This list is a work-in-progress, and it will be updated as my on-going archival work moves forward. Commissioning individuals or organizations, information about premiere performances, durations, and other pertinent details will eventually appear below. New works and new publications will be added on a regular basis. If you have questions, please feel free to contact me at larryalansmith@gmail.com.
A Key to the Publishers:
TP = Theodore Presser/Merion Music
TTMP = Tallow Tree Music Publishing – Theodore Presser Company is the Exclusive Worldwide Distributor for Tallow Tree Music Publishing
Many of the works published by Theodore Presser and Tallow Tree Music Publishing can be found on the Theodore Presser website. Numerous links are also provided below.
CVM = Colla Voce Music LLC
EBM = E.B. Marks
MM/BM = Murbo Music/Bourne Music
An asterisk before a work indicates that a recording can be found on my website. More recordings will be added during the coming months.
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Works by Larry Alan Smith:
A Fanfare for Wolfgang (1991) for orchestra (2.2.2.2./2.2.0.0./timp./strings) – TTMP
A New York Overture (1977) for orchestra (2+1.2+1.2+1.2+1./4.3.3.1./timp.+3 perc./pno./strings) – MM/BM
All Good Men (1986) for baritone voice, clarinet, horn and piano – TTMP
Amazing Grace (1993) for solo violin – TTMP
American Hymns (1984/rev.2016) for grades 2 & 3 band – TTMP
An Infant Crying . . . (1984) for tenor and guitar – TP
Apogees (1976) for string orchestra – MM/BM
Aria da Capo (1980) – An Opera in One Act – TP
This work is scored for soprano, tenor, 2 baritones, bass-baritone and chamber orchestra (0.0.1.1./0.1.1.0./1 perc./pno./string quintet).
Libretto: Edna St. Vincent Millay
Ars Amatoria (2016) for oboe/English Horn, clarinet/bass clarinet, cello and piano – TTMP
*A Slash of Blue! A sweep of Gray! (2010) for soprano and piano – TTMP
Aurora (2013) for orchestra (2.2.2.2./2.2.0.0./timp. + 1 perc./strings) – TTMP
Ave Maria (2015) for two-part a cappella female choir (or children’s choir) – TTMP
Bed in Summer (1993) for unison treble voices and piano – CVM
Before the Fall (2012) for piano-four hands – TTMP
Berge Psalmen (2004) for a cappella four-part mixed chorus – TTMP
Birthday Variations (1977) for violin, cello and piano – TTMP
Chansons de Prévert (1979/rev. 2005) for tenor (or soprano) and piano – TTMP
Children’s Suite (1974) for piano – TTMP
Christmas Prayer (1979) for unison choir and piano – TTMP
Concerto for Flute (1996) for flute and an ensemble of winds, brass, percussion and piano (2+1., 2., 2+1.2./4.3.3.1./timp. + 3 perc. and piano) – TTMP
Concerto No. 1 (1978-79) for Piano and Orchestra (2+1.2+1+2+1.2+1./4.4.3.1./timp.+4 perc./strings) – TTMP
Concerto No. 2 (1986) for Piano and Orchestra (2.2.2.2./2.2.2.0./2 perc./strings) – TP (rental information)
*Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and Strings (2010) – TTMP
Concerto (1985) for Viola and Orchestra (2+1.2.2.2./4.3.3.1./Timp.+2 perc./hp./strings) – TP
*Concerto for Winds, Brass and Percussion (1983) for wind ensemble (72 instruments) – TP (rental information)
*Crucifixus (1978) for soprano and orchestra (2.2.2+1.2./4.2.2.0./timp.+ perc./hp./strings) – TP (rental information)
Death Be Not Proud (1977) for organ (pedals alone) – TTMP
Dialogues (1986) for alto saxophone and piano – TP
Distance separates us tonight (2008) for soprano and piano – TTMP
Please note: This song is published in three versions (High, Medium, or Low Voice).
Duo Concertante (1978) for clarinet, euphonium and chamber orchestra (1.1.1 [b. cl.].1./1.1.0.0./perc./pno/str. quartet) – TTMP
Eight (2014) for violin, cello and piano – TTMP
(Piano Trio No. 2)
*Emily Dickinson Songs (2005) for soprano and piano – TTMP
Epigrams (2015) for soprano and piano – TTMP
*Epistulae ex Ponto (2017) for soprano and orchestra ( 2+1.2.2+1.2./4.3.3.1./timp.+3 perc./strings) – TTMP
*Euterpean Serenade (1978) for violin and piano – TP
Ever Returning Spring (1976) for organ – EBM
Evocation (1976/rev.2004) for strings – EBM
Fancie (1982) for horn and piano – TTMP
Fanfara (2008) for brass ensemble (4.3.3.1.) – TTMP
Five Haiku (2015) for baritone and piano – TTMP
Five Songs for God (1974-76) for mezzo-soprano and piano – TTMP
Forever the Token (1981) for mezzo-soprano and piano – TTMP
*Fortune (1985) for piano – TTMP
Fugue You, Donald (2017) – acousmatic music – TTMP
Hymns: For the beauty of the earth (1989), For thy dear saints, O Lord (2024), God is my strong Salvation (2005), Faith of our fathers! living still (2006), High o’er the lonely hills (2006), Jesus, the very thought of thee (1999), Lord Jesus, think on me (2022), O sacred Head, now wounded (1976), O very God of very God (2005), With broken heart and contrite sigh (2024) – TTMP
I dream’d in a dream (1979) for four-part mixed chorus and piano – TTMP
Ille ego qui fuerim (2015) for three-part a cappella female choir – TTMP
Illusioni (2017-18 ) – acousmatic music – TTMP
I sing because (2006) for tenor and piano – TTMP
In Training (1978) for flute, clarinet and cello – TTMP
Invocations (2018) for wind ensemble (2+1.2.1+2+1.2./1.1.1.1./2.3.3.1.1./pno./cel./timp.+4 perc.) – TTMP
Lane Tells Gladstone Bell His Story (2007) for narrator and piano – TTMP
Latin Mass (1975) for unison choir and keyboard – TTMP
Le Maschere – Characters of the Commedia dell’Arte (2018) for solo clarinet/bass clarinet – TTMP
Missa Brevis No. 2 (1975) for a cappella four-part mixed chorus – TTMP
Movement for String Quartet (1979) – TTMP
On Main Street in Amherst (2006) for soprano and piano – TTMP
*One Hour to Madness and Joy (1975/rev. 2015) for solo flute – TTMP
Ozone (2011) for narrator, soprano, flute and cello – TTMP
Partita for Oboe and Strings (2005) for oboe, violin, viola, and cello – TTMP
Piano Sonata No. 2 (1976) – TTMP
Piano Trio No. 3 (2022) for violin, cello and piano – TTMP
Pibroch Fantasy (1977) for violin, cello and piano – TTMP
(Piano Trio No. 1)
Poems (1984) for two harps (or two-part harp ensemble) – TP
Poesie (2016) for alto saxophone and piano – TTMP
Polyhymnian Serenade (1980-82) for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, violin, viola, and cello – TTMP
Portrait (1994) for solo piano – TTMP – Also known as Portrait: N.C.
