Solo pieces

Works for solo instrument, from piano to tuba, from percussion to strings, focusing the research on the metamorphosis of monody into polyphony and polyrhythmic perception.

Solo pieces

Catalogue of works for solo instrument and solo performer.

Vocalizzo turbato da interferenze

1980 — for lute

  • Duration: 4’
  • Publisher: Editions Orphée, Pesaro
  • World premiere: Certaldo, Festival, 1981; Luciano Contini

Il volo di Icaro

1981 — for piccolo

  • Duration: 4’
  • Publisher: Editions EME, Paris
  • World premiere: Darmstadt, 31 Ferienkurse für Neue Musik, 1982; Lia Koolmes

Serenata

1979–82 — for guitar

  • Duration: 10’
  • Publisher: Editions Bérben, Ancona
  • World premiere: Bergen, Concerts Gaudeamus, 1982; Dora Filippone

Canto sulla lontananza

1982 — for solo viola

  • Duration: 11’
  • Publisher: Edipan, Rome
  • World premiere: Lisbon, Gulbenkian Foundation, 1983; Antonio de Oliveira e Silva
  • Vinyl: Edipan, 1988; Vincent Royer
  • CD: Music Worx, 1994; Maurizio Barbetti — reprint Rara-Kho, 1997

De la trasmutatione de’ metalli I

1983–86 — for saxophones, one performer

  • Duration: 7’
  • World premiere: Paris, GERM, 1985; Daniel Kientzy
  • World premiere, new version: Festival Pontino, 1986; Daniel Kientzy

De la trasmutatione de’ metalli II

1985 — for tuba

  • Duration: 4’
  • World premiere: Nancy, Hôtel de Ville, 1985; Mel Culbertson

De la trasmutatione de’ metalli III

1985 — for double bass

  • Duration: 11’
  • Prize: Franco Evangelisti, Rome, 1986
  • World premiere: Nemi, 1986; Marcello Federici

For Racheli

1986 — for cello

  • Duration: 3’
  • World premiere: Darmstadt, 34 Ferienkurse für Neue Musik, 1988; Rohan de Saram

De la trasmutatione de’ metalli IV

1988 — for percussion

  • Duration: 8’
  • Commission: French Ministry of Culture
  • World premiere: Nice, Festival Manca, 1988; Thierry Miroglio

De la trasmutatione de’ metalli V

1988–89 — for violin

  • Duration: 10’
  • Prize: Jung Composers Forum, Cologne, 1989
  • World premiere: Cologne, WDR, 1989; Saschko Gawriloff

Preludio

1991 — for piano

  • Duration: 2’
  • World premiere: Venice, Sonopolis, 1994; Silvia Belfiore

De la trasmutatione de’ metalli VI

1990–92 — for piano

  • Duration: 8’
  • World premiere: Bucharest, New Music Festival, 1992; Silvia Belfiore

De la trasmutatione de’ metalli VII

2000 — for guitar

  • Duration: 7’
  • World premiere: Brussels, Espace Senghor, 2000; Francesco Cuoghi

Le terre della Dea lontana

2001 — for piano

  • Duration: 7’
  • World premiere: Assisi, 2001; Silvia Belfiore

Giuliana Angela

2001 — for piano

  • Duration: 10’
  • Commission: Antasten Festival
  • World premiere: Heilbronn, Antasten Festival, 2001; James Clapperton

Bleu

2001 — for piano

  • Duration: 8’
  • World premiere: Amsterdam, IJsbreker, 2001; Marcel Worms

Iris

2012 — for viola

  • Duration: 8’
  • World premiere: Kempten, Art Galerie, 2012; Maurizio Barbetti

Wedgwood

2012 — for piano

  • Duration: 7’
  • World premiere: Baku, 2012; Azer Muradov

Krishna Étude

2015 — for flute

  • Duration: 5’
  • World premiere: Rome, Teatro in scatola, 2015; Andrea Ceccomori

Horst80

2022 — for piano

  • Duration: 1’
  • Publisher: Gravis Verlag
  • World premiere: Bayreuth, Steingraeber Haus, 2023; Lorenz Trottmann
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