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Sturzenegger Christophe

(19. 05. 1976)

Sturzenegger Christophe
Sturzenegger Christophe
53 b chemin de la Mousse
CH-1226 Thônex (GE)
Suisse

Tel: +41 (0)22 300 46 43
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www.christophesturzenegger.com



Genre: Classical Music
Professional activity: Composers, Interpreters
Biography
* 19. 05. 1976.

Born in Geneva, Christophe Sturzenegger has won a number of awards given by advanced conservatories (Horn, Piano, Music Theory, Harmony).

As a horn-player, he played in orchestras (Zürich and Basel) under the direction of the greatest conductors (Abbado, Levine, Santi, Marriner, von Dohnanyi, Ashkenazy,…) and appeared as a soloist conducted by Emmanuel Krivine. He’s member of the Geneva Brass Quintet.
As a pianist, he won several competitions (Friedl Wald, Dénéréaz), in addition to the Neumann and Dumont Awards. He has taught piano as a secondary instrument and keyboard harmony at Haute Ecole de Musique de Genève (Geneva School of Advanced Music Studies) since 2003. As a composer, has been published by Woodbrass Music and has a catalogue of about 30 works, including various commissioned compositions (primarily Swiss Musical Competition for Youth, festivals, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande).
As conductor, he was in charge of many productions in Switzerland and France.
Last year, he conducted 50 shows of “The Threepenny Opera” by Kurt Weill.
He has already performed at a number of festivals in Europe, South America, South Africa and Japan (Salzburg, Verbier, Hong-Kong, Istanbul, London, Budapest, Tokyo, and Aix-en-Provence,…) www.christophesturzenegger.com


Work list

Klavierstück g-moll, op. 2 (piano piece in G minor, op.2) (1998)
Hommage à Brahms, for Julie

Duration: 11' 00"
Manuscript
The Two Léa's Songs, op. 3 (2002)

Instrumentation: for horn and piano

Two lyrical pieces for a duo connected by a piano solo interlude. Dedicated to my daughter Léa.

Duration: 11' 00"
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Le Tombeau de Claude Debussy, op. 4 (2003)

Instrumentation: for piano

Duration: 4' 00"
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Râ, Dieu solaire, op. 5 (2003-2004)

Instrumentation: for horn solo

Duration: 5' 00"
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Suite enfantine, op. 6 (2002-2003)

Instrumentation: for piano

Nine little pieces for children. Pedagogical work.

Duration: 8' 00"
Manuscript
2 Légendes pour cor et piano, op 7 (2 legends for horn and piano, op7) (2005)

Duration: 10' 00"
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3 Equales, op. 8 (2004)

Instrumentation: for 3 horns

Duration: 7' 00"
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Symphonic Dances, op. 9 (2005)

Instrumentation: for 8 horns

Duration: 15' 00"
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Anakrôn I, op. 10 (2005)

Instrumentation: for cello and horn

Duration: 5' 00"
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Anakrôn II, op. 11 (2006)
10 miniatures

Instrumentation: for wind quintet

Duration: 20' 00"
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Anakrôn III, op. 12 (2006)
Fantasy

Instrumentation: for 8 horns (4 advanced, 4 beginners)

Duration: 9' 00"
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Fanfare "IHS2007", op. 13 (2006)

Instrumentation: for 4 horn voices

For the International Horn Symposium 2007 (la Chaux-de-Fonds), commissioned by IHS

Duration: 5' 00"
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Le Menuet du marquis, sans opus (2006)
Fairytale musical

Instrumentation: for bassoon, piano and narrator

Manuscript
Légendes (2006)

Instrumentation: for horn and piano

Duration: 13' 00"
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Fanfare pour GBQ, op. 13 bis (2008)

Instrumentation: for brass quintet (2tpt, hn, tbn, tba)

Based on a theme from Neuchâtel.

Duration: 5' 00"
Manuscript
Anakrôn IV, op.17 (2008)

Instrumentation: for soprano and piano

6 melodies to texts by Corinna Bille ("Le Pays secret").

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La Reine des Neiges, op.15 (2009)

Instrumentation: for clarinet, bassoon, violin, double bass, trumpet, trombone, percussion and speaker

After the tale of Anderssen as adapted by Joan Mompart.

Duration: 35' 00"
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Romance to V, op.19 (2010)

Instrumentation: for violoncello and piano (there also exists a version for horn and piano)

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Esquisse pour piano seul, op.20 (for piano solo) (2010)

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Thème et variations, op.22 (2010)

Instrumentation: for quintet "La Truite" (vn, va, vc, db, pf)

Manuscript
Triptyque, op.16 (2011)

Instrumentation: for female choir and brass quintet

Texts: Joseph von Eichendorff

Music.

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GBQ Présentation, op.21 (2011)

Instrumentation: for brass quintet

Manuscript
Les Aventures du Baron de Münscchausen en Jarjanie, op.18 (2012)

Instrumentation: for children's choir and chamber orchestra

Texts: Domenico Carli

Manuscript
Musique pour Woyzeck, op.23 (2013)

Fragments of scenic music. " Marie ",….

Manuscript
Ensembles


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