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L´invitation au voyage(1971) 14´
(Invitation to the voyage)
Texts: Rimbaud, Carroll, Manrique, Dante, Goethe.
Soprano, 3 clarinets (E flat, B flat, bass), piano and 1 percussionist.
Premiere: Instituto de Cultura Hispano-Mexicano (Mexico), 29.IX.1971. Elisabeth Larios, soprano, Mexico National Orchestra Soloist. Conductor: Tomás Marco.
Commissioned by RTVE for the Prix Italia. Concert version commissioned by Jane Manning.
Dedicated to Antonio Iglesias.
Recordings: RNE-RAI, RDP. LP: RCA
Agur Gerardo (1972) 15´
(Farewell Gerardo)
No text.
Premiere: San Telmo Museum, San Sebastián (Spain), 1973. José Luis Ochoa de Olza, baritone.
Dedicated to the memory of Gerardo Gombau.
Recordings: RNE. LP: Edigsa
Retrato del poeta (1972-1973) 12´
(Portrait of the Poet)
Text: Gerardo Diego.
Soprano and piano.
Premiere: Concert in homage to Gerardo Diego, Club Urbis of Madrid (Spain), 20.II.1973. Isabel Penagos, soprano, Manuel Carra, piano.
Commissioned by Spanish National Radio’s Third Program.
Dedicated to Gerardo Diego.
Recordings: RNE
Score: Alpuerto
Ultramarina (Epitafio para Lope de Aguirre) (1975) 10´
(Ultramarine - Epitaph for Lope de Aguirre)
No text.
Soprano, piano, clarinet and 1 percussionist.
Premiere: Venice Biennale. Villa Cardellina Lombardi, Vicenza (Italy). Joan Logue, soprano, Ensemble of the International Anton Webern Orchestra, Biennale di Venecia. Conductor: Marcello Panni.
Commissioned by LIM and the Venice Biennale.
Dedicated to LIM and Marcello Panni.
Recordings: RNE-EPE-RAI. LP: RCA
Una música (1982) 14´
(A Music)
Text: Jorge Guillén.
Soprano and two instrumental groups (1. flute, oboe, clarinet, bass clarinet. 2. violins, viola, cello).
Premiere: Concert Homage to Jorge Guillén. Calderón Theatre, Valladolid (Spain), 12.XI.1982. Inmaculada Burgos, soprano, Grupo Koan. Conductor: José Ramón Encinar.
Commissioned by Valladolid City.
Dedicated to Jorge Guillén in memoriam.
Recordings: RNE
Milenario (1982) 26´
(Millenary)
No text.
Soprano, alto, tenor, bass and string quartet.
Premiere: Burgos Cathedral, 21.III.1983. Ana María Leoz, soprano, Esperanza Rumbau, mezzo, José Foronda, tenor, Miguel Sola, bass, string quartet. Conductor: José Foronda.
Commissioned by the City of Burgos for the Millennium of the founding of Burgos.
Recordings: RNE
Score: Burgos City. EMEC
Luar (1991) 10´
Text: Rosalía de Castro.
Soprano and guitar.
Premiere: Hostal de los Reyes Católicos, Santiago de Compostela (Spain), 21.VIII.1991. Ana Higueras, soprano, José Luis Rodrigo, guitar.
Commissioned by Música en Compostela.
Dedicated to Music in Compostela.
Romanzas Romances (1992-1993) 25´
1. Saette (text: Guido de Cavalcanti) 2. La vida es breu (text: Ausías March) 3. Vocalise I 4. O pracer de chegar a Patria (text: Luis de Camoes) 5. Vocalise II 6. Ballade des pendus (text: François Villon) 7. La flor de Gnido (text: Garcilaso de la Vega)
(1. Saette (text: Guido de Cavalcanti) 2. Life is short (text: Ausías March) 3. Vocalise I 4. The joy on reaching the motherland (text: Luis de Camoes) 5. Vocalise II 6. Ballad of the hanged (text: François Villon) 7. The flower of Gnido (text: Garcilaso de la Vega))
Soprano and piano.
Premiere: Galicia Auditorium, Santiago de Compostela (Spain), 17.VIII.1993. María Orán, soprano, Miguel Zanetti, piano.
