Pavane Antique
Prelude & Hymne
Sad Waltz*
Tango à Astor
Theme and 4 Variations
Three Pieces (Time Flies*, Autumn in Bloomington*, Prelude & Hymne)
Time Flies*
Toccata
Una Noche en Salamanca
Variations*
Vocalise
Winter Dance

Violin
Melody for Nathalie
Elegie
Elegie & Rondeau
Träumerei
Vocalise

Voice
Morning Star
Virtuoso
Vocalise for voice and piano
What is Love for voice and piano
Welcome little Zoë for voice and piano

Chamber music
Ballad in Old Style for two flutes
Berceuse for clarinet Bb, flute and piano
Berceuse for piccolo, English horn and piano
Camel Caravan for flute, piano and string quintet
Challenge for clarinet Bb and cello
Dos Acuarelas for flute, piano, harpsichord and string quintet
Eclectic Dances for guitar and string quintet
Gavotte in Blue for string quintet
Intrada for piccolo, vibes, timpani and string quintet
Impression 1 for horn, violin and piano
La Fête des Amoureux  for piano trio (Wim De Wilde-Marc Matthys)
La Tristesse du Taureau for piano trio (Wim De Wilde-Marc Matthys)
La Tristesse du Taureau for oboe d’amore, cello and piano (Wim De Wilde-Marc Matthys)
Mozart 2006 Andante Semplice for piano trio Awarded with Klara Compositieprijs 2005
Nocturne and Dance for flute and string quintet
Ostinati Per Due for flute and marimba
Ostinati for septet: flute, bass clarinet, piano, marimba, violin, viola and cello
Pavane Antique for piano four hands
Raindrops for soloist and piano
Rondo for accordeon, piano and bass
Sad Waltz for flute and oboe
Sad Waltz for woodwind quintet
San Juan for harp and electric guitar
Tango for flute, accordeon and piano
Tango for piano trio
Tango for violin, alto saxophone and piano
Tango for woodwind quintet
Tango à Astor for piano four hands
Twins for Strings for two celli
Twins for Strings for two violins
Variations for string quintet
Vocalise for choir
Vocalise for violin and piano
Vocalise for flute and harp
Vocalise for flute, violin and guitar
Vocalise for violin, voice, string orchestra and jazz trio
Vocalise for violin, cello and strings
Welcome, little Zoë for choir and piano

Orchestra
Andante Semplice for string orchestra
Andante Semplice for clarinet and string orchestra
Andante Semplice & Presto Giocoso for symphony orchestra
Ballad and Finale for trumpet, vibes, piano, electric bass and chamber orchestra
Contrasts for vibes, flute and symphony orchestra
Dos Acuarelas for flute, piano, harpsichord and string orchestra
Elegy and Rondeau for piano and symphony orchestra
Eclectic Dances for guitar and string orchestra
Elegy and Rondeau for violin and string orchestra
Four Impressions for violin, jazz combo and symphony orchestra*
Gavotte in Blue for string orchestra
Intrada for piccolo, vibes, timpani and string orchestra
Intrada for clarinet Eb, vibes, timpani and string orchestra
Nocturne and Dance for flute and string orchestra
Menuet for string orchestra
Mosaic for pop sextet and symphony orchestra*
Prelude & Salsa for jazz sextet and wind dixtuor*
Presto Giocoso for orchestra
Reflections for jazz trio and symphony orchestra*
Rondo con Fuoco for string orchestra
Sad Waltz for clarinet, piano and string orchestra*
Sad Waltz for symphony orchestra
Simple Suite (Menuet, Gavotte in Blue and Rondo con Fuoco) for string orchestra
The Marching Blues for oboe (violin), jazz trio and strings*
Tradition for chamber orchestraTradition for mandolin ensemble
Variations for chamber orchestra
Vocalise for clarinet, cello and string orchestra

