Catalogue
I. Solo, chamber, symphonic and electro-acoustic works
II. Music for dance spectacles and documentary films
III. Pedagogical works
I. Solo, chamber, symphonic and electro-acoustic works
In chronological order
Light waves through echoing leaves (2023)
Piano
Premiere: October 17h 2023 – Arsenal-Salle de l'Esplanade, Metz (France)
Piano: Lorenzo Soulès
Duration: ≈ 16 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Piano
Premiere: October 17h 2023 – Arsenal-Salle de l'Esplanade, Metz (France)
Piano: Lorenzo Soulès
Duration: ≈ 16 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Reshaping – The Fury of Memory (2021-22)
Piece composed for the André Chevillion – Yvonne Bonnaud Composition Prize, Concours International de Piano d'Orléans (France)
Piano
Premiere: April 4th-5th 2022, for the First Round of the Concours International de Piano d'Orléans
Piano: Lorenzo Soulès
Duration: ≈ 8 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Piece composed for the André Chevillion – Yvonne Bonnaud Composition Prize, Concours International de Piano d'Orléans (France)
Piano
Premiere: April 4th-5th 2022, for the First Round of the Concours International de Piano d'Orléans
Piano: Lorenzo Soulès
Duration: ≈ 8 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
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ReCoding Cloud (2020-22)
A cycle of seven compositions/performances for youtuber/soloist and ensemble, recorded and broadcasted on screen in the form of YouTube videos
Commission: United Instrument of Lucilin
Premiere: September 17th-18th 2022 – Kulturfabrik, Esch-sur-Alzette (Luxembourg), Festival 33,7 - Esch2022-European Capital of Culture
Publisher: BabelScores
Watch the full cycle on the YouTube ReCoding Cloud Channel (see Media section)
The pieces of the ReCoding Cloud cycle are:
A cycle of seven compositions/performances for youtuber/soloist and ensemble, recorded and broadcasted on screen in the form of YouTube videos
Commission: United Instrument of Lucilin
Premiere: September 17th-18th 2022 – Kulturfabrik, Esch-sur-Alzette (Luxembourg), Festival 33,7 - Esch2022-European Capital of Culture
Publisher: BabelScores
Watch the full cycle on the YouTube ReCoding Cloud Channel (see Media section)
The pieces of the ReCoding Cloud cycle are:
What Is The Best Piece Of Contemporary Music? (2022)
N. 1 from the ReCoding Cloud cycle
Ensemble (fl., cl., perc., pno., 2 vl., vla., vc.) and "denying guitarist"
Ensemble: United Instrument of Lucilin, Conductor: Julien Leroy, Denying guitarist: Danilo Vicari
Duration: ≈ 5 min. 30 sec.
N. 1 from the ReCoding Cloud cycle
Ensemble (fl., cl., perc., pno., 2 vl., vla., vc.) and "denying guitarist"
Ensemble: United Instrument of Lucilin, Conductor: Julien Leroy, Denying guitarist: Danilo Vicari
Duration: ≈ 5 min. 30 sec.
Guess My Favourite Baroque Songs – Episode I (2020)
N. 2 from the ReCoding Cloud cycle
Youtuber countertenor (or soprano) and ensemble (fl., cl., tuned glass, 2 vl., vla., vc.)
Text: Filippo Zapponi, Donald Trump's tweets
Countertenor: Serge Kakudji, Ensemble: United Instrument of Lucilin, Conductor: Julien Leroy
Duration: ≈ 5 min. 30 sec.
N. 2 from the ReCoding Cloud cycle
Youtuber countertenor (or soprano) and ensemble (fl., cl., tuned glass, 2 vl., vla., vc.)
Text: Filippo Zapponi, Donald Trump's tweets
Countertenor: Serge Kakudji, Ensemble: United Instrument of Lucilin, Conductor: Julien Leroy
Duration: ≈ 5 min. 30 sec.
The Best Classical Piano Pieces Of All Times (2021)
N. 3 from the ReCoding Cloud cycle
Youtuber pianist and ensemble (fl., cl., perc., 2 vl., vla., vc.)
Piano: Lena Kollmeier, Ensemble: United Instrument of Lucilin, Conductor: Julien Leroy
Duration: ≈ 7 min. 30 sec.
N. 3 from the ReCoding Cloud cycle
Youtuber pianist and ensemble (fl., cl., perc., 2 vl., vla., vc.)
Piano: Lena Kollmeier, Ensemble: United Instrument of Lucilin, Conductor: Julien Leroy
Duration: ≈ 7 min. 30 sec.
Guess My Favourite Baroque Songs – Episode II (2020)
N. 4 from the ReCoding Cloud cycle
Youtuber countertenor (or soprano) and ensemble (fl., cl., 2 vl., vla., vc.)
Text: Filippo Zapponi, based on the hymn Wachet auf
Countertenor: Serge Kakudji, Ensemble: United Instrument of Lucilin, Conductor: Julien Leroy
Duration: ≈ 3 min.
N. 4 from the ReCoding Cloud cycle
Youtuber countertenor (or soprano) and ensemble (fl., cl., 2 vl., vla., vc.)
Text: Filippo Zapponi, based on the hymn Wachet auf
Countertenor: Serge Kakudji, Ensemble: United Instrument of Lucilin, Conductor: Julien Leroy
Duration: ≈ 3 min.
