(b. 1956, Montevideo).
Argentinean composer, born in Uruguay, of mostly orchestral and chamber works that have been performed in the Americas and Europe.
Mr. Florit Servetti initially studied composition at the Escuela Universitaria de Música of the Universidad de la República in Montevideo in the 1970s and later studied composition at the Real Conservatorio Superior de Música de Madrid from 1985–88. He also attended masterclasses with Luis de Pablo at the Real Conservatorio Superior de Música de Madrid in 1985–86 and at the Universidad Nacional de Rosario in 1992, as well as with Jorge Luis González Fernández at the Universidad Nacional de San Juan in Argentina in 1997.
Among his honours are two prizes in the competition of the Asociación Promociones Musicales de Buenos Aires (mention, 1995; Primer Premio, 1996). His music has been performed in Argentina, Chile, Spain, and Uruguay.
He is also active in other positions. He has organised the Bienal MUSCON-SUR (Música Contemporánea del Sur) of the Fundación Aguaribay in San Juan, Argentina since 2008.
He has lived in Argentina since 1979.
COMPLETE LIST OF WORKS
ORCHESTRAL:
Las Pinturas negras, Op. 8, 1990
Las Lunas – Preludio 4, 2 flutes, percussion, string orchestra, Op. 16a, 1994
Tres Preludios sinfónicos (Las Lunas), Op. 18, 1994
Vitrales profanos, Op. 23, 1999
Interludio, string orchestra, Op. 30, 2001
Morceau de Concert (concerto), dulzaina (double-reed instrument from Spain), small orchestra (timpani, strings), Op. 42, 2006
Fiestas, dulzaina, small orchestra (flute, 2 clarinets, 2 French horns, trumpet, timpani, 2 percussion, strings), Op. 43, 2006
Jaune, Rouge, Bleue, small orchestra (flute, oboe, English horn, clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, trombone, timpani, 3 percussion, strings), Op. 64, 2013
CHAMBER MUSIC:
Primer Trío, flute, oboe, bassoon, Op. 1a, 1981, revised as Op. 1b, 1995
Segundo Trío, French horn, trumpet, trombone, Op. 2, 1984
Gaudina, flute, clarinet, bassoon, French horn, Op. 3, 1987
Arlequín, oboe, guitar, Op. 4, 1988 (also version as Diferencias sobre A, flute, guitar, Op. 4a, 1996)
Sa Taula, flute, oboe, clarinet, French horn, bassoon, Op. 5, 1988
Agris, 4 French horns, Op. 6, 1988
Euskaldun Berriak, flute, A-clarinet, Op. 7, 1989
Port Lligat, oboe, string quartet, Op. 9, 1990
Trío No. 3, flute, clarinet, bassoon, Op. 10, 1991
Gaueko – Tres Invenciones, bassoon, violin, viola, cello, Op. 11, 1991
Sexteto, French horn, 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass, Op. 12, 1992
Ecos 7, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, French horn, trombone, double bass, percussion, Op. 13, 1992
Transparencias, flute/oboe, vibraphone, Op. 14, 1993
Trío No. 4, 2 recorders, cello, Op. 15, 1993
À Deux, 2 violins, Op. 17, 1995
Epodo, French horn, 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba, Op. 19, 1995
Concertino para flauta y pequeña orquesta, flute, ensemble (clarinet, bassoon, percussion, 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass), Op. 21, 1997
Quattro Intermezzi, 8 percussion, Op. 22, 1998–99
Bocetos de la ciudad vieja, 3 guitars, Op. 27, 1999
Balcones, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 2 French horns, Op. 29, 2000
Degustaciones, 'Chardonnay', 3 percussion, Op. 32 No. 2, 2000–01
Prismas, French horn, violin, cello, Op. 33, 2001
El Camino del Apóstol, 4 French horns, Op. 34, 2001 (also version for 4 bassoons, Op. 34b, 2001)
Beaujolais, clarinet, cello, vibraphone, Op. 36, 2003
Andante y Scherzo, flute, oboe, Op. 37, 2004
Petits Fours, flute, oboe, clarinet, Op. 38, 2004
Espacios constructivos, tuba, marimba, Op. 39, 2005
Imágenes de verano, flute, trombone/cello, piano, Op. 40, 2005
Bassorilievo, 5 percussion, Op. 41, 2005
Capriccio, English horn, Op. 45, 2006
Ricercare, flute, oboe, clarinet, vibraphone, Op. 47, 2006
LuXuL, 2 guitars, Op. 46, 2007
Trío VII, flute, oboe, clarinet, Op. 48, 2007
Preludio XII, 'l'hirondelle', 3 flutes (3rd + alto flute ad libitum), Op. 49, 2008
Amalgama II, flute, clarinet, cello, Op. 51, 2008
Preludio I para dos guitarras, 2 guitars, Op. 52, 2008
Danza Antigua, 2 flutes, viola, cello, Op. 53, 2009
Alborada y Danza, 2 guitars, Op. 54, 2009
Antares, clarinet, guitar, cello, Op. 55 No. 1, 2010
Ares, flute, guitar, cello, vibraphone, percussion, Op. 55 No. 2, 2010
Preludio V (Romanza y Allegro), flute, clarinet, Op. 56, 2010
El Canto de Cirene, oboe, Op. 57, 2011
Tláloc, flute, alto flute, double bass, piano, percussion, Op. 58, 2011
Preludio VII, flute (+ alto flute), oboe, clarinet, bassoon, Op. 59, 2011
Preludio XI, guitar, Op. 60, 2012
'Del Sur'..., 4 guitars, Op. 61, 2012
Anxik, bassoon, guitar, Op. 62, 2012
Preludio X, 3 flutes, alto flute, Op. 63, 2013
Siete Dúos breves para dos flautas, 2 flutes, Op. 65, 2014–15
Preludio VI, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, Op. 66, 2016
Preludio VIII, bassoon, Op. 67, 2016
CHORAL:
Itinerario XVII, mixed chorus, Op. 31, 2001
VOCAL:
Canciones infantiles (text by Federico García Lorca), soprano, flute, percussion, Op. 28, 2000
Nocturnos del Sur (texts by Idea Vilariño, Alfonsina Storni), mezzo-soprano, flute (+ alto flute), oboe, clarinet, French horn, bassoon, Op. 35, 2001–03
PIANO:
Degustaciones, 'Merlot', Op. 32 No. 1, 2000–01
Preludio XVIII en mi, piano left hand, Op. 50, 2007
DIDACTIC MUSIC:
Fanfarria en eco, 1–3 clarinets ad libitum, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, bassoon, 2 French horns, trumpet, double bass, percussion, Op. 24, 1997
Balada, flute, clarinet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, French horn, 2 trumpets, cello, percussion, Op. 26, 1999
Tres Melodías vascas, 2 flutes, Op. 44, 2006
DISCOGRAPHY
Transparencias, Op. 14. Alejandro Beresi, oboe; Carlos Beresi, vibraphone (Asociación Argentina de Compositores, 2007)
Sa Taula, Op. 5. Quinteto de Vientos Aconcagua (Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, 2007)
Degustaciones, 'Merlot', Op. 32 No. 1; Capriccio, Op. 45. Javier Escobar, English horn; Ana Inés Aguirre, piano (Ensamble Contemporáneo Andino, 2007)
Imágenes de verano, Op. 40 (version with trombone); Trío No. 4, Op. 15. Ensamble INTERPRESSEN (AGADU: 1220-2, 2008)
Preludio X, Op. 63. 4 Flautas Uruguayas (AGADU: 6131-2, 2014)