Marlos Nobre

Marlos Nobre ( born February 18, 1939 in Recife ) is a Brazilian composer.

Nobre studied from 1945 to 1959 at the Conservatory and the University of Recife. After that, he was a pupil of Hans Joachim Koellreutter Mozart Camargo Guarnieri and as well as in Buenos Aires by Alberto Ginastera, Olivier Messiaen, Riccardo Malipiero and Luigi Dallapiccola. Since 1968 he worked in the Laboratory for Electronic Music at Columbia University, after which he became head of the broadcasting of the Brazilian Ministry of Culture. Since 1992 he has taught as a visiting professor at Yale University.

Works

• Trio ( 1960)
• Ukrimakrinkrin (1964)
• Divertimento para piano e orquestra (1965 )
• Canticum instrumental (1967 )
• Quarteto de Cordas n.1 (1967 )
• Convergências (1968)
• Desafio para piano e orquestra de cordas (1968 )
• Rhytmetron (1968)
• Ludus instrumentalis para orquestra de câmara (1969 )
• Concerto breve para piano e orquestra (1969 )
• Biosphere para orquestra de cordas (1970 )
• Sonâncias (1972)
• In memoriam (1973 )
• Homenagem a Arthur Rubinstein (1973 )
• Concerto para cordas n.1 (1976 )
• Sonata (1977 )
• Concerto para cordas n.2 (1981 )
• Cantata do Chimborazo (1982 )
• Concerto para piano e orquestra de cordas (1984 )
• Tango ( 1984)
• Momentos I, II, III, IV, Prólogo e tocata (1984 )
• Xingu (1989 )
• Concerto para trumpet e cordas (1989 )
• Concertante do Imaginário para piano e orquestra (1989 )
• Sonatina (1989 )
• Descobrimento da América (1990 )