composer

Heppener, Robert

Robert Heppener was born in Amsterdam in 1925. He died on August 25, 2009 in Bergen. He studied piano with Jan Odé and Johan van den Boogert at the Conservatory of ...

related works

Im Gestein : a cycle of six choral songs on poems by Paul Celan, for mixed choir, percussion and string quintet, 1992 / Robert Heppener

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Mixed choir and instruments; Mixed choir and orchestra
Instruments: GK4 2perc 2vl vla vc cb / GK4 2perc str

To wet a widow's eye : five Shakespeare songs, for contralto, tenor and 3 musicans / by Jurriaan Andriessen

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Vocal Ensemble (2-12) and instrument(s)
Instruments: alt ten chl(cl) vladg cemb(port)

From death to birth : version II for mixed choir and tape / music: Tera de Marez Oyens, words: M.S. Arnoni

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Mixed choir; Electronics and singing voice(s) with or without instrument(s)
Instruments: GK4 tape

Het lege kwartier : = (Dimora del vuoto), voor tenor, sopraan en ensemble, 1991/1995 / Elmer Schönberger

Genre: Vocal music
Subgenre: Vocal Ensemble (2-12) and instrument(s)
Instruments: sopr ten fl fl(fl-a) trp 2perc hp pf 2vla 2vc

composition

Hymn to harmony : for soprano, counter-tenor, recorder, viola da gamba, marimba and tape, (1987), revision 1993 / Robert Heppener

Other authors:
Shakespeare, William (librettist)
Description:
Program note (English): On a part of Lorenzo and Jessica's dialogue from the fifth act of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice. Music of the Spheres. Music for immortal souls. Not for us. We are cut off from it by our mortal covering. "We cannot hear it, not hear it..."