Orchestra

D (1972) – 18 mins.
Orchestration: solo [amp] str (8.0.3.2.2)
Published by Novello

Flagwalk (1974) – 23 mins.
Orchestration: solo str (9.0.2.2.1)
Published by Novello

Songs from Tomorrow (1975) – 28 mins.
Orchestration: 111(bcl)1/1110/perc/pf/str(1.1.1.1.1)
Published by Novello

UM 1788 (1989) – 20 mins.
Orchestration: str 5tet + 18 str (12.0.3.2.1)
Published by Novello

After the Rain (1992) – 25 mins.
Orchestration: str [14.0.4.4.2]
Published by Novello

Concerto for Orchestra: "Fallingwater" (1996) – 35 mins.
Orchestration: 2(pic:afl)2(ca)2(Ebcl:bcl)2(cbn)/2200/timp.2perc/
str(14.0.4.4.2)
Published by Novello

Soloist(s) and Orchestra/Ensemble

Incontri (1970) – 45 mins.
Soloists: Cello
Orchestration: 3(pic)03(bcl)0/4331/5perc/2hp.pf/str(12.12.12.12.8)
Published by Novello

Anna (1974) – 33 mins.
Soloists: Double Bass [amp]
Orchestration: 2(2pic)24(3bcl)2(cbn)/4441/4perc/2hp.pf[=cel][=Horg]/
str (20.0.6.6.5).amp str (6.0.2.2.2)
Published by Novello

Eos (1977) – 23 mins.
Soloists: Double bass
Orchestration: 4(2pic)44(2bcl)0/3331/timp.3perc/hp/
str (12.8.8.6.4)amp str (3.3.2.2.2)
Published by Novello

Statements II – Ex (1979) – 20 mins.
Soloists: [amp] Double Bass
Orchestration: 1111/1110/perc/pf/str(1.1.1.1.0)
Published by Novello

Voyages of the Moon (1983) – 24 mins.
Soloists: [amp] Double Bass
Orchestration: 1(pic,afl)1(bob)1(Ebcl,bcl,cbcl)1(cbn)/1110/perc/pf(cel)/
str(4.4.2.2.0[=4.4.4.4.0=6.6.4.4.0])
Published by Novello

The Road to Ruin (1986) – 33 mins.
Soloists: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass
Orchestration: str4tet
Published by Novello

The Eye of Silence (1988) – 28 mins.
Soloists: Violin
Orchestration: 2fl/str(8.0.2.2.1)
Published by Novello

Bird Gong Game (1992) – 20 mins.
Soloists: Piano, Double Bass, Voice
Orchestration: 111(bcl)0/1000/perc
Published by Barry Guy

Folio (2002) – 59 mins.
Soloists: baroque violin, violin, improvising double bass
Orchestration: str(6.0.2.2.1)
Published by Barry Guy

Folio Five (2002) – 20 mins.
Soloists: Violin
Orchestration: str(6.0.2.2.1)
Published by Barry Guy

Chamber Ensemble

Games (for All Ages) (1973) – 22 mins.
Orchestration: [amp]cl(Ebcl,bcl,cbcl)0/pf/[amp]vn.vc.db
Published by Novello

Play (1976) – 22 mins.
Orchestration: 1010/0110/perc/pf/str(1.0.1.1.1)
Published by Novello

Details (1978) – 13 mins.
('From the Architecture of Antonio Gaudi')

Orchestration: 2ob.bn/hpd
Published by Novello

Bitz! (1979) – 15 mins.
Orchestration: 1(afl,pic)1(ca)1(Ebcl,bcl)0/pf/str(1.0.1.1.0)
Published by Novello

Look Up! (1991) – 25 mins.
Orchestration: 8vc
Published by Novello

Buzz (1994) – 6 mins.
Orchestration: Consort of viols: 2 treble, 2 tenor, 1 bass
Published by Novello

Dramatic Works

No Man's Land (1974) – 18 mins.
Published by Novello

Eos (1978) – 23 mins.
Published by Novello

Video Life (1986) – 40 mins.
Soloists: Double Bass
Orchestration: tape
Published by Novello

