Jyotis (2017) – 12’
for flute
Commissioned by: Radio France, for the Alla Breve Broadcast
Written for: Mario Caroli
Published by: Editura Muzicală, Bucureşti
Epistrophe (2009) – 8’
for flute
Cantus austerus (2009) – 8’30”
for alto flute
Written for: Mario Caroli
Geyzer (2008) – 12′
for percussion (1 player) and pre-recorded sounds
Written for: Doru Roman
Mithya (2007) – 16’
I. comme une prière – 6’
II. comme une “colinda” – 5’30”
III. comme une “doïna” – 4’30”
for bass flute
Written for: Mario Caroli
Published by: Editura Muzicală, Bucureşti
Mithya I is published by BabelScores
World premiere: Metz, July 2008, Acanthes Festival
Japanese Garden (2006) – 11’
for bass flute (doubl. piccolo) and pre-recorded sounds
Written for: Ion Bogdan Ștefănescu
Samaya (2005) – 9’
for piano
Written for: Satoko Inoue
Published by: BabelScores
Dragon Fly / Libellule (2000) – 5’30”
for piccolo
Written for: Ion Bogdan Ștefănescu
Published by: BabelScores
Tempio di fumo (1997) – 10’
for flute
Written for: Pierre-Yves Artaud
Published by: Éditions Leduc, Paris
Reina (1996) – 10’
for soprano saxophone and electronics (live and pre-recorded)
Written for: Daniel Kientzy and Reina Portuondo
Legend II (1996) – 9’
for oboe/soprano saxophone
Published by: Éditions Henry Lemoine
Fum (1995) – 7’
for clarinet
Written for: Emil Vişenescu
Published by: Éditions Leduc, Paris
Dor (1989) – 9’
for alto flute
Written for: Pierre-Yves Artaud
Published by: Éditions Leduc, Paris
Metamorphosis (1987) – 10’
for bass clarinet
Written for: Emil Sein
Published by: BabelScores
Légende (1984) – 7’
for flute and resonator
Published by: Éditions Leduc, Paris
Sonatina (1981) – 7’
for piano
Children/Beginner level
Published by: Editura Muzicală, Bucureşti
The Crossroads of the Poppies / Răscrucea Macilor (1980) – 10’
for piano
Published by: Editura Muzicală, Bucureşti
CelloSonata (1978) – 7’
for cello
Published by: Editura Muzicală, Bucureşti
Obsessivo II (2018) – 9’
for flute, recorder, harp and harpsichord
Written for: Airborne Extended ensemble (Vienna)
World premiere: Timişoara, 20.10.2018, Intrada International Festival
Legend III (2018) – 9’
for oboe, clarinet, violin, cello, piano
Written for SonoMania ensemble (Bucharest)
World premiere: Bucharest, 22.09.2018, 3Sound Festival
Il Pianto del Ghiaccio (2016) – 11’30”
for 4 flutes
Commissioned by: Tetraflûtes ensemble (Switzerland)
World premiere: 17.07.2016, in the Saas Fee ice cave (Switzerland)
Ogives (2016) – 9’30”
for 10 flutes
Written for: Flute Ensemble Zagreb
World premiere: 19.06.2016, Zagreb, Oris Art Museum
Fragile (2014) – 9’
for clarinet, string trio and piano
Published by: Editura Muzicală, Bucharest
World premiere: 17.05 2014, Potsdam, Intersonanzen Festival – Profil ensemble (Bucharest)
Epistrophe II (2013) – 9′
for 3 flutes
Bocet IV (2015) – 5’30”
for soprano, clarinet, violin, cello and piano
Written for: SonoMania Ensemble
Bocet (2013) – 5’30”
for soprano and alto flute
Written for: Irina Ungureanu and Riccarda Caflisch
World premiere: Bucharest, InnerSound International New Arts Festival, 19.09.2014, Arcub Hall
Pan (2013) – 9’
for soprano (dbl. percussion) and 3 flutes
Commissioned: by Ranelagh Theatre, Paris, for the Claude Debussy anniversary
