Marco Puetz

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Marco Puetz

Marco Pütz (born March 16, 1958 in Esch an der Alzette ) is a Luxembourg saxophonist and composer .

Career

Marco Pütz began his musical studies at the conservatories in Esch / Alzette and Luxemburg. He then continued it at the Royal Conservatories of Brussels (saxophone and chamber music ) and Liège ( harmony and orchestral direction).

From 1980 to 2018 Marco Pütz was professor for saxophone, chamber music and orchestration / instrumentation at the Conservatory in Luxembourg. He is a founding member of the "Quatuor de Saxophones du Luxembourg" (1982-2006) and played from 1981 to 2006 as a saxophonist in the Philharmonic Orchestra of Luxembourg .

Pütz wrote many compositions for wind orchestra, chamber music, works for school music, orchestral works and for various instrumental groups. Marco Pütz gained international recognition from 1995 when he won first prize at the “International Clarinet Association Composition Contest” (USA) for his Quatuor pour Clarinettes . His music has been performed at well-known festivals, including the International Festival Echternach (Luxembourg), Rencontres d'Ensembles de Violoncelles (France), Les Quatuors à St. Roch (France), WASBE conferences in Jönköping (Sweden), the BASBWE- Festival in Glasgow, Festival Radenci (Slovenia), WMC-Kerkrade (Netherlands), CBDNA Conference (USA), EuropArt Festival (Brussels). His works have appeared on over 60 CDs.

honors and awards

  • 2017 Plaquette d'Honneur of the UGDA for his services to wind music in Luxembourg.
  • 2017 BUMA International Brass Award (Netherlands) in recognition of his wind orchestra compositions.
  • 1995 First prize at the “International Clarinet Association Composition Contest” (USA) for Quatuor pour Clarinettes .

Works

Wind Band - Wind Band - Wind Ensemble - Fanfare Band

  • The Legend of Aquarius (D'Legend vum Kropemann, 1997, Bronsheim-Verlag)
  • Meltdown (1992, Bronsheim, www.bronsheim.nl)
  • Concerto for Flute and Wind Band (1995, Bronsheim)
  • Au début ce ne fùt qu'une idée (concert band, organ, brass, 1995, manuscript)
  • Three Sketches for Band (1993, Bronsheim)
  • Three Sketches for Wind Band (2002, Wind Music Edition, Bern)
  • Luxembourg, Vile fortifiée (1995, Bronsheim)
  • Sinfonietta for Band (21 ', 1998, Bronsheim)
  • Concert piece (19 ', bass trombone & wind orchestra, 1999, Bronsheim)
  • Concerto for Bb-Clarinet & Wind Ensemble (16 ', 2004, Bronsheim)
  • Trumpet Concerto (17 ', 2006, Bronsheim)
  • Prae Monitio (18 ', mezzo-soprano & symphonic wind orchestra, 1991, Bronsheim)
  • Initiales (15 ', for fanfare orchestra, 2000, Bronsheim)
  • Concertino for Euphonium & Band (10 ', 2003, Bronsheim)
  • Derivations (16 ': 30 ″, for fanfare / wind orchestra, 2003, Bronsheim)
  • Improvisation & Fugato (14 ', for wind orchestra, 2003, Bronsheim)
  • Dance Sequence (9 ', for Wind Band, 2002, Maecenas Music, GB)
  • Sincerely Yours (17 ', for fanfare / wind orchestra, 2002, Bronsheim)
  • Rhapsody on a Dutch Folksong (15 ', for wind orchestra, 2002, Bronsheim)
  • Choralis Tonalis (5 ', for fanfare / wind orchestra, 2005, Bronsheim)
  • The Jewish beech , in 10 pictures after Av Droste-Hülshoff (12 ', 2006, Bronsheim)
  • Four Sketches for Band (4 ': 20 ″, fanfare / concert band, 2007, De Haske)
  • Arrows of Lightning (10 ', Wind Band, 2007, De Haske)
  • Four Earth Songs (26 ', soprano & fanfare / concert band, 2008, De Haske)
  • Omaggio (17 ', fanfare orchestra, 2008, De Haske)
  • From the Highlands (8 ', concert band, 2009, De Haske)
  • "... then your words grow wings ..." (21 ', concert band, solo cello and children's choir, 2009, De Haske)
  • Chapters of Life (17 ': 30 ″, for tuba solo & wind (symphony) orchestra, 2010, De Haske)
  • A Little Irish Suite (6 ': 30 ″, 2011, for concert band, Compact Band Series, De Haske)
  • Celebrations, (14 ', 2012, for fanfare orchestra, Bronsheim Music, 2013)
  • Tre Pezzi per Banda, (11 ', 2012, for wind orchestra, Bronsheim Music, 2013)
  • Rhapsodic Pictures, (12 ', 2012, for wind orchestra, not yet published)
  • Solitary Prayer, (5 ': 30 ″, for solo euphonium and brass / fanfare / wind band, Bronsheim Music, 2013)
  • Time for Outrage, (16 ', for wind orchestra, Bronsheim Music, 2015)
  • Concerto for Organ, Winds & Percussion, (27 ', 2015, Edition Kunzelmann, CH)
  • Jubilee Vibrations, Concertino for Vibraphone & Band, (11 ', for wind / fanfare orchestra, Bronsheim Music, 2015)
  • Festive Fanfare, (4 ′: 40 ″, for wind orchestra, Bronsheim Music, 2015)
  • Der Linksmähder, (8 ', for wind orchestra, Wind Music Edition, CH, 2016)
  • In other Words, (15 ', for fanfare orchestra, Bronsheim Music, 2016)
  • Dialogues, (14 'for fanfare orchestra, Bronsheim Music, 2017)
  • Trigger, (4 ': 10 ", for wind orchestra, Bronsheim Music, 2017)
  • Shadow walks, (9 ': 30 ", for wind orchestra, Bronsheim Music, 2018)
  • Glück Auf - Fanfare (2 ': 40' ', for wind orchestra, 2018, not published)
  • Two Impressions from Mondorf-les-Bains (2018, 12 ', for wind orchestra, Bronsheim Music, 2019)
  • The warning of the dead (2019, 13 ', for soprano and wind orchestra, Bronsheim Music, 2020)
  • Temptations (2020, 14 ', for fanfare orchestra, Bronsheim Music, 2020)
  • Three at a Time (2020, 11 ', for fanfare orchestra, BronsheimMusic, 2020)

