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WORK CATALOG

Música orquestal: Texto

ORCHESTAL MUSIC

INFINITY ENCLOSED IN AN IRIS

2222-4331-TIMP + 2-STR

2021

This work seeks to take the listener through a journey where color and emotions merge. The elusive world of natural beauty, of life, of plants, of the human being, have been the main source of inspiration. Contemplating the world and the entire universe, and finding it in an instant, in a glance, is the idea that gives this piece its title.

Duration: 12 minutes

INFINITY ENCLOSED IN AN IRIS

2222-4331-TIMP + 2-STR

2021

This work seeks to take the listener through a journey where color and emotions merge. The elusive world of natural beauty, of life, of plants, of the human being, have been the main source of inspiration. Contemplating the world and the entire universe, and finding it in an instant, in a glance, is the idea that gives this piece its title.

Duration: 12 minutes

INFINITY ENCLOSED IN AN IRIS

2222-4331-TIMP + 2-STR

2021

This work seeks to take the listener through a journey where color and emotions merge. The elusive world of natural beauty, of life, of plants, of the human being, have been the main source of inspiration. Contemplating the world and the entire universe, and finding it in an instant, in a glance, is the idea that gives this piece its title.

Duration: 12 minutes

INFINITY ENCLOSED IN AN IRIS

2222-4331-TIMP + 2-STR

2021

This work seeks to take the listener through a journey where color and emotions merge. The elusive world of natural beauty, of life, of plants, of the human being, have been the main source of inspiration. Contemplating the world and the entire universe, and finding it in an instant, in a glance, is the idea that gives this piece its title.

Duration: 12 minutes

INFINITY ENCLOSED IN AN IRIS

2222-4331-TIMP + 2-STR

2021

This work seeks to take the listener through a journey where color and emotions merge. The elusive world of natural beauty, of life, of plants, of the human being, have been the main source of inspiration. Contemplating the world and the entire universe, and finding it in an instant, in a glance, is the idea that gives this piece its title.

Duration: 12 minutes

INFINITY ENCLOSED IN AN IRIS

2222-4331-TIMP + 2-STR

2021

This work seeks to take the listener through a journey where color and emotions merge. The elusive world of natural beauty, of life, of plants, of the human being, have been the main source of inspiration. Contemplating the world and the entire universe, and finding it in an instant, in a glance, is the idea that gives this piece its title.

Duration: 12 minutes

INFINITY ENCLOSED IN AN IRIS

2222-4331-TIMP + 2-STR

2021

This work seeks to take the listener through a journey where color and emotions merge. The elusive world of natural beauty, of life, of plants, of the human being, have been the main source of inspiration. Contemplating the world and the entire universe, and finding it in an instant, in a glance, is the idea that gives this piece its title.

Duration: 12 minutes

INFINITY ENCLOSED IN AN IRIS

2222-4331-TIMP + 2-STR

2021

This work seeks to take the listener through a journey where color and emotions merge. The elusive world of natural beauty, of life, of plants, of the human being, have been the main source of inspiration. Contemplating the world and the entire universe, and finding it in an instant, in a glance, is the idea that gives this piece its title.

Duration: 12 minutes

INTO THE DEEP

1111 + SAX-1110-2-PNO + AR-STR

2021

This work arises from one moment to another in which a note in the imagination evolves and becomes a texture; melodies grow out of the texture, and so more and more interlocking musical materials emerge. Through the sounds this piece invites us to introspection, to go hand in hand with the music towards the depths.

Winning work of the national orchestral composition contest "Raíces", of the Ministry of Culture of the State of Jalisco, 2021.

Duration: 10 minutes

CALMLY BORNE BY CELESTIAL WATERS

3332-4331-TIMP + 3-AR-STR

2021

Inspired by the Wen-Fu text by the ancient Chinese poet Lu Chi, this work proposes a reflection on the process of artistic creation.

