Piccola Accademia Degli Specchi

REPERTOIRE

Louis Andriessen (Utrecht, 1939)

Volkslied (1971, Donemus)

Cast: unlimited amount and kinds of instruments
Duration: c. 15min

Workers union (1975, Donemus)

Cast: any loud-sounding group of instruments
Duration: c. 15min

Nicolas Bacri (Paris, 1961)

Petite musique de nuit (2008, Gèrard Billaudot Èditeur)

Cast: piano, alto sax
Duration: c. 5min

Benjamin Britten (Lowestoft, 1913 - Aldeburgh, 1976)

Gemini Variations (1964, Faber Music)

Cast: piano 4 hands, violin, flute
Duration: c. 16min

John Cage (Los Angeles, 1912 - New York, 1992)

Four dances (what so proudly we hail): Dance 1 (1942-1943, Edition Peters)

Cast: piano (handclap), percussion (tom-tom, handclap, footstomp)
Duration: c. 4min 30sec

Fulvio Caldini (Arezzo, 1959)

Doppio Movimento (2014, SEDAM Roma)

Note: dedicated arrangement of "Data Breath", originally for flute, oboe d'amore, bass clarinet and piano, and arranged by the author for PADS
Cast: piano, cello, violin, soprano sax, flute
Duration: c. 15min

Paolo Carlomè (Sant'Elpidio a Mare, 1972)

Maestrale (2007, RAI Trade)

Note: dedicated arrangement, originally for sax quartet or piano and strings, and arranged by the author for PADS
Cast: piano, cello, violin, soprano sax, flute
Duration: c. 3min 30sec
World Première: Cantiere Musica, Bracciano (Italy), July 29, 2008
Line-up of the première: G. Rossi (piano), D. Cedrone (cello), V. Marchitelli (violin), C. Di Pietro (alto sax), A. Amorino (flute)

Stephen Cohn (Los Angeles)

Sea Change (2010)

Cast: piano, cello, violin, clarinet, flute
Duration: c. 8min 30sec
European Première: Compagnia per la Musica di Roma, Roma (Italy), April 4, 2012
Line-up of the première: F. Silvestro (piano), K.M. Lee (cello), G. Cavaliere (violin), L. Cipriano (clarinet), A. Amorino (flute)

Giacomo Cuticchio (Palermo, 1982)

Visione ed estasi (2006, Sonzogno)

Cast: piano, cello, soprano sax
Duration: c. 6min

Francesco Di Fiore (Palermo, 1966)

Color Dances (2003)

Cast: piano, violin, alto sax
Duration: c. 16min

The West Coast Point Of View (2003)

Cast: piano 4 hands
Duration: c. 20min

Play 709 (2009)

Note: dedicated arrangement, originally for piano and bassoon, and arranged by the author for PADS
Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, alto/soprano sax, flute
Duration: c. 5min
World Première: Compagnia per la Musica di Roma, Roma (Italy), April 4, 2012
Line-up of the première: F. Silvestro (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), K.M. Lee (cello), G. Cavaliere (violin), R. Togni (alto/soprano sax), A. Amorino (flute)

Douwe Eisenga (Apeeldorn, 1961)

Daily Music (2008)

Note: dedicated arrangement, originally for harpsichord and 2 violins, and arranged by the author for PADS
Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, alto sax, flute
Duration: c. 8min

Cloud Atlas (2010)

Note: dedicated arrangement, originally for piano, cello, violin, clarinet, flute, and arranged by the author for PADS
Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, alto/soprano sax, flute
Duration: c. 12min

Motion (2011)

Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, soprano sax, flute
Duration: c. 7min
World Première: Duecento Cinquanta!, Zeeuwse Concertsaal, Middelburg (The Netherlands), October 7, 2011
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), K.M. Lee (cello), G. Cavaliere (violin), C. Di Pietro (soprano sax), A. Amorino (flute)

Kick!! (2011)

Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, soprano sax, flute
Duration: c. 16min

La Casa degli Specchi (2011)

Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, soprano sax, flute
Duration: c. 4min 30sec
World Première: Duecento Cinquanta!, Zeeuwse Concertsaal, Middelburg (The Netherlands), October 7, 2011
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), K.M. Lee (cello), G. Cavaliere (violin), C. Di Pietro (soprano sax), A. Amorino (flute)

Passacaglia (2011)

Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, soprano sax, flute
Duration: c. 8min 30sec
World Première: Duecento Cinquanta!, Zeeuwse Concertsaal, Middelburg (The Netherlands), October 7, 2011
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), K.M. Lee (cello), G. Cavaliere (violin), C. Di Pietro (soprano sax), A. Amorino (flute)

