Marcelo Koc (4 June 1918 in Vitebsk, Belarus â 26 October 2006 in Buenos Aires) was an Argentine composer.
Koc studied at the Academy of Music in Ã
ÂódÃ
º, Poland and in 1938 went to Buenos Aires where he continued his education with Jacobo Ficher, and Juan Carlos Paz. His Ã
Âuvre consists of more than 101 works and includes orchestral and concertante works, chamber music, piano and vocal music.
Selected works
Orchestral
- Invención a 4 voces (Four-Part Invention), Op. 8 (1948)
- Preludio, Intermezzo y Fuga for string orchestra, Op. 13 (1951)
- Divertimento para Orquesta de Vientos (Divertimento for Wind Orchestra), Op 17 (1957)
- Divertimento para Orquesta de Cuerdas (Divertimento for String Orchestra), Op 17b (1957)
- 3 Piezas, Op. 18 (1958)
- Estructuras LÃÂricas, Op. 23 (1966)
- Núcleos, Op. 25 (1970)
- Música para cuerdas (Music for Strings), Op. 34 (1986)
- TrÃÂptico, Op. 45 (1998)
- Sonoridades, Op. 61 (2000)
- Tres Momentos Musicales for string orchestra, Op. 63 (2000)
- Música para Conjunto de Cámara (Music for Chamber Ensemble), Op. 67 (1983)
- Música 2001 for string orchestra, Op. 74 (2001)
Concertante
- Concerto for violin and orchestra, Op. 26c (1974)
- Concerto for viola and orchestra, Op. 35 (1986)
- Concerto for piano and orchestra, Op. 37 (1989)
- Concerto for viola and orchestra, Op. 40 (1989)
- Concerto for cello and string orchestra, Op. 41 (1993)
- Poema LÃÂrico for flute and string orchestra, Op. 47 (1998)
- Concertino for harpsichord and string orchestra, Op. 62 (2000)
- Concertino for piano and string orchestra, Op. 65 (2001)
- Poema LÃÂrico for violin, cello and orchestra, Op. 73 (1997)
- Canto Spinoza for flute and string orchestra, Op. 75 (2001)
- Concerto for violin and string orchestra, Op. 79 (1974)
- Concerto for bass clarinet and orchestra, Op. 80 (1986)
Chamber music
- Preludio for violin and piano, Op. 1 (1945)
- Sonata for oboe and bassoon, Op. 20 (1960)
- Quintet for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano, Op. 21 (1963)
- Piano Quintet, Op. 22 (1965)
- Diálogos for violin and piano, Op. 31 (1979); version for viola and piano (1980)
- Música para 11 instrumentos (Music for 11 Instruments), Op. 32 (1982)
- Música para 5 instrumentos (Music for 5 Instruments), Op. 33 (1983)
- Música para 14 instrumentos (Music for 14 Instruments), Op. 36 (1986)
- String Quartet No. 2, Op. 42 (1988)
- Poema LÃÂrico for flute (or violin) and piano, Op. 47b (1998)
- Piano Trio, Op. 53 (2000)
- Transparencias for percussion, Op. 58 (2000)
- LÃÂricas for percussion, Op. 59 (2000)
- Septet, Op. 66 (1983)
- Divertimento for recorders, Op. 68 (1990)
- String Trio, Op. 69 (1988)
- Piano Trio, Op. 70 (1990)
- String Quartet, Op. 71 (1964)
- Trio for flute, violin and piano, Op. 72 (2001)
- Diálogos for clarinet and piano, Op. 78 (1960)
Keyboard
- Música para niños (Music for Children) for piano, Op. 2 (1946)
- 3 Canciones sin palabras (3 Songs without Words) for piano, Op. 3 (1946)
- 2 Invenciones a dos voces (2 Two-Part Inventions) for piano, Op. 4 (1946)
- 2 Invenciones for bandoneón, Op. 5 (1946)
- Preludio y Fuga a 4 voces (Prelude and Fugue in Four Voices) for piano, Op. 6 (1946)
- 10 Variaciones for piano, Op. 9 (1948)
- Preludio, Coral y Fuga for piano, Op. 10 (1950)
- Preludio y Allegro for piano or bandoneón, Op. 11 (1950)
- 3 Preludios (3 Preludes) for piano, Op. 12 (1951)
- Sonata for piano, Op. 15 (1953)
- Sonata for piano, Op. 16 (1955)
- Música para Piano, Op. 19 (1960)
- Variantes y Transparencias for piano, Op. 24 (1967)
- Atmósferas LÃÂricas for piano, Op. 26 (1972)
- Homenaje a Franz Liszt for piano, Op.29 (1979)
- Fantasia sobre Poemas de Borges for piano, Op. 30 (1979)
- Impresiones Sonoras for piano, Op.39 (1986)
- Dos Impromptus dedicados a Schubert for piano, Op. 43 (1988)
- Tres Impromptus dedicados a Chopin for piano, Op. 44 (1999)
- TrÃÂptico for harpsichord, Op. 45b (1998)
- Fantasia sobre Cantos a Spinoza 1 for piano, Op. 49 (2000)
- Homenaje a Borges for harpsichord, Op. 51c (2000)
- Tres Sonoridades for harpsichord, Op. 54 (2000)
- Fantasia sobre Spinoza 2 for piano, Op. 57 (2000)
- Allegro Agitato for harpsichord, Op. 76 (2001)
Vocal
- 3 Canciones de Garcia Lorca for voice and piano, Op. 7 (1946); also for mixed chorus or children's chorus
- 5 Poemas Americanos for voice and piano, Op. 14 (1952)
- Amor y Amar for voice and orchestra, Op. 28 (1979)
- Imágenes LÃÂricas for voice and chamber ensemble, Op. 38 (1989)
- Dos Cantos a Spinoza for voice and piano, Op. 48 (1998); words from Cuaderno Spinoza by José Isaacson
- Si todo se mide for voice and piano, Op. 50 (2000); words from Amor y Amar by José Isaacson
- Dos Poemas de Borges for voice and piano, Op. 51 (2000)
- Arte Poética de Borges for voice and piano, Op. 52 (2000)
- Cerca y Lejos for voice and piano, Op. 55 (2000); words from Amor y Amar by José Isaacson
- Dos Cantos sobre Spinoza for voice and piano, Op. 56 (2000)
- Canto a Borges for 3 soloists and orchestra, Op. 60 (2000)
- Imágenes LÃÂricas 2 for voice and chamber ensemble, Op. 64 (2000)
- Poemas Americanos for voice and orchestra, Op. 77 (1952)
Choral
- 3 Canciones de Garcia Lorca for mixed chorus, Op. 7b, or children's chorus, Op. 7c (1946)
- Canto al Amor for mixed chorus, Op. 46 (1998); words by Juan Ferreyra Basso
- 3 Canciones de Diana Atchebaian for children's chorus
References
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