Ramon Humet

 

Composer

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Works in progress
Petites catàstrofes (Small disasters) for percussion
Homenaje a Martha Graham for soprano and piano after poems by Mario Lucarda

A. Orchestra
B. Ensemble
C. Chamber music
D. Solo
E. Cobla

A. Orchestra

Música del no ésser (Music of non being) (2008-2010)
I. Sol de primavera (Spring sun)
II. Vent transparent (Transparent wind)
III. Blancor de neu (Snow whiteness)
IV. Núvols brillants (Bright clouds)

Orchestra (3.3.3.3.-4.3.3.1-4 perc.-harp-pno.-16.14.12.10.8.)
38 minutes
Commission: Auditorio Nacional de Música, Festival de Músiques de Torroella de Montgrí, Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya, and Fundación Autor
Premiere: september 24, 2010. OBC, conductor: Pablo González. L’Auditori, Barcelona.
Publisher: Tritó

Núvols brillants (Bright clouds) (2010)
Orchestra (3.2.3.2.-4.3.3.1-4 perc.-16.14.12.10.8.)
8 minutes
Commission: Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya, and Fundación Autor
Premiere: september 24, 2010. OBC, director: Pablo González. L’Auditori, Barcelona.
Publisher: Tritó
Score sample

Blancor de neu (Snow whiteness) (2009-2010)
Orchestra (2.0.3.0.-2.3.2.1-4 perc.-harp-16.14.12.10.8.)
10 minutes
Commission: Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya, and Fundación Autor
Premiere: september 24, 2010.
OBC, director: Pablo González. L’Auditori, Barcelona.
Publisher:
Tritó
Score sample

Sol de primavera (Spring sun) (2009)
Orchestra (3.3.3.3.-4.3.3.1-4 perc.-harp-16.14.12.10.8.)
12 minutes
Commission: National Auditorium of Madrid
Premiere: may 3, 2009. JONC – Catalonian National Youth Orchestra, conductor: Manel Valdivieso. National Auditorium of Madrid
Publisher:
Tritó
Score sample




Vent transparent (Transparent wind) (2008, rev. 2009)
O
rchestra (2.1.2.1.-2.1.0.0-3 perc.-pno-6.6.4.4.2)
8 minutes
Commission: Caixa Catalunya Foundation
Premiere: august 14, 2008. OCAZ - Chamber Orchestra of Zaragoza Auditorium – Grupo Enigma, conductor: Juan Jose Olives. Festival de Musiques de Torroella de Montgrí
Publisher:
Tritó
Score sample



Gagaku (2007-2008)
Orchestra (3.2.3.0.-2.3.2.1.-4 perc.-harp-pno-14.14.12.8.6.)
12 minutes
Internacional Composition Prize City of Tarragona 2008
Premiere: july 2, 2009. OBC - Barcelona Symphony Orchestra, the National Orchestra of Catalonia, conductor: Eiji Oue. Tarragona.
 
Publisher:
Tritó
Score sample



Escenas de viento (Scenes of wind) (2007-2008)
O
rchestra (2.1.2.0.-2.3.2.1.-4 perc.-harp-pno-12.12.10.8.6.)
17 minutes
Commission: Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Premiere: september 30, 2008. OSM - Montreal Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Jacques Lacombe. Montreal.
Publisher:
Tritó
Score sample

Escenas de Pájaros (Scenes of birds) (2004-2006)
Orchestra (2.1.2.0.-2.2.1.0-2 perc.-10.8.6.6.4)
12 minutes
Olivier Messiaen International Composition Prize 2007
XXIV Queen Sofia Composition Prize 2006
Premiere: january 10, 2007. OSM - Montreal Symphony Orchestra. Cond.: Jean-François Rivest.
Publisher: Tritó
Listen the whole piece (Radio Canada)
Score sample



3 nocturns (2001)
Soprano sax and orchestra (3.3.3.3.-4.3.3.1.-4 perc.-harp-pno-16.14.12.10.8)
19 minutes
Joaquín Rodrigo - Villa de Madrid Composition Prize 2005
Premiere: october 4, 2006.
ORCAM - Auditorio Nacional de Musica, Madrid. Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid. Cond.: Jose Ramon Encinar. Manuel Mijan, sax.
Publisher:
Tritó
Score sample | YouTube video



