Media

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ALBUMS (Physical and Digital)

Segni del tempo (2007), total time 70’00”

Interpreters:
harp, Patrizia Carciani; violin, Pasquale Farinacci; double bass, Enrico Francioni; flute, Francesco Manna; guitar, Aldo Vianello; viola, Aldo Zangheri; cello, Gabriele Zoffoli.
Technical data:
implementation year: September 2007;
registration and label: Classic Studio;
catalog number: EF07001;
distribution:
Physical album:
Digital album: Apple Music

Gestures in textures (August 2008), total time 17’00” (Album)

Acousmatic composition.
32 pieces for Synthesizer
The composition “Mad hatter” was chosen by “FrammentAzioni” (September 2008) – T.E.M. Udine-Italy
first performance: October 2008 - Festival di Nuova Musica “Contemporanea” Udine-Italy
video shooting: October 2008 – edited by Festival di Nuova Musica “Contemporanea” Udine-Italy
broadcasting: autumn 2008 - Taukay Web Radio - (http://radio.taukay.it).
The composition “Feedfold feedback” has been selected for the International Mix 2009/2010, VoxNovus 60x60 (USA).
The entire work was carried out with Synth Thore (Reason-Propellerhead), DSP-QuattroX, Audacity 1.2.5pre1 – eStudio, Carpegna PU-Italy
distribution:
Apple Music

Alla fine del tempo (2005), duration 4’33”000’” (Single)

Acousmatic composition.
First performance: March 2006 - “Festival 5 giornate per la nuova musica” - Milano-Italy
The entire work was carried out with Reason-Propellerhead, DSP-QuattroX, Audacity 1.2.5pre1 – eStudio, Carpegna PU-Italy
Distribution:
Apple Music

De profundis (December 2008), duration 5’28”000’” (Single)

Acousmatic composition.
First performance: March 20, 2009 - Studio Arts, Milano-Italy.
Work written for and selected on “Festival Cinque Giornate per la nuova Musica 2009”, Milano-Italy and at EMUfest International Festival of Electroacoustic Music of the Conservatory "S. Cecilia", 2009 edition, Rome-Italy.
Made with Reason4-Propellerhead, DSP-QuattroX, Audacity 1.2.5pre1 – eStudio, Carpegna PU-Italy
Distribution:
Apple Music

Keyboard pieces (February 2019), total time: 50'00" (Album)

Works for harpsichord and piano
Collection of the following works:
Suite for harpsichord
Cinque piccoli pezzi, for young pianists
Piano haiku
a_nAnna
Bossa for you
Made with: Reason10-Propellerhead, Audacity 2.3.0 – eStudio, Carpegna PU-Italy
Distribution:
Apple Music

Tribute to Fernando Grillo (December 2019), total time: 72'20" (Album)

Music by Fernando Grillo:
Suite I, for double bass (1983/2005) - 41'18”
Der Seele Erdengang, for viola (1979/80-1984) - 12'01"
Das Mädchen und der Zauber, for guitar (1979) - 11'25"
Innoxia Floret, version for viola, guitar and double bass (1998) - 7'36"
Interpreters:
Maurizio Barbetti, viola
Francesco Cuoghi, guitar
Enrico Francioni, double bass
Distribution:
Physical album: Digital album: Apple Music

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Fernando Grillo, il Buddha del contrabbasso (July 2023), total time: 54'02" (Album)

Music by Fernando Grillo:
Ambre, per contrabbasso * (1975) - 9’09”
Paperoles, per contrabbasso (1973) - 3’44”
Soror mystica, per contrabbasso * (1978/1979) - 10’38"
Preludio dalla Suite I, per contrabbasso (1983/2005) - 8’20”
Klingen, per contrabbasso ed elettronica ad libitum * (1992) - 22’13”
* world premiere recording
Enrico Francioni, double bass and electronics
Distribution, physical and digital album:
Haze-Auditorium

DOCUMENTATION RECORDINGS

Fernando GRILLO - SUITE I for double bass (1988)

Interpreter: double bass, Enrico Francioni
Technical data:
audio Recording:
amateur video camera in VHS - 30 October 1988, Sala Brunelleschi, Firenze-Italy
transferred in digital version on DVD (2008).
Private A/V archive.

