Massimo Buffetti
On Wednesday 2nd August 2023, at 9.45 pm, a special event will be held at the Apriti Cinema arena in the Piazzale degli Uffizi with the screening of the film ‘Firenze città d’acque’ and a meeting with the directors Massimo Becattini, Sandro Nardoni and Luciano Nocentini.
Al nostro amato Ryuichi (2024)
for piano solo
Duration: 5’15”
Ombre sottili (2024)
for bass flute, vocal, piano and double bass
Duration:5′
All’alba di un vecchio giorno (2023)
for ethnic flute and piano
Duration: 4’30”
Taro Carl (2022)
tàrogàto, 3 clarinets and piano
Duration: 6’00”
Tribale Labi (2021) | from Il labirinto. Il mito di Arianna e il Minotauro
percussions and electronic
Duration: 5′ ca.
Pulse wire (2021) | from Il labirinto. Il mito di Arianna e il Minotauro
for percussions
Duration: 5′ ca.
Vireus (2020)
for piano solo
Duration: 3’30”
It’s like that (2020)
for piano solo
Duration: 4’30”
Medici e infermiere (2020)
for piano solo
Duration: 3’30”
Piano Rush (2020)
for clarinet and piano
Duration: 3′ ca.
Piano inside…or outside (2020)
for piano and resonances
Duration: 10′ ca.
Rapsodia in virus (2020)
for piano solo
Duration: 4’30”
Preghiera Remix (2019)
for bass flute, violin, cello and piano
Duration: 12′ ca.
Il filo del suono (2019) | from Il Labirinto
for flute, clarinet, cello, piano and strings
Duration: 10′ ca.
Lost in Town (2019)
for piano solo
Duration: 6′ ca.
The sound of Berlin (2019)
electronic cello and piano
Duration: 6’45”
The sound of Hamburg (2019)
electronic cello and piano
Duration: 3’30”
The sound of Amsterdam (2019)
electronic, cello and piano
Duration: 3’30”
We are still human (2019)
for flute, string and guitar
Duration: 9′ ca.
Caporalato (2019)
for piano solo
Duration: 5′ ca.
Gli uccelli volano senza mappe (2019)
for piano solo
Duration: 5′ ca.
Alla ricerca dello studio perduto (2017)
for piano solo
Duration: 4′ ca.
Come as u are (2016)
for flute, string and guitar
Duration: 9′ ca.
Premiered in Fiesole (FI), Auditorium Sinopoli di Villa La Torraccia San Domenico | 6 November 2016
Lo sbarco (2016)
for piano and sax quartet
Duration: 2’31”
Pont 25 de Avril (2015-16)
for tape, flute, guitar, prepared piano and piano
Duration: 4′
Street Portrait (2015)
for electric guitar, flute and voice, solo flute, electric piano, marimba and drums
Duration: 4′ ca.
Laghi sacri (2014)
for tape, horn, piano, flute, clarinet and guitar
Duration: 5′ ca.
Caos Urbano (2013)
for electronic trumpet and piano
Duration: 3′
Distratto (2013)
for piano solo
Duration: 5′
Habemus Papen (2013)
for electronic, guitar and piano
Duration: 5′ ca.
Light my Design (2012)
for electronic trumpet and piano
Duration: 5′
Niente per noi (2011)
for piano and strings
Duration: 5′ ca.
