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Awards
- Diploma to Merit from the Rome International Artists' Circle
- Bologna's Franz Lizt Award, Italy
- José Ángel Lamas National Music Award
1963 for Accésit and Honorary Mentions in 1972 and 1978
- Juan Bautista Plaza National Music Award 1968, 1969 and 1973
- José Ángel Montero National Music Award 1969 and 1973
- Teresa Carreño National Music Award 1972 and 1973
- Four awards at Brent's Music Festival, London 1965 and 1966
Publications
Rago, Alexis. Rapasgotori. Latin American Institute for Musical
Research and Studies Vicente Emilio Sojo, Caracas - Venezuela,
1984
Works:
For Orchestra:
- Antichrist
- Auyantepuy (National Music Award)
- Casiquiare (National Music Award)
- Cinco instantes para orquesta (Five instants for orchestra) National Music Award
- Cromofonía (Chromo-phony)
- El páramo (The moorland) Opera for soloist, choir and orchestra (Script: Alexis Rago)
- Epitafio (Epitaph) for piano and orchestra
- Estudio sinfónico (Symphonic Study)
- Florián el infausto (Florián, the unfortunate one) Opera for soloist choir and orchestra
(Script: Alexis Rago)
- Guri
- Hambre (Hunger) for soloist, mixed choir and orchestra
- Histrionismo (Histrionism) Special Mention from the Simón Bolívar University
Composition Award
- Homenaje a Debussy (Homage to Debussy) National Music Award
- La gitana (The Gypsy woman) for soloist, mixed choir, narrator and orchestra
- Los padres aborígenes (The aboriginal parents)
- Miranda Opera for soloist choir and orchestra (Alexis Rago, Writer)
- Mujeres y flores (Women and flowers)
- Música para acompañar al Orinoco en su pertinaz fuga hacia el mar. Orinoco
esotérico (Music to accompany the Orinoco River in its tenacious run towards the sea;
Esoteric Orinoco)
- Paseo en torno a la orquesta (A walk around the orchestra)
- Pirueta sinfónica (Symphonic pirouette) National Music Award
- Policromía Sonora (Sound Polychromy) José Ángel Lamas Award, CONAC
- Rapsodia (Rhapsody) for piano and orchestra
- Rendez-vouz 1900 Ballet
- Ricaurte en San Mateo (Ricaurte at Saint Mathew's battle)
- Sincronismos audio-sono-rítmicos (Audio-sound-rhythmic Synchronisms) National
Music Award
- Triple concert for violin, violoncello, piano and orchestra
- Umbral después de una lectura de Miguel Otero Silva (Threshold after Miguel Otero
Silva's reading)
- Symphonic variations for violoncello and orchestra
Chamber Music
- Alternativos y danzas (Alternative and dance) for violin, violoncello and piano
- Canciones de la vida el amor y la muerte (Songs of life, love and death) for viola, piano and mezzo-soprano
- Concert in A minor for strings orchestra
- Concert in B major for trumpet and strings orchestra
- Contraste (Contrast) for percussion
- Cuadro Sonoro de la batalla de Ayacucho (Picture-Sound of the Ayacucho battle) for
piano and special sound effects
- Dialoghetti for flute and bassoon
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Dios abriendo las gargantas del infierno (God opening the hell's
throats) for piano and six percussion instruments
- Elegía egregia a Juan Pérez Alsonso (Elegy to the
eminent Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso) for strings orchestra
- Estigia (Stygian) for violin, violoncello and piano
- Fantasy for violin, violoncello and piano
- Fantoches (Puppets) for two (2) pianos. National Music Award
- Gran preludio y fuga en la menor (Great Prelude and Fugue in A minor) for violin,
violoncello and piano
- Imagogini for viola, flute and harp
- Isocromático (Isochromatic) for strings orchestra
- Mítica de sueños y cosmogonías (Mythical of
dreams and cosmogonies) for flute, oboe, clarinet and French horn
- Naipes (Playing Cards) for violin, violoncello, piano, percussion and Mezzo-soprano
- Psicosis y realidades (Psychosis and realities) for flute, clarinet, timpani, harp and strings quartet
- Rapsodia del insomnio (Insomnia Rhapsody) for violin soloist, flute, oboe, clarinet,
bassoon, four (4) French horns, four (4) violas, two (2) violoncellos and one contrabass
- Suite for violoncello and piano
- Tres metagoges (Three personifications) for violin, violoncello and piano
- Three nocturnes for two (2) guitars
- Trio in C major for violin, violoncello and piano
- Variaciones (Variations) for violin and piano
Choir music
- Coros de espectros (Phantoms Choir) Alexis Rago, Writer
- El arroyuelo de seda (The silk rill) Alexis Rago, Writer
- El valle de los cipreses (Cypresses Valley) Alexis Rago, Writer
- Himno al aviador (Hymn to the aviator) Alexis Rago, Writer
Voice and instrument
- Ah, quién tuviera una nube (¡Oh, who could have a cloud!) for tenor and piano
Luis Pastori (Writer). In Alexis Rago's Rapasgotori. Latin American
Institute for Musical Research and Studies Vicente Emilio Sojo,
Caracas, Venezuela 1984.
- Ángel ciego (Blind angel) for tenor and piano
Luis Pastori (Writer). In Alexis Rago's Rapasgotori. Latin
American Institute for Musical Research and Studies Vicente Emilio
Sojo, Caracas, Venezuela 1984.
