CEC

Communauté électroacoustique canadienne
Canadian Electroacoustic Community
GM-500 — 1455, boulevard De Maisonneuve Ouest, Montréal, QC, H3G 1M8, Canada
http://cec.sonus.ca - cec@sonus.ca

Otto Joachim (Düsseldorf, Germany, 1910 - 2010)

Otto Joachim (Düsseldorf, 1910) is a Canadian composer of German origin. Trained as a violinist, he fled the Nazis to the Far East (1934-49), then settled in Montréal as a viola player, teacher, instrument builder and composer. His compositions, mostly dating from his Canadian period, include 12-tone, aleatoric, and electroacoustic works.

[SONUS.ca, 2003]

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List of Works

12 Twelve-Tone Pieces for Children (8:20 / 1959) — Otto Joachim
5.9 (5:55 / 1971) — Otto Joachim
Concertante No.1 (13:55 / 1955-57) — Otto Joachim
Dialogue (4:00 / 1964) — Otto Joachim
Divertimento (19:55 / 1962) — Otto Joachim
L’Éclosion (4:00 / 1954) — Otto Joachim
Fantasia (6:35 / 1961) — Otto Joachim
Illumination II (22:45 / 1969) — Otto Joachim
Intermezzi (4:45 / 1978) — Otto Joachim
Katimavik (15:45 / 1967) — Otto Joachim
Music For Violin and Viola (13:10 / 1953) — Otto Joachim
Night Music (11:30 / 1978) — Otto Joachim
Nonet (11:50 / 1959-60) — Otto Joachim
Psalm (7:15 / 1960) — Otto Joachim
Rencontre & Vocalise — Otto Joachim
Seven Electronic Sketches (34:54 / 1984) — Otto Joachim
Six pieces for guitar (7:25 / 1971) — Otto Joachim
Sonata for Cello and Piano (8:25 / 1954) — Otto Joachim
Stimulus à Goad (12:00 / 1973) — Otto Joachim
for guitar and synthesizer
String Quartet No. 1 (19:40 / 1956) — Otto Joachim
Tribute to St-Romanus (20:40 / 1980-81) — Otto Joachim