Chamber music

  • Memento (string quartet, 2004, Edition Tonger, Karlsruhe)
  • Quatuor pour Clarinettes (1987, Edition Tonger, Karlsruhe)
  • Astrum (1989, for 9 brass instruments, manuscript)
  • Quatuor pour Saxophones (1987, manuscript)
  • Septentrion (for 7 saxophones, 1990, Edition Tonger, Karlsruhe)
  • Four for Two (for 2 identical saxophones, 1994, Bronsheim-Verlag)
  • Tango for Johny (1994, for violin, flute, clarinet, saxophone, cello, manuscript)
  • Trilogy for Five (brass quintet, 1995, Bronsheim)
  • Five characteristic pieces (woodwind quintet, 1995, Bronsheim)
  • Brass trio (trumpet / horn / trombone, 1997, Bronsheim)
  • Four bagatelles (brass quintet, 1998, Bronsheim)
  • Meeting (sax quartet SATB + 1 percussionist, 2000, Bronsheim)
  • Five Miniatures (Clarinet Trio, Eb-Bb-Bass, 2001, Bronsheim)
  • ... Till's Last Joke ... (Horn / Trombone Quartet, 2005/2009, De Haske)
  • Five Open-ended Pieces (for tuba / euphonium ensemble, 2009, De Haske)
  • Tool Up (2011, for organ and 2 percussionists, De Haske)
  • Salome's Dance (2012, for violin and alto saxophone, M. Combre, Paris)
  • A Vianden (2017, for soprano, bass-baritone & piano), publisher not yet known
  • Woodwind Quintet N ° 2 (2018, for the pentaTon-Quintet, CH, 10 ', Edition Kunzelmann, CH)

Solo - instrument & piano (+ = educational piece)

  • Recitativo & Allegro + (euphonium & piano, 2002, Bronsheim)
  • Three Days in a Week + (Sax. Bb / Eb + piano, 2004, M.Combre, Paris)
  • Dance Suite (bassoon & piano, 2005, Edition Tonger, Karlsruhe)
  • Trois Pieces (Bb clarinet & piano, 1991, Bronsheim)
  • Trois pieces charactéristiques + (clar./sax. + Piano, 1999, Bronsheim)
  • Song & Dance + (Bb clarinet & piano, 2006, M.Combre, Paris)
  • March, Waltz & Ragtime + (trumpet & piano, M.Combre, Paris)
  • Waltz & Ragtime + (Version: Sax.Eb / Bb & Piano, M.Combre, Paris)
  • Cadence et Scherzo (flute & piano, De Haske, NL)
  • Poids Lourds + (euphonium & piano, M.Combre, Paris)
  • Two Pictures + (oboe / eb-sax & piano, 2010, De Haske)
  • Two Bagatelles + (alto / soprano saxophone & piano, 2011, De Haske)
  • Diversions + (trumpet & piano, 2013, Editions Semper Più, Paris)
  • Lover's Grief & Happy End + (violin & piano, 2014, Editions Semper Più, Paris)

Piano / organ

  • Eng Waltz fir d'Steffi (1988, piano-solo, Edition LGNM, Luxembourg)
  • Waltzing Steffi (2013, piano version for 4 hands), not yet published
  • Impressions (1994, 4 pieces for solo piano, Bronsheim)
  • Meditation & Toccata (for solo organ, 2017, 1 - Meditation, 2 - Toccata in C, 2017, 6 ', Edition Kunzelmann, CH)

Incidental music

  • Dem Alto seng grouss Rees (1995, a musical in the Luxembourgish language, approx. 55 ', manuscript)

Symphony orchestra

  • Enigma Pyrmontese (for chamber orchestra, 1998, manuscript)
  • Happy Birthday, Mr./Mrs ........ (2000, for symphony orchestra, manuscript)
  • Elegia (in memoriam Charel Weiler, 2009, for orchestra, 5 ')
  • Chapters of Life (2011, tuba concerto, for solo tuba and orchestra, 18 ')
  • Conversations (2012, trumpet, piano & string orchestra, 17 ': 30 ″, Edition Kunzelmann, CH)
  • Moods (2013, for symphony orchestra, 12 ': 15 ″, Edition Kunzelmann, CH)
  • Strömungen (2014, for symphony orchestra, approx. 15 ', Edition Kunzelmann, CH)
  • Euphonia'sVoice (2019, for solo euphonium and symphony orchestra, approx. 16 ', Edition Kunzelmann, CH)

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personal data
SURNAME Pütz, Marco
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Luxembourgish saxophonist and composer
DATE OF BIRTH March 16, 1958
PLACE OF BIRTH Esch an der Alzette , Luxembourg