2) Works for Orchestra (Orquestra)

Convergências opus 28 1968/1977

Duration: 9 mins

 

Commissioned by the I Festival of Contemporary Music of the City of Maracaibo ,

Venezuela, 1977.

 

First performance: 20 November 1977, Teatro Bellas Artes, Maracaibo, Venezuela

Symphony Orchestra of Maracaibo

Conductor: Eduardo Rahn

 

Recordings: CD Delos DE 1017 (Paraíba Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eleazar

de Carvalho)

CD Lemán Classics LC 44100 (Musica Nova Philharmonia, conducted by

Marlos Nobre)

CD Dorian XCD 90254 (Simon Bolívar Symphony Orchestra, conducted

by Keri Lynn Wilson)

 

Orchestra: 2 (picc).2.2.2.-4.2.3.1.-timp/perc(3 players):SD, Drum,Bass Drum,Bass

Drum, Xyl.- Harp- Strings.

 

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Desafio XXX opus n° 31 n° 30 1968/1978

1. Cadenza Duration: 9 mins

2. Desafio (Challenge)

Orchestra: 2(picc).2.2.2./4.2.2.1./timp./perc (3 players),piano,strings

In preparation.

 

Mosaico opus 36 1970

1.Densidades ( Densities) Duration: 13mins

2.Ciclos (Cycles

3.Jogos (Games)

 

Second Prize at the II Guanabara Music Festival 1970, Rio de Janeiro , Brazil

Work recommended by the International Rostrum of Composers of IMC/UNESCO

Paris 1972.

 

First performance: 12 May 1970, II Guanabara Music Festival of Rio de Janeiro,

Brazil at the Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro

Symphony Orchestra of the Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro

Conductor: Armando Krieger.

 

Recordings: LP MEC 70/01 Brazil (National Symphony Orchestra conducted by

Rinaldo Rossi

LP Philips/Phonogram 6833.177/178 (National Symphony Orchestra,

conducted by Marlos Nobre)

LP Philips/Phonogram 9500.120 (Brazilian Symphony Orchestra,

conducted by Isaac Karabtchevsky)

CD Lemán Classics LC 44100 (Musica Nova Philharmonia,conducted by

Marlos Nobre).

 

Orchestra: 2.picc.2.Cor A. 2.BassCl.2.dbn-4.3.3.1.-timp.perc(4 players).

Piano (=celesta), harp-strings

 

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In Memoriam opus 39 1973/1976

(Dedicated to Carlos Nobre- In Memoriam) Duration: 15mins

 

Commissioned by the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra, 1973.

 

First Prize at the First Latin American and Caribbean Music Rostrum (TRIMALCA),

International Music Council of UNESCO, in Bogotá, Colômbia, 1979.

Work recommended at the International Rostrum of Composers of IMC/UNESCO,

Paris 1979.

 

First performance: 18 September 1976, Sala Cecília Meireles, Rio de Janeiro

Brazilian Symphony Orchestra,conductor:: David Machado

 

Recordings: Ediciones Interamericanas de Música EIM/OEA CD 002/U.S.A. (Brazilian

Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Isaac Karabtchevsky)- “Brazilian

Masters”. Lemán Classics CD LC 44.100 (Musica Nova Philharmonia,cond.: Marlos Nobre).

Orchestra: 3.3.3.3.-4.3.3.1.-6 timp(2 players).perc(3 players),xyl.vib.guitar,pno,strings

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Football opus 50 1980

Duration: 20mins

 

Commissioned by FUNARJ (Foundation of Arts of Rio de Janeiro ), 1980.

 

Orchestra: 3.3.3.3.-4.3.3.1.-timp-perc(5 players)-harp-piano-strings.

 

 

 

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Abertura Festiva (A Festival Ouverture) opus 56a 1982

Duration: 7mins

 

Commissioned by the XV National Congress of Technological Communications,

Rio de Janeiro 1982.

 

First performance: 20 October 1982, Auditorium of Rio Centro Palace, Rio de

Janeiro, Brazil

Brazilian Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Isaac Karabtchevsky

 

Orchestra: 2.2.2.2.-4.3.3.1.- timp-perc(4 players),strings

 

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Xingu opus 75 1989

Duration: 12mins

 

Orchestra: 2.2.2.2.-4.3.3.1-timp-perc(5 players),harp,piano(celesta),strings

In preparation

 

 

Passacaglia opus 84 1997

Duration: 13mins

 

Commissioned by the Maristas Brotherhood of Brazil in commemoration of their

Centenary in Brazil , 1997.

 

First performance: 20 October 1997, Teatro Guararapes of Recife , Pernambuco,

Brazil , Philharmonic of North/Northeast of Brazil , conducted by

Marlos Nobre

Orchestra: 2.Picc.2. Cor A.2.Bass Cl.2.dbn.-4.4.3.1.-Timp.(+Timp.Picc),Perc(5 players)

2 Arpe,Pno,Strings

 

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Kabbalah opus 96 2004

Duration: 9mins40

 

Commissioned by the 35° Festival Internacional de Inverno de Campos do Jordão 2004,

São Paulo (35° International Winter Festival of Campos do Jordão 2004, São Paulo).

 

Dedicated to Roberto Minczuk

 

First performance: 23 July 2004, Auditorium of the Festival Campos do Jordão, São Paulo , Orquestra Acadêmica do Festival, conducted by Roberto Minczuk.

 

Orchestra: 2Picc/2 Fl./3 Ob./3 Cl./ Bass Cl/2 Fag/Cfag/6 Corni/4 Trombe/3 Tromboni/

Tuba/Timpani/Xyl.Vibe.Glock.Tubular Bells/Percussion : 2Wood-blocks,

Temple-blocks,Cow bells, Frusta, Triangle, Bass Drum, Tam-Tams,

4 Tom-toms, Piatti sospeso (6 players)/ 2 Arpe/Piano, Corde.

 

Recording: CD LMCD 0291/2004, SEC-São Paulo (Orquestra Acadêmica, 35° Festival Campos do Jordão, conductor: Roberto Minczuk).

 

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