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Repertoire

Own compositions

  • Sabbah, Marc – 'Hommage' for solo viola
  • Sabbah, Marc – Hommage to John Coltrane
  • Sabbah, Marc – 'Sarabande-19'

Solo Viola

  • Bach, J.S. – Sonata No. 1 BWV 1001
  • Bach, J.S. – Partita No. 1 BWV 1002
  • Bach, J.S. – Sonata No. 2 BWV 1003
  • Bach, J.S. – Partita No. 2 BWV 1004
  • Bach, J.S. – Sonata No. 3 BWV 1005
  • Bach, J.S. – Partita No. 3 BWV 1006
  • Bach, J.S. – Solo Cello Suite No. 1 BWV 1007
  • Bach, J.S. – Solo Cello Suite No. 2 BWV 1008
  • Bach, J.S. – Solo Cello Suite No. 3 BWV 1009
  • Bach, J.S. – Solo Cello Suite No. 4 BWV 1010
  • Bach, J.S. – Solo Cello Suite No. 5 BWV 1011
  • Bach, J.S. – Solo Cello Suite No. 6 BWV 1012
  • Britten, Benjamin – Cello Suites Op. 72, 80, 87 arr. Viola
  • Khachaturian, Aram – Sonate-Lied
  • Stravinsky, Igor – Elegy
  • Telemann, Georg Philipp – 12 Fantasias
  • Toebosch, Louis – Toccata, Aria, Finale
  • Vieuxtemps, Henri – Elegie pour Solo Viola

Sonatas & works for viola & piano

  • Bax, Sir Arnold – Sonata for Viola and Piano
  • Boccherini, Luigi – Sonata for Cello and Piano in A major arr. Viola
  • Bonporti, Francesco Antonio – Invenzione no. 3 & 6 for Viola, Harpsichord, Basso Continuo
  • Brahms, Johannes – Sonata for Viola and Piano Op. 120 no.1
  • Brahms, Johannes – Sonata for Viola and Piano Op. 120 no.2
  • Clarke, Rebecca – Sonata for Viola and Piano
  • Falla, Manuel de – 'Siete Canciones Populares Españolas' arr. vla
  • Franck, Cesar – Sonata for Violin and Piano arr. Viola
  • Hindemith, Paul – Solo Sonata Op. 11/5
  • Hindemith, Paul – Solo Sonata Op. 25 No. 1
  • Hindemith, Paul – Sonata for Viola and Piano Op. 11 No. 4
  • Martinů, Bohuslav – Sonata for Viola and Piano No. 1
  • Mendelssohn, Felix Bartholdy – Sonata for Viola & Piano in C minor
  • Milhaud, Darius – 'Quatre Visages' for viola and piano
  • Schubert, Franz – Arpeggione Sonata D. 821
  • Schumann, Robert – Märchenbilder, Op. 113
  • Shostakovich, Dmitri – Sonata for Viola and Piano Op. 147
  • Zyman, Samuel – Sonata for Cello and Piano arr. Viola Premier
  • Glazunov, Alexander – Elegie
  • Glinka, Mikhail – Sonata for viola & piano
  • Schumann, Robert – 3 Romances Op. 94
  • Vieuxtemps, Henri – Viola Sonata Op. 36

Duos & Trios

  • Bax, Sir Arnold – Elegiac Trio for Flute, Viola and Harp
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van – String Trio Op. 9 No. 1
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van – Duo 'Eyeglasses Obbligato' for viola and cello
  • Brahms, Johannes – Two Songs for Alto, Viola and Piano Op. 91
  • Brahms, Johannes – Clarinet Trio in A minor Op. 114
  • Bridge, Frank – Lament for Two Violas
  • Bruch, Max – 8 pieces for Viola, Clarinet and Piano
  • Debussy, Claude – Trio in G major for Flute, Viola and Harp
  • Dohnányi, Ernő – Serenade for String Trio
  • Dunstan, Anthony – Corrugations for Viola, Piano and Percussion
  • Dvořák, Antonín – Terzetto Op. 74
  • Handel-Halvorsen, – Passacaglia for Violin and Viola
  • Hatzis, Christos – Nadir, for Flute/Recorder, Digital Audio Playback and Viola
  • Lutosławski, Witold – Bukoliki for Viola and Cello
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus – Duo No. 1 K.V. 423 for Violin and Viola
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus – Duo No. 2 K.V. 424 for Violin and Viola
  • Pleyel, Ignace Joseph – Grand Duet No. 2 for Violin and Viola op.69
  • Schubert, Franz – String Trio in B flat major, D. 471
  • Spohr, Louis – Duo for violin and viola
  • Tienstra, Rens – Come, Ye Heavy States of Night, for Viola and drone 'da lontano'

Sextets & larger ensembles

  • Brahms, Johannes – String Sextet No. 1
  • Brahms, Johannes – String Sextet No. 2
  • Dallapiccola, Luigi – Cinque Canti, for Baritone and Eight Instruments
  • Enescu, George – String Octet Op. 7
  • Mendelssohn, Felix Bartholdy – String Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20
  • Piazzolla, Astor – '4 seasons'
  • Ravel, Maurice – Introduction et allegro for harp, flute, clarinet and string quartet
  • Schönberg, Arnold – Verklärte Nacht for String Sextet
  • Vis, Lucas – Essay I for Eight Instruments
  • Vivaldi, Antonio – Concerto for two Violins, Violoncello & Strings in G minor, RV 578
  • Vivaldi, Antonio – Le Quattro Stagioni (The Four Seasons)

