Periferia

It is a surprising fact that this sharp, little clarinet in E-flat is used to evoke the spirits. Bonanno does such a task in a work related to the 'Geister-Trio' by Beethoven, which has ghastly music...

This clarinet quartet has been composed in three completely different movements. That is to say, they are three different ideas, hence its name 'Trideas': Presto, Adagio, and Moderato.

Drummer Dances is based primarily on rhythms from two famous drum solos. The first 30 bars take the rhythms from Max Roach's solo in 'Delilah Dances', as recorded on the Clifford Brown and Max Roach a...

This bright dance makes a perfect encore with Colombian flavour.

A brilliant score for percussion set. The own performer chooses the instrumentation. The work explores the metre's repetition and modulation.

Simple piece of easy performance for xylophone primarily addressed to students, it is mainly didactic. It helps the enrichment of the interpretive repertoire of the pupil in the first years of study....

Habla la Marimba was composed in London in April 2003. It belongs to the opera El Arbol de los Pajaros. A fragment of that opera consists of thirty pieces for soloists that are played simultaneously i...

I started writing this homage on March the 22nd of 2005 at 11 a.m. as a celebration of the 61 years 5 months and 12 days since the birth of the composer Albert Sarda. I finished on July the 18th of 20...

This work is part of a series for different chamber and symphonic ensembles. The 'Retrato V' for string quartet is divided in two sections. In the first one the dissonant sections interact with the co...

In four movements: Energico y furioso, Largo, Sostenuto and Presto nervoso. The concept of confrontation leads to a posing of contrasts by mean of characteristic elements taken out from the exploitati...