Aleksandar Simic

	The Little Town Where Time Stood Still The Little Town Where Time Stood Still is a title I borrowed from Bohumil Hrabal... arr: symphony orchestra a3 alt. arr: violin & piano dur: cir. 17 min.
	Tango It's called “Tango for her”, but … she's just not there, and that I think is the very essence of Tango... arr: violin, accordion, piano & double bass alt. arr: violin, clarinet, piano & double bass; string quartet; violin & piano and violoncello & piano dur: cir. 4,5 min.
	Lullaby for Baby Jesus I wrote Kratema, as it is the original title of the piece inspired by the tales I have heard from the monks... lyrics: Liturgical (Church-Slavonic) arr: byzantine cantor, SATB choir & bells dur: cir. 7 min.
	Unicorn Fantasy and nature. A love story. An angelic being... arr: string quartet dur: cir. 11 min.
	The Moments The title is something I drew out of the musical plot, and did the same thing with the arrangement of the... arr: clarinet, violoncello & piano alt. arr: violin, violoncello & piano dur:cir. 7 min.
	Prasakrament I had the tremendous honor of fulfilling the inscription in a copy of the “Roman Triptych”... lyrics: His Holiness Pope John Paul II (Polish) arr. soprano, violoncello & piano; alt. arr: soprano, violin & piano dur: cir. 2,5 min.
	Belgrade Blues I found a text of an anonymous author from the 19th century and I’ve set it to music for the a capella... arr: a group of male or female ethno singers alt. arr: voice & piano; violin & piano; violin, clarinet, violoncello & piano dur: cir. 2,5 min.
	La Valse A friend of mine asked me to write her a “Waltz in honour of the Danube” ... arr: violin & piano dur: cir 4,5 min.
	3 Romances for violin & piano …is a cycle made up of three different songs that I transcribed for violin and piano... arr: violin & piano dur: cir. 9 min.
	Agnus Dei A slow, choral movement of Archangello Corelli “spoke to me from the bush”.... lyrics: Liturgical (Latin) arr: soprano & string quartet; alt. arr: soprano, clarinet, violin, violoncello & piano dur: cir. 4 min
	Missa Solemnior This Mass is dedicated to the victims of all human divisions and coincides in its creation ... lyrics: Liturgical (Latin) arr: SATB choir, soloists & piano (+concertino: violin, violoncello and double bass) dur: cir. 35 min.
	Childhood Memories for piano by four hands If I am to speak of Memories, I may want to say something about Duettino, the first in the set of five miniatures: … arr: piano by four hands dur: cir. 9 min.
	Remember In the Caucasus there is a near obligatory toast pronounced as a prayer at the Georgian table ... lyrics: Christina Georgina Rossetti (English) arr. Soprano, violoncello & piano; alt. arr: soprano, violin & piano; voice & piano; solo piano; violin & piano dur: cir. 3 min
	Crucified by Richard Crashaw, was the very first song to appear before me as I opened the vast Anthology of ... lyrics: Richard Crashaw (English) arr: soprano, violoncello & piano; alt. arr: soprano, violin & piano; violin & piano dur: cir. 4,5 min
	2 Morning Pieces for clarinet & piano A bread roll, butter and jam…tea and a set of morning papers…peace… arr: clarinet & piano dur: cir. 2,5 min.
	The Song of Cherubs In the Eastern Service, it is the song about Angels. I wrote down the song of Angels ... lyrics: Liturgical (Church-Slavonic) arr: SATB choir; alt. arr: string quartet, string orchestra dur: cir. 4 min
	3M Dedicated to my sweetest friends and family: two parakeets and a Pekinese. Milka, Meda and Mika – 3M... arr: violoncello & piano dur: cir. 4 min.
	Faust Opera - the most gargantuan of the musical genres, with the full scale libretto, sets, props, choir ... arr: solo violoncello dur: cir. 28 min
	3 Caprices for solo violin This set of three is a musical gift to Miloš Petrović, a fantastic violinist ... arr: solo violin dur: cir. 7 min.
	Virgin Mary, rejoice She that “…gave birth to our souls' Salvation” is yet just a mother, just as He is just a man. Imitatio Christi ... lyrics: Liturgical (Church-Slavonic) arr: voice & SATB choir dur: cir. 3,5 min.
