Chamber Music . orchestra . vocal music
Meme (2007)
version for 2 solo-violas and orchestra
dedicated to Susanne van Els, Nobuko Imai and the Schoenberg Ensemble
this version written on request of the ZATERDAG MATINEE

Chamber music
Novelette (1986)
violin and piano
duration: 9'
dedicated to Isabelle van Keulen and Reinild Mees
2nd Public Award of Concertzender and Buma 1993

Brezza (1987, rev.1998)
A(pic, fl-a) 1 perc
duration: 7'30''

Raptim (1988)
fl cl-alt/bass, pf.
duration: 14'
Homage to my tutor `Tristan Keuris`. Based on Piano Trio (1984) by Tristan Keuris
dedicated to Het Trio
FCM

Arcate (1990)
string quartet
duration: 16'
For the VARA-Matinee's 30th anniversary and the Raphael Quartet
FCM
Honorary award of the international Carl-Maria-von-Weber-Wettbewerb fĂ¼r String Quartet Compositions, Dresden, 1991

Epitheta (1991)
piano
duration: 12'
dedicated to Polo de Haas.

Morpheus (1991)
two violins
duration: 10'
commisioned by Introdans and ASKO
FCM

Mythos (1992)
harpsichord
duration: 11'
commissioned by and dedicated to Annelie de Man
FCM

A bout de souffle (1993)
cl fg 2vl vla vc cb
duration: 12'
dedicated to the ASKO Ensemble
FCM

Chiaroscuro (1995)
piano
duration: 5'
dedicated to Eddy Janning
commisioned by NRC Handelsblad daily newspaper, on the occasion of its 25th anniversary & FCM

Dwaallicht (1995)
flute and tape
commisioned by the Rotterdamse Arts Foundation for the 'ConSequenze' Berio-project
dedicated to Abbie de Quant
FCM

Chiaroscuro, arr. for ensemble (1996)
ob cl vl vc pf 1perc
duration: 5'
FCM

…Un vago ricordo… (1996)
string quartet
duration: 14'
dedicated to the Orpheus Quartet
commissioned by NOG Insurance Company & FCM

Vertooning (1997)
harp
duration: 12'
with financial support of the Philip Morris Finest Selection Foundation
dedicated to Godelieve Schrama

Onde (1998)
for wind quintet fl(fl-a pic) ob (whistle) cl(cl in E flat) h fg
duration: 16'
with financial support of FCM & NCRV Broadcasting Company, dedicated to the Fodor Quintet

Capriccio (1999)
version for violin
duration: 8'
FCM

Capriccio (1999)
version for viola
duration: 8'

Bella Figura (1999)
violoncello-solo
duration: 13'
commisssioned by the project "who's afraid..."
dedicated to Frances-Marie Uitti
FCM

TIM/BA (2000)
for piano and 3 percussionists
duration: 16'
commisioned by Lantaren/Venster, Rotterdam with financial support by FCM & Hans Coreelmont
dedicated to Hans Coreelmont and Eddy Janning
première for the Willem Jeths Festival (May 2000)

CHIASMOS (2000)
for pianotrio
duration: 16'
commissioned by the Osiris Trio
FCM
dedicated to the Osiris Trio

ELEGIA (2002)
for viola solo
duration: 11'
dedicated to Susanne van Els

INTUS TREPIDARE (2003)
for string quartet
duration: 22'
at request of Kronos Quartet, dedicated to KRONOS QUARTET
commissioned by Mrs. Ralph I. Dorfman

Meme (2006)
for 2 solo-Violas and Ensemble
duration: 20'
dedicated to Nobuko Imai, Susanne van Els and the Schoenberg Ensemble

Orchestra
Procurans odium (1984)
2230 4231 timp perc. hp str. orchestra
duration: 7'
dedicated to Maaike Hoogesteijn


Concerto for Alto Saxophone (1985, rev. 1986/ 1987)
sax-alt-solo-string
duration: 15'
dedicated to Olga de Roos

Arcate (1991)
for string orchestra
duration: 17'30''
originally for string quartet (1990)
award in the Music for Strings Competition of Oare, Kent, 1992

Glenz (1993)
violin solo and string orchestra
duration: 25'
dedicated to Peter Brunt, Lev Markiz and Nieuw Sinfonietta Amsterdam
FCM, for Nieuw Sinfonietta's 5th anniversary
2nd prize Vienna International Composition Competition 1996

