Inés Thiebaut

Sound Imagery No.4 - for marimba (5 8ve), electronics. In Collaboration with composer Nicholas R. Nelson. Baisley Powell Elebash Recital Hall, The CUNY Gradute Center, NY. Performed by Jonathan Singer, Match 19th, 2013. 

On Interpretation - for fl., perc. Commissioned by The Vigil Ensemble. Baisley Powell Elebash Recital Hall, The CUNY Gradute Center, NY. Performed by The Vigil Ensemble, April 10th, 2013. 

De Anima - for perc. quartet. Centro Cultural Ollin Yolitzli, Mexico City. Festival Puentes. Premiered by Tambuco, November 18th, 2012.

Miniature Quartet - Say Adios for Goodbye - for string quartet and animation. Art by Maia Cruz Palileo. Baisley Powell Elebash Recital Hall, The CUNY Gradute Center, NY. Performed by the MIVOS Quartet, May 21st, 2012. 

Study #2 - for vl., vlc., 2 gtr., fl., and ob. Baisley Powell Elebash Recital Hall, The CUNY Gradute Center, NY. Performed by The Cygnus Ensemble, May 1st, 2012. 

Study #1 - for vl., vlc., 2 gtr., fl., and ob. Baisley Powell Elebash Recital Hall, The CUNY Gradute Center, NY. Performed by The Cygnus Ensemble, May 17th, 2011. 

Nyx - for fl., ob., clr., hrn., 2 Trb., tb., perc. Commissioned and performed by The Contemporary Music Ensemble, CUNY New Music Festival 2011 & at the Baisley Powell Elebash Recital Hall, The CUNY Gradute Center, NY. May 1st, 2011 and May 5th, 2011. 

Apocarpous II - For fl., clr., vio., gtr., perc. Colaboración con los festivales Mare Nostrum (Portugal) y Puentes (México), Tres cantos (España), así como con la feria del grabado arte Estampa, la Residencia de Estudiantes, Ars Sonora de RNE, y La Universidad Europea de Madrid. Performed by The Espirales Ensemble, from Mexico. October 22nd, 2010, National Auditorium of Madrid.

Nombre de Olvido – For perc., tape. Commissioned by percussionist Miquel Bernat (Drumming Percusión). Performed by Miquel Bernat. December 23rd, 2011, Cine-Teatro de Alcobaça, Portugal. / First premiered: October 17th, 2010 at the "Festival International de Composición de Tres Cantos", Spain. Poetry by Miguel Marinas. 

The Unmarked - full orchestra. Commissioned and performed by the Contemporary Youth Orchestra in Cleveland (Liza Grosman, Director). Cleveland State University, Waetjen Auditorium, December 12th 2009.

Apocarpous I – for fl., clr., trb., vio., vlc., perc. Dr.Faustus “Encuentros” concert, Tenri Cultural Institute, New York. Performed by the Second Instrumental Unit (David Fulmer, Director), October 25th 2009.

String Quartet No.3 – Queens College New Music Group Spring 09 Concert Series, Aaron Copland School of Music. Performed by the Zukojsky Quartet (David Fulmer, Director), May 12th 2009.

Sound Imagery No.3 - for Piano. Commissioned by pianist and composer Joseph Prestamo. Powell Elebash Recital Hall, The CUNY Gradute Center, Ny. Performed by Chih-Tung Cheng, November 4, 2010. First premiered: QC New Music Group Spring 09 Concert Series, LeFrak Concert Hall, Aaron Copland School of Music. Performed by Joseph Prestamo, April 7th 2009.

Study, for Cello – Baisley Powell Elebash Recital Hall, The CUNY Gradute Center, NY. Performed by Zsaz Rutkowsky, May 10th, 2011. / Nuevo Festival Hispano-Mexicano de Música Contemporánea, Centro Nacional de las Artes, Mexico. Perfomed by Iracema de Andrade, February 28th, 2009. / First premiered: QC New Music Group Spring 08 Concert Series, Aaron Copland School of Music. Performed by Alexandra “Zsaz” Rutkowsky, April 1st 2008.

Sound Imagery No.2 – for vln., clr. Baisley Powell Elebash Recital Hall, The CUNY Gradute Center, NY. Performed by the New Music Ensemble TRANSIT, December 8th, 2010. First premiered: QC New Music Group Fall 2008 Concert Series, LeFrak Concert Hall, Aaron Copland School of Music. Performed by the Second Instrumental Unit (David Fulmer, Director), December 16th, 2008. 

Forget nothing, and forgive me anyway – for vln., narrator. Women Composer's Festival at Hartford, March 7th, 2012./ First premiered: Dr. Faustus and Paul Riker Intersections concert. Tenri Cultural Institute, New York, NY, November 14th 2008. Poetry written by Molly Bain Frounfelter. 

Sound Imagery No.1 - for 12 voices. QC New Music Group Spring 08 concert series, LeFrak Concert Hall, Aaron Copland School of Music. Performed by the New York Music Singers (Cynthia Powell, Director), May 15th 2008. Poem by Sadeq Rahimi.