Concerti

  • J.C. Bach – Concerto for viola and orchestra
  • Bartok, Bela – Concerto for viola and orchestra
  • Hindemith, Paul – Der Schwanendreher
  • Hoffmeister, Franz Anton – Concerto for viola and orchestra
  • Schnittke, Alfred – Concerto for viola
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus – Sinfonia Concertante
  • Walton, Sir William – Concerto for viola and orchestra
  • Leo Smit – Concerto for viola and string orchestra
  • Berlioz, Hector – Harold in Italy
  • Hummel, Johann Nepomuk – Potpourri for viola and orchestra
  • Stamitz, Carl – Concerto for viola & orchestra in D major
  • Telemann, Georg Philipp – Concerto for viola and string orchestra

Concert Pieces

  • Beethoven, Ludwig van – Two Romances Opus 40 and Opus 50
  • Bloch, Ernest – 'Suite Hebraique' for viola and piano
  • Bruch, Max – Kol Nidrei
  • Bruch, Max – Romanze for Viola and Orchestra in F major Opus 85
  • Debussy, Claude – La fille aux cheveux de lin
  • Elgar, Edward – Salut d'Amour arr. Viola
  • Enescu, Georges – Konzertstück
  • Fauré, Gabriel – Elegy Op. 24 arr. Viola
  • Hindemith, Paul – Trauermusik for Viola and String Orchestra
  • Jongen, Joseph – Allegro Appassionato for Viola and Piano
  • Ravel, Maurice – Pièce en forme de habanera arr. Viola
  • Schumann, Robert – Adagio and Allegro
  • Sitt, Hans – Concert Piece for Viola and Piano in G minor Opus 46
  • Vieuxtemps, Henri – Elegie for Viola and Piano Op. 30

Quartets & Quintets

  • Bax, Sir Arnold – String Quartet No. 1
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van – String Quartet Op. 18
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van – String Quartet Op. 59 "Razumovsky"
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van – String Quartet Op.133 "Grosse Fuge"
  • Bliss, Arthur – Oboe Quintet
  • Brahms, Johannes – String Quartet No. 2 in A minor Op. 51
  • Brahms, Johannes – Piano Quartet No. 1 G minor Op. 25
  • Brahms, Johannes – Piano Quintet No. 3 in F minor Op. 34
  • Brahms, Johannes – Viola Quintet in G major Op. 111
  • Brahms, Johannes – Clarinet Quintet in B minor Op. 115
  • Bray, Charlotte – "Replay" for Piano, Violin, Viola and Cello (2011)
  • Boccherini, Luigi – String Quartet No. 2
  • Busoni, Ferruccio – String Quartet No. 1 in C major
  • Corigliano, John – String Quartet No. 1
  • Dvořák, Antonín – String Quartet No. 12 in F, Op. 96, B. 179 "American"
  • Dvořák, Antonín – String Quintet Op. 77
  • Grieg, Edvard – String Quartet Op. 27 in G minor
  • Glass, Philip – String Quartet No. 2 & 5
  • Jongen, Joseph – Harp Quintet
  • Keuris, Tristan – Concertino for Bass Clarinet and String Quartet
  • Mendelssohn, Felix Bartholdy – String Quartet No. 2 Op. 13 in A minor
  • Mendelssohn, Felix Bartholdy – String Quartet No. 6 Op. 80 in F minor
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus – Divertimento (String Trio) in E flat, KV 563
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus – String Quartet No. 14 in G major
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus – String Quartet No. 15 in D minor, KV 421
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus – String Quartet No. 16 in E flat major, K. 428
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus – String Quartet No. 19 in C major, "Dissonance" KV. 465
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus – String Quintet No. 3 in G minor
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus – Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor K478
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus – Piano Quartet No. 2 in E-Flat-Major K493
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus – Clarinet Quintet in A major KV581
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus – String Quintet no. 3 in F minor
  • Piazzolla, Ástor – Four Seasons
  • Puccini, Giacomo – String Quartet 'Crisantemi'
  • Ravel, Maurice – String Quartet in F major
  • Schoenberg, Arnold – Verklärte Nacht Op. 4
  • Schubert, Franz – String Quartet No. 14 "Death and the Maiden"
  • Schubert, Franz – String Quintet "Trout"
  • Schubert, Franz – Cello Quintet
  • Schumann, Robert – String Quartet Op. 41 No. 1 in A minor
  • Schumann, Robert – String Quartet Op. 41 No. 3 in A major
  • Schumann, Robert – Piano Quartet Op. 47
  • Schumann, Robert – Piano Quintet Op. 44 in E-flat Major
  • Shostakovich, Dmitri – String Quartet No. 3
  • Shostakovich, Dmitri – String Quartet No. 8
  • Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich – Souvenir de Florence String Sextet in D minor, Op70
  • Walton, William – Piano Quartet
  • Wolf, Hugo – Italian Serenade for String Quartet