List of Works

arranged by number of performers

One:

Anantachāritra (op. 10)
for violin and sustained tones | 15’
premiered by Maya Bennardo at Yeshin Norbu, Stockholm, 14/09/2025

Ananta (op. 73)
for sound designer | open
premiered by the composer at The Lodge, Bandung, 02/11/2023

Andra Segel (op. 40)  
kacapi | 52’
recording released on Kristofer Svensson - Andra Segel (2020)

Drömtyst (op. 88)
justly tuned guitar | 7’
premiered by Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson at Mengi, Reykjavík, 03/10/2025

Duk med broderi och bordets kant (op. 29)
violin | 22'
premiered by Maya Bennardo at Scandinavia House, New York City, 17/10/2017
recording released on Maya Bennardo - four strings (2022)

Efter melodier (op. 46)
kacapi | open   

Förglömda toner (op. 50)
violin | 12’
premiered by Maya Bennardo at Yeshin Norbu, Stockholm, 14/09/2025

Förmiddagens klara, sorgset bleka ljus stilla sväva (op. 20)
vibraphone |  8’
premiered by Adam Holmes at Scandinavia House, New York City, 17/10/2017

I Sommarluft (op. 38) 
justly tuned clavichord |  30’
premiered by Mats Persson at Studion Tavastgatan, Stockholm, 15/03/2019
recording released on Mats Persson & Kristine Scholz - stilla sväva (2022)

I spirningstidens stillhet (op. 34)
alto flute | 14'
premiered by Anne Dearth at Scandinavia House, New York City, 17/10/2017

Kacapiblomster (op. 52)
kacapi |  40’
premiered by the composer at Fylkingen, Stockholm, 26/09/2019

Mellan hand och dimma (op. 26)
harp | 6’            
premiered by Ben Melsky at Lichtenbergschule, Darmstadt, 13/06/2016

Mine no iro (op. 94)
bass koto and voice | 16’  

Minnen av glömska (op. 81)
bandoneon | 21’    

Nattviol, nattviol (op. 5)
keyboard |  13’
premiered by Si Ho Elmo Wong at HKU Grand Hall, Hong Kong, 06/03/2015

Ni himmel, grön (op. 86)
clavichord |  4’

Och mitt väsens alla klockor ljuda (op. 39) 
trumpet | 7’            
premiered by Samuel Wells at Scandinavia House, New York City, 17/10/2017

Om dagen stilla (op. 48) 
kacapi | 17’            
premiered by the composer at Andersabo, Unnaryd, 24/06/2020

Orgelblomster (op. 14) 
organ |  29’

Quoniam Si (op. 92)
clavichord  |  7’

Rosor och så liljor (op. 61)
solo violin or viola | 11’

Segel (op. 99)
clavichord | 8’

Så vill jag glömma (op. 45)
violin | 12’
premiered by Maya Bennardo at KM28, Berlin, 20/04/2024

quae fluctus inter mirabile (op. 18)
accordion | 10’
premiered by Tadas Motiečius at Palendrai St. Benedict’s Monastery, Palendriai, 22/08/2015

Siteran (op. 82)
three justly tuned chord zithers | 30’
premiered by the composer at Fylkingen, Stockholm, 23/03/2025

Som morgonånga betraktad (op. 37)
bass koto | 16’
premiered by Miyama McQueen-Tokita at Ryogoku Monten Hall, Tokyo, 25/08/2024

Som regn (op. 70)
keyboard | 56’
premiered by Daniel Walden at Ulriksdals Slottsteater, Solna, 19/03/2023

Svävande skuggor (op. 59)
solo violin or viola | 23’
premiered by Hannah Levinson at an apartment concert (Levande Musik) in Gothenburg, 17/05/2024

Tio stenar (efter Miki och Cage) (op. 6)
piano  |  8'
premiered by Mats Persson at Kulturfyren, Stockholm (Samtida Musik), 10/10/2019

Tre Segel (op. 54)
keyboard | 25’

Väntar där dimma uppstår (op. 58)
contrabass | 20’
recording released on Evan Runyon - Väntar där dimma uppstår

Two:

Av dagg och fattigdom (op. 13)
for bass koto and cello | 7’          
premiered by Miyama McQueen-Tokita and Louise Leverd at KUG Aula, Graz, 20/02/2017
recording released on Miyama McQueen-Tokita - Sonobe (2020)
alt. version with viola premiered by McQueen-Tokita and Mirano Yagira at Museum of Kyoto, Annex Hall, Kyoto 17/09/2017 

Den intimitet som finns i smultron (op. 21)  
violin and viola | 11’   
premiered by andPlay at Roulette, New York City, 22/03/2016
revised 2017 version premiered by members of Siggi String Quartet at Nordic House, Reykjavik, 18/08/2017

