Sunday February 17 2008 / Arts & Philosophy
The musical legacy of Jan Rokus van Roosendael (1960-2005)
Jan Rokus van Roosendael was a unique voice among Dutch composers. Averse to current movements, hypes and trends, he followed his own course. The Jan Rokus van Roosendael Foundation has organised this remembrance concert for the third anniversary of his death (17 February). A new CD with his most important work will be presented.
Programme:
- Miserere (World première) - DoelenKwartet
- The Harp of Fire (Dutch première; soprano, harp, piano, flute, clarinet, percussion) - Barbara Tetenberg and Ensemble Conservatorium van Amsterdam conducted by Peter Prommel
- Irama - Slagwerkensemble Conservatorium van Amsterdam conducted by Peter Prommel
- Drone - DoelenKwartet
- Magnificat (World première part 4, 7; soprano, piano, violin, cello) - Barbara Tetenberg, Rob Broek, Hans Woudenberg and Frank de Groot
This concert is organized by the Jan Rokus van Roosendael Foundation and is made possible by Thuiskopiefonds, John Kasander Foundation, Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds and Societé Gavigniès.
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