Chamber music

WILDFIRE  (2023), solo cello (SMIC)

First performance in Idala Church, Kungsvacka, June 2023. Kristin Malmborg, cello.

KLARAS FRANCISKUS  (2022), organ adventure for reciter and organ (lyrics Göran Sahlberg) (Publ Wessmans, Sweden) Commissioned by Church of Sweden. First performance March 2023 in Ekerö Church, Stockholm. Kerstin Baldwin Sterner, organ, Lisa Tegelmark, reciter, Ekerö children´s choir, cond Helena Hansson.

EROS & AGAPE  (2021), for soprano (or mezzosoprano), flute and piano (lyrics Ylva Eggehorn) (SMIC)

First performance in Spånga Church, Stockholm october 2021. Karin Frölén, soprano, Erik Sunnerstam, flute, Hans Wikström, piano. Commissioned by Church of Sweden, Spånga Kista, Stockholm. 

HOW DARE YOU? (2021) for soprano saxophone and didgeridoo  

First performance (FB, Youtube), in June 2021. Anders Paulsson, saxophone, Bruce Copley, didgeridoo (SMIC) Live premiere Kungsholm Church, Stockholm, November 2021.

Commissioned by Anders Paulsson.

NATTENS DJUP (Night´s depth 2020) for soprano, cello and piano. (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance in Allhelgonakyrkan, Lund, Sweden Oct 2020. Elin Eriksson, soprano, Markus Kvint, piano, Henning Fredriksson, cello (Commissioned by Elin Eriksson, Lund) 

XENIA (2016) for saxophone quartet. (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Tibble Church, Täby, Oct 2016. Stockholm Saxophone quartet (Commissioned by Samtida Musik, Stockholm) 

ARIOSO – MEINE HÄNDE (2015) – Rilke/G Sahlberg – for mezzosoprano and trumpet (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Royal College of Music Stockholm January 2022. Karolina Åsberg, mezzosoprano, Tuva Trygged Iko, trumpet

GAMMAL NEDERLÄNDARE (Old Dutch 2014) – Bo Bergman – for soprano, tenor, baritone and piano. (SMIC)

First performance Swedish Church, Paris May 2015. Mirror Visions Ensemble (Commissioned by Mirror Visions, USA) 

KRING VATTENRYMDEN (Around water space 2014) – Bo Bergman – for bass voice and piano. (SMIC)

First performance Royal College of Music Stockholm April 2014. Erik Rosenius and Jacob Lidåkra (Commissioned by Erik Rosenius) 

LOVED AS I AM (2013) for french horn solo. (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Tureberg Church May 2013. C-H Qvarfordt

HELINNIA (2012) for alto saxophone and violin (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance April 2012. Linn Persson and Helena Schuback 

ADVENTSINTRADA (2011) for brass ensemble (2 trp and 2 tbn) (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Gustaf Vasa Church, Stockholm Dec 2012. Tora Thorslund quartet. 

BE MY GUEST (2011) for baritone saxophone (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Missionskyrkan Alingsås Sept 2012 with Erik Hagström. (Commissioned by Erik Hagström)

DEN SISTA SÅNGEN (2011) – ”The last song” – Dan Andersson – for tenor, cello and piano. (SMIC)

First performance Kopparberg (Opera på Skäret) August 2011 with Alexander Niclasson, Klas Edvall and Danilo Perusina. (Commissioned by Alexander Niclasson)

HÖG VISA (2011) – Songs of Solomona, bible texts – for soprano, mezzosoprano and string sextet or string orchestra. Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Gustaf Vasa Church, Stockholm April 2012. Hannah Holgersson, Tove Dahlberg, Stockholm String Ensemble, cond. Kim Malmquist 

VALVE’N’SLIDE (2007) for four trombones and tuba. (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Stockholm Concert House April 2009. Stockholm Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Trombone and tuba-section. (Commissioned by Concerts Sweden). 

