Work List
ORCHESTRAL MUSIC
Tramuntana (2017) 10'
2222-2200-2Perc, Strings: 8,6,4,4,2 (optional: 10,8,6,6,4)
Commissioned by Orquesta de Cadaqués and Fundación SGAE (convenio AEOS), for the Final of the 12th International Conducting Competition "Orquesta de Cadaqués"
World Première: 18/12/17; L'Auditori, Barcelona; Orquesta de Cadaqués, Cond: Nuno Coelho and Felix Mildenberger
Editorial: Tritó
Zuhaitz - Concerto for Basque Percussion and Orquestra (2015) 22'
3 solo percussions/voices, 3333-4331-3Perc-Timp, Harp, Strings: 14,12,10,8,6
Commissioned by OCNE (Orquesta y Coro Nacionales de España)
World Première: 18/03/16; Auditorio Nacional de Música, Madrid; Kalakan, ONE, Dir: Juanjo Mena
Editorial: Tritó
Ekaitza– Cello Concerto (2012) 23'
Solo Cello, 2233-2231-3Perc, Harp, Strings: 12,10,8,6,4
Commissioned by Fundación Autor (convenio AEOS) and the Orquesta Sinfónica de Euskadi on the 30th Anniversary
World Première: 30/10/12; Auditorio Kursaal, San Sebastián; Asier Polo, OSE, Cond: Michal Nesterowicz
Publisher: Tritó
Tres Sonetos de Michelangelo (2009) 21'
Countertenor,
2222-3221-2Perc-Timp-2 Cornettos, Strings: 12,10,8,6,4
Commissioned by
Orquesta Sinfónica de Bilbao and Fundación AEOS
World Première: 12/11/09;
Palacio Euskalduna, Bilbao; Carlos Mena, BOS, Cond.: Günter Neuhold
Publisher: Tritó
Fuegos (2006-07) 13'
3333-4331-4Perc,Timp, Hp, Cel, Strings:
16,14,12,10,8
Premio "Reina Sofía" de Composición Musical
World Première:
10/10/08; Teatro Monumental, Madrid; Orquesta Sinfónica de RTVE, Cond.: Adrian
Leaper
Publisher: Tritó
Océano (2004) 14'3333-4331-4Perc,Timp, Hp, Strings:
16,14,12,10,8
Commissioned by Orquesta Sinfónica de
Euskadi
World Première: 4/10/04; Palacio
Euskalduna, Bilbao, OSE, Cond: Gilbert Varga
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Afrika
(2002, rev.2004) 16'
Solo Marimba,
2222-4000-2Perc, Hp, Strings: 12,10,8,6,4
Commissioned by the
Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid y SGAE
World Première:
25/06/2002, Auditorio Nacional de Música (Madrid); Pedro Carneiro,
ORCAM, cond: Juanjo Mena
Publisher: OUP
Akorda
(1998-99) 16'
Solo Accordion, 2222-0221-2Perc,Hp,
Strings:10,8,8,6,4
Commissioned by the
BOS, financed by the Dpto. de Cultura del Gobierno Vasco
World Première:
13/05/1999, Teatro Ayala (Bilbao); Iñaki Alberdi, Orquesta Sinfónica de
Bilbao, cond: Juanjo Mena
Publisher: OUP
Famara (1997,rev.2000) 13'
4233-4331-4perc, timp, Hp, Cel, Strings:
12,10,10,8,6
Commissioned by INAEM and the Royal
Academy of Music
World Première: 13/02/1998 Donatoni
Festival at the Royal Academy of Music (London); RAM Symphony
Orchestra, cond: André de Ridder
Publisher: OUP
Canción y Danza (1995) 7'
Symphony Orchestra
Edward Hecht Prize (RAM)
World Première:
11/11/1999 Teatro Arriaga (Bilbao); Orquesta Sinfónica de Euskadi, cond:
Jan Latham Koenig
Publisher:
MUSIC FOR ENSEMBLE (5 to 16 players)
Orreaga (2014) 8'
Fl(+Picc), Cl(+Bass-Cl), Perc, Pno, Guit, Vl, Vc
Commissioned by the "Mikel Laboa - Katedra" and Musikagileak
World Première: 19/10/2014; Sala Club – Teatro Victoria Eugenia, San Sebastian; Ensemble Kuraia, Cond: Andrea Cazzaniga
Publisher: Tritó
Ametsak (2013) 7'
Picc, Bass-Cl, Vl, Vc, Pno
Commissioned by PluralEnsemble (ayuda del INAEM 2013)
World Première: 11/11/13; Sala Luis Galve, Zaragoza; PluralEnsemble, Cond: Fabián Panisello
Publisher: Tritó
Tientos y Batallas (2013) 14'
Saxophone Quartet, Piano and Percussion
Commissioned by the Centro Nacional de Difusión Musical (CNDM)