Morton Feldman (New York, 1926 - Buffalo, 1987)

Extensions 1,3 (1951-1952, Edition Peters)

Cast: piano, violin
Duration: c. 8min

Piano Piece (A,B) (1956, Edition Peters)

Cast: piano
Duration: c. 7min

Piano four hands (1958, Edition Peters)

Cast: piano 4 hands
Duration: c. 8min

Rothko Chapel, Finale (1971, Universal Edition)

Note: originally for celesta, viola, mixed choir, alto, and soprano, arranged by M. Sommacal for PADS
Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violino, flute and soprano
Duration: c. 5min 30sec

Voice, violin and piano (1976, Edition Peters)

Note: originally for celesta, viola, mixed choir, alto, and soprano, arranged by M. Sommacal for PADS
Cast: piano, violin, female voice
Duration: c. 5min

Ada Gentile (Avezzano, 1947)

Ho scritto una canzone (2008, RAI Trade)

Note: originally for piano, or string orchestra, or clarinet and harp, and arranged by M. Sommacal for PADS
Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, alto sax, flute
Duration: c. 4min 30sec

Philip Glass (Baltimora, 1937)

Bed, from "Einstein on the Beach" (1976, Dunvagen)

Cast: electric organ, soprano
Duration: c. 6min

Opening (1982, Dunvagen)

Cast: piano, alto sax
Duration: c. 4min

Floe (1982, Dunvagen)

Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, sax, flute
Duration: c. 4min 30sec

Facades (1982, Dunvagen)

Cast: piano, cello, violin, soprano sax, flute
Duration: c. 6min

Closing (1982, Dunvagen)

Cast: piano, cello, violin, alto sax, flute
Duration: c. 6min

Dance 8 (1986, Dunvagen)

Cast: piano, cello, violin
Duration: c. 5min 30sec

Metamorphosis IV (1988, Dunvagen)

Cast: piano
Duration: c. 4min

Michael Gordon (Miami Beach, 1956)

AC/DC (1996, RedPoppyMusic/Schirmer)

Cast: Piano, Cello, Violin, Clarinet, Flute
Duration: c. 9min

Ulli Götte (Kassel, 1954)

Lyrik (2001)

Note: dedicated arrangement, originally for flute, oboe, clarinet, strings and piano, and arranged by the author for PADS
Cast: Piano, Cello, Violin, Soprano Sax, Flute
Duration: c. 10min
World Première: Internationales Minimal Music Festival, Kassel (Germany), April 3, 2014
Line-up of the première: F. Silvestro (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), R. You (cello), G. Cavaliere (violin), C. Di Pietro (soprano sax), A. Amorino (flute)

Minimal Groove Music II (2010)

Note: dedicated arrangement, originally for flute, oboe, clarinet, strings, piano, marimba, vibraphone and percussions, and arranged by the author for PADS
Cast: piano, synth, cello, violin, soprano sax, flute
Duration: c. 7min

Simon Jeffes (Crawley, 1949 - 1997)

Perpetuum Mobile (1984, PCO)

Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, alto sax, flute, any little percussion (ad libitum)
Duration: c. 4min 30sec

Matthias Kadar (Paris, 1977)

Ecrit sur le Tombeau d'un Enfant (2005)

Note: dedicated arrangement, originally for guitar and voice, and arranged by the author for PADS
Cast: piano, cello, violin, piccolo, soprano (baritone)
Duration: c. 3min 30sec
World Première: Bagliori d'Autore, Centre culturel Saint-Louis de France, Ambassade de France près le Saint-Siege, Roma (Italy), November 19, 2009
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), I. Calabrò (cello), V. Marchitelli (violin), C. Di Pietro (alto sax), A. Amorino (flute), M. Kadar (baritone)

Lirlonfa Malurette (2005)

Note: dedicated arrangement, originally for guitar and voice, and arranged by the author for PADS
Cast: piano, cello, violin, alto sax, flute, baritone
Duration: c. 3min
World Première: Bagliori d'Autore, Centre culturel Saint-Louis de France, Ambassade de France près le Saint-Siege, Roma (Italy), November 19, 2009
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), I. Calabrò (cello), V. Marchitelli (violin), C. Di Pietro (alto sax), A. Amorino (flute), M. Kadar (baritone)

Oh, Quand Je Dors (2005)

