Thierry Lancino Explained
Thierry Lancino (born 27 March 1954) is a French composer.
Thierry Lancino was born in Civray, Vienne. He was appointed Pensionnaire of the Académie de France à Rome (1988–90) at the Villa Médicis. During that time he wrote his often-performed music theater work. Lancino was on the artistic staff at the IRCAM (Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique) for seven years.
Works
- Requiem, (2006 - 2009) on a libretto by Pascal Quignard - creation: Salle Pleyel 8 January 2010
- Who is the Third?, (2008) for mixed a cappella choir, text by T. S. Eliot
- Concerto for violin and orchestra, (2004 - 2005)
- Préludes, Etudes et Inventions for piano (2003 - 2005)
- Vanishing Point, for clarinets and 2 percussion instruments (2001 - 2002)
- Prélude et Mort de Virgile, for baritone and orchestra (1997 - 2001)
- La Mort de Virgile, lyrical suite for 4 singers and orchestra (1997 - 2000)
- L'Esprit et l'Eau, for baritone and string quartet, text by Paul Claudel (1999)
- Cinq Caprices, for violin and piano (1998)
- Salve Regina, for solo voice and drone(1998)
- Ode, for choir, brass and cymbals, text by Paul Claudel (1997)
- Prelude, for piano (1997)
- Divertimento, for orchestra (1997)
- Prisme, for organ (1996)
- Journal d'Esquisses, for piano (1995–96)
- Der Abstieg, prelude for La Mort de Virgile, for orchestra (1995 - 1996)
- La Nef des fous, for narrator, 2 singers and small ensemble (1990 - 1996)
- Sonata, for solo cello (1995)
- Hors Champ, for string trio, choreography by Taffanel (1992 - 1993)
- Brass Quintet, (1992 - 1993)
- Das Narrenschiff (2nd book), for baritone and small ensemble (1991 - 1992)
- Limbes, symphonies for wind and electronic instruments (1989 - 1990)
- Das Narrenschiff (1st book), for mezzo-soprano and small ensemble (1989 - 1990)
- String Trio, (1988 - 1989)
- Les Raboteurs, for string trio, choreography by Preljocaj (1988)
- Aloni, for contralto, children's choir, ensemble and electronic instruments (1986 - 1987)
- Profondeurs de Champ, for base clarinet, orchestra and band (1983 - 1984)
- Static Arches, electronic music(1980 - 1981)
Career
From 1972 to 1977 Lancino studied at the University of Poitiers. Then he was awarded prizes in composition and electroacoustic at the Paris Conservatory.[1]
From 1981 to 1988 Lancino taught at the Pompidou Centre's Institute for Research and Coordination in Acoustics/Music.[2]
In 2007 Lancino was awarded the prestigious commission from the Koussevitzky Music Foundation.[3]
Sources and external links
Notes and References
- Web site: Thierry Lancino- Bio, Albums, Pictures – Naxos Classical Music. . 2022-06-21 . www.naxos.com.
- Web site: Thierry Lancino- Bio, Albums, Pictures – Naxos Classical Music. . 2022-06-21 . www.naxos.com.
- Web site: Thierry Lancino Compositeur - About Bio . 2022-06-21 . www.lancino.org.