Prelude on “Slane” (1986) for organ – TTMP
Psalm 42 (1976) for unison voices and piano or organ – EBM
Psalm 100 (1980) for four-part mixed chorus and organ or winds (0.2.2.2./4.2.3.0) and organ – TTMP
Psalms of David (2016) for three-part a cappella female choir – TTMP
Quick Silver (2013) for orchestra (2+1.2+1.2+1.2+1./4.3.3.1./timp. + 4 perc./hp./pno./strings) – TTMP
Quintet (1983) for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn – TTMP
(Wind Quintet No. 1)
Quintet (2022) for flute, oboe, viola, cello and piano – TTMP
Salve Regina (2018) for four-part a cappella mixed chorus – TTMP
*Scat (2012) for four flutes – TTMP
*Serenade for Marguerita (1978) for string orchestra – TP (rental information) – Also known as Serenade (1978) for string orchestra
Serenade for Patti and Michael (1981) for flute, violin and piano – TTMP
Serenade for Richard and Pat (1977) for English Horn, trumpet, four-part mixed chorus and organ – TTMP
Sextet (1991) for solo violin, piano and string quartet – TP (rental information)
Since Yesterday (2001) for mezzo-soprano and piano – TTMP
Sonata (1988) for flute and piano – TTMP
Sonata (1987) for solo guitar – TTMP
Sonata No. 1 (1975) for solo piano – TTMP
Sonata for Two Pianos (1979) – TTMP
Sonatina for Organ – Pedals Alone (1975) – TTMP
Songs of Remembrance (1999-2004) for soprano and piano – TTMP
Songs of the Darkness (1991) for soprano, flute and guitar – TTMP
*Songs of the Silence (1983) for tenor (or soprano) and piano – TTMP
*Songs of Time, Patience and Longing (2005) for bass-baritone and piano – TTMP
Songs Without Words (2010) for solo cello – TTMP
Songs Without Words (2011) for soprano and flute – TTMP
Spring Songs (2005) for soprano and piano – TTMP
Strands (1982) for tenor and harp – TTMP
String Quartet No. 2 (1994) – TTMP
Suite for Violoncello (1977) – TTMP
Symphony No. 1 (1983) for orchestra (2.2.2+1.2./4.3.3.0./timp.+3 perc./strings) – TP (rental information)
*Symphony No. 2 (1984) for orchestra (2.2.2.2./2.2.2.0./timp./perc.+1 perc./strings) – TP (rental information)
Symphony No. 3 (2009) for orchestra (2.2.2.2./4.3.3.1./timp.+2 perc./strings) – TTMP
Symphony No. 4 (2016) for orchestra (2+1.2.2.2+1./4.3.3.1./timp.+2 perc./strings) – TP (rental information)
Terpsichorean Serenade (1977) for string quartet – TTMP
(String Quartet No. 1)
The Big Race (1986) for bass-baritone/actor, audience and pianist/actor – TTMP
*The Scrolls (1982) for tenor, flute, clarinet, and viola – TP
*The Star-Spangled Banner (1984) for solo violin – TP
*The Star-Spangled Banner (2007) for string nonet – TTMP
(This arrangement is also suitable for string orchestra.)
*Third Piano Sonata (1979) for solo piano – TTMP
*Three Angularities (2006) for solo oboe – TTMP
Three Contemplations (1983) for solo guitar – TP
*Three Movements for Orchestra (1989) – (2+1.2+1.2+1.2+1./4.3.3.1./timp.+3 perc./strings) – TTMP
*Three Pieces for Piano (2015) for solo piano – TTMP
Three Songs (1981) for mezzo-soprano and piano – TTMP
*Ti seguo . . . Mi segui (2015) for two flutes – TTMP
Tre madrigali (2015) for three-part a cappella female choir – TTMP
*Trio (1983) for three flutes – TP
Two (2012) for solo piano – TTMP
Two Sketches of Paris (1974/1983) for grade 1 band – MM/BM
*Una donna, un uomo ed alcune pecore (2017) – acousmatic music – TTMP
Underpinnings (2022) for orchestra (2.2.2.2./3.2.0.0./timp./strings) – TTMP
Wind Quintet No. 2 – “Three Bas Reliefs” (2018) for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and horn – TTMP