Fernando GRILLO - SUITE I for double bass (1989)

Interpreter: double bass, Enrico Francioni
Technical data:
recording: analog;
TEAC 4-track recorder, re-mixed at the Progetti Sonori studio (Mercatello S.M.-PU) and transferred in digital format to eStudio, Carpegna PU-Italy - 2008
summer 1989, Church of San Leo, Carpegna PU-Italy
Private audio archive.

Suoni per il Chiostro (1990 edition)

Private A/V archive.

Suoni per il Chiostro (1991 edition)

Private A/V archive.

Suoni per il Chiostro (1992 edition)

Private A/V archive.

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ON-LINE

enrico francioni

Francioni-Zauberspiegel, for contrabass [1992] (cb_Francioni)

Stockhausen-SOLO_[Nr.19]_für_Melodieninstrument_mit_Rückkopplung

Francioni - Tape [per viola]

Francioni-...Ed_io_sto_al_centro

Francioni-NO-MO

Stockhausen-SOLO_Version_I - IL_MITO_DI_ER

Francioni-CLUSTER V (demo-2ch)

Cage-Ryoanji_(stereo_version)_[selection]

enrico francioni

Enrico FRANCIONI, CLUSTER I (2011) for double bass, live electronics and fixed medium - E.Francioni, double bass and live electronics [one-man-performance]

"ICSC2019 - Fifth International Csound Conference"
Cagli Municipal Theater, Cagli (PU-Italy) september, 26 2019
Enrico Francioni, double bass and live electronics [one-man-performance]
Software: Csound

K.Stockhausen-SOLO_[Nr.19]_Giuseppe_ETTORRE_contrabass

"SOUNDING TIMES"
Chigiana International Festival and Summer Academy
Chiesa di San Salvatore, Castellina in Chianti (SI-Italy) august, 4 2018
Giuseppe Ettorre, contrabass and live electronics
Score: Version I by E.Francioni
Software: app SOLO [Nr.19] by apeSoft/E.Francioni

SOLO [Nr.19] Simonetta Sargenti, Violin

SOLO [Nr.19]
Digital set-up for Stockhausen’s Composition
new release 1.3.2 (March 3, 2016)
DEMO 2 by Simonetta Sargenti, violin player
© eStudio, 2016
[audio: K.Stockhausen - Solo Version II for violin by S.Sargenti]

SOLO [Nr.19] Enrico Francioni, Contrabass

SOLO [Nr.19] is an algorithm that aims to implement digitally the original analog set-up for the performance of six versions of Solo für melodieninstrument mit rückkopplung by Karlheinz Stockhausen.
The original composition was conceived for five persons. Four technicians plus the main instrument performer. SOLO [Nr.19], performs the work of four technicians for each of the six Stockhausen's versions.
This Video show the app running on iPad mini second generation.
In Demo mode you can hear the first version of "Solo" composition performed by Enrico Francioni, Contrabass. With In-App features, you will be able to feed algorithm with your audio Live.
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SOLO [Nr.19] + WeMUST [Acusmatiq]

SOLO [Nr.19]
Digital Technical Set-Up (Multi-Version)
Inspired to Analog Technical Set-Up of Solo [Nr.19] by Karlheinz Stockhausen

The Authors:
Enrico Francioni and Alessandro Petrolati
Support: francioni61021@libero.it

All rights reserved apeSoft © 2014
www.densitygs.com

Performance:
Enrico Francioni, contrabass - SOLO [Nr.19] Version I (DEMO)
www.facebook.com/enricofrancioni

Thanks to:
family Stockhausen and the Universal Edition-Vienna
to be welcomed and have enabled the realization of this project
www.universaledition.com/

Steven Yi and James Hearon
for permission to use some parts of the article
www.csounds.com/journal/issue13/solo_mv_10_1.html

