Chronological list of works

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DISTRIBUTION-RESONANCES (1978)
1.0.0.0.- 1. 1. 1.0.- 1 perc. Strings (1.1.1.1.)
Premiered in studio 104 Radio France by
Cnsm ensemble - cond. : D. Cohen
Copyright by D.C- 10’

FUSION (1978)
1. 0. corA. Bcl. 0. – 0. 1. 1. 0. – 1 perc. - clavichord-
Strings (1.1.1.1.0.)
Premiered in studio 104 Radio France 26 01 1979 by
Cnsm ensemble -cond. : D. Cohen
Copyright par D.C- 12’

MULTISOURCES (1979)
For orchestra : 2. (I =piccolo) 2. 2. (+1 Bcl) 2 –
4.3.3.1- 3 perc. - hrp. - pno
Strings (1rst ctb amplified).
Premiered 03 12 1980 in salle Gaveau by
CNSM orchestra - Cond. : J. S. Bereau -
Copyright by D.C. - 20’

TRAMES (1979)
For violin, cello piano and tape.
Tape recorder-amplification 2HP.
Project with Ministry of Culture.
Premiered 25 01 1980 in Radio France by
Trio de France- cond. D. Cohen
Copyright by D.C- 11’

HAMILTON MULTIPHONIC QUINTETT (1980)
For wind quintett
Flute (=picc.) oboe (=corA)clarinet (=Bcl). Horn. Basson (=ctbs).
Premiered in Radio France 18 12 1980 by
Nielsen quintett –cond. D. Cohen
Copyright by D.C- 30’

TRANSMUTATIONS (1980)
Chamber concerto for 16 instruments in memoriam
Jean Barraqué.
1 (=picc. Altflt.) 1. (=corA). 1 (=Eflat).-Bcl. 1. (=dbn)-
2. 1. 1. 0. –2 perc-.- hrp. –pno (= electr. org.)- strings 1.0.0.1.1
(bass amplified by contact mic., vol. ped., flanger ped.), 2 HP-
Commissioned by Ensemble Intercontemporain (EIC)
Premiered at Théâtre de la ville in Paris 02 03 1981 by
E.I.C. - cond. D.Cohen.

CANTATE (1982)
For 2 female voices (soprano /mezzo) and 11 instruments.
0.0.1 (=Eflat).1 (=dbn) –1.1.1. 0.- 2 perc.- hrp- pno (= electr.Org.)-
Strings ( 1 viola . 1 Ctb) -
Text : Georg Webern
Commissioned by 2E2M ensemble
Premiered 14 02 1983 at Centre Pompidou in Paris by
2E2M ensemble-cond. D. Cohen
Copyright by D.C- 18’

.LA CASSURE DES NUAGES (1983)
For female voice and 3 clarinets.
1.Bflat/Eflat- 2. bflat/Bcl-- 3. Bassethorn /Ctrbclar.
Text : Georg Webern (Wolkenbruch im August).
Commissioned by Ministry of Culture
Premiered 24 06 1984 at Institut Français in Tom (Italy) by
M. C. Vallin voice- O. Voize, J.N. Crocq, E. Lamberger/clarinets.
Copyright by D.C- 12’

AJAX-OPERA INTERROMPU (1983/1984)
For 12 voices- 2 perc.- ctbasse and tape
Premiered 24 09 1984 at Strasbourg festival by
Groupe vocal de France –cond. : M. Tranchant
Copyright by D.C- 36’

CLOSE ISLANDS (1985)
For 5 groups of orchestra :
2 .(I/II= piccolo), Altflt. 2 .+ corA. 2.+ Bcl. 3 (III=dbn) -
3 (I=Dtrpt) 4.3.1. - midi keyboard (DX7 or KX88 + TX802) - 5 perc-. hrp-- pno-- celest-- vibraphone- Elect. guitar. -
Strings (16,14,12,10,10)
Commisioned by Ministry of Culture
Premiered in Festival de Nice (MANCA) february 1986 by
Nice Phil. Cond. : C. Bruck-
Copyright by D.C - 13’

ÉTUDE POUR LE POEME (1987)
For 5 groups of chamber orchestra :
1(I=picc.) Altflt. 1. 1 CorA. 1 (=Eflat). Bcl. 2-
2.2.2.0 - 2 perc. -pno- hrp- strings (4.4.4.2.2.)
Commisioned by Radio France
Premiere in Radio France 23 02 1987 by
Radio France Phil. cond. : D. Cohen
Copyright by D.C- 22’

SPRACHE (1988)
For Soprano. Mezzo. Ténor. Baryton. speaking voice and 5 groups of orchestra.
2.(I/II =picc.) Altflt. 2. + CorA. 2. + 1Bcl. 3 (III=dbn)-
2.4. 3. 1.-midi Keyboard (KX 88+TX802) - hrp- pno -celest- Vibr-
guitar and electr. guitar –5 perc. -Strings (16,16,12,10,10).
Texts : I. Goll, I. Bachmann, O. Paz, P. Larkin, S. Plath, P. Jacottet,
E.E. Cummings, G. Webern, N. Sachs, F. Garcia Lorca, E. Montale,
Quechua poems, D. Cohen.
Commisioned by festival de Strasbourg
Premiered in Festival Musica september 1990 by
Strasburg Phil. Cond. : D. Cohen
Copyright by D.C- 46’.

