Pavel Samiec

Pavel Samiec (born 1984) is a Czech composer and accordionist.

2000-2006 he studied the accordion at Pilsen Conservatory under Ludmila Rottenbornova and later at West-Bohemian University (ZČU) under Jarmila Vlachova. 2006-2012 he studied composition under Jiri Bezdek.

As an accordionist he took part of many national and international competitions and is a winner of the International Accordion Competition in Reinach, Switzerland (2003).

His compositions have been performed on various international music festivals (Kleine Tage für Harmonika Klingenthal, Beethovenův Hradec,...).

Chamber music

• Kontemplace (2005) — organ passacaglia
• String quartet (2005–2006)
• Preludium and fuga (2006) — organ, dedicated to Veronika Husinecka
• Variace na vlastní nálady (2007) — piano
• Sonata per violoncello e piano (2007)
• Osvity (2008) — for piano, violin and cello, inspired by poetry of Daniel Soukup
• Zátiší (2008) — for accordion, violin and cello
• Kašperská Nokturna (2009) — flute quartet
• Fantasie for violin and accordion "Našeptávač" (2009), dedicated to Jakub Jedlinsky and Iva Kramperova
• Vzpomínky dvorního šaška (2009) — children suite per accordion
• Sonatina GABRETA for flute and piano
• Sonata da chiesa for accordion
• “Bouře” — fantasia for accordion
• Sentence for Violin and Piano (2010) - dedicated to Marek Pavelec and Jan Simandl
• Fragments of the time (2015) - piano quintet
• "HORETISAI - surrealistic vision for piano" (2011) - dedicated to Jiří Pešek
• Piano Sonata No.1 (2016) - dedicated to Věřa Müllerová
• Sonata No. 2 for accordion (2013)
• Sonata No. 3 for accordion "Buffa"
• Casus Icari (2012) - fantasy for accordion- dedicated to J. Vlachová
• Children suite for accordion No.3 "Winter" (2016)
• Children suite for accordion No.4 "Populaire" (2017)

Songs

• Mlhy a deště (2006–2007) — alt and piano, lyrics by Ch. Baudelaire
• Básníkův povzdech (2008) — tenor and piano
• Nesnadné léto (2008) — alt, piano and accordion, lyrics by Jan Skacel
• Když po poli chodí smuténka... (2011) - soprano and piano, lyrics by Jan Skacel

Orchestral

• De profundis clamavi (2005) — String orchestra, choir and solo soprano
• Concerto for accordion and orchestra (2008–2009) - dedicated to Radek Dlouhy
• Dies sanctificatus (2009 – 2010)
• Úslava (2014) - symphonic poem
• Canción del amor y Danza de la muerte (2011)- orchestral fantasy - dedicated to Orquesta Sinfónica Chamartín (Madrid)
• Firework music (2012)
• Sketches for accordion and symphony orchestra (2013) - dedicated to Marcela Matějková
• Oratorio k Panně Marii Klatovské (2014 - 2015)