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Complete Catalogue of Works (including all works, even the definitively out of catalogue, out for revision, incompleted, not yet finished, etc.)

1986-99

• 9 Peças Rústicas piano
• 16 Sonatinas Picolas piano
• 24 Invenções piano
• Suite a Seixas piano
• Suite Plateresca piano
• 6 Cânones Miniatura piano
• 10 Peças Fáceis piano
• Caleidoscópio piano
• 8 Invenções piano
• 6 Peças Infantis piano
• O Livro dos Pequenos Pianistas piano
• Bicharada piano
• Ludus para piano
• 19 Pequenas Peças piano
• 3 Paródias piano
• 4 Retratos piano
• 2 Pequenos Prelúdios piano
• 8 Peças para os Cinco Dedos piano
• Pequena Suite piano
• Miscelânea piano
• 20 Mazurkas piano
• As 4 Estações piano
• O Livro da Luisinha piano
• 12 Valsas Pitorescas piano
• 10 Peças Polifónicas piano
• Passeios pelo Mundo piano
• Caderno de Apontamentos para as Crianças piano
• 10 Danças Antigas piano
• Pianistas de Palmo e Meio piano
• Suite Veraneja piano 4 hands
• Cubana piano 4 hands
• 8 Peças piano 4 hands

1988

• Sonatina violin and piano
• Passacaglia sobre um tema de Paul Hindemith violin and piano

1989

• Morning Landscapes amplified piano

1990

• 3 Canções Americanas voice and piano
• Alma Redemptoris Mater 10 instr.

1991

• Coral I orchestra
• Three Divisions string quartet

1992

• Monumentum pro Góra Kalwaria 4 clarinets
• 3 Canções Espanholas voice and piano
• Phantasy on Peter Maxwell-Davies 7 instr.

1993

• Ave Maria mixed choir
• Ave Maria mixed choir

1994

• Trans 4 clarinets
• Des Cristaux et de la Lumière flute
• Officium Defunctorum string quartet
• Clerckenwell’s Brass Ouverture brass quintet and percussion
• De Profundis clarinet, piano

1995

• Monodrama solo basset horn and 25 clarinets
• Sonatina flute and piano
• Sonatina oboe and piano
• Sonatina clarinet and piano
• Sonatina bassoon and piano
• Sonatina recorder and piano
• Sonatina violoncello and piano
• 3 Cantos de Natividade children’s choir
• Quarteto piano, flute, oboe, bassoon
• A Luigi Nono 7 instruments

1996

• Quinteto de Clarinete clarinet and string quartet
• Lauf/Ablauf clarinet
• 5 Canções Regionais Portuguesas, 1st séries mixed choir
• Sonata 2 pianos or piano 4 hands
• Suite 3 flutes
• Concertino clarinet and strings
• Concertino piano and strings
• Concertino 2 pianos
• Seguidilla flute and guitar
• 5 Cantigas de Bichos, 1st séries children’s voices and piano
• Memorial viola

1997

• Tranquilo orchestra
• 7 Lembranças para Lopes-Graça wind quintet
• Coda english horn, viola, piano and double bass
• Ricordo viola, celesta or piano, double bass
• Início soprano and 2 clarinets
• O Magnum Mysterium mixed choir
• O Magnum Mysterium mixed choir
• Virgem da Lapa 6 male voices
• 3 Cantos Sacros Portugueses mixed choir
• J.S. Bach: Contrapunctus IV de Die Kunst der Fugue (orch. from Bach) orchestra
• Sinfonietta strings
• Cantigas de Bichos, 2nd séries children’s voices and piano
• Three English Country Tunes strings