PYRAMOIDES (1988)
For viola
Commissionned by Ministry of Culture
Copyright by D.C- 6’

JEUX (1983/1989)
For piano and electronics
Commissionned by Ircamn and the friends of Pompidou Center
Premiered 10 05 1989 at Pompidou center by
Florent Boffard
Copyright by D.C- 36’

DOPPI VERSI ALLA LUNA (1989/90)
For female voice, clarinet (Bflat, Bcl, Bassethorn) and percussion.
Text : Umberto Saba, Philip Larkin, D. Cohen.
Commissioned by Minidstère de la culture.
Premiered 27 09 1990 at Musica festival by
Ensemble Accroche-note
Copyright by D.C.- 12’

Il SOGNO DI DEDALO (1990/91)
For 16 instruments
1(=picc. Altflt)1. 1 (=Bcl). 1. – A.sax. -1.2. 1. 0-- 2 perc. -
strings (2 viola s. 2vcl. 1 ctbass.)
Commisioned by 2E2M ensemble.
Premiered 04 06 1991 at Radio France by
Ensemble 2E2M-- cond. P. Mefano
Copyright by D.C- 17’

A' DANTE (1991)
For 2 female voices. 2 clarinet (I + bassethorn, 2 + Bcl)
Text from "Inferno" (canto III) of Dante Alighieri
Premiered 18 09 93 ar Musica Strasbourg
Copyright by D.C.- 16’

LES NEUF CERCLES D'ALIGHIERI (1992)
For soprano and orchestra :
3 (I/II = picc. III =Altflt). 3 (III=corA). 1Bcl. 3 (III=dbn)-
3.4.3. 1//-- 5 perc-. - hrp. – pno –midi Keyboard-- strings
(14,12,10,10,8) -
Text from "Inferno" (canto III) of Dante Alighieri.
Commisioned by festival de Strasbourg
Premiered 30 09 94 and 31 09 94 at Hessischer Rundfunk in Frankfurt and Musica Strasbourg by
Hessischer Rundfunk orchestra- cond. : L. Vis
Copyright by D.C- 18’

L'HOMME TROUVÉ (1992/95.)
Opera in 2 or 3 acts to be performed after the cycle Close Islands, Sprache, Etude pour le poème.
Libretto in collaboration vit J. C. Carrière
Commissionned by Orcofi foundation
Copyright by D.C- 110’

MÉMOIRE DE VAGUE (1995)
For principal viola. clar. trpt. Trbn. Ctbasse
Commissioned by ensemble intercontemporain
Premiered 24 05 1996 at Pompidou Center in Paros by
Ensemble Intercontemporain
Copyright by D.C.- 23’

FLEXUS (1996)
For flute and 10 instruments.
0.1.1.1.-0.1.0.0.-1 perc. -strings (1.1.1.1.1) -
Commissioned by Alternance ensemble-
Premiered in september 2000 in Brisbane (Australia) by
Élision ensemble- cond. D. Cohen
Copyright by D.C- 20’

WAVES (1997)
For viola and 10 instruments.
0.1.1.1.-0.1.0.0.-1 perc- strings (1.1.1.1.1). -
Commisioned by Natexis foundation
Premiered 12 04 2005 in Paris by
Cristophe Desjardins-viola and ensemble Instant Donné.
Copyright by D.C- 19’

PLEXUS (1997)
For oboe (=corA) and 15 instruments.
1.(=picc.) 0.1. altsax. 1.-1.1.1.0 - 2 perc.-midi keyboard-
Strings (1.1.1.1.1)
Commissioned by ensemble intercontemporain (EIC)
Premiered in Ircam 04 12 1997 by
E.I.C. –cond. E. Spanjard
Copyright by D.C- 19’

SONNET (1997)
For violin
Pedagogic commission by Ministry of Culture
Premiered 1998
Copyright by D.C- 9’

VOILE (1998)
For clar.Bcl. trpt. viola. Cello and electronic (midi keyboard)
Text . Mallarmé
Commissioned by Orsay Museum
Premiered 17 12 1998 at Orsay Museum by
Ensemble Intercontemporain
Copyright by D.C.- 19’

