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VOCAL MUSIC
Solo voice
Barrière de gestes
op. 117
for solo baritone, text by Benoît Menut, to Christophe Crapez, commissioned by La Grande Fugue, premiered on August 21, 2020, in Paris – Duration: 4 minutes
piano voice(s)
Chapitres de Boutès
op. 95
for tenor and piano, after Boutès by Pascal Quignard, premiered at La Cité de la Voix in Vézelay, September 2017, by Paul-Alexandre Dubois (tenor) and Aline Piboule (piano) - Duration: 6 minutes
Âme prisonnière
op. 161
four poems by Cécile Sauvage (from Mélancolie, 1909), for soprano and piano, commissioned by Joseph Birnbaum and Marthe Davost, written in July-August 2024, premiered on November 20, 2024, at the La Grande Fleuret Library, in Paris — Duration: 9 minutes 30 seconds
Un Amour
op. 120
for soprano and piano, based on two poems by Louise de Vilmorin, commissioned by La Cité de la Voix in Vézelay, composed in September-October 2020, premiered at La Cité by Léa César (soprano) and Nicolas Royez (piano) – Duration: 15 minutes
Le Guetteur mélancolique
op. 119
song cycle for baritone and piano, commissioned by the Plage Musicale en Bangor festival, written in 2020 and premiered in July 2022 at the festival by the dedicatees, Lucio Prete (baritone) and Maria Perrotta (piano) — Duration: 22 minutes
Paroles d’Iles
op. 108
for soprano and piano, on a poem by Aimé Césaire, written for the monographic album Les Iles – Duration: 3 minutes 30 seconds
Trois Poèmes galants
op. 50
for soprano and piano, poems by Clément Marot, Du Bellay, and Guilhem IX of Aquitaine (for Macha Lemaître) - Duration: 12 minutes
Épitaphes
op. 41
for bass voice and piano (poems by Epaminondas Chiriacopol) - Duration: 10 minutes
Just for a While
op. 27
a short cantata for soprano and piano (based on texts by Elizabethan English poets) (For Agnès Minier) - Duration: 7 minutes
Le dormeur du val (poème de A. Rimbaud)
op. 12
for two female voices and piano, respectfully dedicated to Madame Christa Ludwig, premiered on November 5 2019, Genèva, Leman Festival (writing 2002-2019) - Duration: 6 minutes
La Sône (poèmes de Xavier Grall)
op. 10
song cycle for voice and piano, premiered at the Abbaye de la Prée, June 2008, Laurent Bourdeaux (baritone) and Elsa Grabowski (piano) - Duration: 40 minutes
Cinq poèmes de Verlaine (Poèmes Saturniens)
op. 3
for voice and piano, premiered in Brest (conservatory) in 1998, Laure Peny (soprano), Daria Fadeeva (piano) - Duration: 8 minutes
Voice & Instrument(s)
Quanta
op.64
for soprano, violin, cello, and piano, on poems by Dominique Lambert, premiered during the SACEM Grand Prize 2016 for Symphonic Music "Young Composer," on December 5, 2016, at Folies-Bergères, then in the final version on the album Les Iles (Harmonia Mundi 2020) - Duration: 24 minutes
Jeunesse
op. 99
for tenor and guitar, based on a poem by Andrée Chedid, premiered on November 22, 2018, at Studio Raspail (Paris) by Christophe Crapez (tenor) and Jean-Marc Svellenreuther (guitar) - Duration: 4 minutes
Happy Morning
op. 91
for soprano, violin, viola, and cello, premiered on August 21, 2018, in Sanary (commissioned by the Sanary en Musique festival) - Duration: 6 minutes
No Man is an Island
op. 166
for mezzo-soprano or baryton and string quartet, poem by John Donne (1572-1631), premiered in november 28, 2024, ai Il Cortile restaurant, in Mulhouse, to Pierre Thilloy — duration : 4 minutes 30
Sources
op. 145
