Composition list: Mark Hijleh

* = works performed; important performances detailed

ORCHESTRAL

"Piano Concerto" (in progress)

*"The Stoning of Stephen" (2001) - Houghton Philharmonia, 2001

*"Open the Door" (1999) - Rochester Philharmonic, 2000

*"Violin Concerto" (1995) - Houghton Philharmonia, 1996

*"A Festival Alleluia" (1993) - The Janus Orchestra, 1993

*"Symphony #1: Into the Face of Eternity" (1990) - Buffalo Philharmonic, 1996

"Sinfonietta" [Chamber Orchestra] (1990)

*"Chorale Prelude: Jesus, Lover of My Soul, Shall Reign" [String Orchestra] (1990) - Bach Ensemble of Baltimore and Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Chamber Orchestra, 1991

*"Lamentation" [String Orchestra] (1987) - University of Missouri-Kansas City Chamber Orchestra, 1988

OPERA

*"The Meeting" [Chamber Opera in One Scene, for Soprano, Tenor, Violin and Piano] (1990) - Peabody Opera Workshop, 1990; Houghton College, 1995; Oxford University, 1999

WIND ENSEMBLE/BAND

*"Glorify Thy Name" (2000) - Houghton College Symphonic Winds, 2001

*"Sacrae Symphoniae" (1994) - Peabody Wind Ensemble, 1995 (ASCAP Honorable Mention for last movement, 1993)

*"Chorale Prelude: Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross" (1994) - 1995 Virginia Beach All-City Middle School Band Festival, 1995

*"Desert Storm Overture" (1991) - Houghton College Symphonic Winds, 1994

*"Fanfare on 'Hyfrydol'" (1988) - Commissioned and premiered by the William Jewell College Symphonic Winds, 1988; Houghton Wind Ensemble, 1995

*"Be Thou My Vision" (1987) - William Jewell College Symphonic Winds, 1988

*"Followings" (1987) - Ithaca College Wind Ensemble, 1987

CHAMBER MUSIC

*"Organ Symphony" (2000)

"Duality #3" [cello sextet] (1999)

*"Duality #2" [Flute and Piano] (1999) - National Flute Association National Convention, 1999

*"Duality #1" [Piano Solo] (1999)

*"Variations Chorus Variations (Humble Thyself)" [Piano solo] (1998)

*"Behold, I Tell You a Mystery..." [Piano Solo] (1997) - Oxford University, 1999

*"Fugue" [Piano Solo] (1997)

*"Homage to Messiaen" [Piano Solo] (1994), The MasterWorks Festival, 1998

*"Fantasia on 'Holy Manna'" [Organ Solo] (1994) - available from Zimbel Press

*"Variations on S.S. Wesley's 'Aurelia'" [Piano Solo] (1993)

*"Three Dreams" [Piano Solo] (1992)

*"My Faith Has Found a Resting Place" [Horn and Piano] (1991)

*"On the Head of a Pin" [Contrabass Quintet] (1990) - Peabody Bass Ensemble, 1990

*"More Precious than Rubies" [Violin solo] (1990)

*"Glasgow Memories" [Alto Saxophone and Flute] (1990) - Loyola College "Music at Loyola" Series, 1990

*"Nocturne" [Piano solo] (1989)

*"String Quartet #1: Offering for a New Creation" (1989) - ResMusicAmerica, Baltimore, 1990

*"Orpheus Corrupted" [Violin and Tape] (1989)

*"Inner and Outer Shells" ['Cello solo] (1989)

*"The Narrow Way" [Mixed Sextet] (1988) - Peabody Camerata, 1990

*"Ancestries" [Brass Quintet] (1988)

*"Markings" [Violin solo] (1988)

"Unseen Battles" [Flute Choir] (1988)

*"Pneumatikos Eros" [Mixed Quartet] (1988)

"Idiosyncrasies and Insanities" [Flute solo] (1987)

" 'Cello Sonata #2: Immortal Invisibilities" ['Cello and Piano] (1987)

*"Reminiscence: Questions of Innocence" [Viola and Piano] (1987)

*"Three Hymn Preludes" [Piano solo] (1986)

*"Variations on a Theme" [Piano solo] (1986)

*"Sacraments" [Brass Quintet] (1985)

*"New Look" [Piano solo] (1985)

*"Breakthrough" [Percussion Quartet] (1984) - University of Missouri - Kansas City Percussion Ensemble, 1984; Winner, Ithaca College Kappa Gamma Psi Composition contest, 1987

*"Puzzle Potpourri" [Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble] (1983) - Ithaca College Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble, 1985; Winner Ithaca College T.U.B.A. Composition Contest, 1987

*" 'Cello Sonata #1" ['Cello and Piano] (1983)

VOCAL

*"O Ignis Spiritus" [Soprano or Tenor and Piano] (2001) - Winner, 2002 National Association of Teachers of Singing Vocal Composition Award

*"Three English Folksongs" [Voice and Piano] (1995)

*"The Jacob's Ladder" [Voice and Piano] (1994)

*"Naomi and Ruth: Women of Circumstance" [Soprano Duet] (1992) - Curtis Institute, Peabody Conservatory, 1992

"The Word Became Flesh" [Soprano and String Quartet] (1991)

*"A Hymn Cycle" [Soprano and Piano] (1990) - Kennedy Center New Young Recitalists Series, 1991

*"Song of Songs" [Soprano and Viola] (1989) Winner, Loyola College of Maryland composers competition, 1993

*"Three Sacred Songs" [Baritone and Piano] (1985)

CHORAL

*"Around the Throne" [Double Mixed Choir and Organ] (1999) - Commissioned and premiered by Houghton College

*"Like As the Hart" [Mixed Choir, a cappella] (1998) - Oxford University, 1999

*"Two Beatitudes" [Women's Choir, with recorders and percussion] (1993) - Houghton College Women's Choir, 1994

"Set Me As a Seal" [Mixed Choir, a cappella] (1992)

*"Three From Isaiah" [Mixed Choir, a cappella] (1987) - Schola Cantorum of Kansas City, 1987; Houghton College Choir, 1997 (#1)

MISCELLANEOUS (performed in churches and concert halls in Missouri, New York, Arkansas, Texas, Virginia and Maryland)

Concert hymn arrangements for piano: "Nothing But the Blood", "Fairest Lord Jesus", "What Wondrous Love", "Rejoice Ye Pure in Heart", "Day By Day", "Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence", "Amazing Grace", "Away in a Manger", "Spirit of the Living God/Whiter Than Snow", "Shout to the Lord", "Father, I Adore You", "Praise the Name of Jesus"

Concert hymn arrangements for voice and piano: "How Firm a Foundation", "We Three Kings", "Softly and Tenderly", "Come Christians, Join to Sing", "My Faith Has Found a Resting Place", "Ah, Holy Jesus", "Sing Praise to God", "Jesus Shall Reign", "Infant Holy, Infant Lowly"

Original vocal music for worship: "At the Cross", "From the Inside Out" (duet), "His Holy Spirit of Love" (duet), "Thy Will Be Done", "Lo, How a Rose", "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear", "Like a River Glorious", "He Arose", "O Little Town of Bethlehem"

Choral anthems for worship: "Jesus is Worthy", "I Surrender All", "Sing to One Another", "Adeste Fideles", "Joy to the World", "Silent Night", "Through a Glass Darkly" (available from Zimbel Press)

Film scores: "Six Cents From a Stranger" (1986), "The Audition" (1987), "The View" (1987), "Die Brucke" (The Bridge, 2000), "Footprints" (in production)