6) Works for String Orchestra (Orquestra de Cordas)

Biosfera Opus 35 1970

1. Variantes Duration: 16mins

2. Postlúdio

 

Selected work at the International Rostrum of Composers, UNESCO, Paris 1974

 

Recordings: LP Philips/Phonogram 6833.177/178 (Radio MEC Chamber Orchestra,

conducted by Marlos Nobre)

CD Lemán Classics LC 44.100 (Musica Nova Philharmonia, conducted by/

Marlos Nobre).

 

First performance: 27 January 1971, Auditorium of the Calouste Gulbenkian

Foundation, Lisbon , Portugal

The Gulbenkian Chamber Orchestra

Conductor: Carlos Eduardo Prates

 

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Desafio VI Opus 31 n°6 1968/2002

1. Cadenza Duration: 9 mins

2. Desafio (Challenge)

 

First performance: 20 October 2000, Frankenhalle Erlenbach, Neue Musik Konzert,

Erlenbach Musikschule Orchester , Germany

Conductor: John Kelly

 

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Concerto I para Cordas Opus 42 1976/2004

1. Entrada Duration: 22mins

2. Canto Amoroso

3. Moto contínuo

 

In preparation

 

     

Concerto II para Cordas Opus 53 1981

1. Decidido Duration: 24 mins

2. Affettuosamente

3. Vivo

 

Commissioned by the Indiana University , USA , for the I° Summer Forum “Music of

Our Time”.

 

First performance: 06 August 1981, Bloomington Musical Arts Center , Indiana

The Festival Orchestra, Indiana University

Conductor: Leon Fleischer

 

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Elegia para Cordas opus 53a 1981

Duration: 10mins

 

First performance: 21 December 1981, Teatro Santa Isabel, Recife , Brazil

Symphony Orchestra of Recife

Conductor: Marlos Nobre

 

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