Words Always Have Two Meanings (2020)
N. 5 from the ReCoding Cloud cycle
Youtuber clarinettist and ensemble (fl., pno., perc., 2 vl., vla., vc.)
Clarinet: Max Mausen, Ensemble: United Instrument of Lucilin, Conductor: Julien Leroy
Duration: ≈ 8 min.
N. 5 from the ReCoding Cloud cycle
Youtuber clarinettist and ensemble (fl., pno., perc., 2 vl., vla., vc.)
Clarinet: Max Mausen, Ensemble: United Instrument of Lucilin, Conductor: Julien Leroy
Duration: ≈ 8 min.
Guess My Favourite Baroque Songs – Episode III (2021-22)
N. 6 from the ReCoding Cloud cycle
Youtuber countertenor (or soprano), ensemble (2 vl., vla., vc.) and "denying guitarist"
Text: Filippo Zapponi, based on Bach's Cantata Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen
Countertenor: Serge Kakudji, Ensemble: United Instrument of Lucilin, Conductor: Julien Leroy, Denying guitarist: Danilo Vicari
Duration: YouTube version: ≈ 2 min. 55 sec. - Full version: ≈ 5 min. 20 sec.
N. 6 from the ReCoding Cloud cycle
Youtuber countertenor (or soprano), ensemble (2 vl., vla., vc.) and "denying guitarist"
Text: Filippo Zapponi, based on Bach's Cantata Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen
Countertenor: Serge Kakudji, Ensemble: United Instrument of Lucilin, Conductor: Julien Leroy, Denying guitarist: Danilo Vicari
Duration: YouTube version: ≈ 2 min. 55 sec. - Full version: ≈ 5 min. 20 sec.
Do Guitar Heroes Play Contemporary Music? (2022)
N. 7 from the ReCoding Cloud cycle
Youtuber rock guitarist, rock bassist and ensemble
Electric guitar: Danilo Vicari, Bass guitar: Marco Fabricci, Ensemble: United Instrument of Lucilin, Conductor: Julien Leroy
Duration: ≈ 9 min. 10 sec.
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N. 7 from the ReCoding Cloud cycle
Youtuber rock guitarist, rock bassist and ensemble
Electric guitar: Danilo Vicari, Bass guitar: Marco Fabricci, Ensemble: United Instrument of Lucilin, Conductor: Julien Leroy
Duration: ≈ 9 min. 10 sec.
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Een (2021)
Violoncello
Written for: Claudio Pasceri
Premiere: to be scheduled
Duration: ≈ 9 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Violoncello
Written for: Claudio Pasceri
Premiere: to be scheduled
Duration: ≈ 9 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Aperto (2021)
Soprano and clarinet in Bb
Text: Filippo Zapponi
Written for: Françoise Kubler (soprano) and Armand Angster (clarinet) (Accroche Note)
Premiere: to be scheduled
Duration: ≈ 10 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Soprano and clarinet in Bb
Text: Filippo Zapponi
Written for: Françoise Kubler (soprano) and Armand Angster (clarinet) (Accroche Note)
Premiere: to be scheduled
Duration: ≈ 10 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Un breve cerchio (2018-21)
N. 2 from the Da molto lontano cycle
Soprano and clarinet
Text: Filippo Zapponi
Written for: Françoise Kubler (soprano) and Armand Angster (clarinet) (Accroche Note)
Premiere: to be scheduled
Duration: ≈ 3 min. 50 sec.
Publisher: BabelScores
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N. 2 from the Da molto lontano cycle
Soprano and clarinet
Text: Filippo Zapponi
Written for: Françoise Kubler (soprano) and Armand Angster (clarinet) (Accroche Note)
Premiere: to be scheduled
Duration: ≈ 3 min. 50 sec.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Da molto lontano (2018-20)
N. 1 from the Da molto lontano cycle
Soprano and bass clarinet
Text: Filippo Zapponi
Written for: Françoise Kubler (soprano) and Armand Angster (bass clarinet) (Accroche Note)
Premiere: to be scheduled
Duration: ≈ 2 min. 15 sec.
Publisher: BabelScores
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N. 1 from the Da molto lontano cycle
Soprano and bass clarinet
Text: Filippo Zapponi
Written for: Françoise Kubler (soprano) and Armand Angster (bass clarinet) (Accroche Note)
Premiere: to be scheduled
Duration: ≈ 2 min. 15 sec.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Wake, Awake (Wachet auf) – Hybrid Song after Chopin (2021)
Soprano and clarinet
Text: Filippo Zapponi, hymn Wachet auf, Catherine Winkworth (translation)
Written for: Françoise Kubler (soprano) and Armand Angster (clarinet) (Accroche Note)
Premiere: to be scheduled
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Soprano and clarinet
Text: Filippo Zapponi, hymn Wachet auf, Catherine Winkworth (translation)
Written for: Françoise Kubler (soprano) and Armand Angster (clarinet) (Accroche Note)
Premiere: to be scheduled
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Athique II (2020)
Flute and string trio
Commission: Ensemble Hélios
Premiere: to be scheduled
Duration: ≈ 11 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Flute and string trio
Commission: Ensemble Hélios
Premiere: to be scheduled
Duration: ≈ 11 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Athique I (2018-19)
Flute and piano
Commission: Giovanni Calabrese and Linda Wetherill
Premiere: 11th October 2019 - Marillac Theatre, St. John's University, Queens, New York City (USA); Italian Premiere: 14th July 2019 - Palazzo Baronale, Tiggiano (Italy)
Flute: Linda Wetherill, Piano: Giovanni Calabrese
Duration: ≈ 11 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
Athique I is the winner of the Counterpoint-Italy International Composition Competition 2018
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Flute and piano
Commission: Giovanni Calabrese and Linda Wetherill
Premiere: 11th October 2019 - Marillac Theatre, St. John's University, Queens, New York City (USA); Italian Premiere: 14th July 2019 - Palazzo Baronale, Tiggiano (Italy)
Flute: Linda Wetherill, Piano: Giovanni Calabrese
Duration: ≈ 11 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
Athique I is the winner of the Counterpoint-Italy International Composition Competition 2018
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Recoding Chopin 25.11 (2018)
Traduction et Extended Coda de l'étude op. 25 n. 11
String quartet
Commission: Metz Conservatory "Gabriel Pierné"
Premiere: 10th March 2018 - Concert "Le piano sans piano" ("Piano without piano") - Arsenal, Cité Musicale-Metz, Metz (France)
String quartet: André Pons-Valdès (vl.1), Karine Dorignac (vl.2), Vincent Roth (alto), Klara Egloff (vc.)