This work won the Excellence Award at the International Orchestral Composition Competition "Art Creation Awards" in Hangzhou, China.

Duration: 12 minutes

MENUNSIL
3232-4231-TIMP + 3-CEL-STR

2020

This work presents a musical discourse built on the basis of a succession of colors, atmospheres and orchestral textures. The main compositional strategy is the construction of sound masses by means of dense overlays of multiple modal melodies carefully composed individually. The purpose is to highlight the multitudinal quality of an orchestra, where each instrument has its own voice, but where everyone can move together creating general strokes larger than any individual, like a flock of birds creating shapes in the sky.

Duration: 15 minutes

THE MYTH OF DÉREMOT-BÉLEL

2222-2110-TIMP + 2-AR-STR

2020

The purpose of this work is to evoke feelings of wonder at the mystical and magical, as well as the fascination that ancient and unknown gods inspire.

Winning work of the international symphonic composition competition "Future Symphony" in Vilnius, Lithuania, 2020.

Premiered in Vilnius, Lithuania by the Future Symphony Orchestra in September 2020, conductor Adomas Morkunas Budrys.

Premiered in Mexico by OSIPN in September 2021, director Enrique Barrios.

Duration: 10 minutes

DEAD SKY

3333-4331-TIMP + 3-CEL-STR

2018

Through the use of color and texture as the main components of musical discourse, this piece proposes a vision of sounds as vehicles for the contemplation of the dark side of the human condition. Inspired by the poem Nocturno Eterno by Xavier Villaurrutia, this work reflects on elusive ideas that do not need to have a name or be something specific, it is enough that they are "shadows of words that come out of the night."

Duration: 11 minutes

ENCELADUS

3222-4331-TIMP + 4-AR-STR

2017

Inspired by the moon of Saturn of the same name, this work proposes a playful approach to the fascination for the cosmos.

Duration: 8 minutes

THE MAGIC TRICK

3222-4220-TIMP + 4-STR

2013

This orchestral miniature, like an act of magic, is intended to excite the listener's imagination. The fascination with the inexplicable.

Work premiered by the Michoacán Symphony Orchestra in 2013, and performed again in 2015.

Performed by the Xalapa Symphony Orchestra in 2016.

Performed by the Sinaloa Symphony Orchestra of the Arts in 2018.

In all cases, director Miguel Salmón del Real.

Duration: 1 minute

NIGHT BUTTERFLY

3333-4331-TIMP + 3-SATB-STR

2013

"Return to the bare branch,

Nocturnal butterfly,

The dry leaves of your wings. "

-José Juan Tablada, 1919.

This work for orchestra and choir aims to expand the depth and complexity that exists in an instant throughout its 25 minute duration.

Duration: 25 minutes

ABSTRACT LANDSCAPE

3333-4331-TIMP + 4-PN + AR-STR

2010

This work seeks to find a middle ground between improvisation and compositional architecture. Through a journey through the twelve notes as tonal centers, a coloristic and free exploration is made.

Duration: 25 minutes

ENSIS M42

3333-4331-TIMP + 4-CEL + PNO-STR

2010

This work seeks to reflect and recreate in the listener a fantasy of travel through space. In particular, it takes us to one of the most fascinating places in the galaxy: the Orion Nebula, also known by its catalog number Messier 42, or simply M42. The colors, shapes, lights and the incomprehensible size of this celestial sculpture were the elements that inspired this composition.

Work premiered by the Mexiquense Philharmonic Orchestra in 2011, conductor Rodrigo Macías.

Duration: 24 minutes

INVOCATION

3333-4331-TIMP + 4-STR

2006

An early orchestral work that proposes rhythm in conjunction with pentatonic and octatonic sounds as the main engines of discourse.

Work premiered by the Mexico City Philharmonic Oquesta in 2007, director Enrique Barrios.

Duration: 10 minutes

Música orquestal: Lista

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