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In this colourful composition, Jan van der Roost recreates the energetic and multi-racial city life in Manhattan, using four contrasting movements. The opening movement is rather short and rhytmical....

The Russian ballet director Sergei Diaghilev commissioned many composers to write music for the theatre. This was what caused Serge Prokofiev to compose the four part Scytische Suite (also known as Al...

Spirit of Independence' was commissioned by the Koninklijke Fanfare 'Onafhankelijkheid' ('Independence') from Wiekevorst (Belgium) on the occasion of its 25th anniversary. The piece depicts an enthusi...

This composition is based on a passacaglia theme, in which artistic perfection, symphonic drama and oriental melody lines play a role. The passacaglia is originally a dance made up of a series of vari...

A spectacular dive via an extended chromatic scale immediately submerges us in a charged and somewhat archaic-feeling atmosphere. Trumpets, horns and trombones resound in rhythmic patterns, buttressed...

This concert overture, which has the air of a symphonic poem, takes its inspiration from an ancient Roman bridge. A massive introduction, a threatening allegro and alternating virtuoso and chorale the...

valon is a one-part composition. The surprising opening measures describe the sudden entrance into another world. After these initial measures, we hear a choral-like melody, which is repeated three ti...

As the title suggests, this work is a partita: it consists of a number of variations on a chorale melody. The partita has been popular for centuries, especially when it comes to organ music. Henk van...

In Dancescriptions stehen verschiedene Instrumentengruppen abwechselnd mit Soli im Rampenlicht. Aus diesen Wechseln ergeben sich viele Möglichkeiten, Direktion und Beleuchtung auf der Bühne zu gestalt...

Jonathan Swifts satirischer Roman Gullivers Reisen - eine literarische Reise zwischen Vernunft und Verrücktheit - regte auch die Phantasie des Komponisten Maxime Aulio an. Seine Suite für Blasorcheste...

Wie schon Piet Swerts Komposition Shirim, basiert dieses Stück auf jüdischen Volksliedern. Tum Balalaika ist jedoch kürzer und einfacher gestaltet und daher von einer ganz anderen, eigenen Ausdruckskr...

Die Beschaulichkeit der Gegend rund um die mittelalterliche Stadt Oudenburg wird im ruhigen ersten Teil treffend in einem leicht wiegenden 12/8-Takt ausgedrückt. Nach einem beeindruckenden Orchesterhö...