Duration: ≈ 7 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Traduction et Extended Coda de l'étude op. 25 n. 11
String quartet
Commission: Metz Conservatory "Gabriel Pierné"
Premiere: 10th March 2018 - Concert "Le piano sans piano" ("Piano without piano") - Arsenal, Cité Musicale-Metz, Metz (France)
String quartet: André Pons-Valdès (vl.1), Karine Dorignac (vl.2), Vincent Roth (alto), Klara Egloff (vc.)
Duration: ≈ 7 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Recoding Chopin 28.4 (2018)
Traduction du prélude op. 28 n. 4
Clarinet
Commission: Metz Conservatory "Gabriel Pierné"
Premiere: 10th March 2018 - Concert "Le piano sans piano" ("Piano without piano") - Arsenal, Cité Musicale-Metz, Metz (France)
Clarinet: Joan Dentresangle
Duration: ≈ 2 min. 30 sec./3 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Traduction du prélude op. 28 n. 4
Clarinet
Commission: Metz Conservatory "Gabriel Pierné"
Premiere: 10th March 2018 - Concert "Le piano sans piano" ("Piano without piano") - Arsenal, Cité Musicale-Metz, Metz (France)
Clarinet: Joan Dentresangle
Duration: ≈ 2 min. 30 sec./3 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Pasiphae|Tauros (2018)
Electronic Music
Commission: Bendingo International Festival of Exploratory Music (BIFEM) (Australia)
Premiere: 6th September 2018 - Sound Gallery - Bendingo International Festival of Exploratory Music 2018 (BIFEM), Bendingo (Australia) - Performances from 6th to 11th September
Duration: ≈ 14 min.
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Electronic Music
Commission: Bendingo International Festival of Exploratory Music (BIFEM) (Australia)
Premiere: 6th September 2018 - Sound Gallery - Bendingo International Festival of Exploratory Music 2018 (BIFEM), Bendingo (Australia) - Performances from 6th to 11th September
Duration: ≈ 14 min.
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Recoding (2016)
Accordion and clarinet
Commission: Association pour le développement de l'accordéon en Rhône-Alpes (ADARA)
Premiere: 19th March 2016 - Festival Bouteille en Bretelles, Bourg-Saint-Andéol (France)
Accordion: Bruno Maurice, Clarinet: Jacques Di Donato
Duration: ≈ 10 min.
Publisher: BabelScores and Accordinova (from 2022)
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Accordion and clarinet
Commission: Association pour le développement de l'accordéon en Rhône-Alpes (ADARA)
Premiere: 19th March 2016 - Festival Bouteille en Bretelles, Bourg-Saint-Andéol (France)
Accordion: Bruno Maurice, Clarinet: Jacques Di Donato
Duration: ≈ 10 min.
Publisher: BabelScores and Accordinova (from 2022)
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Studies in Green Textures (2014-16)
Piano
I. Metatextures, II. Echoing Green, III. Springing
Premiere: Metatextures: July 19th 2017 - 22nd Musicalta Academy, Rouffach (France)
Pianist: Daniela Tsekova
Duration (Studies 1-3): ≈ 15 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Piano
I. Metatextures, II. Echoing Green, III. Springing
Premiere: Metatextures: July 19th 2017 - 22nd Musicalta Academy, Rouffach (France)
Pianist: Daniela Tsekova
Duration (Studies 1-3): ≈ 15 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Natural Optical Water (2014-15)
Piano, ensemble, optical device, water samples and electronics
Commission: Italian Pavilion - Expo Milano 2015
Premiere: September 28th and 30th, 9:30 pm - Italian Pavilion, Expo Milano 2015, Milan (Italy)
Ensemble: Sentieri Selvaggi, Conductor: Carlo Boccadoro
Duration: ≈ 15 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
Natural Optical Water was commissioned within the framework of the final of the International Composition Competition "Feeding Music - Music for Expo 2015"
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Piano, ensemble, optical device, water samples and electronics
Commission: Italian Pavilion - Expo Milano 2015
Premiere: September 28th and 30th, 9:30 pm - Italian Pavilion, Expo Milano 2015, Milan (Italy)
Ensemble: Sentieri Selvaggi, Conductor: Carlo Boccadoro
Duration: ≈ 15 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
Natural Optical Water was commissioned within the framework of the final of the International Composition Competition "Feeding Music - Music for Expo 2015"
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L'Horizon absolu (2012 - rev. 2015)
String quartet
Premiere: 11th October 2015 - Sala delle Colonne di Cà Giustinian - Biennale Musica Venezia, Venice (Italy)
String quartet: Quatuor Leonis
Duration: ≈ 16 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
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String quartet
Premiere: 11th October 2015 - Sala delle Colonne di Cà Giustinian - Biennale Musica Venezia, Venice (Italy)
String quartet: Quatuor Leonis
Duration: ≈ 16 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Naper (2013-14)
Piano trio
Premiere: 11th April 2015 - Salle du Foirail, Prades (France) - Final of the 6th International Composition Competition "Festival Pablo Casals"
Ensemble: Ensemble Calliopée - Violin: Maud Lovett, cello: Florent Audibert, Piano: Eloïse Bella Kohn
Duration: ≈ 19 min. 30 sec.