World premiere: Paris Ranelagh Theatre, 1.12.2013
Metabole III (2012) – 8’30”
for 5 clarinets
Published by: BabelScores
Centrifuga (2011) – 9’
for flute, clarinet, percussion (1 player), piano, violin, viola, cello
Written for: MD7 Ensemble, Ljubljana
Elegy / Elegie (2011) – 5’30”
for flute and piano
Published by: Editura UNMB
Salcia (2011) – 12’30”
for flute and 4 percussion players
In the memory of the victims of the Japan tsunami from March 2011
Written for: Mario Caroli (flute)
Vivarta (2009/2017) – 11’
for string quartet
Published by: Editura UNMB
Obsessivo (2008) – 8’30”
for soprano saxophone (doubl. tenor saxophone), viola and pre-recorded sounds
Written for: Trio Promozica (Daniel Kientzy – sax, Cornelia Petroiu – vla, Reina Portuondo – electronics)
World premiere: Oldenburg, 12.10.2008
Ielele (2007) – 10’
for flute, oboe, clarinet, piano, percussion (1 player) and string quintet
Written for: Profil Ensemble (Bucharest)
World premiere: Basel, November 2007, Profil Ensemble, conductor Tiberiu Soare
Prana-Apana (2006) – 11’
for flute, cello and percussion
Written for: Kolbeinn Bjarnasson (flute) and Caput Ensemble (Iceland)
World premiere: Skálholt Festival (Iceland), 14.07.2006, Caput Ensemble
Tristia (2005/2011) – 9’
for 4 bass flutes (doubling 2 picc. and 2 flutes in C)
Matanga (2005) – 6’30”
for double bass saxophone and 6 percussion players
Written for: Daniel Kientzy and GAME ensemble
World premiere: Bucharest, 19.12.2008, Meridian International Festival
Entrelacs (2004) – 9’
for 5 traditional Japanese instruments (sho, shakuhachi, koto, shamizen, percussion)
Crystals II (2003) – 13’30”
for flute, piano, and percussion
Written for: Trio Contraste (Timişoara)
Umbre III (2003) – 11’30”
for cello and pre-recorded sounds
Written for: Marin Cazacu
Crystals (2002) – 12’
for flute and piano
Written for Ion Bogdan Ștefănescu (flute)
Published by: Editura Muzicală, Bucharest
Dincolo… (2002) – 13’
for oboe and percussion
Written for: Dorin Gliga and Alexandru Matei
Umbre II (2002) – 13’
for violin, cello, and piano
Written for: Pro Contemporania Ensemble (Bucharest)
L‘Éternel Retour (2000) – 13’
for 8 cellos
Written for Violoncellissimo Ensemble (Bucharest)
Trias (1999) – 12’
for mezzo-soprano, flute, and piano
Métabole I (1999) – 10’
for 7 clarinets (1 picc, 3 cl in B, 2 alto, 1 bass)
Uroboros (1998/2013) – 8’
for 2 flutes
Written for: Ion Bogdan Ștefănescu
Published by: BabelScores
Alean (1997) – 11’
for 4 saxophones
Written for and commissioned by: Stockholm Saxophone Quartet
Noesis (1995) – 12’
for 4 percussion players
Written for: GAME Ensemble
Published by: Editura Muzicală, Bucharest
Spiralis III (1992) – 9’
for alto flute and guitar
Over time (1992) – 8’
for shakuhachi (in D) and bass flute
Written for: Jos Zwaanenburg (flute) and Iwamoto Yoshikazu (shakuhachi)
Masks (1989) – 17’
for clarinet and cello
Written for: Anca Vartolomei (cello)
Clocks (1987) – 15’
for clarinet, piano, percussion
Written for: Trio Contraste (Timişoara)
Version 1: oboe, clarinet, bassoon, violin, cello, piano, percussion (1987)
Version 2: flute, clarinet, violin, viola, cello, piano, percussion (2007)
Quatrotempi (1985) – 14’
for cello and percussion
Written for: Anca Vartolomei and Alexandru Matei
Aux portes du rêve (1985) – 12’30”
