OPERA
• Un Romano a Marte
(Ennio e gli altri)
opera for 1 actor, 3 voices, orchestra and electronics (2019)
libretto: Giuliano Compagno
duration: 70’
commissioned by: Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
first performance: Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
22-23-24/11/2019 Rome – Teatro Nazionale
Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
John Axelrod Conductor
Vittorio Montalti Live Electronics
Fabio Cherstich Stage direction
Gianluigi Toccafondo set design
publisher: Casa Ricordi
• Le leggi fondamentali della stupidità umana
(Opera quasi intelligente)
opera for 4 voices, ensemble and electronics (2019)
libretto: Giuliano Compagno
duration: 70’
commissioned by: Fondazione del Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
first performance: Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
25-29-31/5/2019 Firenze – Teatro Goldoni
Ljuba Bergamelli, Victoria Massey, Manuel Amati, Oliver Purckhauer singers
ContempoArtEnsemble
Fabio Maestri Conductor
Vittorio Montalti Live Electronics
Conservatorio di Musica L. Cherubini (Roberto Neri) sound projection
Giancarlo Cauteruccio Stage direction and set design
Massimo Bevilacqua Stage direction assistant
publisher: Casa Ricordi
• Ehi Gio’ – Vivere e sentire del grande Rossini
VERSIONE DEFINITIVA
opera for 1 actor, 1 performer, 3 voices, ensemble and electronics (2018)
libretto: Giuliano Compagno
duration: 50’
commissioned by: Fondazione del Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
first performance: Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
16-20-25-28/10/2018 Firenze – Opera di Firenze
Ljuba Bergamelli, Gregory Bonfatti, Salvatore Grigoli singers
Ludovico Fededegni Performer
Tony Laudadio Gioachino Rossini
Ensemble del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Marco Angius Conductor
Vittorio Montalti Live Electronics
Tempo Reale/Damiano Meacci sound projection
Francesco Saponaro Stage direction and set design
Veronica Bolognani Stage direction assistant
Lucia Imperato Set design assistant
Chiara Aversano Costumes
Pasquale Mari Light design
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
PRIMA VERSIONE
opera for 1 actor, 1 performer, 3 voices, ensemble and electronics (2016)
libretto: Giuliano Compagno
duration: 50’
commissioned by: Teatro Lirico di Spoleto
first performance: Teatro Lirico di Spoleto
9-10-11/9/2016 Spoleto – Teatro del Complesso Monumentale di San Nicolò
Sara Intagliata, Federica Livi, Marco Rencinai, Alessandro Abis, Salvatore Grigori singers
Giuseppe Nitti Performer
Emanuele Salce Gioachino Rossini
Ensemble del Teatro Lirico Sperimentale
Enrico Marocchini Conductor
Vittorio Montalti Electronics and sound projection
Alessio Pizzech Stage Director
Davide Amadei Set designer and costume designer
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• L’arte e la maniera di affrontare il proprio capo per chiedergli un aumento
VERSIONE DEFINITIVA
opera for 3 voices, ensemble and electronics from a text by Georges Perec (2016)
libretto: Giuliano Compagno
duration: 50’
commissioned by: Festival Aperto / I Teatri di Reggio Emilia
first performance: Festival Aperto
23-25/9/2016 Reggio Emilia – Teatro La Cavallerizza
Ljuba Bergamelli soprano
Nicholas Isherwood baritone
Jo Bulitt performer
Icarus Ensemble
Yoichi Sugiyama conductor
Vittorio Montalti, Simone Conforti, Alberto Maria Gatti live electronics and sound projection
Claudia Sorace / Muta Imago Director, set and light
Riccardo Fazi Dramaturg
Maria Elena Fusacchia Video design/set and light assistant
Jonne Sikkema Costumes
Chiara Caimmi Stage Kinetics
UVI Sounds & Software (IRCAM Prepared Piano)
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
PRIMA VERSIONE
opera for 3 voices, ensemble and electronics from a text by Georges Perec (2013)
libretto: Giuliano Compagno
duration: 30’
commissioned by: La Biennale di Venezia 2013
first performance: La Biennale di Venezia 2013
9/10/2013 Venice, Teatro Piccolo Arsenale
Ljuba Bergamelli soprano
Salvatore Grigoli baritone
Jo Bulitt performer
Fulvio Cauteruccio narrator
Ensemble Nuovo Contrappunto
Mario Ancillotti conductor
Vittorio Montalti and Martlab – Marco Ligabue, Simone Conforti, Roberto Neri live electronics
Loris Giancola scenic elements
Giancarlo Cauteruccio direction and scenography
Massimo Bevilacqua costumes
co-production la Biennale di Venezia, Teatro Studio Krypton Scandicci
in collaboration with “Maggio Fiorentino Formazione” – Accademia del Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Conservatorio L. Cherubini, Firenze
UVI Sounds & Software (IRCAM Prepared Piano)
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
ORCHESTRA
• In acque profonde
for: bass flute and orchestra (2.2.2.2/2.2.1.0/perc I. II./strings(10.8.6.4.3))
duration: 13’
first performance: Festival PlayIT!
