Requiem for a friend (18 min.)
To Luciano Morini [1997]

for 3 mixed choirs and solo trumpet

Choir 1 - s,a,t,b o Choir 2 - s,a,t,b o Choir 3 - s,a,t,b o trumpet in C

First performance
by Ensemble Vocale dell'Accademia San Felice,
conducted by Federico Bardazzi,
Festival dei Due Mondi, Spoleto, 27 June 1997

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This is a Short Story (11 min.)
for soprano, viola and clarinet [1995]

To a poem by Rossella Battilana

Commissioned by Interensemble Padova

First performance
by Chang Hui Chuan, Interensemble,
conducted by Bernardino Beggio,
Auditorium delle Maddalene,
Padova, 16 October 1995

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Al mio inutile vagare (13 min.)
for 2 soprano, flute and string trio [1995]

To a poem by Gianfranco Rolfi

Commissioned by Gianfranco Rolfi and Accademia San Felice

First performance
by Anna Aurigi, Tiziana Scandaletti, Paola Mattei, Trio di Tirana,
conducted by Federico Bardazzi,
Chiesa di San Felice, Firenze, 15 July 1995

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Christmas Carols (c. 15 min.)
for soprano, alto, flute 1 (alto), flute 2, and string orchestra [1994]

Commissioned by Accademia San Felice

First performance
by Anna Aurigi, Laura Toppetti,
Orchestra dell'Accademia San Felice,
conducted by Federico Bardazzi,
Sala Vanni, Firenze, 22 December 1994

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Onion Ballade (3 min.)
for soprano, horn, violin, cello and piano [1994]

Commissioned by NovosuonoEnsemble

First performance
by NovosuonoEnsemble, Associazione la Libra,
Firenze, 11 September 1994

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Red as a Song (1 min.)
for soprano and flute (alto) [1995]

Commissioned by Philip Morris

First performance
by Soloist of the Radio Orchestrer of Frankfurt,
conducted by Martin KrS¯he, Fototage Museum,
Köln, 11 November 1995

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Popular songs (16 min.)
for soprano, accordion and cello [1993]

Commissioned by Anna Aurigi

First performance
by Trio Aurigi,
Sala Vanni, Firenze, 16 November 1993

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Dances (9 min.)
for soprano, alto, flute, clarinet, viola, cello, harp and percussion [1995]

To a poem by Nazhim Hikmet

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Eight (1 min.)
for soprano, flute, clarinet, viola, cello and piano [1995]

Commissioned by Philip Morris

First performance
by Soloist of the Radio Orchestrer of Frankfurt,
conducted by Martin KrS¯he, Fototage Museum,
Köln, 11 November 1995

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Si Lloviera esta Noche (22 min.)
for soprano and orchestra [1996]

To a poem by Jorge Luis Borges