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

Tweeluik II : voor mezzo-sopraan, accordeon en violoncello, 2001 / tekst: Herman Gorter en Willem Pijper, Jacques Bank

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and instrument(s)
Scoring: sopr-m acc vc

Mere Air : for two sopranos and ensemble / Hana Ajiashvili; text by Sappho's poetry

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and instrument(s)
Scoring: 2sopr rec gtr vla vla-gamba cemb

Brommerlied : = (Moped song), voor stem, accordeon en slagwerk, (for voice, accordion and percussion), 1983 / tekst = words by Fer Bank, Jacques Bank

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and instrument(s)
Scoring: sopr-m/ten perc acc

 

composition

The Darkling Thrush : Song cycle for mezzo-soprano (or contralto) and wind quintet / René Samson; on poems by Dyer, Whitman, Jeffers and Hardy

Publisher's number: 20602
Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Voice and instrument(s)
Scoring: zang fl ob cl h fg
Remarks: Commissioned by and dedicated to Carolien van ’t Hof.
Duration: 31'00"
Number of players: 6
Year of composition: 2008
Status: fully digitized (real-time delivery)

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