Original Compositions (partial list)
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2002-2003
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Saba Sunda for Gamelan, 2 piccolos, 1 percussionist, 3 violins and string orchestra; commissioned by the Evergreen Club Contemporary Gamelan of Toronto, with a grant from The Canada Council for the Arts
Ode to Shoushi for voice and live MIDI setup; lyrics by Robert Yessayan Also version for chorus and piano … et cantus sacri for symphony orchestra and tape; commissioned by Orchestre Symphonique de Laval, with a grant from The Canada Council for the Arts Selected for the ISCM World Music Days in Slovenia Tape part realized at the Electronic Music Studio of Université de Montréal Ex Tenebris for symphony orchestra Ex Tempore for symphony orchestra In Nomine for symphony orchestra and tape First Prize at the Orchestre de l’Université de Montréal Competition (1995) Tape part realized at the Electronic Music Studio of Université de Montréal Hétéromodes for piano and tape Tape part realized at the Electronic Music Studio of Université de Montréal Hétéromodes for piano solo Allô! C’est moi. Ça va? for tape, with a grant from the Swedish Institute Realized at the EMS Studios, Stockholm, Sweden Hommage à Komitas for symphony orchestra; commissioned by the North Bay Symphony Society, with a grant from The Ontario Arts Council Narek, oratorio for narrator, 2 soloists, mixed chorus and symphony orchestra; text from “The Book of Lamentations” by 10th century poet Grigor Narekatsi First Prize at the Aram Khachaturian Music Competition, New York (1985) Simantra for tape First Mention at the International Newcomp Computer Music Competition, Needham, Massachusetts (1983) Realized at the Experimental Music Studio of M.I.T., Cambridge, Massachusetts |
Arrangements and Orchestrations (partial list)
2015 Two Songs by Vahan Bedelian
Hayreni Karoun: harmonized and arranged for voice and piano
Asdoudzo: harmonized and arranged for 5 voices a cappella
1986-8, 1990-5 Opera Anoush in 5 acts by Armen Tigranian; commissioned and funded by the Alex and Marie Manoogian Cultural
Fund, Taylor, Michigan
Edited and orchestrated for the Michigan Opera Theatre
1984, 1993 Eight Dances by Father Komitas, written originally for piano
Orchestrated for the Canadian Chamber Ensemble, Kitchener, Ontario
1988 Nourin children’s songs; educational project funded by Multiculturalism Canada
Harmonization, musical direction and MIDI orchestration
1986 Bourbadig children’s songs; educational project funded by Multiculturalism Canada
Harmonization, musical direction and MIDI orchestration
1985 Five Songs from Vaspourakan; commissioned and funded by the Hamazkaïn Cultural Association, Montréal
Harmonized and arranged for voice and piano
Hayreni Karoun: harmonized and arranged for voice and piano
Asdoudzo: harmonized and arranged for 5 voices a cappella
1986-8, 1990-5 Opera Anoush in 5 acts by Armen Tigranian; commissioned and funded by the Alex and Marie Manoogian Cultural
Fund, Taylor, Michigan
Edited and orchestrated for the Michigan Opera Theatre
1984, 1993 Eight Dances by Father Komitas, written originally for piano
Orchestrated for the Canadian Chamber Ensemble, Kitchener, Ontario
1988 Nourin children’s songs; educational project funded by Multiculturalism Canada
Harmonization, musical direction and MIDI orchestration
1986 Bourbadig children’s songs; educational project funded by Multiculturalism Canada
Harmonization, musical direction and MIDI orchestration
1985 Five Songs from Vaspourakan; commissioned and funded by the Hamazkaïn Cultural Association, Montréal
Harmonized and arranged for voice and piano
Desktop Music Publishing
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1996
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Created tables with Excel and Finale for Monique Desroches’ book Tambours des dieux: Musique et sacrifice d’origine tamoule en Martinique at Harmattan Publications, Montréal
Edited and printed collections of classical Indian music with Finale at World Music Research Lab, Université de Montréal Copying, part extraction, as well as printing of full scores of original pieces or orchestrations with Finale |