CDs/DVDs

JAVIER TORRES MALDONADO - FÉNIX
by ENSEMBLE PHOENIX BASEL

VINYL + DIGITAL ALBUM (Special Edition)
© United Phoenix Records 2023
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Fénix, (naturaleza visible) — double chamber concert for two guitars and ensemble (2019-2020)
I. Del cristal subliminal
II. Simple
III. Docteur Mysthique (d'après "Vers la flamme" de Scriabin)

Oltre (2016-2017)
for 10 instruments

Guitar soloists on Fénix: Pablo Márquez, Maurizio Grandinetti

Ensemble Phoenix Basel

Front & back cover illustrations by Corsin Fontana.

Manufacturing: Handle with Care, Berlin

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Released April 7, 2023.

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ÔM - SPIRITO

Ancienne chanson corse: un portrait imaginaire is included in this album that recived four gold diapasons as well as a special mention to the contemporary work (Ancienne chanson...) from Polyphonies, France.

HORTUS 206 | CD DDD ℗ Hortus 2021 | T.T. 63'13

Maurice Ohana (1913-1992)
Quatre Choeurs
1. Nuées 5'59

Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
2. Pater Noster 1'56

Gustav Holst (1874-1934)
3. Ave Maria op. H. 49 5'17

Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
Quatre petites prières de Saint François d’Assise op. FP 142
4. Salut, dame Sainte 2'17
5. Tout puissant, très saint 1'17
6. Seigneur, je vous en prie 1'23
7. O mes très chers frères 1'55

Anonyme
8. Kyrie Eleison 3'23
9. Agnus Dei 2'53
10. Tantum ergo 5'48
Transcription : François Berlinghi

Javier Torres Maldonado (1968)
11. Ancienne chanson corse (Lettera a mamma): un portrait imaginaire 12'41

Dmitri Chostakovitch (1906-1975)
Fidélité op. 136
12. La difficile quête du beau 3'09

Vassili Soloviov-Sedoï (1907-1979)
13. Nuits d'été 3'23
Transcription : Charles-Henri Bonnet

Béla Bartok (1881-1945)
14. Cinq chansons populaires slovaques op. BB 77 4'49

Jean Sibélius (1865-1957)
6 pièces chorales op. 18
15. Sydämeni laulu 3'09

Zoltán Kodály (1882-1967)
16. Esti Dal 3'44

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JAVIER TORRES MALDONADO:
UN POSIBLE DIA, quasi un radio dramma, for soprano, actor, ensemble, electronics and optional video.
Alamuse: ALM 002

Maja Pavlovska (soprano), David Jisse, actor, ENSEMBLE 2E2M, Pierre Roullier (conductor), technique: La Muse en Circuit. Live recording, Festival Extension, Théâtre de Villejuif, FRANCE, 20.05.2011.

Co-produced by the Ensemble 2e2m, the Parisian center for music and new technologies “La muse en circuit” and the FONCA/CONACULTA of Mexico.
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EXABRUPTO
Monographic CD
Stradivarius: STR 33719

1. Exabrupto (1998), for 3 instr. groups, 1 pno. and 1 perc.
2. Tiento (2004), for violoncello and electronics.
3. The unexpected clock in the mirrors (2005), for violin, bass clarinet and ensemble.
4. Orior (1997), for piano solo.
5. De ignoto cantu (2004), version for 5 players.
6. Luz, for accordion and string quartet.

Performers:
Candida Felici, piano.
Carlo Chiarappa, violin.
Rocco Parisi, bass-clarinet.
Andrea Cavuoto, cello.
Germano Scurti, accordion.
Nouvel Ensemble Moderne, Lorraine Vaillancourt, conductor.
Dynamis Ensemble, Javier Torres Maldonado, cond.
Quatuor Terpsycordes.
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JAVIER TORRES MALDONADO: SIDEREUS NUNCIUS

CD published with the prestigious Spanish SIBILA, ART, MUSIC AND LITERATURE magazine, No. 54, May 2018.

Sidereus Nuncius (2009), for percussions (3 players), dancers and electro-acoustic interactive system.
Performers: Yi-Ping Yang, Ricardo Gallardo and Raul Tudon (percussions), Max Bruckert (Sound engineer, GRAME, Centro Nacional de Creación de Lyon, Francia). Live Recording: Festival Internacional Cervantino, Teatro Juárez, Guanajuato, Mexico, 23.10.2009.
© Columna Música, Revista Sibila.

The publication includes the article SIDEREUS NUNCIUS: EL MENSAJERO SIDERAL, by Javier Torres Maldonado, and the poetic texts SIDEREUS NUNCIUS: textos de la obra y más allá... (Extractos), by José Manuel Recillas.