World Première: 04/03/13; Auditorio 400 del Museo Reina Sofía, Madrid; Grupo Sax-Ensemble, Cond: José Luis Temes
Publisher: Tritó
Kaiolan (2010) 10'
Fl (picc.), Cl (Bass Cl.), Vl, Vla, Vc, Pno
Commissioned by PluralEnsemble and INAEM
World Première: 12/11/2010 L'Auditori de Barcelona; PluralEnsemble, Dir: Fabián Panisello
Publisher: Tritó
Ertzak (2010) 11'
Fl (picc.), Cl (Bass Cl.), Perc, Vl, Vla, Vc
Commissioned by Grupo Enigma and INAEM
World Première: 20/04/2010 Auditorio de Zaragoza; Grupo Enigma, Dir: Juan José Olives
Publisher: Tritó
Trance
(2008) 15'
Chamber Orchestra
(1121-1110-2perc-Pno-11111)
Commissioned by New Paths in Music Festival - New York
World Première: 05/06/09 Philadelphia y
New York; 'III New Paths in Music' Festival, 'New Paths' Chamber Orchestra,
Dir: David Alan Miller
Publisher: Tritó
Hamar (2007)
30'
Fl.(picc), Bass-Cl, Trpt, Tbn, 1 Perc, Vl,
Vcl.
Commissioned by the Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao.
World Première: 14/10/07, Guggenheim
Museum, Bilbao; Ensemble KURAIA
Rondó (2006) 10'
Bass Cl, String Trio and Piano
Commissioned by the Fundación BBK – "Birth
Bicentenary of J.C. de Arriaga"
World Première: 21/11/06; Museo
Guggenheim, Bilbao; LIM, Dir: Jesús Villa-Rojo
Publisher: OUP
Tenebrae (2002) 10'
2Ob(II+c.ang),
2Bssn(II+cbn), 2Perc, Hp, 3Vl, 3Vc, Db
Commissioned by JONDE
(Joven Orquesta Nacional de España)
World Première:
08/07/2003, Auditorio de la Junta de Castilla y León, León; Members of the
JONDE
Publisher: OUP
Izaro (2001) 12'
Fl(+picc), Cl, Vl, Vc,
Pno
Commissioned by the Hannover Biennale für
Neue Musik
World Première: 09/06/2001, Markuskirche
(Hannover); Das Neue Ensemble
Publisher: OUP
Jukal (1999-2000) 12'
Solo Guitar,
Ob(+c.ang), Cl(+bcl), Bssn, Perc, Hp, Hpsd, Vla, Vc and Db
Commissioned by the Nieuw Ensemble,
Amsterdam
World Première: 11/04/2000 Proms
Paradiso (Amsterdam); Alan Thomas, Nieuw Ensemble, cond: Jurjen Hempel
Publisher: OUP
Kantak (1996) 9' 30"
Solo Piccolo, Fl,
Ob(+c.ang), Cl (+bcl), Perc, Pno(cel), Vl, Vc and Db
First Prize at
the Premio SGAE 1996, selected for the International Gaudeamus Music
Week 1998, the UNESCO International Rostrum of Composers(París)and
for the ISCM World Music Days 1998 (Manchester)
World Première: 16/12/96; Auditorio
Nacional de Música, Madrid; Tomoka Mukai, Grupo Cámara XXI, cond: Pedro
Halffter
Publisher: EMEC
Krater (1994)
8' 30"
Fl, Cl, Vl, Vc, Mba and Pno
Josiah Parker Prize (Royal Academy of Music, London)
World Première: 23/03/95; II Ciclo
de Música del Siglo XX (Vitoria); Grupo Instrumental de la Escuela de
Música J. Guridi, cond: Juanjo Mena
Publisher:
OUP
CHAMBER MUSIC (2 to 4 players)
Dardarak (2012) 15'
String Quartet
Commissioned by Quincena Musical Donostiarra
Wolrd Première: 01/09/12; Salas Polivalentes del Kursaal, San Sebastián; Arditti Quartet
Publisher: Tritó
Trío del Agua (2011) 14'
Violin, Cello and Piano
Commissioned by Trío Arbós, financed by the Dpto. de Cultura del Gobierno Vasco
World Première: 14/04/12; Fundación BBVA; Bilbao; Trío Arbós
Publisher: Tritó
Asklepios
(2010) 9'
Fl (picc.), Perc and Harp
Commissioned by MAYA
World Première: 05/06/10 Judson Memorial Church, 55 Washington Sq.; New York
MAYA (Sato
Moughalian, John Hadfield and Jacqui Kerrod)
Publisher: Tritó
Haize-Orratz (2007) 8'
Txistu y Acordeón
Commissioned by Berziztu
World Première: 07/12/07, Feria del Libro, Durango; A.Amilibia, J.A. Hontoria
Publisher: Silboberri
Fauve