Dedicated to María Orán.
Dos Vocalises para voz sola (1992 –1993) 6´
(Two vocalises for solo voice)
No text (from Romanzas Romances).
Premiere: IV COMA Festival, San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Madrid (Spain), 27.XI.2002. Pilar Jurado, soprano.
Recordings: RNE
A riveder le stelle (1993) 5´
Text: Tomás Marco.
Mezzosoprano and one percussionist.
Premiere: Nick Havanna, Barcelona (Spain), 30.V.1994. Anna Ricci, mezzo, Xavier Joaquín, percussion.
Dedicated to Anna Ricci and Xavier Joaquín.
Recordings: Catalunya Radio
Miró (Concierto armónico No. 1) (1993) 15´
(Miró, Harmonic Concerto No. 1)
1. Gota de agua sobre la nieve rosa 2. Mujeres rodeadas por el vuelo de un pájaro 3. Estrella azul sobre fondo rojo
(1. Drop of water on pink snow 2. Women surrounded by the flight of a bird 3. Blue star on a red background)
No text.
8 cellos and voice ad libitum.
Premiere: Begur (Gerona, Spain), 23.VII.1993. Iberian Cello Ensemble (without voice). Conductor: Elías Arizcuren.
Dedicated to Joan Miró's Centenary.
Recordings: RNE. CD: Canal Grande
Tres cantos lunares (1994) 10´
(Three moon songs)
1. Lua descolorida 2. Muda la luna 3. Cando a luniña aparece
(1. Discolored moon 2. Change of moon 3. When the little moon apears)
Texts: Rosalía de Castro.
Soprano and piano.
Premiere:
1. Madrid (Spain), 5.XI.1994. María Orán, soprano, Miguel Zanetti, piano.
2. Madrid (Spain), 4.III.1995. María José Montiel, soprano, Miguel Zanetti, piano.
La rosa (1995) 4'
(The rose)
Text: Francisco de Rioja.
Mezzosoprano and piano (Baritone and piano version 2006).
Premiere: Conde Duque Auditorium (Madrid, Spain), 13.XII.2006. Alfredo García, baritone and Jorge Robaina, piano.
Dedicated to Teresa Berganza on her admission to the Royal Academy of Fine Arts.
Come un aria italiana (1995-96) 5´
(Like an Italian aria)
Text: Ludovico Ariosto.
Soprano and piano (Baritone and piano version, 2006).
Premiere: Madrid (Spain), 15.IV.1997. María José Montiel, soprano, Miguel Zanetti, piano.
Commissioned by Spanish National Radio for the anniversary of Radio Two.
Dedicated to María José Montiel.
Recordings: RNE. CD: RTVE
Algunos cantares (1997) 10´
(Some songs)
Texts: Tomás Marco, based on folk tradition.
Voice and piano (versions for voice and string orchestra and another for voice and 8 cellos).
Premiere: Juan Bravo Theater, Segovia (Spain), 31.VII.1998. Teresa Berganza and Juan Antonio Alvarez Parejo.
Dedicated to Teresa Berganza.
Recordings: RNE
Algunos cantares (1997) 10´
(Some songs)
Texts: Tomás Marco, based on folk tradition.
Voice and 8 cellos (versions for voice and string orchestra and for voice and piano).
Premiere: Amsterdam Concertgebouw, 15.V.1998. Yum-Him Kee, soprano, Octeto Ibérico de Cellos. Conductor: Elías Arizcuren.
Dedicated to Elías Arizcuren and the Iberian Cello Ensemble.
Recordings: NOS
Los trabajos y los días (Soneto para Enrique) (1999) 7´
(The works and the days - Sonnet for Enrique)
Text: Luciano González Sarmiento.
Soprano, violin, cello and piano.
Premiere: Auditorio Nacional, Madrid (Spain), 3.IV.2000. María José Sánchez, soprano, Joan Lluis Jordá, violin, Dimitr Furdnadjeiv, cello and Luciano González Sarmiento, piano.
Dedicated to Enrique Franco on his 80th birthday.
Recordings: RNE
Legest (2002) 5´
Text: Lewis Carroll.
Voice and piano.
Premiere: Nick Havana, Barcelona (Spain), 14.V.2002. Marta González, mezzosoprano, Carles Puig, piano.