Orchestra della Toscana
Roberto Fabbriciani bass flute
Marco Angius conductor
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Unnamed Machineries
for: orchestra (2.2.2.2/2.2.2.0/perc I. II./strings(10.8.6.4.3))
duration: 5’
commissioned by: Teatro La Fenice
first performance: 7/2/2013 Venice, Teatro Malibran
Orchestra del Teatro La Fenice
John Axelrod conductor
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Untitled
for: orchestra (2.2.2.2/2.2.0.0/perc I./strings)
duration: 5’
first performance: 14/2/2011 Milan, Aula Magna dell’ Università di Milano
Orchestra dell’Università degli studi di Milano
David Handel conductor
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Dittico
for: chamber orchestra (2.2.1.1/2.2.0.0/perc I./strings(5.5.3.4.2))
duration: 10’
commissioned by: La Biennale di Venezia 2010
first performance: La Biennale di Venezia 2010
26/9/2010 Venice, Teatro alle Tese
Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto
André de Ridder conductor
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
CHAMBER MUSIC
• The Image Maze
for: alto sax, violin and piano
duration: 8’
commissioned by: La Società dei Concerti di Milano
first performance: 25/3/2019 Milan, Auditorium GaberJacopo Taddei
Emma Arizza
Antonino Fiumara
publisher: Casa Ricordi
• Happy Aleph!
for: ensemble
duration: 50’’
first performance: 4/6/2013 Paris, Théâtre Dunois
Ensemble Aleph
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Cinque studi sulla dinamica della luce
for: string quartet
duration: 5’
first performance: 15/10/2012 Milan, Festival Milano Musica – Auditorium San Fedele
Quartetto Prometeo
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Prayer
for: flute and violin
duration: 5’
first performance: 10/12/2011 Milan, Chiesa di San Fedele
Annamaria Morini flute
Enzo Porta violin
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Notturno breve
for: flute, clarinet, violin, viola and cello
duration: 1’
first performance: 4/12/2011 Strasbourg, Maison de la Télévision
Texture Ensemble
Pierre Hoppé conductor
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Les toits de Paris
for: flute, clarinet, piano, violin, viola and cello
duration: 12’
commissioned by: Divertimento Ensemble
first performance: Rondò 2011
23/2/2011 Milan, Palazzina Liberty
Divertimento Ensemble
Sandro Gorli conductor
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Nu descendant un escalier
for: clarinet, percussions, violin, cello and piano
duration: 8’
first performance: Concerti del Bicentenario del Conservatorio di Milano
17/10/2009 Milan, Sala Verdi, Conservatorio G. Verdi
Ensemble Simc
Marcello Parolini conductor
prizes: International composition competition “G. Verdi” Conservatory of Milan, 2009 (II prize)
Egidio Carella (Val TIdone international music competition), 2008 (III prize)
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Il giardino dei sentieri che si biforcano
for: violin and piano
duration: 10’
commissioned by: Festival Pontino 2009
first performance: Festival Pontino 2009
3/7/2009 Sermoneta, Castello Caetani
Ensemble Multilaterale
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Passacaglia
for: marimba and cello
duration: 4’ 30’’
first performance: Festival Pontino 2008
7/7/2008 Sermoneta, Castello Caetani
Dario Savron marimba
Francesco Dillon cello
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
VERSION WITH PIANO
for: cello and piano
duration: 4’ 30’’
first performance: 4/3/2013 Rome, Auditorium Parco della Musica – Teatro Studio
Umberto Pedraglio cello
Massimo Spada piano
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
SOLO MUSIC
• Senza fili
for: cello
duration: 7’
commissioned by: Milano Musica
first performance: 25/5/2021 Milano, Festival Milano Musica – Santeria
Michele Marco Rossi cello
publisher: Casa Ricordi
• Solo
for: piano
duration: 6’
first performance: 2/5/2018 New York
Carnegie Weill Recital Hall
Min Kwon piano
publisher: Casa Ricordi