Du lilja över hav (op. 77)
violin and klaver | 4’

I den gyllne luften (op. 60)
two violins or violin and viola | 13’
premiered by andPlay at The DiMenna Center, New York City, 08/12/2023

I luftens svala dunkel (op. 15)
two violins | 9’

Kori Kamandungan (op. 33)
early 19th century square piano  in K-S four hands | 14’ 
premiered by Mats Persson and Kristine Scholz at Studion Tavastgatan, Stockholm, 15/03/2019
recording released on Mats Persson & Kristine Scholz - stilla sväva (2022)

Ljusomflutna, sakta vindar (op. 53)
violin and viola | 8’
premiered by andPlay at Avaloch Farm, Boscawen 21/06/2019

Nästan lyrik (op. 74)
violin and klaver | 40’

Offerblommor (op. 68)
two violins | 10’

Quoniam Si Reprehenderit Nos Cor (op. 12)
clavichord and gǔqín | 6’
recorded for the movie GRADE 9 (dir. Jiang Nengjie)

Ribuan Matahari (op. 9)
kacapi and violin | 9’

Stenskrift (op. 4)
justly tuned piano | 14’
premiered by Mats Persson and Kristine Sholz at KMH Stora Salen, Stockholm, 18/04/2013

Vid stenmuren blir tanken blomma (op. 51)
violin and viola  | 35’   
premiered by andPlay at Scandinavia House, New York City, 23/10/2018
recording released on andPlay - Translucent Harmonies (2023)

Vårbris, porslinsvas (op. 44)
violin and piano | 14’
premiered by Maya Bennardo and Karl Larson at the Glass Pavilion,Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo 28/03/2018

Two or more (open/improvisatory pieces):

Āsthita (op. 67)
kacapi and any number of musicians | open duration
recording released on Maya Bennardo, Etienne Nillesen & Kristofer Svensson - For Violin, Snare & Kacapi (2024)

Av hav (op. 42)
kacapi and any number of musicians | open duration
premiered by Maya Bennardo, Erik Blennow Calälv, and Kristofer Svensson at Kontempel, Stockholm (Skaiv), 21/11/2021
recording released on Maya Bennardo, Erik Blennow Calälv, and Kristofer Svensson - two skies (2022)

Halimun (op. 71)
kacapi and any number of musicians | open duration

Levnadsstämning (op. 24)
kacapi and any number of musicians | open duration
premiered by Maya Bennardo and Kristofer Svensson at Fylkingen, Stockholm, 20/11/2021

Ljus och dunkel (op. 43)
kacapi and any number of musicians | open duration
premiered by Kristofer Svensson and Ferdinand Schwarz at Rönnells Antikvariat, Stockholm, 25/01/2025

Mawar (op. 69)
kacapi, violin or viola, and any number of musicians | open duration

Mellan bleka stränder (efter Ni Zan) (op. 57)
kacapi and any number of musicians | open duration

Muara (op. 65)
kacapi and any number of musicians | open duration

Nattblomster (op. 55) co-composed with Maya Bennardo
kacapi and any number of musicians | open duration
premiered at an apartment concert in Edsberg, 25/12/2020

Prakāśa (op. 30)
kacapi and any number of musicians | open duration
premiered by Maya Bennardo, Erik Blennow Calälv, and Kristofer Svensson 25/09/2022, Lötsjö kapell, Sundbyberg

Sujātā (op. 72)
kacapi and any number of musicians | open duration

Sumanā (op. 63)
kacapi and any number of musicians | open duration

Tempelblomster (op. 75)
kacapi and any number of musicians | open duration

Three:

att sjunka i doftande klöver (op. 36)
piano trio | 16’
premiered by Brouwer Trio at Auditorio del Conservatorio Superior “Joaquín Rodrigo”, Valencia, 05/07/2017

beati pauperes somnio (op. 17)
flute, electric keyboard, cello | 4’              
premiered by S. Gibson, N. Photinos, T. Kohler at MASSs MoCA, North Adams 30/07/2015  

En februaridag då man bara ser på havet i horisonten att våren verkligen är nära (op. 28)
trio (open instrumentation) | ca 20'
premiered by Evan Runyon, Chiara Percivati, Clara Pérez Sedano at KUG MUMUTH Foaye, Graz, 19/02/2017

For a lemon tree (op. 80) co-composed with Maya Bennardo
violin, bass clarinet, kacapi | ca 12'
premiered by Maya Bennardo, Erik Blennow Calälv, and Kristofer at Timmermansgården, Stockholm, 11/12/2024

Framför stillheten (op. 79)
alto saxophone, percussion, piano | 25'
premiered by Trio Abstrakt at Kunststation St Peter, Köln, 27/09/2024

