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1. Cycle: Urbana, 5. Solo instrument /with or without electronics, All the compositions

Diabolus Urbanus (2000) (Urbana 15)

For viola and fixed sounds 

Commissioned by the French Ministry of Culture and the l’INA-GRM.

Premiered on February the 6th 2001 in the Olivier Messiæn Concert Hall. Radio France.

Duration: 12′ 58″

This work is the 15th part of the Urbana* cycle, and the first of a smaller cycle for one instrument and electronics in multichannel (most of them in a 5.1 system).

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1. Cycle: Urbana, 6. Chamber music, All the compositions

String Quartet No. 2 (Wheel – Star) (Urbana 4) (1999-2000)

For string quartet.
Editions Gérard Billaudot, for rent.

Commissioned by the Quatuor Liger.

Reading by the Quatuor Liger in the Robino-Naón Exposition – Nantes, May 2001.
Prize “Luis de Narváez” de la Caja de Granada. Premiered in Granada on 2nd April 2002. By Orpheus Quartet.

Circa 17 min.

By its extremely coded essence, the first and almost instantaneously visual image that appears when one sees a string quartet is four musicians playing chamber music. The weight this tradition carries is always heavy in the case of string instruments; in this traditional value scale, the quartet represents the highest and richest musical forms that have given place to outstanding pages in the occidental musical history.

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2. Cycle: Les Princesses / The Princesses, 8. For dancing, All the compositions

The Princesses

Événement Chorégraphique et Musical

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C’est avec un grand plaisir que je participe à ce projet artistique. En effet, l’ambition de ce spectacle, au-delà de la découverte d’un nouvel espace, le théâtre de Poitiers, destiné à la diffusion artistique en général, est la réunion d’un ensemble marquant la création chorégraphique depuis les années 80.

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1. Cycle: Urbana, 5. Solo instrument /with or without electronics, All the compositions

Three pieces for 4 timbales. (2007) (Urbana 5b)

Three pieces for 4 timbales.

for Guillaume Lantonnet and Jean Geoffroy

Cette œuvre est en filiation directe avec Obertura Urbana, concerto pour bandonéon et orchestre (Urbana 4) dont j’ai extrait la partie de timbale du premier mouvement. Celle-ci, devenue la première de ces trois pièces, a été le point de départ d’un nouveau travail.

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All the compositions, Alphabetically