for flute and percussion
Jeu de miroirs (1984) – 13’
for 4 flutes, 1984
Published by: Éditions Leduc, Paris
Balance of Light / Cumpăna Luminii (1982) – 13’
for clarinet, violin, viola, cello, piano
Written for: Musica Nova Ensemble (Bucharest)
Published by: Editura Muzicală Bucharest
Nymphéa (2019) – 14’
for orchestra
Instrumentation: 2 fl 2 ob 2 cl 2 bsn / 2 hr 2 trp / 2 perc / pno / strings 8, 6, 4, 4, 2
World premiere: Bucharest, Radio Chamber Orchestra, conductor Marijn Simons, the International Week of New Music, 22.05.2019
Fragile II (2015) – 11’
for clarinet and orchestra
Written for: Emil Vişenescu (clarinet)
Instrumentation: 2 fl 2 ob 2 cl 2 bsn / 2 hr 2 trp 2 trb / 2 perc / pno / strings 6, 5, 4, 3, 2
World premiere: Dresden, 22.10 2015, Dresden Sinfonietta, soloist Emil Vişenescu, conductor Judith Kubitz
Clocks III (2010) – 14’
for orchestra
Instrumentation: 2 fl 2 ob 2 cl 2 bsn / 2 hr 2 trp 2 trb / 4 perc / pno / strings 12, 10, 8, 8, 4
World premiere: Bucharest, 8.10.2010, National Radio Orchestra, conductor Horia Andreescu
L’Ange avec une seule aile (2010) – 18’
Concerto no. 5 for flute (in C, picc and alto) and orchestra
Written for: Mario Caroli (flute)
Commissioned by: Warsaw Autumn International Festival 2010
Instrumentation: Version 1 – 2 fl 1 ob 1cl 1 bsn / 1 hr 1 trp 1 trb / 2 perc / pno / celesta / strings 3, 3, 3, 3, 1; Version 2 – 2 fl 2 ob 2 cl 2 bsn / 2 hr 2 trp 2 trb / 2 perc / pno / celesta / strings 6, 6, 6, 4, 2
World premiere: Warsaw, 19.09.2010, AUKSO-Chamber orchestra, soloist Mario Caroli, conductor Marek Mos
Masques et miroirs (2006) – 14’30”
Concerto nr. 2 for saxophone (sopranino, alto and baritone) and orchestra
Written for: Daniel Kientzy (saxophone)
Instrumentation: 2 fl 2 ob 2 cl 2 bsn / 2 hr 2 trp 2 trb / 3 perc / pno / strings 6, 6, 6, 4, 2
World premiere: Bucharest, 27.05.2010, the International Week of New Music, Radio National Orchestra, soloist Daniel Kientzy, conductor Tiberiu Soare
Umbre IV / Shadows IV (2004) – 18’
Concerto nr. 2 for cello and orchestra
Written for: Marin Cazacu (cello)
Instrumentation: 3 fl 3 ob 3 cl 3 bsn / 4 hr 4 trp 4 trb / 3 perc / pno / strings 12, 10, 8, 6, 4
World premiere: Bucharest, May 2004, the International Week of New Music, National Radio Orchestra, soloist Marin Cazacu , conductor Neil Thompson
5 Vitralii / 5 Stained Glass Windows (2003) – 17’
for flute orchestra and pre-recorded sounds
Written for: The French Flute Orchestra (OFF)
Instrumentation: 10 fl in C / 6 alto fl / 6 bass fl / 2 dble bass fl
World premiere: Paris, Moliere Theatre, 20.01.2004, OFF, conductor Pierre Alain Biget
“Spirit of Elements” – 3rd Symphony (2001) – 25’
for large orchestra
Commissioned by: Suntory Hall Foundation, Tokyo
Instrumentation: 4 fl 4 ob 4 cl 4 bsn / 4 hr 4 trp 3 trb 1 tu / 4 perc / strings 16, 14, 12, 10, 8
World premiere: Tokyo, Tokyo Suntory Hall, 9.09.2001, Tokyo Philharmonic orchestra, conductor Norichika Iimori
Métabole II (2001) – 13’
for clarinet (in B, E-flat and bass) and orchestra
Written for: XX Century Ensemble, Vienna
Instrumentation: 2 fl 2 ob 2 cl 2 bsn / 2 hr 1 trp 1 trb / 2 perc / pno / strings 4, 4, 2, 2, 1
World premiere: Bucharest, 21.09.2010. the International “George Enescu” Festival, XX Century Ensemble, conductor Peter Burwik
