WORKS: Concertos (including concertante)

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72. CONCERTO FOR 2 FLUTES AND ORCHESTRA (2012-13) ca. 27'

Private commission

 

67. GRAN CACEROLAZO (2010) ca. 12'
For piano, strings and percussion

: Program Notes

Composed for Gabriela Montero

Premiered by Gabriela Montero, piano and Kremerata Baltica with Andrei Pushkarev, percussion at Laeiszhalle, Hamburg
on March 6, 2010

 

 

63. DRAGONCELLO (2008) ca. 9'

For six cellos and string orchestra

 

solo cello-strings (4.3.2.2.1 minimum)

: Dragoncello

I Musici de Montréal and cello students of Yuli Turovksy, with Yuli Turovsky, conductor

Commissioned by I Musici de Montréal
Premiered at the Place des Arts in Montréal on Sept. 17, 2008 by I Musici de Montréal and cello students of Yuli Turovsky with

Yuli Turovsky, conductor

 

 

53. THE BASS CONCERTO (2006) ca. 17’

For double bass and orchestra


2 (II= picc).2 (II=E.hr.).2 (II=Bs.cl).2(II=ctrbsn)-2.2.1.1-timp.perc(2): cyms/picc snr/3toms/pdl bss tom/additional small (toy) drumset (standing player)/bngos/wdbl/assrtd cwbl/sleigh bll/claves/sml maracas/castanets/güiro-strings (8.6.4.4.3 recommended)

: Program Notes

 

Sisifo

La Noche

Pink Bull

Commissioned by the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas (POA) and Alondra de la Parra for Edicson Ruiz, bass
Premiered at Alice Tully Hall, New York City in June 2006 by Edicson Ruiz, bass and the POA, conducted by Alondra de la Parra

 

 

47. THE TWO SEASONS (OF THE CARIBBEAN TROPICS) (2003) ca. 22’

Concerto for violin, strings and harpsichord

 

solo violin-harpsichord-strings (4.3.2.2.1)

: Program Notes


Invierno/Rainy Season:

: Goteras (Roof Leaks)

: Coquiloquio (Frog Assembly)
: Wipers Gigavalse/Deslave (Wipers Gigavalse/Landslide)

Verano/Dry Season:

: Noche del grillo transformado (Night of the Transfigured Cricket)
: Cumbión tostao (Big Toasted Cumbia)
: Polo quemao (Burnt Polo - Venezuelan song form)

Virginie Robilliard, violin with the Orchestra of the Mozarteum Foundation, conducted by Olivier Grangean

Commissioned by the Cultural Attaché of the French Embassy in Caracas for violinist Virginie Robilliard

Premiered at Sala Corpbanca in Caracas in December 2003 by Virginie Robilliard, violin and the Orchestra of the Mozarteum Foundation, conducted by Olivier Grangean; Canadian premiere in December 2004 with Alexis Cárdenas, violin and I Musici de Montréal, conducted by Yuli Turovsky; New York premiere at BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) in January 2009 with Virginie Robilliard, violin and the Brooklyn Philharmonic, conducted by Michael Christie

 

 

38. CONCERTO FOR CELLO AND ORCHESTRA (2001-2002) ca. 27’

 

4(IV=picc).3(III=E.hr.).3(III=bss).3(III=ctrbsn)-4.3.3(III=tnr/bss).1-timp.perc (4): congas/bongs/güiro/cwbls (s.m.l.)/maracas/cyms (assrtd+sizzl)/crash cyms/tamb/wdbl (sml)/claves/tgl/chekere/cabaza/3toms/pdl bsstom/snr/timbales-large marimba-celesta-2 harps-solo cello-strings (8.6.4.4.3 minimum)

“1”

Ictus Piraña

Twist Rondeau

Comissioned by Carlos Prieto, cello

 

 

36. PAS DE DEUX, SANS TROIS (2001-2002) ca. 14’

Concertino for flute, cello, strings and harp in two movements

 

solo flute-solo cello-harp-strings (6.4.3.2.1 minimum)

 

Commissioned by Jacques Zoon, flute and Iseut Chuat, cello

Premiered at Faneuil Hall, Boston on February 15, 2002 by Jacques Zoon, flute and Iseut Chuat, cello, conducted by Steve Lipsitt