(2003) 10'
Percussion Quartet
World Première: 21/11/03, Festival Aujourd'hui Musiques-Perpignan;
Neopercusión
Publisher: OUP
Aldakiak (2003) 14'
Violin, Cello and Piano
Prize of the INAEM and Colegio de España en París
World Première: 02/10/2003, Festival Internacional de Alicante; Trío Arbós
Publisher: OUP
Kin (2003) 10'
Violoncello and Accordion
World Première: 05/11/2003; Festival BBK Músicas Actuales, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao; David Apellánizand Iñaki Alberdi
Publisher: OUP
Rabel (2003) 12'
Fl, Cl, Vl, Vc
Commissioned by the Ministerio de Cultura
World Première: 03/04/2003, Crown Hall,
Chicago (USA); Perspectives Ensemble
Publisher: OUP
Duduk IV
(2002) 10'
String Quartet
Financed by the Dpto.
de Cultura del Gobierno Vasco
World Première: 11/12/06; Ensemble Kuraia; Kultur-Leioa (Spain)
Publisher: OUP
Soinua (2001)
8'
Accordion and Piano
Financed by the Dpto.
de Cultura del Gobierno Vasco
World Première: 28/02/2002, International
Accordion Festival (Viena); Anaki
Publisher: OUP
Duduk III (2000) 7'
2 Oboes and Cor-Anglais
Commissioned by CDMC for Quodlibet
Publisher: Revista
Quodlibet, Universidad de Alcalá
Duduk II (2000) 8'
Saxophone Quartet
World Première:
08/10/2002 Auditorio Nacional de Música; Sax-Ensemble de Madrid
Publisher: OUP
Biribilketa
(1999) 6'30"
Clarinet, Violoncello and Piano
Commissioned by Quincena Musical
Donostiarra for Carmelo Bernaola's 70th Birthday
World Première: 27/08/1999 Auditorio
Kursaal (San Sebastián); Trío Bernaola
Publisher: OUP
Saturno (1997) 9'
Clarinet (+bcl) and Violoncello
Shortlisted by SPNM in 1999
World Première: 03/02/1998, St.
Cyprians Church (London); Members of the Trio Bernaola
Publisher: OUP
Romance-Pavana (1996) 6'15"
Flute, Viola and Guitar
World Première: 06/05/1998, Fundación Juan March (Madrid);
Synaulia Trío
Los Tres Arcángeles (1996) 10'
Harp, Guitar and Marimba
Battison Haynes Prize
(RAM) and shortlisted by SPNM in 1998
World Première: 04/10/1997 Bachzaal (Amsterdam); Idske Bakker, Reinhold Westerheide and Ulrich Pöhl
Dipolo (1995) 8'
Violoncello and Piano
Cuthbert Nunn Prize (RAM) and selected by the SPNM in 1997
World Première: 18/04/1996, III Ciclo de Música del Siglo XX (Vitoria-Gasteiz); François Manciero and Albert Nieto
Publisher: OUP
Trío (1993) 7'30"
Flaute, Oboe and Clarinet
MUSIC FOR SOLOIST
Ballade No. 1 - “Pierre Boulez in memoriam” (2017) 8’
Piano Solo
Commissioned by Fundación Juan March and Alfonso Gómez
World Première: 15/03/17: Fundación Juan March, Madrid; Alfonso Gómez
Publisher: Tritó
Boreal – (Double II of Tempo di Borea from Partita I, by J.S. Bach) (2014) 4'
Solo Violin
Commissioned by Roberto Alonso Trillo
World Première:
Publisher:
Pyrite (2011) 9'
Study for Solo Vibraphone
Commissioned by Miquel Bernat
World Première:
Publisher: Tritó
Mundaka (2009) 7'
Piano Solo
Commissioned by FestClasica
World Première: 28/11/2009; Festival de Música Española de Cádiz; Juan Carlos Garvayo
Publisher: Tritó
Muraiki (2008) 9'
Solo Bass-Flute
World Première:
??/08/09; Quincena Musical, San Sebastian; Mario Caroli
Publisher: Tritó
Mistral (2006) 9'
Shakuhachi Flute
Commissioned by Kiku
Day, Financed by the Dpto. de Cultura del Gobierno Vasco
World Première: 08/03/2007; SOAS-School Of Oriental and African Studies, London
Yidaki (2006) 10'
Solo Baritone Saxophone
Commissioned by Pablo
Coello, Financed by the Dpto. de Cultura del Gobierno Vasco
World Première:
14/02/07; Salón-Teatro, Santiago de Compostela.
