Luca Lombardi

Luca Lombardi ( born December 24, 1945 in Rome) is an Italian- Israeli composer.

Life

Luca Lombardi attended from 1955, the German school in Rome. After a piano and composition studies in Rome, Florence, Vienna, Cologne and Berlin Luca Lombardi earned his doctorate at the University of Rome. 1986 to 1972 he lived in Cologne and studied at the Cologne Courses for New Music by Karlheinz Stockhausen, Henri Pousseur, Mauricio Kagel, Dieter Schnebel, and Frederic Rzewski. At the Cologne University of Music, he studied with Bernd Alois Zimmermann. From 1973 to 1993 he worked at the conservatories of Pesaro and Milan as a teacher of composition, since then he has been working as a freelancer. In Italy, he was the neighbor of Hans Werner Henze.

Lombardi is a member of the Berlin Academy of Arts and the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts in Munich. In 2008, Lombardi acquired Israeli citizenship; he lived for a time in Rome as well as in Tel Aviv. His strong dislike of the anti-Semitism finds its expression in his works (for example, in the string quartet WHY?, Composed for Robert Schumann's 200th birthday anniversary ). He speaks and composed as Italian, German, Hebrew and English in different languages ​​, and is currently working on his fifth opera, a woman flees from a message on a novel by David Grossman.

Works (selection)

Music Theatre

  • Fist. Un travestimento (Text: Edoardo Sanguineti, after Goethe )
  • Dmitri, or: The Artist and the power ( libretto by Hans- Klaus Jungheinrich, about Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich )
  • Prospero ( by William Shakespeare The Tempest )
  • Il re nudo ( libretto by Sandro Cappelletto, according to Yevgeny Black and motifs of Hans Christian Andersen )

Works for Orchestra ( with vocal soloists)

  • Atropos for Orchestra ( 1991)
  • Aubade. Omaggio a Henze for Orchestra ( 2001)
  • Canzone for chamber orchestra (1975 )
  • Concerto for Viola and Orchestra ( 1995)
  • Con fist for orchestra ( with chorus ad lib ) ( 1987-90 )
  • Due canzoni napoletane for voice and orchestra ( 2000)
  • Due ritratti for orchestra ( 1987-88 )
  • Framework for Two Pianos and Orchestra ( 1982-83 )
  • Italia mia for narrator, mezzo- soprano, baritone and orchestra, text: Dante, Petrarch, Leopardi, Quasimodo, Pasolini, Violante, Lombardi (2011)
  • La notte di San Silvestro for orchestra ( 1983-84 )
  • La notte di Valpurga ( Walpurgis Night ) for orchestra ( with chorus ad lib ) ( 1991)
  • Lucrezio. Un oratorio materialistico. Parte prima naturalist for narrator, soprano, flute and orchestra ( 1998)
  • Lucrezio. Un oratorio materialistico. Parte seconda: amore for narrator, soprano, baritone and 12 instruments (2002)
  • Mare for Orchestra ( 2012)
  • Myths ash for soprano, baritone, chorus and chamber orchestra ( 1980-81 )
  • Nel tuo quiete postage. Un italiano requiem for soprano, bass, choir and orchestra (1985 )
  • Non requiescat. Musica in memoria di Hanns Eisler for chamber orchestra (1973 )

Vocal music ( a cappella )

  • All fronde dei salici for 12 voices (1977 )
  • Ariel's song for two sopranos, mezzo- soprano and alto ( 2002-03 )
  • Canto di Eros for five voices (soprano, mezzo- soprano, countertenor, tenor, baritone ) ( 1986)
  • E subito il viaggio riprende for five voices (two sopranos, two tenors, a baritone ) ( 1979-80 )
  • Giocate al giuoco million, grassi gigantic for children's choir (1992 )
  • " Hasta que las puertas del odio Caigan " for 16 voices ( each 4 SATB) (1977 )
  • Madrigals di Tommaso Campanella op 6 for Men's Choir a cappella (1965 )

Vocal music with instruments (selection)

  • Ophelia fragments for soprano and piano (1982 )
  • Senza titolo ( due pezzis ) for soprano and piano (1972 )
  • La canzone di Greta for soprano and string quartet (1987 ), based on the Schubert -Lied " Gretchen at the Spinning Wheel "
  • A song for soprano, flute, Bb clarinet and piano (1988 ), Text: Else Lasker-Schüler
  • Due canti for baritone and piano (1992 )
  • Yedid Nefesh. Canti di amore e di assenza for Mezzosppran and guitar (1994-1996), also with chamber music ensemble

Electronic Music

  • Analisi for 3 Synthesizer (1973 )
  • Diagonal for 2 transistor radio ( 1968)
  • Nixon for voice and synthesizer (1972 )
  • Sine (1970 )
  • Stages ( 1968-69 )
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