Periferia

This work consists of three movements of 11 minutes approximately. The character of the first movement can be defined as contemplative and interrogative and it is developed through an initial explosio...

'Andino II' has been inspired directly by the Ecuadorian composer Arturo Rodas, who has been the creator of the genre 'Andino'.

'Relictus Luminis' is in a sense equivalent to time stream. It is the first link on the reaction of hydrogen's synthesis. The basic energy is connected with thermonuclear reaction, and these ones aris...

The piece is constructed over a simple 'funk groove' pattern that is combined with a chromatic descending line that appears in the piccolo. The register of the ensemble is totally developed, ascending...

'The Five Rings' is based on The Book of Five Rings, an ancient Japanese text by Miyamoto Musashi (c. 1645) that examines the art and philosophy of martial arts and combat. There are five sections of...

Ribe sets the music again to a text by his friend, the poet M. Merce Marcal. The poem, which belongs to a posthumous book, shows in the eeriest way the intuition of her premature death. The music tack...

The 'Rigaudon' is a French baroque dance. In this piece the two players make different dance music. Folk dances, Jazz dances and waltzes. At the end of the piece they are dancing faster and faster and...