Biography
One of the most individual voices in French music of the second half of the 20th century, Dutilleux worked with extreme deliberateness, leaving a small but finely wrought catalog. His Piano Sonata (1948) is the major solo piano work — a large-scale three-movement piece of considerable technical and expressive demands, drawing on Ravel and Prokofiev while finding its own voice. His orchestral works Metaboles and Timbres, Espace, Mouvement are among his most celebrated compositions.
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Works (30)
Au gré des ondes (Along the Waves) — 6 petites pièces pour piano
- Prélude en berceuse (Au gré des ondes) Difficulty
- Claquettes (Au gré des ondes) Difficulty
- Improvisation (Au gré des ondes) Difficulty
- Mouvement perpétuel (Au gré des ondes) Difficulty
- Hommage à Bach (Au gré des ondes) Difficulty
- Étude (Au gré des ondes) Difficulty
Bergerie
- Bergerie No. 1 Difficulty
Résonances
- Résonances No. 1 Difficulty
Sonate pour piano, Op. 1 (Piano Sonata)
- I. Allegro con moto (Piano Sonata, Op. 1) Difficulty
- II. Lied (Piano Sonata, Op. 1) Difficulty
- III. Choral et variations (Piano Sonata, Op. 1) Difficulty
Sonatine pour flûte et piano (Sonatine for Flute and Piano)
- Allegretto (Sonatine pour flûte et piano) Difficulty
- Andante (Sonatine pour flûte et piano) Difficulty
- Animé (Sonatine pour flûte et piano) Difficulty