To Miguel Azguime

A simple formal sketch: a set of contrasts in intensity and density, gradually accruing for the final outburst.

— Francis Dhomont [English translation: François Couture, v-12]

Quelques éclats [A Few Flickers of Brightness] was realized in 2010 at the composer’s studio in Avignon (France) and premiered on April 15, 2010 as part of the 25 anos MMP concerts at Instituto Franco-Português in Lisbon (Portugal). This work was composed for the concert Cadavre exquis musical presented as part of the 25th anniversary of Miso Music Portugal.

Composition

• 2010, Personal studio, Avignon (Vaucluse, France)

Premiere

• April 15, 2010, 25 anos MMP — Cadavre exquis musical, Auditório Philippe Friedman — Institut français — Portugal, Lisbon (Portugal)