Meander (1994)
orchestra
2233 4431 timp 4perc hp str
duration: 15'
dedicated to Alexander Vakoulsky and Het Orkest at the occasion of its 10th anniversary

Piano Concerto (1994)
pf-solo 4233 6431 timp 6perc str
duration: 22'
dedicated to Folke Nauta
FCM
3rd prize Vienna International Composition Competition 1996

Throb (1995)
3333 4431 timp 8perc 2hp org str
duration: 17'
“To the memory of my mother”
symphony orchestra commisioned by Radio Nederland Wereldomroep
commissioned by Radio Netherlands International for the Rotterdam Philharmonic FCM

Fas/Nefas (1997)
version for piano and orchestra pf-solo 3232 4221 hp pf timp 3perc str
duration: 27'
dedicated to Tomoko Mukaiyama, Tetsuji Honna en de Osaka Symphoniker

Fas/Nefas (1997)
version for harp and orchestra
duration: 27'
dedicated to Godelieve Schrama

Fas/Nefas (1997)
version for harp and chamber orchestra hp-solo 3222 2221 pf timp 3 perc str
duration: 27'
dedicated to Godelieve Schrama

Flux/Reflux (1998)
orchestra 2222 2210 perc str
duration: 17'
dedicated to Marion Keuris
FCM

Falsa/Ficta (1999)
solo-vc 2233 3221 timp 6 perc str.
duration: 35'
commissioned by the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra
dedicated to Frances-Marie Uitti

Bandoneon Concerto (2001)
for bandoneon and string orchestra
duration: 20'
commissioned by the Nieuw Sinfonietta Amsterdam
FCM
dedicated to Per Arne Glorvigen

FLUGELHORN CONCERTO "al fondo per l'oscuro" (2002)
for flugelhorn and orchestra 2333 4321 6perc pf(cel,synth) org ad lib.str(16.14.12.10.8.)flugelh-solo
duration: 22'
at the request of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, dedicated to Peter Masseurs
FCM, KCO

E Pluribus Unum (2003)
2222 2200 2perc el. g-b str (8.6.5.4.2)
duration: 10'
commissioned by the NPS
FCM, NPS

Seanchai, an after-image (2004)
2222 2220 timp 3perc hp str (12.10.8.6.4.)
duration: 11'
commissioned by the Gelders Orkest, dedicated to Menno Zwart
FCM

Clarinet concerto -Yellow Darkness- (2005)
clarinet and orchestra
duration: 18'
2233 2221 timp 5perc hp str cl-solo
dedicated to Lars Wouters van den Oudenweijer FCM, Brabants Orkest

Ombre Cinesi (2005)
2233 2221 timp perc hp cel str erhu-solo
duration: 9'
At the request of Holland Symfonia on the occasion of the opening of the Philharmonie in Haarlem

Vocal music
Les chats (1982) (manuscript, not published)
cycle of songs for soprano/baritone and piano
text: Charles Baudelaire
duration: 12'
dedicated to Maja Schermerhorn

Chanson einer Dame im Schatten (1983) (manuscript, not published)
pic 2fl cl-b 2h 2vl vla vc cb soprano and orchestra
text: Paul Celan
duration: 8'
dedicated to Maja Schermerhorn

Crimes glorieux, for mixed choir, two pianos and percussion (1990)
mixed choir 2pf timp vibr(&mar) cel 4perc
text: Comte de Lautréamont
duration: 15'
dedicated to the choral society 'Nieuwe Muziek'
FCM

D'aprile e di maggio (1992)
sopr sopr-m bar fl bn
duration: 7'
commissioned by the Society for Amateur Music & FCM

I go (1994)
Aria for mezzo-soprano, clarinet and string quartet, from the opera Mathilde Willink
text: Bertjan ter Braak
duration: 9'
commisioned by Heidemaatschappij & FCM

I go (1995)
Aria from the opera Mathilde Willink, version for mezzo-soprano and saxophone quartet

Zjisszjiss (1995)
Aria (Fong Leng) for soprano and saxophone quartet, from the opera Mathilde Willink
text: Bertjan ter Braak
duration: 2'

Hades' Wane, songs from within first scene opera Robes of Longevity -Songs for a DRAGON QUEEN (2004)
sopr bass 1121 1111 timp perc str
text: Friso Haverkamp
duration: 20'
commissioned by the Schoenberg Ensemble
FCM

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