Éditions Billaudot
Retailers and music teachers
Catalogue Catalogue Composers Composers Distribution Distribution Who we are Who we are
Ondrej Adamek Paul Arma Claude Arrieu Franck Bedrossian Karol Beffa Élise Bertrand Marc Bleuse Stéphane Bortoli Patrick Burgan Jose-Luis Campana Jacques Castérède Qigang Chen Guillaume Connesson Laurent Cuniot Daniel A. d’Adamo Marc-André Dalbavie Jean-Michel Damase
Georges Delerue Edison Denisov Bertrand Dubedout Pierre-Max Dubois Louis Durey Philippe Durville Thierry Escaich Graciane Finzi Anthony Girard Ida Gotkovsky Edvard Hagerup-Bull Philippe Hurel Maurice Jaubert Ivan Jevtic Betsy Jolas André Jolivet Charles Koechlin
Guy Lacour Raoul Lay Aubert Lemeland Philippe Leroux Fabien Lévy Alexandros Markeas Henri Martelli Frédérick Martin Jean Martinon Martin Matalon Norbert Moret Serge Nigg Maurice Ohana François Paris Camille Pépin Jean Rivier Jean-Baptiste Robin
François Rossé Patrice Sciortino Oscar Strasnoy Germaine Tailleferre Eric Tanguy Alexandre Tansman Antoine Tisné Jean-François Verdier Jean-Jacques Werner Pierre Wissmer Pascal Zavaro

SEARCH ALL OUR OTHER
     COMPOSERS CATALOGUES   >

<   BACK    

CLOSE

Adamek Ondrej Adamek
Bedrossian Franck Bedrossian
Beffa Karol Beffa
Bertrand Élise Bertrand
Chen Qigang Chen
Connesson Guillaume Connesson
Dalbavie Marc-André Dalbavie
Escaich Thierry Escaich
Finzi Graciane Finzi
Leroux Philippe Leroux
Matalon Martin Matalon
Pépin Camille Pépin
Robin Jean-Baptiste Robin
Verdier Jean-François Verdier
Zavaro Pascal Zavaro

    VIEW OUR COMPOSERS CATALOGUES   >

CLOSE

MUSICAL TRAINING

Awakening Young people’s musical publications Cours complets Note and rhythm reading Sung reading – Voice training Ear training Analysis - Theory Harmony - Improvisation Jazz Musical education Musical and instrumental psycho-pedagogy PDF
Digital scores
 
PDFOrder form reserved
for teachers

INSTRUMENTS

Piano Harpsichord Organ, Harmonium Ondes Martenot Flute Clarinet Saxophone Oboe English horn Bassoon Horn Trumpet Cornet Trombone Euphonium, Saxhorn, Tuba Brass ensemble Violin Viola Cello Double bass Guitar Harp Celtic harp Percussion Accordion Chamber music Drums Brass band Dance Books on music – Opera librettos

ORCHESTRA

Symphonic music String orchestras Wind ensembles 2-5 soloists with orchestra Diverse ensembles of 11-20 musicians Mixed music and acousmatic music Solo voices with ensemble or orchestra Choruses with ensemble or orchestra Solo voices, choruses with ensemble or orch. Cantatas, Masses, motets, oratorios, requiems Musical comedies or fairy tales, operettas Operas Chamber operas Comic operas, opera buffa Ballets Music and audiovisual Youth orchestras Youth string orchestras Children’s operas Light music

VOCAL MUSIC

Monumental Rameau edition Teaching Concone Unaccompanied singing Old songs Voice and piano Schubert Piano voice lyric works Voice and organ Voice and diverse Equal voices Children’s choruses Female choruses Male choruses Mixed choruses Religious choruses

CLOSE

Philippe Leroux

Biography

Philippe Leroux
© Photo : Christophe Alary

Philippe Leroux was born in Boulogne Billancourt (France) on september 24th, 1959. In 1978 he entered the Paris Conservatory (Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique), studied with Ivo Malec, Claude Ballif, Pierre Schäeffer and Guy Reibel and obtained three first prizes. Meanwhile, he followed classes with Olivier Messiaen, Franco Donatoni, Betsy Jolas, Jean-Claude Eloy and Iannis Xénakis.
In 1993 he was selected to enter the Villa Medicis in Rome for two years, where he remained until 1995.

