Gabriel Fernández Álvez

Spanish composer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroSpanish composer
PlacesSpain
wasMusician Composer
Work fieldMusic
Gender
Male
Birth9 July 1943
Death2 February 2008 (aged 64 years)
The details

Biography

Gabriel Fernández Álvez (Madrid, 9 July 1943 – Madrid, 2 February 2008) was a Spanish composer. He represented Spain at the I.S.M.E.'s XII Congress and the I.S.C.M.'s XII Congress.

Selected works

  • String Quartet No. 1 (1973)
  • Hommage to Manuel de Falla (1976)
  • Dioramas (1976)
  • Concerto for 6 percussionists (1976)
  • Hommage to Hindemith
  • Lasciate ogni speranza, for soprano, treble, chorus, magnetic tape and orchestra
  • Symphony No. 2 (1979)
  • Oda for viola and piano (1984)
  • Trío Mompou (1984)
  • Lyric Phantasy for violin (1985)
  • Cántico Matritense (1988)
  • Fantasía (desde la lejana cercanía...) for guitar (1990)
  • Elegiac Concerto for violin, cello, piano, chorus, 2 trumpets (among the audience), strings and percussion (1990)
  • Sonata poética for guitar (1991)
  • Gibraltar, opera (1992)
  • Liturgia de cristal, 12 Preludes for guitar (1993)
  • Concierto Seglar for saxophone and orchestra (1994)
  • Violin Concerto (1996)
  • La extraña flor de la melancolía, piano sonata (1996)
  • Cuadernos para trío
  • Concerto for 2 flutes and orchestra
  • An-At, trio
  • Getsemaní, oratorio (2000)
  • Twelve Preludes for piano
  • El Profeta, for barytone, chorus and orchestra (2006)
  • Fantasía en blanco y negro for piano (2006)
  • El poder de la imaginación, for trio (2006)
  • Capriccio por trio and ensemble (2007)
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