Teatro de la memoria (2002) 60´
(Theater of Memory)
1. El silencio de las sirenas 2. Perfil de la caverna 3. Josefina la cantora 4. El retorno de Euclides 5. Iniquidad de la simetría 6. Esbozo de la noche 7. El juego de la casa china 8. Silueta de Ariel 9. Tornasol de la serpiente 10. Memorias convexas 11. Heracles y las Hespérides 12. Hasta que nos trague el olvido
(1. Silence of the Sirens 2. Profile of the Cavern 3. Josephine the singer 4. Return of Euclides 5. The Iniquity of Symmetry 6. Sketch of the Night 7. The Game of the Chinese House 8. Ariel’s Silhouette 9. The iridescence of the snake 10. Convex Memories 11. Heracles and the Hesperides 12. Until forgetfulness swallows us)
No text.
Soprano, 6 saxophones, 2 percussionists, piano and synthesizer.
Premiere: Auditorio Nacional, Madrid (Spain), 22.X.2002. Linda Mirabal, soprano, Sax Ensemble. Conductor: José de Eusebio.
Dedicated to all my friends on my 60th birthday.
Recordings: RNE. CD: Iberautor
Escenas de Segismundo (2003) 15´
(Scenes from Segismundo)
Text: adaptation of the opera Segismundo.
Voice and piano or other keyboard.
Premiere: Grutas de Cristal, Molinos (Aragón, Spain), 10.IX.2005. David Azurza, tenor and Pedro Arriero, piano.
Dedicated to David Azurza.
Círculo de Hai Ku (2007) 6'
(Hai ku Circle)
Text: Luis Alberto de Cuenca.
Soprano and piano.
Premiere: Madrid (Spain), 5.X.2007. Raquel Lojendio, soprano, Jorge Robaina, piano.
Recordings: RNE. CD: Autor
Y en un instante todo fue silencio (2009) 15´
(Suddenly all was silence)
Text: Luciano González Sarmiento.
Mezzosoprano and cello.
Premiere: Marcelino Botín Foundation, Santander (Spain), 8.III.2010. Marina Rodríguez Cusí, mezzosoprano, Dimitr Furdnajev, cello.
Dedicated to the memory of Enrique Franco.
De los cantares (2014) 5´
(From the songs)
Sopran and piano
Commissioned by the Granada´s International Festival of Music and Dance
Text: Popular
Premiere: Carlos V Palace of Granada. 29.VI.2014. Ainoha Arteta, sopran, Rubén Fernández Aguirre,piano.
Camino de Perfección (Pater Noster)(2015)
(Perfection Path)
Text: Santa Teresa de Jesús
Speaker and piano
Premiere: Alba de Tormes (Spain) 7.VI.2015 .Manuel Galiana, speaker, Marisa Blanes,piano.
Persiles avista Roma (2016) 5´
(Persiles looking at Rome)
Baritone and violin
Commissioned by the Tenor Congress of A Coruña
Premier: A Coruña Congres Palace (Spain). 25.V.2017. Alfredo García, baritone, Florian Vlashi, violin
Dedicated to Alfredo García.
Esbozo de Dulcinea (2016)
(Dulcinea´s sketch)
Text:Miguel de Cervantes
Speaker,mezzosopran and piano
Premier: García Lorca Foundation,Granada.3.VII.2016.Manuel Galiana, speaker, Marina Rodríguez Cusí, mezzosopran, MArisa Balnes,piano
Sonidos y perfumes Claudio Aquiles (A C.A.Debussy) 2016 5´
(Sounds and fragances Caludio Aquiles (To C.A.Debussy))
Premier: Santander Atheneum 17.X.2017 Patricia Castro Recueri, sopran, Pilar Carrera, piano
Lamentaciones (2019)
(Lamentations)
Text:Fernando Abascal
Speaker and electronics
Premier: Public Librery of Cantabria, Santander. 9.V.2019.Fernando Abascal, speaker and electronics
Epitafios (2019)
(Epitaphs)
Text:Luciano González Sarmiento
Tenor and saxos
Premier: Public Librey of Cantabria, Santander.9.V.2019.Eduardo Santamaría, tenor, Gabriel Valera, saxos.