Note: dedicated arrangement, originally for guitar, soprano sax and voice, and arranged by the author for PADS
Cast 1: piano, cello, violin, alto sax, flute, baritone
Duration (Cast 1): c. 3min
World Première: Bagliori d'Autore, Centre culturel Saint-Louis de France, Ambassade de France près le Saint-Siege, Roma (Italy), November 19, 2009
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), I. Calabrò (cello), V. Marchitelli (violin), C. Di Pietro (alto sax), A. Amorino (flute), M. Kadar (baritone)
Cast 2: piano, cello, violin, alto sax, flute
Duration (Cast 2): c. 3min
World Première (Cast 2): Bagliori d'Autore, Università per Stranieri, Perugia (Italy), November 27, 2009
Line-up of the première (Cast 2): G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), I. Calabrò (cello), V. Marchitelli (violin), C. Di Pietro (alto sax), A. Amorino (flute)

Un pensiero per V. (2011)

Note: composition dedicated to PADS
Cast: piano, cello, violin, alto sax, flute
Duration: c. 3min 30sec
World Première: Suona Francese, Accademia d'Ungheria, Roma (Italy), May 26, 2011
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano), P. Andriotti (cello), D. Simonacci (violin), C. Di Pietro (alto sax), A. Amorino (flute)

Pavel Karmanov (Bratsk, 1970)

Cambridge Music (2008)

Note: dedicated arrangement, originally for piano, cello, viola and violin, and arranged by the author for PADS
Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, alto sax, flute
Duration: c. 7min
World Première: Dolce Vitaj, Bratislava (Slovakia), June 4, 2013
Line-up of the première: F. Silvestro (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), K.M. Lee (cello), G. Cavaliere (violin), C. Di Pietro (alto sax), A. Amorino (flute)

Olivia Kieffer (Atlanta, 1980)

Hot Work (2013, Living Creatures Press)

Note: dedicated arrangement, originally for bass clarinet and tenor saxophone, and arranged by the author for PADS in 2016
Cast: cello, alto sax
Duration: c. 4min
World Première: 30 Jahre|Let|Anni UNIKUM Cirkus, Lakeside Science and Technology Park, Klagenfurt (Austria), October 13, 2016
Line-up of the première: R. You (cello), C. Di Pietro (alto sax)

David Lang (Los Angeles, 1957)

Short Fall (2000, Schirmer)

Cast: piano, cello, violin, piccolo
Duration: c. 4min

Bruno Letort (Vichy, 1963)

Roadside Picnic Suite (2010)

Note: composition dedicated to PADS
Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, alto sax, flute
Duration: c. 8min 30sec
World Première: Suona Francese, Accademia d'Ungheria, Roma (Italy), May 26, 2011
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), P. Andriotti (cello), D. Simonacci (violin), C. Di Pietro (alto sax), A. Amorino (flute)

Marc Mellits (Baltimore, 1966)

Dreadlocked (2001, Dacia Music)

Note: dedicated arrangement, originally for amplified violin, amplified cello, amplified marimba, electric guitar, keyboard, and arranged by the author for PADS in 2016
Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, alto sax, flute
Duration: c. 8min
World Première: 30 Jahre|Let|Anni UNIKUM Cirkus, Lakeside Science and Technology Park, Klagenfurt (Austria), October 13, 2016
Line-up of the première: F. Silvestro (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), R. You (cello), G. Cavaliere (violin), C. Di Pietro (alto sax), A. Amorino (flute)

Wim Mertens (Neerpelt, 1953)

4 Mains (1982, Usura/Crepuscule)

Cast: piano 4 hands
Duration: c. 3min

Struggle for Pleasure (1983, Usura/Crepuscule)

Cast: piano 4 hands, violin, sax, flute (arr. by M. Sommacal)
Duration: c. 4min 30sec

Gentleman of Leisure (1983, Usura/Crepuscule)

Cast: piano, soprano sax, piccolo
Duration: c. 4min 30sec

Close Cover (1983, Usura/Crepuscule)

Cast: piano
Duration: c. 3min 30sec

Franco Antonio Mirenzi (Roma, 1959)

Incantesimo (2004)

Cast: piano 4 hands
Duration: c. 5min
World Première: "L'angolo incolume", Palazzo Barberini, Roma, Italy, June 18, 2004
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano)

Ennio Morricone (Roma, 1927)

Abenddämmerung (2000, Suvini Zerboni)

Cast: piano, cello, violin, soprano
Duration: c. 5min

Notturno e Passacaglia (2001, Suvini Zerboni)

