Concert Works
2023
SWING, SWING, SWING
Orchestral Arrangement (2023)
from the Motion Picture “1941”
Composed by John Williams
Arranged & Orchestrated by Clemens Damerau
for symphony orchestra
Duration: 3:20’
2020
HOMAGE TO ENNIO
Orchestral Arrangement (2020)
Arranged & Orchestrated by Clemens Damerau
for symphony orchestra
Duration: 6:00’
Premiere November 21, 2020 at MDR Klassik (German Radio Station);
played by the Staatskapelle Halle (German Symphony Orchestra)
Conductor: Bernd Ruf
A NEW START
Orchestral Piece (2020)
Composed & Orchestrated by Clemens Damerau
for Symphony Orchestra
Duration: 2:55’
Recording February 26, 2020 at Royal College of Music, London;
Conductor: Matt Dunkley
POPCORN & WINE
for clarinet & piano (2020)
Composed & Orchestrated by Clemens Damerau
for Bb-clarinet and piano
Duration: 4:30’
2019
THAT’S ALL
Orchestral Arrangement (2019)
Original Music by Bob Hayner & Alan E. Brandt
Arranged & Orchestrated by Clemens Damerau
for Symphony Orchestra
Duration: 4:50’
2018
A STRANGER
for solo piano (2018)
Composed by Clemens Damerau
for solo piano
Duration: 5:50’
Premiere June 8, 2018 at University of Music, Theatre and Media Hanover (HMTMH), Germany;
played by Sahar Taherkhani
DISNEY: THE WORLD ABOVE (THE LITTLE MERMAID)
Orchestral Arrangement (2018)
Original Music by Alan Menken
Lyrics by Glenn Slater
Arranged & Orchestrated by Clemens Damerau
for Symphony Orchestra
Duration: 2:30’
DISNEY: OVERTURE / DESCENT INTO SEA (THE LITTLE MERMAID)
Orchestral Arrangement (2018)
Original Music by Alan Menken
Lyrics by Glenn Slater
Arranged & Orchestrated by Clemens Damerau
for Symphony Orchestra
Duration: 1:30’
SOMEBODY LOVES ME
Arrangement (2018)
Music & Lyrics by George Gershwin / Ballard MacDonald / B.G. De Sylva
Arranged & Orchestrated by Clemens Damerau
for Bb-Trumpet, Tenor Sax, E-Guitar, E-Bass, Drumset, Vocals, Piano
Duration: 3:30’
2017
YOU ARE MY INSPIRATION
Arrangement (2017)
Original Music by Dietmar Kawohl
Arranged & Orchestrated by Clemens Damerau
for Violin, Piano, Vocals
Duration: 4:15’
Premiere July 7, 2017
2016
BOND 77
Bigband Arrangement (2016)
Original Music by Marvin Hamlisch
Arranged & Orchestrated by Clemens Damerau
for Bigband
Duration: 3:30’
Premiere June 7, 2016 at University of Music, Theatre and Media Hanover (HMTMH), Germany
HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE CHRISTMAS
Jazz Arrangement (2016)
Original Music by Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane
Arranged & Orchestrated by Clemens Damerau
for Jazz-Combo
Duration: 4:15’
Premiere December 13, 2016 at University of Music, Theatre and Media Hanover (HMTMH), Germany
2015
FAREWELL
Small Orchestral Ensemble (2015)
Composed & Orchestrated by Clemens Damerau
for string orchestra, oboe (solo), horn (solo)
Duration: 3:30’
GLORIOUS SWEET*
Trombone Choir (2015)
Composed & Orchestrated by Clemens Damerau
for trombone choir
Duration: 2:00’
*wordplay on “Suite”
NEW SOUNDSCAPES
Electronic Music (2015)
Composed by Clemens Damerau
Electronic piece composed especially for users of cochlear implants
Duration: 5:30’
Premiere February 13, 2015 at Sparkassen-Forum Hanover, Germany
2014
FINALE
Trio Ensemble (2014)
Composed & Orchestrated by Clemens Damerau
for trio ensemble: oboe, violin, violoncello
Duration: 3:00’
Premiere June 20, 2014 at Orangerie of Herrenhäuser Gärten Hanover, Germany
Played by Ensemble Mosaik;
Simon Strasser (Oboe)
Chatschatur Kanajan (violin)
Mathis Mayr (violoncell)
concert recording available!