(b. 1958, Rosario).
Argentinean composer, now resident in Spain, of mostly chamber works that have been performed in the Americas, Asia and Europe.
Mr. Fidemraizer studied analysis, composition, counterpoint, and harmony with Dante Grela at the Universidad Nacional de Rosario from 1978–84, with whom he also studied contemporary composition privately from 1978–82. In addition, he studied orchestral conducting privately with Mario Benzecry from 1981–83 and had private postgraduate studies in analysis and techniques of contemporary music with Francisco Kröpfl in Buenos Aires from 1982–84. He later studied analysis and techniques of contemporary music and electroacoustic music with Gabriel Brnčić Isaza at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona from 1988–93, where he also studied computer music with Xavier Serra in 1992–93. In addition, he attended the Conservatori Professional de Música de Badalona, where he earned various teaching degrees in 1998.
He has received commissions from numerous organisations, including the Agrupación Nueva Música de Rosario, the Asociación de Compositores de Santa Fe, the Associació Catalana de Compositors in Barcelona, and the city of Rosario, as well as from the bandoneón-player Luis Caruana, the Duo Izquierdo–Subirà, the Ensemble Barcelona Nova Música, the ensemble Grupo Música XXI, the Orquesta Sinfónica Provincial de Santa Fe, the Sociedad de los Cinco Vientos, and pianist Marcel Worms. His music has been performed in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, France, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Spain, and the USA.
He is also active in other positions. He was a founding member of the Asociación de Jóvenes Compositores de Rosario in 1980, of the Agrupación Nueva Música de Rosario in 1981 and of the Asociación de Compositores de Santa Fe in Rosario in 1985. He was also a founding member of the Grupo Klank in Rosario in 1985, an ensemble of young composers and performers of contemporary music, and served as its conductor and pianist in 1985–86.
He has taught secondary-school subjects as a professor for the Departament d'Ensenyament de la Generalitat de Catalunya in Blanes since 1998.
He has lived in Spain since 1986.
COMPLETE LIST OF WORKS
STAGE:
El Camino del elefante (incidental music, play by Lauro Campos), oboe, cello, double bass, piano, 1980
Romance del enamorado y la muerte (incidental music, play by Hugo Sánchez), female voice, male voice, flute, clarinet, piano, percussion, 1984
Primera Luz (chamber opera in 1 act, libretto by Edgardo Dobry), soprano, baritone, female actor, flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, percussion, 2005
Frío (incidental music, video play by Teresa Durán), fixed media, 2012
ORCHESTRAL:
Concert dels Pins, guitar, piano, orchestra, 1989
Segunda Glaciación, symphonic band, 2003
Visiones (homenaje a Piazzolla), orchestra (11 winds, 8 brass, piano, timpani, 2 percussion, strings), 2013
Alevare, tenor saxophone, bandoneón, string orchestra, 2015
CHAMBER MUSIC:
Aulofonías, 4 flutes, 1980 (also version for piccolo, flute, alto flute, bass flute, 1998)
Pieza para flauta, flute, 1980
Pieza para oboe, oboe, 1981
Tres Preludios, violin, piano, 1981
Sonata, flute, guitar, 1981
Cinco Bagatelas, guitar, 1982
Los Sueños líricos de Maite, French horn, fixed media, 1982
Trío, clarinet, violin, piano, 1982
Cadencias, flute, bass clarinet, double bass, piano, 2 percussion, 1983
Otras voces, 2 clarinets, 4 percussion, 1986
Otros sones, flute, bass clarinet, viola, double bass, percussion, 1986
Música para un encuentro imaginario, 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass, 1987
Afectos, guitar, violin, viola, cello, 1988
Ciclos de cenizas, flute (+ piccolo), clarinet, guitar, piano, vibraphone, 1988
De Tambores y Ancestros, guitar, 1990
Serenata de octubre, flute, piano, 1990
La Cara oculta, flute, clarinet, fixed media, 1991
Luz y sombra, clarinet, piano (+ synthesizer), percussion, 1992
La otra Escena, flute, violin, piano, fixed media, 1993
La Crida, tenor recorder, percussion, 1999
Mensajes, clarinet, viola, piano, percussion, 2001
En Tránsito, 2 tenor saxophones, baritone saxophone, 2004
Obertura del Alba, flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, percussion, 2004
Solomarimba, marimba, 2004
Ela, don don, flute, soprano saxophone, guitar, cello, tambourine, 2005
Mozart in love, flute, harp, 2005
Uppsala 2007, flute, oboe, clarinet, violin, viola, cello, 2007
Invenciones, clarinet, percussion, 2007
2 x 7, clarinet, bassoon, French horn, violin, viola, cello, double bass, 2008
Fugitiu de l'ombra, clarinet, double bass, piano, accordion, 2008
Viento Sur, bass clarinet, fixed media, 2008
Va i vé, baritone saxophone, fixed media, 2010
Boréada, bass clarinet, organ, fixed media, 2011
Drums Attack, 2 percussion, fixed media, 2012
Flix de nit, clarinet, alto saxophone, trombone, double bass, 2013
Senderos, harpsichord, percussion, 2015
Trazos y brumas, string quartet, 2016
Tunnel#7, contrabass clarinet, fixed media, 2016
Bagajes perdidos, vibraphone, fixed media, 2017
VOCAL:
Basod (text by Carlos Capella), female voice, clarinet (+ bass clarinet), cello, piano, percussion, 1981
Nightpiece (text by James Joyce), soprano, violin, cello, piano, percussion, 2001
Atisbo de Música (text by Edgardo Dobry), soprano, double bass, 2004
El Orden de las cosas (texts by María Cinta Montagut, Julia Otxoa), soprano, female speaker, flute, percussion, 2006
Invocacions (texts by Rubén Darío, Bertolt Brecht, Cesare Pavese, Josep Carner, Samuel Beckett), soprano, double bass, 2007
PIANO:
Tres Piezas breves, 2000
Marceltango, 2003
Impromptu fantástico, piano, fixed media, 2016
ORGAN:
Mujer, organ, fixed media, 2009
HARPSICHORD:
Cierzo y niebla, harpsichord, fixed media, 2010
ELECTROACOUSTIC:
Cantos del Alba, fixed media, 1988
Recorda-te'n, fixed media, 1991
Lo que vendrá, fixed media, 1992
Arran de pell, fixed media, 2009
25 x Bulerías, fixed media, 2012
FILM SCORE (DIRECTOR):
Charlotte, fixed media, 2015 (Teresa Durán)
DISCOGRAPHY
Recorda-te'n. (Unió Músics: PM 1040, 1992)
Lo que vendrá. (Anacrusi: DL Gi-25-2000 AC 015, 2000)
Cinco Bagatelas. Andrea Orsi, guitar (Agenda Edizioni Musicali, 2005)
Atisbo de Música. Marta Fiol, soprano; Rafael Esteve, double bass (Fundació Música Contemporània: B-40161/05, 2006)
La Crida. Joan Izquierdo, tenor recorder; Pilar Subirà, percussion (Fundació ACA: PM 2709-2007, 2007)