WORKS by

FRANCO VENTURINI

TITLE YEAR INSTRUMENTATION LENGTH FIRST PERFORMANCE

Ataraxìa 2007 Clarinet 9’ October 9th 2007 Casa della Musica Parma (Italy) Eduard Brunner, clarinet

Kìnesis 2008 Cello 16’ June 6th 2009 Auditorium Sinopoli, Scuola di Musica di Fiesole – Firenze (Italy) Naomi Berrill, cello

Sur l’aile du tourbillon intelligent

2010 Piano 8’ 30” February 24th 2010Salle du Conservatoirede MusiqueOrléans (France)Franco Venturini, pianoLive recorded on CD and published by Associazione G.E.R.M.I. in Rome

Innen 2011 Piano 3' 30” June 6th 2011Auditorium San Fedele- Milan (Italy)Maria Grazia Bellocchio, pianoLive recorded on DVD and published by Fondazione Culturale San Fedele in Milan

Amphisbaena 2011 Tenor Trombone 12’ 30” October 20th 2011Auditorium Parco della MusicaRoma (Italy)Dominique Delahoche, Trombone

Arachne 2015 Alto Flute 12' World première expectedby Annamaria Morini

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Solo instrument

TITLE YEAR INSTRUMENTATION LENGTH FIRST PERFORMANCE

Sogno di Arthur Rimbaud(text from Sogni di sogni by Antonio Tabucchi)

1998 Narrator2 actors Ensemble

6’ 45” February 8th 1998 Domenica in MusicaAuditorium Cassa dei Risparmi di CesenaCesena (Italy)Ensemble of Conservatory of CesenaFrancesco La Licata, conductor

Com’era azzurro il cielo(text from a poem by Gabriele D’Annunzio)

2001 Voice (Altus)Ensemble

5’ 20” February 8th 2001 Domenica in MusicaAuditorium Luigi DallapiccolaCesena (Italy)Ensemble of Conservatory of CesenaF. La Licata, conductor

Signs(3 pieces upon melodies form Tierkreis by K. Stockhausen)

2006 Flute/Piccolo/G Flute, B and A Clarinet/Bass Clarinet, Celesta, Piano, 2 Violins, Viola, Cello

6’ 15” March 28th 2006 La Soffitta 2006Aula absidale di S. LuciaBologna (Italy)FontanaMIX EnsembleF. La Licata, conductor

È l’ora(text from a poem by Giorgio Caproni)

2007 Voice (Soprano) Flute, Bass Clarinet,Percussions, Piano, Violin, Cello

9’ 20” May 30th 2008Sala BossiBologna (Italy)Jung Bin Yoon, sopranoSimone Manfredini, conductor

Zahir 2008 Sopranino, Alto, Tenor,F Bass, F Bass Paetzold, C Double bass Paetzold Recorders

8’ 45” July 15th 200844° Internationale Ferienkurse für neue MusikDarmstadt (Germany)Quartet New GenerationLisa KortleitnerVerena Wüsthoff

Zyklon B 2008 Flute/Piccolo, Oboe, Clarinet/Bass Cl, Alto Sax, Horn, Percussions,Piano, 2 Violins, Viola, Cello, Double Bass

6’ 45” January 26th 2009Teatro comunale Bologna (Italy)Ensemble of Conservatory of BolognaSimone Manfredini, conductor

Ophélie 2010 Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Percussions, Harp, Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass

9’ 40” July 2010Salle de L’EsplanadeArsenal de MetzMetz (France)Soloists of the OrchestreNational de LorraineJean Deroyer, conductor

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Chamber music

Attriti 2010 Flute, Clarinet, Vibraphone,Piano,Violin, Cello

9’ June 20th 2010Auditorium of the Conservatory of Pescara (Italy)Ensemble of Accademia Musicale PescareseMarco Moresco, conductor

Nella nebbia(text from a poem by Mario Luzi)

2010 Voice (soprano)Flute, Clarinet, Percussions, Piano, Violin, Viola, Cello

5’ 30” October 29th 2010Sala BossiBologna (Italy)Ensemble of Conservatory of BolognaSimone Manfredini, conductor

Pensées sur lamort

2011 Flute, Saxophone, Piano

10’ November 26th 2011Auditorium of the Conservatory of Clamart - Paris (France)Ensemble Proxima Centauri

Sons premiers 2012 Bass Clarinet, Vibraphone

9' June 21th 2012Institut Cervantés Paris (France)Annelise Clément, clarinetBenoît Maurin, vibraphone

Schöngeist(upon the piece for piano op. 11 n. 9 by A. Schönberg)

2012 G Flute/Piccolo, Oboe, Bass Clarinet, Percussions [1 player: 2 Timpani/Tam-tam/Xylophone], Piano, 2 Violins, Viola, Cello, Double Bass

7' March 29th 2012Teatro comunale Bologna (Italy)FontanaMIX EnsembleFrancesco La Licata, conductor

