Laurent Estoppey is mainly self taught composer. He uses all sorts of technics from traditional to graphic notation and also uses the electronics as a compositional tool. His works include concert pieces as well as sound installations and music for video art.
Selection of compositions
CHALLENGER 321 (2018)
for ensemble of nine musicians and video
remix of Pacific 231 by Arthur Honegger, in the arrangement by Olivier Cuendet
Premiered by Nouvel Ensemble Contemporain, Chaux-de-Fonds, CH October 25th 2018
18 (2017) audio score for a quartet of improvisers and video
Speaking of (2016) two performers sharing a keyboard
score
Mathematics (2016) saxophone, live electronics, live video
Sittin'on (2015) alto saxophone and electronics, commissioned by Vincent Magnin
score
La Very Music Boxe (with water water, 2014) two saxophones and electronics
NFM (2013) saxophone ensemble, commissioned by Conservatoire Neuchâtelois
score
Le défi de la baleine (2013) suite for saxophone quartet, commissioned by Marquis de Saxe
La rencontre de l’immobile (2013) saxophone and electronics
Anagrammes (2013) two saxophones and electronics
La Ville Qui (with Anne Gillot, 2012) ensemble with electronics, commissioned by Nicati - de Luze Foundation
Voices (2012) saxophone and electronics
Celle-ci et pas une autre (2008) saxophone and electronics, pedagogic work, commissioned by Conservatoire Neuchâtelois
Tombés du ciel (2009) for large ensemble, commissioned by Conservatoire Neuchâtelois
Keine Schönheit ohne Gefahr (2009) variable ensemble
Sympathy with the devil (2005) music for video
La passion (2000) narrator, saxophone and tape
6 polaroïds (1999) saxophone solo
For Marius Borgeaud (1998) music for video, commissioned by Association Marius Borgeaud