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Music
Selected list of works:
Orchestral
- Concerto No. 1, viola, orchestra, 1993
- Intermezzo, large orchestra, 1993
- Concerto, basset horn, orchestra, 1995
- Concerto, saxophone, 6 percussion, string orchestra, 1995
- Concerto da camera, piano, string orchestra, 1996
- Land der Schatten (symphonic poem), small orchestra, 2002 (also version for orchestra, 2002)
- Mirror of Eternity (concerto), flute, string orchestra, 2002
- Anthem of the University of Balamand, large orchestra, 2003
- Sinfonia da Requiem (in memoriam those who died before and after September 11, 2001), large orchestra, 2003
- Le temps des rèves (concerto), clarinet, string orchestra, 2005
- Concerto No. 2 for Alto and orchestra "Ouside the borders"
- Poeme Symphonique "Quana".
Chamber music
- Five Preludes, guitar, 1988-90
- Rondo, harp, 1990
- Rhapsody,flute, piano, 1991
- String Quartet No. 1, 1991
- Monologue, French horn, piano, 1992
- Sonata No. 1, cello, piano, 1992
- Sonate-Poeme, violin, piano, 1993
- String Quartet No. 2, 1993
- Trio, clarinet, viola, piano, 1996
- Trio, flute, bassoon, piano, 1997
- MetamorFrozen, viola, piano, 1999-2000
- Lamenti, oboe, violin, viola, cello, 2001
- Sonata No. 2, cello, piano, 2003
- Malediction, violin, cello, piano, 2004-05
- Après un reve (sonata), flute, piano, 2005
- L’exil interieur, violin, viola, cello, piano, 2005
Vocal
- Ave Maria, soprano, piano, 1990
- Romance (text by Lord Byron [Russiantranslation]), soprano, piano, 1991
- Stabat Mater, soprano, tenor, cello, piano, 1991-92
- Cantata (text by Mahmoud Darwish), baritone, large orchestra, 1993
- L’étranger (text by Nadia Tweini), soprano, piano, 2002
- 3 pieces for Alto (voice) and piano 2006
Piano
- Meditation, 1990
- Ten Variations on a Theme by Edvard Grieg, 1990
- Three Preludes, 1990
- Seven Variations on a Theme by Sergey Prokofiev, 1991
- Six Nocturnes, 1986-92 (separately)
- Piece, 1993
- Elegy, 1994
- Sonata, 1996
- Four Preludes, 2000-03
Discography
- MetamorFrozen. Jacques Mayencourt, viola; Erika Kilcher, piano (arpeggio brioso: ARP 0521, 2004)
- Land der Schatten (original version). Kamel Salah-Eldin/students of the Orient und Okzident festival (Jeunesses Musicales Deutschland/Bayer, 2004
- Sonata (piano). Tatiana Primak Khoury, piano (CD’tecque, 2004)
- Land der Schatten (second version). Vyacheslav Blinov/Radio Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine (Orchestra of Ukrainian Radio and TV) (Commusication [journal with CD], 2004)
- Mirror of Eternity. Wissam Boustany, flute; Volodymyr Sirenko/strings of the National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine (Quartz: QTZ2015, 2005)
Life
Lebanese composer of mostly orchestral, chamber, choral, vocal, and piano works that have been performed in Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
Mr. Khoury studied piano privately with Michel Haddad in Tripoli from 1982–85 and composition, harmony and piano with Abdelhaq Masri at the Iqbal Academy of Music in Tripoli from 1985–88. He then studied composition with Yury Ishenko at the National Music Academy of Ukraine in Kyiv from 1988–97, where he earned his MMus with distinction in 1993 and his PhD in 1997. His music has been performed in Belarus, Brazil, Egypt, France, Germany, Italy, Lebanon, Mexico, Russia, Switzerland, Ukraine, the UK, and the USA, including at the Orient und Okzident festival in Weikersheim in 2002.
He is also active in other positions. He served as artistic consultant tothe National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine from 1993–97 and as an assistant producer for the Marco Polo and Naxos labels from 1993–97. In addition, he has written the books La Musique au Liban entre 1943–1945 (1996, NationalMusic Academy of Ukraine) and Les Deux Tendances Stylistiques dans la Musique Symphonique Libanaise (1997, National Music Academy of Ukraine).
He taught composition as an assistant to Yury Ishenko at the National Music Academy of Ukraine in 1994–95 and later taught composition and orchestration as a professor at the National Conservatory of Music in Beirut from 1997–2000. He also guest-lectured in Germany in 2002, on grants from the government of Germany and Jeunesses Musicales Deutschland.