Metamorfoser (violin, viola, guitar)
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First performed by Ensemble TRE (Annika Wångby Stattin, Lars Stattin and Staffan Isbäck) 2015-07-04 in Kramfors, Sweden.
- Whole partiture
- Violin
- Viola
- Guitar
Chamber Music
Bred dina vida vingar (violin, viola, guitar)
Trio for violin, viola and guitar (Ms)
Se vi gå upp till Jerusalem (violin, viola, guitar)
Trio for violin, viola and guitar (Ms)
Psalm 21 - Härlig är jorden (violin, viola, guitar)
Trio for violin, viola and guitar (Ms)
La vida breve (Manuel de Falla) (violin, viola, gitarr)
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Composition by Manuel de Falla (1876 – 1946) arranged by Staffan Isbäck.
Two Quartets (flute, oboe, Bb-clarinet, bassoon)
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Two quartets, written in 2014.
- Flights
- Blue Ice
Sonatin (flute, guitar)
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- Capriccio
- Nocturne
- Pastoral
Sonatin (oboe, guitar)
Recorded by Helen Rosing and Arne Brattland on the CD "Equilibrium", released by Arctic Records 2005 (ARCD 2005-007).
- On the train – Allegro
- Mood Indigo – Moderato
- Hunting – Con forza
Sonatin (Bb-clarinet, guitar)
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Sonatina dedicated to Duo Dialog (Dan Larsson och Magnus Grönlund), who first performed it in 2011.
- Cymbal – Allegro
- Amanda – Animato sensibile
- Endymion – Allegro moderato
Sonatin (violin, guitar)
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This sonatina is dedicated to Annika Wångby Stattin who first performed the piece in Nordingrå kyrka in 2013, together with the composer.
Recorded by Ensemble TRE (Annika Wångby Stattin, Lars Stattin and Staffan Isbäck) on the self-titled cd (nosag records nosag CD 214) 2014.
- Imitatio - Allegro giocoso
- Inno – Adagio amabile
- A la Marcia- Allegro
Sonatin (viola, guitar)
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Sonatina dedicated to Lars Stattin.
Recorded by Ensemble TRE (Annika Wångby Stattin, Lars Stattin and Staffan Isbäck) on the self-titled cd (nosag records nosag CD 214) 2014.
- Slowly flying
- Wind games
- Dark clouds
Sonatin (cello, guitar)
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- On the route
- Blue swallow motel
- Ricoscet
Quintet for two violins, viola, cello and guitar
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first performed in 1988 by Klarakvartetten and Staffan Isbäck.
Recorded in Uppsala, August 1989.
| Violin | Marie-Louise Sjöberg |
| Violin | Annika Wångby |
| Viola | Pernilla Anderberg |
| Violoncell | Magnus L. Ekerborn |
| Guitar | Staffan Isbäck |
- Toccata
- Tombeau
- Fight and reconciliation
Konsert för oboe, gitarr och orkester (Concerto for oboe, guitar and orchestra)
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The work was first performed in Danderyds gymnasium 1988. Dedicated to Helen Rosing
Recorded live in the auditorium of Danderyds gymnasium in 1989.
| Oboe | Helen Rosing |
| Guitar | Staffan Isbäck |
| Orchestra | Danderyds musiksällskap |
| Conductor | Börje Klingvall |
- Allegro giocoso
- Andante amabile
- Rondo
Trollformler (countertenor, lute)
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Old Swedish magic spells set to music…
The spells are dedicated to Mikael Bellini and Sven Åberg.
These songs have been performed at Båstad Chamber Music Festival, at a chamber music festival in Moscow and on Swedish national radio.
- Skyddsformel
- Jag står upp en morgon
- Idag skor jag min högra fot
- Nu ser jag på dig
Complete work, recorded for Swedish national radio in 1989:
Sonata in H minor (Wikmansson/Isbäck) (guitar, violin, viola)
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An adaptation and expansion on the composer Johan Wikmansson's (1753-1800) sonata in H minor.
First performed in Nordingrå church in 2013.
Dedicated to Annika Wångby Stattin and Lars Stattin.
- Sonata in H-minor
- Presto
Recorded by Ensemble TRE (Annika Wångby Stattin, Lars Stattin and Staffan Isbäck) on the self-titled cd (nosag records nosag CD 214) 2014.
