Here you can listen to selected works by Riebe. More info on each composition is available on Soundcloud following the links below.
Orchestral:
Magma
for symphonic orchestra
(3333-4331-1+3-hp-str)
Duration: 10'
Composed in 2015
Geopoliticus Child
for sinfonietta
(2222-2200-1+0-str)
Duration: 12'
Composed in 2013
Drops of Stem Cells
for string orchestra
Duration: 7'
Composed in 2016/2017
Time Reflections
for symphonic orchestra
(2222-4331-1+2-hp-str)
Duration: 7'
Composed in 2015
Fantasia for Wind Orchestra
for symphonic wind orchestra
Duration: 4'
Composed in 2012
Dimensions II
for symphonic orchestra
(3333-4331-1+3-hp-str)
Duration: 9'
Composed in 2011/2012
Music with electronics:
Concave/Convex II: Anamorphosis
for piano and electronics
Duration: 9-14'
Composed in 2014/2015
Chamber music and solo:
Coffee by the Plague Pit
for solo violin
Duration: 6'
Composed in 2019
Recording courtesy of Colin Still, Optic Nerve.
Encore à cet astre
for 2 sopranos, mezzo-s, vln and actor
Duration: 9'
Composed in 2015
Dali I-III
cl, bass cl, mandolin, guitar, vln, vla, vc
Duration: 7'
Composed in 2013
I: The Face of War
II: Geopoliticus Child Watching the Birth of the New Man
III: The Elephants
Three Glimpses of Perplexity
for saxophone, accordeon, and double bass
Duration: 8'
Composed in 2012
Direction
for solo piano
Duration: 18'
Composed in 2011
I: Introductions
II: Decay
III: Osmosis
IV: Gravitation
Impromptu
for bass cl, perc, pno and double bass
Duration: 7-14'
Composed in 2015
Song of the Thames Daughters
for solo violin
Duration: 6-13'
Composed in 2014
String Quartet No. 1 – Paradoxes
Duration: 7'
Composed in 2011
I: Achilles and the Tortoise
II: Schroedinger's Cat
Isaac Newton
for 2 picc. trumpets, 5 trumpets in C and one flugelhorn
Duration: 6'
Composed in 2013
A Cat, a Warrior, and a Tortoise
for solo violin
Duration: 3'
Composed in 2011
Video recordings:
Magma with Saint Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra
Video from the performance at the Andrey Petrov Composition Competition in the Saint Petersburg Grand Philharmonic Hall, where Riebe's piece Magma won third prize. The video is made by the Russian filmmaker Leonid Toropov and is streamed from his Youtube channel.
The Child and the Birth of the New Man with Västerås Sinfonietta and conductor B. Tommy Andersson
Video from the presentation day for new Swedish orchestral music organized by the Society of Swedish Composers in January 2022. The video starts with an interview (in Swedish) with David Riebe.
© David Riebe