Blu Mediceo (2010)
for flute, guitar, bass clarinet, electronic
Duration: 16′ ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Teatro Puccini | 5 March 2011
Premiered in Hamburg, Monsun Theatre
Premiered in Copenaghen, Auditorium IIC
A la manière de …..Satie (2010) | Pezzi facili II
for piano and electronic percussion
Duration: 4′ ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Teatro Puccini | 5 March 2011
Premiered in Hamburg, Monsun Theatre
Premiered in Copenaghen, Auditorium IIC
A Version (2009) | Pezzi facili II
for electronics, flute, clarinet, guitar and piano
Duration: 7’30” ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Teatro Puccini | 5 March 2011
Premiered in Hamburg, Monsun Theatre
Premiered in Copenaghen, Auditorium IIC
Loop in fabula (2009) | Pezzi facili II
for electronics, spoken flute, bass clarinet, guitar and piano
Duration: 5′ ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Teatro Puccini | 5 March 2011
Premiered in Hamburg, Monsun Theatre
Premiered in Copenaghen, Auditorium IIC
Particelle (2009) | Pezzi facili II per pianoforte
for electronics, flute, bass clarinet, guitar and piano
Duration: 5′ ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Teatro Puccini | 5 March 2011
Premiered in Hamburg, Monsun Theatre
Premiered in Copenaghen, Auditorium IIC
Le macchine (2009) | Pezzi facili II
for spoken flute, electronics clarinet, guitar and piano
Duration: 5′ ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Teatro Puccini | 5 March 2011
Premiered in Hamburg, Monsun Theatre
Premiered in Copenaghen, Auditorium IIC
Non è niente (2009) | Pezzi facili II
for electronics, flute, clarinet, guitar and piano
Duration: 3′ ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Teatro Puccini | 5 March 2011
L’Oberto pensiero (2009) | Music on stage for La cena di Oberto by Marco Vichi
for cello solo
Duration: 4′ ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Teatro della Pergola | 19 January 2009
Semina (2008) | Pezzi facili II
for flute, bass clarinet, guitar and piano
Duration: 4′ ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Teatro Puccini | 5 March 2011
Premiered in Hamburg, Monsun Theatre
Premiered in Copenaghen, Auditorium IIC
D’improvviso n.1 (2008) | Pezzi facili II
for piano solo
Duration: 8′ ca.
Sons Song (2008) | Pezzi facili II
for piano
Duration: 4′ ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Teatro Puccini | 5 March 2011
Premiered in Hamburg, Monsun Theatre
Premiered in Copenaghen, Auditorium IIC
Pianofrenico (2005)
for two pianos
Duration: 5′ ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Teatro Puccini | 5 March 2011
Premiered in Hamburg, Monsun Theatre
Premiered in Copenaghen, Auditorium IIC
Sugo for Barbara (Rev 2005 / 2001) | Pezzi facili II
for bass flute, trumpet, double bass, percussion and piano
Duration: 4′ ca.
Premiered in Roma, Melbookstore | 30 October 2006
Ciko (2005) | Pezzi facili
for violin, cello, guitar and piano
Duration: 4′ ca.
Vola…! (2005) | Pezzi facili
for flute, sib clarinet, violin and piano
Duration: 5′ ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Melbookstore | 20 September 2006
Domani (2005) | Pezzi facili
for guitar and piano
Duration: 4′ ca.
Un anno dopo (2005)
for english horn and guitar
Duration: 3′ ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Melbookstore | 20 September 2006
Good Morning Mr Mingus (2005)
for four saxophones, trumpet, trombone, tuba, drums
Duration: 5′ ca.
Premiered in Empoli, Chiostro degli Agostiniani | 13. July 2009, Dir. Sandro Tani
Toyo’s Lullaby (2005) | Pezzi facili
for piano solo
Duration: 4′ ca.
Ballade pour trois (2004) | Pezzi facili
for flute, violin and piano
Duration: 4′ ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Melbookstore | 20 september 2006
Sweet Song (2004)
for flute, clarinet, cello, percussion and piano
Duration: 4′ ca.
Hurry up! (2002)
fantasy for clarinet, cello and piano
Duration: 8′ ca.
Respirando. L’alba (200o) | from Il cerchio magico
for spring quartet
Duration: 6′ ca.
Il cerchio magico (200o)
for spring quartet
Duration: 20’46” ca.
Premiered in Hambug, R. Steiner Haus | 9 November 2001
Premiered in Prato, Castello dell’Imperatore | 10 September 2000
Pop Song (1999)
for guitar and violin
Duration: 3′ ca.
Premiered in Roma, Melbookstore | 29 November 2006
Incanti (1999)
quartet for harp, violin, cello, soprano saxophone
Duration: 9′ ca.