B. Ensemble

Concerto for piano and ensemble-And the world was calm (2009)
piano and ensemble (1.1.1.1.-1.1.1.0.-1 perc.-2.1.1.1.1.)
15 minutes
Commission: Barcelona 216 Ensemble
Premiere: march 5, 2010. Barcelona 216. Jordi Masó, piano. Cond.: Ernest Martínez Izquierdo. Festival Ars Musica. Belgium
Publisher: Tritó




Jardí de haikus (Garden of haikus) (2007)
Violin, cello, piano and 3 percussionists
16 minutes
Commission: CDMC–Centro para la Difusion de la Musica Contemporanea.
Composer in residence
Premiere: march 10, 2008. Trio Arbos and Neopercusion Ensemble. MNCARS – CDMC, Madrid.
Publisher:
Tritó
Score sample | YouTube video



…from the meadows (2006)
Flute, sax, piano, percussion and electronics
8 minutes
Commission: Festival Nous Sons
Premiere: march 17, 2007.
Festival Nous Sons. Auditori Nacional de Catalunya, Barcelona. Ensemble Proxima Centauri.
CD Ars Harmonica AH182. Ensemble Proxima Centauri.
Publisher:
Tritó
Score sample



Oda al rey de Harlem(1998)
Soprano, violin, cello, contrabass and percussion
(version available for soprano and contrabass)
Lyrics by Federico Garcia Lorca
5 minutes 30 seconds
Premiere: december 1998. Barcelona. Ensemble Vol ad Libitum

4 cuadros de J.M.W. Turner (1997)
Flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano and percussion
8 minutes
3r Prize SGAE-1997
Premiere: december 1997.
Auditorio Nacional de Musica, Madrid. Ensemble Camara XXI. Dir.: Gregorio Gutierrez
Publisher: EMEC. Editorial de Música Española Contemporánea. Alcalá 70. 28009 Madrid. Tel: + 34 91 577 07 51 / 52 Fax: + 34 91 575 76 45.
CD Fundacion Autor 98004-3.
Ensemble Camara XXI
Score sample

C. Chamber music

Pètals (Petals) (2009)
Violin, cello and piano
17 minutes

Commission: Trio Kandinsky

Premiere: december 11, 2009, Trio Kandinsky. Munetsugu Hall, Nagoya (Japan)
Publisher: Tritó
Score sample




El jardí de Kinko (Kinko’s garden) (2008)
Cello and piano
9 minutes

Commission: Festival Nous Sons
Premiere: 25 març 2009, Festival Nous Sons, Barcelona (Spain).
Oriol Aymat i Sílvia Vidal.
Publisher:
Tritó
Score sample




Quatre jardins zen (Four zen gardens) (2008)
3 percussionists
16 minutes

Commission: Ensemble Neopercusion
Premiere: november 4, 2008, Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao.
Neopercusion.
Publisher: Tritó
Score sample



Todo cambia, la única verdad (2006)
Soprano, piano and electronics
8 minutes
CD Ars Harmonica AH182. Teresa Garrigosa, soprano; Silvia Vidal, piano.
Score sample




Sax quartet (2004)
Sax quartet
18 minutes
Premiere: april 16, 2004. Cambrils. Quartet Afrodisax

Pas de deux (2003)
Flauta and saxo soprano
5 minutes
Premiere: may 13, 2004.
MATA Music At The Anthology, New York. Ann Cecil, flute. Andrew Sterman, sax

Mantra II (2002)
Percussion ensemble (7 tibetan bells)
5 minutes
Premiere: march 14, 2003. Barcelona. Percussions de Barcelona.
CD
Anacrusi AC030. Percussions de Barcelona



Peace (2001)
Alto sax and piano
6 minutes
Premiere: Association for the Development of Sax in Catalonia
Premiere: july, 2001.
Tarragona. Carola Cuypers, sax. Silvia Vidal, piano
Publisher:
La ma de Guido

Poetic pieces (1999-2001)
Sax and guitar
18 minutes
Premiere: Carola Cuypers (sax) and Enrique Malo (guitar)

Nkunga (2000)
Percussion ensemble(4 percussionists: darabouka, djembe, conga, tumba)
8 minutes
Premiere: february 2001. Barcelona. Percussions de Barcelona
CD
Anacrusi AC023. Percussions de Barcelona
Score sample



