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Claude Vivier

Claude Vivier
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Birth
1948
Montreal, Quebec
Canada
Groups
Canada
Modern composers
♂
Death
1983
Paris
France
Age: 
35

Composition list

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Opera and lyrical music

Glaubst du an die Unsterblichkeit der Seele • inachevé • Operas
Kopernikus • (1980) • Operas
Love Songs: 7 mixed voices-7 danseurs • (1977) • Ballets
Nati Malam: ballet • (1977) • Ballets

Chamber music

Desintegration: 2 pianos-4 violins-2 violas • (1972) • Chamber music piano-strings
Smarkand: piano-wind quintet • (1981) • Chamber music piano-winds
Paramirabo: flute-violin-cello-piano • (1978) • Chamber music piano-strings-winds
Quartet: strings • (1969) • Chamber music strings
Learning: 4 violins-percussion • (1976) • Chamber music strings
Proliferation: ondes Martenot-piano-percussion • (1969) • Trios instruments identiques
Piece: violin-piano • (1975) • Duos instruments différents
Piece: violin-clarinet • (1975) • Duos instruments différents
Piece: cello-piano • (1975) • Duos instruments différents
Piece: flute-piano • (1975) • Duos instruments différents
Desintegration: 2 pianos • (1972) • Duos instruments identiques

Vocal music

Glaubst du an die Unsterblichkeit der Seele • (1983) • Cantates : choeur-instruments
Jesu Erbarme Dich: choir • (1974) • Choral pieces isolated
O ! Kosmos • (1973) • Choral pieces isolated
Journal • (1977) • Cycle choral
Hymne à la Nuit: Soprano-piano • (1975) • Mélodies isolées
Wo Bist du Licht ?: Mezzo-20 strings-tape • (1981) • Mélodies isolées : voix-orchestre
Bouchara • (1981) • Mélodies isolées : voix-orchestre
Lettura di Dante: Soprano-instrumental ensemble • (1974) • Mélodies isolées : voix-orchestre
Lonely Child • (1980) • Mélodies isolées : voix-orchestre
Prelude pour un Marco Polo: Sop.-Ctnr-Bar.-Bass-6 cl.-2 prc.-cdes • Oeuvres vocales isolées : 2 voix et plus avec orchestre
Chants • (1973) • Choral pieces collection
Liebesgedichte: Sop.-Countertenor-Bass-instrumental ensemble • (1976) • Recueil oeuvres vocales : 2 voix et plus avec orchestre
Airs pour un Opera Imaginaire • (1982) • Recueil oeuvres vocales : 2 voix et plus avec orchestre

Instrumental music

Songs: percussion • (1980) • Chants particuliers
Pianoforte: piano • (1975) • Pièces
Shiraz: piano • (1977) • Pièces à titre
Hommage à un Vieux Corse Triste: tape • (1972) • Pièces à titre

Compositions sorted on opus (if available)

inachevé

Glaubst du an die Unsterblichkeit der Seele • Operas

Sheet music for Claude Vivier

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Vivier: Chamber Music & Music for Piano Solo — Claude Vivier

— CD — Classical
Composed by Claude Vivier (1948-1983). Classical. CD. Brilliant Classics #BRI96082. Published by Brilliant Classics (NX.BRI96082).
Price: $11.00

Zipangu — Claude Vivier

String Orchestra — — Classical
String Orchestra Archive Edition. Composed by Claude Vivier (1948-1983). Boosey & Hawkes Scores/Books. Classical. 24 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M051246328. Published by Boosey & Hawkes (HL.48022401).
Price: $30.00

Pianoforte — Claude Vivier

Piano — — Classical
For Solo Piano. Composed by Claude Vivier (1948-1983). Boosey & Hawkes Miscellaneous. Classical. 8 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M051246694. Published by Boosey & Hawkes (HL.48019079).
Price: $12.00

Cinq chansons pour percussion — Claude Vivier

Percussion Ensemble — Softcover — Classical
Arrangement for three percussionists Playing Score. Composed by Claude Vivier (1948-1983). Arranged by David Kent. Boosey & Hawkes Scores/Books. Classical. Softcover. 32 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M051106226. Published by Boosey & Hawkes (HL.48022756).
Price: $19.00

Piece pour violoncello et piano — Claude Vivier

Cello, Piano/Keyboard — — Classical
Composed by Claude Vivier (1948-1983). Boosey & Hawkes Miscellaneous. Classical. 8 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M051106165. Published by Boosey & Hawkes (HL.48019083).
Price: $10.00

Pour guitare — Claude Vivier

Guitar — — Classical
Solo Guitar. Composed by Claude Vivier (1948-1983). Boosey & Hawkes Miscellaneous. Classical. 4 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M051390960. Published by Boosey & Hawkes (HL.48019084).
Price: $24.00

Piece pour flute et piano — Claude Vivier

Flute, Piano — — Classical
Score and Part. Composed by Claude Vivier (1948-1983). Boosey & Hawkes Miscellaneous. Classical. 8 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M051106189. Published by Boosey & Hawkes (HL.48019080).
Price: $13.00

Hymnen an die Nacht — Claude Vivier

Piano/Keyboard, Voice — — Classical
Score and Parts. Composed by Claude Vivier (1948-1983). Boosey & Hawkes Chamber Music. Classical. 8 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M051933709. Published by Boosey & Hawkes (HL.48019076).
Price: $18.00

Piece pour violon et clarinette — Claude Vivier

Clarinet, Violin — — Classical
Composed by Claude Vivier (1948-1983). Boosey & Hawkes Chamber Music. Classical. 8 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M051106219. Published by Boosey & Hawkes (HL.48019081).
Price: $22.00

Shiraz — Claude Vivier

Piano — — Classical
Piano Archive Edition. Composed by Claude Vivier (1948-1983). BH Piano. Classical. 24 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M051097210. Published by Boosey & Hawkes (HL.48022402).
Price: $17.00

Find scores for Claude Vivier at Sheet Music Plus.
Music: 

Forty-nine works including:

  • Proliferation (1969)
  • Chants (1973)
  • Siddhartha (1976)
  • Shiraz (1977)
  • Pulau Dewata (1977)
  • Orion (1979)
  • Kopernikus (1979)
  • Zipangu (1980)
  • Lonely Child (1980)
  • Prologue pour un Marco Polo (1981)
  • Bouchara (1981)

CD: Lonely Child; Prologue pour un Marco Polo; Zipangu; Bouchara. Schoenberg Ensemble directed by Reinbert de Leeuw (Philips, 1996)

Biography: 

Student of Stockhausen. Canadian Music Council Composer of the Year 1981. Influenced by both European avant-garde and by extensive studies of Asian musics. Murdered by a male prostitute in Paris. Model for a character in the novel Such Times by Christopher Coe (1993).

Links: 
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Last modified: 
2014-06-05 16:01

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