Catalog & Projects of Creations

Projects in the pipeline

Folia

Creation Project

Creation project for the vocal septet Les Vagabondes – Residency in March 2025

Ordered in 2025

Language and heart

Creation Project

Commissioned by the Présence Compositrices festival to create a vocal piece based on a poem by Gersende de Sabran, a 13th-century trobairitz.

Creation at Abbaye de la Celle in April 2026

My forests

Creation Project

Project to create a cycle of melodies on poems by Hélène Dorion for two women’s voices (contralto and soprano) and instrumental ensemble or orchestra for lyric artists Aude Extremo and Jeanne Crousaud, to be commissioned by Radio France in 2027.

Catalog of Creations

Chamber Music

“Prima Materia

Creation December 9, 2024

Partnership with the L’Instant Donné ensemble

Solo quartet for violin, flute, bass clarinet and cello as part of the Concert Eclats 2.1 at the CRR de Créteil

Running time: 8’50

“Vision

Creation October 23, 2024 

Commissioned by  l’ensemble Ars Nova written on thoughts of Hildegard von Bingen for choir, organ, soprano saxophone, brass quintet, accordion and percussion, performed by l’ensemble Ars Nova, Tom Rioult and the choirs of E.Piaud, conducted by Jérôme Pillement as part of the Royan-Orgues festival.

Running time: 10′, 

“Sur l’étoffe de mon âme”

Creation March 22, 2024 / Festival Electrosession / Saint-Palais sur Mer

Poème lyrique commandé par l’ensemble Ars Nova, écrit sur une poésie de la poétesse perse Tahéré Qurrat al-Ayn.

For 6 musicians: contralto voice, string quartet and piano

Running time: 7’45

Editions L’octanphare

“Sixth Sense”

Creation March 8, 2024

Instrumental solo for bass clarinet created by Eric Lamberger – Commissioned by Ars Nova, will be broadcast as a Mosaïqueon the web.

Running time: 2’21

“Le feu & l’eau”

Creation July 2023 / Centre culturel de Sarlat la Canéda

Melody creation

For vocals and harp

Festival Les Musicales

Running time: 6’34

“La chambre secrète”

Creation June 2023 / CRR d’Aubervilliers

Instrumental piece created by the2E2M ensemble directed by Léo Margue

For 4 musicians: flutes, bass trombone, percussion and double bass

Running time: 11’18

“Solstice – chant à la lune”

Creation March 2023 / Philharmonie de Paris

Creation on a poem by Houshang Ebtehâj, performed by Ensemble Multilatérale

Commissioned by the Philharmonie de Paris

For 6 musicians: contralto voice, violin, harp, piano, cello and clarinets

Tremplin de la Création

Running time: 7’59

“Heureux celui qui n’a pas de Patrie”

Creation June 2022 / CRR d’Aubervilliers

Lyric poem created by the Accroche Note ensemble on a text by Hannah Arendt

For 4 musicians: soprano, clarinets, electric guitar and cello

Running time: 8’26

“Ode à la terre”

Creation June 2021 

Lyric poem created by the ensemble Court-Circuit and Eliette Prévot, based on a text by Amina Saïd, for light soprano, oboe, French horn, viola and percussion. 

Duration:  8’26

“Le songe d’Ossian”

Creation June 2017 / Bibliothèque Départementale de Provence

Creation of a lyrical piece based on Ossian’s poetry

For mezzo-soprano, tenor and harp with Jean-Christophe Born

Commissioned by the Bibliothèque Départementale de Marseille as part of the art history symposium “La légende d’Ossian et l’art préromantique en Europe”.

Running time: 18’54

Live Performance Music

Music for “Vienna 1913

July 2022 / Avignon Festival

Creation of incidental music commissioned by the Influenscènes company for a musical theater piece.

Solo harp

Festival d’Avignon, Théâtre des Gémeaux

“From Women to Women”

November 2021

Concert program and album

Compositions and arrangements of Sephardic melodies for harp, vocals and percussion

Cie Des Lieux & Des Êtres

Album distributed by Absilone

“En-Vie”

March 2020 / Ferme du Buisson – Scène Nartionale

Creation of music and libretto for circus show with circus artist Lucie Lastella

For 2 musicians and band: vocals, harp and percussion

Commissioned by La Ferme du Buisson- scène Nationale in partnership with Circus Next, Le plus petit cirque du monde, Espace Périphérique – La Villette

Cie Des Lieux & Des Êtres

Running time: 35’11

“Return, forgetful muse”

Summer 2019

Song from the show “En-Vie” based on W.Shakespeare’s sonnet 100

Clip production

For voice and harp

Cie Des Lieux & Des Êtres

Running time: 6’51

Chant d’une Amazone”

February 2019 / Chapiteau Raj’ganawack

Music for circus artist Lucie Lastella

For vocals, harp and looper

Order du Plus Petit Cirque du Monde

Cie Des Lieux & Des Êtres

Running time: 14’12

“L’Envol d’Arzach”

2017 / Dinan Harp Festival

Lyrical epic

For vocals, harp and percussion

Cie Des Lieux & Des Êtres

Running time 14’32

“Les ailes ne poussent que la nuit”

July 2010 / Festival d’Avignon

Music for the puppet show “Les ailes ne poussent que la nuit” (Wings only grow at night)

Commissioned by Artemisia

“De l’endroit où je suis, je voudrais voir l’envers”

August 2007

Creation of an album of compositions based on poems by Eric Boyer

For voice and harp

Cie Des Lieux & Des Êtres

“Laisse-moi m’évaporer dans l’espace”

December 2002

Creation of a solo album

For vocals and harp

“Le Sac , Le Protée

October 2002 / Espace Alternation Paris

Creation of musical tales for the “Au bout du nez” group

For 4 musicians: vocals, harp, electric guitar, drums and double bass

Electroacoustic Music / Installation

“Souffle”

Created February 2021 / CRR d’Aubervilliers

Mixed piece created by Philippe Récard of the Ars Nova ensemble with Youssra Khechai

For 2 musicians: bassoons, cello and spatialized tape, broadcast in quadraphony

Running time: 12’16

“Le Monde intérieur de Pierre”

July 2006

Creation of an album of electroacoustic music for installation, commissioned by sculptor Pierre Shasmoukine for his exhibition: Galerie Gorodka.

Music by sculpture at the Sarlat la Canéda Art Gallery

Cie Des Lieux & Des Êtres

Agenda

Sophie Leleu will be back on stage soon.

28/12/2024

“De femmes en femmes” / Lille Cathedral

Concert "De femmes en femmes" program of Sephardic melodies and compositions "Defemmes en femmes" with Marti Uibo Ilmar on percussion on December 28, 2024 at Lille Cathedral.

09/12/2024

Prima Materia / Ensemble Instant Donné

New creation for flute, bass clarinet, violin and cello as part of the Eclats 2.1 concert at the CRR de Créteil by ensemble Instant Donné - 7:00 pm

25/07/2024

Messiaen festival concert

Program of creations with the Spirito ensemble and the Bela quartet at the Messiaen festival in the church of Saint-Chaffrey in the Meige