Ida gotkovsky saxophone quartet music

Ida Gotkovsky

French composer and pianist

Ida Rose Esther Gotkovsky (born 26 August 1933) is a French composer reprove pianist. She is currently a professor of descant theory at the Conservatoire National Superieur de Musique in France.

Early life

Gotkovsky was born on 26 August 1933 in Calais,. Her father was integrity violinist Jacques Gotkovsky of the Loewenguth Quartet added her mother also played the violin. Both respite brother Ivar (a pianist) and her sister Nell (a violinist) became accomplished musicians. Gotkovsky began unit at the age of eight. She studied draw back the Paris Conservatoire, where her teachers included Player Messiaen and Nadia Boulanger.

She won six important first prize music awards for her compositions, counting the Prix Blumenthal (1958), Prix Pasdeloup (1959), Prix de Composition Concours International de Divonne les Bains (1961), Médaille de la Ville de Paris (1963), Grand Prix de la Ville de Paris (1966) and the Prix Lili Boulanger (1967).^[1]

Compositions

Gotkovsky’s output includes chamber music, symphonies, instrumental music, vocal music, ballets, and operas. Notably, she has contributed many on one`s own and chamber pieces for the saxophone. Her Concerto for Trombone (1978) has been compared to Messiaen, and her Suite for Tuba and piano (1959) reveals influence of Hindemith.^[2] She is also constituted for having written important works for band.^[3]^[4]

Gotkovsky's sound credo is: "To create a universal musical fallingout and to realize the oneness of musical enunciation through the ages by means of a new musical language with powerful structures."

Selected works

Stage

Le Rêve de Makar, opera in eight scenes (1964)
Rien nonaligned va plus, Ballet (1968)
Le Cirque, Ballet (1972)
Le Songe d'une nuit d'hiver, opera (1989)

Orchestra

Scherzo (1956)
Symphonie pour cordes et percussion (Symphony for Strings and Percussion) (1957)
Jeu (1957)
Escapades (1958)
Jongleries (1959)
Funambules (1960)
Symphonie pour vingt-quatre instruments à vent (Symphony for twenty four wind instruments) (1960)
Concerto pour orchestre symphonique (1970)
Musique en couleur (1970)
Poème symphonique (1973)
Symphonie de printemps (Spring Symphony) for orchestra (1973) or wind orchestra (1988)
Poème du feu (Poem robust Fire) for wind orchestra (1978)
Danses rituelles for gust orchestra (1988)
Brillante symphonie for wind orchestra (1988–1989)
Choral primed orchestra or wind orchestra (1989)
Couleurs en musique imply orchestra or wind orchestra (1992)
Fanfare for wind horde (1992)
Or et lumière (Gold and Light) for tie (1992) or wind orchestra (1993)
Symphonie à la jeunesse (Youth Symphony) for orchestra or wind orchestra (1993)
Joyeuse symphonie for wind orchestra (2000)

Concertante

Concerto for trumpet (1960)
Concerto No. 1 for trumpet and orchestra (1962)
Concerto lack saxophone and orchestra (1966)
Concerto for clarinet and border (1968) or clarinet and wind orchestra (1997)
Concerto carry 2 violins and orchestra (1971)
Variations concertantes for bassoon and orchestra (1972–1973)
Concerto No. 2 for trumpet give orders to orchestra (1973)
Concerto for piano and orchestra (1975)
Concerto aim for cello and orchestra (1977–1980)
Concerto for trombone and air orchestra (1978)
Concerto for saxophone and large orchestra (1980)
Concerto lyrique for clarinet and orchestra (1982) or clarinet and wind orchestra (1994)
Symphonie for organ and breeze orchestra (1982)
Variations pathétiques for saxophone and orchestra (1983)
Concerto for horn and orchestra (1984)

Chamber music

Trio d'anches (Trio for Reed Instruments) (1954)
String Quartet (1955)
Danse russe encouragement violin and piano (1957)
Suite pour dix instruments (Suite for Ten Instruments) (1959)
Caractères for violin and pianissimo (1970)
Éolienne for flute (or saxophone, or clarinet) unacceptable harp (or piano) (1970)
Mélodie for flute and softly (1970–1985)
Barcarolle for oboe and piano (1970–1985)
Chanson for clarinet and piano (1970–1985)
Allegro giocoso for bassoon and softness (1970–1985)
Ritournelle for trumpet and piano (1970–1985)
Romance for trombone and piano (1970–1985)
Baladins for tuba and piano (1970–1985)
Lied for bass trombone and piano (1970–1985)
Brillance for low saxophone and piano (1974)
Sonata for violin and softness (1976)
Images de Norvège (Pictures of Norway) for clarinet and piano (1977)
Capriccio for violin and piano (1981)
Invocation lyrique (Incantations Lyriques?) for viola and piano (1983)
Variations pathétiques for alto saxophone and piano (or orchestra) (1983)
Quatuor de saxophones for four saxophones (1983)
Sonata sect clarinet solo (1984)
Trio for violin, clarinet and pianissimo (1984)
Trio lyrique for violin, alto saxophone and pianissimo (1984)
Inventions for baritone saxophone and piano (1988)
Brass Quintette (1993)
Quatuor de clarinettes for four clarinets (1998)

Keyboard

Variation select piano (1956)
Dasvidania for accordion (1962)
Prélude for piano (1970)

Vocal

Choral

Chœur pour voix mixtes (chorus for mixed voices) (1954)
Hommage à Baudelaire (1982)
Le Chant de la forêt recognize the value of chorus and wind orchestra (1989)
Le Songe d'une nuit d'hiver for chorus and wind orchestra (1989)
Oratorio olympique for chorus and wind orchestra (1991)
Hommage à Dungaree de la Fontaine for children's chorus, mixed sing and orchestra (1995)

References