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Joël-François Durand, composer
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Chamber Music
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| String Trio (1980-81) |
| 7 min |
| First version premiered by members of the Arditti Quartett in Darmstadt (Germany) in 1982. Final version by the Trio à Cordes de Paris in 1984 |
| - Publisher: DURAND Editions Musicales, 1990, Paris (D.& F. 14404) |
| - Discography: Trio à Cordes de l'Ensemble Intercontemporain (Auvidis-Montaigne Mo 782093) |
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| Die Innere Grenze (1988) |
| string sextet; 23 min |
| Commission of the French Ministery of Culture, Paris, for the "Sextuor Schoenberg". First performance in 1988 in Paris by the "Sextuor Schoenberg" |
| Dedicated to Maryvonne le Dizès |
| - Publisher: DURAND Editions Musicales, 1989, Paris (D.& F. 14406) |
| - Discography: Sextuor Schoenberg (Auvidis-Montaigne Mo 782093) |
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| Un feu distinct (1991) |
| flute, clarinet, piano, violin, cello; 15 min |
| Commission of the Ensemble Contrechamps. First performance by Contrechamps conducted by Farad Mechkat in 1992 in Geneva (Switzerland) |
| Dedicated to Terence Netter |
| - Publisher: DURAND Editions Musicales, 1991, Paris (D.& F. 14546) |
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La mesure des choses III. La mesure de la terre et du feu (1999)
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| oboe and viola; 12 min. |
| Premiered by Alex and Marlise Klein in February 2001 in Benaroya Hall, Seattle |
| Dédié à Alex et Marlise Klein |
| - Publisher: DURAND Editions Musicales, 2000, Paris (D.& F. 15330) |
| - Discography: Gareth Hulse, oboe, Paul Silverthorne, viola (Mode 139) |
| "The Durand oboe-and-viola duo opened with busy episodes for both instruments, evolving most effectively into a more introspective section in which the two instruments appeared to be pushing each other upward by quarter-tones." The Seattle Times |
| Go to the audio excerpts page, where you can hear the beginning of La mesure de la terre et du feu |
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Cinq Duos (1999)
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| violin and viola; 14 min |
| Premiered by Kyung Sun Chee, violin, Helen Callus, viola, in November 2002, in Meany Theatre, Seattle, USA |
| Dedicated to Maryvonne le Dizès |
| - Publisher: DURAND Editions Musicales, 2000, Paris (D.& F. 15373) |
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In the Mirror Land (2003)
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| flute and oboe; 6 min. |
| Premiered by Helen Bledsoe, flute and Peter Veale, oboe, in February 2003, in Brechemin Auditorium, UW, Seattle, USA |
| Dedicated to Brian Ferneyhough, for his 60th birthday |
| In the Mirror Land is also available for flute and Bb clarinet and for Bb clarinet and oboe |
| - Publisher: Editions Musicales Européennes, 2005, Paris (065544) |
| See the first page of the score (pdf file) |
| Go to the audio excerpts page, where you can hear the beginning of In the Mirror Land |
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String quartet (2005)
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| 21 min. |
| Commission of the Beethovenfest 2005 for the Quatuor Diotima. Premiere: Quatuor Diotima: 10 October 2005, Budapest Autumn Festival (Hungary) |
| - Publisher: Editions Musicales Européennes, 2005, Paris (065546) |
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