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Amy, Gilbert

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Amy, Gilbert (1936- )

French composer of advanced tendencies. His compositions show the influence of oriental music, total serialism, and aleatory techniques.

He studied with Darius Milhaud, Olivier Messiaen, and Pierre Boulez. He was director of the Concerts du Domaine Musical, specializing in new music.

Works

Orchestral

Mouvements for chamber orchestra (1958), Adagio et Stretto for orchestra (1978), Chant pour orchestre (1980), Orchestral (1987).

Chamber

Alpha-Beth for six wind instruments (1964); Epigrammes for piano (1961), Obliques I-III for piano (1987-89); Mémoire for cello and piano (1989).

Vocal

Messe for soloists, chorus, and orchestra (1983); Écrits sur toile for reciter and ensemble (1983); Choros for male vocalists, chorus, and orchestra (1989).

Other

Cycle for percussion (1964-66); La Variation ajoutée for tape and instruments (1986).



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