Haiku (1999)
Flute, clarinet, piano, percussion
7 minutes
Premiere: may 1999. Barcelona. Ensemble Sitges 94
Publisher:
Periferia

L'efimera caricia del vent (1998)
Flute quartet
7 minutes
Premiere: may 1999, Barcelona.
Fu-mon Quartet
CD Anacrusi AC010. Quartet Fu-mon




D. Solo

Petites catàstrofes (Small disasters) (2010)
Percussion
10 minutes
Commission: Neopercusión
Premiere: october 19, 2010. Madrid
Publisher: Tritó
Score sample

Escenes del Bosc, 4t quadern (Forest scenes, 4t book) (2008)
IX.
Campanes (Bells)
X. Llac (Lake)
XI. Joc (Game)

Piano
12 minutes
Commission: Caixa Catalunya Foundation
Premiere: february 9, 2009.
Alberto Rosado. La Pedrera, Barcelona
Publisher: Tritó
Score sample




Meditació (Meditation) (2007)
Marimba
7 minutes
Commission: Associacio de Concerts de Reus
Premiere: june 4, 2008.
Gerardo Salazar. Teatre Fortuny, Reus.
Publisher:
Tritó

Vent de l’Oest (West wind) (2007)
Shakuhachi
7 minutes
Commission: 4x4 Festival
Premiere: december 18, 2007. Sala Beckett, Barcelona. Horacio Curti.
Publisher:
Tritó
Score sample



Escenes del Bosc, 3r quadern (Forest scenes, 3rd book) (2007)
VII.
Pluja (Rain)
VIII. Arc de Sant Marti (Rainbow)

Piano
8 minutes
Commission:
Fondation Calouste Gulbenkian
Premiere: december 2, 2007. Cite de la Musique, Paris
CD Ars Harmonica AH182. Silvia Vidal, piano.
Publisher: Tritó
Score sample




Escenes del Bosc, 2n quadern (Forest scenes, 2nd book) (2005-2006)
IV. Marinada (Sea wind)
V. Calma (Calm)
VI. Mestral (Mistral)

Piano
12 minutes
Commission: Tarragona Council
Premiere: december 18, 2007. Sala Beckett, Barcelona. Silvia Vidal, piano
CD
Ars Harmonica AH182. Silvia Vidal, piano.
Publisher:
Tritó
Score sample



Escenes del Bosc, 1r quadern (Forest scenes, 1st book) (2004-2005)
I. Picot (Woodpecker)
II. Gamarus (Owl)
III. Rossinyol (Nightingale)

Piano
10 minutes
Premiere: June 9, 2005. Vitoria, Spain. Jordi Maso. (Rossinyol). November 4, 2005. Barcelona. Silvia Vidal. (Picot)
Premiere of full book: December 18, 2007.
Barcelona. Silvia Vidal, piano
CD Ars Harmonica AH182. Silvia Vidal, piano.
Publisher: Tritó
Score sample



Mar i lluna (Sea and moon) (2004)
Piano and electronics
9 minutes
Premiere: october 19, 2004. Euroconcert, Tarragona. Silvia Vidal, piano, Ramon Humet, electronics
CD
Ars Harmonica AH148. Silvia Vidal, piano. Ramon Humet, electronics

Microludis fractals (Fractal microludes) (2003)
Piano
10 minutes
Premiere: november 16, 2003.
Auditorium Caixa de Tarragona, Tarragona. Silvia Vidal
CD Ars Harmonica AH182. Silvia Vidal, piano.
Publisher: Periferia
Score sample

La ausencia del hombre se revela en la presencia de las cosas (2001)
Amplified clarinet
7 minutes
Commission: Intitut Valencia de la Musica
Premiere
: february 9, 2008. Centre de Cultura Contemporania. Valencia, Spain. Miquel Angel Marin

Encanteris (2000)
Piano
5 minutes
Commission: Ciutat de Berga piano Competition 2000
Premiere: October 2000. El Bruc, Barcelona. Silvia Vidal
Publisher: Tritó
CD Ars Harmonica AH109. Silvia Vidal
Score sample

E. Cobla

El Montsant (2004)
Cobla
6 minutes
Premiere: 23 december 2004. Avuimúsica, Barcelona. Cobla Sant Jordi