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Repertoire — Niklas Tamm

Opera & Stage Literature
Full Productions & Operas

  • Bizet: Carmen

  • Dvořák: Rusalka

  • Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice

  • Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel

  • Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana

  • Massenet: Werther

  • Mozart: Don Giovanni, Le Nozze di Figaro, Die Zauberflöte

  • Pergolesi: La Serva Padrona

  • Puccini: La Bohème, Madama Butterfly, Suor Angelica, Tosca

  • Purcell: Dido and Aeneas

  • Smyth: The Wreckers

  • Verdi: La Traviata, Rigoletto
     

Opera Overtures & Scenes

  • Bizet: Carmen Suite, L'Arlésienne Suites

  • Mozart: La clemenza di Tito Overture

  • Rossini: Overtures to Il barbiere di Siviglia, La Cenerentola, Guillaume Tell

  • Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin (Letter Scene)

  • Verdi: La Forza del Destino Prelude

  • Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer Overture, Lohengrin Prelude to Act I, Tristan und Isolde (Vorspiel und Liebestod
     

Symphonic Literature

Classical & Early Romantic

  • Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

  • Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 45 ("Farewell"), 83 ("The Hen"), 104 ("London")

  • Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 29, 38 ("Prague"), 39, 40, 41 ("Jupiter")

  • Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 8 ("Unfinished") & 9 ("Great C Major")

  • Voříšek: Symphony in D major

Romantic

  • Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique

  • Brahms: Symphonies Nos. 1–4, Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn

  • Dvořák: Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9 ("From the New World")

  • Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 ("Scottish"), Symphony No. 4 ("Italian")

  • Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5

  • Tchaikovsky: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 6 ("Pathétique")

20th Century & Post-Romantic

  • Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra, Dance Suite

  • Mahler: Symphonies Nos. 1 ("Titan") & 5, Todtenfeier, Blumine

  • Nielsen: Symphony No. 4 ("The Inextinguishable")

  • Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1 ("Classical")

  • Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5

  • Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring, Pulcinella
     

Overtures & Tone Poems

  • Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine

  • Aulin: Scènes parisiennes

  • Barber: Adagio for Strings

  • Beethoven: Coriolan Overture, Egmont Overture, The Creatures of Prometheus Overture

  • Brahms: Tragic Overture

  • Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune

  • Gershwin: An American in Paris

  • Larsson: En vintersaga, Pastoralsvit

  • Mendelssohn: Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt

  • Mussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain, Pictures at an Exhibition (arr. Ravel)

  • Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, Romeo and Juliet Suites 1 & 2

  • Ravel: Mother Goose (Suite & Complete Ballet), Le Tombeau de Couperin, Pavane pour une infante défunte

  • Respighi: Gli uccelli, Antiche arie e danze Suite No. 3, Pini di Roma

  • Shostakovich: Festive Overture

  • Sibelius: Finlandia, Karelia Suite

  • Stenhammar: Intermezzo from Sången

  • R. Strauss: Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche

  • Stravinsky: The Firebird (1919 Suite)

  • Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasy, The Nutcracker Suite

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Chamber & String Ensembles

  • Andrée: Sommarminnen från Bjurslätt

  • Bartók: Rumanian Folk Dances

  • Copland: Appalachian Spring (Suite for 13 Instruments)

  • Dvořák: Serenade for Strings, Op. 22

  • Grieg: Holberg Suite, Op. 40

  • Holst: Brook Green Suite, St. Paul's Suite, The Planets

  • Janáček: Suite for String Orchestra

  • Kaprálová: Suite en miniature, Op. 1, Military Sinfonietta, Op. 11

  • Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik (K. 525), Serenade No. 10 ("Gran Partita", K. 361)

  • Nielsen: Little Suite for Strings, Op. 1

  • Puccini: I Crisantemi

  • Rautavaara: Pelimannit, Op. 1

  • Ravanello: Due Pezzi per Orchestra d’Archi, Op. 11

  • Roman: Drottningholmsmusiken / Bilägersmusiquen

  • Stravinsky: L'Histoire du soldat

  • Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings, Op. 48

  • Vivaldi: Concerto Madrigalesco, RV 129

Concertos & Soloist Literature

Keyboard

  • Bach: Harpsichord Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052

  • Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1, 3, 4, 5 ("Emperor")

  • Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11

  • Gershwin: Concerto in F

  • Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16

  • Kaprálová: Piano Concerto in D minor, Op. 2

  • Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 12 (K. 414) & 21 (K. 467)

  • Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18

  • Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54

  • Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C minor, Op. 35

Strings & Plucked Instruments

  • Atterberg: Suite No. 3 for Violin, Viola and String Orchestra, Op. 19

  • Bach: Double Violin Concerto in D minor, BWV 1043; Violin Concertos in A minor, BWV 1041 & E major, BWV 1042

  • Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61

  • Boccherini: Cello Concerto in D major, G. 479

  • Bruch: Kol Nidrei for Cello/Viola, Romanze for Viola and Orchestra, Op. 85, Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26

  • Dvořák: Klíd (Silent Woods), B. 173 for Cello and Orchestra

  • Haydn: Cello Concertos Nos. 1 in C major & 2 in D major

  • Larsson: Concertino for Viola and String Orchestra, Op. 45 No. 9

  • Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64

  • Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos. 3 (K. 216), 4 (K. 218), 5 (K. 219)

  • Ravel: Tzigane

  • Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez

  • Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47

  • Stenhammar: Two Sentimental Romances, Op. 28

  • Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33

  • Tvete Vik: Electric Violin Concerto

  • Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending

  • Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

Winds

  • Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067

  • Chaminade: Concertino for Flute, Op. 107

  • Glière: Horn Concerto in B-flat major, Op. 91

  • Mozart: Bassoon Concerto in B-flat major, K. 191

  • Nielsen: Clarinet Concerto, Op. 57

  • Söderlundh: Concertino for Oboe and String Orchestra

  • Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F minor, Op. 73
     

Vocal & Sacred Choral

  • Barber: Knoxville: Summer of 1915

  • Brahms: Nänie, Schicksalslied

  • Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48

  • Handel: Messiah

  • Haydn: Missa brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo ("Kleine Orgelmesse"), Theresienmesse

  • Larsson: Förklädd Gud

  • Mahler: Rückert-Lieder

  • Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K. 626

  • Pergolesi: Stabat Mater

  • Respighi: Il Tramonto, Lauda per la Natività del Signore

  • Roman: Den svenska mässan

  • Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder

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Modern & Contemporary Literature

Opera & Stage

  • Jimenez: Clownen Jac (world premiere, conductor)

  • Nordahl: Herr Arnes Penningar (world premiere, chorus master)

Symphonic & Large Ensemble

  • Ekman: Al Coda

  • Eriksson: Weavenings (world premiere)

  • Fasold: Three Sketches of Unblemished Earth (world premiere)

  • Lindkvist: éxi

  • Meguro: Hana o Tobashite (world premiere)

  • Peterson: Högalidsmässan (world premiere, orchestra preparation)

  • Porter: Propellers in the Sun (world premiere)

  • Rehnqvist: Preludium nr 4 för orkester

  • Widlund: Halflight on desolation

Chamber & Small Ensembles

  • Boulez: Dérive 3

  • Czernowin: Lovesong

  • Goodman: Intermezzo for String Orchestra

  • Mühlrad: Shemah (world premiere)

  • Oded Ben-Tal: notes to a future self

  • Ragués Pujol: Basjö (world premiere)

  • Schönberg: Chamber Symphony No. 1, Op. 9, Pierrot Lunaire, Op. 21
     

Original Compositions, Orchestrations & Reductions

Original Compositions

  • Shangrila Overture for chamber orchestra (world premiere)

  • The Ugly Duckling for narrator and chamber orchestra (world premiere)

Orchestrations & Arrangements

  • Grieg: Selected Songs (arr. for string orchestra)

Chamber Reductions

  • Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel (chamber ensemble)

  • Massenet: Werther (chamber orchestra)

  • Puccini: Tosca (chamber ensemble)

  • Smyth: The Wreckers (chamber orchestra)

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