ENSEMBLE
SIX PORTRAITS OF PAIN (2005)
for Violoncello and Large Ensemble
alto fl, ob, cl, bcl, fg, tp, cor, tbn, 3 perc., pf, Cello Solo,
6 vln, 2 vla, 2 vlc, 2 cb;
Duration: 27'
Comissioned by: Casa da Música / Porto 2001
Published by:
First Performance: Anssi Karttunen (violoncello) and Remix Ensemble, dir: Frank Ollu, Porto, 2005
MACHINES FICTIVES (pour Pierrot le fou) (2003)
for Ensemble
fl; ob; cl; bcl, fg; 2 perc; pf; vl I; vl II; vla; vlc; cb;
Duration: 12 '
Comissioned by: Fundação Oriente
Published by:
First Performance: OchestrUtópica, dir. Yu- Feng, Lisboa, 2003
TRÊS VERSOS DE CAEIRO (1997)
for 12 instruments
fl; ob; cl, cor; fg;; pf; perc; vln I ; vl II; vla; vlc; cb
Duration: 10'
Comissioned by: Foundation Calouste Gulbenkian
Published by:
First Performance: Ensemble Nuova Sincronia, dir. Renato Rivolta, Lisboa and Milano, 1997
TRÊS QUADROS PARA ALMADA (1994)
for 10 instruments
fl, cl1, cl/clb, fg/cfg, tp, cr, tbn, pf, vln, vlc,
Duration: 17'
Comissioned by: Professional School of Music - Almada
Published by:
First Performance: Soloists from Orq. Sinfónica Portuguesa, Lisboa
ESTUDO/FIGURA (1990)
for 10 instruments
fl; cl; c.i.clb; vib/mar; cel/pf vln I vla; vlc; cb
Duration: 12'
Comissioned by:
Published by:
First Performance: Performance: Ensemble RC, dir. Arie Van Beck, Ammsterdam
MÚSICA PLANA / MÚSICA CONTRAPLANA (1989)
for Opus Ensemble
ob/c.i.,vla, cb, pf.
Duration: 12'
Comissioned by: RTP
Published by:
First Performance: Soloists from Rotterdam's Conservatorium, Amsterdam
(withdrawn for rev.)
CÍRCULOS (1986)
for ensemble (10 instruments)
fl; ob; cl; v; va; vc; pf; perc
Duration: 10'
Comissioned by:
Published by:
First Performance: Oficina Musical, dir. Álvaro Salazar, 1987
(withdrawn for rev.)
ORQUESTRA
GRAFFITI [just forms] (2006)
for large orchestra
(3.3.3.1.3.1- 6.3.3.1-5 perc. pf.hp.-16.14.12.10.8)
Duration: 25 '
Comissioned by: Teatro Nacional de São Carlos
Published by:
First Performance: Orq. Sinfónica Portuguesa, dir. LOTHAR KÖNIGS, Março
2006, Grande Auditório do CCB
REENTERING (2004)
for orchestra and percussion obligato
(2.2.2.2. - 0.2.0.2. -1perc) (10.8.6.5.4)
Duration: 8 '
Comissioned by: Teatro Nacional de S. Carlos
Published by:
First Performance: Orq. Sinfónica Portuguesa dir. Donato Renzentti, Lisboa, 2004
... VON FREMDEN LÄNDLER ... (2004)
for piano solo and orchestra
(2.2.2.2 - 4.2.0.0. - 2 perc- 14.12.10.6.5)
Duration: 18 '
Comissioned by: International Music Festival of Coimbra
Published by:
First Performance: Orq. Gulbenkian, dir. Yu Feng; piano: Anne Kaasa, Coimbra, 2004
DUAS PEÇAS (1992-2000)
for string orchestra
(8.6.6.6.5)
Duration: 15'
Comissioned by:
Published by:
First Performance: Orq. Nacional do Porto, dir. Cesário Costa, V.N. Gaia
A IMPACIÊNCIA DE MAHLER (1999)
for orchestra
(2.2.2.2 - 4.2.0.0. 1 perc); (14.12.10.6.5)
Duration: 20 '
Comissioned by: Foundation Calouste Gulbenkian
Published by: Fermata
First Performance: Orq. Gulbenkian, dir. Michael Zilm, Lisboa, 2001
ACTING-OUT (1998 - 2000)
for piano, percussion and orchestra
(2. 2. 2. 1. 2 - 2. 2. 2. 2. 1. 2 perc); strings A (6.6.4.4.3); strings B (6.6.4.4.3)
Duration: 19 '
Comissioned by: Teatro Nacional de São Carlos
Published by:
First Performance: Orq. Sinfónica Portuguesa, dir. António Saiote.
