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 LIED / SONGS      check Lunam Publishing for more information

Je vis, je meurs
Songcycle on pomes by French 16th century poet Louise Labe
A commission by Bauwien van der Meer

Eingefangene Zeit
Songcycle on pomes by Doris Runge

Sint Maarten Lied
| 3'00 | Dutch
Song for the City of Utrecht, with arrangement for mixed choir
Premiere November 9, 2019
commissioned by Bibliotheek Utrecht


Steen van Licht (Piedra de Luz) | 5' | Dutch / Spanish
lied for the performance 'Grenze(n)loos' by Michael Wilmering
lext: Michael Wilmering
middle voice and piano
commissioned by the International Vocal Competition IVC Den Bosch


Lunam, ne quidem Lunam | 5'00 | Latin
voice high/middle/low and piano
part of the Lunam Songcycle (in prep.)
compulsory work for the International Vocal Competition Den Bosch 2016/2017


Hoe lieflijk (How lovely) | 4'30 | 2016 | Dutch
soprano and violoncello
commissioned by a private person to celebrate his wife's 50th birthday via Compose4you

CHOIR / VOCAL ENSEMBLE    check Lunam Publishing for more information

Equinox  ca 12'  |  2020 | Dutch (English translation in prep)
cycle for female choir SSMA on three poems by Miek Smilde
private commission
piano or guitar, a cappella version available Summer 2020

Denkend aan Holland  ca 4'30 | 2019 | Dutch
commissioned by male choir The Gents
ATTBB and TTBB a capella, arrangement SATB available Summer 2020

Karma is een bitch! | 8' | 2019 | Dutch
part of Utrecht Requiem  2nd edition
commissioned by Insomnio Utrecht
mezzosoprano and choir SSA
chamber orchestra,  arr. for cl, hp, vi, vc available

Onrust | 8' | 2019 | Dutch
part of Utrecht Requiem  2nd edition
commissioned by Insomnio Utrecht
baritone and choir SATB
chamber orchestra,  arr. for cl, hp, vi, vc available

Die Kokette  | 1'10  |  2019 | German
commissioned by Toonkunst Rotterdam
SATB a capella
also part of the bundle Ten Minute Hymns to Maria, available at Ascolta

Common Chorale | 8' | 2018 | Dutch
A Requiem for Shame, commissioned by Het Geluid Maastricht
SATB, piano, violoncello

Gloria ad Iside | 4'30 | 2018 | Italian
commissioned  by Leeuwarden, Cultural Capital of Europe 2018
SATB, piano, optional percussion
Triumphal March on the same text that Verdi used for his Triumphal March in Aida

Lippijn, a comedy | 20' | 2012 rev. 2016  | in medieval Dutch, English and German translation in prep.
opera buffa without soloists on a Dutch medieval text in the style of commedia dell'arte
SATB and piano, arrangement for small ensemble in preparation

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