VIMATA
for Solo Clarinet in Bb and Symphony Orchestra
Year of composition: 2017 | Duration: c. 17 min.
Instrumentation: 1 Picc, 1 Fl, 1 Ob, 1 Cor Angl, 1 Clar.in Bb, 1 Bass-Clar, 1 Bsn, 1 ContraBsn, 4 Horns, 2 Trpts in C, 3Trbns [2 tenor,1 bass],1 tuba, 1 Keybaord player [piano, celeste], Percussion [5 Temple Blocks, 5 Wood-Blocks, 5 Tom-toms, 5 Cowbells, Bass Drum, Vibraphone, Flexatone, Vibraslap, Large Sus Cymb, Small Splash Cymb, Tubular Bells, Crotales, Chime bar, Snare Drum, Triangle], Solo Clarinet in Bb, Strings
ALMA
for Solo Viola and Symphony Orchestra
Year of composition: 2011 | Duration: c.10 min.
Finalist work in the VI Prokofiev Composition Competition
Instrumentation: Picc, flute, obow, cor anglais, Clarinet, Bass-Clar, Bsn, Contrabsn, 2 Horns, 2 Trumpets, 2 Trombones, Timpani, Percussion [Bass-Drum, Tubular Bells, Crotales, Vibraphone, Snare drum, Triangle, Flexatone, Suspended cymbal, Chimes bar, Tom-toms 4: high to low], 2 Mandolins [Preferably Neapolitan style. If not available a similar type of plucked instrument with the same pitch range may be used], Harp, Piano, Solo Viola + Strings
World premiere: 20 April 2012, Glazunov Hall, St Petersburg, Russia. St Petersburg Academic Symphony Orchestra, Alexei Bogorad, viola. Conducted by Alexander Titov
RIDDLE
for Solo Clarinet in Bb and Wind Orchestra
Year of composition: 2008 | Duration: c.4 min.
Instrumentation: Piccolo, Flutes 1 (7 players), Flutes 2 (7 players), Oboe 1, Oboe 2, Solo Clarinet, Clarinet in Bb (in three parts x 3 players minimum), Soprano Saxophone (1 player), Alto Saxophone (1 player), 2 Bassoons 1, 4 Horns, 3 Trumpets, 2 Cornets, 2 Tenor Trombones, 1 Bass Trombone, 2 Euphoniums, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion [Glockenspiel, Large Suspended Cymbal, Snare Drum, 2 Tom-toms-high,low]
World premiere: 2 March 2008, St Mary’s Church, Southampton, U.K., Southampton University Wind Orchestra, Richard Russell, clarinet. Conducted by the composer