Compositions, a Selection (chronological)
 

In the list of compositions below you will find a partial list of music by Daniel Laubacher. Listening (mp3 or streaming) and viewing (pdf) samples have been included for a number of pieces.  Additional information about most of the selections can be found at Magic Bubble Music - Laubacher Edition Online Store (MBM-LE Store) where you may also listen, view, transpose and print (against payment or free).

Version Year Title Approx. Duration Genre, Instrumentation, Notes (click available links for more info) Listen mp3 MBM-LE Store to view, print, buy scores 2008 Our Circus World 3:00 A fun song about the circus. Available in versions for full orchestra and piano-vocal (with guitar chords) MBM-LE eStore   One Ocean United 1:00 A pirate song which kids really enjoy singing, from Racing to chase Alice the Albatross MBM-LE eStore   Walk like an Albatross 2:00 A canon-like structure, polyphonic from Racing to chase Alice the Albatross MBM-LE eStore   Alice the Albatross 3:00 Has simple polyphonic sections MBM-LE eStore 2007 Shining Lights 2:00 A song for children between the ages of 5 and 10 MBM-LE eStore   Circus Mystique 1:30 From the school musical Ring around the Circus, piano-vocal version MBM-LE eStore   met A mad AP.E. 1:10 From the school musical Ring around the Circus, piano-vocal version MBM-LE eStore   They haven't got a Clue 2:00 From the school musical Ring around the Circus, piano-vocal version MBM-LE eStore   We've been looking for this famous Crook 2:00 From the school musical Ring around the Circus, piano-vocal version MBM-LE eStore   Everyone's a Suspect 2:00 From the school musical Ring around the Circus, piano-vocal version MBM-LE eStore   The Essence of Simplicity within an Entity 10:00 Orchestra, music structured on an original 12-tone row, quotes from Bach and Laubacher MBM-LE eStore   The Snow Queen, a symphonic poem for orchestra 12:00 Orchestra, Classical, after the story of the same name by Hans Christian Andersen MBM-LE eStore 2006 Die höheren Gnadengaben (1 Corinthians 13) 3:00 Cello and Piano MBM-LE eStore   The Seasons as I remember 3:30 SATB Choir and piano (version also available for fl, ob, cl, bsn, pf). Premiered on 9 June 2006 by the ICRC Choir in Geneva MBM-LE eStore   Christmas in Santa's Village 3:00 Song, vocal-piano/guitar chords; from the school musical The North Pole Pact MBM-LE eStore   JS Bach: Ricercar a 6 (arr. D. Laubacher) 7:00 Arr. for Orchestra (fl, ob, cl, hrn, tbn or bsn, timp, strings MBM-LE eStore 2005 Five Moments around and about in Vienna 4:15 Instrumental (fl,cl,bsn,perc,pf,strings), for school or community ensembles 2004 "Magnolia, the Tree of one I love" 3:00 The instrumentation with voice: fl, cl, hrn, gui, pf, vln, vlc MBM-LE eStore 2003 (The) Dragon’s approaching 0:35 instrumental, school musical, (audio) from the school musical "Hickory's Trickery, a Halloween Story"     "Magic Bubble Circus" 1:30 song, school musical, "Magic Bubble Circus" MBM-LE eStore   Overture: “Hickory’s Trickery” 2:20 overture to the school musical "Hickory's Trickery, a Halloween Story", flexible instrumentation MBM-LE eStore    "Oh, I'd love to be a Clown" 2:25 song, school musical "Magic Bubble Circus", flexible instru. MBM-LE eStore   Scare the Dragon out of the Cave 1:40 instrumental, school musical "Hickory's Trickery, a Halloween Story", orchestra     "Trick or Treat, it’s Halloween today" 2:25 song, school musical "Hickory's Trickery, a Halloween Story", flexible instrumentation MBM-LE eStore   "We’ve seen the Dragon stealing..." 2:40 song, school musical "Hickory's Trickery, a Halloween Story", flexible instrumentation MBM-LE eStore    "What else could it be if it's not a Dragon?" 2:20 song, school musical "Hickory's Trickery, a Halloween Story", flexible instrumentation MBM-LE eStore 2002 "The Question is: How must they pay?" 2:15 song, school musical "Ray and the Pirates of the Lost Cove", flexible instrumentation MBM-LE eStore    "Life as a wandering Pirate" 2:40 song, school musical "Ray and the Pirates of the Lost Cove", flexible instrumentation MBM-LE eStore   (The) "Ocean Waves are high" 1:15 song, school musical "Ray and the Pirates of the Lost Cove", flexible instrumentation MBM-LE eStore   Overture: "Ray and the Pirates of the Lost Cove" 2:45 overture to the school musical "Ray and the Pirates of the Lost Cove" flexible instrumentation MBM-LE eStore   "Ray of Hope" 3:00 song, school musical, "Ray and the Pirates of the Lost Cove", flexible instrumentation MBM-LE eStore   "Twelve O'clock's approaching" 2:20 song, school musical, "Ray and the Pirates of the Lost Cove", flexible instrumentation MBM-LE eStore 1999 "Friends we will always be" 3:00 organ piece MBM-LE eStore 1996 "You can count on us! (Clock Song)" 3:00 song, divided children's choir in four parts (piano-vocal version) MBM-LE eStore   "Children of a Mind" 3:00 song, two-part children's choir, piano (version also available for full orchestra) MBM-LE eStore   "Long ago when Time stood still" 5:30 song, piano-vocal version, soprano (version also with children's choir)   1995, 1999 "Once upon a Midsummer Night", Duet Version 3:30 song, from musical "Company Policy", in duet (sopr, ten) and solo voice versions.   1995 "The Three Important Things in Life" 2:00 song, versions for one voice and piano or three voices and piano / orchestra   1995, 1997 Within the Walls, a Symphonic Poem 18:00 symphonic poem, tenor and soprano soloists, orchestra, pf, children choir.  Premiered in Kuwait, 1995, as a benefits concert for the ICRC; dedicated to "all prisoners of conflict around the world"   MBM-LE eStore Opening "Waiting for Someone"   Trumpet Solo, "Hope"   Instrumental Transition   "Ah" Chorus to End   Children's Choruses from "Within the Walls"