Louis Aguirre

Acharbá

Oru a Yemayá

Dedicated to Carlos Gálvez

op. 51

2007

Scoring

bass clarinet (B flat) amplified

Duration

11 min

Genre

Music for solo instruments

Text / Libretto

Fragments of Ancient Yoruba prayers

Agnus Dei

Orun a Oggún y Obbamoró

op. 41

2005

in progress

Scoring

brass, 2 percussionists

Duration

26 min

Genre

Orchestral music

Creation

Revision: in progress

Premiere

10/29/2005, Global Lokal Festival, Århus Conservatory, Denmark. DJM Brass ensemble, Conductor: Louis Aguirre

Alegoría I

op. 11

1992

2006

Scoring

double-bass

Duration

12 min

Genre

Music for solo instruments

Creation

Revision: 2006

Premiere

10/1994, IX International Havana Festival, Havana, Cuba. Yusleidys Hernandez (double-bass)

Annotation

First prize of the Cuban’s Artists and Composers’ Society 1993

—

First prize of the Cuban’s National Center of Art Schools 1994

Alegoría II

Dedicated to Gustavo Fernández-Larrea

op. 15

1993

2005

Scoring

flute

Duration

9 min

Genre

Music for solo instruments

Creation

Revision: 2005

Premiere

10/1994, IX International Havana Festival, Havana, Cuba. Michelle Rodriguez (flute)

—

Revision: 11/26/2005, Crush Festival, Århus, Denmark. Karolina Leedo (flute)

Alegoría III

Dedicated to Johannes Tonio Kreusch

op. 20

1996

2005

Scoring

guitar

Duration

7 min

Genre

Music for solo instruments

Creation

Revision: 2005

Premiere

12/1997, ün. Johannes Tonio Kreusch (guitar)

—

Revision: 10/28/2005, Global-Lokal Festival, Det Jyske Musikkonservatorium, Århus, Denmark. Karl Petersen (guitar)

Alegoría IV

op. 26

2000

2005

2007

Scoring

clarinet (B flat)

Duration

6 min

Genre

Music for solo instruments

Creation

Revision: 2005

Premiere

10/2000, XV International Havana Festival of Contemporary Music, Teatro Amadeo Roldan, Havana, Cuba. Nilo Borges (clarinet)

Aluyá

op. 36

2004

Scoring

double-bass amplified

Duration

21 min

Genre

Music for solo instruments

Añá

Liturgia de la Transmutación

Dedicated to Enric Monfort and AXYZ Ensemble

op. 37

2005

Scoring

percussion solo
ensemble:sopranino recorder, flute, clarinet (bass clarinet) (B flat), trumpet, trombone, piano, violin, viola, violoncello, double-bass

Duration

40 min

Genre

Chamber music

Commission

Dávalos-Fletcher Foundation

Premiere

03/09/2005, Auditorio y Sala de los Congresos de Castellón, Spain. Enric Monfort (percussion), AXYZ Ensemble, Conductor: Jos Zwaanenburg

Ayágguna

op. 28

2003

Scoring

bass recorder + alto recorder amplified, tablas (North Indian Drums)

Duration

7:50

Genre

Chamber music

Premiere

05/08/2003, The Karnatic Lab. Cultureel Centrum de Badcuyp, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Susanna Borsch (recorder), Pierluca Pineroli (tablas)

Ayágguna II

Orun

Dedicated to DuoMetrie

op. 43

2006

2007

Scoring

bass clarinet (B flat), percussion

Duration

16 min

Genre

Chamber music

Creation

Revision: 2007

Premiere

04/04/2006, Conservatorio de Música de Alcazar de San Juan, Ciudad Real, Spain. DuoMetrie: Carlos Gálvez (bass clarinet), Enric Monfort (percussion)