Alain Celo


Alain Celo is a French composer and violist with the.
He has written about twenty works, mainly instrumental. He followed a complete cursus of music writing and musical composition at the, with. He was awarded the SACEM Prize, and also received advice from Claude Lefebvre and George Crumb. His influences range from Debussy and Stravinsky to Ligeti, through jazz and ethnic music. His pieces most often feature the relationship between man and nature or are directly related to literary works. Commissioned by the Pyxis Ensemble, his work, L’Amour et le Sablier, on poems by, was premiered in 2004.
His works have been performed by the Stravinsky ensemble, the Cergy-Pontoise Studio, Symblêma, Souffle d’ébène.