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OBSCURO ETIANTUM LUMINE
for violin and 3 orchestral groups
Ambroisie Records: AMB 9987

Album title (3 CDs): CONCOURS REINE ELISABETH, VIOLON 2005.
Includes the work by Javier Torres Maldonado (First prize, compositon section) imposed to the 12 finalists of the famous competition. Listen to the 12 performances from THIS LINK.

Mikhail Ovrutsky (violin), National Orchestra of Belgium, Giles Varga (cond.)

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FORUM 1998, NOUVEL ENSEMBLE MODERNE

Exabrupto (1998), for 3 instrumental groups, 1 pianist and 1 percussionist.
Performers: Nouvel Ensemble Moderne, Lorraine Vaillancourt, cond.

Album of two CD's, it contains works of K. Beilharz, S. Azevedo, Y. Plamondon, O. Rayeva, B. Joyce, and Javier Torres Maldonado.

VII INTERNATIONAL COMPOSITION COOMPETITION "MOZART" SALZBURG
ORF - Radio Salzburg
UNIMOZ, 15 16

The album includes Orior (1997),
for fortepiano.
Fortepiano: Biliana Tzilinkova.

Album (2 CD's) produced by the Mozarteum in Salzburg, includes Orior (Second prize, compositon section), work imposed to the finalists of the fortepiano section.

Odisea Avant-Garde
Mexican works for piano solo
Include "Orior" (1997), for piano solo.
Pianist: Alejandro Barrañón.
Works by Torres Maldonado, Eduardo Mata, Rodolfo Halffter, Mario Lavista, Ana Lara, Carlos Vidaurri, Emil Awad and Luis Montoya.

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CD RECORDING: "CANTARES MEXICANOS"
(2019)
Work included: Lacrymosa I (2001), for accordion or any keyboard-aerophone instrument.

Mexican contemporary music and Aztec poetry in the Nahuatl language.
Vincent Lhermet, accordion. Astrid Hadad & Christian Rojas, narrators. A CD released on September 10, 2019 under the Tempus Clasico label, on the occasion of UNESCO’s International Year of Indigenous Languages in 2019.

Works by Javier Torres Maldonado, Georgina Derbez, Itzam Zapata, Ana Lara, Alejandro Romero, Jorge Torres Saenz, Victor Ibarra.

Tempus Clasico production.

Link to the Vincent Lhermet CD recordings

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THE LOGBOOK.
3rd. INTERNATIONAL FORUM, ENSEMBLE ALEPH.
A lavish 150-page presentation (in French and English) with composer interviews, photocollages and a CD, distributed to the audiences of the concert and available for consultation in European contemporary music resource centres.

Work included: DE IGNOTO CANTU (2004), performed by Ensemble Aleph, includes an interview to the composer by Makis Solomos.

For more info please visit the Ensemble Aleph's web site.

Consultation:
CDMC, Paris
Gaudeamus Foundation

S3 SPECTRAL SAX STYLE
Jesús Núñez (sax), Juan D. García Aguilera (electr.).

Includes ALBORADA (2004), version for saxophone and electronics.

Other works by Alberto Carretero, Juan de Dios García Aguilera, Voro García, Antonio J. Flores, Eneko Vadillo and Arturo Fuentes.

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JAVIER VINASCO - "CLARIENTE SOLO. MÉXICO VOL.3
CSM0004 Cero Records

DESDE EL INSTANTE (2002), 3 pieces for clarinet.

Javier Vinasco, clarinet.

LE VENT DE ANCHES
Zoomescope - Harmonia Mundi - Editions du Point d'exclamation.
DVD No. 000189/1800
France, 120 minutes.

Includes Ventus animae (2007), electroacoustic composition by Javier Torres Maldonado (composed specifically for this production), as a part of the spectacle conceived by Pascal Contet and presented at the Scène National de Malakoff (Paris), LE VENT DES ANCHES.

Pascal Contet (accordion), Wu Wei (sheng, bawu, Ehru), Carol Robinson (clarinettes, Byrbyne), Tom Mays (sound and video real time treatment), Xavier Lazarini (light conception), Christina Clar (hall audio engineer).

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UN GIOCO ARDITO
12 thematic variations about Domenico Scarlatti
DVD
Production; Al Gran Sole - Milan.
Italy, 100 minutes.
A film by Francesco Leprino.

Includes the video recording of Ad Imitationem Moduli (2004), for string trio.

Performers: Ducio Ceccanti (violin), Yasha Zats (viola), Vittorio Ceccanti (violoncello).

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Email: tmjavier[at]gmail.com

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JAVIER TORRES MALDONADO: SIDEREUS NUNCIUS

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