TEODOR NICOLAU - “Poème Concertante” for violin and orchestra, op. 12
First mondial audition
Orchestra Națională TeleRadio Moldova
Solist: Ion Moșneagă, violin Cconductor Gheorghe Mustea
Recorded in concert on 11.04.2023 at Chișinău, Rep. Moldova
With thanks to the Jenny & Antti Wihuri Foundation (Finland) for the grant awarded to this project.
TEODOR NICOLAU - “MIORITIC ROOTS” op. 12 c
Kymi Sinfonietta Orchestra - dir. Jasuo Shinozaki
Recorded in concert on 15.11.2015 Kotka - Finland (excerpt: bars 191-248, dur. 3')
Awarded with the Audience Prize & Kouvola Town Prize at the 3rd
"Uuno Klami International Composition Competition" in Kotka - Finland - 2014
With thanks to & with the permission of Kymi Sinfonietta &Jasuo Shinozaki
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TEODOR NICOLAU - “BACCHANALE” OP. 9 for full orchestra
Helsinki Philharmonia Orchestra , conducted by Leif Segerstam
Recorded in concert on 10 of juin 2002 - Finlandia Talo - Helsinki.
With thanks to & with the permission of Helsinki Philharmonia Orchestra and Leif Segerstam
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TEODOR NICOLAU - “LES CRÉPUSCULE DES PENSÉES" for small ensemble
AdHoc Ensemble of ANMGD Cluj , Romania, conducted by Teodor Nicolau
Recorded in concert on 15.11.2022 at the Concert Hall of ANMGD Cluj
With thanks to & with the permission of AdHoc Ensemble members
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TEODOR NICOLAU - “FAIRY TALE FOR A DUO” op. 13, for two violins
Awarded with the 6th Prize at the 1st Crossover International Composition Competition, Mannheim - Germany, 2009
Recorded in August 2013 at Künstlerhof Berlin-Buch
With the permission of "The Twiolins" duo: Marie-Luise & Christoph Dingler / www.thetwiolins.de
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TEODOR NICOLAU - “PARAGRAPHS FROM A DIARY” op. 27, for bass clarinet, vibraphone & violoncello
Recorded in concert on 8 of april 2017 at Helsinki City Hall. World premiere.
With the permission of Heikki Nikula - bass clarinet, Kazutaka Morita - vibraphone and Samuli Peltonen - violoncello.
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TEODOR NICOLAU - “LOINTAINS ÈCHOS - DISTANT ECHOES - KAUKAISET KAIUT” op. 24 for string quartet
Recorded in concert on 8 of april 2017 at Helsinki City Hall.
Commissioned by l'asociation de culture "Terre de Culture" - Prats de Carlux - France.
With the permission of Erkki Palola - 1st violin, Kari Olamaa - 2nd violin,
Heikki Vehmanen - viola and Samuli Peltonen - violoncello.
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TEODOR NICOLAU - “TWO FUGITIVE IMAGES” op. 20b for solo flute and sting orchestra + harp
Recorded in concert, on 8 of april 2017 at Helsinki City Hall.
With the permission of the Crusell wind quintet:
flute - Päivi Korhonen, oboe - Hannu Perttilä, clarinet - Osmo Linkola, bassoon - Markus Tuukkanen, french-horn - Mika Paajanen.
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TEODOR NICOLAU - “MUSIC FOR 7 PAINTINGS” op. 11 for 7 players
Recorded in concert on 21 of october 2006 at Atheneum Museum in Helsinki.
Paintings by Tutte Nicolau.
1. Ruohon läpi - 2. Torso 3.Kytyräselkäinen lintu
4. Riitta en Corse 5. Peto 6. AD 7. Ajaccio
With the permission of: Aale Lingrén - oboe, Jukka Untamala - violin,
Heikki Vehmanen - viola, Samuli Peltonen - violoncello, Anni Kuusimäki - harp,
Tommi Wikström - percussion, Johannes Niskanen - harmonika.
