Irma Ravinale

Biography

Honors and awards

• Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Rome, 2 June 1992
• Silver medal for meritorious school of art and culture, Rome, 2 June 1994
• Gold Medal for Culture and the Arts

  Works

• 1965 Scorpion, for chorus a cappella, from Trilussa
• 1966 Death meditated, cantata for baritone and string quartet
• 1967 Concerto for oboe, horn, timpani and strings
• 1967 Ballad of love and war, for soprano, violin, cello and piano
• 1968 Concerto for Strings
• 1970 Night Trio for violin, viola d'amore and cello
• 1970 The Picture of Dorian Gray, play by Oscar Wilde
• 1971 Invention concerted, for 13 wind instruments
• 1972 Sinfonia Concertante for guitar and orchestra
• 1974 Serenade for guitar, flute and viola
• 1976 Sequentia, for guitar and string quartet
• 1976 Spleen, for baritone and orchestra
• 1977 Dialogues, for viola, guitar and orchestra
• 1978 Changeling, for harpsichord and small orchestra
• 1979 Improvisation for guitar alone
• 1980 Jontly for two guitars
• 1980 Recherche, for violin only
• 1981 But... what comes after love, for oboe and horn
• 1981 Improvisation II, for harpsichord
• 1982 Sombras, for guitar alone
• 1983 Les Adieux, for violin and orchestra
• 1984 Per una mano sola, for piano
• 1984 To Ada, for clarinet
• 1985 Ode to a star, for organ and concertante string orchestra
• 1987 Duo for violin and guitar
• 1987 Untitled, for clarinet and bass clarinet in E flat
• 1988 Elegy of silence, for chamber orchestra
• 1989 The Ballad of the vassal, for female voice
• 1989 Jeux, for guitar
• 1990 Two arias for baritone voice
• 1990 Poem for Oscar Romero, for baritone, mixed choir and orchestra
• 1991 Quintet for oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn and piano
• 1992 Nuit, for cello only
• 1995 Prologue, for narrator and five instruments, from Pier Paolo Pasolini
• 1996 Sextet for Strings
• 1997 Pour une etoile, for body only
• 1999 The Remains of the day, for orchestra
• 2004 In memory of those we love, for mezzo-soprano, piccolo and orchestra
• 2004 Ode to friendship, for violin and cello
• 2005 Second Quintet for two trumpets, trombone, tubacorno and tuba
• 2005 Puer natus est, for nine male voices
• 2006 Cadenza, for solo violin
• 2009 Vaghezie, for cello and soprano
• 2012 Pour un cher amie, for clarinet and piano