NEXUS (2000)
For clarinet and 13 instruments.
1(=picc.) 1. altsax. 0. 1.-1.1.0.0.- 1 perc--.- pno (+midi keyboard) -
strings (1.1.1.1.1.)
Commissioned by Ministry of Culture.
Premiered 20 01 2003 in Paris by
2E2M ensemble-cond. P. Roulier
Copyright by D.C- 19’

ELEISTA (2001)
For 6 cellos and electronics
Commissionned by Anssi Karttunen
Premiered in Los Angeles 14.1.2003 by
Los Angeles Philarmonic –cond. E. Pella Salonen
Copyright by D.C.- 15’

MASS 1 (2000)
For clarinet and soprano
Copyright par D.C- 5’

OMBRE 1 (2002)
For cello and electronics
Commissionned by Anssi Karttunen
Premiered at Finnish cultural Center in Paris 13.3.2003
By A. Karttunen
Copyright by D.C- 6’

Pour ANSSI (2002)
For cello + hidden cello
Premiered 07 05 2002 at A tempo festival in Caracas (Venezuela) by
A. Karttunen
Copyright by D.C- 6’

OMBRE 2 (2003)
For clarinet and electronics
Commissonned by Chen Halevi
Premiered 2003 in Trossingen (RFA) by
Chen Halevi
Copyright by D.C- 8’

NODUS 1 (2003)
For clarinet solo
Premiered 16 07 2003 at Fourcalquier festival (France) by
Chen Halevi
Copyright by D.C- 17’

NODUS 2 (2003)
For cello solo
Copyright par D.C- 16’

SOFT MACHINE (2004)
For clarinet and cello
Commissioned by Anssi Karttunen and Chen Halevi
Premired at Tchec cultural Center 17 06 06 by
Anssi Karttunen and Chen Halevi
Copyright by D.C.- 13’

SEVERAL.COUPLES (2005)
For 6 instruments -flt. clar. trpt. hrn. viola. cello and electronics (midi keyboard)
Commissionned by Ministry of Culture
Premiered 5 10 06 at Oslo festival (Norway) by
Ensemble Court-circuit
Copyright by D.C- 20’

ERINNERUNG (2007)
For string quartett and electronic
Commande de l'Ircam
Copyright by D.C- 35’

RIVAGE (2007)
For piano and orchestra
2. (I =piccolo) 2.(II = E.H.) 2. (I =clar. mib) (+1 clBs) 2.
2. 2. 2. 0.- 3 percussions Strings (10,8,8,6,4).
Premiered by the Orchestre de l'Ile de France
May 25th at Maison des arts et de la culture de Créteil
Piano: Jay Gottlieb
Copyright by D.C- 25’

TROIS MOUVEMENTS (2009)
For choir, 2 clarinets, 2 saxophones.
Agnus; Sanctus; Départ (Aufbruch)
Text by Arthur Rimbaud.
Copyright D.C. / 15'

PERIPETIE 1 (2010)
For piano solo.
Copyright D.C./15'

PERIPETIE 2 (2010)
For clarinet and piano.
Copyright D.C. / 6'

PERIPETIE 3 (2010)
For clarinet, cello and piano.
Copyright D.C. / 8'

PERIPETIE 4 (2010)
For clarinet, trumpet, cello and piano.
Copyright D.C. / 10'

PERIPETIE 5 (2011)
For clarinet, trumpet, violoncello, piano and percussion.
Copyright D.C. / 12’

DEYLAMAN’song (2011)
For clarinet, trumpet, cello, piano and percussion.
Copyright D.C. / 5'

LIBER ORCHESTRI , 5 images for orchestra (2011/2012)
ORACLE-ECHELLE-EPODE-PARAPHASE-CHORÂ
4. (I/II= piccolos) (IV = flt Alt., 2 + cor A, 2 + clBs+ clKBS. ,2 sax (Alt /Tén) 3 + Ctbs.-
2 + 2 bugles, 4,3,1, Hrp, Synth., Pno, 5 Perc.
Cordes ( 14,12,10,8,6)
Copyright par D.C.- 40'

REMEMBRANCE (2013)
1(piccolo), 2 flts, 2 bamboo flt, 2 htbs, C. a., 2 suonas,
2 clar. Sib, Clar. Bs, 1 sheng, 3 bs (3è aussi Ctbs)
2 trpts, 4 cors, 3 trbns, tub.
5 perc.
Cordes (16,14,12,10,8)
Copyright par D.C.- 14’

MOUVEMENT for orchestra (2013)
3. (I = piccolo), 2+ cor A., 2 + clBs, 3 (III= Ctbs) . 4. 2. 3. 1.
Hrp, Pno, 5 Perc.
Cordes ( 14,12,10,8,6)