String Quartet No. 2 – Dr. Faustus Chamber Concert Series, St. Peter’s Church, New York.  Performed by the Trofeo String Quartet (Tom Palny, Director), May 8th 2008

Woodwind Quintet, in B - QC New Music Group Fall 07 Concert Series, LeFrak Concert Hall, Aaron Copland School of Music. Performed by the Sospiro Winds Quintet, December 11th 2007.

All that is ours - for fl., clr., vln., vio., vlc., piano, voice. Poems written by Molly Bain Frounfelter. Composition Department Student Awards Concert under the direction of Gregory Fritze, Berklee College of Music, April 3rd, 2006.

String Quartet No. 1 - Society of Composers at Berklee Concert under the direction of Andrew List. St. Old South Church, Boston. November 29, 2005. Revised version (2008) for the Dr. Faustus Chamber Concert Series, St. Peter’s Church, New York.  Performed by the Trofeo String Quartet (Tom Palny, Director), May 8th 2008

Requiem - for string orchestra. Kalistos Orchestra Reading and Recording Sessions held at Berklee College of Music under the direction of Gregory Fritze with David Callahan as guest conductor, April 25th 2005.

Agua Amarcelada - for Piano, Society of Composers at Berklee Concert under the direction of Andrew List. St. Clement’s Shrine, Boston, April 16, 2005.    

"Filis a Demofonte" - (Sound and Original Score); short film written and directed by Diego Herranz. In progress.

"Our Town" - (Original score); Theater production of Thorton Wilder's "Our Town", by Parallel45, August 2010. 

“Nada que Hacer” - (Original score); short film written and directed by Helena Mayorga. Madrid, December 2006.

“Death of a Clown”- (Original score); short film written and directed by Hyunsoo Moon. Boston, MA, December 2005. 

"PitutuPi" - Choreography by Mariana Garcia Ramos. Performed as part of the “Emerging Choreographers Showcase Annual Festival”, SpectorDance School, Marina, CA, May 20th -21st 2006. 

“Intersection: A unique Collaboration between Berklee composers and Emerson Choreographers.” Semel Theater, Tufte Performance and Production Center, Boston. “Con sentida" - Choreography by Anna Mazo, April 24th 2005

Founded in 2008 by composers André Brégégère and Inés Thiebaut, Dr.Faustus is an organization dedicated to the promotion of new, creative music, providing opportunities for emerging composers and performers through the commission of original works and performances in New York City. Since its creation, Dr. Faustus has commissioned over half a dozen works from up-and-coming composers, and fostered performances of the highest quality in collaboration with outstanding New York City-based contemporary music ensembles. www.drfaustus.org

Inés's most frequent collaborator is poet, performer, artist Molly Bain Frounfelter, author of "All That is Ours", for female voice and chamber ensemble, "Dude, What the Hell are you saying", for female actor and media, "Forget Nothing and Forgive me Anyway", for narrator and violin and the one act opera "Stories of sugar", still in progress. You can read this material in the POETRY PAGE 

Inés has also collaborated with several other artists, including choreographers Mariana García Ramos and Anna Mazo, actress Kim Katzberg, film directors Helena Mayorga and Hyunso Moon and theater director Kit Mckay.

December 23rd, 2011 | 8:00 pm
Cine-Teatro de Alcobaça
Alcobaça, Portugal
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Percussionist Miquel Bernat performed Con Nombre de Olvido (perc, tape), in its Portuguese premiere.  

June 17th, 2011 | 8:00 pm
Chashama 461 Studio Gallery, NY
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May 17th, 2011 | 7:30 pm | Cygnus Ensemble
Baisley Powell Elebash Recital Hall
The CUNY Graduate Center

365 5th Avenue, NYC


The Cygnus Ensemble premiered new works by Graduate Center composers, including my new piece for Flute, Oboe, Violin, Cello and 2 Guitars. 

May 10th, 2011 | 6:30 pm 
Baisley Powell Elebash Recital Hall
The CUNY Graduate Center
365 5th Avenue, NYC

New Works by Graduate Center Composers. Premiere performances of works by David Bridges, Whitney George, Cynthia Lee Wong and more. My piece Study for Cello was performed by Zsaz Rutkowsky.

May 5th, 2011 | 8:00 pm | CME
Baisley Powell Elebash Recital Hall
The CUNY Graduate Center
365 5th Avenue, NYC

The Contemporary Music Ensemble directed by Whitney George performed two pieces from CUNY graduate composers, Angelica Negrón and myself. My piece Nyx, for mix ensemble and percussion was performed as part of the themed concert "Pollution Noise in Concert Music and how the urban environmental sounds of New York inspire orchestrational choices of composers today". Varese's Integrales and Octandre completed the program.

May 1st, 2011
2nd Annual CUNY New Music Festival
Baruch Performing Arts Center, Engelman Hall
55 Lexington Avenue, NY

CUNY New Music ensembles performed contemporary and new original works. Ensembles included conTEMPO (Conservatory of Music of Brooklyn College), Nota Bene (Aaron Copland School of Music, Queens College), CME (CUNY Graduate Center), plus other CUNY performers and composers, faculty and students alike. The CME premiered my chamber piece Nyx.