CANTUS LINNAEI: ”Diaphonia III” (2007) for flute and guitar. Publisher Edition Suecia (SUE 553) www.svenskmusik.org

First performance Stenbrohult Church June 2007 with Mats Möller and Johannes Möller. (Commissioned by Duo2xm) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwnAhHRi5b4 (excerpt starts after 2 min.) 

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WILD (2004) for voice, trombone and percussion. (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Atalante Gothenburg May 2005. Lena Willemark, Niklas Brommare and Karl Frisendahl. (Commissioned by Arts Council Sweden). 

NATTENS LÄNGTAN: ”Diaphonia II” (”Night´s longing” 2004) – B Setterlind – for soprano and violoncello (or double bass). (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Ersta kyrka, Stockholm, May 2004. Hannah Holgersson and Andreas Tengberg.

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CANTO SFIDOSO: ”Diaphonia I” (2002) for guitar and organ. (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Loftahammar Church July 2002. Magnus Andersson and Aron Nilsson. (Commissioned by Magnus Andersson) 

VOCUNA VI: ”Mulinello dubbioso” (2001) for flute solo. (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Tulesalen Stockholm November 2001. Mats Möller.

Nominated for ISCM 2005 in Croatia

VOCUNA V: ”Cielo oscuro” (1997) for horn solo. Publisher Edition Suecia (SUE 522)

First performance Music museum Stockholm November 1997. Sören Hermansson. Selected for Nordic Music Days 2000 in Finland.  www.svenskmusik.org Recorded on Phono Suecia PSCD 113

DOWN TO BRASS TACKS (1995) for brass quintet. (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance at the Royal Academy of Art Stockholm, March 2004. Stockholm Chamber Brass. 

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CANTO EROTICO (1995) for baritone solo and piano (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Kongl Myntet Stockholm December 1995. Olle Persson and Matti Hirvonen.

Recorded on DAPHNECD 1014 (Swedish Grammy award nomination 2001)

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VOCUNA II: ”Jerico Jerico” (1995) for trombone solo Publisher Edition Suecia (SUE 521) www.svenskmusik.org

First performance Kongl Myntet Stockholm December 1995 with Ivo Nilsson.  Recorded on Phono Suecia PSCD 132

AMORE LONTANO (1995) for six trumpets. (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Ulrica Pia Church Karlskrona July 1995 with Anthony Plog and Psophiae quintet. (Commissioned by Music in Blekinge). 

VOCUNA IV: ”Lamento inglese” (1993) for viola solo. (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Old Harlow London England, February 1994. P-O Lindberg. 

GLORIA LIBRIS (1993) miniature for string quartet. (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Royal University College of Music Stockholm October 1993. Tämmelkvartetten. (Commissioned by Royal University College of Music Stockholm). 

LONDON VERTIGO (1993) for piano solo. (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Centre Culturel Suédois Paris, France October 1993. Matti Hirvonen.  Recorded on DAPHNECD 1012.

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VOCUNA III: ”Mare francese” (1993) for guitar solo. (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Royal College of Music Stockholm March 1993 with Anders Jallén.

VOCUNA I: ”Inferno lirico” (1992) for violoncello solo. (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Atalante Gothenburg November 1993 with Chrichan Larson. 

OPPOSE (1990) – W Blake for soprano, bass clarinet and piano. (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Liberec, Czeckoslowakia June 1992 with Aquarius trio.  Recorded on  CD dB PCD 20.

Works By Lindwall/Rydberg/Perder

AGNI (1989) for accordion quintet. (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Södertälje June 1989 with Agnas Quintet. (Commissioned by Stockholm Music Institute of Pedagogics). 

TROELL (1987) for trombone and tape. (Available from composer) kjell@perder.se

First performance Centre Culturel Suédois Paris France, April 1989 with Ivo Nilsson. 

CHAOSMOS (1981/87) mirrors for string quartet. (Swedish Music Information Center)

First performance Royal College of Music London England, February 1988. Quartot Couleur. Selected for ISCM 2004 in Switzerland. 

Further details about Perder’s works (duratas, publishers etc) are found on the homepage of the Swedish Music Information Centre.