And our faces vanish like water (for (mezzo) soprano and human beatbox) [13:00] (2010) Reviews
Commissioned by Stadttheater Bern for Bern Ballett
First performance: Mélanie Adami (soprano) and Steff la Cheffe (beatbox), 29 January 2010, Vidmarhalle, Bern, Switzerland
WIth text from "The Art of Poetry" by Jorge Luis Borges (translated by Andrew Kerrigan)
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27m² (film score) (2009)
Score for the debut feature film from directors Cserhati and Lartigue.
Premiere screening: 23 June 2009, Cinéma Le Grand Action, Paris.
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Amaranthine (music for dance in two parts) [05:30] (2009) > PLAY
First performance: 11 June 2009, Vidmarhallen, Bern
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Sturmhöhe (Wuthering Heights) (a dance score for live and sampled contrabass) [70:00] (2009) Reviews
Commissioned by The Cathy Marston Project.
First performance: Mich Gerber (Contrabass) and Dave Maric (Laptop), 28 March 2009, Stadttheater Bern, Switzerland. > PLAY
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A Tale of Two Cities (a ballet score in two acts for orchestra) [90:00] (2008) Reviews
ACT 1 [50:00]
Overture
Scene 1. The Wine-Shop
Scene 2. Shadow
Scene 3. Recalled to Life
Scene 4. Monsieur le Marquis
Scene 5. Homeward Bound
Scene 6. A Companion Picture
Scene 7. Tellson's Chambers
Scene 8. Two Promises - Part 1
Scene 8. Two Promises - Part 2
Scene 9. Part 1 - Tales in Two Cities
Scene 9. Part 2 - Fire Rises
ACT 2 [40:00]
Scene 10. La Terreur
Scene 11. Part 1 - A Plea
Scene 11. Part 2 - Triomphe
Scene 12. Tricotage
Scene 13. The Substance of the Shadow
Scene 14. Denouncement
Scene 15. Dusk
Scene 16. Fifty-Two
Scene 17. Part 1 - Vengeance
Scene 17. Part 2 - Calm in Storm
Scene 17. Part 3 - To This Place
Instrumentation:
2d1,1d,2d1bass,1,2,1,1,timp,hp,5/3/2/2/1
Commissioned by Northern Ballet Theatre.
First performance: Northern Ballet Theatre Orchestra conducted by John Pryce-Jones,
30 August 2008, West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds, UK.
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-Five
Movements for Arcana (for two violins, piano and percussion)
[20:00] (2006)
-Aria
-Arcana
-Lamento
-Araña
-Aspire
Commissioned by the Cathy Marston Project.
First performance: Recording featuring Fiona McNaught (Violin) and
Dave Maric (Piano/Percussion) presented alongside the dance piece Arcana (choreographed
by Cathy Marston) on 7 September 2006 at the Truro Hall for Cornwall,
Truro, UK.
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-Lucid
Intervals (duet for flugelhorn/trumpet and tuned percussion)
[10:00] (2006) Reviews
-1. Part 1
-2. Part 2
-3. Part 3
Commissioned for Colin Currie by the Borletti-Buitoni Trust.
First performance: Hakan Hardenberger and Colin Currie, 31 July 2006, Verbier
Festival.
Published by Norsk
Musikforlag.
Recording available here.
-Shore (dance
work for voice, tenor sax, northumbrian smallpipes, percussion &
SATB chorus) [45:00] (2006)
-Follow to Find
-At the Edge of the Land
-Gentle Hollow
-Find a Pale Blue Shell
-Borders Blurring
-The Whale Road
-Unreachable
-Whirlwind
-The Footpath Crumbles >
PLAY
-Tattered Flags
-Out of the Wind
Commissioned by Dance City and the Northumberland Arts Forum.
First performance: Olivia Chaney (voice), James Allsopp (tenor sax),
Andrew Watchorn (pipes), Dave Maric (percussion), and the SHORE chorus
directed by Martin Fisher.
27 May 2006, Bamburgh Castle sand dunes, Northumberland.
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-Incantation (for
violin, electric guitar, piano, drums and electronics) [15:00] (2005)
Commissioned by BBC Radio 3.
First performance: Viktoria Mullova, Fred Frith, Katia Labèque, Marque
Gilmore, Dave Maric.
