Strings

I.(m) M.(emoriam) for string quartet

Available at Matrix (Belgium) or mail info@alaincraens.com

Playtime: 12 minutes

Woodwinds

A little piece for four large reeds

Available at CeBeDeM, Brussels (April 1994)

Four bassoons

Playtime: 4 minutes

A little piece for four large reeds

Available at CeBeDeM, Brussels (April 1994)

Four bassclarinets

Playtime: 4 minutes

Divertimento

edition: Crescendo or CeBeDeM, Brussels (May 1985)

Clarinet, bassethorn and bass clarinet

Award A. De Vleeshouwer

Playtime: 10 minutes

Mystery

Available at CeBeDeM, Brussels (August 1995)

Flute, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon

Playtime: 15 minutes

Retrograde

Available at CeBeDeM, Brussels (March 1985)

Three clarinets and bass clarinet

Playtime: 12 minutes

Mixed Instruments

Metamorphoses I+II

Edition: May 2016

Klarinet (A or Bes), string quartet and piano

Commissioned by “The Roeland Hendrikx Ensemble”

Playtime I: 10 minutes and II: 10 minutes

view the live performance of Metamorphoses I+II

Experience

Edition: Crescendo (May 1992)

Bassclarinet and piano

Dedicated to Jan Guns

Playtime: 7 minutes

Experience

Available at CeBeDeM, Brussels (March 2013)

Clarinet, percussion and string quartet

Playtime: 7 minutes

Experience

Available at CeBeDeM, Brussels (March 2013)

Clarinet, bass clarinet and piano

Playtime: 7 minutes

Experience

Available at CeBeDeM, Brussels (March 2013)

Clarinet, bass clarinet, percussion and piano

Playtime: 7 minutes

Experience

Available at CeBeDeM, Brussels (March 2013)

Clarinet, bass clarinet, percussion and string quartet

Playtime: 7 minutes

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Experience

Edition: Crescendo (May 1992)

Bassclarinet, string quartet and percussion

Playtime: 7 minutes

Interlude To The Sea

Introspection

Edition: Lantro Music (April 2011)

Woodwind and piano

Playtime: 5 minutes

Invocazione

edition: Billaudot or CeBeDeM, Brussels (April 1988)

Oboe and piano

Playtime: 4 minutes

Karma

Available at CeBeDeM, Brussels (April 1991)

Brass instrument and piano

Playtime: 6 minutes

Le Dialogue Des Oiseaux

Edition: Lantro Music (December 2011)

Flute and piano

Commissioned by vzw Hardscore

Dedicated to Frank Nuyts

Playtime: 5 minutes

Mandala

Available at CeBeDeM (December 1996)

Oboe, violin, viola and cello

Playtime: 13 minutes

Mokuso

Edition: Lantro Music (Februari 2002)

Woodwind and piano

Playtime: 7 minutes

Mystery

Available at CeBeDeM (August 1995)

Dixtuor (woodwind quinted and string quintet)

Playtime: 15 minutes

Oase

Edition: Lantro Music (Februari 1998)

Flute, bassoon and piano

Playtime: 12 minutes

Oase

Edition: Lantro Music (Februari 1998)

Flute, viola and harp

Playtime: 12 minutes

Oase

Edition: Lantro Music (Februari 1998)

Flute, bassoon and harp

Playtime: 12 minutes

Oase

Edition: Lantro Music (Februari 1998)

Flute, viola and piano

Playtime: 12 minutes

Three Summer Pieces

Available at CeBeDeM, Brussels (March 2004)

Dixtuor (double woodwindquintet)

dedicated to I Solisti Del Vento

Playtime: 14 minutes

Three Summer Pieces

PHAEDRA (October 2008)

Woodwindquartet, stringquartet, piano and percussion

commissioned and dedicated to the Emanon ensemble.

Recorded for CD by the Emanon ensamble led by Raf De Keninck

Playtime: 14 minutes

Two Songs

(December 2009)

Woodwindquintet, stringquintet and percussion

Playtime: 12 minutes

Two Visions

Edition: Scherzando or CeBeDeM, Brussels (December 1978)

Trombone and piano

Playtime: 6 minutes

Chamber Symphony

Available at CeBeDeM, Brussels (November 2013)

Commissioned by and dedicated to Raf De Keninck

Soprano, string quintet, woodwind quintet, trumpet, trombone, harp, piano and percussion

Playtime: 22 minutes

view the live recording of Chamber Symphony at Bijloke, Gent

Divertimento

edition: Crescendo or CeBeDeM, Brussels (May 1985)

Oboe, clarinet and bassoon

Award A. De Vleeshouwer

Playtime: 10 minutes

Children Suite for Strings

Available at CeBeDeM, Brussels (February 1992)

Strings

Playtime: 12 minutes

Dawn (homage to Rogier Van Otterloo)

Available at CeBeDeM (February 2007)

Chamber orchestra

Dedicated to the “Orkest der Lage Landen”

Playtime: 12 minutes

Dream

Available at CeBeDeM, Brussels (September 1995)

Chamber orchestra

Playtime: 18 minutes

Four Astrological Movements

Available at CeBeDeM, Brussels (February 1990)

Flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn and strings

Playtime: 18 minutes

La Maison du Fantoche

Available at CeBeDeM (December 2010)