Marc (op. 35)
two violins and trumpet |  5’        
premiered by the Arcus Collective at DiMenna Center, New York City, 13/04/2017

Mellan vita stammar (op. 83)
electric keyboard, double bass, percussion | 45'
premiered by Bearthoven at MASS MoCA, North Adams, 28/07/2025

Sommarberg, i glömska (op. 47)
violin, viola and trumpet  |  30'
premiered by the Arcus Collective in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, 09/06/2018

Tre platser i Augusti (op. 25)  
violin, viola, flute |  11’           
premiered by Maya Bennardo, Anne Dearth, Marc Charles Montesinos at Orangerie Garden, Darmstadt, 12/08/2016

Four:

Asaṃkhyeya (op. 49)
piano, violin, viola, cello |  10’

bortom havet (op. 66)
string quartet |  8’
premiered (live studio recording) by MalvaKvartetten at Kapellet, Stockholm, 01/11/2022

Densamma tystnad (op. 76)
clarinet, violin, viola, cello |  12’

Ir Himinn, Groenn (op. 11)
justly tuned piano and percussion quartet |  4’
premiered by Hong Kong New Music Ensemble at HKU Grand Hall, Hong Kong, 17/04/2015

Minnets svala flod (op. 56)
string quartet |  36’

mot våren bortom havet (op. 31)
string quartet |  15’
premiered by Quatuor Bozzini at Goldcorp Center for the Arts, Vancouver, 17/05/2017

Stilla sol (op. 97)
bass clarinet, viola, double bass, microtonal electric guitar |  45’

Trombonblomster (op. 64)
trombone quartet | 27’
premiered by the Nordic Trombone Quartet at Emanuel Vigeland Museum, Oslo, 08/10/2022

Five:

Antik sång (op. 8)
vln, c, fl, perc., hrpscd | 9’
premiered D. Lupachev, H. Ticciati, T. Lundström, J. Bridger, H, Melikyan at Ulriksdals Slottsteater, Solna, 12/06/2013

Gamelanblomster (op. 32)
gamelan degung | 9’

I genomskinlig klarhet (op. 78) | 19’
flute, harp, violin, viola, cello
premiered by .abeceda [ansambel za novo glasbo] at Festivalna dvorana Bled, 27/06/2024

Laras Sunyi (op. 90) | 8’30
gamelan degung

ros, rosea (op. 23)
accordion, clarinet, violin, cello, piano | 8’
premiered by Fukuoka Earth Rythm Ensemble at Kyūshū University, Fukuoka, 22/02/2016

Six:

I denna ljuva sommartid (op. 22)
sextet (fl, cl, cello (2021 version)/a-trbn (2016 version), pno, vl, cb) |  18’
premiered by mise-en at Scandinavia House, New York City, 24/10/2016

Tak ada yang dicapai (op. 41)
a. fl, b. cl., perc., sop., vln., c. | 17'
premiered by N/A ensemble at University of Toledo, Toledo, 04/04/2018

Seven:

Ett hav av rör (op. 19)
string quartet, flute, clarinet, accordion |  7’
premiered by members of the Assembly Project and fellows at the Palendrai International Composers Course at Palendrai St. Benedict’s Monastery, Palendriai, 22/08/2015,

Nine:

Tusen tysta skogar (op. 62)
brass nonett |  30’

Twelve:

Mars Pater (op. 1)
chamber choir (SATB) |  6’        
premiered by KMH Kammarkör at Maria Magdalena Kyrka, Stockholm, 24/05/2011

Radii solis, et sternet (sibi aurum) quasi lutum (op. 3)
vocal quartet and baroque orchestra |  9’
premiered by KMH Baroque ensemble (cond. Erik Uddunge) at KMH Stora Salen, Stockholm, 21/05/2012

Fifteen:

Livets eget bleka flöde (op. 7)
string orchestra (15 solo strings) | 19’
premiered by Musica Vitae (cond. Michael Bartosch) at Utvandrarnas hus, Växjö, 31/05/2013

Seventeen:

Två Stycken (op. 16)
17 solo instruments | 7’
premiered by ensemble of festival participants (cond. David Bloom) at MASS MoCA, North Adams, 27/07/2015

Nineteen:

Si beatitudo aeterna non est malo in somniis versari (op. 27)
mezzo soprano and eighteen musicians |  32’
premiered by Contemporaneous at Roulette, Brooklyn, 11/04/2017

Twenty-Eight:

Tre sånger, efter Cage (op. 2)
wind ensemble |  6’
premiered by the Swedish Wind Ensemble at Radiohuset Studio 2, Stockholm, 23/03/2012

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