• Little puzzle
for: cello
duration: 4’
commissioned by: Teatro La Fenice
first performance: 11/7/2014 Venice, Teatro La Fenice – Sale Apollinee
Carlo Teodoro (Ex Novo Ensemble)
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Berceuse
for: piano
duration: 4’
first performance: 2/7/2014 Paris, Italian Embassy
Gloria Campaner piano
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Don’t shoot the piano players
for: piano
duration: 10’
first performance: 20/10/2011 Rome, Auditorium Parco della Musica – Teatro Studio
Franco Venturini piano
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Taureau
for: piano
duration: 6’
first performance: 6/5/2009 Milan, Concerti di Villa Reale
Emanuele Torquati piano
prizes: Galleria d’arte moderna di Milano, 2009 (I prize)
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
VOCAL MUSIC
• Dialoghi con la materia
for: soprano, cello and electronics
duration: 15’
first performance: Late Spring Music Festival
2/6/2023 La Reggia di Venaria
Marion Grange voice
Claudio Pasceri cello
Vittorio Montalti live electronics
commissioned by: La Reggia di Venaria
publisher: Casa Ricordi
• Tuttattorno
for: 2 voices, percussions and electronics
duration: 10’
first performance: Festival Trieste Prima
28/10/2017 Museo Revoltella
Truike Van Der Poel, Andreas Fischer voices
Simone Beneventi percussions
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Bestiaire remix
for: voice
duration: 4’
first performance: Concerti in Villa Floridiana
12/04/2015 Auditorium del Museo Duca di Martina
Ljuba Bergamelli voice
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Incertitude
for: voice and piano
duration: 3’
first performance: 2/1/2014 Paris, Italian Cultural Institute
Ljuba Bergamelli voice
Franco Venturini piano
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Farewell
for: voice and ensemble
duration: 3’
commissioned by: Bergamo Musica Festival
first performance: Bergamo Musica Festival
26/11/2011 Bergamo, Teatro Sociale
Ljuba Bergamelli voice
Texture Ensemble
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Bestiaire II
for: voice
duration: 4’ 30’’
first performance: 27/7/2011 Sperlonga, Auditorium (ex chiesa di Santa Maria)
Laura Catrani voice
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Bestiaire
for: voice and percussions
duration: 7’ 30’’
first performance: 1/3/2010 Milan, Conservatorio di Milano – Sala Verdi
Ljuba Bergamelli voice
Simone Beneventi percussions
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC WITH ELECTRONICS
• Other screens
for: ensemble and electronics
duration: 7′
commissioned by: Syntax Ensemble
17/11/2023 Milan, Auditorium San Fedele
Syntax Ensemble
Pasquale Corrado conductor
publisher: Casa Ricordi
• Memories box
for: cello and electronics
duration: 5′
commissioned by: Accademia Filarmonica Romana
first performance: to be defined
Michele Marco Rossi cello
publisher: Casa Ricordi
• Short stories
for: cembalo and electronics
duration: 7′
commissioned by: Forberg – Schneider Stiftung
first performance: to be defined
Luca Quintavalle cembalo
publisher: Casa Ricordi
• Five screens
for: accordion and electronics
duration: 7′
commissioned by: Samuele Telari
first performance: 29/6/2021 Milan, Rondò 2021
Samuele Telari accordion
publisher: Casa Ricordi
• Mr Maybe
for: electric guitar, percussions and electronics
duration: 12’
first performance: 10/10/2019 Bruxelles
Italian Cultural Institute
Luca Nostro electric guitar
Flavio Tanzi percussions
• Sotterraneo
for: ensemble and electronics
duration: 8’
commissioned by: Divertimento Ensemble
with the friendly support of Ernst von Siemens Foundation
first performance: Rondò 2018
Divertimento Ensemble
cond: Marco Seco
publisher: Casa Ricordi
• Untitled II
for: string quartet and electronics
duration: 8’
commissioned by: La Biennale di Venezia
first performance: La Biennale di Venezia
12/10/2016 Venice, Arsenale – Sale d’Armi
Repertorio Zero