three spiritual chants for soprano, cello, and piano, based on texts by Marie de l’Incarnation, Ahmed Yasavi, and the Yom Kippur ritual, co-commissioned by the Aspects Festival 2023 and the company The Many Voices, for Cécile Achille, premiered on March 26, 2023, at the small auditorium of the Conservatoire and Orchestre de Caen by Cécile Achille (soprano), Florence Boissolle (piano), and Aurélien Sabouret (cello) — Duration: 12 minutes 30 seconds
In meinen Armen schlafen
op. 138
for solo soprano with a drum, after Der Tod und das Mädchen by Matthias Claudius, commissioned by Plage Musicale en Bangor festival 2022, premiered in July 2022 at the festival, to Françoise Kubler — Duration: 4 minutes
Un brin de petites choses
op. 130
four duets for soprano, violin, viola, and cello. Text by Benoît Menut, written in August 2021, commissioned by the Fractales association — Duration: 8 minutes
Vidi madona sopra un fresco rio
op. 129
for soprano and quartet or string ensemble, poem by Lorenzo de’ Medici, commissioned by Sanary en Musique festival, dedicated to Françoise Gnéri, written from June to July 2021, premiered at the festival in August 2021 — Duration: 8 minutes 30 seconds
Musicadali
op. 114
picturesque melodrama for singing and dancing actress, violin, viola, cello, and piano, text by Caroline Barbier de Reulle and Benoît Menut, based on an idea by Karine Lethiec, commissioned by the Calliopée Ensemble, premiered at the "Carrières de Lumières" in Les Baux de Provence on July 22 and 23, 2020 – Duration: 10 minutes
Qui donc… qui donc
op. 105
for soprano (with castanets) and cello, on a poem by Aimé Césaire; written for the monographic album Les Iles (released April 2020), premiered on October 26, 2019, live on France Musique, by the dedicatees Patrick Langot and Maya Villanueva in the program "Générations France Musique" – Duration: 3 minutes 30 seconds
Io seguo con disio
op. 103
for soprano and strings, based on a poem by Lorenzo de’ Medici (commissioned by the Rencontres Musicales de Saint Cézaire sur Siagne), premiered on July 13, 2019, at the church of Saint-Cézaire, by Shigeko Hata (soprano) and the festival artists – Duration: 8 minutes
Pie Jesu
op. 102
for soprano and viola da gamba (commissioned by Autour du Ventoux festival), premiered on July 5, 2019, at the church of Entrechaux, by Maya Villanueva (soprano) and Clara Fellmann (viola da gamba) – Duration: 4 minutes
Fusées
op. 61
for soprano, flute, oboe, bassoon, and piano, in homage to Henri Dutilleux, based on the work of Charles Baudelaire. Premiered on July 20, 2016, at Hôtel de Soubise, European Young Talents Festival, performed by Anna Besson (flute), Marie-Laure Garnier (soprano), Augustin Gorisse (oboe), Louise Lapierre (bassoon), Vincent Mussat (piano) - Duration: 13 minutes
Au milieu de la Mer
op. 58
for soprano and cello (for Maya Villanueva and Patrick Langot), based on an excerpt from the poem Me zo ganet e-kreiz ar mor by Jean-Pierre Calloc’h - Duration: 6 minutes 30 seconds
Deux Prières Œcuméniques
op. 51
for soprano and organ, 2014 (Ave Maria and Sufi Prayer), commissioned by the national monuments for the release of Pascal Lemaître's book - Duration: 9 minutes
Le Monologue d’Anna
op. 36
for female voice, clarinet (playing the bass part), and piano (text by Dominique Lambert), commissioned by the Plage Musicale Festival in Bangor, premiered in July 2012 (For the Ensemble Accroche-Note) - Duration: 10 minutes
Le Baiser de Marbre Noir
op. 33
for soprano, clarinet (also playing the bass part), cello, and piano (based on a text by Christian Bobin), commissioned by Plage Musicale Festival in Bangor, premiered in July 2010 (For Ensemble Accroche-Note: Françoise Kubler, Armand Angster, Christophe Beau, Carine Zarifian) - Duration: 24 minutes