- Menuetto
Folkvisesvit (Folk Music Suite) (Eriksson/Isbäck)
Gammal fäbodpsalm – Glädjens blomster – Brudmarsch från Jämtland (Ms)
Adaptations of Swedish folk music for violin, viola and gitarr.
Nocturne for violin, viola and guitar (Isbäck/Giuliani)
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Melody composed over an étude by Mauro Giuliani (1781 – 1829).(
Tender moments (oboe, guitar)
Recorded by Helen Rosing and Arne Brattland on the CD "Equilibrium", released by Arctic Records 2005 (ARCD 2005-007).
- A Tender moment (Edition Sensibus)
- A Tender moment (Edition Sensibus)
- A Tender moment (Ms)
Lipstick, Slapstick (oboe, guitar)
Recorded by Helen Rosing and Arne Brattland on the CD "Equilibrium", released by Arctic Records 2005 (ARCD 2005-007).
- Lipstick
- Slapstick
Passacaglia and Refrain (oboe, guitar)
Recorded by Helen Rosing and Arne Brattland on the CD "Equilibrium", released by Arctic Records 2005 (ARCD 2005-007).
- Passacaglia
- Refrain
Impromptu (A clarinet, guitar)
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The piece was first performed in 1983 at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm by Håkan Rosengren and Mats Bergström.
Student recording with Håkan Rosengren (A clarinet) and Staffan Isbäck (guitar).
Poem och dans (Poem and Dance) (flute, two guitars)
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The work is dedicated to Anna Hegart. It was first perfomed in 1981 at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm.
Recorded 1981-03-27
| Flute | Anna Hegart |
| Guitar | Peter Johansson |
| Guitar | Staffan Isbäck |
Triumf att finnas till (recitation, string quartet)
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Genesis (countertenor, string quartet)
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A work for countertenor and string quartet. Texts by Werner Aspenström (1918 - 1997), Esaias Tegnér (1782 - 1846), Dag Hammarskjöld (1905 - 1961) and Elias Lönnroth (1802 - 1884) (from Kalevala).
- Världarnas morgon
- Elden
- Kölden väckte visor
- Ängens väldiga gröna våg
Tre Rum (Three Rooms) (oboe, bassoon, percussion)
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- Nalen
- The Cavern
- Katedralen
Martinson sånger (baryton, guitar)
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Poems by Harry Martinson (1904-1978), set to music by Isbäck.
- Avlägset
- Sommarpsalm
- Världsklockan
- Ögonblicken
- Underrättelsen
Spoon River (countertenor, lute)
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Musical settings of texts from Edgar Lee Masters' collection "Spoon River Anthology".
- Tom Merritt
- Sarah Brown
- Kullen (The Hill)
- Diakon Taylor (Deacon Taylor)
Carl Mikael Suite (violin, guitar)
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- Maestoso
- Siciliana
- Allegro moderato
Nattmusik nr.2 (flute, guitar)
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Dedicated to Anna Hegart. First performed in 1984.
Eldklotter (mezzo/baryton, gitarr)
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Musical setting of a poem by Tomas Tranströmer (b. 1931).
Dedicated to Anna Söderbäck, who performed it first in 1989.
Fantasi (two guitars)
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An early work (1978) for two guitars – delightful (but never performed).
- Moderato
- Adagio
- Allegro Moderato
Three songs to texts by Lars Forsell (choir, string quartet)
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Music to poems by Lars Forsell (1928 - 2007).
first performed at the Royal Swedish Academy of Music in 1989
- Rid ut min storm
- Påsk
Recorded in S:t Nicholas' church, Tallinn, 1990-06-29 by the Nicolai Chamber Choir with an Estonian string quartet, conducted by Christian Ljunggren.
- Tartinis skola
Det finns en aldrig avslutad sång
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Music to a text by Lars Forsell (1928 - 2007).
Recorded at Valdemarsudde in 1989.
| Soprano | Anna Söderbäck |
| Piano | Liselotte Axelsson |
| Oboe | Helena Fal |
| Flute | Peter Fridholm |
Three pieces for Bb-clarinet and guitar
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- Giocoso
- Melankoli
- Humoresk
