composer

Samson, René

René Samson (1948-2019) was born in Paramaribo, the capital city of Surinam (former Dutch Guyana in South America). He grew up in a home where music (from classical music to ...

related works

Kinot (Klaagzangen) : Oratorium voor gemengd koor, koperensemble, slagwerk en harp / René Samson; Op teksten uit het Oude Testament (Jeremia’s Klaagzangen en Psalm 23) en een gedicht van Nelly Sachs

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Mixed choir and large ensemble
Scoring: GK4 4trp 4h 4trb trb-b tb 2perc hp

Complete songs for solo voice and piano : general editors Marius Flothuis, Paul op de Coul, (Van Lerberghe,Laforgue, Gide), edited by Ton Braas, Trois mélodies, Three songs to French poems, Volume 6, for mezzo-soprano andpiano, pour mezzo-soprano et piano / Alphons Diepenbrock

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and piano
Scoring: sopr-m pf

Lied van Melinda : mezzo-sopraan en clavecimbel (of piano, of harp), 1968 / [tekst: Joris Diels], Jurriaan Andriessen

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and instrument(s); Voice and piano
Scoring: sopr-m cemb/pf/hp

Pole star : for bass/baritone and piano, 1987 / poem by Archibald MacLeish, Jochem Slothouwer

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and piano
Scoring: bas-bar pf

composition

Walking into Clarity : A musical fantasy on the life and work of Ivor Gurney; for baritone and piano / René Samson; texts Ivor Gurney