composer

Loevendie, Theo

Loevendie calls himself a “latecomer as a composer”. Until the 1970s, he was known only as a jazz saxophonist. He gained international fame with his quartet (with Hans Dulfer, Arjen ...

related works

Aulos : for one or more instruments, (1972) / Theo Loevendie

Genre: Chamber music
Subgenre: Variable instrumentation

Concerto : for trombone, piano & percussion, 1981 / Benjamin Ashkenazy

Genre: Chamber music
Subgenre: Mixed ensemble (2-11 players)
Instruments: trb 3perc pf

Niet in de zon en droog bewaren : voor akkordeon-solo en een melodie-instrument, 1989 / Chiel Meijering

Genre: Chamber music
Subgenre: Mixed ensemble (2-11 players)
Instruments: fl/ob/cl/sax-s/vl acc

Estampie : voor viool, klavier en trom (ad lib.), 1974 / Rob Goorhuis

Genre: Chamber music
Subgenre: Violin and keyboard instrument; Mixed ensemble (2-11 players)
Instruments: vl pf (drum ad lib.)

 

composition

Venus and Adonis suite : for 5 instruments, 1981 / Theo Loevendie

Publisher: Amsterdam: Donemus, cop. 1981
Publisher's number: 02816
Genre: Chamber music
Subgenre: Mixed ensemble (2-11 players)
Instruments: cl-b perc man g vl
Remarks: Voor basklarinet, viool, mandoline, gitaar en slagwerker. - Suite uit de in 1980 gecomponeerde toneelmuziek Venus and Adonis. - Tijdsduur: 15'
Duration: 14'00"
Number of players: 5
Year of composition: 1981
Status: fully digitized (real-time delivery)

Description:
Program note (English): The Venus en Adonis Suite is based on stage music, written for a theatrical performance of Shakespeare's poem 'Venus and Adonis'. The instrumentation has been left unchanged. Some musical parts were added.
The performance in 1980 of the stage music written in this scoring gave rise to the founding of the now famous Nieuw Ensemble. - THEO LOEVENDIE

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