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TEODOR NICOLAU - “INTRADA II” op. 19b for bass clarinet in Bb
Recorded in concert, on 8 of april 2017 at Helsinki City Hall. World premiere.
With the permission of Heikki Nikula - bass clarinet.
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TEODOR NICOLAU - “FAIRY TALE FOR A DUO” op. 13, for two violins
Awarded with the 6th Prize at the 1st Crossover International Composition Competition, Mannheim - Germany, 2009
Recorded in concert on 15.11.2022 at Concert Hall of ANMGD Cluj, Romania
With thanks to ^ with the permission of Diana Man & Melinda Bereș *AdHoc Ensemble of ANMGD Cluj, Romania
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TEODOR NICOLAU - “MISSISSAUGA - SUITE” op. 5
Solo flute: Matti Helin. Estonia Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Teodor Nicolau
(From the “CARBONARA” CD - 1994)
With thanks to & with the permission of: Matti Helin & Matit Flutebrothers Inc.
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TEODOR NICOLAU - “HORN - SUITE” op. 6 for french horn quartet
The Horn - Quartet of the Helsinki Philharmonia Orchestra
Recorded in concert on 28 of October 1995 in Helsinki. World premiere
With the permission of Timo Ronkainen, Tommi Viertonen, Miska Miettunen and Eino Tuoreniemi.
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TEODOR NICOLAU - “17 CHAMBER MUSIC MINIATURES FOR YOUNG PLAYERS” op. 8 b for string orchestra
FINLANDIA SINFONIETTA conductor Teodor Nicolau
(february 3, 2002 in Myyrmäki Church - first audition of op. 8b)
Excerpts: no.7. Childrens play - no.8. Childrens barble - no.9. Transylvanian theme
no.10 Joc - no.13. Little song - no.14. Valse
With thanks to & with the permission of: Finlandia Sinfonietta
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TEODOR NICOLAU - “LOINTAINS ÈCHOS - DISTANT ECHOES - KAUKAISET KAIUT” op. 24 for string quartet
Recorded in concert on 15.11.2022 at Concert Hall of ANMGD Cluj, Romania
With the permission of Diana Man - 1st violin, Melinda Bereș- 2nd violin,
Ovidiu-Dan Costea - viola and Vlad—Adrian Rațiu violoncello
members of the AdHoc Ensemble of the ANMGD Cluj, Romania
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TEODOR NICOLAU - “GIPSY SONG” op. 7c for two violins and piano
Recorded in concert on 17 of March 2013 at Helsinki City Hall.
With the permission of: Janni Lehtonen & Petri Päivärinne - violins and Timo Koskinen - piano.
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TEODOR NICOLAU - “FAIRY TALE FOR A DUO” op. 13, for two violins
Recorded in concert on 8 of april 2017 at Helsinki City Hall.
Awarded with the 6th prize at the Crossover International Composition Competition in Mannheim - Germany in 2009.
With the permission of Erkki Palola and Petri Päivärinne.
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TEODOR NICOLAU - “GONE WITH THE WIND / PE ARIPILE VÂNTULUI / TUULEN VIEMÄÄ” for solo violoncello
Dedicated to & premiered by Mirel Iancovici at "Zutphen International Cello Festival" in august of 2015.
15 composers writen 1' of silence (but not soundless) for Mirel Iancovici to be performed as "Fifteen minutes of Fame"
With the permission of Mirel Iancovici
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TEODOR NICOLAU - “FAIRY TALE ABOUT A SMALL VIOLINE” op. 10 for mezzo-soprano / narrator and small orchestra
Recorded in concert on 16 of Nov. 2001 at "Atheneum Auditorium" - Helsinki.
Soloist: Marjatta Airas, mezzo-soprano & narrator. Helsinki Philharmonie Orchestra players, conductor Teodor Nicolau
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TEODOR NICOLAU - “LOINTAINS ÈCHOS - DISTANT ECHOES - KAUKAISET KAIUT” op. 24 for string quartet, excerpt
The Villiers Quartet, New Works Competition 2016
With the permission of The Villiers Quartet