Publisher: BabelScores
Naper was awarded the first prize of the 6th International Composition Competition "Festival Pablo Casals"
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Piano trio
Premiere: 11th April 2015 - Salle du Foirail, Prades (France) - Final of the 6th International Composition Competition "Festival Pablo Casals"
Ensemble: Ensemble Calliopée - Violin: Maud Lovett, cello: Florent Audibert, Piano: Eloïse Bella Kohn
Duration: ≈ 19 min. 30 sec.
Publisher: BabelScores
Naper was awarded the first prize of the 6th International Composition Competition "Festival Pablo Casals"
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Pasiphaë (2012)
Basset horn and electronics
Premiere: to be scheduled
Basset horn: Michele Marelli
Duration: ≈ 9 min.
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Basset horn and electronics
Premiere: to be scheduled
Basset horn: Michele Marelli
Duration: ≈ 9 min.
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Pasiphaé (2012)
Bass clarinet
Bass clarinet: Armand Angster
Duration: ≈ 8 min.
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Bass clarinet
Bass clarinet: Armand Angster
Duration: ≈ 8 min.
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Lead (2011)
Orchestra
Commission: Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional "G. Pierné" de Metz Métropole
Premiere: 13th January 2012 - Opéra-Théâtre de Metz
Orchestra: Orchestre des professeurs du Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional "G. Pierné" de Metz Métropole, Conductor: Aurélien Azan-Zielinski
Duration: ≈ 9 min.
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Orchestra
Commission: Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional "G. Pierné" de Metz Métropole
Premiere: 13th January 2012 - Opéra-Théâtre de Metz
Orchestra: Orchestre des professeurs du Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional "G. Pierné" de Metz Métropole, Conductor: Aurélien Azan-Zielinski
Duration: ≈ 9 min.
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Hypérion-Éos (2009 - rev. 2011)
Bassoon and electronics
Premiere: (1st vers.) 1st April 2009 - Espace de projection, Ircam (Paris) - Bassoon: Florence Charbonnel
Revised version: 12th November 2011, E.V. Moore Building, Britton Recital Hall, University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, USA)
Bassoon: Jeffrey Lyman
Duration: ≈ 15 min. 30 sec.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Bassoon and electronics
Premiere: (1st vers.) 1st April 2009 - Espace de projection, Ircam (Paris) - Bassoon: Florence Charbonnel
Revised version: 12th November 2011, E.V. Moore Building, Britton Recital Hall, University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, USA)
Bassoon: Jeffrey Lyman
Duration: ≈ 15 min. 30 sec.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Allegorie dell'Aperto (2008-10)
Cycle of four pieces for flute and electronics
Flute (also bass flute, alto flute and piccolo) and electronics
Premiere: (only the first part) 18th September 2010 - Arsenal Concert Hall, Metz (France) - Flute: Karine Roynard
(Complete) 2nd December 2010 - Trinitaires (Metz, France)
Flute: Giulio Francesconi
Duration: ≈ 30 min.
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Cycle of four pieces for flute and electronics
Flute (also bass flute, alto flute and piccolo) and electronics
Premiere: (only the first part) 18th September 2010 - Arsenal Concert Hall, Metz (France) - Flute: Karine Roynard
(Complete) 2nd December 2010 - Trinitaires (Metz, France)
Flute: Giulio Francesconi
Duration: ≈ 30 min.
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Tannhäuser-Unstern-Stern (2009)
Piano
Commission: Ajam and Musée Würth France Erstein
Premiere: 16th Mai 2009 - Musée Würth France Erstein
Piano: Daniela Tsekova
Duration: ≈ 10 min. 30 sec.
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Piano
Commission: Ajam and Musée Würth France Erstein
Premiere: 16th Mai 2009 - Musée Würth France Erstein
Piano: Daniela Tsekova
Duration: ≈ 10 min. 30 sec.
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La Perfection du cercle (2007-09)
Piano
Commission: Ajam and Musée Würth France Erstein
Premiere: 16th Mai 2009 - Musée Würth France Erstein
Piano: Daniela Tsekova
Duration: ≈ 11 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Piano
Commission: Ajam and Musée Würth France Erstein
Premiere: 16th Mai 2009 - Musée Würth France Erstein
Piano: Daniela Tsekova
Duration: ≈ 11 min.
Publisher: BabelScores
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Un verso di Dante (2009)
Soprano and organ
Commission: Petra Magoni for the restoration of the organ of San Nicola Church (Pisa, Italy)
Premiere: 31st Mai 2009 - San Nicola Church (Pisa, Italy) (Deleted)
Soprano: Petra Magoni, Organ: Francesco Filidei
Duration: ≈ 6 min.
