Compositions
Edizioni Curci Milano
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Orchestra
– Grande Bagattella for orchestra 9′ (2023)
(2, 2, 2, 2, 4, 2, 3, 1, 3 perc, timp, harp, strings)
– Al gran cerchio d’ombra for strings- 12′ (2021)
(6, 6, 4, 4, 2 min.)
– Aiora for orchestra – 13′
(2, 2, 2, 2, 4, 2, 3, 1; 3 perc, timp, harp, cel, strings)
– La Gattomachia, musical tale for violin, narrator and strings.
Text by Orazio Sciortino on Lope de Vega’s La Gatomaquia. EDIZIONI CURCI – MILANO
– Sol Invictus per coro e orchestra (2016) – 20′
(2; 2; 2; 2; 4; 2; 3; timp; 2perc; choir, strings)
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– Notturno a Fedora per pianoforte e orchestra (2016) – 7’30”
(2; 2; 2; 2; 2; 2; timp; strings)
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– Il viaggio di Er per orchestra (2015) – 13′
(2; 2; 2; 2; 2; 2; timp; strings)
(3[picc.]; 3[C.i.]; 3[picc.]; 2; 1; 4; 3; 3; 1; timp; 3 perc; strings)
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– Veglia – Cima Quattro, il 23 dicembre 1915. for orchestra (2014) – 6′
(2; 2; 2; 2; 2; 2; timp; 1 perc; strings)
– Innerlied for orchestra (2013-orch.2014) – 10′
(2; 2; 2; 2; 2; 2; timp; 1 perc; strings)
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– Minute-Waltz for orchestra (2013) – 1′
(2; 2; 2; 4; 3; 3; 1; timp; 1 perc; strings)
– Innerlied for string orchestra (2013) – 10′
– Träume(Trauer)Stimmen for orchestra (2012) – 10′
(3; 2; 3; 2; 4; 2; 3; timp; cel; 5 perc; strings)
– Qasidah II for orchestra (2010) 20′
(2; 2; 2; 2; 4; 2; 3; 3; strings)
– Qasidah – in memoria di Ibn Hamdis for string orchestra (2010) – 9′
– Threnos per orchestra (2009) – 11′
(2; 2; 2; 2; 2; 2; timp; strings)
Opera and Stage Works
Chamber Music
– Tre movimenti for string quartet (2021) – 12′
– Un dì si venne a me Malinconia for voice and piano (2021) – 5′
– Scarlattiana for guitar and piano – 6′
– Ludi for viola (or violin) and piano – 13′
– Ma fin est mon commencement for string quartet (2017) – 7′
– FaustBild for clarinet, bassoon, horn and string quintet (2017) – 8′
– Stasimo for ensemble (2013-’14)
for flute, clarinet, vibraphone, piano, violin and cello
– A song to sing on the water (Auf dem Wasser zu singen) for wind quintet (2014)
– Diario di un poeta for cello e pianoforte (2005 – rev.2013)
– Klavierquintett for violin, viola, cello, double bass and piano (2012-’13). Audio
– Klavierquartett for violino, viola, violoncello e pianoforte (2012-2013)
– Klaviertrio for violin, cello and piano (2012) Audio
– I giochi di Fauno for clarinet, bassoon, trumpet and piano (2012) Audio
– Canzuna, for voice and ensemble (or piano) (2011-2013)
– “Amor che ne la mente mi ragiona” for clarinet and piano (2010) Audio
– Notturno per violoncello e pianoforte (2008)
– Apprenti Sorcier – trascrizione per pianoforte a 4 mani da Paul Dukas
Solo Piano and Works For 1 Instrument
– E il rimembrar e l’aspettar m’accora – Sonetto del Petrarca for piano
– Driade fuggitiva for solo sax or solo clarinet (2021)
– Promenades – Sette passeggiate immaginarie per sopravvivere ad una quarantena for piano (2020)
– Ofelia for guitar (2020)
– A midsummer night’s fox for solo piano (2019)- 8′
– Interlude (2019) for solo violin – 7′
– Coreofonia (2019) for solo piano (and dancer ad libitum) – 7′
– Lyssa (2019) for solo cello – 7′
– Singet leise, leise, leise (2019) for solo violin – 6′
– Zefiro for solo piano – 4′
EDIZIONI CURCI MILANO available on Orazio Sciortino – Piano Works. EC11977
– Quasi una sarabanda (2017) for solo cello – 4′
– Soliloquio (2015) for organ. 7′
– Lives through a glass (2016) 7′
EDIZIONI CURCI MILANO available on Orazio Sciortino – Piano Works. EC11977
– An actor on the stage – quasi una sonata (2016) 17′
EDIZIONI CURCI MILANO available on Orazio Sciortino – Piano Works. EC11977
– Sur le tombeau de Pergolesi, epigramma quasi una fantasia (2013) 6′
EDIZIONI CURCI MILANO available on Orazio Sciortino – Piano Works. EC11977
– (self)Portrait (2014) 2′
EDIZIONI CURCI MILANO available on Orazio Sciortino – Piano Works. EC11977
– Due Valzer per aspettare la mezzanotte (2015-2016) 8′
EDIZIONI CURCI MILANO available on Orazio Sciortino – Piano Works. EC11977
– Strauss/Sciortino Waltz Suite from Der Rosenkavalier
– Happy Birthday in 1949 for piano
– Ravel/Sciortino Three Pieces from “L’Enfant et les sortilèges”
– Mendelssohn-Fragmente – sei pezzi per pianoforte (2009): Preludio su Corale, Lied ohne Worte, Fuga, Andante, Allegro vivace, Allegro moderato.
– Strauss/Sciortino Wiegenlied for piano (2009)
– Mahler/Sciortino – Nur seh ich wohl warum so dunkle Flammen from Kindertotenlieder (2008)
– Cadenze per i Concerti per Pianoforte e Orchestra di Mozart (2001 – 2007) – ed. Ricordi-Universal (2008) Info
Voice and Piano or Ensemble
– Poexia per voce e ensemble (2014) – testo di Biagio Marin
(fl,cl,vibr,voice,vl,vc)
– Canzuna, lamento d’un servo ad un santo crocifisso for voice and ensemble (2011, ensemble version 2013)
(voice, fl, cl, harp, perc, vla, cello)
– Liriche greche per mezzosoprano e pianoforte (2010) Audio
– Epigrammaton Liber for mezzosoprano and piano (2008-’09) Audio
Orazio Sciortino
Italian pianist, Composer, Conductor
From La Scala to Berlin, from Liszt to his own musical visions.
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