Piano: Miguel Henriques, Percussion: Elizabeth Davies, Lisboa, 1998
EXPLICIT DRAMA (1992)
for orchestra and jazz trio
Duration: 20 '
Comissioned by: Comissão Portuguesa dos Descobrimentos
Published by:
First Performance: Orq. Gulbenkian, dir. Michel Swiertchevisky, Lisboa.
(withdrawn for rev.)
GEOMETRAL (1988 - 2000)
for Orchestra (27 instruments)
Duration: 20 '
Comissioned by: Foundation Calouste Gulbenkian
Published by:
First Performance: Orq. Gulbenkian, dir. Michel Tabachnik, Lisboa, 1989
MÚSICA DE CÂMARA
DOIS VIOLINOS FOR CARLOS PAREDES (2003)
for 2 violins
(2.2.2.2. - 0.2.0.2. -1perc) (10.8.6.5.4)
Duration: 6 '
Comissioned by: Movimentos Perpétuos
Published by:
First Performance: Aníbal Lima e Pedro Pacheco, Lisboa, 2003
STEP BY STEP, WOLFS! (2002)
for 6 perdussionists
(2.2.2.2. - 0.2.0.2. -1perc) (10.8.6.5.4)
Duration: 6 '
Comissioned by: Drumming
Published by:
First Performance: Drumming, dir. Miguel Bernat, 2002
TRÊS ESTUDOS FOR 2 PIANOS (2000-2001)
for 2 pianos
Duration: 15 '
Comissioned by:
Published by:
First Performance: Miguel Henriques, Ana Valente, Lisboa, 2001
TWO FAMILY DISCUSSIONS (2001)
for 2 trumpets
Duration: 6 '
Comissioned by: International Music Festival of Mafra
Published by: Instituto Camões, 2003
First Performance: John Wallace, John Miller, Mafra, 2001
QUATRO OU CINCO MOVIMENTOS FUGIDIOS DA ÁGUA (2001)
for clarinet trio
Duration: 15 '
Comissioned by:
Published by: Quantitas, 2003
First Performance: Cl: António Saiote, Vlc: Jed Barahal, Pf: António Rosado, Póvoa de Varzim, 2001
SETE CANÇÕES DE ALBANO MARTINS (2000)
for barítone and piano
Duration: 18'
Comissioned by:
Published by: Fermata
First Performance: Paulo Ferreira, Jaime Mota, Porto, 2000
ESTUDOS E INTERLÚDIOS (2000)
for 6 percussionists
Duration: 25'
Comissioned by:
Published by:
First Performance: Drumming, dir. Miguel Bernat, Lisboa, 2000
TERCEIRO VERSO DE CAEIRO (1997)
for 4 instruments
Duration: 10'
Comissioned by: "Sven for Parlor"
Published by:
First Performance: "Sven for Parlor", Athens, 1997
NOVE CANÇÕES DE ANTÓNIO RAMOS ROSA (1995)
for voice e piano
Duration: 25'
Comissioned by: Encontros Primavera de Guimarães
Published by: Fermata
First Performance: Rui Taveira, Jaime Mota, Guimarães, 1995
NOCTURNO/DIURNO (1994)
for string sextet
Duration: 8'
Comissioned by: Câmara Municipal do Porto
Published by:
First Performance: Sextuor L'Artois de Lille, Porto, 1994
MONODIA - quasi un requiem (1993 )
for string quartet
Duration: 15'
Comissioned by: Câmara Municipal do Porto para as Jornadas de Arte Contemporânea de 1993
Published by:
First Performance: Ensemble MusikFabrik, Porto, 1993
MECHANICAL STRING TOYS (1992)
for string orchestra
(8,6,6,4,4)
Duration: 6'
Comissioned by: Orquestra Metropolitana de Lisboa
Published by:
First Performance: Orq. Metropolitana de Lisboa,
dir. Miguel Graça Moura, Lisboa, 1992
POETICA DELL ESTINZIONE (secondo mikhal serguieievitch) (1990)
for flute and string quartet
Duration: 6'
Comissioned by: Oficina Musical
Published by:
First Performance: Oficina Musical,
dir. Álvaro Salazar, Porto, 1990
CUT (1989 / rev.: 2004)
for saxophone quartet
alto/soprano; alto; tenor; baritone
Duration: 8'
Comissioned by:
Published by:
First Performance: Quarteto de Saxofones de Lisboa, Lisboa, 1989
GRAVITAÇÕES (1984)
for flute and clarinet
alto/soprano; alto; tenor; baritone
Duration: 6'
Comissioned by: Oficina Musical
Published by:
First Performance: Eduardo Lucena, Américo Aguiar (Oficina Musical), Porto, 1984
(withdrawn for rev.)
