Catalogue of Cecilia Gros´s pieces

 

Music for Piano

Quodlibet Suite, prelude; malambo-carnavalito, Vidal-samba (premiered) Approximate length: 5 minutes
And …? Approximate Duration: 2’30” (premiered) (Year of Composition: 2004)
Piece base on five 5 notes. (Premiered) Approximate length: 2 minutes (Year of composition: 2004)
Letters, (based on the short story “The Book of Sand” by Jorge Luis Borges) Approximate length: 17’14’ ‘(premiered) (year of composition: 2006)
6 micropieces. Approximate length: 6’12” ( premiered) (year of composition: 2007)

Music for Voice and Piano

The one who lives is a traveler … (based on a text by Li Po) for Baritone and Piano. (premiered) (year of composition: 2002) Approximate length: 3’22”
The street (based on a poem by Baldomero Fernandez Moreno) for Baritone and Piano. (premiered) (year of composition: 2003) Approximate length: 2’45”
… threads (based on a text by Emperor Suang Tsong) for Tenor and Piano. (premiered) (year of composition: 2003) Approximate length: 2’20”

Music for solo instruments

Piece for clarinet solo. Approximate length: 6 minutes’
Zamba Air, for cello solo. (premiered) Approximate length: 5 minutes (year of composition: 2004)
Journey to the Seed for violin solo (based on a short story by Alejo Carpentier). (Released) (year of composition: 2002) Approximate length: 7’53”
And … yes, for marimba solo. Approximate length: 5 minutes (year of composition: 2008)
Walk, do not rush and hurry hurry, for soprano saxophone.  Approximate length: 9 minutes (premiered) (year of composition: 2010, another version: 2011)

Reflections of a Solitary Walker First Walk for oboe solo. (based on a text by Jean Jacques Rousseau)  Approximate length: 9’20” (year of composition: 2011)

Chamber Music

Sonata for Violoncello and Voice (mezzo-soprano or baritone), based on on the text by the Emperor Tsong Suang. Approximate length: 13’08” (premiered) (year of composition: 2004)
Piece for Two Pianos. Approximate length 6 minutes (year of Composition: 2002)
12 Microparts, for Clarinet, Cello and Piano. Approximate length: 18’32” (premiered) (year of composition, first version 2003)
Cinderellafor Alto Sax, Violin, Cello and Piano (based on the short story by Charles Perrault). Approximate Length: 12 minutes (Year of composition: 2003)
Journey to the Seed, for String Quartet. Approximate length: 12 minutes (year of composition: 2003)
The Circular Ruins for Marimba and Cello (based on text by Jorge Luis Borges) Approximate length: 8’17” (premiered) (year of composition: 2004)
12 Microparts, for Violin, Cello and Piano. (Version 2005). Approximate length: 18’32” (premiered)
Letter of R. for Mezzo-soprano, flute, clarinet,  Violin, Cello and Piano (based on texts by Rainer Maria Rilke). Approximate length: 11’17” (premiered) (year of composition: 2004)
Bliss for mixed quartet or octet, marimba and tuba. (based on texts by Irene Gruss)  Approximate length: 8 minutes (year of composition: 2005)
A Song We All Know for Tuba quartet (three in Bb and one in F) (premiered) (year of composition: 2007)  Approximate length 5 minutes
Forgive me, Pantaleon, for bass and piano (dedicated to Astor Pantaleon Piazzolla)  Approximate length: 5 minutes (premiered) (year of composition: 2008)
Reflections of a Solitary Walker, Fourth walk, for percussion instruments and piano (based on a text by Jean  Jacques Rousseau) Approximate length: 8 ’23” (premiered) (year of composition: 2009)
A Song We All Know for four Alto saxophones. Approximate length: 5 minutes (premiered) (year of composition: 2009)
The V-Birds, for bandoneon (large accordion) and two cellos. Approximate length: 7 minutes (premiered) (year of composition: 2009)
Drops for saxophone quartet and piano (based on the text The Crushing of the Drops, by Julio Cortázar) Length: 7’24” (premiered) (year of composition: 2010)
Reflections of a Solitary Walker Fifth walk, for three percussionists. (based on a text by Jean Jacques Rousseau) Approximate length: 8 minutes (year of composition: 2011)
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Amateur Radio Station, for 6 clarinets. Approximate length: 8 minutes (year of composition: 2012)

Choral Music

The i, for mixed chorus a cappella in 8 voices.Length : 4 minutes (year of composition: 2003)
Years go by fast … for mixed chorus for 4 voices with piano accompaniment. (based on a text by Tao Ch’ien) Length : 4 minutes (year of composition: 2008)
With the Hair Flowing in the Wind for mixed chorus for 4 voices a capella. (based on a text by Li Po) Length: 4minutes (year of composition: 2009)
Composed Upon Westminster Bridge for mixed choir, vibraphone and percussion(based on a text by William Wordsworth). Length: 4 minutes (year of composition: 2010)

Symphonic Music

Journey to the Seed, for String Orchestra. Approximate length: 12 minutes (year of composition: 2005)
Kaleidoscope, for symphony orchestra. Approximate length: 15 minutes (premiered) (year of composition: 2006)
• Stories, for Symphonic Band. Approximate length: 7 minutes (year of composition: 2012)

 

Stage Music

Instructions: – Preamble to the instructions for winding the clock
-Instructions to wind the clock
-Instructions to sing
-Instructions to mourn
Instructions to climb a ladder
(based on texts by
Julio Cortázar)

Piece for 4 female voices, a reporter, 3 clarinets in B, 1 bass clarinet in B, harp, marimba, vibraphone and percussion (templeblock, hanging plate, tom tom, bigt cassa). Approximate length: 40 minutes.
This work has the support of the Director of the Museum “
Benito Quinquela Martin” of the City of Buenos Aires, who wishes it to be premiered at that institution. (Year of composition, full version: 2007)