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Soprano and organ
Commission: Petra Magoni for the restoration of the organ of San Nicola Church (Pisa, Italy)
Premiere: 31st Mai 2009 - San Nicola Church (Pisa, Italy) (Deleted)
Soprano: Petra Magoni, Organ: Francesco Filidei
Duration: ≈ 6 min.
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Crue de lumière (2008)
Piccolo, piano, violin, alto and cello
Duration: ≈ 6 min.
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Piccolo, piano, violin, alto and cello
Duration: ≈ 6 min.
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Unité (2006-07)
Cycle of four pieces for flute and invisible instruments
I. Crue de lumière II. Perfections du noir III. La perfection du cercle IV. Nigrum nigrius nigro
Flute (also bass flute, alto flute and piccolo) and invisible instruments (glasses and didgeridoos)
Commission: Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Strasbourg (France) and Pôle Sud (Strasbourg)
Premiere: 1st April 2007 - Inside the Kandinsky's Salon de musique at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Strasbourg (France)
Flute: Keiko Murakami, Glasses and didgeridoos: Sebastien Pfeiffer, Nicolas Bras - Choreography and solo dance: Virginia Heinen
Duration: ≈ 30 min.
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Cycle of four pieces for flute and invisible instruments
I. Crue de lumière II. Perfections du noir III. La perfection du cercle IV. Nigrum nigrius nigro
Flute (also bass flute, alto flute and piccolo) and invisible instruments (glasses and didgeridoos)
Commission: Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Strasbourg (France) and Pôle Sud (Strasbourg)
Premiere: 1st April 2007 - Inside the Kandinsky's Salon de musique at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Strasbourg (France)
Flute: Keiko Murakami, Glasses and didgeridoos: Sebastien Pfeiffer, Nicolas Bras - Choreography and solo dance: Virginia Heinen
Duration: ≈ 30 min.
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O (2005)
Oboe, contrabass clarinet and three percussionists
Commission: Ensemble Linea
Premiere: 2nd June 2005 - Hall des Chars, Strasbourg (France)
Ensemble: Ensemble Linea, Conductor: Jean-Philippe Wurtz
Duration: ≈ 15 min.
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Oboe, contrabass clarinet and three percussionists
Commission: Ensemble Linea
Premiere: 2nd June 2005 - Hall des Chars, Strasbourg (France)
Ensemble: Ensemble Linea, Conductor: Jean-Philippe Wurtz
Duration: ≈ 15 min.
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Deuxième quatuor à cordes (en forme de fragment) (2002)
String quartet
Premiere: 19th July 2002 - Centre Acanthes, Chartreuse de Villeneuve lez Avignon (France)
String quartet: Arditti Quartet
Duration: ≈ 6 min. 30 sec.
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String quartet
Premiere: 19th July 2002 - Centre Acanthes, Chartreuse de Villeneuve lez Avignon (France)
String quartet: Arditti Quartet
Duration: ≈ 6 min. 30 sec.
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Invenzione (2002)
Solo violin
Duration: ≈ 3 min.
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Solo violin
Duration: ≈ 3 min.
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Primo quartetto (2001)
String quartet
Premiere: 29th September 2001 - Fondation Royaumont, Asnières-sur-Oise (France)
String quartet: Quatuor Satie
Duration: ≈ 11 min.
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String quartet
Premiere: 29th September 2001 - Fondation Royaumont, Asnières-sur-Oise (France)
String quartet: Quatuor Satie
Duration: ≈ 11 min.
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Passaggio (2001)
Solo alto
Commission: Lucia Bradanini
Premiere: 12th November 2001 - Palazzo Pretorio, Sondrio (Italy)
Duration: ≈ 30 min.
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Solo alto
Commission: Lucia Bradanini
Premiere: 12th November 2001 - Palazzo Pretorio, Sondrio (Italy)
Duration: ≈ 30 min.
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Memorie in forme brave (quasi Requiem) (2001)
Saxophone, horn, trombone, piano and percussions
Premiere: 7th June 2001 - Théâtre des Lisières, Strasbourg (France)
Ensemble: Student of the Conservatoire National de Strasbourg, Conductor: Armand Angster
Duration: ≈ 10 min.
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Saxophone, horn, trombone, piano and percussions
Premiere: 7th June 2001 - Théâtre des Lisières, Strasbourg (France)
Ensemble: Student of the Conservatoire National de Strasbourg, Conductor: Armand Angster
Duration: ≈ 10 min.
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Memorie in forme breve (2000)
Saxophone, horn, trombone, piano and percussions
Premiere: October 2000 - Concert Hall of the Radio Svizzera, Lugano (Swiss)
Ensemble: OggiMusica, Conductor: Giorgio Bernasconi
Duration: ≈ 6 min.
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Saxophone, horn, trombone, piano and percussions
Premiere: October 2000 - Concert Hall of the Radio Svizzera, Lugano (Swiss)
Ensemble: OggiMusica, Conductor: Giorgio Bernasconi
Duration: ≈ 6 min.
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Movimento di quartetto (2000)
String quartet
Premiere: 30th October 2000 - Castello di Belveglio, Belveglio (Italy)
String quartet: Quartetto San Gallo
Duration: ≈ 5 min. 30 sec.
