AUX SOURCES DU FLEUVE - IN MEMORIAM HECTOR BERLIOZ (2003) 2h
Opera
8 solo voices, vocal ensemble ; Orchestra: 2.2.2.2.2 / harp, keyboards (harpsichord, piano, celesta), percussion instruments (2) / 6.4.4.3.2
From the novel by Yvonne Quinzii: "Hector Berlioz ou l'avenir du futur"
Premiere: Mai 13, 2005 - Dominicains de Haute Alsace
Henrike Jacob, soprano coloratur / Catherine Dummousseau, soprano / Anne Royer, alto / Lenaik Gicquel, counter tenor / Vincent Karche, tenor / Jacques Bona, Luc Coadou, baritones
Ensemble Calliope, conductor Regine Theodoresco
Ensemble Linea, conductor Jean-Philippe Wurtz
Production Annie Tasset
Festival Berlioz 2005
Editions Notissimo
D'ECUME ET DE CENDRES (1999) 1h30'
Opera
10 solo voices: Soprano (2) - Mezzo soprano - Alto - Tenor - baritone (2) - Bass - medium voices man or woman (2)
Orchestra: 1.1.1.1.0 / percussion instruments / guitar / 6.4.4.3.2
Libretto by Yvonne Quinzii
Commissioned by the C.N.R de Nantes
Premiere: March 5/6, 1999 - Nantes - Theatre Graslin (Salle Vasse)
Classe d'Art Lyrique du C.N.R.
Production: Annie Tasset
Scenography: Sandra Trofigue Durand
Conductor: Pierre Gallier
Editions Notissimo
IL ETAIT UNE FOIS LA FORET (1994) 60'
Musical tale
Solo voices, choir, solo violin, guitar, percussion instruments, wind quintet
Libretto by Nathalie Sainati
Premiere: Mai 26/27, 1994, Miramas - Theatre de la Colonne
Groupe scolaire Jean Moulin / Nathalie Sainati, violin / Remi Migliore, guitar
Le concert Impromptu: Yves Charpentier, flute / Anne Chamussy, oboe / Herve Clignez, clarinet / Didier Velty, bassoon / Christophe Teissier, horn
New production
May 1998 - Theatre du Moulin - Marseille
Scenography: Bernard Grimonet
Choregraphy: Elisabeth Ortiz
Maitrise des bouches du Rhône
Conductor: Jeanine Prosper
Atelier instrumental enfants Conductor: Cecile Maurel
Concert Impromptu, Nathalie Sainati, violin
AR PEVARE TREIZER (Le quatrième passeur) (1993) 1h30'
Opera (Breton and French languages)
Counter tenor, two traditional voices (man, woman), 4 harps, 4 clarinets, percussion instruments, tape
Libretto by Yvonne Quinzii
Translation: Charles Ar Gall
Commissioned by the Ministère de la Culture (DRAC Bretagne)
Premiere: november 3/4, 1993 - Quimper - Theatre
Annie Ebrel, Krysten Nicolas, traditional voices / Jean Nirouet, counter tenor / Christen Nogues, Muriel Chamard-Bois, Anne Le Signor, Dominique Bouchaud, harps / Jean Chevalier, percussion instruments, bass-clarinet / Marie-Helène Oster, Francis Lanthome, Pierre Gallier, clarinets
LES AVENTURES DE TRAVERCIEL ET TRAVERSARD (1991) 60'
Musical tale
Solo voice, choir, 2 flutes, synthetizer, cello, tape
Libretto by Yvonne Quinzii
Commissioned by M.C.2
Premiere: June 2,1992 - Avignon - Theatre du Chene Noir
Marie de Feraudy, cello / Marie-Louise Paul, soprano / Sophie Rossetti, keyboard / Sylvie Dor, Alain Garcia flutes / Massillargues School Choir
VOYAGE AU PAYS D'AILLEURS (1991) 1h15'
Opera
Children choir, barrel organ, trombone, oboe, instrumental ensemble: 2 flutes, 2 clarinets, 2 saxophones, piano, prepared piano, percussion instruments
Libretto by Yvonne Quinzii
Commissioned by Saonora
Premiere: April 26, 1991- Macon - Centre Culturel
Ecole Anatole France, Students of the E.N.M, Christian Bigaud, barrel organ / Norbert Gelsimini, oboe / Jean-Pierre Goudard, trombone / Bernard Gauthier, narrator
Production: Yvonne Quinziii
Conductor: Gerard Garcin
SOLUTRE OU LA LEGENDE DU PAYS D'AILLEURS (1990) 60'
Opera
Children choir, barrel organ, trombone, alt-saxophone, hurdy-gurdy with wheel
Libretto by Yvonne Quinzii
Commissioned by the Ministere de la Culture (DRAC Bourgogne)
Premiere: May 19,1990 - Macon - Centre Culturel
Groupe scolaire Anatole France, Christian Bigaud, barrel organ/ Jean Pierre Goudard, trombone / Barbarie Crespin, soprano / Paul Aimard, saxophone
Production and Conductor: Yvonne Quinzii
LE THE A LA MENTHE(1990) 1h15
Opera
Soprano, mezzo soprano, counter tenor, tenor, bass-baritone, children choir.
