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Music by Romanian composer Livia Teodorescu-Ciocănea (*1959)


Sonatina for piano (1985)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1R71QgjroQ&t=34s (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1R71QgjroQ&t=34s)


Flute concerto "Ritual pentru fermecarea aerului (Rite for enchanting the air)" (1998)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0wcb9SKvbg (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0wcb9SKvbg)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFhgUquyEMY (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFhgUquyEMY)


Le rouge et le noir. Ballet in three acts with prologue and epilogue, based on the eponymous novel by Stendhal (1999)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOU5DfsBcHo (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOU5DfsBcHo)


"Evangheliile toamnei (Autumn gospels)" for voice and piano, on a poem by Nichita Stănescu (2002)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-2vGQmOkiE (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-2vGQmOkiE)


"Orationes aliquot Sanctæ Brigittæ (Some prayers of Saint Bridget)" for mixed choir a cappella (2002)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Im1q5eKbi4c (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Im1q5eKbi4c)


"Tabaluga Tango" for two bassoons, four contrabassoons, piano, and accordion (2003)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrzErYiJ9Xc (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrzErYiJ9Xc)


Romulus şi Remus (Romulus and Remus). Trio for two violins and piano (2004)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAM-vKXNiks (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAM-vKXNiks)


"S'amor non è… (If it's not love …)" (Petrarca, Sonnet 132). Song for voice and piano (2007)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5vH4N5LPPo (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5vH4N5LPPo)


Mysterium tremendum. Cantata for voice (soprano, mezzo-soprano or tenor) and orchestra (2007, rev. 2016)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_Uwp5OwNnE (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_Uwp5OwNnE)


Polyspectralia. Trio for clarinet, violin and piano (2008)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QDjNaQmHJQ (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QDjNaQmHJQ)


Concerto no. 2 for piano and orchestra "Lebenskraft" (2008, rev. 2011)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-Xuotz4TTs (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-Xuotz4TTs)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gGxOclOtQgI (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gGxOclOtQgI)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ydv6bKdVDpQ (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ydv6bKdVDpQ)


"Endeavour bells" for piano and tape (2008, rev. 2010)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rolQjfXh_RY (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rolQjfXh_RY)


Toamnă (Autumn). Song for voice and piano on a poem by Nicolae Coman (2010-2011)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLCPexq6PVI (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLCPexq6PVI)


"Întomnare-n lied (Song at the beginning of autumn)" on a poem by Nicolae Coman (2011)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GrqNZFRMSfQ (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GrqNZFRMSfQ)


"Enceladus (Geysers on icy moon)" for piano solo (2016)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XrUPnG3My8 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XrUPnG3My8)


L'isolement (Isolation). Poem for two sopranos and piano four-hands on the eponymous poem by Alphonse de Lamartine (2017)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DscPSeAwt_s (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DscPSeAwt_s)


"Magna Mater – Cybele" for two pianos (2017)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-ox_-9xYbU (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-ox_-9xYbU)


"Vecernie (Vespers)" for mixed choir (2017)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fe8SvrW4VvA (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fe8SvrW4VvA)


Namagiri. Trio for French Horn, violin and piano (2018)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GamyzzKFl_o (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GamyzzKFl_o)