Luca Antignani (born 1976 in Italy) is an Italian composer of contemporary classical music. He is also an academic, teaching in Switzerland and France.
Luca Antignani is graduated in piano, orchestral conducting, electronic music and composition at the Scuola Civica "Claudio Abbado" in Milan, at the Accademia Nazionale of Santa Cecilia in Rome and at the IRCAM in Paris. His pieces had been committed by prestigious institutions and performed in several international music festivals as the Biennale (Venice),[1]Teatro dell’Opera, MiTo,[2] Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia (Rome), Nouvel Ensemble Moderne (Montréal), Opéra Comique, Radio France, Présences, Résonances and Agora (Paris), Orchestra della RAI (Turin), Orchestre des Pays de Savoie (Annecy), Opéra, Orchestre National, Société de Musique de Chambre, Festival Biennale en Musiques, Ensemble Orchestral Contemporain and Chœur Britten (Lyon), Musica (Strasbourg), Les Musiques, Orchestre des Jeunes de la Méditerranée (Marseille), Dresdner Musikfestspiele (Dresde) and several city as San Francisco, Philadelphia, Bloomington, Ithaca (USA), Tallinn (Estonia) and Rostock[3] (Germany). His works have been broadcast and telecast by RAI and by a lot of national radios (like Radio France and Radio Canada).
Actually he teaches orchestration at the CNSMD of Lyon (France) and contemporary music and orchestration at the HEM of Lausanne (Suisse). His scores are edited by Edizioni Suvini Zerboni (Milano).[4][5]
Litanie briganti (2015) for flute, oboe, clarinet, basson, horn, trumpet, trombone and piano
Trio del sogno e del gabbiano (2014) for violin, cello and piano
Etude sur "La vie" (2012) for cimbalom, flute, clarinet, violin, viola and cello
Nix et nox (2012) for flute, clarinet, violin and cello
Il re della foresta (2008) for string quartet
Il Giuoco delle perle di vetro (2006) for 2 flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, horn, trumpet, trombone, tuba, 2 percussions, harp, piano, 2 violins, 2 viole, cello and double bass
Giselle... (2021) transcription of GisellebyAdolphe Adam for 1 flute, 1 harpe, 1 violin and 1 saxophone for François Gremaud's theater production Giselle...[9]
Carmen. (2023) transcription of CarmenbyGerges Bizet for 1 flute, 1 harpe, 1 violin, 1 saxophone and 1 accordeon for François Gremaud's theater production Carmen.[10]