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Orchestra with or without voices 2000-nowadays

Senderos de libertad (Cantata para la constitución) (2003) 25´

(Paths of Liberty - Cantata for the Constitution)

Texts: Tomás Marco, the 1812 and 1978 Spanish Constitutions, Bernardo López García, José Espronceda, Manuel José Quintana, Juan Bautista Arriaza, Nicasio Gallego and Friedrich Schiller.

Soprano, speaker and orchestra (3-3-3-3, 4-3-3-1- trumpet and 3 percussionists, string, off-stage trumpet and 2 percussionists).

Premiere: Teatro Real, Madrid (Spain), 6.XII.2003. María José Montiel mezzo-soprano, José Luis Gómez speaker, Madrid Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jesús López Cobos.

Commissioned by the Teatro Real.

Recordings: TVE

Score: EMEC


Miserere de Aguilar (2003) 17´

Text from the Latin Miserere.

Mixed 4-voice chorus and orchestra (1.2.2.2.-2.2.1, timpani, 2 percussionists, strings).

Premiere: Aguilar de la Frontera Church, Córdoba (Spain), 4.III.2005. The Caja Sur Opera Chorus, Córdoba Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: José Luis Temes.

Commissioned by Hermandad de Nuestro Señor Jesucristo en su Santo Sepulcro, Aguilar de la Frontera.

Dedicated to that institution.


Sinfonietta No. 2 (Curvas del Guadiana) (2003-2004) 18´

(Sinfonietta No. 2. - The curves of the Guadiana)

2.2.2.2.-2.2.0- timpani, 2 percussionists, piano, strings.

Premiere: Cáceres (Spain), 11.VI.2004. Extremadura Orchestra. Conductor: Jesús Amigo.

Commisioned by the Extremadura Orchestra.

Dedicated to Jesús Amigo and the Extremadura Orchestra.

Recordings: RNE

Score: EMEC


Medianoche era por filo (2004) 7´

(Just midnight)

String Orchestra.

Premiere: Lluxent (Spain), 31.VII.2005. The Reina Sofia Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Nicolás Chumachenko.

Dedicated to Humberto Orán on the 20 thanniversary of the Reina Sofia Chamber Orchestra.

Recordings: RTVE


Sinfonía No. 7 “Comoedia Milenni” (2000-2004) 40´

(Symphony No. 7 Comoedia Milenni)

1. Avernus 2. Limbus 3. Circuli Paradisi

Mixed Chorus and Orchestra 3-2-3-2, 4-3-3-1, timpani, 3 percussionists, piano, strings.

Premiere: Ljubljana (Slovenia), 17.XI.2005. Slovenia Philarmonic Chorus and Orchestra. Conductor: George Pehlivanian.

Dedicated to George Pehlivanian.

Recordings: RTV Slovenia

Score: EMEC


Del tiempo y la memoria (2006) 25´

(Of Time and Memory)

1. Lamento de Reyes 2. Fiesta 3. Arias y jotas

(1. Kings´s Lamentation 2. Feast 3. Arias and jotas)

Soprano solo, consort (harp, accordion, alto saxophone, timpani, 1 percussionists), orchestra (3-2-3-2, 4-3-3-1, timpani, 3 percussionists, strings without violins), 3 off-stage violins.

Premiere: Madrid (Spain), 1.XII.2006. Ofelia Sala soprano, Spanish National Orchestra. Conductor: Josep Pons.

Commisioned by the Spanish National Orchestra.

Recordings: RNE

Score: EMEC


Ojo de Horus (2008) 10´

(Horus’ Eye)

3-2-3-2, 3-2-3-1, timpani, 2 percussionists, strings.

Premiere: Madrid (Spain), 4.XII.2008. Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Pascual Osa.

Commissioned by Siemens, Spain.

Dedicated to Pascual Osa.

Recordings: Siemens, Spain.

Score: EMEC


Sinfonía No. 8, Gaia´s Dance (2008) 21'

(Symphony No. 8 - Gaia´s Dance)

1. Gondwana 2. Laurasia 3. Pangea

2-2-2-2, 2-2-2-0, timpani, 3 percussionists, strings.

Premiere: Pamplona (Spain), 17.VI.2009. Navarra Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ernest Martínez Izquierdo.

Commissioned by AEOS- Autor Foundation.

Dedicated to Ernest Martínez Izquierdo.

Score: EMEC


Sinfonía No. 9, Thalassa (2009) 23´

(Symphony No. 9 - Thalassa)

1. Nun 2. Okeanos

3-3-3-3, 4-3-3-1, harp, timpani, 3 percussionists, strings.

Premiere: La Coruña (Spain), 23.IV.2010, Galicia Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Víctor Pablo Pérez.

Commissioned by the Galicia Symphony Orchestra.

Dedicated to Víctor Pablo Pérez.

Score: EMEC


Tránsito del Señor de Orgaz (2010) 10´

(Death of the Lord of Orgaz)

String Orchestra.

Premiere: Quintanar de la Orden (Spain), 11.VII.2010. Castilla-La Mancha Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: José Ramón Monreal.

Commissioned by the Castilla-La Mancha Festival.

Score: Periferia

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Mezquita Catedral (2012) 18´

(Mosque Cathedral)

2-2-2-2,4-2-3-0,timpani,2 Percussionists, Strings

Premiere: Cordoba, 20.VI.2012. Cordoba Orchestra.Conductor: Manuel Hernández Silva.

Commissioned by AEOS-Autor Foundation

Dedicated to Manuel Hernández Silva

Recording: RNE

Score: EMEC

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Sinfonía nº 10...infinita (2012)  25´

(Symphony n.10...infinite)

1.Reverso de la marea 2. Mar y campo 3.Rincón de poetas 4.Cumbre y valle 5.Colores de la caverna.

(1.Tide´s back 2.Sea and country 3.Poets´s corner 4.Peak and valley 5.Cave´s colors)

3(G flute)-2(E.h.)-2(B.cl.)-2,4-2-3-0, harp, timpani,2 Percussionist, Strings.

Premiere: Santander, 14.VIII.2012. Bilbao´s Symphony Orchestra.Conductor: Giancarlo de Lorenzo.

Commissioned by Santander´s International Festival.

Recording:RNE

Score: EMEC

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Codex Calixtinus (2013)  17´ 

Cantus Iacobi


3-3-3-3,4-3-3-0,Timpani,4 perc. Piano.Strings

Premiere: Madrid 20.XII.2013.  Spain National Orchestra.Conductor: Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos

Commissioned by the Spain National Orchestra

Dedicated to Rafael Frühbeck de Burgo sin his 80th aniversary

Recording: RNE

Score: EMEC

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Sones de Fiesta

( Feast sounds)

(Concierto para orquesta / Concert for orchestra)

Premiere: Madrid 22 January 2015. Spanish RTV Symphonic Orchestra. Conductor: Carlos Kalmar

Commissioned by the Spanish RTV Symphony Orchestra for its 50th aniversary

Recording: RNE,TVE

Score: EMEC

Human Tides (2018)

1.Lost homeland

2.The endless way

3.Massive loleliness

4.Waiting for

5.Always hopeful

Commissioned by Ateneu Cultural de Manises

Premier: Ateneo Cultural de Manises.28.IX.2018. Quiteria Muñoz,mezzosopran, Orchestra from Ateneu Musical de Manises .Conductor:José Vicente Fuentes