19 November 2005, Leeds College of Music, UK.
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-Designing
Clouds (for electric guitar, drums and electronics) [12:00]
(2005) > PLAY
Commissioned by BBC Radio 3.
First performance: Fred Frith, Marque Gilmore, Dave Maric.
19 November 2005, Leeds College of Music, UK.
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-Desert
Life (for violin, piano, drums and electronics) [15:00] (2005)
-Thirst [5:00]
-Diecast [5:00]
-Like Dust [5:00] >
PLAY
Commissioned by BBC Radio 3.
First performance: Viktoria Mullova, Katia Labèque, Marque Gilmore,
Dave Maric.
19 November 2005, Leeds College of Music, UK.
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-This
Freedom (for piano, harp, percussion and electronics) [2:00]
(2005)
Commissioned by Channel 4.
Audio recording.
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control Dave Maric/Channel 4.
-Ghosts (ballet
score for 5 amplified instruments and electronic score) [60:00] (2005) >
PLAY [dedicated
website] Reviews
-Scene 1 Part 1
-Scene 1 Part 2
-Scene 1 Part 3
-Scene 1 Part 4
-Scene 2 Part 1
-Scene 2 Part 2
-Scene 3 Part 1
-Scene 3 Part 2
-Scene 4 Part 1
-Scene 4 Part 2 >
PLAY
-Scene 5 >
PLAY
Commissioned by the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London.
First performance: Julia Knight (Viola), Zoe Martlew (Cello),
Pete Whyman (Bass Clarinet), Sam Walton (Marimba) and Serafina
Steer (Harp). Conducted by Thomas Blunt.
22 September 2005, Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera
House, Covent Garden, London.
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-Music
for "You, Cuba" (four short dance films) (for violin,
piano and percussion) [12:00] (2004)
-Aria [3:00]
-Arcana [3:00]
-Araña [3:00]
-Aspire [3:00]
Commissioned by Channel 4 and MJW Productions.
First broadcast: Channel 4, UK 7-10 February 2005
Programme notes.
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-Spellbound (for
solo piano, digital electronics, drum kit and orchestra) [25:00] (2004)
-Plastic Insistence [3:00]
-Delusions [5:00]
-Untouchable [4:30] > PLAY
-In Acceptance [7:30] >
PLAY
-Reality Check [5:00]
Commissioned by Radio France and l'Orchestre National de Montpellier.
First performance: The Katia Labeque Band with L'Orchestre National
de Montpellier, 5 June 2004, Opéra Berlioz/ Le Corum, Montpellier,
France.
Published by Norsk
Musikforlag.
-On Impulse (for
cello and percussion) [10:00] (2003)
-Forgone [4:30] >
PLAY
-Compulsion [5:30] > PLAY - > WATCH [YouTube]
Commissioned by Matthew Barley.
First performance: Matthew Barley and Sam Walton, 5 February 2004,
Concertgebouw Brugges, Belgium.
Published by Norsk
Musikforlag.
-Borrowed
Time (for solo percussion and organ) [10:00] (2003) >
PLAY - Reviews
Commissioned by Westminster Abbey.
First performance: Colin Currie and Clive Driskill-Smith, 10 June 2003,
Westminster Abbey, London.
Programme notes.
Published by Norsk
Musikforlag.
Recording available here.
-Predicaments (for
solo percussion and piano) [10:30] (2003) Reviews
-Nomad [5:30] >
PLAY [broadband
stream]
-Deadlock [5:00]
Commissioned by Radio France.
First performance: Colin Currie and Dave Maric, 6 February 2003,
Salle Olivier Messiaen, Maison de Radio France, Paris.
Programme notes.
Published by Norsk
Musikforlag.
Recording available here.
-Exile (for
two pianos, solo percussion and live electronics) [18:00] (2002) Reviews
Commissioned by Katia and Marielle Labèque.
First performance: Katia and Marielle Labèque, Colin Currie and
Dave Maric, 29 October 2002, Birmingham Symphony Hall, Birmingham, England.
Programme notes.
Published by Norsk
Musikforlag.
-Hyper (from "Falling
to the Sky") (version for piano, drums and electronics) [5:00] (2002) Reviews
Commissioned by Katia Labèque.
First performance: The Katia Labèque Band, 18 July 2002, Ruhr festival,
Theater am Marientor, Duisburg, Germany.