Cast: piano, violin, clarinet
Duration: c. 5min

Riverberi (2004, Suvini Zerboni)

Cast: piano, cello, flute/bass flute in C
Duration: c. 10min 30sec

Michael Nyman (London, 1944)

Ariel Songs (1990, Chester Music)

Cast: piano, soprano
Duration: c. 9min

Yellow Beach (2002, Chester Music)

Cast: piano, cello, violin
Duration: c. 6min 30sec

Henry Purcell (London, 1659 - 1695)

Here the Deities Approve (1683), from "Ode on St. Cecilia's Day"

Cast: piano, cello, violin, alto sax, flute (arr. by M. Sommacal)
Duration: c. 3min 30sec

Irma Ravinale (Napoli, 1937 - Roma, 2013)

Vaghezie (2009)

Cast: cello, soprano
Duration: c. 9min
World Première: Nuovi Spazi Musicali, XXXth Ed., Villa Aurelia, Roma (Italy), October 19, 2009
Line-up of the première: D. Cedrone (cello), Min Ji Kim (soprano)

Steve Reich (New York, 1936)

8 Lines (1983, Boosey&Hawkes/Hendon)

Cast: 2 pianos, cello, 2 violins, alto sax, flute (arr. by M. Sommacal)
Duration: c. 20min

Terry Riley (Colfax, 1935)

In C (1964, IMSLP)

Cast: any number of any kind of instruments
Duration: arbitrary

Erik Satie (Honfleur, 1866 - Paris, 1925)

Vexations (1893, Edition Peters)

Cast: piano
Duration: arbitrary

Giovanni Sollima (Palermo, 1962)

Intersong II (2001, Sonzogno)

Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, flute, soprano
Duration: c. 9min

Matteo Sommacal (Roma, 1977)

Camera con Vista sulla Piscina (2000/2004)

Note: composition dedicated to PADS
Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, soprano sax, flute
Duration: c. 5min
World Première: Festival Luigi Nono, Vth Ed., Teatro Miele, Trieste, Italy, November 5, 2004
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), D. Cedrone (cello), M. Sirignano (violin), C. Di Pietro (soprano sax), A. Amorino (flute)

Counter Rotating In Vacuum (2000/2001)

Note: dedicated arrangement, originally for piano 4 hands, saxophone quartet (SATB) and 2 flutes, and arranged by the author for PADS
Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, soprano sax, flute
Duration: c. 5min
World Première: "Musei di sera", Civico Museo "Orto Lapidario", Trieste, Italy, August 24, 2004
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), D. Cedrone (cello), V. Marchitelli (violin), C. Di Pietro (soprano sax), A. Amorino (flute)

Andrea (2002)

Note: dedicated arrangement, originally for piano 4 hands, cello and flute, and arranged by the author for PADS
Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, soprano sax, flute
Duration: c. 3min 30sec
World Première: "L'angolo incolume", Palazzo Barberini, Roma, Italy, June 18, 2004
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), D. Cedrone (cello), C. Di Pietro (soprano sax), A. Amorino (flute)

Maria (2002)

Cast: piano, flute
Duration: c. 3min
World Première: "Les refrains oubliés", Casa Della Musica, Trieste, Italy, March 25, 2004
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), A. Amorino (flute)

Candidamente (2002)

Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, flute, bass recorder in F (ad libitum)
Duration: c. 30min
World Première: "Les refrains oubliés", Casa Della Musica, Trieste, Italy, March 25, 2004
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), M. Favento (cello), A. Amorino (flute), M. Sommacal (bass recorder in F)

Fibonacci's Piranhas (2002/2004)

Cast: piano 4 hands
Duration: c. 20min

Nessuno Ascolta il Cane di Ceramica (2003)

Cast: piano, soprano sax, flute
Duration: c. 11min 30sec
World Première: "L'angolo incolume", Palazzo Barberini, Roma, Italy, June 18, 2004
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), D. Cedrone (cello), C. Di Pietro (soprano sax), A. Amorino (flute)

Le Ragioni Dimenticate, Mov. I (2003/2009)

Note: composition dedicated to PADS
Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, alto sax, piccolo
Duration: c. 3min 30sec
World Première: "Les refrains oubliés", Casa Della Musica, Trieste, Italy, March 25, 2004
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), M. Favento (cello), W. Geromet (alto sax), A. Amorino (piccolo)

Le Ragioni Dimenticate, Mov. II (2003/2009)