Premiered in Ferrara, Sala Concerti Circolo Frescobaldi | 15 May 1999
Il sogno di Sly (1997)
for eight instrument: flute, clarinet, violin I, violin II, cello, percussion, double bass and piano
Duration: 9′ ca.
Premiered in Ferrara, Biblioteca Ariostea | 21 June 1997
Re Lear (1996)
quintet for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano
Duration: 4′ ca.
Le scelte di re Lear (1996)
quintet for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano
Duration: 9’04”
Premiered in Ferrara, Istituto di cultura Casa ‘Cini’ | 20 May 1996
Premiered in New York (USA), New York University | 14 October 2002
Shylock (1995)
for sax quartet
Duration: 2′ ca.
Mercanti e Amanti (1995)
for sax quartet
Duration: 7’41”
Premiered in Ferrara, Ridotto del Teatro Comunale | 10 May 1995
Notte densa (1994)
for trumpet and piano
Duration: 5′
Premiered in Paris (France), Auditorium G. Fauré | 17 January 1998
Premiered in Ferrara, Ridotto del Teatro Comunale | 7 May 1994
A’ la manière de… C. Debussy (1993) | Quaderni d’esercizi
for piano solo
Duration: 2’30”
Ricerca Modulare (1993)
for piano solo
Duration: 5′
Non ci sono parole (2019-24) | from Il Labirinto
for solo voice and vocals, cello, piano, strings and percussion
Duration: 7’12” ca.
Il suono del filo (2021) | from Il labirinto. Il mito di Arianna e il Minotauro
for vocal and piano
Duration: 7’12” ca.
Ocean Drops (2016) | text by Marco Vichi
for actress, sax, harp and cello
Duration: 5′ ca.
Intro for Cathy (2016)
for vox, sax alto, harp and cello
Duration: 3′ ca.
Premiered in Montecatini Terme (PT) | 19 June 2016
Variation on the Azerbaijan Song (2016)
for vox, sax alto, harp and cello
Duration: 4′ ca.
Premiered in Montecatini Terme (PT) | 19 June 2016
Base Camp (2015-2016)
for vox, percussion, flute, clarinet and piano
Duration: 3′ ca.
Kyrie (2015-2016)
for female vox, flute, bass clarinet, piano and electronic piano
Duration: 5′ ca.
Amàlia (2015-2016)
for vox, flute, clarinet, cello, guitar and piano
Duration: 5′ ca.
Laghi sacri 2 (2014)
for vox, horn, flute, clarinet, piano and treated sounds
Duration: 6′ ca.
Prefazione (2012)
for vox, flute, clarinet, electric guitar, piano and electronic
Duration: 6′ ca.
Canzone della crusca (2006)
for three female voices, treated narrator, electronic
Duration: 6′ ca.
Premiered in Milano, Palazzo Reale | 21 March 2010
Outdoors (1998)
for three female voices
Duration: 4’20”
Premiered in Ferrara, Ridotto del Teatro Comunale | 6 June 1998
Firenze Città D’Acque (2022)
Il labirinto. Il Mito di Arianna e il Minotauro (2021)
Il labirinto (2019)
Cho Oyu Emotion (2018)
I segreti del Casentino (2012)
Il tempo di Michelangelo (2010)
Idee in forma (1994)
Soluzione per pianoforte (2021) | from Il labirinto. Il mito di Arianna e il Minotauro
for vocal, electronic and piano
Duration: 7′ ca.
Variation on Oake Theme (2021) | from Il labirinto. Il mito di Arianna e il Minotauro
eletronic
Duration: 4′ ca.
7 + 1 (2021) | from Il labirinto. Il mito di Arianna e il Minotauro
eletronic
Duration: 4′ ca.
Filo allo specchio (2021) | from Il labirinto. Il mito di Arianna e il Minotauro
electronic, voices and piano
Duration: 4′ ca.
Prana & Yama Mood (2005) | Installation commissioned by Spring Design
electronic
Duration:1h ca.
