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Name
  
Ana-Maria Avram


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Composer

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Ana-Maria Avram (12 September 1961 – 1 August 2017) was a Romanian composer affiliated with the spectral music style. She represents the Hyper-Spectral trend in contemporary avant-garde music. Avram also co-directed the Hyperion Ensemble with her collaborator and husband Iancu Dumitrescu.

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Avram's music is spectral, acousmatic, heterophonic and transformational. She composed over 100 works, including music for soloists, chamber music, orchestral music, electronic music and computer-assisted music.

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Main works:

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  • "Quatre Etudes d'Ombre" for bass flûte (1997)
  • "Axe" for cello (1993)
  • "Métaboles" for bass clarinet (1985)
  • "Quatre Etudes orphiques" for female voice, electronics and ensemble (2006)
  • "Nouvelle Axe" for strings (1997)
  • "In Nomine Lucis" for orchestra (1992)
  • "Telesma" for clarinet, percussion and computer sounds (2002)
  • "Chaosmos" for orchestra (1996)
  • "Lux Animae" for ensemble and computer-assisted sounds (2004)
  • "Voices of the Desert" for ensemble and computer-assisted sounds (2005)
  • " The Endless Burning Fire" for ensemble and computer sounds (2007)
  • "Un raggio Ardente e di si chiara luce" for strings (2000)
  • Contribution in musicology:

  • ”Ana Maria Avram and Iancu Dumitrescu” - Musicworks Nr 71, “Being composer” - MusicWorks nr.76 (2000);
  • “Ana-Maria Avram: an adventure in experimental music” an interview with Costin Cazaban, Bananafish, Los Angeles no 15 (2001)
  • Jean-Noël Von Der Weid: “La Musique du XX Siècle” - Paris, Hachette, 2004
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    References

    Ana-Maria Avram Wikipedia