Alphabetically

3 New York Blues (2011) Great Ensemble: Orchestra
6 Caprices (2008-09) (Urbana 11) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Aliados invisibles II (2007) Chamber music
Alto Voltango (2001) (Urbana 23) Chamber music
Amor a Roma (1997) (Urbana 12.a) Chamber music
Amor a Roma (2001) (Urbana 12.b) Chamber music
Around the Bell (2011) Great Ensemble: Orchestra
Ausente 1 (Les princesses) (2008) For dancing  / Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Ausente 2 * (Les princesses) (2008) For dancing
Ausente 3 (Les princesses) (2008) For dancing / Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Ausente 4 * (Les princesses) (2008) For dancing / Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Ausente 5 (Les princesses) (2008) For dancing
Blister (2019) Opera / Theatre music
Chamber music
Caprices 1 et 2 (2007) (Urbana 11) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Caprices 3 et 4 (2007) (Urbana 11) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Chuchotements et nouveaux présages (1986/87) Pedagogic compositions
Cinq personnages en quête de hauteur (1984/85) Chamber music
Clairière (2002) (Urbana 14) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Clairière II (2013) (Urbana 14.b) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Claustrum (1996/97) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Cuento perpetuo (2019) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Déclives (1992) (Urbana 23b) Chamber music
Del fuego las resonancias (1992) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Desde la sombra (1990) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Diabolus Urbanus (2000) (Urbana 15) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Diagonal (1999) (Urbana 18) Chamber music
Double Concerto (2001/2003) (Urbana 21) Great Ensemble: Orchestra
Double Urbana – Cruz y ficciones (1998/2001) (Urbana 17) Great Ensemble: Orchestra
Duel 1 * (Les princesses) (2008) Chamber music / For dancing
Duel 2 * (Les princesses) (2008) Chamber music / For dancing
Duel 3 * (Les princesses) (2008) Chamber music / For dancing
Ebano y metal (2017) Chamber music
Ein Lied (2006) Chamber music
Ex Lex Great Ensemble: Orchestra
Fermata (2010) (Urbana 24) Chamber music
Final del juego (1983/84) Chamber music
Fuego color ceniza (Feu couleur de cendre) (1990) Pedagogic compositions
Gelmanianas (2012) Great Ensemble: Orchestra
Hamlet (1994) Opera / Theatre music
Histoire du petit garçon qui faisait pousser des fleurs sur son chapeau (1990) Pedagogic compositions
Ka, Cinq poèmes musicaux (1993-94) (Urbana 7.a) Chamber music
Ka II (nouvelle version de Ka (2007) (Urbana 7.b) Chamber music
Ka III (Urbana 7.c) Chamber music
L’affaire de la rue de Lourcine (1995-96) Opera / Theatre music
La Forêt (I* – II – III – IV* – V* – VI – VII et VIII) (Les princesses) (2008) For dancing / Great Ensemble: Orchestra
La sphère et la pierre (1994) (Urbana 8) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Labo Lubbe (2004) Opera / Theatre music
Lascaux expérience (2005-2007) (Urbana 2.b) Chamber music
Lascaux Urbaine (2004) (Urbana 2.a) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Legiones del grave Chamber music
Legiones del agudo Chamber music
Le Bagne (1996) Opera / Theatre music
Le Mandat (2002) Opera / Theatre music
Le Marais (I* – II* – III – IV* – V*) (Les princesses) (2008) For dancing / Chamber music
Le Psychanalyste (feuilleton radio) Cycle: The Psychoanalyst
Le Suicidaire (2001) Opera / Theatre music
LLe Tyran, le Luthier et le Temps (2008) Pedagogic compositions
Les parapazzi (1998) Opera / Theatre music
Les Venus de Craie (1996) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Lettre inachevée (1997) (Urbana 3) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Macristalhias (1993) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Más allá del rojo (Au delà du rouge) (1991) (Urbana 9) Chamber music
Muertango (1989) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Musique pour la Chine (1989) Chamber music
Musique pour le Psychanalyste Opera / Theatre music
Nómade – Móvil (2018) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Obertura Urbana (2004/2005) (Urbana 5) Great Ensemble: Orchestra
Ombres d’hallucinations et de mort (1988/89) Great Ensemble: Orchestra
Ombres de l’Ombre Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Onomatopées (1989) Chamber music
Pájaro contra el borde de la noche (2017) (Parenthèse) (2013) Great Ensemble: Orchestra
Paréntesis (Parenthèse) (2013) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Perspectives (2004) (Urbana 20) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Princesses (Cycle) Cycle: The Princesses
Quatuor à cordes N° 2 (Roue – étoile) (1999-2000) (Urbana 4) Chamber music
Quebrada/Horizonte Great Ensemble: Orchestra
Reflets… (1985) Chamber music
Requiem pour un Bookmaker chinois (1995-96) Opera / Theatre music
Rêve vole lumière (1987/88) Great Ensemble: Orchestra
Revivre l’illusion (1989) Pedagogic compositions
Rhevma (2009) Chamber music
Sainte Nitouche (la fille ni bien ni mal) (2002) (Urbana 22) Chamber music
Senderos… que bifurcan (2002-03) (Urbana 19) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Sextuor « . » (1994-95) (Urbana 25) Chamber music
Soplando almas (1990) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Speculorum Memoria (1993) Great Ensemble: Orchestra
Tango del desamparo (1987) Chamber music
Tangos utópicos (2015) Chamber music
Tejidos (2006) Pedagogic compositions
Tramagedia con Dylan (1997-98) Opera / Theatre music
Tres Cantos a Pandora (2007) Chamber music
Trois pièces pour quatre timbales. (2007) (Urbana 5b) Solo instrument /with or without electronics
Ultimos Movimientos  Chamber music
Un petit bruit de fond (1998) Pedagogic compositions
Un bestiario (2016) Pedagogic compositions
Urbana (1997-98) (Urbana 1) Chamber music
Urbana 24 (Cycle) Cycle: Urbana
Yendo (en allant) (2008) Chamber music