Catalogue of works
Representative Works of Ionel Petroi
Catalogue of works published by Universal Music Publishing MGB France-Durand, Ricordi, Salabert and IBOX
Music for orchestra
ALGEA (2014) 4’45”
for orchestra
0.2.2.0.2.0.2.0.- 2.2.1.0. - 2 perc. - 1.1.1.1.1.
Published by IBOX
THE RAVEN (2007) 12’
for orchestra
1.2.2.1.2.1.2.1.- 4.3.3.1. - 4 perc. - 1 harp - 1.1.1.1.1.
Published by IBOX
Played by the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra (2007)
THE BEE (2006) 10’21”
for orchestra
1.2.1.1.2.1.2.1.- 4.4.4.1. - 8 perc. - 1.1.1.1.1.
Published by Universal-Durand
Played by the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra (2006)
THE LITTLE MERMAID (2005) 52’
for orchestra and two narrators
1.2.2.1.2.1.2.1. - 4.3.3.1. - 4 perc. - 1.harp - 1.piano - 1.celesta - 1.1.1.1.1.
Published by IBOX
Played by the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra (2007)
9/11 (NINE ELEVEN) (2001) 6’
for orchestra
1.2.2.1.2.1.2.1. - 4.3.3.1. - 4 perc. - 1.1.1.1.1.
Published by IBOX
Played by the Bagdad Philharmonic Orchestra (2011)
THE BALKAN BOLERO (1999) 10’
for orchestra
1.2.2.1.2.1.2.1. - 4.1.3.3.1. - 1.sax.sop. - 1.sax.ten. - 5 perc. - 1 harp-1.1.1.1.1.
Published by IBOX
Played by the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra (2004)
CERCURI NO.2 (1993) 14’
for orchestra
0.2.2.0.2.0.2.0. - 2.2.0.0 - 1.perc. - 1.1.1.1.1
Published by Ricordi Paris-ref. 5605
Played by the Ensemble Orchestral de Paris (1993)
APRES LA MORT (1993) 5’
for orchestra
1.2.2.1.2.1.2.1.- 4.3.3.1. - 4 perc. - 1.1.1.1.1.
Published by IBOX
LA FÊTE ANNONCE LA MORT (1992) 15’
for brass orchestra and percussions
Published by Ricordi Paris-ref. 5462
Played by the Orchestre des gardiens de la paix de Paris (1992)
AVANT LA NAISSANCE (1991) 10’
for orchestra
0.1.2.0.2.2.2.0. - 2.2.0.0. - 4 perc. - 1.1.1.1.1.
Published by IBOX
L’EFFET PAPILLON (1990) 19’
for orchestra
0.2.2.0.2.0.2.0. - 2.2.0.0 - 2.perc.- 1.1.1.1.1.
Published by IBOX
KLAVIER (1989) 14’15’’
for orchestra
0.2.2.0.2.0.20. - 2.2.0.0 - 1.perc.- 7.7.4.4.3
Published by Universal-Salabert-ref. 3989
Played by the Ensemble Orchestral de Paris (1989)
CARACTERES (1987) 15’
for orchestra
1.1.0.0.1.1 pte.cl. 0.0. - 1.1.1.0. - 1.1.1.1.1.
Published by IBOX
PROGRAMME (1986) 12’
for orchestra
1.1.2.1.2.1.2.0. - 4.2.4.1. - 4 perc. - 1.1.1.1.1.
Published by IBOX
LA MONTRE A L’ENVERS (1985) 15’07’’
for orchestra
0.2.2.0.2.0.1.1. - 2.2.0.0. - 1 perc. - 1.1.1.1.1.
Published by IBOX
Played by the Orchestre d’Ile de France (Paris) (1985)
4 MUZIKANTSKA FOTOSA (1984) 12’
for orchestra
1.2.2.1.2.1.2.1.- 4.3.3.1. - 4 perc. - 1.1.1.1.1.
Published by IBOX
DILDI (1982) 10’28’’
for orchestra
Published by IBOX
1.2.2.1.2.1.2.1. - 4.3.3.1. - 4 perc -1 harp – 1 piano – 1 celesta - 1.1.1.1.1.