Recording available: The Katia Labèque Band : Unspoken. Unspeakable
Records UNSP 0001.
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-Fields (for
piano, drums and electronics) [6:15] (2002) Reviews
Commissioned by Katia Labèque.
First performance: The Katia Labèque Band, 18 July 2002, Ruhr festival,
Theater am Marientor, Duisburg, Germany.
Recording available: The Katia Labèque Band : Unspoken. Unspeakable
Records UNSP 0001.
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-Unspoken (for
piano and electronics) [2:15] (2002) >
PLAY - Reviews
Commissioned by Katia Labèque.
First performance: The Katia Labèque Band, 18 July 2002, Ruhr
festival, Theater am Marientor, Duisburg, Germany.
Recording available: The Katia Labèque Band : Unspoken. Unspeakable
Records UNSP 0001.
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-With No
Name (for piano and electronics) [9:45] (2002) Reviews
Commissioned by Katia Labèque.
First performance: The Katia Labèque Band, 18 July 2002, Ruhr
festival, Theater am Marientor, Duisburg, Germany.
Recording available: The Katia Labèque Band : Unspoken. Unspeakable
Records UNSP 0001.
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-Sense
& Innocence (for solo percussion and CD) [10:00] (2002) Reviews
Commissioned by the Lucerne Festival.
First performance: Colin Currie, 5 September 2002, Marianischer Saal,
Lucerne, Switzerland.
Programme notes.
Published by Norsk
Musikforlag.
Recording available here.
-Lifetimes (for
12 strings and percussion) [12:00] (2002) >
PLAY
First performance: Rococo Strings with Adrian Spillet, 18 June 2002,
Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, England.
Published by Norsk
Musikforlag.
-Broken
Fiction (for 5 musicians) [11:00] (2002) >
PLAY - Reviews
Commissioned by Between the Notes.
First performance: Between the Notes, 23 February 2002, Bush Hall,
London.
Published by Norsk
Musikforlag.
-Falling
to the Sky (for violin and piano) [13:00] (2001) Reviews
-Static [5:00] >
PLAY [broadband
stream]
-Endless [3:45] >
PLAY [broadband
stream]
-Hyper [4:15] >
PLAY [broadband
stream]
Commissioned by Viktoria Mullova and Katia Labèque.
First performance: Viktoria Mullova and Katia Labèque,
1 February 2002, Siena, Italy.
Published
by Norsk
Musikforlag.
-Shapeshifter (for
two percussionists) [7:30] (2001) >
PLAY - Reviews
Commissioned by Colin Currie and Sam Walton.
First performance: Colin Currie and Sam Walton, 13 October 2001, Raven Theatre,
Leighton Buzzard, England.
Published by Norsk
Musikforlag.
Recording available here.
-Sketch (for
piano and electronics) [6:15] (2001) Reviews
Commissioned by Katia Labèque.
First performance: The Katia Labèque Band, 18 July 2002, Ruhr festival,
Theater am Marientor, Duisburg, Germany.
Recording available: The Katia Labèque Band : Unspoken. Unspeakable
Records UNSP 0001.
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-Breathe [Invocation]
(for piano, drums and electronics) [9:30] (2001) >
PLAY - Reviews
Commissioned by Katia Labèque.
First performance: The Katia Labèque Band, 13 July 2001, Piazza
Santo Spirito, Florence, Italy.
Recording available: The Katia Labèque Band : Unspoken. Unspeakable
Records UNSP 0001.
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-Runtime (for
piano, drums and electronics) [6:00] (2001) Reviews
Commissioned by Katia Labèque.
First performance: The Katia Labèque Band, 13 July 2001, Piazza
Santo Spirito, Florence, Italy.
Recording available: The Katia Labèque Band : Unspoken. Unspeakable
Records UNSP 0001.
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-Trilogy (for
solo percussion and CD) [13:00] (2000) Reviews
-Concentrics [5:10]
-Pelogy [4:10]
-Tamboo [3:40]
Commissioned by Colin Currie.
First performance: Colin Currie, 1 December 2000, Royal Scottish Academy
of Music and Drama, Glasgow, Scotland.
Programme notes.
Published by Norsk
Musikforlag.
Recording available here.
-Triptych (for
solo harp and sampled harp) [7:05] (1999) >
PLAY
Audio recording featuring Serafina Steer - Harp.
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