Paolo Brandi and Luca Valli sound projections
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Abandoned places
for: ensemble and electronics
duration: 6’
first performance: Ex Novo Musica
28/11/2015 Venice – Conservatorio Benedetto Marcello
Ex Novo Ensemble
sound projection: Alvise Vidolin
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Tentative d’épuisement
for: ensemble and electronics
duration: 16’
first performance: Manifeste 2013
30/6/2013 Paris, IRCAM – Espace de projection
Lucerne Academy Ensemble
Heinz Holliger conductor
RIM: Vittorio Montalti, Mikhail Malt
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Labyrinthes
for: bass flute and electronics
duration: 12’16’’
first performance: Ex Novo Musica
21/10/2012 Venice, Gran Teatro La Fenice – Sale Apollinee
Daniele Ruggieri bass flute
Alvise Vidolin sound projection
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Macchina crudele
for: cello and electronics
duration: 5’
first performance: 31/3/2012 Paris, IRCAM – Espace de projection
Marie Ythier cello
RIM: Vittorio Montalti, Mikhail Malt
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
TRANSCRIPTIONS
• Diffractions n° 4
for: voice, bass clarinet, electric guitar, piano and accordion
duration: 4’
commissioned by: Teatro Regio di Parma – Festival Verdi
first performance: Festival Verdi
13/10/2016 Parma – Teatro Farnese
Silvia Frigato voice
Davide Teodoro bass clarinet
Andrea Menafra electric guitar
Aldo Orvieto piano
Germano Scurti accordion
Alvise Vidolin sound projection
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Diffractions n° 3
for: clarinet, cello and piano
duration: 5’
first performance: Festival “Occhi di basilico, occhi di pavone, occhi di fanciulla”
3/12/2010 Milan, Conservatorio G. Verdi – Sala Verdi
Edoardo Lega bass clarinet
Issei Watanabe cello
Alexandra Ducariu piano
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Diffractions n° 2
for: clarinet, cello and piano
duration: 5’
first performance: Festival “Occhi di basilico, occhi di pavone, occhi di fanciulla”
3/12/2010 Milan, Conservatorio G. Verdi – Sala Verdi
Edoardo Lega bass clarinet
Issei Watanabe cello
Alexandra Ducariu piano
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Diffractions n° 1
for: voice, flute, clarinet, percussions, violin and cello
duration: 5’
first performance: 7/7/2010 Brescia, Accademia Romanini
Dedalo Ensemble
LIVE PERFORMANCE/INSTALLATIONS
• Il Grande Vuoto
for: piano and live electronics
duration: 29’
first performance: MAO Torino
13-15/5/2022 Turin – Museo d’Arte Orientale
curated by Davide Quadrio
from an idea of Claudia Ramasso
Maurizio Anzeri sculptures
Paola Pivi photos
Gloria Campaner piano
Vittorio Montalti live electronics
Tempo Reale sound projection
• The smell of blue electricity
for: 4 percussions and live electronics
duration: 50’
first performance: Roma Europa Festival
20/11/2021 Rome – Parco della Musica
Blow Up Percussion Ensemble percussions
Vittorio Montalti live electronics
Tempo Reale/Damiano Meacci sound projection
DANCE
• Lascaux (in collaboration with Giulio Colangelo)
for: electronics
first performance: FESTIVAL MILANOLTRE
15/10/2023 Milano – Teatro Elfo
Stefania Ballone (choreography)
Stefania Ballone, Margherita Pellerano, Edoardo Brovardi (dancers)
Valerio Tiberi, Alessandro Manni (light design)
Giulio Colangelo and Vittorio Montalti (composition, live electronics and lights)
• Tell me a story
for: piano and live electronics
duration: 8’
commissioned by: Accademia Filarmonica Romana
first performance: Festival della Danza
31/03/2015 Rome, Teatro Olimpico
Gloria Campaner piano
Joost Vrouenraets coreography and scenography
Joost Vrouenraets and Maïté Guérin dance
Vittorio Montalti live electronics
publisher: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni
• Electronic interludes
for: live electronics
duration: 20’
first performance: Festival 5 Giornate
22/03/2015 Milan, Teatro Verdi
Vittorio Montalti live electronics
