Pedro Faria Gomes
SINOPSE BIOGRÁFICA
Pedro Faria Gomes nasceu em Lisboa em 1979. É professor de composição na Universidade de Cardiff desde 2015, e leccionou também vários anos em Portugal e Hong Kong. A sua música é apresentada internacionalmente de forma regular, em especial em Portugal e no Reino Unido, onde vive desde 2007. Recebeu o PRS Sir Arthur Bliss Memorial Award em Composição e o Prémio Lopes-Graça. É doutorado pelo Royal College of Music em Londres.
LISTA DE OBRAS
Complete Works A-Z
À Memória de Anarda
for mixed choir
2005
À Memória de Anarda
for mixed choir and string orchestra
2006
À Procura de um Pinheiro
for children’s choir, children soloists and 5 instruments
2003
Campainhada
for 3 female voices and 3 instruments
2000
Canções do Quadrante
for mixed choir, children’s choir and orchestra
2015
Cinco Canções Breves
for baritone and piano
2003-04
Como se Faz Cor-de-Laranja
for speaker and 17 instruments
2006-07
Contours
for 10 instruments
2011
Contraluz
for orchestra
2008-12
Crónica de Dor e Morte
for mezzo, baritone, speaker, Portuguese guitar and piano
2003
Dark Chamber
for trumpet
2007
Díptico
for two pianos
2007
Dois Fados
for piano
2007
Drive
for 6 instruments
2008
Dual
for viola, cello, bass clarinet and piano
2010
Dual
for viola, cello and marimba
2012
Duas fantasias
for viola and piano (also clarinet and piano)
2002
Duas Peças de Presente de Natal para as Crianças
for children’s choir, flute, clarinet, percussion and strings
2005
ELA
for 18 instruments (brass and percussion)
2015-16
Elegia
for cello
2007
Epigrama
for orchestra
2008
Escape
for piano
2007
Espera
for viola and piano
2009
Evening
for soprano and viola
2016-17
Fantasy on a Theme by Copland
for viola and piano (also for flute and for violin)
2000
Fiddler’s Song
for baritone and piano
2010
Four Thai Songs
for male vocal quartet / quintet
2001-03
How Beastly the Bourgeois Is
for soprano and orchestra
2014
Memória
for clarinet and piano
2012
Nachtmusik
for clarinet and piano
2010
Nobre Povo
for viola and string orchestra
2002
O Primeiro Dia
for mixed choir and orchestra
2002
O Violino Cigano
for speaker and orchestra
2005-06
Pete and Glen
for tenor, baritone and piano
2010-11
Pinguins
for chamber orchestra
2016
Poema
for cello and orchestra
2007-08
Prelúdio em Mi Bemol
for piano
1997
Psalmus 3
for mixed choir and orchestra
1999
Quatro Peças
for piano
2001
Rapsódia
for sitar and orchestra
2002
Recordação
for piano
2007
Returning
for violin, clarinet and piano
2010
Rio Triste
for soprano and piano
1997
Ritornello
for 6 instruments
1998
Romanza e Rondo
for 9 instruments
1998-99
Romanza e Rondo
for orchestra
2002
Séptuor
for 9 instruments
2000
Sinfonietta
for string orchestra
2001
Sleeping
for 10 instruments
2009
Sonata
for violin and piano
2018
Tableaux
for 8 instruments
2018
Tereza’s Dreams
for 8 instruments
2013
Thanatos
for clarinet, violin, viola and cello
2007-08
Three Pieces for Wind Quintet
for wind quintet
2008-09
Three Reflections from Inscriptions
for mixed choir
2010
Toys and Games
for bassoon
2012
Uma Cantata Portuguesa
for mixed choir, children’s choir, soloists and orchestra
2004-05
Variações-Fantasia
for piano
2003
Viva o Entrudo!
for mixed choir, children’s choir, soloists and orchestra
1995-99
[ Lista facultada por Pedro Faria Gomes, publicada na Meloteca a 23 de maio de 2020 ]