Marc MONNET

Mouvements, imprévus, et...autres machins "Movements, the unexpected, and... other stuff" Concerto violin

Year & Duration : 2013 - 26 minutes
Instrumentation: For violin and orchestra
in four movements with "sketches" and "ersatz" sketches
Commission: French Ministry of Culture and Communication for the Musica Festival 2013     
Premiere: September 10, 2013 – Palais de la musique et des congrès – Strasbourg - SR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg, conducted by François-Xavier Roth, Tedi Papavrami, violin
Instrumentation Details:
4 Flutes (1st doubling Piccolo; 1st–4th doubling Swanee whistle / Jazzo flute, lapwing bird call, hare bird call, blackbird call; 3rd & 4th doubling handle bells; 3rd doubling whistle) 4 Oboes (1st–4th doubling lapwing bird call, hare bird call, wood pigeon call, blackbird call, fig bird call; 1st–3rd doubling roe deer call; 3rd & 4th doubling handle bells)
4 B-flat Clarinets (1st–4th doubling lapwing bird call, handle bells; 1st–3rd doubling grey partridge call, curlew call; 3rd & 4th doubling Bass Clarinet; 3rd doubling hare call) 4 Bassoons (1st–4th doubling wood pigeon call, handle bells; 2nd & 3rd doubling roe deer call)
4 Horns in F (1st–4th doubling lapwing bird call, capercaillie call, handle bells; 1st & 2nd doubling Acme siren; 2nd–4th with straight mutes) 4 Trumpets in C (1st–4th doubling handle bells; 2nd–4th doubling roe deer call; 3rd doubling Scotch duck call; 1st–4th with straight mutes; 1st–3rd with Mega mutes)
4 Trombones (3rd & 4th doubling Bass Trombones or tenor trombones with F attachment; 1st–3rd doubling rabbit call; 1st & 2nd doubling curlew call; 1st–4th with straight mutes, buzz wow mutes; 1st & 2nd with Harmon / wa-wa mutes) Tuba (with straight mute) Timpani, 2 Percussion
Piano (with a metal plate to be placed on the strings) Solo Violin
Strings Publisher:[en location/for hire]Salabert -Universal publishing classical

Bouts de bribes brisées (Bits of broken snippets)

Year & Duration: 1994–1995 – 60 minutes
Instrumentation: For orchestra and electronic system (samplers can be played by the percussionist via a MIDI keyboard or pads); in 11 movements (symphonic version of the music for the film Chaînes)
Commission: Commissioned by the French Ministry of Culture and Communication
Première : September 23, 1995, Musica Festival, Opéra de Strasbourg – Orchestre Symphonique du Rhin-Mulhouse, conducted by Luca Pfaff
Instrumentation Details: 0.0.3.3 – 4.3.4.0 – Timp – Perc – 8.8.8.8.4
Publisher:Cerise music

Concerto pour piano et orchestre

Year & Duration: 2025/26 - 27 minutes
For piano and orchestra in three movements and one cadenza
Commission : Festival Printemps des Arts de Monte-Carlo
Première :12 Mars 2026 Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo : Direction Pascal Rophé , Jean-Frédéric Neuburger, piano
Nomenclature : 3 flutes (1st and 2nd also play piccolo), all three flutes also play the Jazzo flute, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets (3rd also plays bass clarinet), 1st and 3rd also play the Jazzo flute, 3 bassoons (2nd and 3rd double bassoon), 1 double bassoon, 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, 1 tuba, 1 didgeridoo, 1 harp, 3 percussion instruments, timpani, orchestra piano, solo piano, strings (first violins, second violins, violas, cellos, double basses) Publisher: Lacroch édition Paris

Le cri - (The Cry)

Year & Duration: 2024 – 25 minutes (12 continuous movements and 2 interludes)
Instrumentation: Mixed Choir (Sopranos, Alto, Tenors, Basses), 3 Flutes (1 doubling Piccolo), 1 Oboe, 3 B-flat Clarinets, 2 Bass Clarinets, 2 Bassoons, 1 Contrabassoon, 4 Horns, 3 Trumpets, 3 Trombones, Tuba (doubling Contratuba), Piano, Timpani, 2 Percussions, Violins, Violas, Cellos, Double Basses, Organ
Commission: Commissioned by Radio France
première : To be determined
Publisher: Lacroch Editions – Paris

Sans mouvement, sans monde (Without Movement, Without World)

Year & Duration: 2010 – 32 minutes (in 4 movements with "sketches" and "ersatz")
Instrumentation: For cello and orchestra
Commission: Commissioned by Radio France for the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France and the Orchestre Philharmonique de Liège
première : September 17, 2010 – Salle Pleyel, Paris –                                                                                                                                                                                               Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, conducted by Eliahu Inbal
Instrumentation Details: 4.3.7.4 – 4.4.4.1 – timb-3 perc-pno- 15.15.12.12.8
Publisher:[en location/for hire] Salabert -Universal publishing classical