Live performance

Ekmeles, directed by Jeffrey Gavett
Moore Musical Arts Center, Bowling Green State University, Ohio
22 November 2021

Madrigal book in 31-TET (2012-16) after Nicola Vicentino
Texts adapted from Jacques Arcadelt's Primo Libro de' Madrigali (1539)

Primo Libro

I will recount all your wonders for organ and choir

Written for the Atlas Ensemble. Dedicated to Joël Bons
Live recording from the premiére at Muziekgebouw aan't IJ - Amsterdam
Atlas Ensemble. Artjom Kim, conductor.
(December 2013)

The Constant: out of a bell pattern

Performed by Ensemble intercontemporain conducted by François Lopez- Ferrer
Recorded live in Huddersfield on November 19th, 2022
Publishing: Maison ONA

Le lieu et la formule (2019 - rev. 2022) for large ensemble

JACK Quartet
Ari Streisfeld and Christopher Otto, violins
John Pickford Richards, viola
Kevin McFarland, cello

World premiere performance. Series 20/21. Auditorio 400 Museo Reina Sofía (Madrid). November 23rd, 2015. 

segon quartet de corda (2015) [JACK Quartet]

Draft of a new piece, based on Frank O'Hara's poem: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/browse?contentId=31570

Homosexuality

Création le 16 mai 2019 à Barcelone par Joan Martí-Frasquier lors du Curso Internacional de Composición - Barcelona Modern 2019.

Microlithe pour saxophone baryton et électronique (2019)

Performed by Ensemble intercontemporain
Conducted by Matthias Pintscher
Recorded live on June 14th 2019 at Cité de la Musique, Paris

Le lieu et la formule (2019) for large ensemble

A recording I made in a few spare hours on Monday 4th November 2019. It's by no means perfect, but I don't believe there are any other recordings of this piece around, so someone may find it useful.
  
*Not having a string quartet to hand the string parts are realised as generated tones.

Alvin Lucier - Serenade for Oboe and Strings* (1995)

Please, use headphones or good loudspeakers.

You crawl over seas of granite (2019–20), for amplified, detuned string quartet
commissioned by JACK Quartet, with the support of the Ernst von Siemens Foundation

Live Recording, JACK Quartet, 16 January 2020, Berlin

You crawl over seas of granite (2019–20), for amplified, detuned string quartet

Born in Cádiz, Spain, some years ago.

I write music. I also play music.

I've been looking for something, and in some ways I still am.

Above all, I love (is that really enough?).

Hope you enjoy my stuff!!

The Constant: out of a bell pattern

Manuel Sánchez García