ÓPERA, ORATÓRIA
A LITTLE MADNESS IN THE SPRING (2006)
chamber opera
3 singers; fl; ob; cl; Bcl; fg; tp; hn; tbn; 2 perc; harp; pf; vl I; vl II; vla; vln; cb;
Electronics by Carlos Caires and Antonio Pinho Vargas
Libreto: Paulo Tunhas
Duration: 32'
Comissioned by: Casa da Música
Published by:
First Performance: Eduarda Melo, Mathew Bean, Ivan Ludlow
Remix Ensemble, dir.Franck Ollu, Lisboa, 1996
JUDAS (secundum Lucam, Joannem, Matthaeum et Marcum) (2002)
for choir and orchestra
Large Choir; (2.2.2.2.4.2.2.0. 1 perc); (12.10.8.8.6)
Duration: 30'
Comissioned by: Festival de Música Sacra de Viana do Castelo
Published by:
First Performance: Choir and Orq. Gulbenkian
dir. Fernando Eldoro, 2002
OS DIAS LEVANTADOS (1998)
opera
8 singers; Large Choir; (2.2.3.2 - 2.0.2.2 - 3 perc) ; Strings
Libretto: Manuel Gusmão
Duration: 105'
Comissioned by: Expo'98
Published by:
First Performance: Orq. Sinfónica Portuguesa, Choir from Teatro Nacional de S. Carlos,
dir. João Paulo Santos, Lisboa, 1998
ÉDIPO - Tragédia de Saber (1996)
opera
4 singers; 32 choir; fl;fg; cl; ob; tp; tbn; 2 perc pf; vl I; vl II; vla; vln; cb;
Libretto: Pedro Paixão
Duration: 64'
Comissioned by: Culturgest
Published by:
First Performance: Soilists from Orq. Sinfónica Portuguesa, Choir from Teatro Nacional de S. Carlos,
dir. João Paulo Santos, Lisboa, 1996
ANCESTRAL E MUDO (1994)
opera
for 4 mixed choir
Duration: 5'
Comissioned by:
Published by:
First Performance: Coro de Câmara de Lisboa,
dir. Teresita Gutierrez Marques, Lisboa, 1994
SOLO
IL RITORNO (2002)
for harpsichord
Duration: 14'
Comissioned by: International Music Festival of Mafra
Published by: Instituto Camões, 2003
First Performance: Ana Mafalda Castro, Mafra, 2002
HOLDERLINOS (2001)
for piano
Duration: 26'
Comissioned by: International Music Festival of Coimbra
Published by:
First Performance: Miguel Henriques, Coimbra, 2001
LA LUNA (1996)
for guitar
Duration: 3'
Comissioned by: Cecilia Colien Honneger
Published by: Cecilia Colien Honneger Album
First Performance: Gabriel Estrahellas, Madrid, 1996
MIRRORS (1989)
for piano
Duration: 9'
Comissioned by: Secretaria de Estado da Cultura
Published by: Musicoteca, 1994
First Performance: Paul Prenen, Amsterdam, 1990
TRÊS FRAGMENTOS (1987)
for clarinet solo
Duration: 5'
Comissioned by:
Published by: Oficina Musical, 1995
First Performance: António Saiote, Lisboa, 1987
PEÇA (1983)
for flute solo
Duration: 4'
Comissioned by: Calouste Gulbenkian School of Braga
Published by:
First Performance: Olavo Tengner, Jorge Salgado, Braga, 1983
(withdrawn for rev.)
MÚSICA PARA FILMES
TEMPOS DIFÍCEIS (1988)
by João Botelho
AQUI NA TERRA (1993)
by João Botelho
CINCO DIAS, CINCO NOITES (1996)
by José Fonseca e Costa
QUEM ÉS TU ? (2001)
by João Botelho
O FASCÍNIO (2003)
by José Fonseca e Costa
GRAVAÇÕES JAZZ
OUTROS LUGARES (1983)
CORES E AROMAS (1985)
AS FOLHAS NOVAS MUDAM DE COR (1987)
JOGOS DO MUNDO (1989)
SELOS E BORBOLETAS (1991)
A LUZ E A ESCURIDÃO (1996)
AS MÃOS (1998)