Premiered at Tokyo Designer’s Week 2005, Tokyo (Japan) | 2-6 November 2005
Reflex (2005) | Commissioned by COSTANTE CAMBIAMENTO, Festival Teatro Danza
electronic (sound processing: Nicola Serena)
Duration: 30′ ca.
Premiered in Firenze, deconsecrated church S. Carlo dei Barnabiti | 10-13 February 2005
Variazioni segrete (2004) | Commissioned by STANZE SEGRETE, Festival/laboratorio del progetto ISIA
eletronic
Duration: 7’ca.
Premiered at Firenze, Villa del Poggio Imperiale | 23 November – 4 December 2004
La bambola di Hoffmann (2003) | Commissioned by GIOCHI AL GUINZAGLIO, Festival/laboratorio del progetto ISIA
eletronic
Duration: 3′ ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Villa del Poggio Imperiale | 20-30 November 2003
Rialto (1994) | Commissioned by CENTRO DIDATTICO TELEVISIVO of Università degli Studi di Firenze
eletronic
Duration: 4’30”
Premiered in Empoli, Chiostro degli Agostiniani | 13 July 2009, Orchestra C.A.M. Dir . Sandro Tani
Xylo (1993) | Commissioned by CENTRO DIDATTICO TELEVISIVO of Università degli Studi di Firenze
eletronic
Duration: 4’40”
Premiered in Tokyo, September 1994
Med (1993) | Commissioned by IDEE IN FORMA
eletronic
Duration: 7′
Idee (1993) | Commissioned by IDEE IN FORMA
eletronic
Duration: 7′
Premiered in Firenze | 4 June 1993
Oper/in/a Bottle (2022-24)
for soprano actress, dancer, visual, flute, clarinet, piano, guitar and electronics
Duration: 1h 15′ ca.
Premiered in Prato, Teatro Politeama Pratese | October 2022
Hanno detto (2006-07)
for actor, female voice, vocal group, flute, violin, cello, piano and percussion
Duration: 1h 10′ ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Teatro Puccini | November 2008
Il gabbiano I & 0 (2003-04)
for actor, string group, two vocal groups, percussion
Duration: 1h ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Villa del Poggio Imperiale | January 2005
Il piccolo principe (2000) | Reading-Concert on a text by A. de Saint-Exupèry
for actor, three saxophones and a horn
Duration: 1h ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Piccolo del Teatro Comunale | January 2003
Concertino, for two Pianos, di D. Shostakovich
Transcription for quintet (Pf, Ob, Cl, Fg e Crn) by M. Buffetti (1999)
Premiered in Prato, Chiesa di S. Francesco | 20 May 2000
Piano Concerto N°1 in E m, Op. 11 by F. Chopin
Transcription for chamber orchestra by Massimo Buffetti and Maurizio Guernieri (2000)
Premiered in Ferrara, Teatro Comunale | 17 May 2000, Orchestra ‘G. Frescobaldi’, dir. Giordano Tunioli, solista Florenza Barbalat
Recitativo e Pastorale (1986) for organ by Carlo Prosperi
Transcription for saxophone quartet by M. Buffetti (1995)
La via dell’uscita (2020-24) | from Oper/in/a Bottle
for voice, flute, clarinet, piano, guitar and electronics
Duration: 7′ ca.
La fine dell’inizio (2018-24) | from Oper/in/a Bottle
for voice, flute, clarinet, piano, guitar and electronics
Duration: 3′ ca.
Puja (2015)
for voices, piano, horn, trombone, flute and strings
Duration: 3′ ca.
Il volo di ritorno (2015-2016)
for male vocals, strings, horn, electric guitar, piano and harp
Duration: 4′ ca.
Landing (2012)
for clarinet, piano, percussion, choir and orchestra
Duration: 9′ ca.
La Sibilla Cumana (2010) | from soundtrack Il tempo di Michelangelo, DVD with Antonio Paolucci, directed by Gianmarco D’Agostino, Natali srl
for choir and orchestra
Duration: 2′ ca.