Movimento di quartetto was awarded the first prize of the XXII Composition Competition "Castello di Belveglio"
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String quartet
Premiere: 30th October 2000 - Castello di Belveglio, Belveglio (Italy)
String quartet: Quartetto San Gallo
Duration: ≈ 5 min. 30 sec.
Movimento di quartetto was awarded the first prize of the XXII Composition Competition "Castello di Belveglio"
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Langage vert (1998-99)
Flute, violin, cello and piano
Premiere: 31st October 1999 - Castello di Belveglio, Belveglio (Italy)
Ensemble: Soloists of the Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Duration: ≈ 9 min.
Langage vert was awarded the first prize of the XXI Composition Competition "Castello di Belveglio"
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Flute, violin, cello and piano
Premiere: 31st October 1999 - Castello di Belveglio, Belveglio (Italy)
Ensemble: Soloists of the Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Duration: ≈ 9 min.
Langage vert was awarded the first prize of the XXI Composition Competition "Castello di Belveglio"
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Tre reticoli (1997-98)
Clarinet and alto
Premiere: 15th May 1998 - Ribeauvillé (France)
Duration: ≈ 6 min. 30 sec.
Publisher: Éditions du Conservatoire de Strasbourg
Clarinet and alto
Premiere: 15th May 1998 - Ribeauvillé (France)
Duration: ≈ 6 min. 30 sec.
Publisher: Éditions du Conservatoire de Strasbourg
II. Music for dance spectacles and documentary films
In chronological order
Romanze (2010-11)
Original music and arrangements for the spectacle Romanze of the dance company Blicke
Production: Compagnie Blicke
Co-production: Centre Chorégraphique de la Ville de Strasbourg (France), Cie Menhir (Italy), Cie Blicke
Co-realisation: Les Estivales de Perpignan, Théâtre du Lierre (Paris)
Premiere: 12th January 2011 - Théâtre du Lierre, Paris
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Original music and arrangements for the spectacle Romanze of the dance company Blicke
Production: Compagnie Blicke
Co-production: Centre Chorégraphique de la Ville de Strasbourg (France), Cie Menhir (Italy), Cie Blicke
Co-realisation: Les Estivales de Perpignan, Théâtre du Lierre (Paris)
Premiere: 12th January 2011 - Théâtre du Lierre, Paris
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Memoria (2008-09)
Original music and arrangements for the spectacle Memoria of the dance company Blicke
Production: Compagnie Blicke
Co-production: Ballet de l'Opéra National du Rhin (France), Pôle Sud (Strasbourg), CCN (Mulhouse)
Co-realisation: Théâtre du Lierre (Paris)
Premiere: 5th February 2009 - Théâtre du Lierre (Paris)
Memoria was awarded the prize Coup de foudre of the Estivales de Perpignan 2009
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Original music and arrangements for the spectacle Memoria of the dance company Blicke
Production: Compagnie Blicke
Co-production: Ballet de l'Opéra National du Rhin (France), Pôle Sud (Strasbourg), CCN (Mulhouse)
Co-realisation: Théâtre du Lierre (Paris)
Premiere: 5th February 2009 - Théâtre du Lierre (Paris)
Memoria was awarded the prize Coup de foudre of the Estivales de Perpignan 2009
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Journey to Mauritania (2007)
Original music (in collaboration with David Soltany) for the documentary film Viaggio in Mauritania
Director: Guia Zapponi
Script: Valeria Colasanti
Director of photography: Massimo Polidori
Additional music: Aimone Gronchi
Supported by: Unesco and Ministère de la Culture et des Communications of Mauritania
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Original music (in collaboration with David Soltany) for the documentary film Viaggio in Mauritania
Director: Guia Zapponi
Script: Valeria Colasanti
Director of photography: Massimo Polidori
Additional music: Aimone Gronchi
Supported by: Unesco and Ministère de la Culture et des Communications of Mauritania
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La perfection du cercle (2006-07)
Spectacle of music and dance to be performed inside the Kandinsky's Salon de musique and based on the cycle Unité (cycle of four pieces for flute and invisible instruments)
I. Crue de lumière II. Perfections du noir III. La perfection du cercle IV. Nigrum nigrius nigro
Flute (also bass flute, alto flute and piccolo) and invisible instruments (glasses and didgeridoos)
Commission: Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Strasbourg (France) and Pôle Sud (Strasbourg)
Production: Compagnie Blicke
Co-production: Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Strasbourg (France) and Pôle Sud (Strasbourg)
Premiere: 1st April 2007 - Inside the Kandinsky's Salon de musique at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Strasbourg (France)
Choreography and solo dance: Virginia Heinen - Flute: Keiko Murakami, Glasses and didgeridoos: Sebastien Pfeiffer, Nicolas Bras
Duration: ≈ 30 min.
Spectacle of music and dance to be performed inside the Kandinsky's Salon de musique and based on the cycle Unité (cycle of four pieces for flute and invisible instruments)
I. Crue de lumière II. Perfections du noir III. La perfection du cercle IV. Nigrum nigrius nigro
Flute (also bass flute, alto flute and piccolo) and invisible instruments (glasses and didgeridoos)
Commission: Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Strasbourg (France) and Pôle Sud (Strasbourg)
Production: Compagnie Blicke
Co-production: Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Strasbourg (France) and Pôle Sud (Strasbourg)
Premiere: 1st April 2007 - Inside the Kandinsky's Salon de musique at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Strasbourg (France)
Choreography and solo dance: Virginia Heinen - Flute: Keiko Murakami, Glasses and didgeridoos: Sebastien Pfeiffer, Nicolas Bras
Duration: ≈ 30 min.