Kingdom (1992) – 25 mins.
Published by Novello

Small Chamber Ensemble and Solo Pieces

Four Miniatures (1969) – 10 mins.
flute and piano
Published by Novello

String Quartet No.2 (1970) – 25 mins.
Orchestration: str 4tet
Published by Novello

Statements II (1972) – 15 mins.
Soloists: [amp] Double Bass
Published by Novello

String Quartet No.3 (1973) – 24 mins.
Soloists: Soprano
Orchestration: str4tet [amp]
Published by Novello

Pfiff (1979) – 22 mins.
Orchestration: vc/perc/pf
Published by Novello

Waiata (1980) – 20 mins.
Soloists: Tenor and bass voice (also playing some percussion)
Published by Novello

Circular (1984) – 15 mins.
Soloists: 2 Oboes (one player)
Published by Barry Guy

rondOH! (1985) – 15 mins.
Orchestration: pf.vn.db
Published by Novello

Whistle and Flute (1985) – 10 mins.
Orchestration: fl/tp
Published by Novello

The Eye of Silence (1989) – 28 mins.
Orchestration: vn.pf.cymbalom.db

Mobile Herbarium (1992) – 22 mins.
Orchestration: Sax4tet
Published by Novello

Remembered Earth (1992) – 39 mins.
Soloists: soprano, alto, tenor, bass and choir
Orchestration: baroque violin, harpsichord,
clarinet/bass clarinet, double bass
Published by Novello

Un Coup de Dés (1994) – 15 mins.
Soloists: 4 male voices or multiples of 4
Published by Barry Guy

Celebration (1994) – 5 mins.
Soloists: Violin
Published by Novello

Redshift (1998) – 8 mins.
Soloists: 2 Cellos
Published by Novello

Bubblets (1998)
baroque violin and harpsichord, or violin and piano
Published by Novello

Dakryon (1999) – 12 mins.
Orchestration: Double Bass, Baroque Violin, Tape
Published by Barry Guy

Inachis (2002) – 17 mins.
solo violin
Published by Barry Guy

Points from Now (2003) – 10 mins.
Orchestration: flute, 2 cellos, percussion
Published by Barry Guy

Anaklasis (2003) – 10 mins.
soloists: 2 double basses
Published by Barry Guy

Aglais (2004) – 10 mins.
solo violin
Published by Barry Guy

Lysandra (2005) – 14 mins.
solo violin
Published by Barry Guy

Electronic Music

Eos X (1976) – 23 mins.
Orchestration: db/tp
Published by Novello

Hold Hands and Sing (1978) – 25 mins.
Soloists: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass
Orchestration: electronics
Published by Novello

TV/Film Music

Breaking the Surface (1986) – 15 mins.
solo double bass
Published by Novello

Works for the London Jazz Composers Orchestra

(all in the domain of Barry Guy)
 

1970/71

Ode

1971

Statements I

1972

Statements III

1974

Patterns and Time Passing

1977

Statements IV

1980

4 Pieces for Orchestra (Stringer)

1981

Polyhymnia

1984

Harmos

1989

Study

1989

Double Trouble

1991

Theoria

1993

Portraits

1995

Gaia

1995

Witch Gong Game III/12

1995

Three Pieces for Orchestra (Sleeping Furiously, Strange Loops, Owed to John Stevens)

Works for large jazz ensemble

(all in the domain of Barry Guy)
 

1994

Witch Gong Game II/10

(New Orchestra Workshop, Vancouver, Canada)

2000

Switch

(ICI Orchestra, Munich)

2000

Inscape-Tableaux

(Barry Guy New Orchestra)

2001

Nasca Lines

(Upstream Orchestra, Halifax, Nova Scotia)

2003

Oort-Entropy

(Barry Guy New Orchestra)

Works for smaller improvising ensembles

1998

Holyrood (Ensemble Son, Sweden)

1999

Octavia

(various ensembles)