Played by the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra (1982)
Published by IBOX
Music for ballet (orchestra)
A WILD RUN (2019
For virtual symphony orchestra
Premiered by Artists Plus Productions
Published by IBOX
SHE SHE (2016) 65’
For piano and electronic orchestral sounds
Premiered by Whitney Jacobs (choreographer)
Played by Ionel Petroi (piano)
Published by IBOX
DANCING SOUNDS (2013) 35’
For piano and electronic orchestral sounds
Premiered by Whitney Jacobs (choreographer)
Played by Ionel Petroi (piano)
Published by IBOX
THE MUSIC OF MARRYING AND BURYING (2006) 64’
1.2.2.1.2.1.2.1. - 4.3.3.1. - 4 perc -1 harp - 1.1.1.1.1.
Published by IBOX
BASSE CONTRE DANSE (1986) 32’
for a dancer and double bass
Played by Veronique Mortier and Ionel Petroi (1986)
Published by IBOX
LA VALSE DES SOURIS FOLLES (1983) 40’
for piano
Played by Ionel Petroi (1983)
Published by IBOX
Music for string orchestra
SRCE (The Heart) (2022) 12’
for string orchestra (3.3.2.2.1)
Published by IBOX
Played by the MMSF String Orchestra
Trebinje, Bosnia And Herzegovina (2022)
CREDO 800 (2019) 8’
for string orchestra and piano (3.3.2.2.1)
Published by IBOX
Played by the MMSF String Orchestra
Trebinje, Bosnia And Herzegovina (2018)
SUNNY WALTZ (2018) 10’
for string orchestra (3.3.2.2.1)
Published by IBOX
Played by the MMSF String Orchestra
Trebinje, Bosnia And Herzegovina (2018)
LIGHT ADAGIO (2015) 15’
for string orchestra (3.3.2.2.1)
Published by IBOX
Played by the MMSF String Orchestra
Trebinje, Bosnia And Herzegovina (2018)
DARK ADAGIO (2013) 12’
for string orchestra (3.3.2.2.1)
Published by IBOX
Played by the MMSF String Orchestra
Trebinje, Bosnia And Herzegovina (2021)
FESTIVO (1997) 11’20’’
for string orchestra (3.3.2.2.1)
Published by Ricordi Paris-ref. 5362
Played by the soloists of Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France and
Orchestre National de France (Paris) (1997)
PRESENTATION (1983) 14’55’’
for solo violin and string orchestra (3.3.2.2.1)
Published by IBOX
Played by Zoltan Veres (solo violin) and the string orchestra of CNSM, Paris (1984)
Opera
FRENCH LESSONS (1985) 1 hour and 30 minutes
chamber opera
for 7 singers and 5 musicians (three pianos and two percussions)
Played in New York City, 2012
Published by IBOX
Music theatre
LA LISTE DE MARIAGE (1985) 58’
1.1.0.0.1. Cl. in D.0.0.0.- 1 Sax. sop. - 1 Sax. ten. - 1.1.1.0. – 2 Perc. – 1.1.1.1.1
Published by IBOX
PAR EXEMPLE (1986) 15’
for flute and conductor
Published by IBOX
TRAZOM TE IREILAS (1987) 30’
for 1 actor and 1 musician playing synthesizer
Published by IBOX
Music for solo piano and orchestra
PIANO CONCERTO NO.1 (2006) 15’
for piano and orchestra
Published by IBOX
PIANO CONCERTO NO.2 (2007) 26’
for piano and orchestra
Published by IBOX
Music for ensemble
INFERNO (2015) 11’
for two violins, and piano
Published by IBOX
Played by Jennifer and Angela Chun and Ionel Petroi (2016)
PRECIPITANDO (2012) 10’
for cello, and piano
Published by IBOX
Played by Sandra Belic and Carlos Rivera (2012)
GIPSY DJUMBUS (2006) 3’
for violin, and piano
Published by IBOX
Played by Anna Rabinova and Ionel Petroi (2006)
MAGIC TRIO (2005) 9’01’
for violin, cello and piano
Published by IBOX
Played by the New York Trio (2005)
LIMISSA (2003) 10’
for 4 tubas
Published by Universal-Durand-ref. 5613
Played by the CNSM Tuba Quartet, Paris (2003)
ACIFINGAM (2003) 15’
for brass quintet (1.2.1.1.)
