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Ivan Fedele (born 6 May 1953 in Lecce) is an Italian composer. He studied at the
Milan Conservatory The Milan Conservatory (''Conservatorio di Milano'') is a college of music in Milan, Italy. History The conservatory was established by a royal decree of 1807 in Milan, capital of the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy. It opened the following year ...
. Fedele's compositions are published by Edizioni Suvini Zerboni, and many of his works are recorded on Stradivarius Records.


Selected works

;Stage *''Oltre Narciso'', Cantata profana for una azione scenica ecular Cantata for a Scenic Actionfor mezzo-soprano, baritone, 2 dancers, male chorus and small orchestra (1982); libretto by the composer * ''Antigone'', opera in 7 scenes (2005–2006); libretto after
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by Giuliano Corti and the composer; premiere 24 April 2007, Teatro Comunale, Florence. ;Orchestra *''Chiari'' (1981) *''Epos'' (1989) *''Carme'' for chamber orchestra (1992) *''Carme Secondo'' (1993) *''Allegoria dell'indaco'' for small orchestra (1994); original version for 11 instruments *''Scena'' (1997–1998) *''Codex'' for chamber orchestra (1999); arrangement of music by
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*''Accord'' for chamber orchestra (2003) *''Ali di Cantor'' for 4 orchestral groups (2003) *''Artéteka'', Folk Dance I (2009) *''Pentàlogon Quintet'' for string orchestra (1987, revised 2009); original version String Quartet No. 2 ''Pentàlogon Quartet'' *''Syntax 0.1 (if@hay.dn)'' for chamber orchestra (2009) *''Lexikon'' (2010) *''Nohtar'' for string orchestra (2009) ;Concertante *Concerto for viola and orchestra (1990, revised 1995) *''Duo en résonance'' for 2 horns and small orchestra (1991) *Concerto for piano and orchestra (1993) *Concerto for cello and orchestra (1996) *''Dioscuri'' for 2 cellos and orchestra (1997) *''Imaginary Depth'' for cello and chamber orchestra (1997) *''L'Orizzonte di Elettra'' for viola, chamber orchestra and live electronics (1997), or 5-string electric violin, chamber orchestra and live electronics (2011) *Concerto for violin and small orchestra (1998–1999) *''Corda d'aria'', Concerto for flute and orchestra (1999) *''De li duo soli et infiniti universi'' for 2 pianos and 3 orchestral groups (2001) *''Ruah'', Concerto for flute and orchestra (2001–2002) *''Arco di Vento'', Concerto for clarinet and orchestra (2002–2004) *''Est!'', Concerto No. 2 for cello and small orchestra (2004–2005) *''Flug'' for bass clarinet and orchestra (2005) *''Mosaïque'' for violin and chamber orchestra (2008) *''La pierre et l'étang (…les temps…)'' for percussion and string quartet soloists, string orchestra and electronics (2010–2011) *''Txalaparta'', Folk Dance II for 2
txalaparta The txalaparta ( or ) is a specialized Basque music device of wood or stone. In some regions of the Basque Country, (with ) means "racket", while in others (in Navarre) has been attested as meaning the trot of the horse, a sense closely relate ...
s and orchestra (2011) ;Chamber and instrumental music *''Per accordar'', String Quartet No. 1 (1980–1981, revised 1989) *''Aiscrim'' for flute, clarinet and piano (1983) *''Il Giardino di giada'' (The Jade Garden) for oboe d'amore, violin, viola and cello (1983), or for alto flute, violin, viola and cello (1991) *''Viaggiatori della notte'' for violin solo (1983) *''Electra Glide'' for 2 violins and viola (1984) *''Latinamix'' for guitar and piano with flute ad libitum (1985), or for flute, violin, piano (2004) *''Magic'' for 4 saxophones (1985), or for 4 clarinets (1996) *''Windex'' for clarinet (1985) *''Chord'' for 10 instruments (1986) *''Pentàlogon Quartet'', String Quartet No. 2 (1987) *''Bias'' for oboe and guitar (1988) *''Modus'' for bass clarinet and percussion (1988, revised 1995) *''Allegoria dell'indaco'' for 11 instruments (1988); also for small orchestra *''Mixtim'', Musica rituale for flute, oboe, clarinet, violin, viola, cello and piano (1989) *''Imaginary Sky-Lines'' for flute and arpa (1990) *''Donax'' for flute (1992) *''Imaginary Islands'' for flute, bass clarinet and piano (1992) *''Richiamo'' for 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, euphonium, percussion and live electronics (1993–1994, revised 2009) *''Flamen'' for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon (1994) *''Profilo in Eco'' for flute and ensemble (1994–1995) *''Corrente'' for piano and 7 instruments (1996) *''High "in memoriam Miles Davis"'' for trumpet (1996) *''Corrente II'' for piano and 7 instruments (1997) *''Correnti alternate'' for piano and 7 instruments (1997) *''Donacis ambra'' for flute and live electronics (1997) *''Erinni'' for piano,
cimbalom The cimbalom (; ) or concert cimbalom is a type of chordophone composed of a large, trapezoidal box on legs with metal strings stretched across its top and a damping pedal underneath. It was designed and created by V. Josef Schunda in 1874 in ...
