Music composed and arranged by Kaspersen:
The music on the list are selected from his works created for a period in more of 50 years. It is composed and arranged for bands in varity of seize and instrumentation and based on many different traditions and musical forms. The main part of the work composed for jazz groups from trio, quartet, quintet, septet, octet and lager bands and big bands.
Score music:
Saxofon Quartet Op. 9
Brass Quintet Op. 11
Strange Party 1- 5 for percussion and saxofones
Piano music :
Cinq Portraits d`un Oiseau Rare , Op.5. nr. 5
Tre Tropismer , Op. 6 “
San Cataldo Variationer I – X , op. 20
songs with words by Dan Turéll og Suzanne Brøgger.
Most performed og recorded jazz compositions (all with space for improvisations)
Jazz, latin, 60-grooves, funk, rock & free form music :
Big Skull
Brain Circus
Catch me if you can
Cobra
Dark Horse
Department F2V
Dr. Hypno
Ducks and Flowers
Guess who ?
High Virtuoso
I mean Monk
In the Kitchen
Line for Lee
Message for Tchicai
Monk and Bud in Zoo
Music at Midnight
New Hip and Bone Blues
Power Play
Rag for Jelly Roll
Rhino
Root Shuffle
Scrubmask
Sixteen Bars
Space and Rhythm ( aka Rum og Rytme)
Talking Cure
Time to play
Upper Jaw Jive
Blues:
Ancient Astronaut Blues ( aka Forhistorisk Astronaut Blues)
And now : the bass
Beginners Blues
Blues for Dollar Brand
Camouflage
Chopped in the can
Native Jazz
Nice, clean, shaved and sober
One-way ticket, Goodbye
Red Monk
Seven Note Blues
Sufi Call
Twisted Blue Vibrations
Uncle D
Unexpected Blues
What about Eddie?
Jazz standard parafrase:
Another you walked in
Love Police
172 A 1850 FC
Transformation
Poking around
Ballads :
Beauty with Sad Eyes
Flowers from Duke´s Garden
I´ll buy you Gold and Silver
Memo to the Moon
Naja´s Dream
Night Fall
Night Reflections
Silent Days in Opal Blue
Silky Serenade
Snail Trail
Tranquility
music in 3/4 (6/8) :
Bird goes Cukoo
Bizarre Ballet
Fredspipe
Memories of Mingus
Power Play
Spooky House
Sufi Call
Sufipoint of view
Sufi Soul
Top Pot
Toto
Suite music :
The AHA Suite :
1) Aha- that´s it!
2) Revelations of You
3) Back again
Green Light District Suite :
1) Green Light
2) Visitation
3) Sisyfos goes to Work
Music for Stage and Film :
“Kvinderne fra Troja” af Euripides.Teatret ved Sorte Hest, 1978. Instr. af Klaus Hoffmeyer
“Amleth” af Oehlenschlæger. Århus Teater, 1979 Instr. af Klaus Hoffmeyer
“Som man behager” (“As you like it”) af Shakespeare. Ålborg Teater, 1980 Instr. af Klaus Hoffmeyer
“Alice” af Kolereus/Lindvad m.fl.. Teatret ved Sorte Hest, 1981 Instr. af Birgitte Kolereus
“Når enden er god…” (“All´s well that ends well”) af Shakespeare, Århus Teater 1982Instr. af Klaus Hoffmeyer
“Machbeth” af Shakespeare. Det Danske Teater, 1982 Instr. af Klaus Hoffmeyer
“Amerigo” af Carl Van Webber, Århus Teater, 1983 Instr. af Klaus Hoffmeyer
“Det er en skam hun er en mær” (“It´s a pity she´s a whore”) Århus Teater, 1984
Instr. af Klaus Hoffmeyer
“Trommer i natten” (“Trommeln in der Nacht”) af Bertold Brecht. Århus Teater, 1985
Instr. af Klaus Hoffmeyer
“Marie Grubbe” af Ulla Ryum. Folketetret, 1985 Instr. af Klaus Hoffmeyer
“Berninis Børn” af Steen Kaalø, Århus Teater, 1986 Instr. af Klaus Hoffmeyer
“Et krigsspil” (“The War Plays”) – en trilogi af Edward Bond. Århus Teater 1986
Instr. af Asger Bonfils
“Kram” af Carl Van Webber. TV-teatret, 1987 Instr. af Klaus Hoffmeyer
“Byen, affaldet og døden” (“Der Müll, die Stadt und der Todt”) af Fassbinder.Husets Teater, 1987 Instr. af Klaus Hoffmeye”
“Jeres Majestæt” af Sven Holm. The Royal Theater , 1988 Instr. af Klaus Hoffmeyer
“Rejse mod verdens ende” (“Totenfloss”) af Harald Müller. Aveny Teatret 1988
Instr. af Klaus Hoffmeyer
“The Two Dogs” af Steen Kaalø. 4 sange. Aveny Teatret, 1988 Instr. af Klaus Hoffmeyer
“Lyset over Skagen” af Jens Smærup Sørensen, Århus Teater, 1989 Instr. af Hans Rosenquist
“Land i våde” af Ebbe Kløvedal Reich. Grønnegårdsteatret, 1989 Instr. af Bjarne Sloth Thorup
“Vildanden” af Henrik Ibsen. Århus Teater, 1990 Instr. af Stefan Baldurson
“Margrete d. 1.” Af Dorrit Willumsen. Grønnegårdsteatret, 1991 Instr. af Jan Maagaard
“Efter orgiet” af Suzanne Brøgger. Det Kongelige Teater, 1993 Instr. af Klaus Hoffmeyer
“Vildanden” af Henrik Ibsen. Islands National Teater, 1997 Instr. af Stefan Baldurson
“Kærlighedens Kværulanter” (” Love´s Labour´s Lost”) af Shakespeare. The Royal Theater ,1999 Instr. af Klaus Hoffmeyer
Music in movies :
“Den Blå Munk” . Zentropa Film, 1998
Manus og instruktion: Chr. Braad Thomsen
“På Ama´r”. Magic Hour Films, 2001
Manus: Henrik Nordbrandt. Instruktion: Klaus Kjeldsen
” Svend Åge Madsen – At fortælle menneskene” Kollektiv Film 2002
Manus og instruktion: Chr. Braad Thomsen.