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                                                          Rafael Fraga | List of Works

                                                            Compositions / Arrangements

                                                          2011
                                                          Lamento [adap.]  | wind ensemble; comm. by the NBE - Netherlands Blazer Ensemble; 4’
                                                          Fado das águas [arr.] | singer and wind ensemble; comm. by the NBE; 4’
                                                          Fado vestido de fado [arr.]  | fado singer and wind ensemble; comm. by the NBE; 4’

                                                          2010
                                                          Um barco para Ítaca | text by Manuel Alegre; for SSAATTBB; 14’
                                                          Suite: Fado. Cante. Toada. | soprano and chamber orchestra; 16’
                                                          Lamento | soprano, Portuguese guitar and ensemble; 7’
                                                          Persian winds | singer, Portuguese guitar and ensemble;5’
                                                          Build-up | study for childrens choir; comm. by the New Amsterdam Childrens Choir; 2’
                                                          "I Have a System"| stage play for chamber ensemble; 1’
                                                          Se voaras mais ao perto [arr.] | wind ensemble; comm. by the NBE; 8’
                                                          Aguarda-te ao chegar[arr.] | singer and wind ensemble; commissioned by the NBE; 5’

                                                          2009
                                                          Viagem  | text by Eugénio de Andrade; singers and ensemble); 4’
                                                          Espera  | text by Eugénio de Andrade; baritone and ensemble; 6’
                                                          Ostinato  | text by Eugénio de Andrade; soprano and ensemble; 4’
                                                          Tema para Margarida [arr.] | soprano, choir, piano and string quartet; 6’
                                                          Barqueiro velho [arr.] | alto, choir, piano and string quartet; 5’
                                                          Comércio de Angra [arr.] | soprano, choir, piano and chamber ensemble; 6’

                                                          2008
                                                          Requiem Mass | SATB soloists and chamber orchestra, 22’
                                                          Devil’s Wedding | short opera - text by Nuno Júdice; STB soloists and chamber orchestra; 13’

                                                          2007
                                                          25 Anos de Música Original nos Açores [arr., 18 songs] | singers, Jazz/string ensemble; 80’
                                                          Redondo vocábulo [arr.] | soprano, violin and piano 3’
                                                          20 Canções para Zeca Afonso [arr., 20 songs] | singers, Jazz quintet and string quartet 75’
                                                          Tenho barcos, tenho remos [arr.] | soprano and string quartet; 4’

                                                          Traz outro amigo também[arr.] | baritone, piano, string quartet; 6’
                                                          Adeus ó Serra da Lapa [arr.] | ST, strinq quartet and opt. wind and percussion 2’
                                                          Tema para Margarida [arr.] | tenor, string quartet and piano; 5’
                                                          Fado das Dúvidas [arr.] | Fado singer, SA choir, opt. Ensemble; 5’

                                                          2006
                                                          Alba | text by Eugénio de Andrade; tenor, chamber ensemble; 6’
                                                          Fugata [arr.] | mandolin, flute, guitar and doublebass; 6’
                                                          Um homem na cidade [arr.] | Fado singer, string quartet, guitar; 6’
                                                          Lisboa, menina e moça [arr.] | Fado singer, chamber ensemble, piano and guitar; 5’

                                                          2005
                                                          Entre cidades | suite for solo guitar; 14’
                                                          Madrigal | text by Eugénio de Andrade; soprano and chamber ensemble; rev. 2010; 6’
                                                          Chamarrita pandeireta  [arr.] | for SATB choir a capella; comm. by Vox Cordis Choir; 5’
                                                          Eu não sei como te chamas [arr.] | SATB choir a capella; comm. by Vox Cordis Choir; 4’
                                                          Tenho barcos, tenho remos [arr.] | SATB Jazz singers a capella; 4’
                                                          Ângela [arr.] | SATB Jazz singers a capella; 4’
                                                          Lobo bobo [arr.] | SATB Jazz singers a capella; 4’

                                                          2004
                                                          Three etudes | for two pianos; 8’            



                                                           

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                                                          Lamento (2010), as commissioned by the Netherlands Blazers Ensemble
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