Sylvie Bodorová

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Sylvie Bodorová

Sylvie Bodorová (born December 31, 1954 in České Budějovice ) is a Czech composer.

Career

Bodorová studied composition at the Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts in Brno and completed postgraduate studies at the Music Academy in Prague. She continued her education in Gdansk and with Franco Donatoni at the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena and from 1987 took composition courses with Ton de Leeuw in Amsterdam. Along with Zdeněk Lukáš and Luboš Fišer, she was a member of the Quattro composer group founded by Otmar Mácha in 1995 .

Her most successful composition is the Terezin Ghetto Requiem , which premiered at the Warwick and Leamington Festival and played again the following year. a. at Wigmore Hall in London. After the performance at the Prague Spring 2000, Bodorová was commissioned to compose the oratorio Juda Maccabeus for a performance in St Vitus Cathedral in 2002 . She composed the violin concerto Silberwolke for the Camerata Bern , the piano concerto Come d´accordo (2005) for the Prague Philharmonic and the pianist Martin Kasík and the oratorio Moses for the International Smetana Festival in Litomyšl . The Luxembourg Sinfonietta commissioned her to compose Kafka's dreams for the premiere in 2010 .

Works

  • Vůně léta , Miniattacca for flute and piano, 1976
  • Baltické miniatury for guitar solo, 1979
  • Pohádky jen tak for flute and guitar, 1980
  • Musica dedicata di Due Boemi di Praga , 1980
  • Gila Rome , meditation for solo violin, 1980
  • Saluti da Siena for solo clarinet, 1981
  • Plankty for viola and orchestra, 1982
  • Zápas s andelem , melodrama for male voice and strings based on texts by Jaroslav Seifert , 1982
  • Pontem video , Concerto for Organ, Strings and Percussion, 1983
  • Předobrazy , frescoes for piano trio, 1983
  • Kovadliny , meditation for Due Boemi di Praga and wind quintet, 1984
  • Tre canzoni da suonare for guitar and strings, 1985
  • Fialový notýsek for guitar solo, 1985
  • Panamody for flute and piano or strings, 1986
  • Magikon for oboe and piano or strings, 1987
  • Dignitas homini , string quartet, 1987
  • Elegy for solo guitar, 1988
  • Pocta Kryštofu Columbovi , elegy for solo guitar, 1988
  • Léthé for flute solo, 1989
  • Messaggio , Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, 1989
  • Dža more , gypsy ballad for solo guitar, 1990
  • Sostar mange Zigeunerballade for guitar solo, 1991
  • Ancora una volta primavera , Sonata for violin and piano, 1992
  • Ventimiglia for trumpet and six percussionists, 1992
  • La Speranza for clarinet, cello and piano, 1993
  • Rosa triste for solo violin, 1993
  • Dona nobis lucem , concerto for soprano, violin, guitar and strings, 1994
  • Laugaritio for bassoon solo, 1994
  • Hélios for flute, oboe, bassoon, cello and harpsichord or flute, violin, cello and piano, 1994
  • Concerto dei Fiori , Concerto for Violin and Strings, 1996
  • Terezín Ghetto Requiem for baritone and string quartet, 1998
  • Ama me , song cycle, 1999
  • Concierto de Estío for guitar and strings, 1999
  • Saturnalia for symphony orchestra, 1999
  • Shofarot , string quartet, 2000
  • Plegaria - Modlitba for guitar solo, 2000
  • Juda Maccabeus , Oratorio, 2002
  • Vivat Mozart !, Hommage á Mozart for wind instruments and percussion, 2002
  • Mysterium druidum , concerto for harp and strings, 2003
  • Ave Noël , Christmas carol for soprano or tenor and orchestra, 2003
  • When we are in dire straits - The Art of Fugue for two string quartets and harp, 2004
  • Vertumnus Pet obrazu z Rudolfinské Prahy for wind quintet, 2004
  • Sadaj, slnko, sadaj , seven Slovak songs for soprano, tenor, harp and piano, 2005
  • Silberwolke , Concerto for violin, viola and string orchestra, 2005
  • Come d´accordo concerto for piano and orchestra, 2006
  • Amor tenet omnia for mixed choir, two pianos and percussion based on Carmina Burana , 2007
  • Mojžíš , oratorio for soprano, tenor, baritone, two speakers, percussion, children's and mixed choir and large orchestra, 2008
  • Karlovarská předehra for symphony orchestra, 2008
  • Carmina lucemburgiana for strings - in memory of John the Blind , 2009
  • Raffiche di vento for flute, viola and cello, 2009
  • JA RA LAJ , 27 pieces for tenor, violin, viola, clarinet, harp, percussion and strings, 2009
  • Jabloňový vlak , Seven songs after Jan Skácel for soprano and piano, 2009
  • Babadag , Concerto for Clarinet and Strings, 2010
  • Symphony No. 1 "Con le campane" for symphonic orchestra and percussion, 2011
  • Lingua angelorum , song cycle for baritone and symphony orchestra, commissioned by and for Thomas Hampson , 2012

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personal data
SURNAME Bodorová, Sylvie
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Czech composer
DATE OF BIRTH December 31, 1954
PLACE OF BIRTH České Budějovice