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vibraphone The vibraphone is a percussion instrument in the metallophone family. It consists of tuned metal bars and is typically played by using mallets to strike the bars. A person who plays the vibraphone is called a ''vibraphonist,'' ''vibraharpist ...
(1998) *''Notturno "in memoriam Goffredo Petrassi"'' for 4 ensembles (1998–2004) *''Elettra'' for viola and live electronics (1999) *''Târ'', String Quartet No. 3 (1999–2000) *''Apostrofe'' for bass flute (2000) *''Dedica'' for flute (2000) *''Levante'' for cello, string quintet and cimbalom (2000); also for cello, string quintet and piano (2009) *''Accents'' for piano and string quartet (2001) *''Arcipelago Möbius'' for clarinet, violin, cello and double bass (2004) ** ''Arc-en-ciel'' for cello (may be performed separately) *''Notturno'' for 11 players (1988–2004) *''Capt-Actions'' for accordion, string quartet and live electronics (2004–2005) *''Immagini da Escher'' for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano and percussion (2005) * ''Palimpsest'', String Quartet No. 4 (2006) *''Corrente'' for cello solo (2007) *''Notturno'' for 11 instruments (2009) *''Branle double'' for cello solo (2010) *''Preludio e ciaccona'' for cello solo (2010) *''Suite francese II'' for violin solo (2010) *''Suite francese III'' for cello solo (2010) *''Deystiviya'' for bayan and string quartet (2011) *''Suite francese V'' for harp (2011) *''Ritrovari'', Suite francese VI for viola solo (2011) *''Breath and Break'' for brass trio and live electronics (2012) ;Harpsichord *''Suite francese'' (2003) ;Organ *''Flores'' for organ (1987) *''Sei Meditazioni'' for organ (2011) ;Piano *''Sorpresa'', Aiscrim II (1983); revised 1988 as ''Toccata'' *''Armoon "Armonie di luna"'' for 4 pianos (1983–1984) *''Toccata'' (1983, 1988) *''Études boréales'' (1990) *''3 Cadenze'' (1993) *''Two Moons'' for 2 pianos and live electronics (2000) *''Études australes'' (2002–2003) *''Antipodes'' for piano (2005) *''Due notturni con figura'' for piano and live electronics (2007) *''Nachtmusik'' (2008) ;Vocal *''E Poi...'' for soprano and 11 instruments (1982); words by Livia Lucchini *''Naturae'', Madrigale metafisico (metaphysical madrigal) for countertenor, tenor and bass (1984) *''Orfeo al cinema Orfeo'', Racconto in musica (musical story) for 2 narrators and
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keyboard (1994); words by Giuliano Corti *''Barbara Mitica'', 20 radio paintings (1996); words by Giuliano Corti *''Maja'' for soprano, flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano and
vibraphone The vibraphone is a percussion instrument in the metallophone family. It consists of tuned metal bars and is typically played by using mallets to strike the bars. A person who plays the vibraphone is called a ''vibraphonist,'' ''vibraharpist ...
(1999); words by Giuliano Corti *''Paroles....'', Due pezzi (2 pieces) for viola and female voice (2000) *''Paroles y Palabras'' for soprano and cello (1995–2000) # ''Allons'' (1995) # ''Ça Ira'' (1996) # ''Querida presencia'' (2000) # ''¡Hasta siempre!'' (2000) *''Messages'' for 2 sopranos, 2 mezzo-sopranos and 8 instruments (2000) *''33 Noms'' for 2 female voices and orchestra (2008); words by
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*''En archè'' for soprano, violon and orchestra (2008) *''Morolòja kè erotikà'' for soprano and string quartet (2010–2011); words by Brizio Montinaro *''Morolòja kài Erotikà'' for soprano, percussion and string orchestra (2012); words by Brizio Montinaro *''Times Like That'' for soprano and orchestra (2012); words by
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;Choral *''Coram'' for soprano, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra (1995–1996); words by Giuliano Corti *''Coram Requiem'' for mezzo-soprano, bass, 2 narrators, mixed chorus, orchestra and live electronics (1996); words by Giuliano Corti *''Animus anima'' for 2 sopranos, mezzo-soprano, contralto, tenor and bass (2000); words by Giuliano Corti *''Odòs'' for mixed chorus and oboe (2004) *''Stabat mater'' for chorus and percussion (2007) *''Animus anima II'' for 2 sopranos, mezzo-soprano, countertenor, tenor, baritone and bass (2009); words by Giuliano Corti *''Thanatoseros'' for soprano, tenor and ensemble (2009) *''Cristaux de temps'' for chamber chorus (2010) *''Ās-lêb'' for mixed chorus and orchestra (2011) ;Film scores *'' La Chute de la maison Usher'', Music for Jean Epstein's 1928 silent film for soprano and small orchestra (1995) ;
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*''Totem'' for tape (1980) *''Canone infinito'' for tape (2002)


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Ivan Fedele
The Living Composers Project * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fedele, Ivan 1953 births Living people Italian classical composers Italian male classical composers Italian opera composers Male opera composers Milan Conservatory alumni