1998

• Keep Going orchestra
• L’Enfant Prodigue 13 instruments (instr. Debussy)
• Festa orchestra
• 3 Mecanismos horn and piano
• Nocturnal marimba
• Aus der piano
• Coro clarinet, crotales, piano
• Aspetto wind quintet
• Poema da Morte na Estrada mixed choir
• Atlas Journey 15 players
• Another Purcell Realisation: A Birthday Card for Sir Peter Maxwell-Davies flute, clarinet, piano, 1 percussion, violin, violoncello
• 5 Canções Regionais Portuguesas, 2nd séries mixed choir
• Nursery Rhymes voice and piano, with horn ad lib
• Concerto Grosso strings
• Down by the Cliff on the Seashore orchestra
• Suite de Danças 3 clarinets
• Serenata flute, oboe, bassoon
• Jacques Sa Sonate, dite La Tourterelle 2 recorders and harpsichord

1999

• Fermo harp or two harps
• Ardentia celesta or piano
• Atlas Return 12 instruments
• Agio clarinet
• Flair recorder or flute
• Chiapoaxaca marimba
• O Magnum Mysterium female voices
• 5 Canções das Ilhas dos Açores mixed choir
• Rocking female voices
• 7 Bagatelas wind quintet
• 5 Cantigas de Bichos, 3rd séries children’s voices and piano
• 5 Cantigas de Bichos, 4th séries children’s voices and piano
• Sonatina d’Estate harp
• Prelúdio e Passacaglia organ
• Pastoral 2 oboes and english horn
• Concertino harpsichord and 5 instruments
• Suite strings
• 5 Melodias Populares strings
• Suite Simples strings
• Simple Airs & Simple Jigs strings
• Ragtime piano

2000

• Keep Going II orchestra
• Inprint clarinet
• Slendro violoncello
• Sonata para Viola viola
• Recitativo Arioso & Chaconne Cymbalistica harpsichord
• Pop-Music harpsichord
• Les Horloges du Diable piano
• Chipping Norton, 8 November 1950; A Birthday Card for Christopher Bochmann flute, clarinet, horn, trombone
• H. Purcell: A Fancy & Hornpipe (realisation from Purcell fancy for strings) wind quintet
• J. Bull: Doctor Bull’s My Selfe (realisation from John Bull piece for virginal) 2 recorders, harpsichord
• Preludio a una Siesta marimba
• Style Variations on Sellinger’s Round piano
• The Leaves be Greene: Simple Variations on a Ground of William Byrd solo viola and strings
• Wanderweg strings
• Let’s String Again strings
• 3 Peças para Violino e Piano violin and piano
• Pequeno Madrigal Amatório 3 female voices

2001

• Sonata para Guitarra guitar
• Sequenza Prima piano and string quartet
• Sequenza Ultima oboe and 10 players
• Concertino piano and 14 players
• Ave Maria 3 female voices
• Jelly-Jam piano
• Croatian Strings 3 guitars
• In Festo - Turris Campanarum carrillon
• Concerto for an Holly-Wood Instrument marimba and strings
• Concerto nº1 para Trompete trumpet and strings
• Concerto para Cravo harpsichord and strings
• Metamorfoses sobre la Fantasia X de Mudarra harp and string sextet
• Quarteto de Cordas nº1 "dos meus velhos cadernos" string quartet

2002

• Melodias e Danças violin and piano
• Ouverture from Love’s Labour’s Lost orchestra
• Quarteto de Cordas nº2 "dos meus velhos cadernos" string quartet
• Variações sobre um tema de Paganini orchestra
• Twelve Sequences Around the Clock I oboe, string quartet
• Divertimento Concertante 3 trumpets
• Three American Portraits (1st set) flute, clarinet, piano, violin, viola, cello
• Mexican Dance orchestra
• Eine Mozart - Sinfonie orchestra
• Sonatina Giocosa trumpet, harpsichord
• Natais mixed choir
• A Christmas Carol string orchestra
• Celebration orchestra