Meccanica della morte

2012 G Flute/Piccolo, Oboe, Bass Clarinet, Percussions [1 player: Glockenspiel/Xylophone/Vibraphone/Crotale/Rainstick/Bass Drum], Piano,Violin, Viola, Cello

10' June 28th 2012Auditorium Parco della MusicaRome (Italy)Ensemble of Accademia Santa CeciliaCarlo Rizzari, conductor

Beati pauperes spiritu - Beati misericordes

2012 String quartet 7' October 12th 2012Milano Musica FestivalAuditorium San FedeleMilan (Italy)Quartetto Prometeo

Cold explosion 2013 Bass Clarinet, Piano 9' September 26th 2013Academie polonaise des sciences - Paris (France)Szymon kaça, clarinetFranco Venturini, piano

Dàimones 2013 Violin, Cello, Piano 16' October 6th 201357° Festival Internazionale di Musica Contemporanea – Biennale Musica 2013Venezia (Italy)Teatro alle TeseTrío Arbós

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Metallomorfosi 2013 Flute/Piccolo, Oboe, Bass Clarinet/B Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn, Trumpet, Tenor/Bass Trombone, Percussions [1 player: Vibraphone/Crotales/Bass Drum], Piano, 2 Violins, Viola, Cello, D. Bass

10' September 13th 2013Festival MITOAuditorium San FedeleMilan (Italy)Klangforum Wien Jean-Michaël Lavoie, conductor

Natura viva conglissandi I

2014 Violin and piano 8' September 14th 2015Lee Foundation Theater of the Nanyang Academy of fine Arts in Singapore Winnie Huang, violinFranco Venturini, piano

Natura viva conglissandi II

2014 Viola and piano 8'

Natura viva conglissandi III

2014 Cello and piano 8'30”

Natura viva conglissandi IIb

2014 Percussions [1player] and piano

9' November 8th 2014Concert cycle Música para el tercer milenio Fundación Sax-EnsembleCentro Cultural Nicolás Salmerón MadridIcarus ensemble

Vis Viva 2015 G Flute/Flute/Piccolo, Bass Clarinet, Percussions [1 player: Vibraphone/Marimba, Suspended Cymblas/Tam-tam], Piano, Violin, Viola, Cello

15' October 23th 2015Project Feeding the MusicTeatro della TerraUniversal EXPO 2015Milan (Italy)Divertimento EnsembleSandro Gorli, conductor

Kyrie [work in progress]

2016 8 voice choir

TITLE YEAR INSTRUMENTATION LENGTH FIRST PERFORMANCE

Poliedriche polifonie

2003 Soundtrack 3’ 45” June 15th 2003Sala BossiBologna (Italy)Franco Venturini, sound projection

Ope sunèkursen àpanta

2004 Voice (soprano)Soundtrack

10’ 50” May 30th 2004 Angelica Festival Teatro San LeonardoBologna (Italy)Sara Gamarro, sopranoFranco Venturini, sound projection

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Music with electronics

Agnus Dei 2005 Voice (soprano)Voice (tenor) Soundtrack

7’ 20” July 26th 2005 Musica Insieme Panicale 2005(Klaus Huber, artistic director)Panicale (Italy)Sara Gamarro, sopranoJacopo Facchini, tenorFranco Venturini, sound projection

Traslazioni di un piano

2005 PianoSoundtrack

11’ April 2nd 2006 Cappella FarneseBologna (Italy)Franco Venturini, pianoPaolo Aralla, sound projection

Kronarchìa 2007 Soprano, F and C Paetzold Double Basses RecordersLive electronics

7’ 40” December 18th 2007 Studio AnsermetRadio Suisse RomandeGenève (Switzerland)“Trio Flatus Vocis” [pupils of A.Politano in Conservatory of Génève]

Erodìa 2007/09

2 ViolasLive electronics

12’ 50” September 30th 200953° Festival Internazionaledi Musica Contemporanea – Biennale Musica 2009Venezia (Italy)C. Carnevali, V. Corvino soloists of FontanaMIX EnsembleFranco Venturini, live electronics

TITLE YEAR INSTRUMENTATION LENGTH FIRSTPERFORMANCE

Mnemonica 2009 Orchestra 10'

TITLE YEAR INSTRUMENTATION LENGTH FIRST PERFORMANCE

Goldbach Variatio 18-19-20(elaboration on Variatio 18-19-20 from Goldberg Variationen by J. S.Bach)

2010 Flute/G Flute, Horn,Percussions, Piano, Harpsichord, Guitar/Electric Guitar, 2 Violins/Electric Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass/Electric Bass

7’ 40” October 19th 2006 REC/APERTO FestivalTeatro ValliReggio Emilia (Italy)FontanaMIX EnsembleFrancesco La Licata, conductorAlessandro Ratoci, sound engineer

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Orchestra

Elaborations