III. Pedagogical works
In chronological order
Le petit livre des labyrinthes (2010-11)
Spectacle for clarinets, actors and images, based on a cycle of 12 pieces for clarinet (from solo to clarinet orchestra) ≈ 80 clarinettists - Level: beginner/advanced Commission: Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional “Gabriel Pierné” de Metz Métropole, Conservatoire régional du Grand Nancy (France) and Conservatoire de musique de la ville de Luxembourg (Luxembourg) Premiere: 27th November 2011 - Concert hall of the Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional “Gabriel Pierné” de Metz Métropole Performers: Clarinet and theatre students of the Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional “Gabriel Pierné” de Metz Métropole, clarinet students of the Conservatoire régional du Grand Nancy Conductor: André Weinborn Duration: ≈ 60 min. _________ |
Le Voyage des Grues cendrées (2007-08)
Spectacle for children's orchestra, children's ensemble, children's choirs and dance
≈ 100 young musicians and dancers - Level: beginner/intermediate
Commission: Codecom du Canton de Void-Vacon (France)
Co-production: Codecom du Canton de Void-Vacon (France), Fondation de France
Premiere: 15th November 2008 - Salle Polyvalente, Pagny (France)
Performers: Pupils of the music schools of the Codecom du Canton de Void-Vacon
Conductor: Grégory Grojean, Christelle Arrachart – Choreography: Enrico Tedde (Dance company Blicke)
Duration: ≈ 60 min.
Le Voyage des Grues cendrées was awarded the prize S'Unir pour Agir of the Fondation de France
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Spectacle for children's orchestra, children's ensemble, children's choirs and dance
≈ 100 young musicians and dancers - Level: beginner/intermediate
Commission: Codecom du Canton de Void-Vacon (France)
Co-production: Codecom du Canton de Void-Vacon (France), Fondation de France
Premiere: 15th November 2008 - Salle Polyvalente, Pagny (France)
Performers: Pupils of the music schools of the Codecom du Canton de Void-Vacon
Conductor: Grégory Grojean, Christelle Arrachart – Choreography: Enrico Tedde (Dance company Blicke)
Duration: ≈ 60 min.
Le Voyage des Grues cendrées was awarded the prize S'Unir pour Agir of the Fondation de France
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Final (2007-08)
Final number of the musical piece Casse-pieds-de-nez! composed by the students of the Centre de Formation de Musiciens Intervenants (CFMI), Université de Strasbourg
Gamelan and voices
Commission: Centre de Formation de Musiciens Intervenants (CFMI), Université de Strasbourg (France)
Premiere: 6th February 2008 – Opéra National du Rhin, Strasbourg (France)
Performers: Students of the Cfmi
Conductor: Filippo Zapponi
Duration: ≈ 10 min.
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Final number of the musical piece Casse-pieds-de-nez! composed by the students of the Centre de Formation de Musiciens Intervenants (CFMI), Université de Strasbourg
Gamelan and voices
Commission: Centre de Formation de Musiciens Intervenants (CFMI), Université de Strasbourg (France)
Premiere: 6th February 2008 – Opéra National du Rhin, Strasbourg (France)
Performers: Students of the Cfmi
Conductor: Filippo Zapponi
Duration: ≈ 10 min.
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Am stram gram... Chantons l'Europe (2004)
Spectacle for 2 children's orchestras, ensemble of harps and percussions and children's choirs. Texts: extracts from the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union and from the European Convention on Human Rights. Extracts from European partisan and pacifist songs as well as from songs composed by European deportees are also used.
≈ 100 young musicians - Level: beginner/intermediate
Commission: Centre Rhénan de Formation Musicale, Strasbourg (France)
Premiere: 15th June 2004 – Palais des fêtes, Strasbourg (France)
Performers: Pupils of the Centre Rhénan de Formation Musicale and of the primary school St. Thomas
Conductor: Hubert Dennefeld
Duration: ≈ 45 min.
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Spectacle for 2 children's orchestras, ensemble of harps and percussions and children's choirs. Texts: extracts from the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union and from the European Convention on Human Rights. Extracts from European partisan and pacifist songs as well as from songs composed by European deportees are also used.
≈ 100 young musicians - Level: beginner/intermediate
Commission: Centre Rhénan de Formation Musicale, Strasbourg (France)
Premiere: 15th June 2004 – Palais des fêtes, Strasbourg (France)
Performers: Pupils of the Centre Rhénan de Formation Musicale and of the primary school St. Thomas
Conductor: Hubert Dennefeld
Duration: ≈ 45 min.
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Opera mundi (2002-03)
Children's opera. Libretto by the composer
4 children protagonists, 4 groups of children, orchestra, choir, 2 sopranos, 4 groups of folk music (from Africa, Argentina, Armenia and Mediterranean area), 2 didgeridoos, 4 dancers (traditional dances from India) and narrator.
Commission: CSC de la Montagne Verte, Strasbourg (France)
Co-production: DRAC Alsace
Premiere: 23rd May 2003 – Palais des fêtes, Strasbourg (France)
Performers: Chamber orchestra and choir Nobody Else of the École de musique du CSC Strasbourg Neudorf, choir of the École de musique de la Montagne Verte, Ensembles Sokan and Dounya (folk music from Africa), Atipica Tango (folk music from Argentina), Maliètes (folk music from the Mediterranean area), Ani (folk dances and music from Armenia) ; association Vidyalaya (folk dances from India) ; Centre européen des musiques du monde ; sopranos from the Conservatoire National de Strasbourg ; children from the primary schools: Gutenberg, Gliesberg, Erckmann-Chatrian, Stoskopf, Catherine and from the secondary school Hans Arp.