Jazz

5 plus 3
A.C.J.
Blues for Oscar
Corelli Today
Crush You (with Nathalie Matthys)
Hawthorn
Illusion (lyrics: Nathalie Matthys)
Key Largo
Land of Hope Awarded with Bap-Sabam Prize
Miami Beach
San Juan
Simple Waltz (lyrics: Nathalie Matthys)
Spring is in the Air
Suite for jazz quartet
Summer Breeze
Summer Song (lyrics: Nathalie Matthys)
The Marching Blues
Three Movements for jazz trio and big band
Trends Tune
Waltz for 4
Welcome, little Zoë (lyrics: Nathalie Matthys)
Willing to See (lyrics: Nathalie Matthys)

Cross-over

Autumn in Bloomington for piano solo
Bach Meets Jazz for jazz trio and strings
Bachiana for cello, jazz trio and strings
Bachiana for clarinet, jazz trio and strings
Bachiana for flute, jazz trio and strings
Bachiana for violin, jazz trio and strings
Bachiana for flute and jazz trio
Berceuse for flute, jazz flute and piano
Berceuse for piano
Berceuse for the left hand
Corelli Today for piano solo
Corelli Today for jazz trio
Fantasy on KV 331 for jazz trio
Fast for piccolo and jazz trio
Fast for piccolo, flute and jazz trioFour Impressions for violin, jazz combo and symphony orchestra
Gigue con Swing for piccolo and jazz trio
Gigue con Swing for two flutes and jazz trio
Hawthorn for clarinet and piano
Larghetto for oboe and jazz trio
Moderato for alto flute and jazz trio
Mosaic for pop sextet and symphony orchestra
Phoenix Avenue for voice and choir
Prelude & Salsa for jazz sextet and wind dixtuor
Reflections for jazz trio and symphony orchestra
Sad Waltz for clarinet Bb, jazz trio and strings
Sad Waltz for wind quintet
Suite for flute and jazz trio
Swinging Sarabande for jazz trio and strings
Swinging Sarabande for jazz trio and chamber orchestra
The Marching Blues for oboe, jazz trio and strings
Vivaldi @ the Movies (Winter) for string quintet and jazz trio
Vivaldi @ the Movies (Winter) string orchestra and jazz trio
Vivaldi @ the Movies  (Summer) for string orchestra and jazz trio
Vivaldi @ the Movies (Autumn) for jazz trio
Vivaldi @ the Movies (Autumn) for string orchestra and jazz trio
Willing to See for voice, strings and jazz trio

Chanson

Beau Fixe (lyrics Jo Lemaire)
Martinique (lyrics Nathalie Delattre)
Waarom Ik (lyrics Nele Warson)
Zullen We Gaan Spelen (lyrics Frits de Prenter)

Arrangements

Bolero (M. Ravel) for flute, clarinet, piano, snare drum and string quintet
Cabaret (J. Kander) for voice, flute, clarinet, piano, drum set, glockenspiel, harp and string quintet
Echoes of Silent Voices (main theme) (D. Brossé) for jazz trio
Get Carter (R. Budd) for piano, percussion and bass
Ne Me Quitte Pas (J. Brel) for clarinet Bb and string quintet
Olha Maria (A.C. Jobim) for piano solo
Olha Maria (A.C. Jobim) for violin and piano
Olha Maria (A.C. Jobim) for clarinet Bb and piano
Psalm 70 (Clemens non Papa) for choir and cello/bass
Psalm 71 (Clemens non Papa) for violin/flute, choir and bass
Psalm 72 (Clemens non Papa) for violin, choir and bass
Stardust (H. Carmichael-Toots Thielemans) for harmonica, strings and piano
Tangonova (E. Daniels) for flute and jazz trio*
The Flight of the Bumblebee (N. Rimsky-Korsakov) for piccolo and jazz trio
The Song from Moulin Rouge (G. Auric) for flute, accordion, piano, bass and drum set
The Summer of ‘42 (M. Legrand) for piano, violin/clarinet in Bb and string quintet*
Yesterday (The Beatles) for voice, clarinet and string quintet

*has room for improvisation if desired