Victor Lazzarini and Steven Yi for Csound iOS
www.csounds.com

Vittoria Verdini
for help in the English translation

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Wireless performance of
SOLO
for melody instrument with feedback (player 1 and 4 assistants) - 1966
by Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928-2007)
Acusmatiq 9.0 festival
WaterFront
Lazzaretto Mole Vanvitelliana ANCONA (Italy)
Friday, July 25, 2014
[WP and WPR]
Execution of three versions SOLO with the help of the new app "SOLO [Nr.19]" (One-man performance) written by Enrico Francioni and transferred on iOS for iPhone, iPad/iPadMini by Alessandro Petrolati for apeSoft.
performers:
Enrico Francioni, double bass - VERSION I (dur. 10':39")
Laura Muncaciu, soprano - the impromptu VERSION II (dur. 12':49")
Gianpaolo Antongirolami, saxophone - VERSION I (dur. 10':39")
Collective improvisation on VERSION IV (dur. 6':00" approx.)
The musical performance on boats has been made possible thanks to the technology WeMUST, developed by researchers at the University Politecnica delle Marche that allows the transmission of audio streams in the short and medium distances through wireless technologies.
© eStudio, 2014

SOLO [Nr.19] - tutorial 1

TUTORIALS VIDEO-CLIPS (step by step) ARE AIMED
THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE COMPOSITION,
THE PREPARATION OF A VERSION
THE SETTING THE APP SOLO [Nr.19] AND
THE EXECUTION OF SOLO BY K.Stockhausen (1966)

SOLO [Nr.19] - tutorial 2

TUTORIALS VIDEO-CLIPS (step by step) ARE AIMED
THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE COMPOSITION,
THE PREPARATION OF A VERSION
THE SETTING THE APP SOLO [Nr.19] AND
THE EXECUTION OF SOLO BY K.Stockhausen (1966)

SOLO [Nr.19] - tutorial 3

TUTORIALS VIDEO-CLIPS (step by step) ARE AIMED
THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE COMPOSITION,
THE PREPARATION OF A VERSION
THE SETTING THE APP SOLO [Nr.19] AND
THE EXECUTION OF SOLO BY K.Stockhausen (1966)

SOLO [Nr.19] - tutorial 4

TUTORIALS VIDEO-CLIPS (step by step) ARE AIMED
THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE COMPOSITION,
THE PREPARATION OF A VERSION
THE SETTING THE APP SOLO [Nr.19] AND
THE EXECUTION OF SOLO BY K.Stockhausen (1966)

Ryoanji_tutorial_01

[Private channel]

Ryoanji_tutorial_02

[Private channel]

Ryoanji_tutorial_03

[Private channel]

Ryoanji_tutorial_04

[Private channel]

Ryoanji_tutorial_05

[Private channel]

OTHER YOU TUBE CHANNELS:

OMAGGIO A FERNANDO GRILLO - Round table and concert

Fernando Grillo (1945-2013)
Milan Conservatory April 16, 2019
Round table by Andrea Talmelli (SIMC initiatives)
Interventions by Gilberto Bosco, Enrico Francioni, Gabriele Manca, Piermaria Murelli
Interpreters:
Enrico Francioni, double bass
Francesco Cuoghi, guitar
Maurizio Barbetti, viola
Organization and Promotion: SIMC "Italian Contemporary Music Society"

Cultura d'estate 2014:
"Quasi una schubertiade" with Quintetto del Montefeltro

CULTURA D'ESTATE, Carpegna August 3, 2014
Marieke Boot, violin
Michele Bartolucci, viola
Colombo Silviotti, cello
Enrico Francioni, double bass
Massimo Sabbatini, piano

Enrico Francioni - ALCHEMY OF FEAR

for violin, cello, piano and magnetic tape in multichannel
LE NOTE RITROVATE 2011
Music Composition Competition - 3rd Edition
"LA PAURA" Composition on unpublished photo
Avellino-Italy, Chiesa del Carmine, 29 October 2011.
ENSEMBLE ZENIT 2000
Conductor: M° Massimo Testa

I Part:

II Part:

Cultura d'estate 2017: "…con un omaggio a Fernando Grillo"

Maurizio Barbetti, viola
Enrico Francioni, contrabass
Wednesday 9 August 2017 - 21:15
Atrium of the Palazzo dei Principi Di Carpegna Falconieri (k.g.)
Carpegna PU-Italy