Conductor: Filippo Zapponi
Duration: ≈ 60 min.
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Children's opera. Libretto by the composer
4 children protagonists, 4 groups of children, orchestra, choir, 2 sopranos, 4 groups of folk music (from Africa, Argentina, Armenia and Mediterranean area), 2 didgeridoos, 4 dancers (traditional dances from India) and narrator.
Commission: CSC de la Montagne Verte, Strasbourg (France)
Co-production: DRAC Alsace
Premiere: 23rd May 2003 – Palais des fêtes, Strasbourg (France)
Performers: Chamber orchestra and choir Nobody Else of the École de musique du CSC Strasbourg Neudorf, choir of the École de musique de la Montagne Verte, Ensembles Sokan and Dounya (folk music from Africa), Atipica Tango (folk music from Argentina), Maliètes (folk music from the Mediterranean area), Ani (folk dances and music from Armenia) ; association Vidyalaya (folk dances from India) ; Centre européen des musiques du monde ; sopranos from the Conservatoire National de Strasbourg ; children from the primary schools: Gutenberg, Gliesberg, Erckmann-Chatrian, Stoskopf, Catherine and from the secondary school Hans Arp.
Conductor: Filippo Zapponi
Duration: ≈ 60 min.
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Compositions pédagogiques IV (2006)
Cycle of contemporary pedagogical pieces composed for the project: Musique contemporaine: Découverte, Pratique et Création - IV
≈ 50 musicians - Level: beginner/advanced
Commission: école de musique de Pôle Sud, Strasbourg (France)
Premiere: 23rd May 2006 – Théâtre Pôle Sud, Strasbourg (France)
Performers: Pupils of the école de musique de Pôle Sud
Conductor: Filippo Zapponi
Duration: ≈ 40 min.
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Cycle of contemporary pedagogical pieces composed for the project: Musique contemporaine: Découverte, Pratique et Création - IV
≈ 50 musicians - Level: beginner/advanced
Commission: école de musique de Pôle Sud, Strasbourg (France)
Premiere: 23rd May 2006 – Théâtre Pôle Sud, Strasbourg (France)
Performers: Pupils of the école de musique de Pôle Sud
Conductor: Filippo Zapponi
Duration: ≈ 40 min.
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Compositions pédagogiques III (2002)
Cycle of contemporary pedagogical pieces composed for the project: Musique contemporaine: Découverte, Pratique et Création - III
≈ 70 musicians - Level: beginner/advanced
Commission: école de musique d’Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France)
Premiere: 26th January 2003 – Illiade, Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France)
Performers: Pupils of the école de musique d’Illkirch-Graffenstaden
Conductor: Filippo Zapponi
Duration: ≈ 45 min.
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Cycle of contemporary pedagogical pieces composed for the project: Musique contemporaine: Découverte, Pratique et Création - III
≈ 70 musicians - Level: beginner/advanced
Commission: école de musique d’Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France)
Premiere: 26th January 2003 – Illiade, Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France)
Performers: Pupils of the école de musique d’Illkirch-Graffenstaden
Conductor: Filippo Zapponi
Duration: ≈ 45 min.
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Compositions pédagogiques II (2002)
Cycle of contemporary pedagogical pieces composed for the project: Musique contemporaine: Découverte, Pratique et Création - II
≈ 20 musicians - Level: beginner/ intermediate
Commission: école de musique de la Haute-Bruche (France)
Premiere: 19th June 2002 – Salle des Fêtes, Schirmeck (France)
Pupils of the école de musique de la Haute-Bruche
Conductor: Filippo Zapponi
Duration: ≈ 30 min.
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Cycle of contemporary pedagogical pieces composed for the project: Musique contemporaine: Découverte, Pratique et Création - II
≈ 20 musicians - Level: beginner/ intermediate
Commission: école de musique de la Haute-Bruche (France)
Premiere: 19th June 2002 – Salle des Fêtes, Schirmeck (France)
Pupils of the école de musique de la Haute-Bruche
Conductor: Filippo Zapponi
Duration: ≈ 30 min.
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Compositions pédagogiques I (2002)
Cycle of contemporary pedagogical pieces composed for the project: Les formes du son
≈ 30 musicians - Level: beginner/intermediate
Commission: École de musique du CSC de la Montagne Verte, Strasbourg (France)
Premiere: 22nd Mars 2002 – Foyer St. Arbogast, Strasbourg (France)
Performers: Pupils of the École de musique du CSC de la Montagne Verte, Strasbourg (France)
Conductor: Filippo Zapponi
Duration: ≈ 40 min.
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Cycle of contemporary pedagogical pieces composed for the project: Les formes du son
≈ 30 musicians - Level: beginner/intermediate
Commission: École de musique du CSC de la Montagne Verte, Strasbourg (France)
Premiere: 22nd Mars 2002 – Foyer St. Arbogast, Strasbourg (France)
Performers: Pupils of the École de musique du CSC de la Montagne Verte, Strasbourg (France)
Conductor: Filippo Zapponi
Duration: ≈ 40 min.
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