Name: Requiem pour un oiseaux by Salvador Torré - composer
Duration: 6 min 49 s
Description: Requiem for a bird (1994) Music by Salvador Torré for "The book of the Birds" by Alberto Blanco, dedicated to all the Birds.. who have had to depart

un "Tombeau" para mi maestro ausente Mario Lavista

un Requiem para el compadre Armando… va

Orquestre d'harmonie Gardiens de la Paix de Paris

In der Nachtzeit (pour orchestre d'harmonie Gardiens de la Paix)

Professor Bad Trip, lesson 2 (excerpt)

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

Extended aurality work for percussion trio, dummy head and electronic media.

Live recording.

Performed by: Synergein Project.

Trasgo (2022)

Requiem for a bird (1994) Music by Salvador Torré for "The book of the Birds" by Alberto Blanco, dedicated to all the Birds.. who have had to depart

Requiem pour un oiseaux

Performance: January 29, 2019 - Packard Hall, Colorado College

Performed by:
Susan Grace - Piano
Jane Rigler - Flute and tap shoes
Sergei Vassiliev - Clarinet and tap shoes
Martha Muehleisen - Violin and tap shoes
Jane Chan - Violoncello and tap shoes
Colin McAllister - Conductor

Commissioned by the Turning Point Ensemble

On The Sensations of Tone  #1 (2015. revised 2019)- for Pierrot Quintet

Metal contrabass clarinet : Alain Billard
Ensemble intercontemporain conducted by Susanna Mälkki
Electronic : Yann Robin / Robin Meier / IRCAM


Art of Metal III (2008, 25'), for metal contrabass clarinet, ensemble and electronic

Double for two guitars tuned in 1/12th of a tone.
Estelle Lallement and Filipe Marques, guitars

Recording live see:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ca5pGlpHKX0

I Double (2015)

Works recorded in concert on October 17, 2017.

Ensamble de los Pájaros: Karla María Reyes, soprano; Fernanda Domínguez, oboe; Andrea Moreno, violoncello; Bárbara Medina, percussion; Iván Sparrow, conductor.

Tawally Prado, classical guitar.

Octubre 2017

Otra luz (violoncello and percussion, 2015) (17 oct 2017)

Composition by Reiko Yamada; Live performance by Aleksey Vylegzhanin on hybrid organ (Rodgers, 22.2 channels)

https://www.reikoyamada.com/organ

1/12 of Comma (1/12 Komma für hybrid organ solo)

This is a piece that came from a collective of RedAsla (Latin Sound Art Network). Members had contributed with several small fragments of 15 seconds. The material I found was very interesting, hence I took two of them, Alejandro Albornoz and Julio Shalom, whom I thank for the raw material. 
First, I transform the material in even more fragmented taking particles of less than a second, and then "re-read" differently, lengthening, multiplying, accumulating spatializing massing the material in an 8-channel, always bearing in mind the musical form. There is a wink and of course a tribute to a group and one of their albums that I admired and listened to infinity in the '70s, Yes

Salvador Torré- Electroacoustic music

PURPLE ISLE

Salvador Torré is a composer and multidisciplinary artist. Composition Professor at the National Conservatory of Music of Mexico. He has a doctorate in Sorbonne University-Paris-VIII. 

All through the Paris of 1980s  Salvador Torré study with practically all the European composers active at that time, Messiaen, Xenakis, Ligeti, Stockhausen, Berio, Boulez, Ferneyough, Grisey, Murail, Taïra, Betsy Jolas , Sergio Ortega, Group of the GRM, IRCAM, Superior Conservatory of Paris, etc.

In 1998 he is invited as a resident professor for one year at Montreal Conservatory of Music in Canada.

As a composer, he has won awards around the world, we can cite the 1st. Composition Prize awarded, performed and recorded by The London Schubert Players in London England for the work "Clouds".

Salvador Torre's works have been performed among other places, in the United States (New York, San Francisco, San Diego) in London (Royal School of Music) in Paris (Georges Pompidou Center) in Germany (Darmstadt Festival) Canada, Japan, Finland, Romania, Slovenia, Chile, etc. and in the most prestigious festivals in Mexico. 
His works have been recorded through more than fifteen CDs. 

He is professor at the National Conservatory of Music of Mexico from 1990 to date and since 1997 a member of the prestigious distinction that his country gives him, the National System of Art Creators.

Requiem pour un oiseaux

Salvador Torré - composer

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