List of compositions by Michael Torke

The following is a complete list of the compositions by American composer Michael Torke.

By year of composition

 * Laetus (1982), for piano
 * Ceremony of Innocence (1983), for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano
 * Vanada (1984), for (brass, keyboards and percussion)
 * Yellow Pages (1985), for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano
 * The Harlequins Are Looking at You (1985), for piano trio
 * The Directions (1986), chamber opera
 * Adjustable Wrench (1987), for chamber ensemble
 * Color Music (1985-1988)
 * Ecstatic Orange (1985), for orchestra
 * Bright Blue Music (1985), for orchestra
 * Green (also known as Verdant Music) (1986), for orchestra
 * Purple (1987), for orchestra
 * Ash (1988), for orchestra
 * Black and White (1988), for orchestra (ballet)
 * Charcoal (1988), for orchestra
 * Copper (1988), for brass quintet and orchestra
 * Rust (1989), for piano, 11 wind instruments and electric bass
 * Slate (1989), for 3 keyboards, 2 percussion and orchestra
 * Mass (1990), for baritone, chorus and chamber orchestra
 * Bronze (1990), for piano and orchestra
 * Music on the Floor (1992), for chamber ensemble
 * Chalk (1992), for string quartet
 * Run (1992), for orchestra
 * Monday and Tuesday (1992), for chamber ensemble
 * Four Proverbs (1993), for female voice and chamber ensemble
 * King of Hearts (1993), opera for television
 * Chrome (1993), for flute and piano
 * Piano Concerto (1993), for piano and orchestra
 * Saxophone Concerto (1993), for soprano saxophone and orchestra
 * Bone (1994), for chamber ensemble
 * Javelin (1994), for orchestra
 * Nylon for guitar and orchestra
 * December (1995), for strings
 * July (1995), for saxophone quartet
 * Blue Pages (1995), for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano
 * White Pages (1995), for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano
 * Telephone Book (1995), for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano (Yellow Pages + Blue Pages + White Pages)
 * Flint (1995), for two pianos, saxophone quartet, cello and double bass
 * Book of Proverbs (1996), for soprano, baritone, SATB choir and orchestra
 * Sprite (1996), for flute and piano
 * Brick Symphony (1997), for orchestra
 * Overnight Mail (1997), for 11 wind instruments, piano and double bass
 * Change of Address (1997), for chamber ensemble
 * Pentecost (1997), for soprano and orchestra
 * Lucent Variations (1998), for orchestra
 * Jasper (1998), for orchestra
 * Strawberry Fields (1999), opera
 * Four Seasons (1999), for soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, baritone, adult and children's choirs, and orchestra
 * Corner in Manhattan (2000), for string quartet or orchestra
 * Two Drinks (2000), for piano
 * Grand Central Station (2000), for concert band
 * Rapture (2001), for percussion and orchestra
 * Five Songs of Solomon (2001), for soprano and piano
 * Song of Ezekiel (2001), for SSA (soprano I, soprano II, alto) choir and piano
 * An American Abroad (2002), for orchestra
 * Song of Isaiah (2002), for soprano and chamber ensemble
 * The Contract (2002), for orchestra (ballet)
 * The Paradise Project (2002), music theatre piece for voices and tape
 * August (2003), for brass quintet
 * Bliss (2003), for concert band
 * Kellisongs (2003) for soprano and piano
 * Four Wheel Drive (2004), for concert band
 * An Italian Straw Hat (2004), for orchestra (ballet)
 * Two Girls on the Beach... (2005), for woodwind quintet
 * After the Forest Fire (2005), for marimba, flute and cello
 * Pentecost (2005), for soprano and orchestra
 * The Kiss (2006), for concert band
 * Heartland (2006), for orchestra
 * Blue Pacific (2006), for piano
 * Fiji (also known as Tropical) (2007), for chamber ensemble
 * Central Park West (2007), opera
 * Leda and Zeus (2007), for trombone and piano
 * Plans (2008), for soprano, tenor, SATB chorus and orchestra
 * Song of Ecclesiastes (2008), for baritone and piano
 * Mojave (2009), for marimba and either string quartet or orchestra or wind instrument ensemble
 * Cactus (2009), for harp, violin and orchestra
 * Tahiti (2009), for chamber ensemble
 * May and June (2010), for saxophone quartet
 * Wild Grass (2011), for harp and wind instrument ensemble
 * Tiger in the Sun (2011), for brass
 * Torque Series (2012), for concert band
 * Archipelago (2012), for orchestra
 * Daffodils (2012), for flute and piano
 * Pop-pea (2012), after Monteverdi, for rock band
 * House and Home (2012), for soprano and piano
 * The Bell Invites Me (2012), for carillon
 * From Many, One (2012)
 * Oracle (2013), for orchestra
 * Bliss (2013), for concert band
 * Iphigenia (2013), for 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 trumpets, cello and double bass
 * Winter Trio (2013), for piano trio
 * Concerto for Orchestra (2014)
 * Miami Grands (2014), for ten pianos
 * Winter's Tale (2014), for cello and orchestra
 * Three Manhattan Bridges (2015), for piano and orchestra
 * Unconquered (2016), for orchestra
 * Spoon Bread (2016) for violin and piano
 * West (2016) for bassoon and orchestra
 * South (2016) for oboe and orchestra
 * East (2016) for clarinet and orchestra
 * Sylvan (2017) for orchestra
 * Music at Night (2017) for SATB chorus and orchestra
 * October (2017) for bass clarinet and string quartet
 * Sky (2018) for violin and orchestra
 * Being (2019) for chamber ensemble
 * Psalms and Canticles (2020) for singer and ensemble
 * Time (2021) for 22 musicians
 * Unseen (2022) for orchestra
 * Sessions, 3 A.M. (2023) for piano