Music for silent movie for Symphonic Orchestra

Commissioned by the National Orchestra of Belgium

Playtime: 10 minutes

view the live recording performed by the National Orchestra

La Maison du Fantoche

Available at CeBeDeM (April 2013)

Music for silent movie for Symphonic Windband

Commissioned by the National Orchestra of Belgium

Arrangement by Hannes Vanlancker

Playtime: 10 minutes

view the live recording performed by The Antwerp Conservatory Wind Band

Mandala

(December 1996)

Oboe and string ensemble

Playtime: 13 minutes

Meditation

Available at CeBeDeM, Brussels (December 1987)

Chamber orchestra

Based on the novel ‘Siddharta’

Playtime: 10 minutes

Nocturne

Available at CeBeDeM (April 2012)

Clarinet Choir

Dedicated to Jan Guns

Playtime: 6 minutes

Nocturne

Available at CeBeDeM (December 2013)

String ensemble

Playtime: 6 minutes

November Music (Concerto)

Available at CeBeDeM (December 1999)

Flute, harp and symphonic orchestra

Playtime: 22 minutes

One Evening In Spring

Available at CeBeDeM, Brussels (January 1994)

Oboe, English horn, two horns and strings

Playtime: 12 minutes

Ouverture to Apocalyps

Available at CeBeDeM (May 1991)

Chamber orchestra

Playtime: 7 minutes

Una Visione del Cielo e del Terra

Available at CeBeDeM (May 1993)

Symphonic orchestra

Playtime: 12 minutes

Un Monsieur Qui a du Souffle

Available at CeBeDeM (December 2010)

Music for silent movie for Symphonic Orchestra

Commissioned by the National Orchestra of Belgium

Playtime: 7 minutes

view the live recording performed by the Belgian National Orchestra

Un Monsieur Qui a du Souffle

Available at CeBeDeM (April 2013)

Music for silent movie for Symphonic Windband

Commissioned by the National Orchestra of Belgium

Arrangement by Sam Gevers

Playtime: 6 minutes

view the live recording performed by the Antwerp Conservatory Windband

Choir

Friendship

Edition: European Music Festival Neerpelt (May 2016)

Choir (S, A and Bar)

Playtime: 3 minutes

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view a live performance of Friendship

A Lullaby

Edition: Koor en Stem (Belgium) (January 2012)

Mixed choir (S, A and Bar) and piano

Playtime: 2 minutes

Angus Dei

(November 1992)

Two sopranos and alto

Playtime: 3 minutes

Chicken Pok

(March 2004)

Children’s choir (two sopranos and alto)

Based on lyrics by Katie Van Roey

Playtime: 4 minutes

Kyrie

(November 1992)

Two equal voices

Playtime: 5 minutes

Lop Lierelo!

(November 1992)

Two equal voices

Playtime: 2 minutes

Marc Groet ‘s Morgens de Dingen

Edition: Euprint (November 1992)

Two sopranos and alto

Based on lyrics by Paul Van ostayen

Playtime: 2 minutes

Slaaplied

(December 1996)

Children’s choir and piano

Playtime: 3 minutes

Slaaplied

(December 1996)

Children’s choir and instrumental ensemble

Playtime: 3 minutes

Slaaplied

(December 1996)

Children’s choir and symphonic orchestra

Playtime: 3 minutes

Winter

(December 1992)

Soprano, alto, tenor and bass

Based on lyrics by Herman De Coninck

Playtime: 3 minutes

Opposites

Available at CeBeDeM, Brussels (November 2005)

Mixed choir and bassoon

Dedicated to Baziel Van Roey

Playtime: 12 minutes

view the live recording

Mixed Instruments

De lenige liefde

Available at CeBeDeM, Brussels (March 1993)

Mezzo-soprano, womens choir, woodwind quartet, string quintet, harp and percussion

Based on lyrics by Herman De Coninck

Playtime: 14 minutes

Others

Inkeer

Available at CeBeDeM, Brussels (October 1990)

Soprano and piano

based on lyrics by Marcel Pira, Herwig Hensen and Maurice Gilliams

Playtime: 11 minutes

Piano

De Geheimzinnige Ruine

Edition: Susato www.animatomusic.eu (August 1989)

Piano

Playtime: 2 minutes

De Kleine Harlekijn

Edition: Susato www.animatomusic.eu (August 1989)

Piano

Playtime: 3 minutes

Midnight Express

Edition: Susato www.animatomusic.eu (August 1989)

Piano

Playtime: 2 minutes

Valkenjacht

Edition: Susato www.animatomusic.eu (August 1989)

Piano

Award Cantabile

Playtime: 3 minutes

Zoals Het Klokje Thuis Tikt

Edition: Susato www.animatomusic.eu (April 1989)

Piano

Award Cantabile

Playtime: 2 minutes

Woodwinds

Contrasts

Edition: CeBeDeM (July 1994)

Clarinet

Playtime: 12 minutes

Impression

Edition: DMP (March 1990)

Flute

Playtime: 4 minutes

Le Muy

Edition: Metropolis Belgium (January 2004)

Bassoon or bass clarinet

Dedicated to Francis Pollet (BSN) and Jan Guns (BCL)

Playtime: 7 minutes

Little March for Elvire

Available at CeBeDeM (March 1996)

Bassoon

Playtime: 2 minutes

Strings

Es ist vollbracht

Cello solo

Playtime: 7 minutes

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