Note: composition dedicated to PADS
Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, alto sax, flute
Duration: c. 7min
World Première: "Les refrains oubliés", Casa Della Musica, Trieste, Italy, March 25, 2004
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), M. Favento (cello), W. Geromet (alto sax), A. Amorino (flute)

Quasi un Tango per la Neve del Mattino (2004)

Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, soprano sax
Duration: c. 7min 30sec

In Attesa del Suo Ritorno (2004/2007/2010)

Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, flute
Duration: c. 10min

Ogni Cosa Che l'Attraversa (2006/2009)

Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin
Duration: c. 5min

Le Ragioni Dimenticate, Mov. III (2009)

Note: composition dedicated to PADS
Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, soprano sax, flute
Duration: c. 5min

La Ragazza Che Dormiva Sotto il Letto (2009, Sonzogno)

Note: composition dedicated to PADS
Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, soprano sax, flute
Duration: c. 9min
World Première: Nuovi Spazi Musicali, XXXth Ed., Villa Aurelia, Roma (Italy), October 19, 2009
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), D. Cedrone (cello), V. Marchitelli (violin), C. Di Pietro (alto sax), A. Amorino (flute)

Actes et Paroles (2009)

Note: composition dedicated to PADS; two versions of the text of the melologue, by C. Piola Caselli, in French and in Italian
Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, soprano sax, flute, actor
Duration: c. 11min
World Première (French Text Version): Bagliori d'Autore, Centre culturel Saint-Louis de France, Ambassade de France près le Saint-Siege, Roma (Italy), November 19, 2009
Line-up of the première (French Text Version): G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), I. Calabrò (cello), V. Marchitelli (violin), C. Di Pietro (alto sax), A. Amorino (flute), M. Kadar (actor)
World Première (Italian Text Version): Bagliori d'Autore, Università per Stranieri, Perugia (Italy), November 27, 2009
Line-up of the première (Italian Text Version): G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), I. Calabrò (cello), V. Marchitelli (violin), C. Di Pietro (alto sax), A. Amorino (flute), A. Previtera (actor)

Actes et Paroles, instrum. vers. (2009/2010)

Note: dedicated arrangement, originally for piano 4 hands, cello, violin, soprano sax, flute and actor, and arranged by the author for PADS
Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, soprano sax, flute
Duration: c. 5min 30sec

Demetrius Spaneas (Lowell, 1969)

Love Letters in the Ether (2010)

Note: composition dedicated to PADS
Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, soprano sax, flute
Duration: c. 9min
World Première: Compagnia per la Musica di Roma, Roma (Italy), April 4, 2012
Line-up of the première: F. Silvestro (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), K.M. Lee (cello), G. Cavaliere (violin), R. Togni (soprano sax), A. Amorino (flute)

William Susman (Chicago, 1960)

The Starry Dynamo (1994, Susman Music)

Note: dedicated arrangement, originally for piano, cello, violin, clarinet and flute, and arranged by the author for PADS
Cast: piano, cello, violin, soprano sax and flute
Duration: c. 14min
World Première: Nuovi Spazi Musicali, XXXth Ed., Villa Aurelia, Roma (Italy), October 19, 2009
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano), D. Cedrone (cello), V. Marchitelli (violin), C. Di Pietro (alto sax), A. Amorino (flute)

Piano Montuno (2004, Susman Music)

Cast: piano
Duration: c. 6min
European Première: Festa Europea della Musica, Galleria Borghese, Roma (Italy), June 20, 2010
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano)

Camille (2010, Susman Music)

Note: composition dedicated to PADS
Cast: piano 4 hands, cello, violin, alto sax and flute
Duration: c. 6min
World Première: GERMI Music Festival - Session 1, Teatro Quirino, Roma (Italy), November 14, 2010
Line-up of the première: G. Rosati (piano), A. Cavallari (piano), D. Cedrone (cello), C. Vicari (violin), R. Togni (alto sax), A. Amorino (flute)

Clouds and Flames (2010, Susman Music)

Cast: piano, cello and violin
Duration: c. 14min
World Première: Compagnia per la Musica di Roma, Roma (Italy), April 4, 2012
Line-up of the première: A. Cavallari (piano), K.M. Lee (cello), G. Cavaliere (violin)

Motions of Return (1996, Susman Music)

Cast: piano, flute
Duration: c. 14min

Yann Tiersen (Brest, 1970)

Le Matin (2005, Virgin Music/EMI Music France)

Cast: piano
Duration: c. 2min

La Valse d'Amelie (2001, Virgin Music/EMI Music France)

Cast: piano
Duration: c. 2min