Published by Universal-Durand-ref. 6258
Played by the brass quintet Magnifica (2003)
CONCERTINO (2002) 20’
for harp and ensemble
harp – 0.1.0.0.1.0.0.0. - 0.0.0.0 - 1.perc. - 1.1.1.1.1
Published by Universal-Durand – ref. 5604
Played by Helene Brechand (harp) and the ensemble Erwartung (Paris) (2003)
WALL STREET (1999) 10’30’’
for ensemble
0.0.1.1 - 1.0.1.0. – 1 vib.-1 pno.-1.0.1.1.0
Published by Ricordi Paris-ref. 5318
Played by the ensemble Erwartung (Paris) (1999)
DIX SCÈNES D’EXERCICES DE CONVERSATION (1996) 40’
for 7 singers and 5 musicians
Published by Ricordi Paris-réf. 5463
Played by the ensemble Erwartung and ensemble Itineraire (Paris) (1996)
LES MÉLODIES DE SANCHO PANCA (1996) 17’45 ’’
for baritone and string quintet (1.1.1.1.1.)
Published by Ricordi Paris-ref. 6351
Played by Roderick Gomez (baritone) and the Arlekin string quartet with Jim Bergman (bass), (1996)
ETHNIC CLEANSING (1996) 18’
parody grotesque for 8 cellos et 4 perc.
Published by Ricordi Paris-réf. 5354
Played by the Cello ensemble of Beauvais (France) (1996)
FACES (1996) 68’09’’
for string quartet
Published by IBOX
Played by the Latkovic, TAJJ, Gradiliste string quartet (2009, 2012, 2013)
VINGT-SEPT PORTRAITS (1995) 12’
for string quartet
Published by Ricordi Paris-ref. 5606
Played by string quartet of ensemble Modern (Moscow) (1995)
MHA (1995) 5’21’’
for wood wind quintet (1.1.1.1.1.)
Published by Ricordi Paris-ref. 5478
Played by the wind quintet of ensemble Modern (Moscow) (1995)
MUSIC FOR IONESCO (1994) 13’
for 8 cellos
Published by Ricordi Paris-ref. 5347
Played by the Cello Ensemble of Beauvais (France) (1994)
LA MUSIQUE DE L’AMOUR ET DU RIRE (1994) 14’
for violin, cello and piano
Published by Universal-Ricordi
Played by the Trio of ensemble Archaeus (Bucharest) (1994)
OPERA SANS PAROLES (1991) 15’05”
for harp, trumpet and trombone
Played by the trio of ensemble Modern (Frankfurt)
Published by IBOX
LA VALSE QUI RIT (1990) 10’
for ensemble
0.1.0.0.1.0.0.0. - 0.0.0.0 - 1.vibra. - 1.piano - 1.0.0.1.0
Published by Universal-Salabert-ref. 3321
Played by the ensemble Erwartung (Paris) (1990)
LUMIERE BLANCHE (1990) 11’
0.1.0.0.1.0.0.0.- 0.1.1.0. - 1.Perc. – 0.0.0.1.1.
Published by IBOX
Played by the ensemble Le Corbusier, Paris (1990)
HUIT CONVERSATIONS (1990) 15’
for 2 actors
(with pre-recorded music)
Published by IBOX
CONVERSATIONS GRAVES (1989) 10’
for tuba and double bass
Published by IBOX
Played by the Duo of Paris
LE BEAU (1989) 20’11”
for viola, double bass and tuba
Published by IBOX
Played by the Trio of Paris
SPECTRE CONTRE SPECTRE (1988) 7’
for two trumpets, two french horns, two trombones and tuba
Published by IBOX
FALS (1988) 20’08”
for ensemble and electronic (live with Macintosh computer)
0.0.0.0.1.1.0.0. - 0.1.1.0. - 1.Sax. bar. & sop. – 2 percussions – 1 electric guitar – 1 Synthesizer - 1.0.1.1.0.
Published by IBOX
Played by the ensemble Itineraire, Paris (1988)
OEUVRE SANS CHEF (1988) 5’
for 2 guitars
Published by IBOX
Played by the Guitare Duo, Paris
VARIANTES (1987) 20’
for 4 flutes
Published by IBOX
ILLUSION IMITEE (1987) 4’30’’
for 12 cellos
Published by IBOX
Played by the Cello ensemble of Beauvais, France
LE CONTINENT NOIRE-BLANC (1986) 4’
for marimba and clarinet (bass clarinet)
Published by IBOX
DIALOGUES SUR PAGANINI (1986) 10’
0.1.0.0.1.0.0.0. - 1 Sax.ten. - 1.1.1.0. – 0.0.0.0. – 1.1.1.1.1.
