Orchestral music

De Twee Broers (2020)

Short piece for chamber orchestra. Instrumentation: 2222 2210 2sax 2perc – strings. Duration: 8 minutes. Commissioned by the Ricciotti ensemble and its conductor Coen Stuit.

Your memories will remember you (2015)

Concerto for multi-flute player (various recorders, duduks and fujara) and string orchestra: approx. 10.8.6.6.4.. Duration: 50 minutes. Commissioned by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science. Premiered by Raphaëla Danksagmüller for whom it was written.

Romeo & Julia (2006)

Double concerto for oboe (representing Julia), horn (representing Romeo), and orchestra. Instrumentation: 2 sopranino recorders, 2 alto recorders, 3233 t-sax 2132 2perc pf cel – strings. Duration: 27 minutes. Commissioned by the Residentie Orkest. Premiered by Pauline Oostenrijk and René

Songs of sorrow and joy (2003)

Short piece for large fanfare orchestra. Instrumentation: soprano sax 1,2; alto sax 1,2; tenor sax 1,2; baritone sax; piccolo trumpet; Flugel horns 1,2,3; horn 1,2,3,4; trumpet 1,2,3; trombone 1,2,3; baritone 1,2; euphonium; tuba in Es; tuba in Bes; timpani; perc

Memento Mori (2002)

Short piece for large orchestra. Instrumentation: 3333-6431 4perc hp. organ – strings. Duration: 8 minutes. Commissioned by The Rotterdam Philharmonic for the celebration of the 50th birthday of its musical director Valery Gergiev. Published by Donemus.

Nagloed (2002)

Short piece for orchestra. Instrumentation: 3333 4300 3perc – strings. Duration: 11 minutes. Commissioned by Het Gelders Orkest and its conductor Lawrence Renes. Published by Donemus. The orchestra pieces 1. Vuurdoop 2. Klok 3. Nagloed 4. Waak form a unity,

Tijdreis (2001)

Short piece for large fanfare orchestra. Instrumentation: 1 sopranino sax; soprano sax 1, 2; alto sax 1,2; tenor sax 1,2; baritone sax; bugel 1,2,3; horn 1,2,3,4; piccolo trumpet; trumpet 1,2,3; trombone 1,2; bass trombone; bariton 1,2; euphonium 1,2; tuba in

Klok (2001)

Short piece for orchestra. Instrumentation: 1 sopranino/alto recorder, 3343 4331 5perc pf/cel hp – strings. Duration: 11 minutes. Commissioned by the Holland Festival. Published by Donemus. The orchestra pieces 1. Vuurdoop 2. Klok 3. Nagloed 4. Waak form a unity,

Waak (2000)

Short piece for orchestra. Instrumentation: 3343 4331 5perc pf/cel hp – strings. Duration: 7 minutes. Commissioned by the Residentie Orkest. Published by Donemus. The orchestra pieces 1. Vuurdoop 2. Klok 3. Nagloed 4. Waak form a unity, since they are

Vuurdoop (1998)

Short piece for orchestra. Instrumentation: 3333 6331 5perc hp cel – strings. Duration: 8 minutes. Commissioned by the Kondrashin Conducting Competition and the Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Published by Donemus. The orchestra pieces 1. Vuurdoop 2. Klok 3. Nagloed 4. Waak

Laatste Man/Ware Grootte (1998)

Short piece for large orchestra. Instrumentation: 5555 9641 3perc 2hp, prerecorded tape – strings. Duration: 8 minutes. Commissioned by the Nederlands Studenten Orkest and its conductor Lawrence Renes. Published by Donemus.