2003

• Quatro Peças para Coimbra voice, choir, portuguese guitar, trumpet and orchestra
• Three American Portraits (2nd set) flute, clarinet, piano, violin, viola, cello
• Concerto para 2 Pianos 2 pianos and orchestra
• Suite Concertante solo recorder or flute, strings
• Quinteto oboe, clarinet, violin, viola, doublebass
• Concerto para 4 Violinos 4 violins and strings
• Encore Variations marimba
• Chôrinho strings
• Purcelliana strings
• Cinco Pequenas Litanias oboe, piano, viola, double bass
• Cantata da Natividade / Cantata Nativitas (based on Lopes-Graça) children’s choir and orchestra
• Duas Melodias de Natal soprano and orchestra
• Sinfonietta Semplice orchestra
• Sonatina in memoriam Gertrude Stein viola and piano/violin and piano/clarinet and piano
• 7 Miniaturas para Trombone e Piano trombone and piano
• Sharp Edges 14 players
• 2 Cadências para o 2º e 3º and. do Concerto para Violino de Beethoven violin
• Interlúdio Sinfónico, da Cantata Nativitas orchestra

2004

• Quinteto de Oboé oboe and string quartet
• 5 Nocturnos oboe and string quartet (instr. of work of Amílcar Vasques Dias)
• 10 Duos two violins
• Ariane dans son Labyrinthe piano and wind quintet
• 6 Canções de Croner de Vasconcelos soprano and orchestra (orch. of Croner de Vasconcelos songs)
• 12 Bagatelas: Omaggio a György Ligeti (2000-2004) piano
• Pelos Campos Fora - Suite Campestre para Sopros flute, clarinet, bassoon
• Liliput - Suite nº1 flute, clarinet, bassoon
• Liliput - Suite nº2 flute, clarinet, bassoon
• Sir Francis His Music strings
• Musica Concertante para Violino e Cordas violin and strings
• Sonatina para Violino Solo violin
• Piano Trio piano, violin, cello
• Quarteto de Oboé oboe and string trio
• Quarteto de Clarinete clarinet and string trio
• O Livro de Maria Frederica string quartet (instr. from excerpts of Frederico de Freitas work)
• Haydn As I See Him string quartet (realization from several quartets of Haydn)
• Carlos Seixas: Toccata (realisation from Carlos Seixas harpsichord toccata) recorder, harpsichord
• 3 Peças Breves guitar
• Die Forelle oder ein Traum nach Schubert violin, viola, cello, piano, double bass
• Pequena Desconstrução Seixiana recorder, harpsichord
• Suite d’après Fragonard flute, oboe/english horn, bassoon
• Três Madrigais Amatórios mixed choir
• Claude Le Jeune: Le Printemps (realisation from Claude Le Jeune work for choir) mixed choir
• Zdenek Fibich: Sonatina (instr. from a piano work by Fibich) flute, oboe, clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon, horn
• Retrato de Frida Kahlo strings
• Sexteto de Sopros flute, oboe, clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon, horn
• Winter Lights recorder, 2 horns, harp, percussion, strings
• Nach Mahler (realization for chamber ensemble from orchestral music of chamber style) chamber ensemble