Published by IBOX
Played by the ensemble CNSM, Paris (1986)
PARTIE NULLE (1986) 15’
for 32 musicians
1.3.0.0.1.4.2.0.0. - 1 Sax.sop. - 2 Sax. alto - 2 Sax. ten. - 1 Sax. bar. - 4.4.4.4. - 0.0.0.0. - 0.0.0.0.0.
Published by IBOX
LE CROCODILE VERT (1986) 17’
for piano, 1 flute, 1 harp, 1 saxophone alto, 1 trumpet and 1 double bass.
Published by IBOX
LECON DE CHANT (1986) 14’
for soprano and piano
Published by IBOX
11 ACTES (1986) 16’
for soprano saxophone and double bass
Published by IBOX
COMPETITION (1985) 25’
for 1 Cl. in Eb, 1 Cl. in Bb, 1 Sax. ten., 1 Sax. bar., 1 trumpet, 1 trombone, 1 tuba.
Published by IBOX
12 PERROQUETS (1985) 11’
for 2 trumpets, 1 french horn, 1 trombone, 1 percussion and organ
Published by IBOX
LA ROULETTE RUSSE (1985) 8’
for 12 trombones
Published by IBOX
Played by the ensemble CNSM, Paris (1985)
CADRES (1984) 10’04’’
for ensemble
0.2.2.0.2.0.2.0. - 2.2.0.0. - 1perc. – 0.0.0.0.0.
Published by IBOX
Played by the ensemble Itineraire, Paris (1984)
Music for choir
REMEMBER (2011) 6’20 ’’
For children choir
Published by IBOX
Played by the Chapel Choir, New York (2011)
MATHEMATIQUES CHANTEES (1993) 4’15”
for 7 sopranos, 7 altos, 7 tenors and 7 basses
Published by IBOX
THE MODERN REQUIEM (1993) 13’40”
for 3 sopranos, 3 altos, 3 tenors and 3 basses
Published by IBOX
Music for solo instrument
THE BLUE SHADOW (2008)
for piano
Published by IBOX
THE BALKAN BOLERO (2007) 10’
for one piano (four hands) or two pianos
Published by IBOX
Played by Tatjana Rankovich and Ionel Petroi
DILDI (1982) 10’28’’
piano version 2007
Published by IBOX
Played by Tatjana Rankovich
THE MUSIC OF MARRYING AND BURYING (2005) 64’
for piano (29 pieces)
Published by Universal-Durand
Played by Ionel Petroi (2005)
SOLO for violin (2004) 1’
Published by IBOX
Played by Sebastien Surel (2004)
SOLO for tenor saxophone (2004) 3’15”
Published by IBOX
SOLO for timpani (2004) 2’
Published by IBOX
CANTILENA AND DANCE FOR SOLO CELLO (2004) 6’25”
Published by IBOX
Played by Ksenija Jankovic (2004)
LE PLAISIR (1997) 7’30”
for piano
Published by IBOX
Played by Ionel Petroi (1997)
THESE, ANTITHESE, SYNTHESE (1990) 7’30”
for piano
Published by IBOX
Played by Ionel Petroi 1990)
LES RIVALES (1985) 27’12”
for piano
Published by IBOX
Played by Ionel Petroi (2012)
TZIMBA-TZIMBA (1984) 3’45
for piano
Published by IBOX
Played by Ionel Petroi
Electronic Music
CONCERTO FOR PIANO AND ELECTRONICS NO.1
for piano and virtual orchestra (2018) 15’
Played by Tatjana Rankovich
Published by IBOX
HUIT DANSES SURPRISE (1987) 10’09”
electronic music
Published by IBOX
Played in concert, 2014
Publication
Non-Fiction, written by Ivanka Stoianova, Paris, 2019
RELATIVE MAN: The Music of Ionel Petroi
In Conversation with Ivanka Stoianova
(available at Barnes & Noble, iTunes, Amazon)