His compositional output (about seventy works to date) includes symphonic, vocal, electronic, acousmatic and chamber music. His works are the result of various commissionners, with among them the French Ministry of Culture, Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra, Südwestfunk Baden Baden, Orchestre National de Lorraine, Orchestre Philharmonique de Nice, IRCAM, Canada Arts Council, Ensemble Intercontemporain, Nouvel Ensemble Moderne de Montreal, Koussevitsky Foundation, les Percussions de Strasbourg, les Solistes XXI, Avanta ensemble, Ensemble 2e2m, Ensemble Court-Circuit, INA-GRM, Ensemble Ictus, Festival Musica, Ensemble BIT 20, San Francisco Contemporary Music Players, Ensemble Athelas, CIRM, INTEGRA, and several other institutions of international standard.

His music is widely performed in various European festivals and International orchestras such as Donaueschingen, Radio-France Présences (Paris), Agora (Paris), Venice Biennale, Ba th Festival, Festival Musica (Strasbourg), Stockholm ISCM, Barcelona Festival, Musiques en Scènes (Lyon), Festival Manca (Nice), Bergen Festival, Ultima (Oslo) Festival, Tage für Neue Musik (Zürich), BBC Symphony Orchestra (London), Tonhalle Orchester Zürich, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (Glasgow), Philharmonia Orchestra (London), Czech Philharmony, Croatian Radiotelevision Symphony Orchestra, Orchestres Symphoniques de Lorraine et de Nice, Klangfrorum Wien, Orchestre Symphonique de Québec, Klangforum Wien, Victoria Symphony Orchestra...

He has received many prizes and awards: Prix Hervé Dugardin, Best contemporary musical creation Award 1996 for (d’)ALLER, SACEM Prize, André Caplet, Nadia and Lili Boulanger, composition prize 2015 of the Fondation Simone et Cino del Duca from the Academy of Fine Arts (Institut de France), Salabert Prize for his piece Apocalypsis and Arthur Honegger Prize (Fondation de France) for his overhall production. Since 2015, he is fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.

In addition, Philippe Leroux writes articles on contemporary music, gives lectures and teaches composition at Collège de France, UC Berkeley, Harvard, Grieg Academy (Bergen), Columbia University (New-York), Royal conservatory of Copenhage, Toronto University, Fondation Royaumont, IRCAM, American Conservatoire at Fontainebleau, Paris and Lyon Conservatoires Nationaux Supérieurs, Domaine Forget (Quebec) , Georgia Institute of Technology at Atlanta, Tchaïkovsky Conservatory at Moscow...

From 2001 to 2006 he was a teacher in composition at IRCAM in the frame of the ”Cursus d’Informatique Musicale”. In 2005 and 2006 he teached at McGill University (a Fondation Langlois programme). From 2007 to 2009 he was composer-in-residence at Metz Arsenal and at Orchestre National de Lorraine, then since 2009 to 2011, invited professor at Université de Montréal (UdeM). From September 2011 he is Associate Professor in composition at the Schulich School of McGill University. He is currently composer-in-residence at Ensemble MEITAR in Tel-Aviv.

His discography includes about thirty CDs including 7 monographs.

-----------------------------------2015

> Premieres

26/04/15
NOMADIC SOUNDS, for choir
Text by Philippe Leroux from texts by Jacob Handl, Clément Jannequin, Roland de Lassus and Thomas Tomkins.
Viva Voce - Cond.: Peter Schubert
Montréal - Canada

07/11/15
TROIS POEMES DE FERNAND OUELLETTE, for soprano, flute, clarinet and cello
Ensemble Accroche Note
Festival Traiettorie - Parme – Italia

> News

- Simone et Cino del Duca Prize of the Institut de France.

- Charles Cros 2015 Prize for the contemporary music CD Quid sit musicus ?

-----------------------------------2016

> Premieres

15/01/16 and 16/01/16
WHITE FACE, for string quartet
Quatuor Béla
Philharmonie de Paris - Paris - France
Scène Nationale - Chambéry - France

31/03/16
DE L’IMITATION, for saxophone quartet
Quasar
MMR-CIRMMT - Montréal – Canada

02/07/16
POSTLUDE A L’EPAIS, for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano
Meitar Ensemble - Cond.: Pierre-André Valade
Festival Manifeste - Ircam - Paris – France

15/11/16
IMPRESSIONS D’ENFANCE, for piano
Student of CRR de Paris
CRR - Paris - France

16/11/16
ENVERS IV, for orchestra
Orchestre Colonne - Cond.: Laurent Petitgirard
Institut de France - Paris - France

> News

- Monographic CD release: Quid sit musicus ? for vocal ensemble, cello, guitar and electronics, by Ensemble Solistes XXI, under the direction of Rachid Safir, Ircam technics, for the label Soupir Editions (S228).