Sérgio Azevedo. Born in Coimbra in 1968. Studies of Guitar, Piano, Solfege and Composition at the Academia de Amadores de Música (composition with Fernando Lopes-Graça) between 1975-1987. 3rd year Master Degree in Composition at the Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa in 1990 with 19 values [out of 20] in Composition (Constança Capdeville) and 4th year Master Degree in 2000 with 20 values (Christopher Bochmann). Started his Doctorate in Composition at the Universidade de Avora in 2004 (Amílcar Vasques-Dias and Benoit Gibson). Scholarship "Young Artists" from the Centro Nacional de Cultura (CNC) between 1991-92. Seminars and lessons with Emmanuel Nunes, Tristan Murail, Philippe Manoury, Jorge Peixinho, Gilbert Amy, Robert Sherlaw-Johnson, Louis Andriessen, Luca Francesconi, Mary Finsterer. Member of the directors board of the Academia de Amadores de Música between 1994-95 and vice-president and member of the academy artistic council between 1998-2000. Collaborates with RDP (National Radio Broadcasting) between 1993-99 and again between 2002-03. Writes in several magazines and dictionaries such as Arte Musical, Revista Portuguesa de Musicologia, Enciclopédia da Música em Portugal no Século XX, ISCM New Music Magazine, and The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. He also write regularly for IPAE (notes for CD’s covers) and collaborates with several festivals and musical institutions (program notes for CNB, Festival de Espinho, Fine Arts, etc). He was teacher at the Academia de Música Luísa Todi, Academia de Amadores de Música and the Orquestra Metropolitana de Lisboa between 1987- 1995. He is currently teacher of Composition at the Superior School of Music of Lisbon since 1993. Member of the Centro de Estudos Sociais e de Estética Musical (CESEM) since 1998. Wrote two books: A Invenção dos Sons (Caminho, Lisboa 1999) and A Escadaria Angreme - Aforismos (Edições, Porto 2004). In 2002 was invited to member of the jury of the 3rd International Composition Contest Euritmia (Italy). Was member of the jury of the IPAE Contests (Portugal, 2002-03), member of the jury of the 8th Prémio de Composição Fernando Lopes-Graça (2003, Cascais - Portugal), member of the jury of the Concurso de Piano Florinda Santos (2004, São João da Madeira - Portugal), and member of the jury of the Prémio Internacional de Composição Fernando Lopes-Graça (2006, Cascais - Portugal), integrated in the commemorations of the composer’s birth centenary. Artistic Director of the contemporary music festival Os Dias da Nova Música Portuguesa I and II (2003, Condeixa - Portugal, 2004, Coimbra - Portugal) and artistic director of the Ciclo de Música de Câmara / Sons de Setembro (2004, Cascais - Portugal). Also works as a music expert for the courts. Prizes: 1st Prize Joly Braga-Santos 1991 (orchestra), 1st Prize Joly Braga-Santos 1991 (chamber music), 1st Prize Juventude Musical Portuguesa 1992, United Nations Prize 1994, 1st Prize Joly Braga-Santos 1994, 1st Prize Fernando Lopes-Graça 1997, 1st Prize Fernando Lopes-Graça 1998, 2nd Prize Schiedmayer Internationalen Kompositionswettbewerb (Stuttgart - Germany) 1998, Mention of Honour (CPM) 1989, Mention of Honour (CML) 1992, Mention of Honour (CMP) 1996, Mention of Honour (Corué) 1998, Mention of Honour (CMC) 2001, selected for the final of the Prize Fidelidade 1992, selected for the International Rostrum of Composers (UER, Paris) 1992, 1999 e 2000, selected to represent Europe at the International Composition Contest Forum 98 (Montréal - Canada) 1998 and selected for the CD of the Forum, selected for the final of the International Contest of Composition Journées Internationales de la Jeune Musique - Ensemble Télémaque (Marseille - France) 1998 and for the CD of the contest, selected for the International Piano Music Festival PPianissimo (Sofia - Bulgaria) 1999, selected for the 1st Estúdio Coreográfico da Companhia Nacional de Bailado and both Prizes for the Best Ballet Music and Best Ballet in 1999, selected for the 3rd edition of London New Wind Festival - New Wind Chamber Ensemble (London - UK) 2000, selected for "Exploratory Music From Portugal ‘02", free CD attached to music magazine Songlines (London - UK) 2002, proposed for the Grawemeyer Composition Prize 2004 - sponsored by maestro José Ramon Encinar and the Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid. Adress: Rua João de Barros, Lote 21, 1º esq. / Alapraia - São João do Estoril / 2765 099 Estoril - Portugal. E-mail: <sergio.azesapo.pt>. Phone: 96 339 7727. Fax only: 21 466 50 42.

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