Mittelschwere Noten für Blasorchester

Based on an extremely well known American folksong, Shenandoah captivates listeners from the opening bars. The warm tones of this lovely melody for wind band will provide a calming interlude in your c...

In the year 1368 a rapacious character takes up residence in the castle of Rijnesteyn at Cothen. He is Johan, bastard son of the Bishop of Utrecht. Round this now so peaceful castle eventful matters a...

A little work almost begging to be kissed ! So deceptively simple but because of that also containing a good many of the well-known snakes in the grass. The work was premiered as a warm-up for a conte...

Carl Wittrock's wide interest in global folk-music resulted in this concert-piece based on original African rhythms. Obviously, the percussion section has a conspicious role to play, but the band too...

A majestic opening which gets a thoroughly sparkling musical follow-up, captivating ensemble and a very well-known hymn are the ingredients of Keep me praising by Andrew Mackareth from the English tow...

His love for Italy explains Carl Wittrock solid in the composition Tignale, named after the same village that he visited one of his vacations. This village dominates the image of the western shore of...

Die Town Hall Overture ist ein spritziges Stück, das auf der Grundlage eines niederländischen Volksliedes mit einem Nonsenstext über einen Maikäfer komponiert wurde. In Rob Goorhuis' Werk präsentiert...

Written as a commission by the Stichting de Inrichting foundation of Wijk bij Duurstede (the Netherlands), Rob Goorhuis' Requiem voor de mens (Requiem for Man) on lyrics by André van Zwieten was compo...

The Odyssee tells the story of Odysseus, the undaunted hero. In times long ago the blind poet Homer wrote this famous epic. The 'Odyssey' follows the 'Iliad', the story of the bloody war between the G...

The colors of the orchestra, including percussion, come in a special way to ring in the epic Choral Music. That the tuba-playing composer also a gifted organist is, you can imagine very well after lis...

The title and scope is not new but the message and the desire of the composer is clear. It is mainly that music can solve problems and can plead for peace in the whole world. Musically, Peace for the...

The Ring of Fire describes the battle between two rival tribes for control of an area on a musical way. The goal is to achieve the magic Ring of Fire! A bright and spectacular composition for the lowe...

A new concertpiece by Menno Haantjes. After his previous' Around a Village' not an programmatic composition, but an unnamed 'Sine Nomine', leaving complete imagination to all musicians and listeners.

As the Deer is a well-known praise and worship song by Martin Nystrom. Written in 1984, this song is based on Psalm 42:1.. 'As the hart panteth after the water brooks, o panteth my soul after thee, O...

The young have the future. This is the statement made at the beginning of 'Like a Child' by Andreas Ludwig Schulte. The opening radiates strength and ambition, but one is also made to wonder which dir...

Isaac Watts (1674-1748) wrote the lyrics of 'There is a land of pure delight' and is known as the 'Father of English Hymnody'. Watts was for the English hymn as Ambrose was for the medieval Latin hymn...

The composition 'The Fever Tree'in 2008 was commissioned by the Music Association of Central and Eastern Netherlands St. Willibrord as a gift to all its members on the occasion of the formation of a n...

The Quest For Victory vertont die Erlebnisse eines Superhelden, der im ewigen Kampf gegen das Böse von einem Sieg zum nächsten strebt. Es wurden Gefühle wie Neid, Groll und Hass seitens des Bösewichts...

Hidden Light - Loyalty among friends wurde komponiert anlässlich der 75-jährigen Mitgliedschaft von Herrn Leo Knoben der Königlichen Fanfare Eintracht Waubach. Aus Stolz und Bewunderung für dieses auß...

‘Proven’ wurde von Kevin Houben komponiert anlässlich des 100. Geburtstages des Königlichen Harmonie-Orchesters ‘De Volksvreugd’ Proven im Jahre 2021. Wie der Name schon sagt, musste das Orchester des...

Mit 'When The Lights Go Down', auf Deutsch: 'Wenn die Lichter ausgehen' hat Houben einen wunderschönen Choral geschaffen, der in jedem Konzertprogramm einen Ruhepunkt sein kann! Die beruhigenden, her...