PROGRAM
Fernando Grillo, Innoxia floret (1998) - for viola and double bass
Fernando Grillo, Suite I - selected dances (1983-2005 ) - for double bass
Fernando Grillo, Der Seele Erdengang (1980) - for viola
Enrico Francioni, Ricercare (1986) - for double bass
Enrico Francioni, Tape (2002) - for viola
Fernando GriIlo, Lideison (1976) - version for viola and double bass
Astor Piazzolla, Otoñio porteño and Primavera porteña - for viola and double bass

Enrico Francioni - AVANT LA RENAISSANCE

for double bass (May 15, 2020), duration 04':52"
[composition date: May 15, 2020 - A/V registration: May 19, 2020 - assembly date: May 20/22, 2020]
work composed for the Call "Scrivere per il futuro" [2020] by the Italian Society of Contemporary Music (SIMC)
recording and editing:
hardware - audio: Mac BookPro macOs 10.15 "Catalina"; audio card: iConnectAUDIO4; microphones: sE 4400a (ORTF pair technique); reflex: sE; video: iPhone SE
software - audio editing: Reason 10, Reaper64; video editing: iMovie
© eStudio, 2020

Enrico Francioni - Lo studio e l’interpretazione musicale [part I]

series The school of double bass (1988)
edited by Enrico Francioni
Enrico Francioni (double bass), Andrea Boi (piano), Daniele Bravi (a/v recording)
© E.Francioni, 1988 - A/V remastering
© eStudio, 2020

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Enrico Francioni - The answer to Guido

for bass clarinet (August, 2010), duration 07':35"
[registration: December, 2021 - re-editing: December 7, 2021]
Guido Arbonelli, bass clarinet
awards:
- Special mention at the Composition Competition “A.Manoni” 2010 - Senigallia (Italy)
- Selected at the "shortones" by Musica Prospettiva to be performed in online concert and added to the repertoire of Namaste Ensemble
first recording and editing: Musica&Prospettiva
© eStudio, 2021 (re-editing)

Enrico Francioni - …e sempre di mirar faceasi accesa

acousmatic work fixed media, two channels (August, 2021), duration 08':00"
inspired by Canto XXXIII (v.99) of Dante's Paradise
dedications: in memory of my mother Anna
Concert 4 - Tuesday June 21, 2022 - 1:00 pm
"NYCEMF 2022 - NYC Electroacoustic Music Festival 2022"
The Loreto Theater, New York City (USA)
- work composed for the Call for scores 2021 "De Institutione Musica" and selected by Italian Society of Contemporary Music (SIMC) for the performance
- Winner: OPERA PRIMA, International competition

Enrico Francioni - A cry on pEACE

Audio/Video composition (May, 2022), duration 04':47"
- work composed for the Call "Scrivere per la pace" and
- selected by Italian Society of Contemporary Music (SIMC)

Fernando Grillo - Paperoles

for double bass (1973), duration 04'00" (about)
Enrico Francioni double bass
Promotional video N. 1 to the digital and physical album
Fernando Grillo, il Buddha del contrabbasso [1945-2013]
AUDITORIUM - MILANO

Enrico Francioni - ZA MÀRIJA

dramatic monologue for mezzosoprano and piano (August/September, 2022), duration 08'26" (about)
Maria Bruno, mezzosoprano - Petro Yančuk, piano
- work composed for the Call for scores 2022 "Omaggio a Marij Kogoj" and
- selected by Italian Society of Contemporary Music (SIMC) for the performance

Fernando Grillo - Soror mystica

for double bass (1979), extract duration 04'14" (about)
Enrico Francioni double bass
Promotional video N. 2 to the digital and physical album
Fernando Grillo, il Buddha del contrabbasso [1945-2013]
AUDITORIUM - MILANO

Fernando Grillo - Ambre

for double bass (1975), extract duration 03'00" (about)
Enrico Francioni double bass
Promotional video N. 3 to the digital and physical album
Fernando Grillo, il Buddha del contrabbasso [1945-2013]
AUDITORIUM - MILANO

"Fernando Grillo, il Buddha del contrabbasso"

Piazza Verdi - Radio TRE
Saturday November 11, 2023 - 4:00 pm
Enrico Francioni, speaker and double bass
Oliviero Ponte Di Pino, conductor