1.1. / 3.3.3.2.1 / Harp, guitar, percussion instruments, Martenot waves
Libretto by Monique Dieuleveux
Commissioned by the French Government
Premiere in concert: Paris - April 26, 1990 - Salon Musicora
Aline Golzan, Alain byvers, soprani / Jean Nirouet, haute contre / Jean Pierre Leconte, baritone
Conductor: Laurent Gorgatchev
Choir Conductor: Françoise Cosson
Editions Salabert
New production
Scenic Premiere: June 20, 1992 - Reims - Grand theatre
Commissioned by the City of Reims
Françoise Petro, Isabel Soccoja, mezzo soprani / Françoise Faidherbe, soprano / Jean Nirouet, haute contre / Thierry Faure, tenor / Gregoire Dumenil, Cedric Leclerc, baritones
Maîtrise de la Cathedrale de Reims
Children of the Croix Rouge
Orchestre du Grand Theâtre de Reims
Conductor: Gille Nopre
Choir conductors: Arsenne Muzerelle, Jean Jacques Marguerita
Production: Jacky Pellegrini
LA ULTIMA PUERTA OU LE DERNIER COMBAT DE CLORINDE (1987) 1h30
Opera
Soprano, mezzo soprano, counter tenor, baritone. String quintet, harpsichord, lute playing chitarone, clarinet playing bass-clarinet, percussion instruments, tape
Libretto: Isabel Garcia - Velez, Torquato Tasso, Pierre Barrat (adaptation)
Commissioned by the Atelier lyrique du Rhin
Premiere: October 15, 16, 17, 1987 - Colmar - ALR
Sylvie Louche, soprano coloratur / Esperanza Abad, dramatic soprano / Jean Nirouet, haute-contre Herve Lamy, tenor / Laurent Bajou, baritone Jesus Villa-Rojo, clarinets / Llorenç Barber, percussion instruments / Matthias Spaeter, chitarone, lute/ Ensemble Stradivaria, Conductor Mirella Giarbylli
New production
Premiere: Novembrer - December 1999 Festival Aujourd'hui Musiques - 38ème rugissants - theatre de Vienne
Ouarda Djebbar, mezzo soprano / Catherine Dumousseau, soprano / Alain Aubin, haute-contre / Jean Louis Meunier, tenor / Laurent Alvaro, baritone / Pascal Pariaud, clarinets / Llorenç Barber, percussion instrumentss / instrumental ensemble, Conductor Jean Estournet
Production: Annie Tasset
Scenography: Gudrun Von Maltzan
Premiere: May 17, 2002 - Mulhouse - La filature (Lenaic Gicquel replaces Alain Aubin) - Ensemble Stradivaria (Conductor Daniel Cuiller)
DANS L'ECLAT DU MOMENT (1986) 1h45'
Opera
Mezzo soprano, baritone, narrator. Ondes Martenot trio, piano, percussion instruments, orchestra 2.2.2.2.2 / keyboard (piano, celesta, harpsichord), percussion instruments (2), harp.
Poems and Libretto by Max Loreau
Commissioned by Radio France
Broadcast Premiere: Sharon Cooper, mezzo / Jacques Bona, baritone / Michael Lonsdale, narrator / Trio Deslogeres / N.O.P. (Radio France)
Conductor: Boris by Vinogradov
Editions Radio France
LOU VIENAIRE DOU BOUNUR (1985) 1h10'
Opera in Occitan
3 voices (S/T/B), vocal ensemble (3/3/3/3), mixed choir, instrumental ensemble, string quartet, organs, percussion instruments, lute, cromorne, saxophone, trumpet, hurdy-gurdies with wheel trio
Libretto by Vincent Fournier and Pierre Orma from the work by Marcel Fournier
Commissioned by the Heures Musicales en Perigord
Premiere: June 26/27, 1986 - Perigueux
Brigitte Antonelli, soprano / Frebyric Sarail, tenor / Joce, narrator / Jacques Bona, baritone
Conductor: Boris by Vinogradov / Choir conductor: Christine Maillebuau
Production: Pierre Orma