Il martirio di San Bartolomeo (2010) | from soundtrackIl tempo di Michelangelo, DVD, Ib.
for choir and orchestra
Duration: 4′ ca.
Il giudizio (2010) | from soundtrack Il tempo di Michelangelo, DVD, Ib.
for choir and orchestra
Duration: 3′ ca.
La consegna delle chiavi (2010) | from soundtrack Il tempo di Michelangelo, DVD, Ib.
for choir and orchestra
Duration: 6′ ca.
Il passaggio del Mar Rosso (2010) | from soundtrack Il tempo di Michelangelo, DVD, Ib.
for choir and orchestra
Duration: 8′ ca.
Uno spazio possibile (2007-19)
for chamber orchestra
Duration: 6′ ca.
L’ultimo viaggio (2007)
for chamber orchestra
Duration: 6′ ca.
Fratello mio (2005) | on text from Canti degli Indiani D’America
for choir, string orchestra, percussion
Duration: 5′ ca.
Quaderni d’esercizi [III] (1998) | on text by Bertolt Brecht
for solo, choir and orchestra
Duration: 20′ ca.
Quaderni d’esercizi [III] (1997) | on text by Harriet Beecher-Stowe
for solo, choir and orchestra
Duration: 15′ ca.
Infinity (2023)
for flute, piano, percussion and strings
Duration: 4′ 30’’
Posto per Stefano (2023)
for bass flute, piano and strings
Duration: 6′ ca.
Mare grosso (2019)
for chamber orchestra
Duration: 5′ ca.
Cho Oyu Emotions (2018)
for flute, piano, cello, electronics and chamber ensemble
Duration: 20′ ca.
Camp 2 (2015-16)
for flute, horn, percussion and string orchestra
Duration: 5′ ca.
Summit (2015-16)
for ethnic flute (harmonics), horn and string orchestra
Duration: 3′ ca.
Coda Time (2013)
for piano and chamber orchestra
Duration: 5′ ca.
Il console di Firenze (2011-15)
for electronics, piano and strings
Duration: 4′ ca.
Stelle e pezzi (2008)
for chamber group
Duration: 5′ 30’’
Vintage 2009 (2008)
for chamber ensemble
Duration: 4′ ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Teatro Puccini | March 2011
Premiered in Hamburg, Monsun Theatre
Premiered in Copenaghen, Auditorium IIC
La fabbrica del nulla (2008)
for chamber ensemble
Duration: 4′ ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Teatro Puccini | March 2011
Premiered in Hamburg, Monsun Theatre
Premiered in Copenaghen, Auditorium IIC
Piano nascosto (2008)
for chamber orchestra
Duration: 5′ ca.
Arcobaleno (2005)
for chamber orchestra
Duration: 3′ ca.
A piedi nel giorno (2005)
for flute, oboe, clarinet sib, bass clarinet, piano, string group
Duration: 6′ ca.
L’Altro (2000)
for organ, string group and percussion
Duration: 8′ ca.
Premiered in Firenze, Fortezza da Basso / Exhibition-Installation ‘Contro la Pena di Morte’ | November 2000
‘Studio’ for Pablo (2000)
for chamber orchestra
Duration: 6’ ca.
This is not a Midi File (1999)
for violin and strings
Duration: 6′ ca.
Premiered in Ferrara, Ridotto del Teatro Comunale | February 2000
La notte e il giorno (1999)
for symphony orchestra
Duration: 12′ ca.
Allegra Mente (1998)
Short symphony for chamber orchestra
Duration: 14′ ca.
Premiered in Ferrara, Ridotto del Teatro Comunale | March 1999
Quaderni d’esercizi [II] – Variazioni su un Tema di Janacek (1998)
for chamber orchestra
Duration: 8′ ca.
Quaderni d’esercizi [II] – Variazioni sul Tema (1998)
for chamber orchestra
Duration: 9′ ca.
Quaderni d’esercizi [II] – 1/100/1000 Variazioni (1997)
for chamber orchestra
Duration: 7′ ca.
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