-----------------------------------2017

> Premieres

23/04/17
(D)TOURNER, for percussion and instrumental ensemble
Ensemble Aventa - Cond.: Bill Linwood
Perc.: Aiyun Huang
Victoria BC - Canada

17/10/17
PRELUDE A L’EPAIS, for instrumental ensemble
Meitar Ensemble - Cond.: Pierre-André Valade
Conservatory - Tel Aviv - Israel

06/12/17
CONCA REATINA, for saxophone
Claude Delangle
Festival Nuova Consonanza - Roma - Italia

> News

- Monographic CD release: De l’Itération, for 6 percussions, Les Uns, for 3 percussions, and De la vitesse, for 6 percussions, by Sixtrum, for the label Soupir Editions. - S232.

- Monographic CD release: Ailes for soprano and instrumental ensemble, Continuo(ns) for quintet, De la texture for 8 instruments, and Postlude à l’épais for 5 instruments, by Meitar Ensemble, for the label Soupir Éditions - S244.

- CD release: ...Ami...Chemin...Oser...Vie... for instrumental ensemble, by the Nouvel Ensemble Moderne (of Montréal), under the direction of Lorraine Vaillancourt, for the label éOle Records - éOr_016.

-----------------------------------2018

> Premieres

29/09/18
REPETER... OPPOSER, for piano
Hugues Leclère
Festival Musica - Strasbourg - France

06/10/18
VVV, for violin and piano
Vl.: Virginie Buscail
Pno: Anne-Lise Gastaldi
Les Journées Musicales Marcel Proust - Cabourg - France

-----------------------------------2019

> Premieres

22/01/19
L’EPAIS, for instrumental ensemble
Ensemble Court-Circuit - Cond.: Jean Deroyer
CRR - Paris - France

24/03/19
NEVE(S), concerto for percussion and orchestra
Orchestre symphonique de Québec - Perc.: Anne-Julie Caron
Cond.: Fabien Gabel
Grand Théâtre - Quebec (Quebec) - Canada

17/05/19
NOÛS, for saxophone and piano
Sax.: Claude Delangle
Pno: Odile Delangle
JT Art Hall Affinis - Tokyo - Japan

30/11/19
EON, for cello solo
Séverine Ballon
Festival Rainy Days - Espace Découverte - Uhr - Luxembourg

Philippe Leroux’s works

Consult Philippe Leroux web site

[ www.lerouxcomposition.com ]

Composer catalogue of Philippe Leroux

[ pdf - 280 Kb ]

Vidéo : Total SOLo

Philippe LEROUX - Total SOLo, pour 28 musiciens / Ensemble intercontemporain / Bruno Montovani, direction / Création et enregistrement le 13 avril 2014 à la Cité de la musique (Paris) dans le cadre du week-end Turbulences

Discography

> 2017 / éOle Records éOr-016 - tournoiements
...AMI...CHEMIN...OSER...VIE..., for instrumental ensemble
Nouvel Ensemble Moderne (de Montréal)
Lorraine Vaillancourt (conductor)

> 2017 / Soupir éditions S244 - Ailes...
AILES, for soprano and instrumental ensemble
CONTINUO(NS), for quintet
DE LA TEXTURE, for 8 instruments
POSTLUDE A L’EPAIS, for 5 instruments

Meitar Ensemble

> 2017 / Soupir éditions S232 - De la percussion
DE L’ITERATION, pour 6 percussionists
LES UNS, pour 3 percussionists
DE LA VITESSE, pour 6 percussionists

Ensemble Sixtrum

> 2015 / Soupir éditions S228 - Quid sit Musicus ?
QUID SIT MUSICUS ?, pour 7 voix, 2 instrumentistes (luth/guitare, vièle/violoncelle) et électronique
Ensemble Solistes XXI
Rachid Safir (direction)AAA, for flute, clarinet, violin, alto, cello, piano and percussion


Ensemble Court-Circuit
Dir: Pierre-André Valade.
Disques Concord GRCD 13

AIR, for clarinet and marimba/vibraphone.
Ensemble Sic.
CD Vandoeuvre 9508

AIR-RE, for violin and marimba/vibraphone.
Ensemble Court-Circuit
Dir: Pierre-André Valade.
CD MFA 216005, distribution Harmonia Mundi

CONTINUO(NS), for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano
Ensemble Court-Circuit
Dir: Pierre-André Valade.
CD MFA 216005, distribution Harmonia Mundi.

(d’)ALLER, for solo violin and 16 instruments
Orchestre Poitou-Charentes
Vl: Annick Roussin
Dir: Pascal Verrot.
Disques Concord GRCD 13

FLEUVE, for 14 instruments
Ensemble Court-Circuit
Dir: Pierre-André Valade.
CD MFA 216005, distribution Harmonia Mundi.

