Augustin Braud

Works

2023

    CATHÉDRALE
    for large ensemble [19] — 30' ; commissioned by Ensemble Risonnanze Erranti and Mannheim Gesellschaft für Neue Musik 2023. Genre : Large ensemble / Orchestra (15+)

2022

    Cornucopia
    for male voice, trumpet and ensemble [11] — 17' ; commissioned by Ensemble 2E2M.                                                                                                                    Genre : Ensemble (6 – 15)
    Hexis
    for percussion and cello — 8' ; commissioned by Ensemble Offspring with the help of a generous grant by Mr. Charles Davidson. Genre : Chamber (2 – 5)
    Nightpiece
    for oboe — 5' ; commissioned by Association Française du Hautbois.                                                                                                                   Genre : Solo
    Contrexposé
    for flute, piano and cello — 7' ; commissioned by Ensemble Alternance.                                                                                                           Genre : Chamber (2 – 5)

2021

    TRON
    for ensemble [15] — 8' ; commissioned by Ensemble Intercontemporain for Tremplin de la création 2022.                                                    Genre : Ensemble (6 – 15)
    Lignier
    for violin — 10' ; commissioned by Radio France for the Festival Présences 2022 and Carolin Widmann.                                               Genre : Solo
    Stargazer
    for ensemble divided into four groups of three performers [12] — 12' ; commissioned by the New European Ensemble.                       Genre : Ensemble (6 – 15)
    Contrecarré
    for ensemble [7] — 14' ; commissioned by Ensemble Alternance.                                                                                                                             Genre : Ensemble (6 – 15)
    De l’un, l’autre
    for cello and ensemble [9] — 17' ; commissioned by the Ensemble Sillages with the help of an « Aide à l'écriture d'une œuvre nouvelle du Ministère de la Culture 2019 ».                                                                                                                                                                         Genre : Ensemble (6 – 15)

2020

    Étreinte
    for viola and violoncello — 5' ; commissioned by the Ensemble Risonanze Erranti.                                                                                      Genre : Chamber (2 – 5)
    Prisme
    for shō and harp — 6' ; commissioned by the Musica Nigella Festival.                                                                                                                 Genre : Chamber (2 – 5)
    Cantus
    for four accordions — 13' ; commissioned by the Aeolina Quartet.                                                                                                                Genre : Chamber (2 – 5)
    Nocturne
    for soprano, contrabass clarinet, electric guitar and piano — 12' ; commissioned by the Ensemble Accroche Note and supported by the Fondation Salabert.                                                                                                                                                                                           Genre : Vocal + instruments
    A Shadow of our Former Self
    for alto flute, oboe and bass clarinet — 7' ; commissioned by L'Instant Donné.                                                                                            Genre : Chamber (2 – 5)
    Le Soupçon des Tombeaux (…En Absence… I)
    for voice [6] and ensemble [7] — 19' ; commissioned by the Neue Vocalisolisten and the ensemble C Barré, supported by Impuls Neue Musik.                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Genre : Vocal + instruments
    Ceux qui restent
    for orchestra — 10' ; commissioned by Radio France for Orchestre Philarmonique de Radio France.                                                          Genre : Large ensemble / Orchestra (15+)

2019

    Étude n°1 d’après Paul Klee  : Little adventurer
    for clarinet, accordion, viola — 7' ; adapted for ensemble Alternance. Formerly for soprano saxophone, accordion, viola ; commissioned by Ars Nova and Proxima Centauri.                                                                                                                                           Genre : Chamber (2 – 5)
    Contrechoqué
    for flute, clarinets (B flat and bass), piano, violin, cello — 12' ; commissioned by Ensemble Alternance.                                                 Genre : Chamber (2 – 5)
    Terres proches, un portrait sonore de Grand Poitiers
    for ensemble [5] and electronics — 25' ; co-composed with Gardien d'Éther (field-recordings and electronics), commissioned by Théâtre Auditorium de Poitiers.                                                                                                                                                                          Genre : Chamber (2 – 5)
    Entre espace et silence
    for barytone saxophone and cello — 7' ; commissioned by Concours International de Violoncelle Louis Rosoor.                                   Genre : Chamber (2 – 5)

2018

    …repêcher les étincelles de sens négligées…
    for flutes (piccolo, alto & bass), bass clarinet, cello — 12' ; commissioned by Ensemble Zellig.                                                                   Genre : Chamber (2 – 5)
    Contrecoupé
    for piano — 10'.                                                                                                                                                                                                         Genre : Solo
    Dans les pas de la main
    for solo percussion and ensemble [12] — 12' ; commissioned by Chamber Cartel.                                                                                     Genre : Ensemble (6 – 15)

2017

    GOLEM (rev. 2018 — 2019)
    for solo double bass and ensemble [5] — 13' ; commissioned by Festival Musica Nigella.                                                                                 Genre : Ensemble (6 – 15)
    Ibur Neshamot
    for orchestra — 12' ; commissioned by Orchestre de Chambre Nouvelle Aquitaine.                                                                                      Genre : Large ensemble / Orchestra (15+)

2016

    Dunkler Fluss
    for ensemble [14] — 8' ; commissioned by Ensemble Erasme.                                                                                                                            Genre : Ensemble (6 – 15)

2015

    Anach
    for violin — 8' ; written for Jeanne-Marie Conquer.                                                                                                                                               Genre : Solo