- Bucare for piano and voice; Miguel Otero Silva (Writer)
- El pájaro (The bird) for piano and voice; National Music Award; Alí Lameda (Writer)
- EL pozo (The well) for tenor and piano
Luis Pastori (Writer). In Alexis Rago's Rapasgotori. Latin
American Institute for Musical Research and Studies Vicente Emilio
Sojo, Caracas, Venezuela 1984.
- Fombonesca: 1. Milagro; 2. El lucero; 3. Caminos (1 Miracle; 2 the bright light; 3
Roads) for piano and voice Jacinto Fombona Pachano (Writer)
- Flores (Flowers) for piano and voice. Vicente Gerbasi (Writer)
- Glosa de Beatriz (Beatríz' Gloss) for tenor and piano
Luis Pastori (Writer). In Alexis Rago's Rapasgotori. Latin
American Institute for Musical Research and Studies Vicente Emilio
Sojo, Caracas, Venezuela 1984.
- Glosa para hablar mal del amor (Gloss to talk bad of love) for tenor and piano
Luis Pastori (Writer). In Alexis Rago's Rapasgotori. Latin
American Institute for Musical Research and Studies Vicente Emilio
Sojo, Caracas, Venezuela 1984.
- La glosa de los ríos (The Rivers' Gloss) for tenor and piano
Luis Pastori (Writer). In Alexis Rago's Rapasgotori. Latin
American Institute for Musical Research and Studies Vicente Emilio
Sojo, Caracas, Venezuela 1984.
- Manuel for piano and voice; Walter Acosta (Writer)
- Ninna-Nanna for piano and voice
- Niño campesino (Country boy) for piano and voice; Miguel Otero Silva (Writer)
- Nocturne for piano and voice, National Music Award; Jacinto Fombona Pachano (Writer)
- Quattro canzoni italiane (Four Italian songs) for piano and voice
- Regreso (Comeback) for tenor and piano
Luis Pastori (Writer). In Alexis Rago's Rapasgotori. Latin
American Institute for Musical Research and Studies Vicente Emilio
Sojo, Caracas, Venezuela 1984.
- Se vende una canción de cuna (A lullaby for sale) for viola and voice; Walter Acosta
(Writer)
- Siempre crece un pino (A pine always grows) for tenor and piano
Luis Pastori (Writer). In Alexis Rago's Rapasgotori. Latin
American Institute for Musical Research and Studies Vicente Emilio
Sojo, Caracas, Venezuela 1984.
- Soneto del cielo (Sky's sonnet) for tenor and piano
Luis Pastori (Writer). In Alexis Rago's Rapasgotori. Latin
American Institute for Musical Research and Studies Vicente Emilio
Sojo, Caracas, Venezuela 1984.
- Soneto del infierno (Sonnet of hell) for tenor and piano
Luis Pastori (Writer). In Alexis Rago's Rapasgotori. Latin
American Institute for Musical Research and Studies Vicente Emilio
Sojo, Caracas,Venezuela 1984.
- Soneto del purgatorio (Purgatory's sonnet) for tenor and piano
Luis Pastori (Writer). In Alexis Rago's Rapasgotori. Latin
American Institute for Musical Research and Studies Vicente Emilio
Sojo, Caracas,Venezuela 1984.
- The ret balloon for piano and voice. Alexis Rago (Writer)
- El cisne (The swan) for piano and voice
- Three English songs: 1. Winter; 2. Frost; 3. Island rose for piano and voice
- Tres canciones: 1. No para mí del arrugado invierno; 2. La burla del amor; 3. Zona
Tórrida (Three songs: 1. Not for Me of the Wrinkled Winter; 2. The Jeer of Love,
3. Torrid Area) for piano and voice; Andrés Bello (Writer)
- Tres poemas de Gerbasi: 1. Nuevo día 2. Cactos 3. Tristeza
nocturna (Three poems from Gerbasi: 1. New day; 2. Cacti; 3. Night
sadness) for piano and voice; Vicente Gerbasi (Writer)
- Tres sonetos románticos: 1 Las hojas secas, 2 El aire ya no es
aire, 3 Siempre crece un pino (Three romantic sonnets: 1.Dry leaves, 2.
The air is no longer air, 3. A pine always grows) for piano and voice;
Fernando Paz Castillo, Miguel Otero Silva and Luis Pastori
(Writers)
Solo Instruments
- Cinco piezas expresionistas (Five expressionist pieces) for piano
- Cuadros fabulosos (Fabulous pictures) for piano
- Danza del llanero gallardo (Dance of the gallant Llanero) for piano
- Danza del llanero seductor (Dance of the seductive Llanero) for piano
- Danza del llanero triste (Dance of the sad Llanero) for piano
- Danza de la supertición (Superstition Dance) for piano
- Danza fantasia (Fantasy Dance) for piano
- Danza mágica (Magic Dance) piano four (4) hands
- Doce valses a Mariela (Twelve waltzes to Mariela) for piano
- Físico y fantasmagoría (Physical and phantasmagoria) for piano
- Impressioni di un soggiorno nella village Guillichini for piano
- Joropo macabro (Joropo macabre) for piano
- La barca de Caronte (Caronte's boat) for piano
- Lamento (Lament) for viola
- Londrés (London) for piano
- Once aguafuertes (Eleven etchings) for piano
- Pájaros y árboles (Birds and trees) for piano
- Sonata for violin
- Sonata for violoncello
- Sonata for piano
- Sonata in E minor for guitar
- Souvenir to Maygualida for violoncello
- Suite for piano
- Threnody for piano
- Tres elegías a los muertos (Three elegies to the dead) for
piano; Brent's Festival Music Prize, London, Great Britain
- Tres escenas de ritos prohibidos (Three scenes of forbidden rites) for piano
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