HISTOIRES ANCIENNES, for guitar
1- Caroline Delume
Disques Concord ARN 60439
2- Tristan Manoukian
CD de la Société Internationale pour la Musique Contemporaine.

IAL, for celtic harp and guitar.
Hp: Christophe Saunière
Gt: Caroline Delume.
Concord GRCD 13

JE BRULE DIT-ELLE UN JOUR A UN CAMARADE, for soprano solo.
Sop: Dominique Thibaudat.
CD Harmonia Mundi ED 13019.

M, for 2 pianos, 2 percussions and electronics
Ensemble Ictus.
CD IRCAM 008, IRCAM les années 90.

PHONIE DOUCE, for oboe, alto saxophone and cello
Ensemble Court-Circuit
Dir: Pierre-André Valade.
CD MFA 216005, distribution Harmonia Mundi

PPP, for flute and piano
1- Ensemble Court-Circuit
Dir: Pierre-André Valade.
CD MFA 216005, distribution Harmonia Mundi
2- Fl: Annie Ploquin-Rigniol
Pno: François-Michel Rigniol.
CD MOTUS M298004

Rheumics, pour 6 percussionnistes
Les Percussions de Strasbourg
Enregistrement CD Accord / Universal 480 6512

SOUFFLES, for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon
Le Concert Impromptu.
CD sur disques Concord GRCD 13

M. É, for saxophone and piano
CD-Rom “Musique électro acoustique : Faire, entendre, connaître” – Distribution hyptique.net

VOIX REX MONOGRAPHIC CD / ref : Nocturne NTCD 358
- voi(rex) Donatienne Michel-Dansac, l’Ensemble l’Itinéraire, informatic IRCAM under the direction of P-A Valade

- Plus loin : orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France under the direction of P-A Valade

- M : Christophe Bredeloup et Isabelle Cornelis, percussions- David Chevalier et Fuminori Tanada, pianos, informatique IRCAM

Voix Rex CD DVD
pour un parcours interactif dans Voi (rex) de Philippe Leroux réalisé dans la cadre du projet Musique Lab 2 de l’IRCAM

> 2015 / Soupir éditions S228 - Quid sit Musicus ?
QUID SIT MUSICUS ?, for 7 voices, 2 instrumentists(lute/guitar, fiddle/cello) and electronics
Ensemble Solistes XXI
Rachid Safir (conductor)

 

News

Monographic CD release: AMA for piano, Conca Reatina – Ruban de Möbius for saxophone soprano solo, Dense… Englouti for piano, SPP for saxophone soprano and piano, Noûs for saxophone and piano, and Répéter… Opposer for piano, by Claude Delangle (saxophone) and Odile Catelin-Delangle (piano), for the label Bis Record.

World premiere

2023/07/27: L’AUTRE ÉPAISSEUR

Ensemble instrumental

World premiere by:

Ensemble l'Itinéraire

Festival Messiaen - La Grave, France

Performances

17 février 2023: NOÛS / SPP

Saxophone et piano

Concert by:

Claude et Odile Delangle

University of Alberta - Edmonton, Canada

26 février 2023: POSTLUDE À L’ÉPAIS

Ensemble instrumental

Concert by:

Ensemble Court-Circuit

More information

Salle de la Chapelle Historique du Bon Pasteur - Festival MNM Montréal, Canada

2 avril 2023: AILES

Voix et ensemble instrumental

Concert by:

Aventa Ensemble - Baryton : Vincent Ranallo - Dir. : Bill Linwood

More information

Philllp T.Young Recital Hall - Victoria, Canada

14 mai 2023: MA BELLE SI TU VOULAIS

Voix

Concert by:

Ensemble Les Métaboles

More information

Opéra - Marseille, France

Top 10 videos
Éditions Billaudot / 14 rue de l’Échiquier, 75010 Paris
Tel. +33 1 47 70 14 46 - Fax +33 1 45 23 22 54
Contact us

You wish to...

Place an order (teachers, new dealers...): write to Christine Chalat Ask a question or make a comment on a work/book: write to Emmanuel Gaultier Submit a manuscript Request an authorization (reproduction, arrangement...): write to Didier Massiat Request a quote for band hire: write to Delphine Butin Make a request for synchronisation or recording: write to Christophe Dardenne Subscribe to one of our newsletters

Attention: We do not sell to individuals, only to individual teachers.
Please enclose a return envelope when sending your manuscript by post.

Terms of Use   I   Website details   I   Map
Catalog updated on 2023/01/30

English translation: John Tuttle   I   © Gérard Billaudot Editeur
Webdesign: Mediaction, Paris - Powered by doxFinder™