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
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
Experience
Edition: Crescendo (May 1992)
Bassclarinet, string quartet and percussion
Playtime: 7 minutes
Interlude To The Sea
Edition: CeBeDeM (September 1994)
Oboe, bassoon and piano
Playtime: 14 minutes
view the live recording of Interlude To The Sea at deSingel, Antwerp
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
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
view a live performance of Friendship
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
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