	Albany Court Lord Byron and I were born on the same date - the 22nd of January ... arr: clarinet, violoncello & piano; alt. arr: violin, violoncello & piano dur: cir. 11,5 min.
	Ferras For many months I was listening to the recordings of the famous French violinist Christian Ferras ... arr: violin & piano dur: cir. 7 min.
	Sostenuto Variations on a theme by Bela Bartok from his “Five Easy Piano Pieces” ... arr: string orchestra; alt. arr: string quintet (str. quartet + double bass) dur: cir. 11 min.
	The Seagull The very first page of this Chekhov play reads: “A Comedy in 4 Acts” ... arr: solo piano dur: cir. 11 min.
	Polonaise Oginsky Kutuzovsky Prospekt 122a, Moscow. …forgotten childhood…a door to an empty room… arr: violin, violoncello & piano dur: cir. 15 min.
	Allegro Appassionato I wrote it immediately after “The Moments” so that the guys and I would have more to play ... arr: clarinet, violoncello & piano; alt. arr: violin, violoncello & piano dur:cir. 6,5 min.
	Prayer of Deliverance from Our Evil Enemies In September 2000 Serbia faced elections that many felt would be rigged and almost certainly cement ... lyrics: Liturgical (Church-Slavonic) arr: voice & male choir dur: cir. 5,5 min.
	A Little Mass “The Little Mass” was conceived as an introduction to the Holy Mass; a beginning of the gathering ... lyrics: Liturgical (Multilingual) arr: soprano, baritone, SATB choir & church organ (or piano) dur: cir. 4,5 min.
	Des Regards The very first royalties I ever collected came from this piece ... arr: harp solo dur: cir. 4,5 min.
	Lullaby for soprano and string quartet Peace. Nursery. Slowly, out of the distance, a storm approaches ... lyrics: Anonymous (Russian) arr: soprano & string quartet dur: cir. 4 min.
	Lullaby It's one of the very first pieces I wrote. I was fifteen and I had just learned my notes ... lyrics: Anonymous (English) arr: voice, violin & piano dur: cir. 1,5 min.
	Dream-pedlary I did this as a demo for “Buenavista Pictures”. There are a lot of “Disney-esque” qualities ... lyrics: Thomas Lovell Beddoes (English) arr: voice & piano; alt. arr: violin & piano; clarinet & piano; solo piano dur: cir. 3 min.
	Reconciliation This song was created during the civil war of 1992. Walt Whitman experienced the war himself ... Lyrics: Walt Whitman (English) arr: voice & piano; alt. arr: violin & piano dur: cir. 4 min.
	Night and Dreams The Impressionists endowed us a fantastic gift of beholding a moment. Night & Dreams … lyrics: Matthäus Von Collin (English) arr: voice & piano; alt. arr: violin & piano dur: cir. 2 min.
	Landscape and a Crescent Moon Lorka’s pastoral scenes. An Andalusian Haiku ... lyrics: Federico Gacia Lorca (Serbian) arr: soprano & piano dur: cir. 3 min.
	The Fall I once performed it in the house of Akhmatova. Somehow I wish it was in the garden ... lyrics: Ana Akhmatova (Russian) arr: soprano & piano dur: cir. 1,5 min.
	Elegy I remember being asked: “Where is this famous Russian soul?!” “In eternal chains”, I replied ... lyrics: Anonymous (Russian) arr: soprano & piano dur: cir. 2,5 min.
	Please Forgive Me One of the few survivors from the cycle dedicated to Jesenin. Gazing at my favorite picture from Olja’s set ... lyrics: Sergei Jesenin (Russian) arr: soprano & piano dur: cir. 2 min.
	So Let Us Love Spenser’s Sonnets served as the inspiration to Shakespeare, just like Field’s Nocturnes did to the ... lyrics: Edmund Spenser (English) arr: soprano, mezzo-soprano & piano alt. arr: a female or children choir & piano (or strings) dur: cir. 2,5 min.
	Noon-tide I’m not sure… Maybe it’s the Satie miniatures …a fascinating piece that comes right after the sun ... arr: solo piano dur: cir. 3 min.