Wings of Light (2000) – 15’
for flute orchestra
Written for: the French Flute Orchestra (OFF)
Commissioned by: the French Ministry of Culture
Instrumentation: 24 flutes and small percussions
World premiere: Luxemburg, World Music Days Festival, 2000, OFF, conductor Pierre Alain Biget
Percussion Concerto (2001) – 16’
Soloist: Vibraphone, Marimba, 5 Temple-blocks, 2 Bongos, 3 Tom-toms, timbal in F, Glockenspiel, 3 Cow-bells, Flexatone
Written for: Doru Roman
Instrumentation: 2 fl 2 ob 2 cl 2 bsn / 2 hr 2 trp 2 trb / 2 perc / pno / strings 8, 6, 4, 4, 2
World premiere: Taiwan, January 2001, soloist Doru Roman, conductor Remus Georgescu
Umbre I / Shadows I (1999) – 13’
for viola and chamber orchestra
Written for: Marius Ungureanu
Instrumentation: 2 percussion players, strings 4, 4, 3, 2, 1
World premiere: Bucharest, May 1999, Camerata Orchestra, soloist Marius Ungureanu, conductor Dorel Paşcu
Florilegium (1996) – 16’
Concerto nr. 4 for flute (in c, alto) and flute orchestra
Written for Pierre-Yves Artaud and the French Flute Orchestra (OFF)
Instrumentation: 4 picc, 8 fl in C, 6 alto fl, 6 bass fl
World premiere: The Hague, Albert Hall, 21.11.1996, O.F.F. and Netherlands Flutes orchestra, soloist P-Y Artaud, conductor Jorge Caryevschi
Clocks II (1994) – 15’
for sinfonietta / chamber orchestra
Instrumentation: 1 fl 1 ob 1 cl 1 bsn / 1 hr 1 trp 1 trb / 2 perc / pno / strings 2 vn, 1 vla, 1 cello, 1 dbl-bass
Cercles magiques (1993) – 21’
Concerto nr. 3 for flute (in C, picc, alto, bass) and orchestra
Written for: Pierre-Yves Artaud
Commissioned by: Radio France
Instrumentation: 2 fl 2 ob 2 cl 2 bsn / 3 perc / strings 10, 8, 6, 4, 2
Seven Levels to the Sky (1993) – 18’30”
Concerto nr.1 for saxophone (soprano, alto, baritone) and orchestra
Written for: Daniel Kientzy
Instrumentation: 2 fl 2 ob 2 cl 2 bsn / 2 hr 2 trb / 3 perc / strings 12, 10, 8, 8, 4
Lights from a Rainbow (1993) – 13’
for chamber orchestra
Instrumentation: fl, alto fl, cl, bass cl / 2 perc / strings 2, 2, 2, 2, 1
Written for: XX Century Ensemble (Vienna)
Commissioned by: Radio Graz for the festival Musikprotokoll Gratz
World premiere: Graz, 10.10.1993, XX Century Ensemble, conductor Peter Burwik
Spiralis II (1991) – 20’
Concerto nr. 2 for flute (in C, alto, bass) and orchestra
Written for: Pierre-Yves Artaud
Instrumentation: 2 fl 2 ob 2 cl 2 bsn / 2 hr 2 trp / 3 perc / celesta / strings 12, 8, 8, 4, 2
World premiere: Bucharest, 25.02.1992, National Radio Orchestra, soloist P-Y Artaud, conductor Ludovic Bacs
Symphony II (1988) – 21’
for large orchestra
Instrumentation: 2fl, 1picc, 2 ob, 1 c.i.,2 cl, 1 bass cl, 2 bsn / 3 3 3 / pno / strings 14, 12, 10, 8, 8
Cello Concerto (1987) – 18’
Written for: Anca Vartolomei (cello)
Instrumentation: 2 fl 2 ob 2 cl 2 bsn / 2 hr 2 trp / 3 perc / celesta / strings 12, 10, 8, 8, 4
Published by: Editura Muzicală, Bucharest
Concerto nr.1 (1986) – 16’
for flute (in C, picc, alto) and ensemble
Instrumentation: 2 percussion players and 13 strings (6 vn, 4 vla, 2 cellos, 1 dbl-bass)
Published by: Editura Muzicală, Bucharest
Symphony I (1985) – 17’
for large orchestra
Instrumentation: 2 fl 2 ob 2 cl 2 bsn / 2 hr 2 trp 2 trb / 3 perc / pno / strings 12, 10, 8, 8, 4