Publisher: OUP
Kaila Kantuz (2004) 1'
Piano Solo
World Première: 11/11/14, Spectrum NY, New York; Jonathan Powell
Dos Zortzikos (2000) 10'20"
Solo Piano
World Première:
21/11/2001, Jornadas de Música
Contemporánea (Vigo); Ananda Sukarlan
Publisher: OUP
Jaia
(2000) 7'30"
Solo Piano
Commissioned by the Quincena Musical
Donostiarra
World Première: 23/08/2000 Salas del
Kursaal (San Sebastián); Jean François Heisser
Publisher: OUP
Fantasía (2000) 7'30"
Solo Guitar
World Première: 16/01/2001 Dartington
College of Arts; Alan Thomas
Publisher: OUP
Duduk I
(2000) 8'30"
Solo Soprano Saxophone
Financed by the Dpto.
de Cultura del Gobierno Vasco
World Première:
20/11/2000 Festival de Música del Siglo XX (Bilbao); Josetxo Silguero
Publisher: OUP
Cuatro Diferencias (1998) 10'
Solo Accordion
World Première: 19/05/1999, Musikaste
(Rentería); Iñaki Alberdi
Publisher: OUP
Ilargi (1997) 7'
Solo Viola
World Première:
Publisher: OUP
Cuatro Diferencias (1996) 10'
Organ
World Première: 15/06/09, Glasgow
Pipeworks (Scotland); Kevin Bowyer
Publisher: OUP
Nubes II (1995) 6'
Piano Solo
World Première: 26/10/98, Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (Madrid); Einar Henning Smebye
Publisher: OUP
Nubes I (1994) 6'
Solo Piano
World Première: 27/05/1994, Aula Magna, Escuela de Música J. Guridi
(Vitoria); G. Erkoreka
Publisher: OUP
Serpiente (1993) 1'30"
Solo Piano
World Première: 12/11/1995, Royal
Academy of Music (London); Gabriel Erkoreka
VOCAL MUSIC
Messa di Voce (2016) 6'40"
Countertenor and accordion
World Première: 11/05/2017; VII Ciclo de Conciertos de Música Contemporánea, Fundación BBVA, Bilbao; Carlos Mena, Iñaki Alberdi.
Publisher: Tritó
Hymni Sacri (2008)
8'30''
Chamber Choir (SATB) 'a cappella'
World Première: 27/08/11; Quincena Musical de San Sebastián; EXAUDI Vocal Ensemble, Cond: James Weeks
Publisher: Tritó
Cielo Nocturno (2006) 6'
Baritone and Piano
Commissioned by the Festival ENSEMS 2006
World Première: 19/05/06;
Teatro Talía, Valencia; José Antonio López, Bertomeu Jaume.
Editorial: Piles
Veni Creator (2005) 25'
SATB , Organ y 2 percussion
Commissioned by the Diputación Foral de Bizkaia
World Première: 02/04/06; Palacio Euskalduna, Bilbao; KUP Taldea, Kevin Bowyer, BOS Percusión, cond: Gabriel Baltes
Publisher: Tritó
Noche Serena(2005)
15'Solo Soprano and Cello
Octet
Commissioned by Cello Octet "Conjunto
Ibérico"-Amsterdam
World Première:
Quincena Musical de San Sebastián
Publisher:
OUP
Bizitza
(1998) 16'
Mezzo-soprano, Fl(+picc), Cl, Bssn, Perc,
Vl, Vc and Db
World Première: 21/05/1998 Musikaste
(Rentería); Irina Shikina, Grupo Ostots, cond: R. Lazkano
Publisher: OUP
Azules (1992) 2'
Mezzo-soprano and Piano
World Première: 04/07/1995, Wraysbury
Festival (London); Jeannette Ager, Gabriel Erkoreka
ELECTROACOUSTIC MUSIC
Eresi (1997) 5'30"
Piccolo and Tape
World Première:
25/02 /1997, Casa del Cordón (Vitoria); Pedro Basterra
Rio Asubio
(1994) 8'
Magnetic Tape
Mystik I (1993) 6'
Magnetic Tape