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Procaccioli, Stefano (b. 1960, Treviso). Italian composer of mostly chamber and choral works that have been performed throughout Europe and elsewhere.
Prof. Procaccioli studied composition with Daniele Zanettovich and organ with Tarcisio Todero at the Conservatorio J. Tomadini in Udine from 1974-90. He then studied composition with Giacomo Manzoni at the Scuola di Musica di Fiesole from 1990-94.
His honors include First Prize in the Musica e Poesia competition of the Associazione S. Pugliatti in Messina (1984, for Trittico da S. Quasimodo), First Prize in the V. Bucchi competition in Rome (1985, for Riflessi) and First Prize in the Abesbatzen Komposizioaren XV – Lehiaketa competition in Tolosa (1986, for Transitus). He has also earned the Premio A. Ricci in the competition of the Accademia A. Ricci in Udine (1989, for Toccata prima), First Prize in the competition of the Associazione Filologica Friulana in Udine (1992, for Alleluia VI) and the Premio Veretti from the Scuola di Musica di Fiesole (1994, for Scene da... [withdrawn]). Most recently, he received First Prize in the Edvard Grieg memorial competition in Oslo (2004, for From darkest night). His music has been performed in the Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Norway, Poland, South Africa, and Spain, including once at the Warsaw Autumn festival (1994).
He is also active in other positions. He co-founded with Paolo Longo the Taukay Ensemble in Italy in 1996, with which he has regularly collaborated. In addition, he has written articles on music for Italian publications, including Analisi, the journal of the Società Italiana di Analisi Musicale.
He has taught as a professor of analysis and harmony at the Conservatorio G. Tartini in Trieste since 1989.
CONTACT INFORMATION
E-mail address: procaccioli@libero.it
COMPLETE LIST OF WORKS
ORCHESTRAL: Senza parole, French horn, orchestra, 2003
CHAMBER MUSIC: Naufragi, harp, 1982; Recercar-E, guitar, 1987; Recercare terzo, flute, clarinet, guitar, violin, cello, piano, 1996; Bagattella seconda, 2 violins, 1997; Intermezzo, violin, double bass, harpsichord, 1997; nyrPxis, bass flute, 1997; Liens, flute, 1998; Serenata, flute, clarinet, bassoon, viola, cello, double bass, piano, percussion, 1998; Croquis, flute, clarinet (+ bass clarinet), bassoon, viola, cello, double bass, piano, percussion, 1999; Deux pour trois, marimba, 2000; Tiento por C fa la ut 'sin mi', clarinet, bassoon, piano, string quartet, 2000 (also longer version as Tiento 'opus b', flute, clarinet, bassoon, viola, cello, double bass, piano, percussion, 2000); Era tardi una sera..., viola, 2001; Max, tenor saxophone, 2001; Phoenyx 2001, clarinet, alto saxophone, violin, cello, piano, 2001; Incontri e grido, flute, bass clarinet, bassoon, viola, cello, double bass, piano, percussion, 2001; Remembering, flute (+ soprano recorder ad libitum), bass clarinet, bassoon, viola, cello, double bass, piano, vibraphone (+ tam-tam), 2002; Primo Monologo, flute, harp, 2002; Quarto Liens, flute, harp, 2002; Y.A.W., trombone, 2003; Serenata seconda, alto flute, bass clarinet, bassoon, viola, cello, double bass, piano, percussion, 2003; Trama, trombone, 2003; Cjalcjùt, alto flute (moving on stage), 2003; Three figures from 1 to NZ, clarinet, bass clarinet, cello, double bass, 2004; Serenata terza, alto flute, clarinet (+ bass clarinet), bassoon, viola, cello, double bass, piano, 2004; Tre scene per NYME, clarinet, violin, viola, cello, percussion, 2005
CHORAL: Trittico da S. Quasimodo, mixed chorus, 1984; Riflessi (text by Giuseppe Ungaretti), female chorus, 1985; Alleluia VI (text by Pier Paolo Pasolini), mixed chorus, 1991, revised 2001; Transitus (text from the Bible), mixed chorus, 1986; Lacrimosa, mixed chorus, 1991; Madrigal (text by Giuseppe Ungaretti), mixed chorus, 1994; Que de larmes, soprano, mixed chorus, piccolo, clarinet, bassoon, French horn, string quartet, double bass, piano, percussion, 1996; From darkest night (text from The Lutheran Book of Worship: 330), mixed chorus, 2003
VOCAL: Monodram?, speaker, flute, clarinet, guitar, violin, cello, piano, 1997; Canti (text by Giacomo Leopardi), tenor, piano, 2003
PIANO: Toccata prima, 1989; Prima Parafrasi, 2001; Invenzione a due sopra 'Moro Lasso' di G. da Venosa, 2001; Quattro Gres per T., 2003
DIDACTIC MUSIC: Petite Suite su canti popolari cecoslovacchi, piano, 1982; La Regina del Monte Cristallo (text by Elisabetta Nodari), children's chorus, school orchestra, 1985; Re Sisile (text from a traditional Friulian children's story), children's chorus, school orchestra, 1988; Tre flashes elementari (texts from short stories for children), children's chorus, school orchestra, 1989; Per chitarra, guitar, 1993; Maschere, alto saxophone, 2000; Ninna nanna, 4 violins, 2001; A la vallelunghìsa, 4 violins, 2001; Quasi un canone (text by the composer), children's chorus, percussion ad libitum, 2001; Tre colori per F., any number of violins, any number of celli, 2002; Il dentino (text by the composer), children's chorus, school orchestra, 2004
DISCOGRAPHY
Riflessi. Nicole Corti/Ensemble Vocal Benjamin Britten (Ensemble Vocal Benjamin Britten: BB 9411, 1994)
Lacrimosa. Radek Dockal/Moravstí Madrigalisté Kromeríž (Moravia Artist Management – Brno, 1998)
Serenata. Paolo Longo/Taukay Ensemble (Taukay: 108, 1999)
Liens. Luisa Sello, flute (Enciclopedia Italiana dei Compositori Contemporanei [publication with CD], 1999)
Deux pour trois. Fabian Pérez Tedesco, marimba (Taukay: 115, 2000)
Croquis. Paolo Longo/Taukay Ensemble (Taukay: 116, 2000)
nyrPxis. Luisa Sello, bass flute (Rivo Alto: CRR 2023, 2001)
Tiento 'opus b'. Paolo Longo/Taukay Ensemble (Taukay: 119, 2001)
Incontri e grido. Paolo Longo/Taukay Ensemble (Taukay: 121, 2002)
(Last updated on May 12, 2005)
